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...fans had known all along what was coming. Hazel Scott, star Negro entertainer of Manhattan's Cafe Society Uptown, was doing what she does best, the thing that has lifted her into showdom's top rank and made her this season's Manhattan sensation: swinging the classics...
...across the Square. Somewhere a rifle's muzzle nosed from a window. A shot clapped. Gestapo Chief Helm flopped down on his shadow, dead. Enraged and terrified, his bodyguard swung their pistols on the crowd, hurled hand grenades among the tables of a close-packed sidewalk cafe. When screams and explosions died out, the wounded lay moaning all around the Square and some 700 were dead...
After Repeal, when Asher broke with Paul V. McNutt's local politicians, his noisy cafe, the "Wig-Warn," lost its liquor license. When HOLC foreclosed on him, he broke with Roosevelt and started X-Ray ("A Beacon for Taxpayers and Honest Labor"). In its five years its circulation has wavered between...
Continuing in its efforts to make this year's Freshman Smoker "the greatest Yardling Shindig of all time," the Committee, through its chairman Richard McCarthy, announced yesterday the addition of another ranking entertainer to its list of stars. The newcomer is Anne White, famed in Boston cafe society circles as a singer of sophisticated songs...
Leading the roster will be Melvyn Douglas, well-known star of sophisticated cafe society comedy films. Representing the directors will be Garson Kanin, who was the brains behind the filming of "The Male Animal," and Rosely Crowther, of the New York, Times, will talk for the critics...