Salute to Gertrude Lawrence and Broadway gossip
NEA correspondent recounts Ed Sullivan's salute to Gertrude Lawrence and a Judy Anderson connection, with Lisa Ferraday at Sardi's and talks of revolutions, spy past, and show business shifts. Mentions Hedy Lamarr, Ingrid Bergman, Marlene Dietrich, and stage gossip.
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Dick Kleiner
NEA
Gertude Lawrence
Ed Su Iign
Muss Lawrence
Judith Anderson
Gertrude Lawrence
Lisa Ferraday
Sardi's
America
Transylvania
Hungary
Romania
Palis Fee
New York
Hedy Tamarr
Ingrid Bergman
Marlene Dietrich
Las Vegas
Sahara
Broadway
Tony Charmel
Ankles Aweigh
Judy Johnson
Bill Hayes
NBC
Katherine Cornell
Tyrone Power
Power
Robert Lewis
Liam Redmond
Barry Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Tabbert
Fanny
Emmitsburg Community News Highlights Local Notables
Local residents visit family and travel plans surface with Mrs Sterling Hemler and others. Birth announced for Pvt Richard Topper's daughter as families gather at Warner Hospital. Chamber of Commerce meetings add member Charles Stouter and discuss a labor survey. Red Cross Drive planned. PTA and school fund drives announced. 50th wedding anniversary noted for Mr and Mrs Kaas. multiple visits and visits to St Anthony's Shrine mentioned.
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Emmitsburg
Sterling Hemler
Oxford
Charles Hemler
St Anthony’s
Grace Safier
Charles A. Harner
Paul
Santa Monica
Calif
Douglas Aircraft Corp
Harner
J W Houser
Utah
Joseph Rang
Littlestown
Thomas Gebhart
Bonneauville
George Evanko
Gettysburg
Alan Gelwicks
Richard Topper
Warner Hospital
Topper
Hazel Glacken
Edward Houck
Potomac Edison Company
C. A. Elder
County Commiscinnere
C of C
Hampton Valley
Rainbow Lake
U. S Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Ralph Irelan
T. J. Fratley
C W. Seiss
Charles Bushman, Jr
Charles Bushman
Fort Jackson
Helen Bushman
Baltimore City Hospital School of Nursing
Bushman
Grange No. 407
Red Cross
Richard Florence
PTA
Norman Shriver
Roy Sanders
Delivery Stop Blocks Soviet Publications in U.S.
Washington The Post Office Department halted the delivery of Pravda and Izvestia to most US subscribers signaling a government stand amid the Cold War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office Department
Pravda
Izvestia
Alumni feast and dances mark St Joseph's events
Johns Hopkins alumni dinner at the Sheraton Belvedere in Baltimore. St Joseph's High School Alumni planned a May 15 Senior banquet in the cafeteria with St Joseph's Church Sodality serving. A May 21 Alumni Senior Spring dance was set for the VFW annex and committees for tickets and arrangements were named. The vice president announced a card party netted 8461, with a $10 donation to the VFW for annex use. A March 20 next meeting was scheduled and refreshments were served. Leader Mr and Mrs Rodgers Topper were guests with Mr. Topper. In Paris, two youths were arrested for stealing 208 lead bricks from a lab, a theft raising concerns over potential radio or atomic uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Ann Hollinger
Glenn Springer
Improvement Committee
Mary Wake
Thomas Frailey
George Washington
Baltimore
VFW
Norman Flax
Martin J. Kaas
Kaas
Leo Eckenrode
Mark
Larry
Janie Hagerstown
Lewis Kelly
Ray Topper
Leo Topper
Phil
Jack
Josephine Chase
Washington
Alice Chase
John M Roddy, Jr
Cumberland
St. Anthony's
Stanley Seat
Slaitin's Church
St Anthony's Shrine Church
Father Swarff
St Anthony’s
Genevieve R Elder
Matt Paidakovich
Cameron Weigand
Liver Spring
Bradley Murray
Woodstock College
Ity
St. Joseph's Church
Anna Marie Koontz
Allan Stoner
Theodore Rybikowsky
James Eckert
Kanny Joy
Nancy Danner
Eddie Bouckhall
William Sterbinsky
Barbara Frock
Virginia Joy
Pamela Otte
Arch 20
Rodgers Topper
Airy
Robert Topper
Paris
Diamonds hide in King George crown during coronation claims
Police questioned Rene Heron and Louis l'Homme after a report that the largest diamond in King George II’s crown fell out during the coronation. Later claims tied the event to foretold losses of the American colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Rene Heron
Louis l'Homme
George II
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Lisa
FITTE
Walter Snow
North Market &J
DeSoto
Plymouth
Weil Brothers, Fnc
Market St
Yallenger
Amy Toom
William S
Patrick Street
Sam Miller
South Mar
Anatta
Topaz and Tomorrow
Atserr
Rox Rogers
Arizona
William Lundigan
J. D. Adels- Gergerald Jamuty
D. Ward Kerrigan
Joseph
Johns Hopkins University
Sheraton Belvedere
CECN
George McDonnell
J. Ralph MccDon
New York City
Thomas B.costain
Warner Bros. x
Opera House
A le Femek Naar
FRSC
Mous Castoan
Margaret’s
W. Patrick St
Community Players Office
Winchester Hall
Michael Myer
Hansee
Fairylang
Technicolor
Brazil
Americano Gee
Ian
Kresge
North Market ST
Melody
Mr. Sandman
Haji Baba
Sparton
Sparton Engineering
Routzahn & Sons
South Market St
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