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...long line of Joseph Cornells, he is the son of a textile manufacturer. He never studied art formally; indeed, the closest he came to any form of the arts was watching Francis X. Bushman and Pearl White star in pre-Hollywood films made in open lots in Nyack, N.Y., before World War I. As a young man he followed in his father's footsteps for a while, selling mostly woolens. But the Depression wiped out his job, and he began filling his boxes...
...NYACK, N.Y., Tappan Zee Playhouse: Menasha Skulnik in Carl Reiner's remembrance of Jewish boyhood, Enter Laughing...
DAVE BREGER* South Nyack...
...Devon, Pa., West Springfield, Mass., Owings Mills, Md., and Westbury, L.I.); Kansas City (with Michael Allinson, who will play it in Atlanta as well); Corning, N.Y. (with Allyn Ann McLerie and George Gaynes, on a tour that will hit Fayetteville, N.Y., Latham, N.Y., East Rochester, Southfield, Mich., Toronto, Nyack, N.Y., and East Hampton, L.I.); Santa Monica (with Edward Mulhare, Reginald Denny and Barbara Williams); Yonkers, N.Y. (with Margot Moser and Michael Evans, for a whole month); other companies will mount productions in Hyannis, Mass., Laconia, N.H., Cedar Grove, N.J., Augusta, Mich., and Bellport...
...Pretty Penny," her 21-room house in suburban Nyack, N.Y., abounds in memories: a wood carving from Alex Woollcott, a clock from Richard Burton, a salad bowl from John Barrymore. "Bric-a-brac, that's what it all is," says Theatrical First Lady Helen Hayes, 63, who has already put up for sale the house where she spent nearly three decades with Playwright Charles MacArthur. This week the dishes, furniture and memorabilia-more than 1,000 items-will be sold at auction on the front lawn, with proceeds going into a scholarship fund named for Daughter Mary, who died...