Broadway Continues Interest in Disease
New York theaters embrace a morbid drama that blends soap opera and illness. The Cort Theatre hosts a production featuring James Aubrey and Louise Latham in a story about an ailing child and a family's struggle. Patrick Dokeler and Norma Crane costar as steadfast figures amid a martial, fragile atmosphere set in a cross section of New York life.
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Ater
Noel Will Séancer
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Dahl Show Entrances Las Vegas
Auburn haired Arlene Dahl opened at the Las Vegas LaSalle Hotel in a nightclub debut. The actress drew the audience with standards like Can't Help Lovin That Man and They Didn't Believe Me while performing original songs and a motorcycle theme routine.
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Vegas Producer Quits Tropicana Folies Revue
Veteran showman Lou Walters resigns immediately as producer of the Tropicana Hotel Folies Bergere show in Las Vegas. The Tropicana cites differences with management. Walters also produces Carillon Hotel shows in Miami Beach, Fla, and joined the Tropicana about three years ago.
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Unclear Reading of Long Beach Theater Schedule
Fragmentary OCR lists feature show times at Long Beach theaters with garbled titles and times, mentioning LANTIS Sergeants Roman and Sandowners, with odd numbers such as 7h 12:30 4:95 and names like Wester come Bacen al P. The readable parts suggest a local theater listing with starting times and venue names, but many words are corrupted.
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Lantis
Wester
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Stanwyck Released After Brief Hospital Stay
Actress Barbara Stanwyck left Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after a brief stay for minor surgery. She had been admitted Tuesday for the operation and was discharged Friday.
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Barbara Stanwyck
Cedars of Lehbianon Hospital
Clown Pathetique Aids Sick Kids In Los Angeles
In a Los Angeles street scene Pathetique the clown stood before a department store watering a flower when questioned by Officer Al Magan. He gave a pompous reply about aiding his mission to entertain hospitalized children and later bailed out on an old jaywalking charge before planning to entertain in San Francisco hospitals. He described himself as a humble clown and said he brings joy and laughter to terminally ill youngsters, noting the children relate to his own woes.
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Hogan
Slown
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Ife
Los Angees County General Hospital
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Dan O Herlihy questions Irish drinking myth on St Patrick Day
Dublin actor Dan O Herlihy argues the idea of Ireland as a nation of heavy drinkers is an American fabrication. He notes more teetotalers per capita in Ireland and says St Patrick’s Day should be observed by church rather than revelry. He also plays a drunken Irish poet on television this week.
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Fifth Junior Miss Fete Opens in Mobile
The 5th Junior Miss Pageant opens in Mobile with 51 entrants from all states and DC. The event, not a pure beauty contest, seeks the nation’s ideal high school senior girl across seven days of judging on character, intelligence, scholarship, community service, ambition, religion, and activities. Judges begin preliminaries Tuesday across four categories, with the winner announced Friday in a nationally televised ceremony.
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Souvanna Threatens to Leave Laos
Souvanna Phouma threatens to abandon efforts to form a coalition and depart for France. Western diplomats urge him to stay as Laos risks a clash between right wing and left wing forces. The king Savang Vatthana condemned US aid suspension and backed the right wing, shocking diplomats who saw the monarch as above politics.
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Mutiny at Bridge Navy backs up on rating wives
The Navy halted a fitness report for rating officers wives as teammates of their husbands, postponing revisions after concerns it implied a rating of wives and dependents. Navy Secretary Fred Korth will personally review wording to ensure families are not rated, with changes expected before April 30.
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Navy
Fred Korth
Autry Acquitted in Van Nuys Drunk Driving Trial
Former jumboy star Gene Autry was found innocent of drunken driving by a Van Nuys municipal court jury. Autry co owned the Los Angeles Angels baseball club and was arrested December 6 in Stadio City by a motorcycle police officer. A friend testified Autry had a drink at his home but appeared normal when he left shortly before the arrest.
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Gene Autry
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Actor Wren Dies in Hollywood Hospital
Sam Wren, 64, actor and theatrical executive, died Thursday in a Hollywood hospital. He was married to actress Virginia Sale Wren and had served as executive secretary to the head of the Actor's Guild.
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Hollywood
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