Broadway Gossip and Social Minute Roundup
A collage of Broadway chatter covers life at the Detec tive Bureau scene and street wit. Notes on Bob Merrill Marie Ricchi Dolores Gray and Eve of Thanksgiving jokes mingle with ads and showbiz updates. Highlights include The Bravest & Finest benefit at Mad Sq Garden and a Broadway fruitery opening at 51st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Merrill
Marie Ricchi
Agnes Ayers
Dolores Gray
Ike
H. Elmer Barnes
Fred Killian
Clark Univ
Worcester
Mass
Frank O'Leary
Mad Sq. Garden
Dubrow’s
Police Question Mate In Death Of TV Singer
New Orleans police tested evidence after long questioning failed to show whether an acquaintance or intruder killed television singer Amelie Woolfolk Cooper in her uptown apartment. Detectives noted a choke followed by blunt trauma, an unlocked rear door, and a bloodstained gown. Cooper, 30, known as Diddie Woolfolk, died after returning from a party. her estranged husband Jimmy Cooper was questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Amelie
Diddie) Woolfolk Cooper
Harry Daniels
Jimmy Cooper
Daniels
Diddie Woolfolk
Cooper
Louisiana State University
Court of Two Sisters
Washington Lee Keeps Ewing In Spotlight Amid Labor Upset
Officials note mixed reactions among FSA workers to the election result with hopes that Taft influence may bring federal aid to education. USCE officials praise Mamie Eisenhower for poised access to photographers and quick patience during a color shoot, while she urged efficiency.
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FSA
U. S. Office of Education
Taft
USCE
Congress
Ske
New York
Missing Marine fighter search continues in North Carolina
A twin engined FTF Tiger Cat fighter is believed to have crashed near eastern North Carolina. Pilot Col. Raymond B. Hurst radioed engine trouble before dawn and bailed out. Authorities in New Bern Washington area were asked to report sightings as Marines scoured the region all day without success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Point
North Carolina
Raymond B. Hurst
Marine Air Station
Hurst
Miami
Fla
New Bern-Washington, N. C
Heavy Guard Placed on Seoul In Readiness For Ike's Visit
Armored cars patrolled Seoul streets as U S Marines guarded headquarters in preparation for President-elect Dwight D Eisenhower. Jeeps with machineguns stood outside Eighth Army and Fifth Air Force HQs while a Secret Service party was said to be staying at the Chosen Hotel. Police jailed those without proper IDs and ordered 10 000 prostitutes out of the city to clear Seoul. Citizens retouched weathered banners as decorated streetcars waited for Eisenhower, who was not expected to arrive by Thanksgiving Day.
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Seoul
Korea
U.S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eighth Army
Fifth Air Force
Varius
Eisenhower
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Cat’s Meow Sparks Home Fire Rescue in Winnipeg
A stray cat awakened a Winnipeg woman at 5 a.m. by crying, triggering her to discover a bedroom fire. She extinguished the flames and the cat earned a home for life.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Trains on Rock Island Line glow with luminous marking
Trains of the Rock Island Lines are more visible at night after the company outlined its name in luminous disks. About 200 freight cars have the marking, along with passenger and freight diesel engines.
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Chicago
Rock Island
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Winchell
Drew
Detective Bureau
Alan Gale
Martin Burns
Fineway
Petite Couvee
Steinway
Gene Bayles
Va. O’brien
Cafe Society
Yale
Patti Page
June Hutton
Mel Allen
Times Square
Anne Baxter
Dana
Smirnoff
Eileen Herrick
Stork Club
Danny Rogers
Eleanor
Billy Rose
Broadway
Hollywood
Ella Mae Morse
Fran Warren
Ella
51St
Essex House
Lincoln
Temple-Curry Motor Co
North Main Street
Washington
Lee
Ewing
Mamie
Southern Dairies Division OF
Mational Dairy
Feqducts
COFF
Seakeot
Eastern
Eastern Air Lines
Lincoln Cosmopolitan
Capri Fie
N. Main ST
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