Friends Bid Adieu to Maurice Chevalier
Paris mourns Maurice Chevalier at a simple funeral as as many as 30 000 were feared to attend in nearby Marnes la Coquette. About 1000 gathered outside the church. 150 invited guests included Princess Grace of Monaco Georges Carpentier Louis de Funès Marcel Pagnol and Jacques Duhamel. The event featured a yellow narcissus straw hat and a walk to the cemetery where the bronze trimmed casket lay beside Chevalier’s mother.
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Paris
Maurice Chevalier
Marnes la Coquette
Ste. Eugenie
Chevalier
Princess Grace of
Monaco
Georges Carpentier
Louis de Funes
Marcel Pagnol
Jacques Duhamel
U.S
Arthur K. Watson
Russell Harris
Mistinguett
Yvonne Vallee
Yvonne
Maurice
Grandniece Claire Keeps Chevalier Name in Lights
Claire Chevalier, Maurice Chevalier’s grandniece, headlines nightly shows in Rio de Janeiro keeping the Chevalier name alive. Born in Marseille, she tours worldwide since 17, languages include French and Portuguese, and her Rin cio Gaucho set blends French classics, American pop, and Brazilian hits.
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Claire
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
France
Chevalier
Claire Chevalier
Maurice Chevalier
Simpatico
Marseille
Miss Chevalier
Wednesday Theater Times at Paramount Plaza and Stage
The listings show evening and matinee showings at Paramount Plaza Stage and Marion, with titles including Star Spangled Girl, Diamonds Are Forever, Sometimes a Great Notion, Lady and the Tramp, Dirty Harry, The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight, Straw Dogs, Black Is Beautiful, and Alaska Eskimo. Showtimes run across the day from 12:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. with multiple daily slots.
Newport Festival Moves to New York After Rhode Island Exit
Producer George Wein says Newport Jazz Festival abandons Newport after 18 years and plans a week long series of indoor and outdoor concerts in New York starting July 19 at Carnegie Hall Philharmonic Hall Yankee Stadium and various venues with about 600 musicians. Half profits will go to the National Urban League and the Greater Urban League of New York.
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New York
Newport
George Wein
Wein
Carnegie Hall
Philharmonic Hall
Yankee Stadium
Rhode Island
Martial Law Eases in Greece Except Major Cities
Greece ends martial law for most citizens on January 1 except in Athens Piraeus and Salonika where it continues. About a third of nine million people live in these three regions. Martial law began after the 1967 coup with military tribunals for anti state charges.
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Greece
Athens
Piraeus
Salonika
Broadway Meat Tales and Hollywood Gossips
New York entertainment notes profile Roger Vadim teasing Brigitte Bardot as Don Juan co star. Brian Keith to star in a pediatrician sitcom. Eliot Elisofon to film Congo journey for National Geographic. Peter Hyams and James Whitmore attend Los Angeles stage opening. Leo Fuchs recalls long career in Yiddish theatre. Kevin Dye brain damaged boy’s Wyoming ordeal inspires calm growth per Reader’s Digest. Helen Hayes house burglary noted with fingerprint joke from Hawaii Five O. Irving Caesar hosts at Howard Rusk event for handicapped guests. Mazer MC.
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New York
Roger Vadim
Don Juan
Brigitte Bardot
Brian Keith
Lyons
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Dirty Harry” Color
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