Broadway Stars And Cirque Gigs In Whalen’s Mix
A jumble of Broadway chatter notes Maggie O’Brien sipping a Coke at 50th and 7th while Yvonne Vallee studies theater sheets and Mary Martin strolls Fifth Avenue with a companion. Ferenc Molnar debuts at Chez Cub. La Hobson boosts Zanuck links amid Gentlemen’s Agreement sales. Barbara Perry sails to Mauretania for a top role as Steve Allison escapes a fatal fall. The Ringling duo recall rope-walker county fairs in England and a high rope gag with a brave young dancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie O’brien
Whalen
Yvonne Vallee
Mons. Chevalier
Chez Cub
la Hobson
Zanuck
Barbara Perry
Mauretania
Mgr
Steve Allison
Empire State
Alzanas
England
Media Hints and Hollywood Buzz From A Far Off Era
A collage of gossip notes on radio, film, and journalism figures. Mentions include Nancy Carroll LaGuardia weight loss and a new United States Journal by Eddie Maher. References to Joan Bennett Winchell critique and a MGM Boys Town tailor hint at broader studio politics and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual
Tommy Dorsey
ABC
Paul Whiteman
Nancy Carroll
LaGuardia
James Cannon
Arcaro
Love & Kixxxx
David Selznick
Gilbert Miller
Runyon Fund
Shirley O’hara
New Repub
Joan Bennett
Izzat
Evrabody
Henry Luce
Eddie Maher
Liberty
Washington
United States Journal
W York
Burg
MGM
Father Flanagan
Immediate Denture Service vs Tooth Extraction Debate
Dr William Brady argues over immediate denture replacement before extraction, contrasting Bunting's dairy sugar fermentation theory with practical benefits. He notes the extra skill required, the patient leaving with dentures, and questions long term nutritional impact amid dental practice shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunting
University of Michigan Dental School
Tristan da Cunha
South Atlantic
Lost Wallets And Personal Ads In Local Paper
A jumble of lost and found notices includes a wallet lost with contact numbers, a Bulova wristwatch missing, and calls for personal services and help. Advertisements for services like denture care, furniture cleaning, home repairs, and employment listings fill the page, with many Dial numbers and local business names noted.
Notable Benefactor and Leaders Highlighted in Obituary Columns
A tribute piece notes his work with Boys Town, board service, and legal duties. It remarks on his influence among Catholics Protestants and Jews, mentions a death at 55, and references various radio and theater personalities, venues, and social figures of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys Town
National Catholic Welfare Conference
B’nai B'rith
Henry Monsky
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