Hollywood Behind the Scenes Sparks Big Romance and Scrapes
Hollywood gossip column notes Mari Blanchard dating Apolonio Castillo in Mexico as engagement denied. Jackie Gleason stirs Stork Club rumors. Vic Morrow claims incident misrepresented. Raoul Walsh comments on Band of Angels. Deborah Kerr plans premiere with daughter Melanie. Local nightlife mentions at Mocambo and Bantam Dock venues.
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Hollywood
Mari Blanchard
Acapulco
Apolonio Castillo
Jackie Gleason
Marie Tilson
Marie
Bob Fallon
Gleacon
Jackie
Frankie Ross
Mary Kaye
Brian Keiths
Midwest
Deborah Kerr
Melanie
Mr. Allison
Kid
Sharon Lee
Bob Cohn
Harry Cohn
Luau
Corky Hale
al Anthony
Mocambo
Robin Raymond
Jerry Rosen
Eldorado
Betty Hayden
Pat Dorian
Beverly
Barbara Rush
Ed Pauley, Jr
Bantam Dock
Katy Jurado
United Artists Ad
Roger Lewis
Uniformed delay yields fit for Holloman son
Suffolk Virginia report says six uniform coveralls ordered for Holloman’s filling station arrived late but fit his seven year old son Billy when the order was placed. Mailed C O D from Danville January 3 1946 the package cost about half the current price and Holloman says the delay mattered little.
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Suffolk
Holloman
Billy
C.O.D
Danville
Billy Fine
Concello Architect Of A Circus Keeps Show Alive
Arthur M. Concello, longtime Ringling Brothers executive and former top flying trapeze star, leads new innovations as the circus shifts to indoor venues and outdoor ball parks for a winter to spring season. He unveils tubular aluminum sundirons to replace tent poles and guides the operation as Ringling North plans a Madison Square Garden start on April 3. Concello, born in Spokane and raised in Bloomington, began with Hagenbeck-Wallace and Sells Floto before joining the Ringlings in 1930, partnering with wife Antoinette in famed flying acts.
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Gene Plowden
Sarasota
Flana
Arthur M. Concello
Ringling Bros. and
Barnum & Bailey
Ringling Circus
New York
Madison Square Garden
John Ringling North
Concello
Spokane
Wash
Bloomington
Ill
Hagenbeck - Wallace
Eddie Ward
Ringlings
Antoinette
Pat Waldo
Circus Mainspring Concello Keeps 1957 Show Alive
Concello, central figure behind the act, negotiates with the American Guild of Variety Artists and handles on the spot decisions for the circus. North relies on him for plans and guidance. He envisions a full profitable season and sustained life for the show despite changes over time.
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Cocello
North
American Guild of Variety Artists
Concello
Moscow Drifting Soviet North Pole Station Reaches Milestone
Officials report the North Pole 4 station has spent over a thousand days on an ice drift in the Central Polar Basin. Established in April 1954, the station wandered along the east west hemispheric boundaries during its first two years.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Texas Railroads Slash Freight Rates on Emergency Hay
Several Texas rail lines cut freight charges on emergency hay shipments for cattle in drought regions by fifty percent to ease feed shortages. The measure aims to speed relief as herds face dwindling forage across affected counties and ranchers scramble for affordable hay.
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Texas
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Tae
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Eugene McGrath
McGrath
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Clark Gable
Yvonne de Carlo
Daughter
Raoul
Clark
Dean Martin
the Sands
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Model
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Oklahoma City
New Petroleum Club
Illinois
Wards Spring
Wards
Wards Catalog
Mercury
Montclair
Selecta
Continental
Mercomatic
Dr. Phaeton
H.P
Seat- O-Matic
Monterey
Wamsley
Lincoln
Telegraph
Ian Papua
Simmons
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