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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1969

Page

16

Joyce Jillson Kidnapping Narrowly Evaded in Beverly Hills

Hollywood actress Joyce Jillson, 23, known as Jill Smith on Peyton Place, was abducted from her apartment garage by two youths. She escaped when a patrol officer stopped the car for faulty tail lights in Beverly Hills. Suspects Howard Moore III, 19, and a 17-year-old were booked for kidnapping and burglary. burglar tools were found in the car trunk.

Hollywood UPI Joyce Jillson Jill Smith Peyton Place Joyce Miss Jillson Beverly Hills Alley Howard Moore III

Vegas Strike Postponed After Brief Walkout

In Las Vegas dancers resumed performances early Friday after postponing their strike for one week. The walkout had been planned to begin Thursday at midnight.

Las Vegas Nev

Friday and Saturday Movie Schedules Across Local Theaters

The listing provides showtimes for Iowa venues including Paramount Marion Plaza Times Collins Drive-In and Twixt Town. Titles include The Killing Saturday Matinee Bandolero The Fixer Funny Girl The Private Navy of Sgt O Farrell The Party The Scalphunters Twisted Nerve The Naked World Mondo Paz zo Mondo Cane with multiple daily screenings and matinees.

Paramount George Marion — “Bandolero 1001 Collins Drive O'Farrell

Dozens Broadway First Night in Modern Africa Comedy

New Broadway writer Laird Koenig shows promise with The Dozens at Booth theater though critics call it slight and uneven. Set in Dhaka during a revolution, the play focuses on an American singer, her husband, and a president as flirtation, seduction, and comic quarrels unfold amid political tension.

New York UPI Laird Koenig Broadway Booth Theater Edward Parone al Freeman, Jr Paula Kelly Morgan Freeman Chaka Miss Kelly Hillman al Freeman Dhaka

The Play Review From Clive Barnes in The New York Times

Critics like Clive Barnes of The New York Times call the play not fully realized and question its dramatic impact and staging choices. His assessment highlights gaps in characterization and coherence despite bright performances.

Richard Watts, Jr New York Post Clive Barnes New York Times

Judy Garland to wed Mickey Deans in London registry

Judy Garland 46 says she will marry Mickey Deans 35 a New York discotheque owner on Saturday at the Chelsea registry office in London. She had announced a prior ceremony on January 9 in a 3 am religious service, with Deans claiming the divorce papers had not arrived to make it legal.

London UPI Judy Garland Mickey Deans New York Chelsea Registry Office Miss Garland Deans

Gia Scala Files for Divorce in Los Angeles

Former actress Gia Scala sues Donald James Burnett for divorce in Los Angeles. The couple wed in 1959 and have no children. Burnett is identified as a stockbroker.

Los Angeles Gia Scala Donald James Burnett

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