Callas Successor Draws Milan Boos at La Scala
In Milan, Margaret Roberts faced a hostile reception as the young American soprano Davenport stepped into the role previously held by Callas in Verdi's Il Trovatore at La Scala. Critics called Roberts cold and inconsistent, while audience members booed. Conductor Votto briefly stopped the orchestra amid the uproar. Roberts remained undeterred, praising the prestige of singing at La Scala and denying any substitute for Callas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Italy
Miss Roberts
Marias Week
Meneghini Callas
Leonora
Scala Opera House of Milan
Miss Today
Ameri-Callas
Margaret Rob
la Scalaerts
Davenport
Iowa
Margherita
Miss Callas
jHaly
Antonio Votta
Robérts
Corriere Della Sera
Ti Giormno
Callas
la Scala
Eddie and Liz Sail for Honeymoon by Yacht
Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie Fisher departed New York for a secret Mediterranean honeymoon aboard the yacht Oliico loaned by Sam Spiegel. They expect a week but may be away three to four months as Taylor continues film work in Spain and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie
Liz
Spain
Barcelona
UPI
Elizabeth Taylor
Eddie Fisher
Mediterranean
Las Vegas
New York
Lisbon
Sam Spiegel
Majorca
Miss Taylor
Joseph Mankiewicz
Mike Todd Jr
Malaga
Fisher
Europe
Mike Todd
Hell
Fishers
Spain Mediterranean
Woman Dean Dies During Pan American Flight
Elizabeth M. Jeffers, 52, dean of Jackson College and biology professor at Tufts University, died Friday night in Cleveland after a back injury made berths aboard the Pan American World Airways airliner impossible. Newlyweds asked for berths on the flight, the couple visiting Cleveland. Jeffers had served as dean since 1952 after joining Jackson College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Medford
Mass
Katherine M. Jeffers
Jackson College
Tufts
Pan-American University
Cleveland
Atlantic
Dr. Jeffers
Taylor
William and Mary Fered
Jackson
Ex Patrolman Seized for Driving 105 mph in San Ysidro
Roy Douglas Martinez formerly with the California Highway Patrol, of Imperial Beach, is free on 64 dollar bail after being charged with driving 105 mph in a 55 mph zone, evading arrest, and driving without a license. He faces trial on the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Ysidro
UPI
Roy Douglas Martinez
Imperial Beach
Martinez
California Highway Patrol
Bandits Seize Fiat Payroll Office in Italy
Four masked assailants robbed a Fiat pay office in EUISUN Italy, forcing guards to surrender with a machine gun burst. They escaped in a car with eight million lire payroll worth about 12800 dollars. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euisun
Italy
Fiat
Jin
Joe Cook Dies Noted Comedian In Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie New York report states Joe Cook renowned American comedian died Friday night at his home after a 17 year battle with paralysis. He was 52. Cook famed for his Four Mythical Hawaiians routine and juggling humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cook
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
America
Here
Cook
Georgia Pelham Loses Husband in Divorce Case
Joseph H. Collins won a divorce from actress Georgia Pelham after testifying that she remained an actress after marriage. He, 38, said she refused to cook and insisted they move from Beverly Hills near his business to the San Fernando Valley, noting they were surrounded by actresses and unemployed actors in an unsatisfactory situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Joseph H. Collins
Collins
Georgia Pelham
Beverly Hills
San Fernando Valley
U S Trio Shares Award At Cannes Film Festival
Cannes award goes to an American trio including Bradford Dillman and Dean Stockwell for their acclaimed performances in a film based on the Leopold and Welles cases. Welles presence noted as part of the acclaimed ensemble in the drama Compulsion style crime tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannes
Ynayel
Chicago
Bradford Dillman
Dean Stock
Orson Welles
Dilman
Stockwell
Imurder
Welles
Clarence Darrow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bargoie
TWAI
Taal Bild
Nik
Vincent Price
Tom and Jerry
Aber
Hine Atmdemy
van Weflimm Pest
Technicolor
Techniramas
Silvaha
Herantha
Ofen Yj
M. Chevalier
Sun Shawn
Feern le 'Masterson
Kansas
Pius Kartoons
Leslie Carom
M. Chevalier Cgigiy
Iate
Ole — Bor Mop
Ahondr Hlaiming
Alias Jesse James
Demetrius md’ the Gladiator
Tenruk CO. Plature
Presley
Salmas Brothers
W. Lincoln Elva
Aoohtin
van Was
Strand
Shirley Meclaine
Fremk Simatha
Derr
Mt's
City Set
Som
Naty
Cwemascope
Conor Ae
Rabe Taylor
Ah Herd “Law
Jake Wade
Soh Borel —Coter
the Outcast
Ioseph Cotte
Crucible
Palace
Comaan
Don Griffithright
Community Playhouse
Lottie Doyle
Keith Houdyshell
Professor
Little Theater
Anaheim St
Debbie Reynolds
ED Fisner
Liz Taylor
Idlewild
Dean
Ceean
Taurus
Aquarius
San Francisco
Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Sr
Jewish Welfare Board
U. S
Turner
Erie
Hilt
Long Beach
Downey - Norwalk
Wilmingtor Anamada
Iti One
Wort
Mt A
State & Towne
State
Ocean
Pie Ave
OS Atla Pee
MON’ Nl Inemascop
Vesas
Fred Macmurray
Jean Hagen
Pirormance “Schesuree
Heaturitte
Asta Oude Ort Ee Ey
Okman
Pei F
Annes
CHE
Firs Peur Nas
Mme
Micon
Pet Haks Cs
Lana Turner
Horn Gavih
Sandra Dee- DA
Rival
Susan Hayward
Amani
Paine Ret Oees
Atlantic Angular
Ato Moore
Marloas
Opan
Saris Stewart
Jane Allyson
Strategic Air Command
Jen Chandler
Capaat
Jukufero
Tousen
Ce Hut
Sesr
Maurice Chevalier
Tous Joundan
Frankh Sinatra
Prince Renhett Yonh Carnaone
Buske
Circe
Etie Ges
Torbay
Lowe
Deborah Kerryul Brymher Iarone Utvak
Morley
Marshal Sen MN
ALBY
Plas
John Wayne
Susan Hayward ‘Conqueror
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!