Hope Glimmers for Chicago Cultural Life
Taubman notes tentative recovery in Chicago arts after Lyric and musicians strike resolve. He questions whether a major repertory company and new theater will emerge, cites Goodman and Hull House theater activity, and weighs funding gaps and political will for a vibrant, citywide cultural life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lyric Opera
Musicians’ Union
Chicago Symphony
Committee For Cultural and Economic Development
Los Angeles
Houston
Guthrie
Stratford
Olivier
Goodman
Moliere
Genet
James Earl Jones
Goodman Theater
Hull House
Ford Foundation
Bandleader Harry James Marries Joan Boyd in Reno
Bandleader Harry James and his bride Joan Boyd 27 posed after their Reno ceremony. James 51, previously divorced in 1965 from actress Betty Grable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry James
Las Vegas
Joan Boyd
Reno
James
Betty Grable
Troupe Takes Off Amid Bullets During Hope Tour Flight
In Cu Chi Vietnam a Caribou C 130 carrying Bob Hope and his troupe fled the base runway after small arms fire near the end of the strip. Hope declined to risk the show and the plane took off swiftly. The entertainer warned that someone could get hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CU Chi
Vietnam
UPI
Bob Hope
Hope
Saigon
South Vietnam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Howard Taubman
New York Times News Service
John Price Jones Co
Adult Repertory
John Reich
Opera
Draport Inn
Marilyn Sullivan
Sully
Pagoda Supper Club
8Th St
Marion
Kalell
Thunderbird
Maggi
Center Point Road
Mt. Vernon
By Don Rhines
The
Night Hawks
Gayla
Independence
Iowa
Flame Room
Third Avenue SE
Fox & Hounds
Chef Rudy
Rudy
Mary Jo
Tony
Charcoal Steak House
Sixteenth Avenue SW
1St Ave
40Th St
Jerry
Prency Frieg
I Cola
Third Avenue
Center Point Rd
Russ
Bob Sandersfeld
New Colony Village
Core
Amana
Iowa City
Ries Aa Ballroom
Dave Dighton
B.T.C
Swisher
Jackson
C. R. Or
Hwy
Todd
Leonard Reyman Orchestra
Leonard Reyman
Blairs Ferry Road
First Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Abe
Kenny
Eagles
Grinnell
Ordur Rapids Gazette
Taliano
Baron OF Beef
Tin Apes
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!