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PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU 165 Church Street - New York | PITTSBURGH, PA. POST-GAZETTE Circ. D. 289,000 m Pittsburghesque ! F. DANVBB I lifting From Sands '~|NETIME Pittsburghers are always turn- \Jr ing up in the most interesting places. Word comes from C. S. (Chuck) Brown, former night auditor at the Hotel William Penn, that he is now assistant manager of The Sands, a fabulous new re??v; j r sort "hotel m Las Vegas, Nev:... He sends some postcard , views of the inn, which for ! extreme design makes our modern new airport look like something out of the Victorian era. One view is of the beautifully decorated swimming pool. Bathing i beauties everywhere. Charlie Danver You'd think Mr. Brown would be content there, but apparently he isn't. He writes that he and his wife are planning to return next spring and build a mountain resort of their own. * * .?╟≤ Rancher Dick Gridley, former Pittsburgh newspaperman, aide to (then) Assistant Secretary of the Navy James V. Forrestal and latterly superintendent of Raccoon Creek State Park, seems pretty well set on Bay Bidge Ranch, Plymouth, Fla. He writes: "I'm sorry I didn't discover Central Florida 20 years ago." * I * Between Hickey ?║ John Hickey, law clerk to Judge John Fremont Cox of Orphans' Court, wasn't around one day this week when the mailman delivered a letter on which three-cents' postage was due. When Mr. Hickey returned, he found^his note on his desk: "John Hickey?╟÷You t^|3me 3c. (signed) John Hickey, Mailman." Law Clerk John Hickey' and Mailman John Hickey are not related. * * * $2 Word Western Union operators are probably hoping nobody else wires Carnegie Library to renew borrowed books. A book-borrower wired recently from New Haven, Conn., to renew four titles. The operator phoned the message to the library and one of the titles she had to rastle with was this mouthful?╟÷"Existentialism." Help! * * * Steel Engravings | ^flKf ' Aida Rich, Pittsburgh business woman who goes in foi- color photographj|||ks been invited to show her work beforc^tA ?internation- al group in London. . . . LomFtr^js, Jr., 20, has completed his hitch in the army and plans to go to a photographic school in Rochester, N. Y., in the fall. . . . Jim Austin, of Carnegie I Institute, is batching it in his new home in Green Tree with Viking, the GreajkPane, and Ming Toi, the Siamese cat. . . . ifis wife Peg and son Larry are in Kentucky visiting her brother, James H. McKeever, former Pittsburgh organist. . . . Helen and Jake Hudacek of Dormont are celebrating- their twenty-third wedding anniversary today. . . . * ?╟≤ ?╟≤ Smart Gal Now we know why City Solicitor Anne X. Alpern added the "X" to her name way back In college days. In Tuesday's election it was "X for Alpern." PROM Miami Herald Florida JWU7f953 DATB /L<m&act for Marlene Dietrich EoWiws Her Duet with Tallulah HOLLYWOOD. Cal.?╟÷ TINS') ?╟÷ Marlene Dietrich- is back in Hollywood aftafejfteaving had the time of her life helping ^Tallulah Bankhead at her erasing show at. the "jinrli in I I "TV ?╟≤ gas. Tallu invited Marlener^ro on the stage with her and. the two galSo"s?tng" a duet ?╟≤?√ßtajS^'La Vie en Rose" as it wa?║ * Jrever" sung before^'; GoOd or bad?╟÷Jack Entratter has offered Dietrich a night club stint at $30,000 per week- starting in October?╟÷and she's going-to accept! These,- Las. Vegas ealaries get hignferf. J^B^ higher. Meanwhile, glamorous Marlene goes to London in August to make a film of Terrence Rat-., tigan's new play, as 'yet untitled. MARLENE TALLULAH AT LUNCHEON with June Allyson and Dick Powell at their^ beautiful- new home, I had a chance toifjalk to Dick,,about his plans^at RKO. lie says he's- reading scripts-like mad to try to find a ne-y^f|8tory. .He's all excited * abo$t^*The Gibson r. Girl" which RKO already owns. "I'd Uke to put Jane Russell I in 'Gibson Girl'?╟÷she'd be perfect," he - sai% "*ig-\ M "You'd better?put hie in that picture," Juhe interrupted. |rell, perhaps you iqan be too," he told her. . Ij fii i?╜i ' EtptoMf listed^** [Sresva| . MP ring's A Mk ??^\ /W<ft |e; Abiahsn-';; U1i$ *v-r l/insl:?.'\ W-iftf'k W'Qa^^MM , Ed 1 StoonsOTvf^^ lcolm CLa^feS^J^k lahan l TeitelbaiiTpJ, .and ^V'iU'iam Biscfe f ibaii $|j?·b???√ß; l$?·$rV(!$i or At .'^TOOUej'P^'^W HM^a-a i'ear^j.et'fa^iTor-.';.! j exper ?√ßt" '$||pP&V:C8 ii rant assoferation. iname of The VNew Paramount is after-June for "Afr Fftrce," a picture, soon to start.??She's had more offers tJaan-she can accept, but I be- |H*ve she'll tuim any .one of i'tfeem. down in a minute if Dick '?√ß?╟≤j^ets.a story that's right for her. ?╟≤ . ?╟≤ f% I TOLD you; that Cary Grant was being sought for both "Sa- brina Fair" and Judy Garland's picture ^ti|tar fo^Born." iffow I cat tell you that Judy gpts Carjjji^jtepember how good I he was in "Bachelor and the [ Bob^-Soxer** with Shirley temple? Well, I think he and J Judy will be excellent, and I | am glad for her. I And that reminds me, Judy I was at Romanoff's for dinner a'few nights ago with Sid Luft and she hasn't been as ,tbin in yeaVsfnor as well.^T^pl ?√ß:. SN^^PjHOTS?╟÷Jerry Lewis is ?╟≤?√ßhvTjlenty Dutch with his Paramount bosses. H*e resented all the attention paid Andre Vish- j Iin&ky before thej$&een Elizabeth, sailed, and'framed the | door in the face.of. the photog-1 iJ-aphers-:.' ?╟≤ Sp^lram Mona Itye?╜man didn't; see Vic | bamo^le ;in''3S$wf3?·Qr)c. S^jps the f pma]|^^'buUd-iLp about them ! s com^e.t^|H^^a.y*-./'^Bld his be 3 bec^a^i i^hag Crosby j ind Lindsfcj; ate' expected back tome June5- 23? jlyW^+ "' | j The story'Gambling reporter i Ijkikfe.^i^Bpi^^^hosted for Lil- kn Roth, is being published in joblj^ffrm by' the Frederick relJ/^CpPLillian was very courageous in telling her true story. ESTABLISHED 1888 BArclay 7-5|7l 165 _&$ Street - NeV^York BArclay 7-5371 PRESS CLIPPING BURB# 165 Church Street - New York LOS ANGELES, CAUF. HERALD EXPRESS Circ. D. 335,375 - S. 281,552 MAY 211953 Tallulah Dazzles Vegas In Her Night Club Debut 'I WAS SO SCARED,' SAYS TALLULAH .^ Actress Tallulah Bankhead Wows Audience In Las Vegas EBB1'* Opening But Admits She Was Frightened ; ''; '^\- ' ' " T^ffi'" '' .-?╟≤-?√ß" ' '.M -..l:r WfV guid j?║i \^HINGTON^^;. g52H JAN MURRAY signed to emcee a new giveaway show, titled 1.000 Bi Francs . . . JERRY LESTER will emcee a CBS audience participation I;' program in the fall. Titled Make a Million, it's to be produced 1 by WALT FRAMER. . . BERT PARKS will have a new evening version of f Double or Nothing this summer as replacement for Aldrich Family I . . . JACKIE MILES, night club comedian, starring in a new telefilm I series for NBC. MARGUERITE pjaZZA making 'her night club debut this summer at r.ag^BTOR' ffen|flfi.P0*^3"* . . ROSEMARY CLOONEY, origina^M^eported to" be barratf by her movie contract from dafcyig a regular TV series, has signed with NBC. Look for h&pr to replace the new Bob & Ray show on Monday night^SucLthe near^fffture. * * * Corridor D, Pentagon. in which a private eye will operate against a military background, on tap for a CBS debut this summer ... Ladies Choice, new talent show starring young singer JOHNNY DUGAN and produced by STARK-LAYTONT fogs an MBC--Juna~8^-^- Shows Off Her Legs Sings/ Dances Chatters Says '.1st Time I CEyer Got Paid for ^pifftg in a Saloon' I ^PHYLLIS BATTELLE LAS VEGAS, Nev., JVTay 21.?╟÷ Las Vegas, test city for the A- bomb, felt vthe ;blast of a new type, demolition last night when Tallulah Bankhead shimmied into town for her debut as a nightclub hot-shot. The audience went.w$3. And so, almost, did". Tallulah. "Darlings," she dravi^ed, "I have spent half of rayl'Jfe in saloons. But this is tji^ first time I'm being paid M the pleasure."; SAYS SHE WAS 'SCiSlED' After the show, however, she confided huskily to friends: ?√ß "Paid for the pleasure? Ed have mortgaged my house for the privilege of NOT going on tonight?╟÷I was so scared. I'm still scared." Miss Bankhead, considered in many esthetic circles to Be one of the mid-century's finest actresses, packed the following frenzies into her 22-minute premiere as supper club queen at I the fabulou^ Sands Hotel: lumps, grmds, a fling at the Bumps, Charleston, | three songs, a dramatic monologue, a comedy, sketch and an unabashed leg show in which she proved her "legs are just as divine as Dietrichs." FABULOUS SA^&r- 1 She did ail this foT+pm&oi the highest, entertainmeriir^ilaries in history: $20j000 $t.^S|fek for; three weeks averaging out to about 66' dollars a minute on4 | stage. ?√ß "Hired by- Jacfe /Entratter ?╟÷ i celebrity-loved General Manager of the lavish new Sands?╟÷Miss B. is making slightly more thani her highest-paid predecessor at the hotel, Ezio Pinza.