U S Embassy Warsaw Described Rich Soviet Quarters Poor Americans
AP dispatch from Warsaw contrasts rough wartime Polish living conditions with lavish Soviet embassy quarters in a five story cement block building. It notes American staff at the Polonia hotel with minimal bathing facilities and a lack of embassy housing, while Moscow’s mission is described as luxurious with red carpets crystal chandeliers and paintings.
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Associated Press
Dramatic Acting School Advice From Hollywood Vet Toying With Careers
Hollywood veteran Harry Hayden urges returning G I bill students to seek real opportunities and not assume dramatic school guarantees. He notes many aim for stage or screen but warns young applicants should show real ability and determination before enrolling. He cites his own recent acting work and observes a wide range of ages pursuing acting.
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Harry Hayden
Hayden
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And Now Taxi-dancers In Tokyo Are Unionized
Tokyo reports 3000 taxi-dancers have formed a union, pledging to improve wages, working conditions and recognition for performers in the nightlife service industry amid growing labor organization in the city.
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Tokyo
Coffee shortage hits Rio as black market scandal grows
Rio de Janeiro faces a coffee shortage with retailers exhausted and residents turning to chocolate or tea. General Scarcela Portela, head of the government supply commission, vows to seize stock held by wholesalers to push an increase in the price ceiling within 24 hours.
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