Broadway flops and fame collide in theater legends
A collage of reflections on failure in Broadway shows from David Merrick to Mary Martin and Ethel Barrymore. Actors like Kat ie Hepburn and Tallulah Bankhead face setbacks, while others such as George Kaufman and Roz Russell discuss resilience and the peril of silence after a flop. The piece juxtaposes critics, pay, and perseverance across eras.
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Broadway
David Merrick
Leland Hayward
Josh Logan
Cole Porter
Oscar Hammerstein
George
Kaufman
Ethel Barrymore
Miss Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
Howard
Turkey
Katie ‘Hepburn
Julie Harris
Tallulah Bankhead
Little Foxes
Edward Albee
Roz Russell
Jife
Miss Russell
Dixie
Bridge bidding questions with multiple answers
Diverse bridge problem set presenting eight scenarios with specified hands and bidding sequences. Each section provides recommended bids and rationale for competitive play under varying vulnerability, suit length, and partner signaling considerations.
Brtish 17th Century Masters Exhibit in Brussels Museum
More than 300 paintings by 17th century artists are displayed at the Brussels Museum of Ancient Art through December 12. The collection includes works and sketches by Rubens and Van Dyck from museums around the world.
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Brussels
Brussels Museum of
Rubens
van Dyke
Joi Lansing Sings at Syracuse Hotel This Week
Veteran actress and singer Joi Lansing opens at the Persian Terrace in the Syracuse hotel this week. She also appears in the RKO Keith's film Marriage on the Rocks with Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, and has music performances at major New York venues.
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Joi Lansing
Syracuse
RKO Keith
Dean Martin
Sinatra
California
M-G-M
Bob Cummings
Miss Lansing
Elvis Presley
Clark Gable
Jerry Lewis
Tony Curtis
Martin
Orson Welles
Hilton Hotel
Living Room
New York City
Discussion set on new comet
The Syracuse Astronomical Society will show two films at the monthly meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday in room 206 Steele Hall Syracuse University. Following the movies a panel will discuss the astronomical phenomena shown and answer questions. Among the features to be discussed will be the comet Ikeye seki now visible in the early morning sky.
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Syracuse Astronomical Society
Steele Hall
Syracuse University
Ikeyeseki
Ars Antiqua of Rochester Announces Four Syracuse Concerts
Ars Antiqua of Rochester returns to Syracuse University School of Music for four performances. The program opens October 25 with Dante's Divine Comedy, then November 30 Herod, March 14 Restoration drama and music, and May 9 baroque works with visual art. Supported by the New York State Council on the Arts.
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Ars Antiqua
Rochester
Syracuse University
School of Music
Crouse College
Herod
New York State Council On the Arts
Syracuse cadet joins Air Force ROTC at RPI
Air Force Cadet James R. Olech, son of Mr and Mrs Frank J Olech of 304 Scott, has been accepted into the advanced corps of the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Olech, a junior at RPI, graduated from Central Technical High School.
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Air Force
James R
Olech
Frank J. Olech
Scottias
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rensselaer
Central Technical High School
Rochester graduate wins second Leonard Thomas Fellowship
University of Rochester alumnus Sheldon Rosen receives a 3000 grant for a 12 month master of science program in television drama and motion picture studies with on the job training at WHEN Radio and TV. Rosen edited the college humor magazine and acted in musical comedy while a student. David French was the first recipient joining WHEN TV as a full time staff member.
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A. University of Rochester
Thomas and Leonard
Center
Sheldon Rosen
Sheldon Leonard
Danny Thomas
Leonard
Rosen
When Radio
David French
When-Tv
Airman Pratt Stationed at Yokota Base Japan
Airman 2c Charles A. Pratt, son of Mrs. Florence M. Pratt of Adams, serves in the Air Force at Yokota Air Base in Japan as part of Pacific operations.
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Charles A. Pratt
Florence M. Pratt
Adams
Yokota Air Base
Japan
Air Force
Pacific
Theatrical timetable list of films at multiple venues
A dense schedule lists film titles and showtimes across theaters including RKO Keith's Paramount Loew's State Riviera Cannes Dewitt etc. Titles include Marriage on the Rocks Ship of Fools The Collector Wonderful New York The Sound of Music Cheyenne Autumn What's New Pussycat That Man from Rio Bridge on the River Kwai The World of Suzie Wong Homicidal Mondo Cane and more with times in 11:15 to 19:45 ranges.
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RKO Keith
Paramount
Riviera - Cinema
New York
Shoppingtown
Sound of Music
Dewitt Drive-In
Mar- Miage On the Rocks
Hollywood
Rio
Lakeshore Drive-In
River Kwai
Palace
Suzie Wong
Salina Drive-In
Cane
Pussycat
Kallet Genesee
George Washington Slept Here at Limestone Suburban Theater
Lester McDermott and Mar shall Nye produce the Moss Hart George S. Kaufman comedy George Washington Slept Here for Limestone Suburban Community Theater. Nov 5 and 6 at Pleasant Street Elementary School Manlius directed by Mrs. Dorothy DeAngelo with a large local cast led by Winnie Tillotson Anna belle Fuller Newton Fuller and Madge Fuller among others in listed roles.
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Lester McDermott
Marshall Nye
George Washington
Limestone Suburban Community Theater
Pleasant Street
Manlius
Dorothy DeAngelo
Winnie Tillotson
Annabelle Fuller
Bill Fiedalice
Newton Fuller
Ivan Lambert
Mister Kimber
Pat Gaulin
Madge Fuller
Steve
Belgians Leave Brussels for Latin America Tour
King Baudouin and Queen Fabiola depart Brussels on a first official visit to Latin America. Over the next month they will travel about 25,000 miles visiting Mexico Chile Argentina and Brazil.
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Baudouin
Fabiola
Belgium
Latin America
Mexico
Chile
Argentina
Brazil
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