Ethel Merman Birthday Night At Pub Theatrical
Leonard Lyons reports Milton Goldman hosted a party for Ethel Merman at the Pub Theatrical. Merman recalls Noel Coward’s remark on starting in show business with acne and notes opening nights calmness. Other items include Libya president Qaddafi buying a Lockheed jet, Bunraku in New York, and Leo Ayres’ quip about part choices.
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New York
Milton Goldman
Ethel Merman
Sir Noel Coward
Libya
Muammer el-Qaddafi
Howard Hughes
Kazuko Hillyer
World Artists Corp
Japan
Bill Targ
Putnam’s
Mario Puzo
Spalding Arrested Over Sand Dune At Beach House
Anne Hamilton Spalding mother of actor George Hamilton was arrested in Palm Beach on a charge of destroying a sand dune in front of her beachfront home. She faces municipal court arraignment Friday after saying the act was beautifying her property. Her gardener Lawrence Wilson was arrested last December for bulldozing a dune to improve the ocean view. his case is pending.
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Lew Ayres
MGM
Robert Montgomery
Ayres
Robert Young
Palm Beach, Fla
Anne Hamilton Spalding
George Hamilton
Wilson
Miss Smith Stars in Travels with My Aunt
Maggie Smith headlines the film Travels with My Aunt opening today at the World. Robert Redford plays the lead in Jeremiah Johnson, showing at the town.
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Maggie Smith
World Today
Robert Redford
Jeremiah Johnson
Ethiopian Navy Awards Shaft Star Richard Roundtree
Addis Ababa reports Richard Roundtree received a special Ethiopian Oscar at a screening of Shaft at Massawa naval academy. He is in Ethiopia filming Shaft In Africa, the third entry in the Shaft series for MGM.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Richard Roundtree
Naval Academy
Massawa
Roundtree
Africa
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Theater Schedule Listings For Wednesday Night
Local listings show multiple venues across town offering a mix of plays and films. Paramount screens The Poseidon Adventure while Iowa shows Jeremiah Johnson with shorts. World presents Travels with My Aunt and shorts, plus Play It Again Sam and Last of the Red Hot Lovers on various times. Thursday brings Rainbow Bridge, Sword in the Stone and Silver Fox at Plaza, and stage shows On the Line Pete n Tillie Deliverance Ryan's Daughter. Marion features at 11.
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Rainbow Bridge
Hippie Priest Suspended Over Jane Fonda Marriage
The Rev. Richard York known as the hippie priest of Berkeley has been suspended indefinitely by the Episcopal Diocese of California from administering sacraments. He presided at Jane Fonda and Tom Hayden's marriage and did not obtain needed bishop approval to remarry a divorced person. The suspension covers matrimony Holy Communion and baptism.
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Richard York
Berkeley
Jane Fonda
Tom Hayden
Kilmer Myers
Episcopal Diocese of
California
Father York
Miss Fonda
Hayden
Roger Vadim
Dixieland Jazz Legend Kid Ory Dies at 86
Honolulu reports trombonist Edward Kid Ory legendary Dixieland figure dies at 86 after two months with pneumonia. Ory mentored Louis Armstrong early in New Orleans jazz, led a tailgate band from age 15, and helped shape the Dixieland sound. Funeral in Honolulu Saturday, burial in Inglewood Monday.
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Kid' Ory
Honolulu
UPI
Edward “Kid” Ory
Louis Armstrong
Savoy
Ory
New Orleans
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Storyville
Buddy Bolden
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Armstrong
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Oliver
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Satchmo
Chicago
Jelly Roll Morton
Hot Five
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Red Hot Peppers
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Levee
Hawaii
Inglewood
Calif
Flip Named in Paternity Suit
Los Angeles AP report says comedian Flip Wilson is named in a paternity suit with dancer Mabel Robinson as the mother. The case, which concerns a child born last May named Joseph, was continued in superior court to February 20. Both sides requested secrecy to protect the child, and the proceedings were partly sealed. Wilson denies paternity.
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Los Angeles
Flip Wilson
Superior Court
Wilson
Mabel Robinson
Joseph
Hupp
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