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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1950
Page
9
A long, informal piece recalls Broadway myths and real figures from theatre history. It links the Little Church Around the Corner nickname to a fatal anecdote, notes on Lola Montez, Lillian Russell, Edwin Booth, Sarah Bernhardt, and others, and mentions conflicts with The New York Herald and Barnum.
Several estates in Linn County Iowa report appointments of administratrix or executrix in late May and early June 1950. Executors/administrator names include Geraldine J Oc il Kubicek and WM Johnston with instructions to settle debts and file claims in the Linn County District Court.
The text recalls Lincoln’s alleged life ender and stage legends from Irish drama to 19th century Broadway. It notes YNGE’s The Playboy of the Western World provoked vegetables and objects from audiences in New York and recalls actors like Charles Macklin and John Wilkes Booth in perilous moments on stage.
Western allies still view Germany as responsible for the war, while Adenauer rejects it. Truman is labeled obstructionist by Rep. Martin who calls for a one party government. John Foster Dulles warns that free world weakness risks Cold War ruin and bankruptcy.
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