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World’s Fair Marvelous Theaters Grand New York Terrific
The Decatur Daily group praises New York Broadway and World’s Fair shows led by General Motors Ford Chrysler Bell Telephone Pepsi-Cola Johnson’s Wax. They enjoyed Coca-Cola exhibit organized by Frank Troup and a VIP visit to Linda McGlathery at the Chinese Pavilion. Nightlife includes Sophie Tucker at Latin Quarter and Tony Martin at the Royal Box, with many stars and clubs highlighted. A future trip is planned around the Fair with plans to battle crowds if the World Series is in town.
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Fannie Richardson
Decatur Daily
New York City
General Motors
General, Electric
Ford
Crysler
Bell Telephone
Pepsi-Cola
Johnson’s Wax
Frank Troup
Atlanta
China
Linda McGlathery
R. M. McGlathery
Mr. Pang
Vatican
Allo
Ellen Rose
Shepherds, Famous Night
Ellen
Reginald Rose
Playhouse 90
Studio One
Washington
Frances
Julian Hirshfeld
New York
Mildred
Mrs
Sophie
Reba Jordan
Pearl Bailey
Ericana
Royal Box
Tony Martin
Evelyn Moore
L. V
Ruby Worthey
Joe
Royal ‘Roa
Waldorf-Astoria
Ann
Joe) Terry
Edith Southwicke
Gadsden
Frances Smith
Mt. Hope
Jeanette Martin
Empire Room
the Waldorf
Gordon
Shelia McRae
Shelia
Hello Dolly
Carol Chan‘ning
Funny’ Girl
Barbra Streisand
Polly Bergen
Freddy Fields
Betty Sullivan
George Jessel
Delaney Twins
Ada
Harris) Pippen
Courtland
Anna
Bob) Howard
Tuscumbia
Manhattan
Lucille
P.G
Haggard
Clarksdale
Monteagle
Julius Monk
Plaza 9
Gil
Moody
Sue
Thomas
Beckham
Huntsville
Carol Burnett
Empire State Building
United Nations
Marjorie
Robert
Tweedy
James
Blythe
Lelia
David
Martin
Albrew
Elizabeth
E. E
Douthit
Judith
Birmingham
Tammy Grimes
Beatrice Lille
Sandy Dennis
Fannie
Stuart (Peebles) Wilson
Frank
Portland
Ore
National Power Company
Taft
Decatur
Billie
Arv Davies
Scarsdale
N.Y
Champlains
Mama Leones
Ed Reeder