Younger Generation Lacks Laughs, Film Critics Say
Hollywood reviewer Bob Thomas argues that under-21 moviegoers drive horror and drama trends while comedy fades from screens. He notes jokes and classic clowns vanish from mass media, replaced by slick wit and bleak satire. He laments dwindling laughter among youth and questions media access to true humor.
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Hollywood
Outer Space
Jerry Lewis
Warner Brothers
Chaplin
Lloyd
Keaton
Skelton
Lincoln
Drive In Theatre Opens On Boulevard At Paramt
A drive in theatre along Boulevard Road in Paramt announces new operations with per car tax details and entrance information for patrons.
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Paramt
Adm
Wlway
Biagle
Vegas Opens Cornero's Dream Hotel
Las Vegas unveils the seven million dollar Stardust hotel on the strip with Searchlights and stars. Notables like Bob Hope and Ethel Merman attended as 1,065 rooms promise luxury. the project traces to Tony Cornero Stralla and his gambling ventures.
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Las Vegas
Bob Hope
Ethel Merman
Matie McDonald
Polly Bergen
Tony Cornero
Stralla
California
Ear Warren
Stardust
Paris
Bluebell
England
Martha Raye Heads to Europe With Party and Guard
Actress Martha Raye sails aboard the Queen Mary to Europe with her daughter Melody 14, business manager, husband Nick Condos, a former Westport wife, and Robert O S h e a s wife as bodyguard. A 1956 alienation case against O Shea by Mrs. O Shea ended in a $20 000 settlement. Raye gives a cautious yes and no when asked about romantically linked.
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New York
Comedis
Martha Raye
Melody
Europe
Hmer
Nick Condos
Westport
Municipal Band Concert Program Details
July Fourth schedule at Lincoln Park conducted by Charles J. Payne with Albert W. Lilliehoof on KGEK broadcast. Featured acts include Rololats Fred Distwek on accordion and J J Richarts Overture bel Von Weper Accordion Holo. Songs Suan Tino and Home me listed among pieces.
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Charles J. Payne
Albert W. Lilliehoor
KGEK
Lincoln Park
Fred Distwek
J. J. Richarts
Bel’ von Weper
Truthful housewife goal among Miss Universe entrants
A skim through Miss Universe Pageant files reveals humorous and revealing aims of contestants from Japan, Texas, Australia, England, Israel, Korea, Norway, Maine, and Massachusetts. Ambitions include motherhood, international law, owning a car, and a well rounded life.
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AL Johns
Marie Adams
Jerry Miller
Long Beach
Lafayette Hotel
Miss
Japan
Tomoko Moritake
Linda Ann Daugherty
Texas
Astrid Tanda Lindhelm
England
Dorothy Hazeldine
Mirlany Hadar
Israel
Korea
Keum Soon Oh
Norway
Greta Anderson
Maine
Karen Louise Hanson
Massachusetts
Sally Ann Freedman
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Peter Fan
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Leremne
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Robi
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Myron McCormick
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Ramuetie Jones
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