Word: cincinnati
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Died. Theda Bara (real name: Theodosia Goodman), 65. heavy-lidded vamp of the silent screen (The Serpent of the Nile, Camille, The Vampire); of cancer; in Los Angeles. Cincinnati-born Theda Bara scored her first success in 1914 as the irresistible temptress of A Fool There Was ("Kiss me. my fool!"), was soon billed as "The Wickedest Woman in the World." became the subject of some of the most elaborate and preposterous pressagentry in screen history. Her first name, the publicists pointed out. was an anagram of "death.'' her last name "Arab" spelled backwards. She was born, they...
...Association for the Arnold Arboretum will try a now approach in its two-year fight for a judicial hearing on the arboretum controversy by raising the issue before the annual meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs in Cincinnati next month...
...Chicago Cubs hit for distance yesterday against wobbly Cincinnati pitching. Two home huns plus five doubles sparked them to a 7-5 victory over the Redlegs in the opening game of the 1955 National League pennant race, played before 32,159 fans...
Easter Mass (Sun. 11 a.m., NBC). From Cincinnati's St. Monica's Cathedral...
...former Cincinnati Reds scout has watched therapist baseball team practice on the grass less diamond that is Briggs Cage this past month. The former scout is now a college baseball coach and after a few indoor sessions Norman W. Shepard is impressed with the strength of his first Crimson team...