Lovely Thoughts Prove No Myth in Peter Pan Flight
Phyllis Battelle recalls flying without wings in the Peter Pan revival starring Mary Martin at the Winter Garden. The article details the backstage harness and wires, the surreal lift of the flight, and Battelle’s sober postflight return to Broadway where “lovely thoughts” fade amid city realities.
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White House traveling staff returns weary after Augusta trip
The White House traveling staff came back from Augusta exhausted after a busy holiday period. President Eisenhower worked longer hours than usual at the Augusta National Golf Club while preparations for the new congress and the French assembly crisis loomed. Vice President Nixon will soon travel as the president's representative, enhancing his stature as a world leader.
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World Travel Across South Wales Australia 4 West German capital
Crossword style clues list with many entries across and down including places such as South Wales Australia Pennsylvania city and Turkish city, along with common terms for geography and objects.
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Johnny’s Electric Train Outfit Delights Boy and Dad
A father recalls his long wait for an electric train and finally gets his son Johnny two of them for Christmas. The piece blends nostalgia with family joy as the child enjoys the toys and the dad relives his own wish.
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Two Trains For Johnny Brings Joy And Aids Play
The writer explains buying two electric trains and extra track to share with Johnny. He notes the modest cost and imagines a safe setup with supervision. He and Johnny each control trains using two transformers while enjoying their toy railroad laid out across book piles.
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