Capra Defends Women Stars and Studios Past
Hollywood icon Frank Capra defends women leads and recalls Columbia pictures rise from poverty row. He credits early collaborations with Harry Cohn and Mack Sennett, cites lost horizons and It Happened One Night as landmarks, and warns against chasing trends in film. His remarks span his career from Gower Gulch to Burbank.
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Nancy Anderson
Copley
Hollywood
Frank Capra
Barbara Stanwyck
Loretta Young
Claudette Colbert
Jean Harlow
Capra
Los Angeles
Palm Springs
Burbank
Columbia Pictures
Columbia
Poverty Row
Harry Cohn
Gower Gulch
Mr. Smith
Washington
Mack Sennett
Cohn
Columbia Television
Ronald Colman
Coppola
Jean Arthur
TV gossip and showbiz notes spill across New York pages
Aragged roundup covers Walter Cr trouble, Hedy Lamarr Madison Ave boutique, Carol Burnett rerun woes, Johnny Carson and in-flight jest, Doug Edwards CBS renewal, Rudy Montero and Paul, Allen Jackson retirement, Rocky Aoki Benihana racing bid, Paulette Goddard rugs for Iran, Budd Friedman Improv ties, Greenwich Village spots, Harrah’s new president Lloyd Dyer, Diahann Carroll Hollywood hoop, Swenson vs Fosse on Chicago, and Gerald Frank’s latest tragedy in a flowing, opinionated column.
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New York
KFL
Walter
Hedy Lamarr
Madison Ave
Carol
Burnett
A. Kookie
Teveal
Billy Wilder
An .L. A
Johnny
Carson
Jack Yellen
Milton Ager
Harold Arlen
Johnny Mercer
Doug Edwards
CBS
Rudy (Montero
Warwick
Fops
Paul
Rudy
Perry Cumo
Cary Grant
Coif
Bahamas
Ft. Lauderdale
Nassau
Paulette
Goddard
Erich Maria Remarque
Newcastle
Iran
Bobo Rockefeller
N. Y
Indiana
Budd Friedman
The
Greenwich Village
Delaney’s
Delaney
Sheridan Square
Harrah
Reno
Vegas
Lloyd Dyer
M. F.sheppard
Parkway Dinner Theater
Tuckahoe
Westchester
Murray
Calhoun Area Seeks FHA Loan and Grant for Water System
Ouachita Council of Governments favored a USDA FHA loan of 78000 and a federal grant of 57000 for the Indian Village Water System to serve about 50 families near Calhoun. COG discussed engineering firms Jenkins and Robert Garrison Associates and firm coordination for Loop roadway studies circling Monroe and West Monroe.
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Farmers Home
Calhoun
Ouachita Council of Governments
Indian Village
Jerry ‘Madden
COG
William Melvin
State Highway Department
Monroe
West Monroe
Luther T. “Dick” Harper
Jenkins and
Robert Garrison & Associates
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Rita Julius
Stan Beezley
Lars
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Glentaa Monroe
Louisiana
James Pastel
Ceapron
Cen Nee Thomas Road
Rodeway Inn
Shareys
Aa Clavey
KMART
Lovisiams
J . Shak
Fetlen
Apt
NTE
Eter Warr Fonda
Charlton Reston
Avn Gardner
George Kaaorme Greene
Hichard Roumoure
Aostalmnes
Nti
Lee Guber
Freddie Prinze
Jimmy
Lee
Westsbury
Diahann Carroll
Bob DeLeon
H’wood
Jenny Storm
Art Carney
Ed Asner
Cloris ‘Leachman
Nancy Walker
Sidney Poitier
David Frost
Swen Swenson
Chicago
Calhoun Area
Pseed
Harper
Judy
Carl Sigman
Mike
Record World
COG ‘Board of
Paramedic ‘Ambulance’ Service, Ltd
Kermit Bouillion
Amuunlance Service
Oua
Chita Parish
Arian Rawls
Barn Door Theatre
Monkhouse Drive
Gulf States
Show Town USA
Charlie Rich
Elvis
Cindy
Donna
McMillan Cinema
Volar Nes
Reve
Bastar
Ray Stark
Herbert Ross
Quartet Sot
Wessmen High
Scheel
Ann Inemia III
Orava
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Peter Proud Tenicht
Peter Atl
Beb Arice
Cox Broadcasting Corperstan Ginbramp
American International
Capone
Ini
Nesta
Loretta
Swith
Lara Parker
Starbird
Sweet William O
Alikanper
Joy Rayville
Princess Winnsboro
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