Broadway Gossip Mixed with Film Star Sparks and Theatre News
A whirlwind column reviews Hair on Broadway and a cast shuffle while noting Jack Varenti and Diana Berns in social circles. It covers Dick Stoddard and John Kriendler, Howard Hughes links, Kevin McClory profits from Thunderball, Cary Wells fashion buzz, and a raft of New York cultural notes. The piece also covers the New Yorker Hotel revival, Billie Dove and Bob Kenaston, Who stays together rumors, and the London Times plans for Vanessa Redgrave and Simone Signoretno. It closes with theatre, film, and society tidbits including Aristotle Onassis, Sean OCasey, Lex Barker, Claire Bloom, Playboy openings, and Vince Lombardi.
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New York
Jack Varentis
Jerry Berns
Diana
Jory
Dick Stodads
Kriendler
John
Dick Stoddart
Howard Hughes
Kevin McClory
Bobo
Fred Sigrist
Ahe
Cary Wells
Enrico Caruso
Billie Dove
Bob Kenaston
Fisher
Connie Stevens
New Yorker
Hilton
Madison Square Garden
Aristotle Onassis
London Times
Vanessa Redgrave
Simone Sign‘oretno
Fidel Castro
Sean O’casey
Breen
London
Lex Barker
Claire Bloom
Rod Steiger
Charly
Albert Finney
Playboy
H'wood
USIA
Roosevelt
Theodore Hartley
We ‘Orn Financial Corp
News Snippets Blend Backstage Moves and Global Hints
Fortune editor Murray Gart takes leave to back Nelson Rockefeller ambitions. Romain Gary’s new novel due August 5 titled Dance e Genghis Cohen. Ward 4-E Kingsbridge Hospital nurse smiles at patient Mrs Ward. Bob Tisch expands into Florida Sun City. Balenciaga closes Paris salon at 73, questions raised about Paris trends. Motels in nearby state run by The Boys with pools and saunas. Dyan Cannon dates Ron Ely after Cary Grant era. Annemarie Huste, Jackie Kennedy’s ex cook, seeks TV work. Bank of England bans solid gold chamber pots at 1320 pounds. Jack Dempsey says American fighters exist, all in Vietnam.
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Murray Gart
Fortune Mag
Nelson Rockefeller
Romain Gary
Genghis Cohen
Kingsbridge
B. Ward
Loew's
Bob Tisch
Florida
Sun City
Paris
Thimble
Charles the Gall
Cary Grant
Dyan Cannon
Tarzan Ron Ely
Jackie Kennedy
Annemarie Huste
H’wood
Bank of England
Jack Dempsey
Jack
Vietnam
Portland Soldier Disqualified From Rose Festival Tank Race
Pfc. Peter Pittock, stationed in Vietnam, mailed a completed entry form for the Rose Festival tank race and entered for his Army unit but was disqualified for failing to submit the entry fee. Portland officials explained the fee omission led to the disqualification.
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Portland
Ore
Pfc
Peter Pittock
Vietnam
Pittock
Daily Cryptoquote Puzzle Quote Hint
A cryptogram sample explains substitution where A stands for L and X for O. The daily puzzle uses different code letters with word length and letter patterns guiding solving. The quoted line and a previous quote from Rochefoucauld hint at themes of idleness versus infirmity of mind.
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Rochefoucauld
Unusual ducking maneuver preserves contract in bridge
In a South game by B Jay Becker, West leads clubs. Declarer ducks the queen to force West to win the trick, an avoidance play to prevent East from heart or diamond on lead. This sacrifices a diamond loser for a club and tests diamond division, enabling a successful ruff and discard sequence to make the contract.
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West
East
Remains Of Avid Golfer Buried Near 18th Green
Edward Faber died February 14 at 62 and wished to be buried on the Stow Acres Country Club 18th green. A memorial service was held at dusk, with flowers and two golf balls at the grave. Owners the Page brothers faced mixed reactions but agreed to honor the request and plan a commemorative plaque.
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Faber
Page Brothers
Robert Page
Edward Faber
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