Winchell notes on Havana casino opens and showbiz buzz
Walter Winchell Jr reports the Sans Souci casino in Havana opens with Lefty Clark’s $2 million venture. Denise Darcel leads a 36 chorus show, while glittering society figures and rumors swirl about feuds, marriages, divorces, and entertainment power players across Broadway and Hollywood.
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Lefty
Clark
Havana
Denise Darcel
Elsa Maxwell
Byron Foys
Gilbert Millers
Balenciaga Perfumes
U. S
Kevin Seat
Fanny
Stella Claire
Ruth Roman
Rosemarie Eee
Bob Sta
Dorothy Mature
Vic
Francis Sinatra
Bergdorf-Goodman
Sasha
Pietrasante
Troubetsky
Walter
Mr. Winchell
Florida
Fort Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Robert Emmett Keane
Rector’s
Muriel
Crossword Clues Snapshot
Across clues include spaces filled by phrases such as worse than death and seesaws while down clues hint at effort and surface terms. The list mixes numbers and fragmented hints for a puzzle grid with entries like country hotel molar dog wolfhound and hinged windows.
Escape Attempt Ends In Industrial Sump Run
Henderson Nevada. A 20 mile chase with speeds up to 100 mph ended when Jim Bassett crashed into a fence. He attempted to flee via an industrial sump filled with caustic soda. Bassett, 19, of Bakersfield California, received second degree burns and was booked as a fugitive from California. Police allege he stole the car in Bakersfield.
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Henderson
Nev
Jim Bassett
Bassett
Bakersfield
Cali
California
Tibetan blue sheep color changes with seasons
The Tibetan blue sheep is named for its gray winter coat. In summer it turns brown with black facial, chest, and leg markings and a black side line.
Fashion predictions for 1956 by leading designers
Capsule podcast previews 1956 fashion with quotes from Claire McCardell Adele Simpson Ben Zuckerman Dache Mollie Parnis and others. High waistlines colorful monochrome suits full skirts remain popular and women’s clothing may embrace new shapes.
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Porpcast
Claire McCardell
Adele Simpson
Ben Zuckerman
Nee Dache
Ike Helen Cans
Mollie Parnis
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Walter Winchell Jr
New York
Henry Luce
WW. BR
Hearst, Sr
Falkenberg
Woodward
Eo Bay
Seemaet
Apo
Ann Alexander
Eileen Barton
Vic Jarme
Columms
Colony
Winney de Rham
Eddie Fisher
Beverly Hills Palace
Paddy Chayevsky
Robert Q
Lewis
Lawrence Tierney
Gayle Andrews
Nicky Hilton
Orson Welles
Drama Desk
Percy Hammond
Welles
Macbeth
Orson
Hammond
Hollywood Arts, Sciences and Professions Council
Benny Goodman
Willard Alexander
John Hammond
Monica Boyar
Bobo Rockefeller
Duke Pini di San Miniato
Carolos Aleman
Jessica Baz Bailey
Versailles
Redbook
Broadway
Eds
Lee Strasberg
Ira Levin
Fin Scads
Connie van Ess
John Nance Garner
Air Force Ground Observer Corps
Ilinois U
U.S
E. Green
Men’s & Boys
Belk-Beck CO
Piedmont Natural Gas FS
S. Main ST
Warren
Radio & Television Service
South Main
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