Ava Gardner Still Seeks Happiness Amid Hollywood Turmoil
Ava Gardner discusses her desire for a genuine love story, rejects being cast as a femme fatale, and reflects on her troubled marriages to Mickey Rooney Artie Shaw and Frank Sinatra. She praises Chiari, dismisses scandal, and notes her dislike of Hollywood while loving Spain.
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McGuires Singing Sisters Debut in Hollywood
The McGuires sisters Chris Dottie and Phyllis made their Hollywood debut at Cocoanut Grove. Studio talent scouts eye them as Patty Andrews praises their talent. Their origin from Miamisburg Ohio colors their Hollywood experience as they meet stars like Frank Sinatra.
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TAR HEEL Andy Griffith Stars In Folk Singer Role
NEA's Erskine Johnson profiles Andy Griffith as the rising star in Elia Kazan's A Face in the Crowd where he plays Lonesome Rhodes a folk singer becoming a TV idol. Griffith a North Carolina grad teaches music in Goldsboro and later sides with Elvis on a Florida tour. He and wife Barbara Edwards live on a 56 acre Manteo NC farm with minimal upkeep to enjoy downtime.
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Movie listings for Paramount and Center theaters
Sunday to Tuesday at Paramount shows Bail Out At 43,000 with John Payne and Karen Steele. Wednesday to Friday features 10 Tall Men with Burt Lancaster and Jody Lawrence. Center Theater presents This Could Be the Night with Jean Simmons and Paul Douglas Sunday to Wednesday and Tarzan and the Lost Safari with Gordon Scott Thursday to Saturday, plus four color cartoons and a Saturday morning kid show. Also Disney features two cam features and a Shake, Rattle & Rock show with Fats Domino after school from 10.
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Jody Lawrence
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Sinatra Feuds With News Reporters
Hollywood star Frank Sinatra rarely seeks publicity. headlines follow him as enemies in the press multiply. Raised on a Hoboken ethic of punishing foes, he attracts criticism during fame, from early sensationalism to Ava Gardner romance and struggles before From Here To Eternity.
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Little Theater presents drama by Joe Coffield at High Point
Joe Coffield directs the Little Theater production on Friday and Saturday nights at Memorial Auditorium, High Point College. Photo by Bill Jackson.
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Bell among early teachers of Helen Keller
Alexander Graham Bell, noted inventor of the telephone, was one of the first teachers to assist Helen Keller who was deaf blind and unable to speak.
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City Judge Fines Himself In Overtime Parking Case
Malvern Arkansas Municipal Judge Wendell Epperson fined himself one dollar after pleading guilty to failing to heed an overtime parking ticket found on his court docket. The incident involved the judge reviewing his own citation and addressing the matter personally.
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