Hollywood Rumors Link Doris Day to Secret Wedding
Hollywood gossip cites an unnamed source saying Doris Day and producer Don Genson plan a simple, secret marriage within weeks. The item notes son Terry’s hospital stay, Liza Minelli and Desi Arnaz Jr. rumors, Natalie Wood and Bob Wagner engagement, and a busy TV programming rundown.
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Doris Day
Don Genson
Doris
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Terry
Idyllwild
Douglas Fairbanks Jr Remains Hollywood Swashbuckler
A school tour spots Douglas Fairbanks Jr filming Lonelyheart of the Week. The actor, knighted twice by Britain and once by Greece, discusses career choices, exile in England, and his move to television. He notes New York as home, outlines business roles with Douglas Corp and Fairbanks International, and lists cultural duties with groups like the American Museum in Britain and St John’s Ambulance Brigade.
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Natalie Wood
Bob Wagner
Natalie
Wagner
England
Natasha
Richard Gregson
Hollywood
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
New Hollywood
Fairbanks
Ross Martin
United Kingdom
Greece
Douglas Fairbanks
Stephen
Paramount
Warner Bros
First National Pictures
Lonelyheart 555
Britain
New York
Robert Redford
Steve McQueen
John Wayne
Dustin Hoffman
Paul Newman
Vincent Price
Norma Shearer
Greta Garbo
Joan Crawford
Douglair Corp
Fairbanks International Business Development, Inc
American Museum
Music Theater of Lincoln Center
European Atlantic Group
St. John's Ambulance Brigade
Dr John Gumbo album blends New Orleans blues and rock
A bold, period description of Dr John s Gumbo on Atco records mixing New Orleans blues Dixieland and Rumba influences. It highlights tracks like Iko Iko Big Chief Those Lonely Lonely Nights Mess Around and Don t You Just Know It as examples of his musical roots and commercial appeal. The review also notes a shift toward a broader southerly sound and compares Bowies Ziggy Stardust to rock trends in the United States.
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Dr. John
Atco Records
New Orleans
Mac Rebeenack
Extraordinaire
David Bowie
RCA Records
England
United States
Bowie
Television Viewers Portrait and Popular Shows Review
Insights from ABCs Marvin Antonovsky explain TV rating charts and who watches. The piece outlines that 96 percent of U S households own a TV, with women watching more and a typical viewer resembling a suburban American woman around 28 with family income about 10 200. It notes favorite programs like All in the Family and Marcus Welby and lists shows from this era across dayparts. Also touches on music reviews and Kreisler recordings as cultural context.
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Cynthia Lowry
ABC
Marvin Antonovsky
New York
Chicago
Marcus Welby
Columbo
Owen Marshall
Barbs by Phil Pastoret on couples quarreling and summer
In this column Phil Pastoret notes that couples claiming 30 years without quarrels are rare or forgetful. He contrasts calm promises with the reality that summer brings renewed tensions at the local oasis, hinting at perennial marital frictions.
Firkusny Celebrates 35th US Debut Anniversary
The Czech-born pianist Rudolf Firkusny marks the 35th anniversary of his United States debut during the 1972 3 season with coast to coast recitals. He has appeared at Hollywood Bowl Blossom Ravinia and Saratoga and has toured Europe 25 times South America 10 times Mexico 12 times Australia 2 times and Israel 3 times.
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United States
Rudolf Firkusny
Hollywood Bowl
Ravinia
Saratoga
Firkusny
Europe
South America
Mexico
Australia
Israel
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Capt Aroo
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Platter Parade
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Elton John
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Donny Hathaway
Flack & Hathaway
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