Jeri Southern opts for quality songs over trends
Broadway marquee report highlights Jeri Southern, top singer, who rejects rock and novelty records. She works with Milt Gabler at Decca, selects material for artistic value, and notes her hits You Better Go Now and Dancing On the Ceiling continue selling annually. Anecdotes cover Coral signings and other music industry tidbits.
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Omaha
Hollywood Dazzled by Leonora Amar Heiress Actress in Town
Hollywood buzzes over Leonora Amar a Brazilian heiress and film star seen as extraordinarily rich. She resides in a Beverly Hills mansion bought outfits and jewelry valued at hundreds of thousands and eyes U S film offers seeking color roles with top stars. Amar hails from Therezobolas near Rio de Janeiro and says she may produce her own picture if offers lag.
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Gregory Peck
Therezobolas
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Bette Davis and Gary Merrill eye independent film deal
Davis and Merrill are negotiating to co star in The Angel Manager by Beraddino and Bonnewell with William Shriffrin asking $20000. The story follows a nun who trains orphanage boys as Little League players, set on their Maine home ground.
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Maine
Notable performers and Mario Lanza to debut Serenade
Sophie Gimbel Patrice Munsel and Lillian Roth are listed among other stars. Mario Lanza leaves for New York in mid March to promote Serenade opening April 1 at the Music Hall. He will appear with a picture for the first time. Margaret Lindsay, actress, is the Cocoanut Grove's Liberace pairing.
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Actress Barbara Freelances Into New Studio Role
The article notes Barbara leaving a current role to freelance and join Vic Orsatti and Joseph Newman. Vic signs her to star opposite Rory Calhoun in Flight to Hong Kong while Dolores Dolan, Vic’s wife, takes a featured part. Barbara delays showing up until Thursday due to a prior TV commitment.
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Joseph Newman
Vic
Rory Calhoun
Hong Kong
Dolores Dolan
Barbara
Theater Schedule for Wednesday Local Showings
The Gazette lists today and tomorrow matinee and evening times for Paramount Iowa State Marion and regional venues. Highlights include The Moon Is Blue Forever Darling Red Hawk Trail Danger Is My Beat Guys and Dolls Creature with the Atom Brain It Came From Beneath the Sea and Summertime with shorts slots throughout the day.
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Lone Ranger
Red Hawk Trail
Paul Langton
Barbara Payton
Gasette
Paramount
Iowa
Pate
Marion
Sucker Bargain in Janesville Store Ad
A Janesville Wisconsin newspaper ran an odd ad offering an end table to the woman whose boy left his sucker on it. She can have the table for one dollar with the sucker still intact.
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Minneapolis
Janesville, Wis
Appointment of Administrator for Sarah M. Martin Estate
State of Iowa Linn County notices that on February 6 1956 Adolph Novotny was appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Sarah M Martin late of Linn County deceased. Creditors must present claims properly authenticated to the Clerk of Linn County District Court Iowa. Bryce M. Fisher is attorney for the administrator.
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Linn County
Gage
Feruary
Sarah M. Martin
Linn Count Town
Iowa
Adolph Novotny
Bryce M. Fisher
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