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Daily News from New York, New York • 243

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Th letters on the circled squares may then be arranged to spell tha turpria4 antwer suggested by the cartoon clue. What is itl (Answer tomorrow) Yesterday's answers: Viper. Vogue. Virus. Molten TURNOVER the first major aviation center to provide high altitude flying data for commercial jets.

The "stories seeping out of Cuba grow weirder and weirder. A score of men, claiming to be Castro repre Robertson as a drifter whose adventurous reputation is the envy of his disciples. "Gidget" shares billing at th Brooklyn Fox with "The Bandit i Sandra Dee and James Darren of tunes add to -the entertainment. The sound track romances through "The Next Best Thing to Love" and "Gidget" to the lively beat of "Cinderella," both the latter being introduced by The Four Preps. James Darren, who dos well as Sandra's principal interest, sings the other number.

Scoring high sans musical buildup is Clirf of Zhobe, starring Victor Mature, and is booked for the Loew's circuit beginning April zs u.n. Dee justifies her stellar status with an engaging characterization of a 17-year-old tomboy, an honor student who does not share her girl friends' enthusiasm in the pursuit of males. HOTKl.t AMI KKSTACKANTi The background is colorful. Francie. later tagged Gidget.

fre quents Malibu Beach, where the major sport is surf boarding, and the skill and fun there are de "Gidget, a Columbia Cinemascope-Eastman color film, produced by Lewis J. Rachmil, directed by Paul Wendkos from, a screenplay by Gabrielle Upton based on a novel by Frederick Kohner. Presented at th Brooklyn Fox Theatre. (Runtime: 1 hour, 35 minutes. TOR f'AT: lightfully projected.

Rejected as a romantic interest because she's naive and scrawny, Francie does rrtf" TV succeed in establishing herself as the mascot of a beachcombing fraternity and, of course, falls in love. Admirable scenics and a variety Kahoona Chfi (to'fwrtnim Kuiwll Unrrnce Arthur wnwll I Mi iP' The Fonr Pitoi Ihmilv I I -fl II imJ Dorothy Marr La Rx-Vi ff I I I sentatives, recently burst into the back room of a plush Havana gambling casino and seized a fortune in Cuban currency, claiming it had been smuggled into the country. Oscar-winning Burl Ives busy preparing hi3 tour of Japan for tha State Department, translating his American folk songs into The Moscow University library has one division given over entirely to U.S. technical magazines that are theoretically barrel from circulation in the USSR. Joseph Cotten has taped an hour-long broadcast of Saroyan's "Time of Your Life" for Voice of America.

Charlie Chaplin and Maurice Chevalier will render a number together at the 70th birthday celebration of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Eva Gabor writes from Spain that Noel Coward i working on a play to star her and him. Top fashion model Dorian Leigh (Suzy Parker's sister) rumored about to wed a French dctor. Marty Allen suggests a title for the comeback movie of Sabu, the Elephant Boy: "Howdah Doody." Ex-champ Max Baer, turned personal manager for entertainers, is promoting an H-year-old singer, Bobby Freeman, whose records appeal to the teen-agers. Arlene Fontana, singing protege of restaurateur Danny Stradella, made a hit at her first London 'Palladium appearance, has been signed for a return date later this year; Actor Wayne Morris and Richard Boone, separately dining at the Diplomat, wound up comparing the lengths of thier hairdos (Boone as Lincoln, Morris for a coming role.) Cover girl Connie Kermath telling friends at Ruby Foo's that she'll now wed ex-Judge Louis Fusco Jr.

June 6. Quite a bit of the movie version of Mots Hart's "Anniversary Walts" will be shot on location in O. Henry's in the Village. If Mamie Van Doren wants to get ven with her estranged husband, Ray Anthony, she'll get her chance. Her role in "Girl's Town" call for her to fling him over her shoulder, judo style.

Brazilian singer Rosina Pagan working at La Cupidon with a sprained hip, which she got practicing a hula dance for her "Tribute to th U.S." number. Eleanor Holm may take the stage plunge this summer in a strawhat revival of Clare Boothe Luce's comedy, "The Women." Donna Percy, who gets shot three times in Paramount' Western, "Last Train From Cun Hill," making her singing bow at Johnny Keyboard. Ingrid Bergman, Paalette Goddard and their respective husbands (Lars Schmidt and Erich Maria Remarque) an eye-catching quartet lunching at Manny Wolf's preliminary to a tour of the Third Ave. antique shops. Ina Balin's day off from "Majority of One" is usually spent at the Sunday cha-cha-cha jamboree at Casa Cugat.

Hilda Cortes, Miss Knickerbocker of 1959, and Victor Rivera will wed at the Hotel Edison May 31. More and still more theatre awards: the Vernon Rice off-Broadway awards will be announced at the Drama Desk's final luncheon of the season May 11 at Sardi's. where Geraldine Page will be guest of honor. And Daniel Blum announces his annual Theatre World Award (to new talent) May 12 at the Hotel Gotham. "He Who Gets Slapped," operatic version, at City Center, another feather in the cap of producer Jean Dalrymp'e.

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