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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1956

Page

9

Gossip and Glamour From New York Showbiz Scene

A collage of gossip on Jackie Gleason and CBS, Don Ameche healing in Florida, Phil Silvers beating Milton Berle, Joan Bennett on Esquire cover, Danny Kaye vs a London reporter over Princess Margaret, Vic Damone praising his wife, Mae Popkin quips, Ernest Borgnine Oscar chatter, Gwen Verdon at Roxy Hart, Elvis Presley and RCA, Rocky Marciano, Duchess of Windsor pneumonia, Ethel Merman Broadway note, Winthrop Rockefeller visit, and jokes from Frances Rodman and June Valli. snapshots of high society, stage shows, and film plans.

Don Ameche Florida Phil Silvers Milton Berle Berle Shellay Winters Sardi Tony Franciosa Sya Joan Bennett America Melinda Markey Esquire Danny Kaye London Danny Princess Margaret The Paramount Partners Gwen Verdon Dann Yankees Outen Roxy Hart Chicago Ginger Rogers Elvis Presley Tennessee CBS RCA Victor Johnny Ray Duchess of Windsor Waldorf Ethel Merman Bob Sis Winthrop Rockefeller Bobo Sun Valley Bill Daniels Copa Terry Moore Tdion Gene McGrath Gloria Vanderbilt Rocky Graziano

Mencken Memory Seen as Lasting, Not Fading Away

Curbstone comments recall H. L. Mencken who died last week and warned against immortality. Critics label him a verbal showman, yet supporters argue his influence will endure beyond conventional orthodoxy and time. The writer predicts future readers will hear the clear voice of Mencken centuries hence.

New York Curbstone Plato H. L. Mencken Mencken

Mind questions and quotes on health and Mencken

A collage of notes on output boosts from placing fruit before workers, breakfast's impact on well being, and a portrait of H L Mencken. It cites studies by F J Stare and M Honzik, contrasts gender behavioral traits, and lauds Mencken as a humane critic and champion of liberty.

Astrological Daily Guide Pisces 1956

Horoscope page lists sun signs with brief advice and dates for Aries through Aquarius. Includes tips on finances, health, social events, and family matters. Credits Field Enterprises, Inc. and notes March 1956 publication.

LIBRA Scorpio Gentog Dale Aquarius Field Enterprises, Inc

Forcing Two Bid Too Much In Bridge Play

In today hand North faced risky two no trump responses and weak support from South. North should have opened one heart and forced diamonds, enabling a sequence to reach five clubs if South bid diamonds. With three no trump, defenders won early hearts and set the contract before South could act.

North South

Amy Delighted Over Bridge Prize Creates Stir

Aunt Het reports Amy acts delighted over winning a bridge prize in a scene describing her performance. The note highlights Amy as the focus of humor and admiration, illustrating local theater buzz and entertainment coverage.

Amy

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