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...night about a year ago, during an intellectual gabfest in Madrid's Café Gijon, two young authors, José Maria Da Quinto and José Gordon, thought up a way to skirt the government censorship of the stage. Why not form a private club to put on shows for members only? Franco's rules did not forbid it. So the club La Carátula (The Mask) was born...
...Belgrade café last week, Milica sneezed, and then smiled happily. A dark, sturdy girl, she had been discussing the police in Communist Yugoslavia. She explained her smile...
...time that the President was "inept." But in the spring of 1948, Douglas hitched a loudspeaker to a jeep station wagon and started out across the state. Talking wherever a crowd would gather, beginning at factory gates at 7 a.m., stopping at every gas station and crossroads café, winding up again at another factory for the midnight shift, he covered 40,000 miles, made more than 1,100 speeches in six months...
...Joshua Logan. There were plans afoot to star her in a radio program and a television show. There were offers from Hollywood and blueprints for a Blondes comic strip and a Lorelei doll modeled on Carol's lines. Even the glacial captains of café society's most chichi saloons, "21" and the Stork, went out of their way to bow effusively and greet her by name. "Everything," said Carol in her own peculiar idiom, "has leveled off just wonderfully...
...broad hint by the mother of lush, brunette Café Singer Gigi Durston that her daughter would marry Elliott Roosevelt was called "premature" by Television Actress Faye Emerson, who pointed out that she and Elliott are still married. Said Faye: "I'm not put out, but I just like to announce my own divorces...