Word: rains
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Soviet tests (which one Japanese scientist declares to be more than twice as "dirty" as U.S. H-bomb explosions) temporarily focused Japanese wrath on Russia rather than Britain. The fallout, increased by a week-long drizzle of rain, was the heaviest ever recorded in Japan, and the government broadcast a warning: "Cover all open wells; do not drink rain water...
...Chicago's Fifth Annual Merchandise Mart Floor-Covering Show hired a daring rigger to dress as a sultan, hover over the city on a linoleum "flying carpet" suspended from a helicopter. When fog and rain cut visibility, the sultan had to be dangled instead on a boom from the Mart's 353 ft. roof...
...Broadway; he shows an impressive sense of story structure and scene timing, but rather less flair (in this film, at any rate) for the less intellectual aspects of the art-atmosphere and character. As for Gazzara. who made his Broadway reputation in End As a Man, A Hatful of Rain and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, this picture has already given him a Hollywood name as the most huggable heavy to come down the pike since Humphrey Bogart was young...
...cents per week you can go Around the World in Eighty Days. Mike Todd supplies everything but the wind and the rain in your hair. Reserved seats. At the Saxon...
Divorced. Betsy Blair (real name: Elizabeth Boger), 33, reddish-haired actress of stage (The Beautiful People) and screen (Marty); from Gene Kelly, 44, singing-dancing actor-director (An American in Paris, Singin' in the Rain): after 15 years of marriage, one child; in Las Vegas...