Former Teacher Becomes Box Office Producer Ross Hunter
New York AP. Ross Hunter, once a high school English teacher, rose to Hollywood success with 36 films since 1952 and only two flops. He profits richly, backs upbeat entertainments like Thoroughly Modern Millie, and pays stars highly while shaping every detail. He says he can return to teaching if needed.
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Mansfield sues ex husband Cimber for assault damages
Los Angeles film actress Jayne Mansfield filed a 345000 assault and battery suit against her estranged husband Matt Cimber also known as Thomas Vitale Ottaviano. She alleges four assaults last April including kicking and stomping and hitting her face and body in a rage. Mansfield seeks 250000 general damages 50000 punitive damages and 45000 for loss of employment plus medical expenses. She and Cimber have been in court over custody of their 19 month old son Anthony. Mansfield currently has custody.
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William Kincaid Dies At 71, Noted Flutist
William Kincaid, acclaimed as one of the world’s finest flutists, died Monday at age 71. He served as first flutist for the Philadelphia Orchestra for 39 years before retiring in 1960.
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Holt Starts Two-Week Goodwill Tour of East Asia
Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt departed Sydney on Tuesday for a two week goodwill tour visiting six East Asian capitals. He will meet leaders and discuss regional cooperation and trade, aiming to strengthen ties amid regional tensions.
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Theater Showtimes Mirror Mixed Films of Tuesday
Paramount Hotel presents film showings with The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin and The 25th Hour loading at various times. World Theater offers The 25th Hour and shorts, while Dr Zhivago plays at Times and Doctor Chivago matinee. Marion lists Reluctant Astro aut and shorts with drive in listings for Walk Don t Run and Trouble with Angels. Twixt Town remains closed except weekends.
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Edward Albee Says Arts Budget Should Fund Classic Plays
Pittsburgh AP Edward Albee the author of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? told a University of Pittsburgh audience that government should take the arts budget and rent all New York theaters for a decade to stage great histories. He argued critics hold too much sway and theatergoer taste would improve.
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Touring Troupe Formed in Cedar Rapids Announces May Premiere
A new touring theater company named Sowder-Hamilton Touring Company forms in Cedar Rapids led by Glenn Sowder and Richard Hamilton. Hamilton writes and directs The Crushed Cherries, a drama of the modern South, published by Vantage Press. John Watson Mike Conroy Jeannette Gaumon lead principal roles with Cliff Dinnell Cathy Dykson Dick Leniner and Betty Hubbard in rehearsals for an early May premiere.
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Libel suit names Betty Hutton in damages case
In Los Angeles this month Betty Hutton filed a libel suit and cross complaint seeking back rent and damages of 419000. The action names her former husband Pete Candoli and involves David and Barbara Simons of Laguna Beach. The landlords seek 350000 in damages while Hutton seeks relief in the libel claim.
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