Notable NYC Arts Scene Highlights and Personal Tidbits
Ethel Merman met Igor Stravinsky as the agingcomposer-conductor praised her work. Jeanne Murray Vanderbilt and daughter Heidi study at Columbia this term. Tony Bennett to sing at LBJ farewell and Nixon inaugural events. Sterling Hayden returns to film in Loving for Columbia. Ford Foundation may extend its broadcasting grant. National Society of Film Critics faces internal friction over special awards. Pearl Bailey to publish a second book with her son illustrating. New School for Social Research marks 50th anniversary with capacity speakers. Yogi BerraScholarship winner and Rabin to receive cultural awards. Various arts figures including Kissinger, Schlesinger, Noguchi, Stern, and Rubinstein noted with prior ties and projects.
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Jeanne Murray Vanderbilt
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Heidi
Columbia College
Tony Bennett
Lbjs
Nixon
Sterling Hayden
Columbia
Ford Foundation
Public Broadcasting
Pearl Bailey
Tony
New School For Social Research
Allen Ginsberg
Paul Douglas
Lee Strasberg
David Schoenbrun
Victor Borge
Ambassador's Coconut Grove
The Brotherhood and Yellow Submarine at Local Theaters
Local listings show Paramount presents The Brotherhood with multiple showings from 1 50 to 9 55 with shorts between. Iowa screens Yellow Submarine at various times including late editions. World screens Dr Doolittle with three shows. Times presents Romeo and Juliet. Plaza features A Flea in Her Ear with two main shows and shorts. Marion shows Yours Mine and Ours with two evening screenings.
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Plaza
Marion
Baer Booked In Shooting
Hollywood AP Actor Max Baer Jr. was booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after police say he threatened two people with a shotgun and fired once in the air at the home of Sharon Berchin. He appeared free on a writ of habeas corpus.
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Hollywood
Max Baer, Jr
Baer
Jethro
Sharon Berchin
Miss Berchin
Jerome Schoenkopf
U of Alumna Produces TV Special on Adoption
University of Iowa alumna Hope Ryden directs and produces "To Love a Child" a documentary on child adoption to air on ABC and KCRG Monday at 7 30 p m Ryden has over 30 TV credits and earned a BA in speech and dramatic art from Iowa in 1951.
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University of Iowa
Hope Ryden
ABC
KCRG
Miss Ryden
COSMOPOLIS BIG CITY 2 000 A D color special
A TV preview highlights COSMOPOLIS BIG CITY 2 000 A D a color special on KCRG TV 9 airing Monday at 9 00. The piece teases futuristic urban ideas and floating cities as potential solutions to blight.
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Big City
Kcrg-Tv
Gypsy Rose Lee Heads to Vietnam for 25 Day Tour
Gypsy Rose Lee, once a burlesque queen and now a grandmother, left Los Angeles for a 25 day Vietnam tour. She carries fortune cookies with sayings aimed at lifting GI gloom.
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Los Angeles
Gypsy Rose Lee
Comedy Was King at Mt Mercy Campus Screenings
Mt Mercy presents When Comedy Was King a montage of silent film clips at McAuley Auditorium on campus Monday and Tuesday nights at 8. Admission is 25 cents.
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McAuley Auditorium
Mt. Mercy
Hollywood stars fade at Nixon inauguration
Hollywood’s big name crowd will be smaller for Richard Nixon’s inauguration. The Kennedy era spectacle drew many famous faces led by Frank Sinatra and Janet Leigh, while Nixon’s festivities rely on a quieter roster including Art Linkletter Dinah Shore Robert Stack Hugh O Brian Jan Peerce Roger Williams Ed McMahon Johnny Carson Joel Grey Les Brown.
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Hollywood
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Washington
White House
Andrew Jackson
Frank Sinatra
Hollywood Brigade
Milton Berle
Nat “‘King
Cole
Jimmy Durante
Janet Leigh
Tony Curtis
Bill Dana
Bette Davis
Ethel Merman
Joey Bishop
JFK
Peter Lawford
Richard Nixon
Kennedys
Johnson
Art Linkletter
Dinah Shore
Robert Stack
Hugh O’brian
Jan Peerce
Roger Williams
Ed McMahon
Johnny Carson
Joel Grey
Les Brown
Spain Limits Foreign Music With Spanish Broadcast Quotas
Madrid government orders 65 percent of light songs on radio and TV to be in Spanish and 40 percent of composers to be Spanish or Latin American. A ministry decree takes effect in 20 days, requiring 10 percent classical music and a daily one hour block from 3 PM to midnight.
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Madrid
Spain
Ministry of Information and Tourism
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Leonard Lyons
New York
Igor Stravinsky
Miss Merman
Mr. Stravinsky
National Society of Film Critics
John Simon
Yogi Berra
Shor’s
Yogi
Henry Kissinger
Veau d'Or
Arthur Schlesinger
Noguchi
Tokyo
Isaac Stern
Yitzhak Rabin
American-Israel Cultural Foundation
William Mazer
Arthur Loesser
Cleveland
Institute of Music
Frank Loesser
Arthur Rubinstein
Bill Cosby
Warner
Francis Coppola
Roland Gelatt
Hi-Fi Magazine
Saturday Review
Phil Silvers
Buona Sera
Campbell
Minsky’s
Philadelphia
Dropsie College
Abraham I. Katsh
Dropsie
Dr. Katsh
Elsie Woodward
Running Footman
Walt Coburn
Western Story Magazine
Montana
Circle C
Charles Russell
Coburn
Averell Harrimans
Burns
New York State
HHH
Humphrey
Paramount
the Brotherhood
Iowa
Shorts
Dr. Doolittle
Bethe Maa
Kirk Douglas
Kiss of Death
Paramount Facture
20Th Century-Fox
Lucille Ball
Henry Fonda
Minena
van Johnson
Cone County
Ovine
Pe Caio the U
Bob Hope
Nathaniel Greenblatt Lande
Linda
Lande
North Hollywood
Vietnam
Chris Noel
Gis
Green Beret
Ty Herrington
Miami Beach
Bahamas
Wnasernes Wlesvastaly Rey
Detine United Artists
N.Y
Idaho
10Th St
U of Alumna
Dazzlin
Pema
NEW Times
Franco Zeffirelu
Oordinary
Mt. Vernon
Dial
Mt. Mercy Offers
By Vernon Scott
Kennedy Glamor
Kennedy
LBJ
Hollywood Gang
Camelot
George Hamilton
Lynda Bird
Charles Robb
George
Ien Ear
If Grant Wood Kitchen
20Th Century Fox World Playhouse
Pat
Toi
Cedar Rapids
Continental Cleaners
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