Walter Winchell Gossip: High Court, JFK, and Hollywood Stars
Insider chatter links Justice Douglas with a personal stance while noting political shifts under JFK. Bundy wins a skirmish for Harriman at State and tensions rise with Johnson and McNamara. Rumors swirl about marriages, separations, and social intrigue among Dietrich, Pleshette, O'Hara, and other entertainment figures as power plays unfold.
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Social Spotlight Shines on Mamie in Palm Springs
Palm Springs society pages note Mamie Eisenhower as a prominent host for multiple upscale events on the East Side. Rumor suggests attorney Roy M. Cohn would hire Edw. Bennett to represent Hoffa if needed, signaling high-profile legal ties in social circles.
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Hoffa
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Hollywood Glitz and Studio Shakeups Amid Strike Rumors
Betty Hutton and the Puerto Rico Americana Hotel draw new uninviteds while Kenneth Tynan and Marlon Brando surface in chatter. Firestone reportedly ends its famed program, Sammy Fain may win an Oscar for Ten der Is the Night, and Irving Berlin’s rights are noted. Linda Emmet and husband return from Paris with American-born Charles Bower salary details. Stars waive wages to keep shows during the strike. Lilian Hellman’s new play reportedly includes a four letter word never before spoken on stage.
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Sammy Fain
Irving Berlin
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Paris
Charles
Lord Pengo’ Bower
Lillian Hellman
Black Zoo Feature Preview Aims Fear in Los Angeles
Hollywood horror magazine Primitive Mon titles its June issue a eight page feature on Herman Cohen s Black Zoo. The article profiles a psychotic private zoo owner who uses trained killers to terrorize Los Angeles. Allied Artists film stars Michael Gough Jeanne Cooper Rod Lauren and Virginia Grey directed by Robert Gordon. Filmed in Eastman color and Panavision.
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Famous
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Herman Cohen
Los Angeles
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Jeanne Cooper
Rod Lauren
Virginia Grey
Robert Gordon
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Autry eyes Sunset club bid with buddy Austin
Ex-cowboy star Gene Autry plans to buy Ciros on Sunset Boulevard from Frank Sennes to build a chic club and would want lifelong pal Gene Austin to run it or entertain. Monte Proser returns from New York to launch Pay TV ventures from Las Vegas. Lucent showbiz note by Louella Parsons rounds up several industry moves and plans.
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Hollywood builds vast Mockingbird set for Universal film
A $225,000 15 acre outdoor village was erected on the Universal back lot to replicate Monroeville Alabama for To Kill a Mockingbird starring Gregory Peck. Art director Golitzen and Bumstead salvaged Monroeville houses to cut costs, saving about $100,000 while creating two main areas including a courthouse district and a residential street.
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Bread Contributed to Aid Passover Observers
The African joint distribution committee announced it would ship 250000 pounds of unleavened bread matzoh to European countries for needy Jews observing the Passover festival.
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Tourism Drives Britain’s Dollar Earnings in year
The British travel and holidays association said tourism was the nation’s top dollar earner last year. It reported 454 709 U S visitors spent 218 million, about 84 million more than the country earned from aircraft and vehicle exports.
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APT
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U.S
After gold South Africa's top export is uranium third
The report notes that South Africa's economy relies on gold as the leading export, with uranium ranking as the third most valuable commodity. It highlights the mining sector's role and the shift in export values influencing national revenue and policy considerations.
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