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guests, closed down the bar, and invited all the kids in to enjoy the show. The idea was received so gratefully that he made it routine. His audience grew to 87 appreciative youngsters. Other saloons began to copy the idea. Everyone was happy. Then came the blow. The saloon-keeper was arrested on the charge of allowing minors in a bar. Although the outcome is Etill to be decided, it isn't likely the children will give up their daily delight without protest. What better method could be found to keep children off the street than to give them a regular television show?
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Mister Roberts continues to be the biggest hit on Broadway. Standing room only unless one plans in advance. The theatre is air conditioned, and the whole thing adds up to perfection. This play wasn't written for the ladies, but the ladies are delighted with it. As for the men, they practically roll in the aisles. Some of the lines are quite unfamiliar to females in the audience — to the point of being lost. However, early in the play, a lady learns not
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to ask her escort to repeat a lost line. Whj is said on the stage and what an escort repeat are two entirely different thing And yet the presentation couldn't possib! be accused of being offensive. The play so quiet and smooth, and at the sam time so packed with drama, that time shp by unnoticed. This story about a section c the Navy assigned to an old cargo bucke which fought its hardest fight againi Monotony, is perhaps one of the greates war reports ever written.
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If you like the green and growing, tr this: Take a fair-sized open bowl, cove the bottom with absorbent cotton, ad water to make it thoroughly moist, an^ then sprinkle a scant handful of whea seeds over it. Keep it in a shaded spoi and within a couple of days you will se the grain begin to sprout. Then, with th addition of a little water from time to time you will have a bowl full of tall gree blades. It's very decorative and fascinatin to watch, and can be a household projec at any time of the year.
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Dancing . . .
* LARUE. Very much the place to find the socialite progeny, and their elders as well. A dehghtful retreat for dance lovers, the music here is played solely for dancing (which is quite an innovation hereabouts).
Cocktail time and later in the evening ap pear always to be busiest, though it woul< be difficult to find any reason for no staving on through dinner. 45 E. 51 V6 5-6374.
★ LITTLE CASINO. Opening Septembe 7 for more good two-piano entertainmen and very funny ditties, which are special ties of the house. Those who go late t the Village won't suffer the disappointmer. of finding this favorite haunt closed. Th entertainment begins at 10:30 if you'r early. 245 Sullivan. OR 4-9583.
★ NEW YORKER TERRACE ROOM Fall clothes will seem more suitable, like!' be more comfortable, in this setting witl the ice show and it's miraculous, sudden! frozen floor. The big kick, of course, : trying to figure how^ the skaters perforr so effortlessly on that small rink. There'