Earl Wilson’s gossip and showbiz notes from New York
A broad collage of late 1960s entertainment chatter includes quotes from Dr. Henri L. Vaillant on marital quarrels, tips on sparring with spouses, Elisabeth Taylor and Richard Burton film plans, Alicia Purdor Clark’s hospital admission, Sammy Davis Jr. news, topline Broadway backstage peeks, and notes on Kim Novak, Xavier Cugat, Carol Channing, and the Brill Building social scene.
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Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Sands
Kalahari
Africa
Burton
Stanley Baker
Joe Levine
Anne of
Andrew Quigley
Mass
Sammy Davis
May Britt
Frankie Laine
Hotel Roosevelt
Louisiana
V. P
Sam Javits
Tex McCrary
WOR
LBJ
JFK
Xavier Cugat
Abbe Lane
Carol Channing
Joie
Nightly TV Schedule Snippet Highlights Movies News
A compact schedule snippet lists channels and segments including Steve Allen and various movie blocks. Sign off times appear between programs, with two movie entries and a brief newscast.
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Steve Allen
Radio station hours vary by listing
The notice lists different broadcast hours from 4:55 AM to Midnight or sunrise to sunset across several stations and time frames. It references a Sunrise to Sunset policy and a 7 AM to 10 PM window, with several variations like 6 AM to 11 PM and 4:55 AM to midnight.
Celebrity Gatherings and Showbiz Notes From New York
The piece lists socialites at a coming out party for Dolly with a samba of names like Maria Tallchief and Jilly Rizzo and mentions Frank Sinatra sending Tennie Leonard to open at Living Run. It also notes Chicago discotheque opposition, theater ticket scalper probes, Paul Newman’s move from motorcycle to limousine, and Xavier Cugat’s presence with a rug toupee.
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Dolly
Maria Tallchief
Jamaica
Trude -Heller’s
Frank Sinatra
Tennie Leonard
Jilly Rizzo
Chicago
Windy City
Paul Newman
Xavier Cugat
Toupee
Hugh Downs Juggles Busy Schedule On Today Show
NBC host Hugh Downs lines up a demanding routine from 4 30 a m including hosting, interviewing, sales work, and acting duties on Concentration He pursues flying lessons French lessons guitar and celestial navigation while also packaging programs and supporting the Mental Health Society The family lives in a Manhattan apartment with wife Ruth and children Deirdre and Hugh Jr as he prepares for a summer stock acting role and travels to Europe in August
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York (Ap
Hugh Downs
NBC
Today Show
The
Mental Health Society
Downs
Europe
Pacific
Ruth
Deirdre
Manhattan
Hugh
Mississippi Patrol Must Refile Libel Suit Against Curtis
United States District Judge H H Grooms ordered the Mississippi Highway Patrol to serve libel papers again and reword the complaint in a $1 million suit against Curtis Publishing Co. The case stems from a 1962 Saturday Evening Post article about the Meredith integration crisis at the University of Mississippi.
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Birmingham
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Curtis Publishing Co
US Dist
H.H. Grooms
Mississippi Patrol
Curtis
Saturday Evening Post
Mississippi
James Meredith
University of Mississippi
Bowling Green College Student Plans Dramatic Study
Deirdre shows interest in acting and will study dramatics this summer at Interlaken Michigan following her plans at Bowling Green College.
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Ohio
Bowling Green College
Deirdre
Interlaken, Mich
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