Shakespeare Fans Warned To Muffle Ears For KOY Hamlet
Serious students of Shakespeare are urged to wear earmuffs for KOY at 7 30 p m tomorrow as Bing Crosby Abe Burrows and Doris Day present an operetta style Hamlet interpretation. Noted stage figures DeVries Payne Evans criticized for uneven verse. Also new KPHO show with Leonard Paul airing mornings.
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Avon
Devries Percy MacKaye
KTAR
Mary MacKaye
MacKaye
B. Iden Payne
Maurice Evans
Hamlet
Koy
Bing
Crosby
Abe
Burrows
Doris
Freckles
Ophelia
KPHO
Leonard Paul
Phoenix
Leonard
Austin H. Green KTAR newcomer with Prescott roots
Austin H. Green son of Arch H. Green, long involved in Prescott banking, rises from Battle Creek birth to Hayden and Prescott schooling, later service in the Marines, vaudeville, radio engineering, and wartime Signal Corps leadership. He becomes KTAR staff in Phoenix, famed for tall stature and stage to air career.
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KTAR
Arch H. Green
Prescott
San Diego
Austin
Battle Creek
Mich
Hayden
Arizona State College
Flagstaff
East
Austin Green
Signal Corps
Pearl
Harbor
Green
Europe
Berlin
European Air Transport Service
United States
Navy
Phoenix
Connie Bennett in Wiesbaden and the German scene
In Wiesbaden a former screen actress Connie Bennett, wife of Col. Theron Coulter, displays an Army identification card claiming age 36 while German women preserve old fashion patterns. The piece notes rapid social change, traffic, and the quiet Russian Zone as well as the impact of Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward catalogs on German life.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
Connie Bennett
Air Force
Connie
Theron Coulter
Robb
Kasserine
Sears, Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
New York Stage Scene Covers Musicals and TV Plans
New York critics note long runs for Blackouts and Touch and Go while South Pacific shines backstage. Benny Goodman launches Oct 6 at the Roxy as Kiss Me Kate opens in Chicago with a $250,000 advance. Hollywood chatter covers Munsel, Laughter of Ladies, and Pat Terry, plus reviews of The Fighting Kentuckian Spring in Park Lane and That Midnight Kiss. The Aristocrats celebrate Fredric March on Ford TV Oct 7 amid Open Letter previews and a TV vs radio debate.
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Broadway
46Th Street
Variety
New Haven
George Abbott
South Pacific
Hope Williams
Benny Goodmans
The
Roxy
Chicago
Kate
Gertrude Lawrence
Harriet van Horne
Patrice Munsel
Hollywood
Munsel
Pat Terry
Pinza
Park Lane
Anna Neagle
Johnny
Shelley Winters
Kathryn Grayson
Mario Lanza
Post Office
Fredric March
Ford
Amsterdam
Ed Wynn
Olson & Johnson
Phil Baker
United America
The Press Box and Other Notes From Walter Winchell
A compilation of media and public figures from wartime era chatter. It critiques War game setups in Germany and Soviet strategies while noting Britain’s pound devaluation and Russia’s view of World War winners. Also recalls Elser Koch threats, newspaper debates, and literary gossip with Washington and Boise UP reporters.
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O. von Natzmer
U. S
Germany
Red Army
Britain
Israel
Russia
Ilse Koch
Dotz Nize
Wall Street
Hitler
California
Idaho
State Capitol
Sandor Klein
United Press
Washington, D. C
Klein
Boise
Washington
Sandy Klein
Oh, Boise
Motorola To Show 1950 TV Line At Westward Ho
Public display of the 1950 Motorola television line runs 10 a m to 8 p m on Saturday in the Pompeian Room at Hotel Westward Ho. The event follows a Friday Arizona Motorola dealers meeting at 7 30 p m with speakers Pat Dooley Don Perry and Walter Stiles. The 22 models include the Bilt In Tenna claiming external antennas are unnecessary except in fringe areas.
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Motorola
Westward-Ho
Arizona
Pat Dooley
Radio Specialties and Appliance Company
West Jackson Street
Don Perry
Motorola Television Engi
Neer
Walter Stiles
KPHO
Lippert to film Baron of Arizona in Florence
Florence will host Lippert Productions filming of The Baron of Arizona the 12th of October. The movie recounts the 1887 Reavis land hoax that gave temporary title to a vast Arizona domain including Phoenix and 300 to 400 Florence residents will be hired as extras.
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Florence
Copper State
Arizona
Lippert Productions, Inc
James Addison Reavis
Phoenix
Reavis
Clarence Budington Kelland
Saturday Evening Post
Hollywood Actor Larry Crabbe Robbed of Jewelry
Hollywood star Larry Crabbe reports a burglary at his home in Hollywood. Police say valuables totaling 3950 were stolen including a 1600 platinum bracelet with 37 diamonds a 715 platinum oval brooch an 800 wristwatch and numerous smaller pieces. Entry was through an open rear door.
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Hollywood
Tarzan Larry
Buster) Crabbe
Crabbe
Deanna Durbin seeks divorce from Felix Jackson
Deanna Durbin asked the Superior Court for a divorce from Felix Jackson writer producer alleging extreme cruelty and desertion. She seeks custody of their daughter Jessica age 3 after two years separation and notes a settlement. The couple wed June 13 1945 in Las Vegas Nevada and separated Jan 6 1947. Durbin previously married producer Vaughn Paul.
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Hollywood
Deanna Durbin
Superior Court Today
Felix Jackson
Jackson
Jessica
Las Vegas
Nev
Miss Durbin
Vaughn Paul
Gracie Allen on Russia Stalin Titles and U S Leaders
Gracie Allen compares Soviet and American success myths, noting Russia's praise for grand titles for Stalin and America's jackpot quiz fame. She jokes about political titles and uses playful mockery of presidents, then shifts to personal banter about George and affectionate nicknames signaling favors.
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Russia
United States
Mr. Stalin
Grrgie Allen
Allen
Allen Lovey
George
Ducky
Lyric Singers Seek New Members For Vocal Group
The Lyric Singers women’s choral group invites choral women to audition. Director Lee Miller announces two concerts this year one in December and one in the Spring. Rehearsals are Tuesdays at 7 30 p m in Central Methodist Church choir room or contact Miller for auditions. The club aims to grow beyond 50 members as it plans civic club performances this year with accompanist Mrs Mary Hamilton.
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N. Y. Times
N. Y
Dillinger
J. A. Holmes
A. Bossin
G. J. Nathan
George Wright
William Feather
JL. Hutton
Anon
Lyric Singers
Women’s Choral Club of the Valley
Lee Miller
Central Methodist Church
Miller
Ralph B. Howard
Mary Hamilton
Song Leaders Praise Lombardo On 25th Anniversary
A host of Tin Pan Alley figures led by Irving Berlin gathered at the Hotel Roosevelt to salute Guy Lombardo on 25 years in the orchestra business. Berlin cut the first slice of a giant birthday cake as Lombardo received a gold plated record with Auld Lang Syne and greetings from Berlin, Paul Whitman, Gene Buck and others. Lombardo’s band retains eight of the nine original Cleveland players and remains a family affair with three brothers and a brother-in-law in the lineup.
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New York
Tin Pan Alley
Irving Berlin
Hotel
Roosevelt
Guy Lombardo
Berlin
Lombardo
Paul Whiteman
Gene Buck
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Cleveland
Ohio
Stars Wait First Child
Hollywood report says Screen Actor Larry Parks and wife Betty Garrett expect their first child in March. The couple, both prominent in film and musical comedy, announced the news today.
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Hollywood
Larry Parks
Betty Garrett
Master Barber Joins Switch to Calvert
Utica barber Peter Borgia promotes Calvert whiskey as the best buy and better value. He switched to Calvert claiming its taste justifies the price and recommends it to customers.
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Master Barber
Calvert
Utica
N. Y
Peter Borgia
Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey Details
Calvert Distillers Corp New York City markets Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey at 86.8 proof 65 percent grain neutral spirits. The product specification highlights a high neutral grain content and a strong alcohol percentage reflecting its blended whiskey profile.
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Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
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