Broadway Gossip From Leonard Lyons Column
New York column notes air force officers on inaugural day and LBJs flyback to Texas. Luci Johnson jokes about baggage as Nixon orders and many showbiz items follow including Merrick eyeing Nicol Williamson Hamlet and Bernstein probing Harvard professorship.
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The Killing of Sister George at Paramount Tuesday
The listing shows theater times for Paramount with The Killing of Sister George at 12 30, 2 45, 5, 7 20 and 9 40. Other venues present include Iowa showing The Wrecking Crew with multiple showings and shorts, plus World presenting The Fixer and shorts.
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Deirdre Flynn Seeks Stunt Work in Film TV
Errol Flynn’s daughter Deirdre aims for stunt work in movies or television. She has a small role in The Reivers with Steve McQueen, but would skip acting if stunt opportunities arise.
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Tom Jones Named Britain’s Top Show Business Personality
Pop singer Tom Jones, once a bricklayer who sang atop an orange crate, was chosen Britain's top show business personality by the Variety Club. The Welsh 28 year old also drew attention as ABC lined up a $12 million deal for his TV series, highlighting his broad media impact. Ron Moody, Maggie Smith, Sir John Gielgud, and Jill Bennett also received major awards in film and stage categories.
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Future of Smothers Show Hinges on Censor Issue
The Smothers Brothers say their CBS program rests on resolving a dispute over airing controversial material. CBS demanded an early New York tape delivery. a Jan 5 show aired after a delayed tape. The issue centers on broadcasting standards and the introduction of Joan Baez's Green Grass of Home dedicated to David Harris.
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Pasternak Play Published in Il Dramma Edition
The Blind Beauty, a Pasternak play smuggled from the Soviet Union, was published by Il Dramma in Rome. Director Gian Carlo Vigorelli said the script, copied before Soviet authorities destroyed it, depicts the Soviet Union as a blind beauty. Pasternak wrote it in 1958 after declining the Nobel Prize for Doctor Zhivago.
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Want ads perform an im portant community service, read them daily
A community notice urges readers to check the daily want ads for valuable services and opportunities. The short message emphasizes the role of want ads as a daily community resource and calls for regular reading.
Cedar Rapids 13 Gazette March 11 1969 item highlights
News brief from Cedar Rapids reflects city events in March 1969. Officials discuss local opinions, with community updates and upcoming meetings noted for residents.
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British thief steals comedian jokes in London
British comedian Johnny Pace reports to police that a thief has stolen all his jokes, claiming 3,000 gags disappeared. Pace says the loss is unprecedented and undermines his act in London.
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