Capote in Moscow and a tour of Soviet arts in the fifties
Leonard Lyons recalls a Moscow winter with Truman Capote in 1955. He notes censorship’s end, GUM's limits, Hurok’s deals with Oistrakh and Gilels, and a cultural tour from the National Kremlin suite to the Leningrad Music Hall. He also describes Sukhodrev guiding him through Lenin’s Tomb and a Moscow ride by trolley.
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Moscow
Gorki Street
Truman Capote
Capote
Hurok
National
Kremlin
David Oistrakh
Estonia
Emil Gilels
Caucasus
Oistrakh
Igor
Gilels
Helena
New York
Moiseyev
Yalta
Richter
Warsaw
Calcutta
D’oyly Carte
Bolshoi
Russia
Circus
Leningrad
Red Army Theater
Viktor Sukhodrev
Kosygin
Gromyko
Oak Room
el Morocco
Arthur
Russian Tea Room
The
Electric Circus
P.J. Clarke
Leningrad Music Hall
Ed Sullivan
Louis Armstrong
Sukhodrev
Khrushchev
Sukhedrev
Hollywood
Lenin
Mme. Tussard
Stalin
Bardot Scuffle at Saint Tropez Nightclub Involves Delon
In Saint Tropez at the Woom Woom nightclub a male friend of Brigitte Bardot, Italian shipowner Luigi Rizzi, confronted guests over remarks about her. The altercation escalated to blows with Rizzi outnumbered while Alain Delon and Johnny Halliday intervened to calm the scene after Bardot arrived in a white Rolls-Royce.
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Saint Tropez
France
Brigitte Bardot
Luigi Rizzi
Rizzi
Alain Delon
Johnny Halliday
Miss Bardot
Warhol Released From Hospital After June Shooting
New York AP report says pop artist Andy Warhol was discharged from Columbus hospital on Sunday almost two months after a June 3 shooting in his office. Suspect Valeria Solanis, 28, remains in Elmhurst Queens hospital for psychiatric observation. London dealer Mario Amaya was also wounded.
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New York
Andy Warhol
Columbus Hospital
Warhol
Valeria Solanis
Elmhurst
Queens
Mario Amaya
Weekend Movie Schedule Across Town
Theaters list showings for Paramount Rose Marys Baby Inspector Clouseau Speedway Gone with the Wind Plaza Never a Dull Moment Marion The Secret War of Harry Frigg C R Drive In The Conqueror Worm Super Dragon Twixt Town Yours Mine and Ours Billies The Graduate Fathom. Showtimes range from early afternoon to late night with multiple shorts slots noted.
Cartier Sails to Hochelaga and Names Mount Royal
Jacques Cartier arrives near Montreal in 1535 on Brenton Island. He lands on a green island hosting an Indigenous village Hochelaga. A volcanoed hill dominates the landscape and Cartier climbs it naming it Mount Royal.
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Brenton
Jacques Cartier
Montreal
Pleasant Green
Hochelaga
Cartier
Mt. Royal
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Leonard Lyons
Robert Dustin
IOU
Yaste
van Johnson
Custinmien Siat
Patty Duke
Billie
Harry
Johnson Ave
Dragon Cafe
2Nd Avenue
Weaver
Cedar Rapids
CNA
NEW Times
Lauren
Paris
Lauren Bacall
Couturier
Pierre Cardin
Miss Bacall
Alaisi Delon
Leslie Bogart
Humphrey Bogart
Wyoming
Paramount
Iowa
Inspector Clouseau
Marion
Secret War of
Harry Frigg
C. R
Yours
Mine
Ours
Collins Drive-In
Fathom
Collins Road
Mickey Mouse
Edgar Allan Poe
Vincent Price
Secret Agent Super Dragon
KCRG
Pictwee Presents
Wikiem Caste Production
Jaylal
WE Asleu
Panavision
Metrocolor
Aluminum
House Paints
N.Y
Idaho
Mr. Bill's
MR. Bill
10Th ST
Cook
Allon
DECCA
2Nd Ave
Yal
Mc Eli van Eee al
1St Ave
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