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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1957
Page
16
New York. Peggy Lee, finishing week three on the Gleason program, plans a musical TV show and writing projects. Lee believes TV advances aid singers but props and format challenges remain. She notes Dinah Shore’s presence and a shift toward a writer presenter role as she pursues a broader TV career.
A jumble of film listings and showtimes for Paramount and drive-in venues. Titles include Deska-15 and Towards Tana with late evening starts, plus a mix of mystery shorts, westerns, and foreign titles.
A garbled report discusses a Flamingo offer linked to one million motor vehicles and a claim of over eighty thousand. It mentions streets and highways, a debut, and public reaction with references to Singer Gisele MacKenzie and period commentary about traffic and crowds.
LAS VEGAS Benny introduced his nightclub act on Thursday at the Flamingo hotel marking the start of a June entertainment run. The comedian long offered nightclub appearances but said he could not turn down the engagement.
The AP reports a national safety warning ahead of the July fourth holiday. Officials estimate thousands of cars could be damaged or stalled on highways over the four day period if extra caution is not observed.
A Temple resident named Sherman Tav ling is accused of stealing four dollar bills and 29 silver dollars from a local source in Loving. Police report details are incomplete but charges appear linked to the alleged theft.
The film Desk Set starring Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy is reviewed as a lively cast effort but hampered by weak script and overdone gadgetry. Dir Walter Lang adapts as Glowing tech theater with CinemaScope yet fails to capture the original stage charm.
In this period piece Miss Hepburn leads a city department facing disruption from a new machine. Spencer Tracy plays the method expert, Gis Young is the persistent courtly suitor, and Joan Blondell Dina Merrill Sue Randall Neva Patterson co star. The tax bulletin note adds local civic detail.
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