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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1962

Page

7

Rise Stevens Sees Future Beyond Notable Roles

New York soprano Rise Stevens says opera stars often become typecast as specific roles like Carmen and Octavian but her career plans focus on new characters. She and husband Walter Surovy, married 23 years, split time between Park Avenue and Westhampton with son Nicholas, 17, as she stays busy with operatic, concert, TV and recording dates.

New York UPI Rise Stevens Carmen Octavian Richard Strauss der Rosenkavalier Miss Stevens Park Avenue Blanche Thebom Walter Surovy Paul Henreid Nicholas Surovy Westhampton Long Island

Brenda Lee Family Fire Ravages Nashville Home

Teen singer Brenda Lee and relatives fled a fast spreading blaze that gutted the interior of their $24 250 residence in Nashville. The fire started in a rear bedroom while they watched television. Lee, barefoot in a robe, searched for a missing poodle as firefighters blamed an electrical appliance for the blaze.

Nashville, Tenn Brenda Lee Miss Lee

Theater Time Listings for Monday at Major Studios

Paramount features Gypsy and shorts with showings 1 30 and 4 05 6 40 9 20 12 minutes. RKO Iowa presents Taras Bulba The Clown and the Kid Two for the Seesaw. New World runs Jumbo and shorts. Times Hartari All in a Night s Work. Marion presents Whatever Happened To Baby Jane shorts Rock Around the Clock and La Paresienne with late showings.

Paramount Rko-Iowa Taras Bulba Clown and the Kid NEW World Hartari Marion Baby Jane

Doris Day to star in Something's Got To Give remake

Hollywood reports Doris Day will headline the reworked film to replace Marilyn Monroe in Something's Got To Give with Dean Martin out of the project. Production starts April 1 as Martin Melcher, Arcola and 20th Century Fox co produce. changes shift the role to fit Day.

Hollywood Doris Day Marilyn Monroe New York Richard Zanuck Darryl Martin Melcher Aaron Rosenberg Arcola Company 20Th Century-Fox Doris Dean Martin Marilyn

Guardino Supports Perry In Film Rights For Young Author

Harry Guardino and Kim Stanley worked over the holidays on William Inge's Natural Affection on Broadway while Guardino mentored author Charles Perry. Perry, praised by reviewers as a leading new writer, gained early backing from Guardino who financed him during lean times and now negotiates film rights with several studios.

Harry Guardino Kim Stanley William Inge Harry Charles Perry Perry

Ring New Year In a Big Way

Valdosta Georgia AP The Cecil Cooks clock collection will ring in the New Year with 38 clocks in 10 rooms all set to different times. Mrs Cook notes the variety and names some of the clocks to distinguish their personalities as midnight approaches.

Valdosta Cecil

Kennedy says communists cannot win global dominance

President Kennedy writes in Look that the myth of inevitable communist victory is refuted by history. He argues for a world community of independent nations with diverse systems but warns that vigilance and effort are needed to sustain democracy. He contrasts Eastern Europe’s hardship with Western Europe’s economic renewal.

Kennedy Eastern Europe Western Daniel Mich

Bus Rams Gas Truck in Mexican Gorge Fatal Crash

A passenger bus slammed into a gasoline tanker on the Vera Cruz Coatzacoalcos highway at Minatitlan Mexico and plunged into a 25 foot gorge. Seven people died and fourteen were injured all of them Mexicans according to officials.

Minatitlan Mexico Veracruz-Coatzacoalcos

Bulgar Amnesty: 4000 Freed Under Bulgarian Amnesty

In Bulgaria the presidium of the national assembly decreed amnesty freeing about 4000 criminal and political prisoners. Radio Sofia reported the release occurred Monday as part of the amnesty measure in the communist ruled state.

Vienna Bulgaria National Assembly Radio Sofia

Delays At Customs Frustrate Bob Hope Tour Crew

Bob Hope complained that customs delays marred the Christmas tour arrival at Los Angeles airport. The comedian and 60 performers including Lana Turner and Janis Paige were held over two hours after flying from Guam. Officials searched baggage and joked about smuggling a Japanese fan while Hope’s son Tony was detained with the luggage. The troupe had just finished a 12 day tour of military bases in Asia and hope planned no protest.

Hollywood Bob Hope Los Angeles International Lana Turner Janis Paige Air Force Guam Hope Tony Japan Korea U.S. Customs Service Customs Los Angeles

Professor Arthur Lovejoy Dies at 89 in Baltimore

Dr. Arthur Oncken Lovejoy, an author and professor emeritus at Johns Hopkins, died at his Baltimore home Sunday after a long illness. He was 89 and noted for his work in philosophy and intellectual history.

Baltimore Arthur Oncken Lovejoy Johns Hopkins University

New Trick by Smart Robber

A pharmacist in Santa Rosa, John Swire, received a call from an alleged FBI agent warning of an impending armed robbery. A shabby man then entered, announced a holdup, and escaped with $50 and narcotics, while Swire still awaits FBI contact.

Santa Rosa Calif John Swire FBI Swire

Poison Victims Die in Kansas Prison Incident

In Lansing Kansas two convicts have died and three others are hospitalized at the state penitentiary hospital after apparent poisoning. authorities are investigating the incident.

Lansing, Kan Kansas Penitentiary Hospital

Ceylon Pushing For Settlement In China India Border

In Tokyo AP report says Ceylon prime minister Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike has arrived in Peking to press the Nonaligned nations plan for a settlement of the China India border dispute.

Tokyo Ceylon Sirimavo Bandaranaike Peking

Space questions answered in Reader’s Digest condensed article

A condensed Reader’s Digest piece reprints Popular Science space Q A. It covers gravity onboard guidance after launch and methods to return objects from lunar missions, presenting explanations in concise question and answer form for readers curious about space science.

Moon Canaveral Space Popular Science

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