Newman Seen As Likeliest Rising Actor In 1956
Hollywood columnist Bob Thomas profiles Paul Newman as the top likely success of 1956. The Cleveland native, a Kenyon graduate with Navy service, stars in The Rack and Rocky in Somebody Up There Likes Me while building a career via the Actor's Studio. He emphasizes steady work and studio training as key to growth.
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Hollywood
Paul Newman
Star Factory
Rocky Raziano
MGM
Newman
Warners
Broadway
Eva Marie Saint
Our Town
Ernestly
Cleveland
Kenyon College
Navy
Kenyon
Yale
Long Island
New York
Lee Strasberg
Marion Brando
James Dean
Marilyn Monroe
Julie Harris
Shelley Winters
Rod Steiger
Antarctica Redefined as Continent, Antarctic Ocean Removed
Scientists now classify Antarctica as a continent rather than an ocean prompting geographers to stop depicting an Antarctic Ocean on world maps. The change reflects revised understanding of continental boundaries and oceanic divisions.
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Antarctica
Continent
Ocean
Antarctic Ocean
Television Programs List for Monday and Tuesday
A schedule of daytime and early evening broadcasts shows Time slots from 6 50 Test Pattern to 2 30 Linkletter. Programs include Morning Chapel Second Breakfast Garry Moore Arthur Godfrey Strike it Rich RFC Piedmom Lows of Life Search for Tomorrow Guiting Light What's Cooking Love Story Robert Lewis and Linkletter.
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Garry Moore
Arthur Godfrey
RFC Piedmom
TV Schedule Puzzle Pairs Hosts For Day
A fragmented listing shows Ernie Kovaks at 10 30 Arlene Francis at 11 00 Tenn Ernie Ford at 12 30 Feather Your Nest at noon. The items indicate a daytime program sequence with guest names and titles in a local schedule.
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Ernie Kovaks
Arlene Francis
Tenn, Ernie Ford
Feather Your Nest
Elbow-Bending, Sobriety and Showbiz Legends
Walter Winchell surveys the denizens of New York’s drinkers and their anecdotes from Joe E. Lewis to Tallulah Bankhead. Heodytals spans W C Fields John Barrymore and Barrymore peers with lines about gin apotheosis, with anecdotes on their struggles, humor, and press culture.
Massey Excited By Play On TV Climax
New York Raymond Massey says he is excited as his adaptation The Hanging Judge based on Bruce Hamilton’s novel heads to Climax on CBS TV January 12. Massey wrote the adaptation himself after failed negotiations with writers. The live Hollywood production stars Sir Cedric Hardwicke John Williams John Carradine Hurd Hatfield Alan Marshall Reginald Denny in a Martin Manulis presentation.
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New York
Raymond Massey
Cbs-Tv
Massey
Bruce Hamilton
England
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
John Williams
John Carradine
Hurd Hatfield
Alan Marshall
Reginald Denny
Martin Manulis
Hollywood
Petrie Bell Ringer Earns Permanent Vienna Post
Vienna Ontario appoints 12 year old Paul Petrie as permanent village bell ringer with 100 dollar yearly salary after six months probation. He gains permission to stay up past midnight to sound the bell for Vienna’s 342 residents in 1955.
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Vienna
Ontario
Paul Petrie
Paul
Evening Broadcast Schedule Highlights Local Radio Lineup
A dense listing outlines daily radio and TV slots from 6:30 p.m. to midnight featuring Abe East Abe News CBS programs Curt Massey Three CBS News Commentary and Daily Commentary with various hosts and shows including Bing Crosby Johnny Dollar Amos and Andy and Heart of News. The schedule notes multiple stations and programs across CBS and NBC networks with music drama and news segments.
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Abe East
Abe
Cbs
Abe Curt Massey
Cbs News
Mbe
Mbsa
Tae Nowe
Abde Erengee
Mbe Bing Crosby
One Man's Family
Son Jeep
Cbs Red
Seawake
Faubet
Molly
Ewe
Heart of
Newa
News & Varieties
All Nets
Connie Francis Poised to Rise in 1956 Music Scene
A rosy forecast places Connie Francis as a new star in 1956 with her MGM single "My Treasure" gaining traction. The Belleville teen, 18, tours showbiz via George Scheck’s management and shares stage with Tad Bruce, Peggy Lee comments, and plans by Pye-Nixa to enter the U.S. market with Bethe Douglas Sings Johnny Green. Jazz and classical releases are noted as upcoming catalog highlights alongside Desert Inn lineup Frankie Laine Patti Page John ny Ray.
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New Jersey
Connie Francis
Connie
Belleville
MGM
George Scheck
Star Time Kids
Scheck
Gus Edwards
Pye- Nixa
U. S
Bethe Douglas
Johnny Green
Bethe
Clark’s
Desert Inn
Las Vegas
Frankie Laine
Patti Page
Johnny Ray
Tennessee Ernie Ford Candid Radio Clip Sparks Fly
A lighthearted CBS Radio moment features Tennessee Ernie sharing a breezy line about shooing flies and noting their tiny size while the broadcast captures a casual, informal vibe.
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Tennessee Ernie
CBS Radio
Sleeping car service to link Moscow and Vienna announced
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe says a through sleeping car service between Moscow and Vienna will begin in May. The train will run three times a week each way, covering about 48 hours, with standard gauge cars at the Polish Russian border readjusted to the broad gauge Russian system.
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Geneva
Switzerland
United Nations Economic Commission For Europe
Moscow
Vienna
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Studio One
Weatherman
RCA Victor Television
Piedmont
North Carolina
Television Sales and Service Co., Inc
N. Main St
Wsls-Tv
Roanoke
Caza
Wsjs-Tv
Winston-Salem
Robert Montgomery
Soldier of Fortune
Esso
Steve Allen
Motorola
B.e.goodrich
Wtob-Tv
Kukia
Frank Olle
John Dely
Voice of Firestone
News & Weather
Wunc-Tv
Chapel Hill
Dayton Tires
Hughes Tire Service, Inc
1815
Norte
By Jimmy Hatlo
Gal
Kiue
Walter Winchell
Joe E. Lewis
Joe
W. C. Fields
B’way
H'wood
Fields
Likker
John Barrymore
Mr. Barrymore
Hors D’oeuvres Anonymous
John
Lionel
Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah
Rota Pleasance
Ce O'Malley
Salem
O'Malley
Omar Khayyam
Gibbons
China
Floyd
Cathay Hotel
Shanghai
Robert Benchley
Centennial Ave
Petrie
Warren's
South Main
Richard Egan
Dana Wynter
Cameron Mitchell
Tad Bruce
Tad
Peggy Lee
Peg- Rags
Songwriter Lee
Blonde Beauty
Wilbur
Dick's
Rudolf
Alligator
Bill Haley
Decca
The
Four Lads
Columbia
Mimi Martel
RCA
Guy Mitchell
Three Chuckles
Margaret Whiting
Capitol
Pretty Girl
Sammy Kaye
Hambro
Capilla Clasica Polifonica
Angel
Spelman
Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Vienna Academy Choir
Bizet
Grieg
Ormandy
Philadelphia Orchestra
Prive-In
Thomasville
High Point Rad
Masterson
Kansas
Glenn Ford
Midwayheatre
Ted Yi
ViLle
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Gary Cooper
Bickford
Prancis
Bonne O'Connor
Red River
van Johnson
Phlace
Sterling Hayden
William Bishop
TOP Gun
News & Cartoon
Lashx
Sterling Hayden To
Arieen Whelan
Flaming “Feather
Micha
Burt Lancaster
Tory
Aetaste
Rex Beach
Anne Baxter
Jeff Chandler
Rory Calhoun
Ray Canton
Barbara Britton
John McIntire
Walt
Disney
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Paramoun
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