Broadway Buzz and Cultural Notes from Leonard Lyons
Nelson Rockefeller envoy seeks Frank Mankiewicz in politics while Humphrey avoids funding. Ustinov covers conventions for Westinghouse. Bernsteins's birthday celebrations begin at Lincoln Center. Notables include Dietrich, Warhol’s shooter, and Rex Reed’s new printings. Celebrities, politics, and arts intersect in New York society gossip.
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Frank Mankiewicz
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Peter Ustinov
Westinghouse Broadcasting
Lincoln Center
Leonard Bernstein
Ron Cowen
Lyons
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Equity
Bever Zoo Expands With New Animals For Summer
The Bever Park Zoo adds a four month old llama loaned by Warren Ferris from his Ferris Wild Animal Farm along with a jaguarundi donated by Steven Hoffman Cedar Rapids and gerbils from Laurie Schneider Cedar Rapids. A parrot bullfrogs and a spider monkey join the collections for public viewing through the summer.
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Toledo
Warren Ferris
Hawkeye Zoological Society
Guanaco
Ferris
Ferris Wild Animal Farm
Zoo
Laurie Schneider
Cedar Rapids
Steven Hoffman
Tropics
Zoological Society
Schenkel to Call Coaches All American Game on KCRG TV
Chris Schenkel will report a play by play of the Coaches All America Football Game Friday night in color starting at 7 30 on KCRG TV Channel 9.
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Chris Schenkel
Kcrg-Tv
John Wayne Rumored to Hold Big Daddy Role
Hollywood buzz says John Wayne could inherit the Big Daddy part if Sweet Charity is remade. Sammy Davis Jr. currently plays the role in Universal’s roadshow production. Peggy Wayne reportedly gave birth to Wayne's fifteenth grandchild while on The Hellfighters set.
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Sammy Davis, Jr
Big Daddy
Universal
John Wayne
Wayne
Peggy Wayne
Patrick
Logan seeks modest budget film goal amid Paint Your Wagon overhaul
Hollywood director Josh Logan hopes to direct a movie under a million dollars someday after years of big productions. Paramount funds Paint Your Wagon with about ten million, a revival of Lerner and Loewe with changes by Paddy Chayefsky. Clint Eastwood Jean Seberg and Lee Marvin join as leads while singing is preserved.
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Logan
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Paddy Chayefsky
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Partser
Clint Eastwood
Jean Seberg
Audrey Fair Lady
Vanessa Redgrave
South Pacific
Baker
Ore
Andre Previn
Loewe
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