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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

10

Doris Day Considers Sexier Roles For Adult Image

Doris Day, famed as the girl next door, says she plans to embrace sexier parts if required by the role. She cites Love Me or Leave Me and Julie with Louis Jourdan as examples where bedroom scenes occur. She emphasizes not sensationalism and hopes for mature, non lurid portrayals while keeping her son in mind.

Hollywood Doris Day Doris Julie Louis Jourdan

Rhee Sees Improved Hopes for Korean Reunification

President Syngman Rhee told reporters that prospects for an early Korean reunification are better than ever as allied nations wake to the armistice's failures. He cited renewed Allied awareness and pressure as a key factor behind the improved prospects.

Seoul Syngman Rhee

Danish mother asks sailors to curb advances in Copenhagen

A Danish mother told Ekstrabladet that visiting American sailors from the battleship Towa and its destroyer escort faced teen girl harassment in Copenhagen. She claimed the sailors contemplated violence to ward off advances, though there were no official complaints from the sailors.

Copenhagen Den Ekstrabladet Towa

Acting Change Fuels Furor In Bob Hope Roles

Hollywood notes show Bob Hope defending his shift from slapstick to varied parts. He discusses playing opposite Eva Marie Saint and Katherine Hepburn in new films and his portrayal of Jimmy Walker in Beau James. He recalls his transition from stage light comedy to slapstick then back to lighter film comedy.

Hollywood Bob Hope New Hope Eva Marie Saint Katherine Hepburn Jimmy Walker New York Beau James Cary Grant Ibid Crosby Bob Roberta

Hollywood Uncensored on Love and Cash in Tinseltown

Hollywood gossip notes Shavn Wallis and Fess Parker in London romance while Marcie Rinehart faces an uncertain future with Parker. Joan Crawford’s daughter Christina trains for a possible marquee comeback as Rock Hudson and Phyllis prep for Africa. Marisa Pavan balances romance with career as a French groom lures her away from Run of the Arrow. Jane Powell plans a mature comeback in A Girl Most Likely with a glamor tone shift. Jean Peters leaves weekly Fox pay and Shapely Puzzle remains under contract. Anita Ekberg defends cheesecake amid Anthony Steel rumors. Eddie Fisher’s Bundle of Joy money dispute draws jaded studio heads. Ann Baxter declines to contest John Hodiak's parents, while Stewart Granger and Jen Simmons pursue a New Mexico ranch deal. Peggy Connolly garners major studio interest amid Sinatra ties. Susan Hayward tops Jess Barker in divorce outcomes, Rita Hayworth plans Europe move due to cash woes.

Marisa Pavan Jean Pierre Aumont RKO Rod Steiger Marisa Jane Powell Jane Stem Stern Powell Jean Peters 20Th Century-Fox Jack Lemmon Cynthia Stone Ann Baxter John Hodiak John Stewart Granger Jen Simmons New Mexico

Goodbye My Lady tale at The Ector July Fourth

A boy and his Basenji dog star in Goodbye My Lady showing at The Ector theater on July 4. The family friendly feature follows a boy and his loyal canine companion in a touching drama.

The Ector

Mise Stew Plans TV Return After Painting Career

The actress Mise Stew, long focused on painting and married to producer Ellegne Frenke, may return to film and TV. CBS-TV lured her from retirement to play a queen on Red Skelton and she hints at new TV dramas, with last film Soldier of Fortune in 1917 where much of her part was cut.

Ellegne Frenke Cbs-Tv Red Skelton 20Th Century-Fox

Nasser to Visit Yugoslavia for State Visit in July

Semiofficial Middle East News Agency reports Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser will travel to Yugoslavia for a state visit on July 12 and return to Cairo on July 19, accompanied by Indian Prime Minister Nehru.

Cairo Middle East Gamal Abdel Nasser Yugoslavia Nehru India

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