Siam as Asian Fairyland a vivid Bangkok travel sketch
A feature on Siam later known as Thailand describes Bangkok’s river life along the Chao Phya, floating markets, royal barges, and Buddhist culture. It notes travel times from New York by air and sea, street life, expensive hotels, boxing at Rajadamnoen Arena, and the ornate temples, palaces, and customs that define the city.
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Bangkok
Don Muang
Chao Phya
Anna
Siam
New York
Pacific
United States
Thailand
Oriental Hotel
Isna
King of Siam
Oasia
Rajadamnoen Arena
Mese
Venice
Romantic Music Expert To Appear At UNC Tuesday
British pianist Miss Margaret Deneke will give a lecture recital on Tuesday at Hill Hall UNC Chapel Hill. Her program includes Mendelssohn Schumann Chopin Brahms and other Romantic composers and marks the third concert in UNC Music Department series.
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Chapel Hill
Margaret Deneke
University of North Carolina
Hill Hall
Miss Deneke
Mendelssohn
Schumann
Chopin
Brahms
Loder-Walker
Ernest Walker
Donald F. Tovey
UNC Department of Music
United States
D. C
American Guild of Organists
Robert Schumann
Oxford University
Musical Club and Union
New Hampshire Stood Uninvolved In Original Revolutionary Invasions
New Hampshire was the sole of the original thirteen colonies to escape invasion by British forces during the Revolutionary War, preserving its territory and frontier status while neighboring colonies faced incursions and battles.
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New Hampshire
Broadway Notes on Wallopp Dybbuk and Williams Plans
Notes report Douglas Wallopp drafting The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant for a Pajama Game musical. Beards grow for Dybbuk revival. Julie Harris to play Joan of Arc in L Alouette. Tennessee Williams plays set for New Orleans and New York, with Paper Mill premiere of A Woman's World. Ethel Barrymore at Harper and Sullivan. Ferber declines TV adaptation. Lillian and Dorothy Gish to reunite on stage.
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Douglas Wallopp
Yankees
Richard Bissell
George Abbott
Victor Borge
Broadway
Waldorf-Astoria
New York
Julie Harris
Joan of Arc
Jean Anouilh
L’alouette
Tennessee Williams
New Orleans
Lord Byron
Rafaello de Banfield
Paper Mill Playhouse
Millburn
N. J
Pittsburgh
Ethel Barrymore
Harper and On
Sullivan
Hollywood
Roosevelt’s Youngest Son Urges GOP Victory
John Roosevelt urged Republicans to work for a second great crusade, election of a Republican Congress, saying Democrats won’t support President Eisenhower if they win. He spoke at the Citizens for Eisenhower headquarters in Philadelphia.
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Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Citizens For Eisenhower
Movie Guide for Paramou t Theater and others
Weeklong listings feature The Caine Mutiny in Technicolor with Humphrey Bogart and Jose Ferrer at Paramount Theater. Beaux Brummell and Hajji Baba run in color and Cinemascope at various venues with Granger and Turner. Kin uses include Gallant Bess Kiddie Show and Adventurers.
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Paramount Theater
Humphrey Gart
Jose Ferrer
van and MacMurray
Sind
Thaynesday
Hajji Baba
John Derek
Elaine Stewart
Beau Brummell
Ot Granger
Elizabeth
Gallant Bess
Oo Theater
Thomas
Moambo
Clark Gable
Va Gardner
Midway Drive-In
Vala of the Kings
Robert Taylor
Eleanor Parker
Anthony Quinn
Peggy Castle
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Lil Abner
Edgar Kennedy
Buster Keaton
Rogue River
George Montgomery
Cyd Charisse Living Doll of Filmdom
Hollywood profile of Cyd Charisse detailing her striking looks and dancer’s grace. Born in Amarillo she rose slowly at MGM, with big musicals delaying releases while her profile grew. Married to Tony Martin she remains largely out of gossip columns and public view.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Oct
Charisse
Cyd Charisse
Amarillo
MGM
Tony Martin
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Greensboro
Cin
Rome
Clifton Webb
Dorothy McGuire
Jean Peters
Louis Jourdan
Maggie McNamara
Ease Gardens
St. Peter's
Franks Sinatra
UNC
French Equatorial Africa
Albert Schweitzer
Dr. Schweitzer
Bach
V.F.W. Post
High Point
U.S
Michaela Denis
London
Kenya
Africa
Henry Sherek
West End
Dylan Thomas
Guy
Irish Broadcasting Corporation
Mr. Sherek
Edna Ferber
Georges
Kaufman
George Kaufman
Lillian
Dorothy Gish
Noah
Technicolor
Joel McCrea
Movie Guide
Montheu
Hornaday
Filmdom
Rose Radio
Johnson Motors
Rm TV and Radio
N. Main St
G. V. Fender
N. Wrenn
Temory
Mighty Entertainment
Paramoun
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