Behind the Scenes Drama on Kraft Theater and The Charmer
John Crosby reviews backstage drama trends from television and Broadway. He contrasts Wednesday Night battles of veteran comedians and rising stars with the era of All About Eve type ambition. He praises Oakie and Gypsy Rose Lee while noting the era’s shifting power and plausibility.
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Kraft Theater
Oakie
Charmer
Rip Torn
Gypsy Rose Lee
Tom
John Steinbeck
Miss Lee
Namesake Oklahoma arrest marks 36th for Daniel Drunkard
Daniel Drunkard was arrested in Oklahoma City for drunkenness, marking his 36th such arrest. The AP report cites prior offenses and ongoing legal concerns surrounding the repeat offender.
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Oklahoma, City
Daniel Drunkard
Students to Present Play Scenes on Hill
A group of 38 Kansas University students will present scenes from popular plays from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday and Friday in the Experimental Theater of the Music and Dramatic Arts Building. Directed by directing class members, the cast includes Nadine Harrison and Bilb Shef field among the participants, with post-performance discussions.
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Kansas University
Music and Dramatic Arts
Terrance Sullivan
Topeka
Phyllis Miller
Elmwood
David Dodds
N. H. St
Shirley Andrish
Vera Stough
Mass. St
Maralyn Shackelford
St. Joseph
Nadine Harrison
Bilb Sheffield
Satna
Joyce Elliott
Independence
Caroline Ransopher
Manhattan
Frank Messenheimer
Tenn. St
Kay Reiter
Simpson
Steve Callahan
Deanafohlstrum
McPherson
Sue Virieh
Kansas City
Nancy Donaldson
Chanute
Beverly Baird
Lee Beye
Larned
Laura Baker
Olathe
Curtis
Abnd
Savannah
Jerry Sports
Wichita
Deanne Phillips
Abifene
John Feist
San Francisco
Calif
Ste Saran
Have
Wally Richardson
Bartlesville
Okla
Joye Malicky
Baldwin
Sandy Aldrich
Clinton
Iowa
KU Grant Boosts Cancer and Heart Disease Research
A supplementary grant of 797 increases KU's fall research funding to 7 625 from the U S Public Health Service. Dr Joseph H Burckhalter, KU professor of pharmaceutical chemistry, leads work on synthesizing aza steroids with potential activity against cancer hypertension or atherosclerosis. Research associate is Dr Z Khan Cheema from Pakistan.
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Kansas University
United States Public Health Service
Joseph H. Burckhalter
Burckhalter
Z.khan Cheema
Pakistan
Television Program Schedule From The Stations
Televised lineup lists P TV KMBC TV and KCMO TV for Wednesday January 7 and Thursday January 8 with hour by hour shows. Notable items include Mickey Mouse Club Doug Edwards News Eddie Fisher Phil Silvers Eve Arden Wyatt Meet McGraw Truth or Consequences Studio 57 The Red Skelton Show Wagon Train I Love Lucy Disneyland Bio Record Father Knows Best The Millionaire I’ve Got a Secret This Is the Life Captain David Grief News and Sports segments throughout the day.
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Guy Mitchell Snow
aFhe Daily Word
Happy Home Theatre
Bill Hickox
Doug Edwards
Three Star News
Sky Kin
Three Star Sports
Disneyland
Highway Patrol
U.S.A
Oazie & Harriet
Angels
Armatrong Circle Theatre
David Grief
Sr Glock News
Molen
Horse Convinced After Alexa Shows Hoofprints
Police report a horse proved convincing after hoofprints surfaced following an undisclosed incident. Investigators are reviewing the scene and statements to determine what occurred and who was involved.
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Alexa
Crossword Puzzle Clues From An Old Ledger
A compact set of crossword clues listed by number and terse hints. Entries include terms like Ghee age Yale and Weather, plus references to legal action and a bar of metal, suggesting a mixed puzzle with both foods, places, and objects drawn from varied sources.
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Yale
Mass
Cape
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Ginger Rogers
Warner Baxter
Ruby Keeler
Bebe Daniels
Mr. Baxter
Christopher Marlowe
Warner Brothers
Steve Allen
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Mr. Qakie
Jeff Cobb
RADIO
Bird TV
Doctor Spock
Tor
Granny E
Tracy
Hoodlum
Ory Baby
HMA
Loredo Crockett
Gis
Mutt 'N
Jeff
TNO
TM Engligh
OM Frances
Aade
Soup Plcs
Miami
Fort Worth
New Orleans
Buck Rogers
Jupiter
Nancy
David Crane
Beetle Baily
Smokey
Ranger Station
Fisher-Gobel
Eddie Fisher
George Gobel
Jimmy Durante
Lily Pons
Fisher
Miss Pons
Lakme
Jimmy Rodgers
Durante
Lonesome
Bud Collyer
Hy Gardner
Polly Bergen
Kitty Carlisle
John Cameron Swayze
Abby
Julia
Connecticut
Judith Anderson
Dorothy Stickney
Miss Anderson
Miss Stickney
Bob Cummings
Bob
Harvey
Ruthie
the Coward
Dion Patrick
Adam Kennedy
Sidney Blackmer
Patrick
Gepy Gelewte
P-Tv
Kmbc-Tv
Kcmo-Tv
Arlene Prancis
Garry Moore
Arthur Godfrey
Rich
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