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Showboat Majestic Brings Melodrama to river towns
Edward L. Smith profiles the Majestic showboat touring Kanawha River towns with Hiram College students. Dave Keymer leads as hero father in Lust, Lucre and Virtue Undesmired while Becky Burroughs and others perform singing and dancing. Mitchell runs a tight unit aboard the tug Atlas Boy with students and non students, housing, pay and college credit.
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Edward L. Smith
Charleston
Kanawha River
Hiram College
Ohio River
Reynolds
Nime
Dave Keymer
Dave
Olmsted Falls
Ohio
Lucre
Keymer
Hiram
Majestic
Capi
Ios Point Shesent
Seeene
Becky Bur
Atlas
Mitchell
Navy
Captain Reynolds
Averil Evans
Woverennes