Word: folke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Married. Deanna Durbin, 19, blue-eyed cinema lark; and Vaughn Paul, 25, associate producer (son of Val Paul, Universal studio manager), her only beau; in Los Angeles' Wilshire Methodist Episcopal Church, with 900 screen folk looking...
...Night Before Christmas (by Sidney Joseph & Laura West Perelman, produced by Courtney Burr) is not a bedtime story. It is a mottled Sing Sing folk tale of a silver-haired confidence man past his prime and a slop-house plug ugly who pair up to crack a bank vault for Christmas. They buy a tired Manhattan luggage shop next door to the bank and start tunneling. Obstructed by unwanted customers, garrulous neighbors, former penmates, they dynamite, not the vault, but a nearby cafeteria, while Santa Claus stuffs their stocking with...
...been produced in practically every theatre in the country, it's played to audiences from London to San Francisco, the music has almost attained the category of folk tunes--it's so old that even Hollywood has gotten around to it. But "Rose Marie" has survived all, including the Jeanette McDonald-Nelson Eddy version which has been the dubious fate of so many good musical plays and operettas...
After supper sessions of folk and square dancing, the foreign students will return to hear Basil Matthews, professor at Boston University School of Theology speak on "Pattern and Power for a New World Order...
...enthroned as Archbishop of San Antonio. The Most Rev. Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Pope Pius XII's Apostolic Delegate to the U. S., himself installed him. For the dozens of bishops and archbishops, the scores of red-robed monsignori, the hundreds of priests and nuns, the thousands of lay folk who jammed San Fernando Cathedral and the Military Plaza outside, it was a significant as well as a colorful occasion. For it gave the U. S. its first out-&-out New Dealing archbishop since the death of Cardinal Mundelein of Chicago...