Broadway gossip and showbiz notes from New York
A collage of entertainment morsels and social snips from New York City. Maud Shaw’s driving test in Britain, Red Buttons' wife ill in New York, Revson buying Rubinstein triplex, TV episodes in cinemas overseas, Bert Lahr in Las Vegas, King Faisal hiring Hill and Knowlton, Ursula Andress and Belmondo’s rumored visit, Chaplin hints at a U.S. return, London cabbies strike, Michael Caine’s daughter surprise on set, Arthur Godfrey’s new song, Art Moyer’s Chutzpah Book, Roberto Iglesias’ comeback past alcoholism, Hedy Lamarr suing Playboy over a nude photo, VW sales shift, U.S. Vietnam arms impact on Japan, and Robert Wise’s Bobbsey Twins film rights.
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New York
Maud Shaw
Pres. Kennedy
England
Red Buttons
Red
N. Y
Charles Revson
Revson
Helena Rubinstein
Swank Colony
Gabors
Bert Lahr
Las Vegas
Sheila MacRae
Barbra Streisand
Ursula Andress
Jean Paul Belmondo
Charlie Chaplin
U. S
Countess
Hong Kong
Sophia Loren-Brando
London
Berlin
Michael Caine
Domenique
Daddy
Arthur Godfrey
Bert Ellsworth
Boston
T. B. Sanitarium
Mattapan
Mass
Art Moyer
Iglesias
Spain
Mexico
Roberto
RCA Victor
Alcoholics Anonymous
Castro
A.A
Liborio
Hedy Lamarr
Playboy
Hedy
Volkswagen
U. S&s
Vietnam
Japan
Robert Wise
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle Challenge
A long clue list includes African province electric unit wonder land girl and more to solve plus a cryptogram puzzle with a sample key. The page combines wordplay with themed items and a quotable motto about duty and futurity.
Yeast Fermentation Fuels Dough Rise
The passage explains yeast as a tiny fungus that, when moistened with warm water and mixed with flour and sugar, ferments starch into sugar and then into alcohol and carbon dioxide. Gas bubbles lift dough into a fluffy mass as gluten traps them, and baking evaporates the alcohol and gas, leaving a light loaf.
Drought Eases Across New York as Reservoirs Rise
Statewide signs point to revival after a prolonged drought. Tomhannock Reservoir in Troy overflows for the first time in three years, central and western New York wells reach record depths, and stream flows increase. Long Island remains critical with water levels six to seven feet below normal despite slight February gains. Dr. Boyd Pack notes overall improvement but warns the summer remains uncertain.
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Albany
N.Y
Tomhannock
Troy
New York
New York State
Long Island
Hudson Valley
U.S. Geological Survey
Boyd Pack
State climatologist notes Upstate New York drought lingers
The state climatologist in Ithaca says water tables and precipitation records are encouraging but warn the drought may not end soon. He cites dry summer and fall months ahead and notes uncertainty about what might happen. A study team examines water resources to meet current and future needs, including reservoir storage and inter state supply, with rain making and desalinization among topics.
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The
Weather Bureau
Ithaca
Upstate
New York
W. Mason Lawrence
State Conservation Department
Graduation Dance Party Scheduled After Wolcott Ceremony
Following the Leavenworth Central School graduation on Friday, June 24, a dance will run from 1 a.m. Saturday, June 25 at Pat Allen's Modern Dance Studio in Wolcott. Breakfast will be served at 3:30 a.m. at the Wolcott Methodist Church. Tickets may be obtained from Clara Conklin or Donna Taber. on sale deadline is Friday, June 17.
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Wolcott
Leavenworth Central School
Pat Allen
Main St
Wolcott Methodist Church
Clara Conklin
Donna Taber
Summer Music Program Planned at Red Creek Central School
A summer music program at Red Creek Central School runs July 11 to August 12. New offerings include vocal lessons and a summer chorus alongside instrumental lessons and ensembles. Instrumental division is open to elementary through high school, vocal division to junior and senior high. Registration forms and letters have been distributed to all current music program students.
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Red Creek
Red Creek Central School
Moderate Weather with Rain Expected Across Upstate New York
Upstate New York forecast from Saturday to Wednesday shows moderate temperatures near normal. Daytime highs in the 70s and nighttime lows upper 40s to mid 50s. showers likely early, with a main rainfall period Monday or Tuesday and total precipitation around half an inch over much of the area.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
U. S. Weather Bureau
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the Voice of
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Sound of Music
Bobbsey Twins
Wolfgang Amadeo
the Blitz Brothers
Osee MeNanaht Syndicate, Ine
Lawrence Welk
Joe Palooka
Steve
Mike
Nancy
Goodness
Ernie Bushmiller
Beetle Bailey
General Halftrack
Colonel Greenbrass
Daily Crossword
God
Assam
Axyclbaaxa Longfellow
GJIK
UHZK
Skii JK Dccky
Greeley
Stout
Containa
Met
Baker
Charlie
Worry
Miss Horne
Moist
Jayne Woods
Newton
Kansas
Compton
Jama
Dik Browné
Mickey Finn
Pixie
Dixie Dugan
MR. Plannery
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