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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1962
Page
7
A New York parade of street panhandlers along Broadway and nearby arteries is described with various acts and "professionals" seen in bad weather and festive crowds. Celebrities like Eartha Kitt, Jose Iturbi, Carol Channing, and many others appear in social notes from clubs, hotel lounges, and museums, with mentions of engagements and gatherings around town.
Community Theater opens auditions for the comedy A Majority of One by Leonard Spigelgass. Cast calls include eight women and six men with sessions Sunday at 3 p.m. and Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the theater lounge. Director Bob Behr lists contact EM 27632 between 9 and 11 a.m. daily.
Paramount shows Flower Drum Song with showtimes 1 20, 3 55, 6 30, 9 10 and shorts 3 30 6 05 8 40. Friday matinee Roman Spring of Mrs Stone 1 20 and 5 20 with shorts 1 10 3 05 1 05. RKO Iowa Ivanhoe 3 6 35 10 Knights of the Round Table 1 15 4 50 8 30. World Madison Avenue 1 30 3 25 5 25 7 25 9 20 shorts 1 05 3 5 8 55. Naked Jungle 1 4 25 7 45 Second Time Around 2 40 6 9 20. Marion Babes in Toyland 6 55 9 05 shorts 6 30 8 40.
Palm Desert Calif AP Bill Boyd recalls Hopalong Cassidy era fame and its swift rise and fall. He and Grace Bradley now live quietly split between a desert home and a Dana Point trailer enjoying solitude after decades in show business. Boyd once ruled TV with Hopalong Cassidy and later became a TV rights pioneer.
The Boyd couple halted public appearances after years of globetrotting with the Cassidy show. They sold their Hollywood home to seek a quieter life while Bill oversees Palm Desert property and TV holdings. He hints at a five year NBC renewal as he weighs a major Happy comeback.
Gov. Farris Bryant of Florida, famed aviation enthusiast, piloted a jet at near 1200 mph at Elgin Air Base Fla on a Wednesday flight. The high speed marked a historic milestone for Bryant and his flying career.
Louella Parsons reports on Hollywood chatter linking Clift with Sophia Loren for Antonio to be shot in Sicily after Golden Globes. Foreman boasts six Guns of Navarone performances with White House and royal viewings. Mansfield "'", Crosby and Sinatra office moves frame a busy scene as Felicia Farr, Dana Wynter, and Leslie Blanch feature in upcoming projects while Cleopatra budgets at 26 million and Nancy Reagan marks ten years with Ronald Reagan at a March 4 Star on the Roof dinner.
AP reports Hugh Gates, 52, robbed at a service station for 28 dollars last month, then moved to a new site three miles away. On Wednesday a masked man robbed him again, taking 75 dollars.
In three days two U S Army helicopters were lost and three more hit by communist fire in three combat operations. No American or Vietnamese casualties reported. A source says Communists are learning to aim ahead of the moving aircraft.
Eastern Iowans named to Wartburg college honor roll include freshmen David Andraea from Strawberry Point and Kathryn Schroder of West Union and Keith Tomlinson of Tama. Sophomores Lois Rowell of Edgewood and juniors Eric Meisgeier of Elkader also make the list.
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