Nana the Paris Star and the Theatre Impresario
In 1868 Paris, Nana rises as a celebrated actress under Gaston Greiner who keeps her as his kept muse. Andre Muffat pressures Greiner to reveal Nana, while Nana, unaware, is drawn into Greiner’s control as she becomes a glamorous but leveraged figure in his theater world.
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Nona
Demi-Monde
Paris
France
Gaston Greiner
George Muffat
Andre Muffat
George
Ther
Prig
Andre
Greiner
Nana
Nana confronts Greiner in Paris theatre standoff
Nana defies Papa Greiner after his accusation of love and betrayal. He recalls his control over her rise in Paris and jealousy over her lover George Moffat. She asserts dignity, vows to keep George and the theatre as her true loves, and exits to uncertain future.
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Nana
Papa Greiner
Greiner
Paris
Riviera
George Moffat
K Ing George
George
North Pole
Winchester
Byrd
Poupee
Rainbow
Apple Blossom Festival Pageant Spirit of Shenandoah
A historical pageant staged at Handley Stadium May 3 and 4 features prologues, dances, and tableaux tracing Shenandoah Valley history from Shawnee eras to Winchester founding, with musical interludes, interpretive groups, and the Queen’s procession. Performers include Indian and Negro groups, Yost Hite, Braddock era pages, and Byrd, set to period songs and dances.
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Garland R. ‘Quarles
Virginia H. Boyd
Handley Stadium
Handley Band
W. H. McIilwee
I. Reader
Shenandoah
Aes Reader
Ms Reader
Alita
Isles of Hesperides
Minnetonka
Oh Suzanna
Yost Hite
Pennsylvania
Col. Wood
James Wood
Winchester
England
Tugwell speech questions New Deal aims and inflation
Walter Lipppman reviews Secretary Tugwell's remarks to the American Newspaper Editors, arguing the core issue is the clash of New Deal goals. He warns inflation pressure grows from administration allies, and outlines three deflationary faults: raised costs, monopolistic pricing, and restricted credit channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tugwell
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Wirt
New Deal
Dr. Wirt
Friends of the New Deal
Mr. Tugwell
Horse rides plane in publicity stunt aboard autogyro
Nira, a 17 inch high 47 pound horse, is claimed to be the smallest in the world and the only horse to ride in an airplane. Owners J W Lord and R C Schwarz proposed the stunt as the Tidene Autogyro toured the South for Pure Oil Company. Pilot Jim Faulkner lifted the horse aloft in Mobile Alabama.
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Tidene
Jim Faulkner
Pure Oil
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Erick Town
James
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Virginia
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Washington
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Quebec
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Phil Sheridan
Hillman
Charlotte Hillman
Charlotte
I. Ch
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Godfrey Miller
Daisy
Blue Ridge
Massanutten’s Heights
Land of Shenandoah
Walter Lippman
Congress
Australia
Canada
Scandinavia
New York
J. S. Solenberger & Co
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