Hollywood Grapevine Bits From Erskine Johnson
The column notes Glo ria de Haven calling off her engagement to Dick Flincher to mix marriage with more mileage on her career. It hints Rossano Braz izi as Dorothy Dandridge’s costar in The Shortcut and jokes about Tony Galento in a comedy gangster role. Sophia Loren jokes about spaghetti fueling her fame on Be Pride and the Passion sets.
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Spike Jones Lashes Rock 'N' Roll Critics Laugh
Hollywood's Spike Jones calls Elvis Presley and peers horrible mocking pop tunes ruin his business. He laments that modern songs like Heartbreak Hotel and Blue Suede Shoes are unintelligible to his satirical aim. Jones tours jazz clubs, explains satirical challenges and recalls trying to spoof The Platters and Transfusion before giving up.
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Dulles Retirement Hinted If Eisenhower Wins
The Frankfurter Rundschau predicts that if Eisenhower is reelected, Secretary of State Dulles will retire. The paper comments that Adenauer plans to confer with Dulles amid Eisenhower’s illness and notes Dulles belongs to an older era marked by Molotov. The West German press laments Eisenhower’s illness coinciding with Adenauer’s U.S. visit.
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Television Listings and Local Channel Schedule Fragment
Daily broadcast grid lists KOSA KMID KCBD KCRD and others with shows like News Weather Sports and variety programs across channels. Entries include Time slots from early morning to late night with titles such as NBC Matinee Queen For A Day Today and Fireside Theater.
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Jane P. Morgan
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Waterfront
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Betty Hutton makes high paid film comeback in Spring Reunion
Betty Hutton returns to the screen after four years in Spring Reunion with Dana Andrews, earning about 20 000 a week and 20 percent of the gross. She says the new approach is professional, relaxed, and focused on commercial success, aided by husband Alan Livingston.
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Capital Records
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Cable To Eisenhower From Japan Prays For Speedy Recovery
Tokyo Prime Minister Ichiro Hatoyama sent a cable to President Eisenhower expressing that the Japanese government and people pray for his speedy recovery and early return to the affairs of state.
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Melancholy Sere in Western Music Review
A brief column from a Texan page laments a melancholic mood in recent Western music. The piece contrasts traditional tunes with new compositions, noting evolving styles and lingering nostalgia for classic melodies.
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