Broadway Gossip From Leonard Lyons on First Nights
London producer Sherek recalls David Morris in his first big role as fans seek autographs backstage. Marshall Neilan recounts writing his first play and visiting his mother in the cemetery. Fred Allen jokes about Old Orchard cottage life and burglar self entry. Robert Andrews explains investing $10,000 from If I Had a Million in Mid-West Utilities and its crash. Justice William O. Douglas speaks at Israel Tech Institute in English and Hebrew. Sid Caesar’s Palmer House salary doubles in New York. The Lou Costello Jr. Youth Foundation benefits from a Wrigley Field title fight with $83,000 mortgage on the Youth Center. At the Newspaper Guild, Outraged Public Opinion appears on a picket line. Florabel Muir recalls being told no women at a Friars Club luncheon, replying, I am not a woman I am a reporter. Palace vaudeville success spurs more bills in Louisville and Asbury Park. U N sells surplus material. bids go to staff first. Billy Grady’s MGM deal nets later Warner Bros. rights with Joan Blondell and James Cagney added.
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Fred Allen
Old Orchard
Allen
Robert Andrews
Chicago
Paramount
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Mid-West
William O. Douglas
Institute of Technology
Israel
Sid Caesar
Palmer House
Empire Room
Lou Costello Jr
Wrigley Field
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Florabel Muir
Hollywood
Friars Club
Miss Muir
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Pat Rooney Jr
Louisville
Asbury ‘Park
U. N
Bruce in court on reckless driving 50-50 sentence
Rochester New Hampshire Edward A Bruce faced the court answering a reckless driving charge with a 50-50 plea. Judge Justin A Emery sentenced him to fifty dollars with half suspended on good behavior.
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Rochester
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Edward A. Bruce
Justin A. Emery
The Undercover Man and The Lost Tribe at Palace Glenn Ford
In theaters Palace presents The Undercover Man starring Glenn Ford and Nina Foch with showtimes at 1 20 4 15 7 10 and 9 50. The Lost Tribe features Johnny Weissmuller and Myrna Dell.
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Palace
Glenn Ford
Nina Foch
Johnny Weissmuller
Myrna Dell
Aging U S Population in 1900 Reaches 4.1 Percent
The 1900 census shows only 4.1 percent of Americans were aged 65 or older, reflecting a younger national population profile at the turn of the century.
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Robert Mitchum
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