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PtgjppjPPING BUREAU 165/SnErshr Street - New YorV ^SEtetORK CITY hHE? 01958 Las Vegas, Nev. By Bill Willard pecker Sisters a big click at jthi EljCortez downtown. | ?╜%ne ^Powell, Darvas & Julia \ Ji^i fjgng %nes at the Desert Inn. TaratelamBankhead poised for her ] first niteft flight May 20 at thej Sands. "fBm?'*'* Jan Murray returns to the Sa- Lhar^;with T|ni Arden for fortnightj semester. 1 \ Joe E. Le|yis tiarns El Rancho j stVge over w Katherine Dunham | troupe nextJWednesday (27). JaySSchaigand Donjoe Medlivine in from-Chez Paree, Chi, to eye V#fs#& acts along the Strip. 'Helldorado Jubilee Daze last week not boffo for plush hotel casmomand nitery biz, contrary to expectations. ! John Payne surprise of year at the Flamingo witjh his okay warbling act after grueling break-in at Top's, San.Diego,. Rex Allen and Sons of Pioneers take to* road soon, leaving James Melton to chug into the Thunderbird for a three-week stopover. Margaret Whiting and "Jimmy Wakely team for first time in niteries to do carbons of their best- selling Capitol platters at the Last Frontier. Walter Winchell inspires new revue at Silver Slipper opening Friday (22) with title, "Too Sinful For Broadway," lifted from recent coylum item about the Strip's late^ ESTABLISHED 1888 BArclay 7-5371 PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU 165 Church Street- New York Long Island City, N.Y. STAR JOURNAL Circ. D. 76,731 >. [ MAY 18 1953- JHOWABD HUGHES selling] Smnta Monica (Cal.) plant to;j Lockheed for 35 million? . . . Folding of "Fourposter" ended Sylvia Sidney-Romney Brent ro- j mance . . . Irony in "Rose Tattoo" ( veto by Italian censors. Tennessee Williams conceived play. In^flgliy for Anna MagnanYK 'tt^j^J'tOp star . . . Phil Ammidpwii^ntici- pate /their second m- (September.! He's social and solvent . . . Harold i Cary/ "Man Against Crime," and j Evelyn Karlson, also TV .thesp, serious . . . "Wonderful ?╟≤ Town" playing to weekly profit of $11,000. And wonderful Rosalind Russell ratesj&O per cent of gross, about $54,0|qjBi^^.-. Spot to lift tabs for ^^hts, -lipod, lodgings and when ^gsvay newsmen de- j for Banljgiead's bistro bowi But won't iments ... _;orm alB Gail Robbins! coache3|^by E^lie Gale. Lotta wind! CELESTlPBOl^ffiftiks' Fill-IS berto Ribolla considerably more than merely world's best rhumba dancer . . . Lad for Mr. and Mrs. lg% Sidney Fields. He's fourth-estater; * she's Dorothy Gabriel, of William McCaffrey Agency . . ..Society and] ?√ß ?√ß?╟≤- gossip columns scrutinized by T-| m' Men to see who's spending -what 1 mm on whom . . .Sandy Burns, sprig| "^ of George and Graeie,- wearing I fraternity pin of Jim Wilhoite, JI All-American gridiron star . . Tfl^H Sheik Al/Siibaph of Kuwait, rich-; est man in universe, coming to j U. S. for gout cure. Last year, America and England paid him $140 million for oil leases ?╟≤. *^.IB Actor vowed he wanted old- fashioned girl. "Maybe," he mused, "one who still works in radio!" LENNY LATHEOP, Latin Quarter cutie,. squired by# Jimmy r; Saunders, crooner . ';;fl|f*!E^lette I Goddard, who apprecia|es value j of money, changed T^s'ljbaind I about Europe when fitrn^isl^ame I along. After- brief *My&jlfo in M'hattan,. returned T^^^past, where she'll collect oY$fr*JM|,<)00 k for?╟?\?║tarring in "Jezetijfl^:;Hrich Remarque visits her InfMhIiLm .1 Al Wooleys parented eSllr^ter.f Both NBC staffers, :';;v'ffi|^Ringrr Dalpha Fasken. JACK DURANT'S trans?╜A?║^itic caflls to Pat Taylor, London lovely. She's ex of Jack Jljaton, British, producer . . .'Three of B'way's jnost successful comedies 'Boy Meets Girl," "Once in a Lifetime," "Twentieth Century"-r- to be converted into musicals . . .1 Sheila Simpson, . heiress, weds! Lieutenant Robert Kassatt, ofj prominent Pennsylvania family,! soon as he returns from Korea. 1 PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU 165 Church Street - New York VARIETY NEW YORK CITY MAY 2 01953 Broadway '?√ß David Loew to the Coast, having recently returned from Africa. "Uncle" Henry Berlinghoff of the William Morris Agency, marking his 83d birthday Saturday (23). Steve Strassberg, formerly with the David O. Alber flackery, now drumbeating with the John O'Malley office. Hedda Hopper will accompany Jerome Zerbe, Town & Country photog, on a leisurely European trip following the Coronation. Olivia de Havilland arrived Monday (18) in New York from a European vacation and leaves Friday (22) for the Coast. The Charles Sehlaifers to Europe July 7 for a leisurely London-Paris- Rome-Switzerland motor junket. Adman taking his wife, Evelyn, and ^children as a group.- Fred Tobias, son of songwriter Charles Tobias and a tunesmith himself, engaged to. Barbara Jo Green, Barnard graduate from Great Neck, L. I. Norman Reader, of the French Tourist Bureau, due back in N. Y. June 10 with his wife, following an extended European motor trip, topped by the Coronation o.o. Henry Ginsberg west June 1 to start rolling on "Giant," the Edna Ferber bestseller which he, George Stevens and the author will co- produce as a participating venture. Mai Zetterling, Scandinavian actress, arrived from London yesterday (Tues.) en route to Hollywood where she'll appear opposite Danny Kaye in Paramount's "Knock on Wood." Lou Wilson, now back in N. Y. Longtinwribondon resident showman (William Morris agency, Prince Littler, Harry Fbster agency, etc.) roundrobined some 50 VIP showmen for a "collective birthday cable to Sir JSouis Sterling on his 74th last Saturday (18). #"">:T\ Ed J^&jiPisgeen Fitzgerald post- ponedlffraSr^Coronation o.o. via the j SS U.S. sailing this weekend because of sudden surgery which will keep hkh confined at fcenox Hill hospital for a couple of weeks. | Femmt 'mm qI the Mr. and Mrs. I radijs?·y-team carrying on sold, witkigitests. . ?╜ %&$?? I^taaflfeCB?ari,on (AP), Jack Gaver j <u|fc -Hy Gardner (Trib), Frank Farfpl World-Tele), Be&Schneider (Women's Wear), Phsflls Batalle | (INiprMel Heimer (Kis^Features), j amoagr others,^ on the "Broadway Mis#5n;to' Bankhead" toy air this week for Tallu's preem tonight (Wed.) at the SajMs*J*a& Vegas. Mike Todd"Ws^Smgio take his Todd-AO 3-D equipment to London to shoot some Coronation test shots in color but says he "is so satisfied that there is no need for that." He has been commuting to the Buffalo factory of American Optical. Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Okla-; noma" in Magna (Todd-AO) is due for Augus^ testing. $&??· J