Broadway Pinups Shine In Spotlight On Sheree North Gwen Verdon
New York critics note rising fame of pinup actresses Sheree North and Gwen Verdon who enliven Broadway shows Hazel Flagg and Can Can with dancing charm and strong stage presence. Verdon backstage moment highlighted as fans roared during a costume change. September temperatures compared to hotter June readings in the piece.
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Los Angeles
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Radio Schedule Clock Adjusts For Local Time Changes
Eastern local time indicates program timing with hour shifts for central minus one hour and mountain minus two hours. Some local eta changes may occur but last minute program changes are not included.
Duck link to Aphrodite echoes in duckie as endearment
The article notes the duck’s long association with Aphrodite and mentions that the term duckie as a term of affection is believed to derive from this fact. The piece blends program listings with a brief cultural aside about language.
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Aphrodite
GOP Leaders Shelve Ike's Tax Plans
Washington report states three major tax measures are shelved for this session. GOP leaders plan a six months extension of the excess profits tax, with possible Senate action to freeze Social Security tax and maintain high corporate and excise rates, though odds favor no immediate House action.Daniel A. Reed heads the Ways and Means Committee as Ike proposals face dim prospects.
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Ways and Means Committee
Plane crash near Pentre Uchaf leaves four uninjured
Four people escaped uninjured when a private plane crashed in a cornfield at Pentre Uchaf near Pwilheli in Carnarvonshire Wales. The report notes the crash was minor and the difficulty of describing the exact site.
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Pwilheli
Carnarvonshire
Wales
Bridge expert Hazen guards diamonds in four hearts
North holds a176 VAKIS AQé65 AK 2. South plays dummy after partner opens four hearts. Hazen cashes clubs to strip them, then finesses diamonds safely. He uses careful discards and a low diamond from dummy to avoid a bad break, winning via a free diamond finesse after West returns the suit.
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Lee Hazen
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City Launches Baby Sitting Course for Freshmen
In Aurora Indiana the high school opened a baby sitting program for freshmen and sophomores. A list of graduates will be distributed across the city.
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Aurora, Ind
Denver Police Granted On Duty Alcohol Allowance
Denver police officers may now drink on duty under a new manual of procedures. Captains will decide when drinking is permissible within the line of duty.
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Denver
Rhode Island Issues Bailee License Plates
Rhode Island issues a new type license plate bearing the word bailee above the registration numbers. They are issued to finance companies auto repairmen or auto painters who may repossess vehicles. Ball bondsmen are not issued the plates.
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Providence, R. I
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