New York Cavalcade By Louis Lebel
New York May. Mayor Lind remarks on Jimmy Walker era and notes Lind enjoys high society events at Gallagher's after parties for Superman. Liza Minnelli to tour with Lee Cooper in The Boy Friend. Russel Crouse and Leo Gershwin era anecdotes. Key figures include Olivier Khartoum role, Bond security staff at Palisades, Yvonne Menard marriage shock, Jerry Vale single Less Than Tomorrow, Paul Hartman film plans, Jill St Clair heiress to Brooks bank steel fortune.
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New York
Lindsay
Jimmy Walker
Sammy
Gallagher's
Liza Minnelli
Lee Cooper
England
Julie Andrews
Jill St. Clair
Brooksbank Steel
Sheffield
Crucible Steel
Carnegie Tech Drama School
George Peppard
Barbara Feldon
Coachmen to Perform at Danceland Saturday Night
A Midwest combo called the Coachmen will come to Danceland Saturday night. The group rose to national spotlight recently with a hit record titled Mr. Moon.
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Coachmen
Danceland
Mr. Moon
The
Review of Nashville LPs and vocalists in Ponchatoula show
A critic laments mass production in country and pop LPs. Bobby Bare’s Talk Me Some Sense provokes with revival meeting fervor while Connie Francis and Waylon Jennings also draw critique. Eddy Arnold’s I Want to Go With You earns praise for warmth, Chet Atkins injects humor, and Pete Seeger supports conservation themes. Charles Calello’s Direct Hits and Studio A’s antics receive mixed notes as FCC and Cox address cable issues.
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Porter Wagoner
Ponchatoula
Lafabrie
Woodys
Leadbellys
Folk Facttory
Nashville
Bobby Bare
Bobby Bar
Iif
America
Ate
Eddy Arnold
Arnold
Pete Seeger
Conservation
FCC
Kenneth
God Bless the Grass
Cox
Brazos Boxers Clash at Coliseum in April Showdown
Reported to headline a Saturday April 22 boxing card at the Coliseum featuring Smokey Smith, Hank Thomson’s Brazos team facing an unspecified BOYS squad. Fragmentary text references ring action, bands, and a guard named Ed with unclear timing.
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Smokey Smith
Prinsy
Hank Thomson
Brazos
Winds Jackson
Cable TV Debate Splits Lures and Limits in 1950s
NY residents face poor reception and blocks to CATV as FCC weighs jurisdiction. The piece follows Alfred Luot Lynn Fontanne and Mary Margaret McBride amid plans to expand cable, the risk to new high frequency stations, and the push for federal authority and legislation.
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YORK
Alfred Luot
Lynn Fontanne
Ivey
Bianchattan
New York City
June Lockhart A veteran actress glad with life and work
June Lockhart reflects on a long career from Dickens era beginnings to science fiction television. She discusses balancing work with family, prefered diet, and the joy of acting as a hobby that pays. Her children Anne and June are ages 12 and 10, and she plans to travel with architect husband John Lindsay.
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Anne
John Lindsay
The Rise of CATV and Its Broad Impact
The text traces the origin of CATV as community antenna television erected tall towers to capture signals and feed them to townsfolk for a fee. It notes rapid growth to about 1,600 operations and 2.5 million homes, sparking broadcaster concern and FCC involvement.
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