Now Everybody Knows the Girl with the Strange Name
Imogene Coca rose from vaudeville to Broadway and TV superstardom. The piece notes her family, early career, and return to television with Sid Caesar on a new revue, highlighting her comic versatility and stage roots in Philadelphia and Broadway.
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Doc Quigg
New York
Jose Lina Fernandes de Caen
Spain
America
Imogene
Philadelphia
Miss Coen
Caesar
Dinah Shore and Paar Top All American TV Poll
Dinah Shore and Jack Paar were named top winners in Radio Television Daily's sixteenth annual All American Poll. Results show 454 critics and editors participated with Shore Woman of the Year and Paar Man of the Year.
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New York
N. Y
INS
Dinah Shore
Jack Paar
Radio-Television Daily
Edward R. Murraw
Tonight
Seven Lively Arts
Mel Allen
Khrushchev
Steve [Allen
Perry Come
James Garner
Polly Bergen
Cites Export Figures as Boost For 2 Way Trade
President Eisenhower in his 1957 economic report cites exports rising to 826.9 billion dollars, a record with 2.4 billion higher than 1956. He notes two way trade benefits among free nations and flags higher foreign shipments to the U.S. as a record, with oil, cotton, and wheat contributing to gains amid Suez Canal shutdown impacts.
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John Sears
Washington
Eisenhower
U.S
Suez Canal
Europe
World Business Conditio
Passibil
Trade policy outlook amid global economic shifts
The text notes ongoing pursuit of enlightened trade policies by all governments, with particular emphasis on the United States, highlighting the strong drive to advance economic cooperation and mutual gains despite shifting global conditions.
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Ity
Blaze Kills Four Women and Infant in South Side Rooming House
Chicago reports four dead including an infant and a 104 year old woman in a blaze that swept a Southside rooming house housing 50 residents. Four women were injured and hospitalized. fire marshal John Hillehoid cited an undetermined cause and lack of a fire escape in the attic conversion.
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Chicago
INS
Louana Walker
Ella Lawler
John Hillehoid
Walter McCarron
Valid Excuse From Jury Duty In Charleston West Virginia
Mrs Madeline Jordan reportedly directed for jury duty but was absent next day for valid reason. She became the mother of a son, her twelfth child.
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Charleston
W. Va
APS
Madeline Jordan
Immigrant’s plea for support ends with judge’s rebuke
Denver immigrant Wasel Bala Iban wrote District Judge Joseph F. Cook to explain missing two support payments to his wife and two sons. He said illness and job loss caused delays and signed Kiss my family. The judge granted time to catch up but rejected the kissing remark.
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Denver
INS
Wasel Bala- Iban
Germany
Joseph FE. Cook
Cook
Goodby
W. Balaban
Balaban
Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery
New York report describes a new healing substance Bio-Dyne discovered by a world famous research institute. It shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery using Preparation H suppositories or ointment with applicator. Read claims of rapid relief and long lasting improvement verified by doctors.
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New York
N. Y
Hep
Pat of
Tyrone Power Tours for Live Theater Return
New York AP report notes Tyrone Power, with Faye Emerson and Arthur Treacher, touring Shaw's Back to Methuselah across 11 weeks and 1,200 miles. The road production, sponsored by Theater Guild, marks a major test of hinterland theater vigor and aims for a Broadway transfer. Power stresses live touring over TV and film, seeking to leave audiences with something to think about.
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William Glover
New York
Tyrone Power
Tims
Power
Faye Emerson
Arthur Treacher
Shaw
John Brown
Paramount Peyton Place and More at Local Theaters
The Monday schedule lists Paramount shows Peyton Place at 1 3:50 6 45 and 9 40 with a 3 30 matinee plus short features. Iowa presents Story of Esther Costello at 3 6 20 9 40. Escape from San Quentin times. State Tamboree and Green-Eyed Blonde and World in Days. Palace shows Devil's No Coca and Hear Me Good. Marion shows Devil's Hairpin and Tin Star. Voice of Firestone features Cesare Siepi guest on Monday at 8 p.m.
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Paramount
Peyton Place
Iowa
Esther Costello
San Quentin
Polio diagnosis questioned as possible pinched nerves
A TV appearance and doctors in San Diego question the polio diagnosis of Rennie, proposing pinched nerves as the real cause. Cedars of Lebanon doctors plan X rays and surgery after a final commitment, followed by rehabilitation. the doctor requested privacy and will not charge for the care.
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Rennie
San Diego
Cedars of Lebanon
Ronnie
Debbie Stars in Time for Paris on MGM slate
Debbie Reynolds Fisher, near delivery, set for a return to MGM with A Time for Paris a light comedy about an American girl seeking love in Paris and at the Brussels fair. The Hollywood scene buzzes with upbeat year predictions as major studios plan large projects and star names with new productions on the horizon.
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Hollywood
Peggy Randall
Charlie Barnett
Fogcutter
Tony Martin
RCA
Jacqueline White
Bruce Anderson
Denver
INS
Debbie Reynolds Fisher
MGM
Eddie Grainger
Paris
Debbie
Brussels
Belum
George Goodman
Mrs. Fisher
Eric Johnston
Association of Motion Picture Producers
Johnson
Buddy Adler
Twentieth Century-Fox
United Artists
Warner Brothers
Columbia
MUM
Ben Hur
Censored Words Returned to Senate Hearings
Washington reports that the Defense Department restored censored words in a Senate preparedness subcommittee transcript after concerns rose that deletions implied Gen. Nathan F. Twining blamed senators for military inferiority to Russia. Senators involved included Fons on, Stennis Symington, and Stennis.
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Washington
Defense Department
Subcommittee
Nathan F. Twining
Joint Chiefs of Staff
U.S
Russia
Foneson
D-Texas
Stennis Symington
D-Mo
Stennis
D-Miss
Washington Post
Times Herald
Symington
Twining
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