Miss Skinner Arrives Today for Phoenix Show
Cornelia Otis Skinner arrives in Phoenix for an 8 30 p m performance at Phoenix Union High School Auditorium presented by the Phoenix Hadassah Society. She will perform six women in Mansion on the Hudson and has co authored Our Hearts Were Young and Gay with Emily Kimbrough and written for the New Yorker. Her postwar solo work includes The Searching Wind and Lady Windermere's Fan.
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Cornelia Otis Skinner
Phoenix
Phoenix Union High School
Phoenix Hadassah Society
Miss Skinner
Birthday notice for Leo Szilard pioneer of atomic age
Leo Szilard born February 11 1898 in Budapest Hungary son of a construction engineer. Nuclear physicist and associate at the University of Chicago he helped promote the atomic bomb idea in the United States. Became a U S citizen in 1943.
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Leo Szilard
Budapest
Hungary
University of Chicago
United States
Broadway Gossip and Society Notes From New York
In New York on February 11 gossip over overheard Broadway talk includes a producer's death and requests about flowers. Lenny Kent laments a robbed $1,000 watch. Margaret Truman signs with RCA Victor after Columbia spurns a $100,000 guarantee. Red Smith may join Collier’s as associate editor. Nelson Waterbury marries a Great Neck model. Judy Canova gets a divorce on Sweetheart Day. The Mortons Goulds welcome a baby girl after Arms and the Girl reviews. George Wagner awards pins to fans. Jack Benny’s arc is 23 years long. Kay Thompson shines at Versailles. Reagan keeps elbow weight. Ted Lewis at the Copa debuts a Jack Cole satire. George Renavant and Selena Royle connected to Niagara Falls. Vanderbilt collects unemployment insurance in New York State. MGM may buy Hemingway novel. in Stromboli Bergman hints paternity. Barbara Thorndike and Dr. Alan Adam in weekly blend. FDR Memorial Concert grosses over 125000. Ann Sothern supports Cy Howard for Nancy Kelly. Runyon Fund draws a crowd. Overheard in Rome notes. Arthur Godfrey headlines a brisk scene.
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New York
Henry Sylvern
Lenny Kent
Margaret Truman
RCA Victor
Columbia
Helen Traubel
Red Smith
Trib
Collier’s
Nelson Waterbury
Babe Ruth
Judy Canova
Morton Goulds
Gorgeous George
Wraesler
5Th Ave
Jack Bennys
Versailles
East 50Th St
Kay Thompson
Edith Piaf
N. Y. Sun
Ronald Reagan
Perdita Chandler
Ted Lewis
White & Peace
Jack Cole
George Renavant
Selena Royle
Niagara Falling
Vanderbilt
N. Y
MGM
Hemingway
Bergman
Barbara Thorndike
Publishers’ Weekly
Alan Adam
FDR
Ann Sothern
Cy Howard
Nancy Kelly
Runyon Fund
Rome
Bigtown
Arthur Godfrey
Walter Winchell backstage break and show notes
A brisk column combines gossip and entertainment updates from New York venues. It highlights backstage moments with Leon Leonidoff at Radio City, acts penciled for America’s Greatest Theater, performer lineups at clubs, and industry quips. It also mentions a New York funeral scene, the Chinatown firecracker tradition, a gypsy with a pet snake, and a rousing mix of show business chatter. Substantial items include Ingrid Bergman Mary McCarthy tribute, Pope Pius joke, and a legal stay in Wesley Wells' San Quentin case with a pending date.
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M.C
Leon Leonidoff
Radio City Music Hall
America
Asia Boys
4 Step Bros
Joan Merrill
4 Vagabonds
Wwell
Cavalcade of America
Tueseves Nbc
Bill Farrell
Bop City
Joe Cotten
Rose Marie
Jan Murray
Clover Club
Harvey Stone
The
Satisfiers
Copa City
Tommy Dorsey
Dinah
Cab Calloway
Vic Damone
Ritz Freres
Rudy Baron
Boccacio
Bing
G. Bowers
Sunny Isles Club
Runyon Fund
S. Pacific
Eadie & Rock
Blue Angel
Mag
Flair
Ingrid Bergman
Mary McCarty
Pope Pius
Hellza Comics
Olsen & Johnson
Wesley Wells
San Quentin
Wells
Warners Welcome First Daughter in Los Angeles
Mrs. Jack M. Warner gave birth to a 7 pound 13 ounce girl at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. The baby is the couple's first child and weighs 7 pounds 13 ounces. Her husband is the son of movie executive Jack L. Warner.
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Warners
Los Angeles
Jack M. Warner
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Jack L. Warner
Labor 7g confronts Phoenix workers in nationwide talks
Nationwide bargaining pressures Phoenix workers as CIO unions press for wage gains. The Reynolds Metals and telephone workers as well as seven Reynolds plants face renewed talks led by James E. Robinson and local CIO divisions. If no agreement by February 24, a potential walkout could hinge on Western Electric unit notice and NLRB rules.
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Bill Hines
Reynolds Metals Company
LaRoy H. Purdy
Denver
Communications Workers of America
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Reynolds
CIO
United Steelworkers of America
Richmond
James E. Robinson
Chicago
Phoenix
Robinson
Capitol Foundry
Arizona Iron Works
National Cwa
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Aluminum Plant
CWA
Joseph V. Conces
Arizona
Flagstaff
Williams
Grand Canyon
Leslie Brandon
National Labor Relations Board
Western Electric Company
R. C. Elliott
Division 6
Western Electric
Bus Skids Into Pond. 22 Die Near Kumamoto Kyushu
Kyodo News reports 22 people died today when an overcrowded bus with 62 aboard skidded and plunged into a pond near Kumamoto on Kyushu. All survivors were injured. The bus had a normal capacity of 35 persons.
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Tokyo
Kyodo News Agency
Kumamoto
Kyushu
Radio and Talk Show lineups include Allen Alley on KOOL
Radio listings note Fred Allen and Allen's Alley regulars on Jack Benny program at 5 p m via KOOL. Valley churches may enter the Best Seller contest with Pepperdine College scholarships as top prize. regional eliminations span Feb through Apr with finals May 11 in Phoenix. Also highlights KTAR and KOY programs and Emmy Lou Noble's Valley Varieties role.
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Fred Allen
Jack Benny
KOOL
Arizona State Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ray Smucker
KYUM
Yuma
Jaycee
Pepperdine College
Los Angeles
Tucson
Globe
Phoenix
Douglas
Safford
Prescott
Arizona Broadcasting System
KTAR
Paul Hughes
Claude Thornhill
Emmy Lou
Carl Kent
Emmy
Emily Noble
Johnny Noble
Vass
John Golden
Alec Templeton
Paul Whiteman
Joe Cook
Sammy Kaye
Emily
North 11Th Avenue
Valley Varieties
Carl
RINGSIDE KPHO promotional lineup and awards airing
Ringside KPHO's One Man's Opinion with Walter Kiernan airs weekday at 4 25 p m and will be rebroadcast to foreign countries to show how people live here. Monday at 10 30 p m the Photoplay Awards for 1949 will be broadcast. KOOL and the Arizona Division of the American Cancer Society launch a 13 week series starting today at 4 30 p m titled For The Living narrated by Edward G Robinson to warn about cancer signs with top radio and movie names.
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KPHO
Walter Kiernan
Arizona
American Cancer Society
KOOL
Edward G. Robinson
Stars Forecast For Sunday And Monday February Forecast
The reading advises aggressive practical effort on major ventures with potential financial or political backing and public recognition. It notes birthdays may mark climactic gains, urges sound preparation, expanding issues, and careful travel. It foresees disruption but predicts support from powerful backers and high-level endorsement for future ambitions.
Navy Plane Search Underway Near Corona Del Mar
A search continued today for a Navy Vought Corsair fighter that disappeared yesterday near Corona Del Mar during a training flight from the San Diego Naval Air Station. The other Corsair remains aloft as the hunt continues.
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San Diego
Calif
INS
Corona del Mar
San Diego Naval Air Station
Gracie Allen Time Saving Tips from a Joke Column
Gracie Allen jokes about squeezing a month into 22 days by absurd tips. She suggests saving time with rubber gloves, avoiding long cigarettes, boiling multiple eggs quickly, and turning back the clock, noting more family members aid the savings.
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