Streisand Understudy Finds Her Breakthrough
Lainie Kazan, once Streisand’s understudy in Funny Girl, finally gained recognition after a viral illness halted Streisand on opening night. She built a career with TV spots, Tonight Show appearances, Dean Martin Summer Show work, and club dates with George Burns, while trying to prove herself beyond the understudy role.
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New York
Lainie Kazan
Barbra Streisand
Miss Streisand
Lainie
Funny Girl
Telephone Hour
Brooklyn
Dean Martin
George Burns
Carol Channing
Liz Taylor Burton Film Hails Virginia Woolf World Premiere
Hollywood reviews Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? debut at the Hollywood Pantages, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. Critics praise the drama and predict Oscar front-runner status while noting clashes with film industry self censorship and potential future shifts under Jack Valenti.
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Hollywood
Edward Albee
Virginia Woolf
Hollywood Pantages
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Sandy Dennis
George Segal
Ernest Lehman
Mike Nichols
Orson Welles
Geoffrey Shurlock
Jack Valenti
Producers Association
Burtons
E’ al
Weekend TV Schedule Highlights and Movie lineups
Long Saturday and Sunday broadcast grid lists daytime and prime time shows across stations with color programs, cartoons, westerns, and feature films. Key items include Rancho Notorious, Giant Behemoth, Winchester 73, Gunsmoke, Perry Mason, Bonanza, and The Great Society, with prominent actors cited.
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Maureen O'Hara
Dick Haymes
Music School
F.B.I
Ed Sullivan
Alan Ladd
Jack LaRue
Calor
Vince Edwards
Hugo Haas
Car 55 A Ford Police Chase Story From 1965
Don’t laugh. S-5 was a credit to the Force as it went uphill and downhill. Officer Wilkerson chased speeders once in 1965 and caught one. Car 55 averages 29 mpg and still requires no oil between changes. After a year and a half of continuous use its clutch was replaced and valves adjusted.
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Wilkerson
Wayne City Community Notices and Local Events
Wayne City residents share visits from Grace Shorb and others. Sims and Salem visitors alongside Mt Vernon and near Dahlgren attendees are listed. Fairfield Hospital admissions include Medlie Henry and Nellie Henry. Mt Zion church homecoming set for June 26 with basket dinner and Rev John Beck to conduct services.
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Grace Shorb
Geo. Templeman
J. E. Gray
Sims
Gladys Thomason
Salem
Mark Wells
Lamar
Colo
Lille Wells
Lizzy Poston
Mt. Vernon
Elmer Shelton
Betty Rawls
Elmer Gall
Charlie Hedden
Fairfield Memorial Hospital
Robert Thomason Murphy
Robert Rosenburg
Nellie Henry
Wesley Talbert
Wm. E. Fry
Lillie Ellis
Fairfield Hospital
Mt. Zion Church
Keenes
John Beck
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Mr. Valenti
White House
Cactus Pete
Norville Dollar
Flintstones
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NET
Cultural Affaire
Tammy
Hank
Laranve
the Addams Family
Hagan’s Heroes
Mitch Miller
Honey West
Gomer Pyle
USMC
Marlene Dietrich
Mel
Smothers Brothers
Mr. Roberts
Wayne and Shuster
the Great Society
U.N. Day
Tip
Winchester
James Stewart
Shelly
Marshal Dillon
Robert Mitchum
May Britt
Gallant Blades
Larry Parks
Marguerite Chapman
France
General Cadeau
Hopalong Cassidy
Merv Griffin
Ocean Drive
Edmond O’brien
Joanne
Dru
Kangaroo
Gene Autry
RFD
Corky the Clown
World of Ideas
Heckle and Jeckle
the Jetsons
Adventure Club
Atom Ant
Porky Pig
Roger Ramjet
Funny Company
Preston
Fury
Fearmaker
Dana
Andrews
Felix the Cat
Milton the Monster
Linus the Lionhearted
King
Odie
Heppity Hooper
My Friend Flicka
St. Louis
Gallant
Sonny
Eye On St. Louis
China
Bela Lugosi
Joyce
Repertoire Workshop
Dial M
Aqueduct
George Montgomery
Diane Brewster
Jerry Foster
Donna Reed
Lawrence Welk
Hollywood Palace
ABC
Rock Hunter
Tony Randall
Jayne Mansfield
Victoria Gansman
Silvana Mangano
Frank Sinatra
Fred MacMurray
Valli
Frankly Speaking
News
the Marauders
Dan Duryea
Jeff Richards
Christophers
the Lefevre
Fisher Family
Lester Family
Dixie
Sacred Heart
Capella Paolina
Met
Church Federation
Hamilton Brothers
Peter Potamus
This
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Discovery
Abbott and Costello
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Meet the Press of
Oral Roberts
Marshall Thompson
John Agar
Richard Diamond
Bob Broeg
Cardinal
Houston
Mr. Ed
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Alan Curtis
Kent Taylor
Lawman
Wabash Avenue
Betty Grable
Victor Mature
Eve
Robert Cummings
Deanna Durbin
Dondi
Virginie Mayo
Gordon MacRee
Edmund O’brien
Suez
Warren Williams
Ann Savage
Lone Wolf
Suez Canal
Lizabeth Scott
United States
Soviet Union
Scottsboro
Alabama
H. L. Wilkerson
Illinpis
Allentown
Princess Galitzine of
Rome
Wayne City
Panther
Kenneth Holland
Melvin Chambliss
Television Gaunt
Philco Meat Keeper
Philco
Broadway
Southern Illinois
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