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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1959

Page

20

Les Brown Band At Lake Next Saturday

The Les Brown orches tra performs a one night engagement at LeSourdsville Lake next Saturday. The band known for TV work with Bob Hope visits the Lake for the fourth year running and was named No 1 in major polls in 1958. Susan Maro lends vocal talents with Butch Stone and Stumpy featured on special numbers.

Les Brown LeSourdsville Lake Bob Hope Downbeat Metronome Billboard Susan Maro Butch Stone Les Stumpy Brown Band

Tina Louice Advises Talkative Men In Romance

Hollywood star Tina Louice urges men to be verbal not physical in pursuit of women. She argues the strong silent type is a myth and that talkers like Cary Grant captivate women. She offers no firm guidance for when a woman is also talkative.

Hollywood Tina Louice Don Juan Cary Grant

Omar Bakeries Co Sponsors LeSourdsville Day

Omar Bakeries of southwestern Ohio will co sponsor a special day at LeSourdsville on Wednesday. Free afternoon and evening juggler shows will headline the activities. Discounted admission tickets are distributed through Omar drivers and Omar stores. Ladys night features Paul Steel and his orchestra at Stardust Gardens for non paying ladies and escorts.

Omar Bakeries Ohio LeSourdsville Omar Stardust Gardens Paul Steel

Westerns endure as timeless adventure says writer

Hollywood novelist Frank Gruber rails against critics who dismiss westerns. He argues the modern western shares the Odyssey like core elements of love, hate, deceit, and struggle against nature and enemies, differing mainly in setting.

Hollywood Frank Gruber Gruber Gary Cooper

The Drunkard Nears End in Hollywood Run

The long running show The Drunkard may close by month end rather than October 2 as planned. The Los Angeles Fire Department demands removal of 100 seats reducing capacity to 240. Producer Mildred Ilse says the show cannot continue on that basis.

Hollywood Los Angeles

Debbie Reynolds Rose to Top Demand After Marriage Breakup

Hollywood recounts Debbie Reynolds rising from a $75,000 yearly actress to a $200,000 per picture star after her split from Eddie Fisher. Bidding surged as public sympathy boosted her value, with roles in It Started With a Kiss and The Pleasure of His Company shaping a lucrative five year deal. Reynolds reflects on the impact of fame on her private life and her continued love for the film industry.

Hollywood Debbie Reynolds Debbie Elizabeth Taylor Frank Sinatra Marlon Brando Eddie Fisher Bing Crosby Robert Wagner Glenn Ford Spain MGM Ford Perlberg-Seaton Grace Kelly Debbie ‘9 Tony Curtis Fisher New York Miss Taylor Michael Todd French Riviera Filmland

Star Went Full Circle Ends With Saratoga Casting

A six month search led by Morton DaCosta and Robert Fryer culminated in Carol Lawrence joining the cast of the Broadway musical Saratoga. Lawrence, who starred in West Side Story, is set to headline the Ferber based production debuting on Broadway in November.

New York Beachway Morton DaCosta Robert Fryer Carol Lawrence Saratoga Edna Ferber

Record jackets push art and sex in the music business

A79 feature explores how album covers now sell music with bold color and provocative imagery. Studio giants RCA Victor Capitol and Columbia design departments employ models and photographers, spending from 350 to 1500 dollars per jacket, while theft of cover ideas rises as jackets become key marketing tools.

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Young Star James Darren Faces Money Worries

Hollywood teen idol James Darren, known for The Gene Krupa Story and Gidget, laments limited earnings despite hit records. He notes his father supported a family on 60 dollars weekly, while he spends 85 dollars monthly on rent and promotes records at personal cost, earning few royalties from Gidget’s 400,000 copies sold.

Hollywood James Darren Gene Krupa Jimmy

U S Playwrights Tops In Finland

A study by the International Theatre Institute shows the five most popular foreign dramatists in Finland for 1948 to 1958 as Shakespeare John Patrick Jean Anouilh Tennessee Williams and Jean Paul Sartre.

New York Finland International Theatre Institute Shakespeare John Patrick Jean Anouilh Tennessee Williams Jean Paul Sartre

Debbie still pursues acting though bowling time scarce

Debbie ventures a comeback in Hollywood while juggling two children and a steady job. She loves bowling but notes industry peers view it as unglamorous. She focuses on her new success and personal happiness despite past hurt.

Hollywood Debbie

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