Two Women Dominate Local Theater Scene in Valley Productions
In a lively stretch of valley theater, Dame Judith Anderson shines in Sombrero Playhouse's Black Chiffon, while Sheila MacCrea steals the show in Star Theater's Guys and Dolls. Don Porter and Cliff Norton also receive praise for strong performances and direction. The Scottsdale scene buzzes with openings, rehearsals, and a critique on audience civility and timely curtain calls.
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Judith Anderson
Sombrero Playhouse
Sheila MacCrea
Adelaid
Star Theater
Miss Anderson
Don Porter
Don Buka
Miss MacCrea
Cliff Norton
Nathan Detroit
Scottsdale
Stagebelles
Scottsdale Chamber Opera
Betty Heisley
Lizabeth Scott
Walter George
Valley
Phoenix Bird
Edo Lubich
Kelley
Ron Becket
Becket
South's bad luck at bridge hides a winning finesse
In a four spade contest at the bridge table South rues repeated finesses and unlucky splits. The article shows a winning path: after trumps are drawn cash the king of hearts, then lead dummy's ten to finesse and discard diamonds, allowing three diamond disposals and the contract to make if East holds no heart shortage.
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East
South
West
Desert Estates Assn Opposes Thunderbird Field Expansion Plan
Desert Estates Property Owners Assn with about 225 members plans to oppose Arizona Conference of Seventh Day Adventists expansion at Thunderbird Field. The church group proposes 150 acres land transfer, a 720 acre development around the field, and a transit oriented industrial and residential complex. FAA notes 38 to 40 aircraft based there, with local leaders worried about asset value and airport type restrictions.
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Jim Barrows
Desert Estates Property Owners Assn
Arizona Conference of Seventh Day Adventists
Thunderbird Field
George W. Tewksbury
Kansas City
Sky Harbor
Edwin F. Parker
Coldwell, Banker and Co
Phoenix
Parker
Seymour Petrovsky
Desert Estates
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Talking a Suicide to End the Threat The Save a Life League's approach
The fifth UPI dispatch chronicles Harry M. Warren Jr of the National Save A Life League in New York and teen Hans Gross as they delay a suicide by dialogue. Warren urged postponement, offering a path to rescue the potential victim. The organization claims to have saved over 60,000 lives, despite being non religious and not scientific. Smoking out the social and psychological barriers to seeking help, experts note prevention centers report high success rates when individuals reach out for aid.
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Washington
Gross
Warren
Save A Life League
Dances Highlight Parade Weekend
Two Jaycees sponsored dances are planned in Scottsdale. Tonight a square dance at 8:30 at the Boys Club of Scottsdale costs $2. Saturday features a teen dance at 8 with Gil Monti and the Sonics at the Boys Club for $1, and an adult dance at 8 with Lucky Gene's Western Swing Band at the Safari Hotel convention center for $1.50. Parade Queen Lisa Karson and guest Walter Brennan will appear at the Safari event.
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Jaycees
Boys’ Club
Scottsdale
E. Osborn Road
T-Squares
Yancees
Ben Thompson
Gil Monti
The
Sonics
Lucky Gene
Safari Hotel
Cen
Lisa Karson
Walter Brennan
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Federal
Ment
Bell Road
Scottsdale Road
Salt River Indian Reservation
Association
United Press International
Harry Ferguson
Los Angeles
Whitney
Rad & Thomas
Monte Carlo
Scottsdale’s
Thomas and Scottsdale Road
Bank of Scottsdale
N. Scottsdale Rd
Sth Ave
Secibvetreuse
Arizonian
Camelback
Mr. X
Woolco
Curry & Scottsdale Rd
Arizona
Arizona Bancorporation
Scottsdale Rd
Tempe
Ford
Downtown Motors
N. Central
Smiley-Berge Motors
W. Main St
Mesa
Read Mullen Motor CO
E. Camelback Rd
DON Sanderson Ford, Inc
Grand Ave
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