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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1958

Page

3

Offer Is Rejected By Prince Rainier

Hollywood report notes Prince Rainier refused a 7,000,00 franc bribery offer from an American on behalf of Sir Bernard and Lady Docker to lift Monaco travel ban. The donation would go to the Red Cross, but Rainier rejected the proposal.

Hollywood Nana Prince Rainier Sir Bernard Lady Docker Monaco Red Cross Prince

Hollywood Hearths and Homes of Famous Neighbors

A leisurely tour of Beverly Hills and nearby towns paints the celebrity streets. Lucy and Desi Arnaz, Jack Benny, Jeanne Crain, Paul Brinkman, the Mitchells, Rose mary Clooney, Jose Ferrer, Agnes Moorehead, Ira Gershwin, Diana Lynn, Mortimer Hall, and the Stewarts populate corner lots and Palm Springs hideaways. Longstanding ties to talent and art fill the neighborhoods, with tourists, art, and music in every block.

Beau Beau Bluejay Roxbury Drive Beverly Hills Lucy Desi Arnaz Jack Benny Jack Desi Benny Thunderbird Country Club Palm Springs Jeanne Crain Paul Brinkman Hollywood Hills Huntington Hartford Jeanne Rosemary Clooney Jose Ferrer Rosie London Paul Maze Winston Churchill Agnes Moorehead Sigmund Romberg Romberg Rome Ira Gershwin Diana Lynn Mortimer Hall Lillie Messinger Norman Taurog Jimmy Stewarts Charles Victor

Hollywood and London entwine in show business chatter

Hollywood sources report Victor Mature courting Joy Urwick in Las Vegas before she returns to London. Vic plans another proposal after Timbuktu film completion and a Britain voyage on the SS United States. Myoshi Umeki may head Broadway in Cry For Happy directed by Morton Da Costa. Fred Astaire eyed with Ann Miller for a Rome summer musical by Hermes Pan. Marlon Brando in London says Anna Kashfi’s Cardiff ties may draw him to phone them. Virginia Baker declines a second lead due to Berlin stay for her children’s American schooling.

Hollywood Victor Mature Las Vegas Joy Urwick Joy London Vic Britain S.S. United States Myoshi Umeki Sayonara Kermit Bloomgarten Broadway Morton da Costa Mame Fred Astaire Ann Miller Rome Hermes Pan Annie Marlon Brando Anna Kashfi Cardiff Anna Marlon Jane Withers Ken Errai Milton Berle Miltie Danny Kaye Patrice Wymore Errol Flynn Hal Hayes the Shoal Virginia Baker Anita Ekberg Allen and Broccoli Virginia Berlin

Nightlife Prom Nights Shine Across City Clubs

Dream Street profiles the Prom season as schools from coast to coast send groups to night clubs where gowns and white evening jackets mark attendees. Highlights include Coat of Arms on East 3rd, Gaslight Club’s multi floor setup, Browns on East Side with Broadway names, La Strada Italian restaurant, Coach n Four on Post Road, and Maude Craigs in Great Neck. Also notes Belgians enjoying Benny Goodman and Mae Barnes at Bon Soir.

Browns Vouvray Gloria Safier Lena Horne Sharman Douglas Temple Texas Geraldine Fitzgerald Edward Mulhaire Frank Law Third Ave 22D St Jerry Farrell Bill Lika Dan Gregory Air Force Post Road Larchmont Debonair Murray Hill Hotel Maude Craig Great Neck Central Park South Palisades Park Belgium Benny Goodman Brussels Fair Ben Webster Mae Barnes

Walston to star in Damn Yankees and other 1950s film news

Ray Walston co stars with Tab Hunter and Gwen Verdon in Warner Bros musical Damn Yankees and keeps union ties as a journeyman linotype operator. He leaves Broadway Who Was That Lady I Saw You With to film, while Robert Ryan and Montgomery Clift join Lonely Hearts with Carroll Baker set as Teresa in The Miracle.

Hollywood Ray Wal’ston Tab Hunter Gwen Verdon Warner Bros Walston The International Typographical Union New York Herald Tribune Carroll Baker Teresa Max Reinshardt Directo Jack Garfein New York Karl Vollmoeller

U.S. Coed Plans French Mastery for Laval College

Beverly Keelean of Sault Ste. Marie Michigan, a 20 year old French major, holds a summer term scholarship to Laval College in Quebec. The stipulation requires speaking only French on and off campus. She has studied French eight years in high school and college.

Detroit Sault Ste. Marie Mich Beverly Keelean Laval College Quebec Beverly

Star of Silent Pictures Dies

Hollywood AP reports Lloyd Hughes a silent and early talking film star died at 60 with funeral arrangements pending. He co starred with Mary Pickford in Tess of the Storm Country and is survived by his widow former actress Gloria Hope and a son and a daughter.

Hollywood Lloyd Hughes Hughes Mary Pickford Gloria Hope

Innovation Banned CHICAGO Motorist Encounters Sign

A motorist driving near Woodstock reads a roadside sign saying No wires, no radar Please drive carefully. The humorous message reflects unusual roadside advertising during early summer in Illinois.

Chicago UPI Woodstock

Easy Carpet Cleaning Discovery Hailed

A long awaited cleaning product named Blue Lustre is promoted as the easiest and cleanest rug cleaner. It claims no foreign residue, fluffy pile, and vibrant colors. Sold with a long handle brush, it's safe for all carpets and economical with a gallon cleaning three 9 by 12 rugs. 3300 Andrews Hi Way.

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Tony Curtis Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Billy Wilder Jimmy Cagney Paul Muni Pat O’brien Edward G. Robinson Allen Jenkins Frank McHugh George Raft Eddie Albert Africa William Wylers Walter Chiari Tony Perkins John Farrow Robert Stack Sweatshirt Brigade Alan Ladd Alan Yul Brynner Anatole Litvak Vienna Anatole Barbara von Nady Hungary Litvak-Vannady Mike Kaplan Demel’s Bonditoreis Rafael Campos Glenn Ford Walt Disney Tonka Sal Mineo Fess Parker Campos Dominican Republic Disney James MacArthur Ernest Borgnine P. A Ernie Kirk Douglas Washington, D. C Kirk St. Lawrence University Hedda Hopper Thomas Mitchells Tomi England Vic Mature Dorothy Spain Brocelli Allen Europe New Plaza East 2Nd — FE Hal A LIL Ac Savage Scott Fez Douglas Ralph Meeker Adolphe Menjou George Macready Wayne Morris Richard Anderson Twin Terrace Andrews Hy Odessa Cinemas Color Cope Joanne Woodward Paul Newman Plains Biecest Stan W. Co Tap Family Entertainment Sappks Robert Jule Taylor Sonn Cassavetes SCOTT Michael Topo Amaze CrimmaScoPe Cozoa Walter Pidgeon Goming Rou West Texas Billy the Kidt Robert Taylor Julie London John Cassavetes Donald Crisp Charles McGraw Sonny Trouble Kelaway-Carolin Jomes Cine Mega Hildegarde Neff United Press International Odessa Camera Center 10Th Diad Ube Joan Woodward Ce Paul Newman Joanne W Anthony Franciosa Orson Welles Lee Remick Angela Lansbury Catal Wy Wet 20Th Century Fox Sema Power Ait Te Feegan Dream Street By Robert Sylvester Coat of Arms Bob Smith Gus L3rd St Joan Crawford Greer Garson Gaslight Club Film Shop U.S Andrews Border River West
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