Broadway Gossip and Show Biz Notes From New York
On Broadway by Jack O'Brian notes Arm strong's bronchial pneumonia delays and Satch hopes for May 15 Rainbow Grill. Witty items cover Gordon MacRae Ralph Houk brawl stoushes, tributes to TV and stage figures, fashion, clubs, marriages, surgeries, and industry chatter across New York and Limehouse society.
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Bob Hope Receives Hoover Award From Boys' Clubs
In Pittsburgh at the Boys' Clubs of America convention Bob Hope received the Herbert Hoover memorial award. He shared the stage with Richard Nixon who urged youth to seek security amid Vietnam. Hope joked about needing Boys' Clubs in his youth and quipped about bail. Also named Boy of the Year was Gerald Simila, 17, from Denison Texas. Separately scientists reported silver halide glass that darkens in sunlight to cut glare, under testing for eyewear and windows.
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Stars Will See Pope Audience Invitations Issued
Sofia Loren Claudia Cardinale and other Italian film stars received invitations for a special audience with Pope Paul VI to mark a world day of social communications. The event opens to entertainment figures journalists printers and publishers with no distinctions based on notoriety or marriages. Loren and Carlo Ponti face Italian court actions over Ponti past divorce and Cardinale disclosed she has a son prior to marriage.
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Crucible and Ingrid Are Fine Television Night
CBS-TV offered Arthur Miller's The Crucible a two and a quarter hour drama about Salem witch trials showing how fear and scapegoating erode democracy. George C. Scott Colleen Dewhurst Fritz Weaver and others delivered strong ensemble work under Alex Segal. Ingrid Bergman starred Alone in The Human Voice on ABC Stage 67 a powerful solo performance proving her enduring stardom.
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Stella Stevens birthplace confusion cited by AP report
Hollywood AP notes Stella Stevens claimed born in Hot Coffee Mississippi, a non existent town per official post office directory. She recalls a truck stop origin, grew to a small town, later lived in Yazoo City then Memphis before moving to Hollywood for acting opportunities.
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Mini skirts spur ruler purge at Fort Chiswell High
Mini-skirt fashion prompts Fort Chiswell High School home economics to discard rulers used for measuring hems. A school official said the rulers were too short to measure the hems on the mini-skirts, prompting the disposal of the measuring devices.
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Weekend Theater Rotations Display Mixed Classics
A fragmented TV and theater listings page shows upcoming screenings at Paramount Generals World and local drive-ins including Night of the Alley Trunk to Cairo Come Fly with Lie Blow Up Two on a Guillotine and Kiss Times Doctor Zhivago the Blue Max plus Saturday matinees Two Little Bears and a Notre Dame Old Timers football game on ABCs Wide World of Sports.
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