Walter Winchell in New York and Hollywood Riffs
A rapid-fire column surveys Audrey Hepburn, Pat Boone, Bing Crosby, Lawrence Welk, Jayne Mansfield, Doris Day, Tony Perkins, Kim Novak, Jack Palance, Grace Kelly, Emmy Awards, and TV stars. It notes Doris Day interviews, movie credits, and industry trends with quips about writers, royalties, and box office totals. The piece highlights valuations, productions, and personalities shaping midcentury entertainment.
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Pat Boone
Bing
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Teevee
Lawrence Welk
Jayne Mansfield
Doris Day
Tony Perkins
Kim Novak
Lillian Roth Ends Nightclub Run For New Career Plans
Lillian Roth, 46, says farewell to the nightclub circuit after a three week Sahara Las Vegas engagement. She plans to lecture and write a syndicated newspaper column, finish a new book, and perform summer stock in Mildred Pierce while pursuing a new life philosophy after overcoming alcohol addiction.
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Lillian Roth
Sahara
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Miss Roth
Archaeologists uncover Colonia Traiana near border
In Xanten Germany archaeologists excavate Colonia Traiana a Roman town built about 1900 years ago near the German Dutch border Amateurs and farmers have unearthed Roman coins and ornaments sparking a bustling antiquities trade.
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Xanten
Germany
Colonia Traiana
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