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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1959

Page

8

Toots Shor's saloon to close on June 30 in New York

A nostalgic column notes the closing of Toots Shor's restaurant on June 30 and the planned opening of a bigger Toots' around Thanksgiving. The piece recalls many famous visitors, from Truman to Babe Ruth, and reflects on the saloon as an institution.

Toots Shor Toots Mark Hellinger Jimmy Walker Rags Ragland Herman Hickman Bill Corum Jimmy Dorsey Tommy Dorsey Bob Hannegan Steve Hannagan Robert Sherwood

Hollywood Highlights and TV Plans Amid Stage Talks

A collage of entertainment notes lists Cindy Robbins in This Earth Is Mine, France Nuyen’s Paris Lido nudity buzz, sketches about Red Skelton and Desi Lucy spoof, David Merrick doctor visit over Suzie Wong, and Earl’s Pearls with TV logs and broadcast changes. Busy week previews include Anthony Quinn Broadway hopes and Shane O Neill arrest.

Paris Errol Garner Tommy Manville Mickey Rooney Tin Pan Alley Anthony Quinn Anna Sosenko Shane O'Neill Eugene O'Neill Phyllis McGuire Singing Sisters N.Y.C Henry Fonda Nick Darvas Darvas Julia London

Dear Dorothy Dix column advice collage

A reader seeks guidance on a romance with a widower and his teenage son complicating a similar dynamic with a daughter. Dorothy Dix offers blunt counsel about the likelihood of a future, then briefly answers reader Joanna’s question on paying for a church picnic. The letters cover romance, age gaps, and dating norms.

Dorothy DIX Muriel Nissen Merry Old England Sonny Poppa Sonny Boy All Church Joanna

Geothermal Steam Seen As Vast Untapped Energy Source

Earl F. English spoke at the Southern Research Institute conference on geothermal heat as a major long term energy reserve. He noted the ample steam supply could power industry and generate electricity, but cautioned about location, sustainability, and long distance transfer challenges. Italy has relied on geothermal power for years, and drilling has occurred in Italy New Zealand and Sonoma County.

Birmingham Ala Earl F. English Southern Research Institute English Thermal Power Co Italy New Zealand Sonoma County Calif

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