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...Black-haired and hazel-eyed, Brigid went to Spain last summer and, without veils, took the role of Salome in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's King of Kings (ready for October release). With a creditable performance in The Honeymoon Machine, released last week, she has moved on to Paducah, Ky.. to play a tough-talking frontier girl in How the West Was Won, the first Cinerama film with a plot. Daughter of Chicago American Gossip Columnist Maggie Daly Bazlen, Brigid is compared by flacks to Elizabeth Taylor and described by associates as a "woman-child" with "something inside...
...sales for a paltry $6,000. Since then, he has won 26 out of 39 races, captured $355,844 in purses, brought $600,000 from his sale to a syndicate. Last year he became the world's fastest pacer by stepping off a 1:54.6 mile at Lexington, Ky., breaking the 1:55 record set in 1938 by his granddad, Billy Direct...
Died. Benjamin Allyn Jones, 78, Calumet Farm's folksy, foxy trainer of six Kentucky Derby winners, including two holders of the Triple Crown, Whirlaway and Citation, whom he considered respectively his favorite and his greatest ("a Chinaman could train Citation"); of a heart attack; in Lexington, Ky. The Missouri-born banker's son launched himself as an owner-trainer-breeder on the Midwestern bullring circuit, learned to halter his foals the day after they dropped, fatten them on only the right food ("I can smell hay or feel it in the dark and tell whether horses will like...
...decline will continue because such mergers are based on expediency and convenience. Whenever you sacrifice conviction for expediency, you lose the thrust that is necessary for growth. The cause of Christianity will be hurt." Dr. Duke K. McCall, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary at Louisville, Ky., had even stronger words. The loosening of denominational loyalty, he said last week in a commencement speech, "is fed by Biblical illiteracy. These men have more in common than they have to divide them-they have their ignorance in common...
There has rarely been any problem about betting a buck or buying a babe in Newport, Ky., a red-brick town just a nine-minute, $1.35 cab ride across the Ohio River from Cincinnati. The town's traditions trace back to the female followers who camped around the local U.S. Army barracks in the 19th century. Since then, Newport has developed such a gaudy brand of gambling and prostitution that it stands today as one of the nation's most blatant sin centers...