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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1955

Page

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Tennessee Williams Becomes Golden Boy Of American Writing

AP report notes Tennessee Williams at 41 has produced nine plays a poetry volume two short-story volumes and the play collection Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton. He adapted The Rose Tattoo for Paramount and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a Broadway success. Williams recalls poverty sparked his social conscience while his name change reflects self reinvention. He earned his Iowa BA in 1938 after years of odd jobs and hardship, now travels freely to write. His first earnings were 25 for three sonnets. today he earns at least 10 per word.

Hal Boyle New York Tennessee Williams Paramount Pictures Burt Lancaster Anna Magnani Thomas Lanier Williams Tennessee Williams University of Iowa Hollywood Calvin Coolidge White House

Theater schedules and matinee listings for Tuesday

The Gazette lists today’s theater times for Footlighters, Paramount, Iowa, State, Palace, Marion and CR Drive-In. Film slots include Wichita, Girl in the Red Velvet Swing, Phenix City Story, Rebel without a Cause, Night Holds Terror, I Am a Camera, McConnell Story, House of Bamboo, Miami Story, Mogambo and shorts.

Gazette Paramoun Iowa State Paramount Wichita Mississippi Palace McConnell Marion House of Bamboo Miami

Woman Rescued From Mountain Near Owl Mountain

A ground rescue party battled through a heavy snowstorm Monday night to retrieve Mildred Ernst 55 Worland Wyoming from a remote mountain. She suffered a heart attack while elk hunting Saturday and was transported to a hospital about 30 miles east where her condition was reported as fair.

Thermopolis Wyo INS Wyoming Mildred Ernst Worland Owl Mountain

Duchess of Windsor Says No Comment on Townsend Decision

The Duchess of Windsor declined to comment on the report that Princess Margaret decided not to marry Group Captain Peter Townsend. The American holder of the title, famous for Prince Edward VIII's abdication, issued no statement on the matter.

New York Duchess of Windsor Edward VIII Margaret Peter Townsend

Fisher and Debbie Read Script for The Caterered Bride in Hollywood

Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher review the script of The Catered Bride while Debbie cooks for Eddie. MGM hopes to pair them in a future film before The Reluctant Debutante, with first-week December arrival and possible January filming if the script is approved. Edmond O Brien earns praise for The Heart's a Forgotten Hotel and stars opposite Wendell Corey in The Rack. Susan Kohner wins leading femme in Tyrone Power play The Quiet Place, as Lupito Tovar’s daughter and noted Mexican actress.

Hollywood Sns Debbie Eddie Fisher MGM Eddie Fishers Edmond O’brien Wendell Corey Arthur Loew, Jr Wendell Susan Kohner New York Tyrone Power Lupito Tovar

Hollywood Rumors and Party Talk From Tinseltown

In a lively round of chatter Maury King wooing Susan Alexander. Danny Kaye dining with Sol Siegel. Bob Stack and Rosemarie Bowe dining with Jim Stack and Wanda Hendrix. Vera Miles eyeing Grace Kelly treatment from Hitchcock. Warren Stevens cast in Cry Innocent at Universal International. a charity event supports retarded children and hospitalized veterans with a Nov. 23 party. Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis fly to Oklahoma, Helpers’ annual rail trip covers 5,957 miles.

Keets Maury King The King Brothers Susan Alexander Danny Kaye Sol Siegel Bob ‘Stack Rosemarie Bowe Jim Stack Wanda Hendrix Valley Tail O’ the Dock Bob Rosemarie Janet Leigh Tony Curtis Oklahoma

Susan Hayward Shows Off New House Purchase

Susan Hayward is excited about buying a new home and plans to keep her 96 rooms? The article notes Paul Kohner and his daughter are proud, highlighting Hayward's modern move and public interest in her domestic life.

Paul Kohner Susan Hayward

Ample Ancestry at Victoria Jean Malstrom Christening

In Hamilton Ontario infant Victoria Jean Malstrom received a full set of grandparents and great grandparents at her christening with all 12 relatives present to celebrate the occasion.

Hamilton, Ont Victoria Jean Malstrom

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