Arias Sung and Acted a New Opera Record Concept
Broadway critic Dick Kleiner previews RCA’s Arias Sung and Acted, pairing operatic arias with spoken-word narration by stars like Deborah Kerr and Licia Albanese. Highlights include Butterfly, Carmen, and La Boheme plus Punchy songs from Vaughn Wood and Fontane Sisters.
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Edson Record Shop
RCA
Licia Albanese
Deborah Kerr
Miss Kerr
Miss Albanese
Joseph Cotten
Dennis King
Geraldine Brooks
Shepherd Strudwick
Judith Anderson
Rise Stevens
Jan Peerce
Leonard Warren
Robert Merrill
Zinka Milanov
Jussi Bjoerling
Butterfly
Carmen
Jack Spina
Billy Vaughn
Randy Wood
Fontane Sisters
Dot
Jill Corey Reflects on Star Life and New Secretary
Jill Corey discusses life in New York as a rising star, noting hours, salaries after expenses, and the novelty of hiring a part-time secretary to manage appointments. The interview touches on fame, daily grind, and balancing work with personal life.
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Jill Corey
New York
Pennsylvania
Dave Garroway
Nbc-Tv
Columia
Jill
Rubinstein Plays Brahms Portrait Cover Note
A description highlights Rubinstein performing Brahms with sepia tones on the double cover and the inner music matching the beauty of the exterior. The note emphasizes the visual and musical harmony of the edition.
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Rubinstein
Brahms
Friday Theater Time Displays Local Showings
The Gazette lists Friday schedules for Paramount Town State Palace Strand Marion Co R DRIVE In and Twixt Town theaters. Readings include titles such as Executive Suite Riders Up the Stars Indiscretion of an American Wife Drive a Crooked Road Rhapsody shorts Flame and the Flesh That Pee from Tangiers All the Brothers Were Valiant Diamond Queen Champ for a Day Code Two Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick On Top of Old Smoky Across the Wide Missouri Harlem Globe Trotters Stand at Apache River It Came from Outer Space.
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Gazette
Paramount
Iowa
Palace
Strand
Marion
Aaron Slick
Punkin Crick
Old Smoky
Co. R
Missouri
Apache River
Outer Space
Executive Suite Plays Out Boardroom Power Struggles
Based on Cameron Hawley's novel, Executive Suite centers on the death of the Tredway president and the behind the scenes maneuvers to pick a successor. William Holden leads a star cast including June Allyson Barbara Stanwyck Fredric March Walter Pidgeon Paul Douglas Louis Calhern Dean Jagger Shelley Winters Nina Foch. Riders to the Stars is a color space tale starring William Lundigan Herbert Marshall and Richard Carlson.
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William Holden
June Allyson
Barbara Stanwyck
Fredric March
Alter Pidgeon
Shelley Winters
Paul Douglas
Louis Caihern
MGM
United Artists
Paramount Theater
Cameron Hawley
Tredway Corporation
Allyson
Walter Pidgeon
Louis Calhern
Dean Jagger
Julia Tredway
Nina Foch
Tim Considine
William Lundigan
Herbert Marshall
Richard Carlson
East German editor convicted of sabotage for Stalin error
Berlin AP reports an East German newspaper editor was found guilty of sabotage and sentenced to five years hard labor for overseeing a mistaken error that made Josef Stalin appear in a public publication. The case highlights censorship and propaganda disputes in the regime.
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Berlin
Josef Stalin
West Berlin Free Jurists Report War Focus Over Peace
The West Berlin League of Free Jurists reported Friday that they view themselves as fighters of war rather than pursuers of peace, signaling a controversial stance by the group.
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West Berlin League of Free Jurists
Reed Executed for Death of Common Law Wife in Kentucky
Eddyville Kentucky William T Reed was executed Friday after five years in the death house for the murder of his common law wife.
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Eddyville
William T. Reed
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