Grammy Show Faces Awkward Snags and Bumpy Moments
AP TV-Radio writer Cynthia Lowry notes the Grammy Awards on NBC had glossy numbers but stalled by awkward presentations and slips like Van Cliburn confusion over award winners. Ella Fitzgerald Bobby Darin Duke Ellington win honors as CBS airs The Deep Search, a two part ocean dive drama with a faltering start.
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National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
Jonah Jones
Jimmy Driftwood
New Orleans
van Cliburn
Jussi Bjoering
Boston Symphony
Roberta Peters
Mozart
Grammy
Ella Fitzgerald
Bobby Darin
Duke Ellington
Conquest
CBS
Pacific
Americans Swindled by Home Schemes Warned by Officials
A consumer alert warns that candy making kits and knitting machines sold by promoters often fail, with earnings far below promises and products deemed unacceptable. The article notes difficulties convicting operators, urges contacting the SBA, libraries, the BBB, or local chambers for guidance, and previews a tomorrow piece on vending machine scams.
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NBBB
Small Business Administration
U. S. Department of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Better Business Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Northern Lights Seen In Texas
The aurora borealis appeared over Houston Saturday night marking the first such sighting this far south in decades. Dennis Milon led an international geophysical team observing from a northwest Houston post, noting a rare reddish glow visible from 11 50 p m to 12 45 a m and calling the event unusually uncommon for the region.
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Tex
Arctic
Weather Bureau
International Geophysical Cooperative
Dennis Milon
Astronomy Club
Milon
Milson
Estonian Folklore Volume Edition Compiled in Five Books
The Estonian Academy of Sciences completed a five volume edition of folk songs compiled by Herbert Tampere, a noted Estonian folklore expert, according to Tass.
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Moscow
Estonian Academy of Sciences
Herbert Tampere
Tass
Celebs In New York Aboard Busy Holiday Scene
Walter Winchell notes Mary Martin salutes a mounted cop near Sound of Music. Ty Power’s widow Debbie Loew charm. CBS chief Paley jokes with Jack Benny about 1960. Ethel Merman and Doris Day scene at clubs and venues. Tab Hunter at Sardi’s amid swoon talk and a busy New York publicity beat.
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Tage Gher
Top Angel
Ty Power
Debbie
Arthur Loew
CBS
William Paley
Jack Benny
Ethel Merman
Fred MacMurrays
June Haver
Lindy’s
Doris Day
Jane Pickens
Malmaison
Tab Hunter
Disability Pay Reforms Target Wider Coverage Next Year
Hearings by a House Ways and Means subcommittee report general operating success of the disability program. Many favor liberalizing eligibility to cover all disabled workers regardless of age, funded by a 0.25 percent payroll tax into a separate disability trust fund, with no need for higher overall taxes. The change is seen as politically favorable in the upcoming election year.
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Trendex
Severino
Staten Island
House
Ways and Means
Congress
Eisenhower
Social Security Administration
Local Punchy Gossip From The L Aiglon Site
Fragmented gossip notes name Ben and Gloria Blake and Fidel uses ads to lure U S tourists while a New York Mirror complaint is cited. Mentions include Snyder's hit talk to me and April’s biggest fool. The Little Palm Club chef Marcel moves to Tony Sweet’s and Fidelito jokes about pesos.
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L’aiglon
Bert
Ben
Gloria Blake
Snyder
April
Murray Franklin
Touchables
Little Palm Club
Marcel
Tony Sweet
Fidel
U.S
New Orleans Named for Regent of France Duke of Orleans
The city of New Orleans traces its origin to 1718 and bears the name of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, who acted as Regent for Louis XV during France’s regency period.
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1718
New Orleans
France
the Duke of Orleans
Canada Travel Bureau to distribute vast guide booklet
Canada's Travel Bureau plans to distribute over a million copies of a 52 page booklet titled Invitation to Canada. The work includes 101 photographs, up from 47 in the predecessor Canada Vacations Unlimited, highlighting updated visuals for the campaign.
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Canada
Travel Bureau
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