Nor man Granz Plans 150 Art Tatum Pian solos Set
Jazz impresario Norman Granz expands The Genius of Art Tatum project with five new albums and a goal of 150 Tatum piano solos across about 20 records. The lineup features Les Paul Mary Ford Capitol Sh Boom Crew Cuts Connie Russell Jill Corey and more with Frances Faye Belafonte Piaf Gaillard Bennett and others on various labels.
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Art Tatum
Granz
Tatum
Lear
Les Paul
Mary Ford
Capitol
The
Crew Cuts
Mercury
Connie Russell
Jill Corey
Columbia
Lucille
Pete Hanley
Epic
Love
Tommy Prisco
Mama
Tony Travis
RCA
Frances Faye
Harry Belafonte
Edith Piaf
Angel
Slim Gaillard
TV Toppers Herb Shriner and a Major Spotlight
TV host Herb Shriner discusses a felony case and a landmark singer Joan Roberts who ends a long pause by recording Never Alone on Quality. Roberts, known for Oklahoma, reflects on a career spanning Broadway Sunny River and 35 musicals whileGeza Anda shines in Tchaikowsky and Rachmaninoff with Philharmonia. Mitch Miller showcases Napoleon on Columbia.
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Herb Shriner
Cbs-Tv
Joan Roberts
Oklahoma
Joan
Angel
Geza Anda
Tchaikowsky
Philharmonia Orchestra
Alceo Galliera
Rachman
Edgar A. Guest The Poet of the People
A concise verse by Edgar A. Guest reflecting on personal luck and perfection. The speaker notes not chasing glory, admitting poor scores in golf, pinochle, cribbage, and bridge, and accepting contentment with less rather than seeking publicity or pride.
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Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
Friday Theater Times From The Gazette Listings
The Gazette provides today’s theater times with Paramount Iowa State and other venues. Demetrius and the Gladiators at Paramount shows 1 3:10 5:20 7:30 9:40 with shorts 2:40 4:50 7 9:10. Garden of Evil at Iowa lists 1:15 4:10 7:10 and Blue Parrot 2:55 5:50 8:45. Arrow in the Dust 2:15 4:50 7:25 9:45 Pride of the Blue Grass 1 3:40 6:15 8:50. Men of the Fighting Lady 1:30 4:30 7:35 10:35 Scudda-Hoo Scudda Hay 2:55 6 9:05. Whip Hand at Strand 6:30 10:05 cartoon carnival 7:40 Cat People 8:50. Arena Marion 7 9:45 Hitch-Hiker 8:40. Co. Drive-In cartoons 9 Passage West 9:20 Above and Beyond 10:55. Twixt Town shorts 9 Joe Louis Story 9:10 12:45 Ramrod 11.
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Gazette
Paramount
Iowa
Demetrius and the Gladiators
Blue Grass
Marion — “Arena
Danceland To Offer Verne Byers Band Tonight
Verne Byers and his orchestra the Most Danceable Band in the Land will play at Danceland Wednesday night over 28 night The Byers band features the Singing Stars and Songstress Barbara Kane and presents tunes of today and yesterday The maestro is an alumnus of Jan Garber Ted Fio Rito BYERS Teddy Powell and Tommy Tucker orchestras
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Verne Byers
Danceland
Byers
Barbara Kane
Jan Garber
Ted Fio Rito
Teddy Powell
Tommy Tucker
Army Accepting Bids For Sale of Timber
The department of the army is inviting bids for about 371000 board feet of timber at the Iowa Ordinance plant in Burlington. This is the second and third harvest on the plant woods. Bids open August 17 at 1 30 p m standard time. Species include white oak red oak ash maple elm basswood hackberry locust cottonwood sycamore walnut and black cherry.
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Department of the Army
Iowa
Burlington
W. F. Bobzien
Swifts Used in Southeast Asia for Bird Nest Soup
The Chinese tradition relies on nests built by certain swifts in southeastern Asia to prepare bird’s nest soup. These nests are harvested for culinary use and have long been valued in regional cuisine and traditional medicine.
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Southeastern Asia
Demetrius and the Gladiators heads to Paramount with star cast
Victor Mature and Susan Hayward star in Demetrius and the Gladiators at the Paramount. The sequel to The Robe follows Demetrius a former Greek slave turned Christian believer amid Caligula era spectacles, gladiator contests, and CinemaScope color. Michael Rennie Debra Paget Jay Robinson Anne Bancroft Barry Jones also feature.
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Demetrius and the Gladiators
Victor Mature
Susan _Hayward
Michael Rennie
Detra Paget
Twentieth Century-Fox Picture
Paramount Theater
Twentieth Century-Fox
Lloyd C. Douglas
Demetrius
Caligula
The
Peter
Jay Robinson
Debra Paget
Anne Bancroft
Gladiators
Barry Jones
Claudius
Tor Mature
Susan Hayward
Enos
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