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...Three-Ton Tanks. Patrice has loved audiences ever since she was twelve, when she played to her first one in Spokane, Wash. But it took her 13 hard years to make the love affair mutual. Last season she fairly stole the show as the saucy maid Adele in Fledermaus. Her flashing Musetta last week-her first time in the role-proved that she has reached the top of her operatic class. General Manager Rudolf Bing, a man who likes understatement, calls her a "superb soubrette-probably without competition at the moment...
...summer week of laughs gave her enough confidence that fall to try a role at the Met that Edward Johnson, whose faith in Patrice never wavered, always thought she could do: the country maid Zerlina in Mozart's Don Giovanni. Pretty as a picture, and gaily outmaneuvering the lecherous Don, she made the critics and audiences sit up. Having discovered what was good for her, the next summer she talked herself into the cast of a West Coast Rose Marie, and worked hard on her comedy timing and spoken lines. By then she had discovered that...
...much criticizing around here that I thought it might be time to do a little praising. The recipient of this praise is the University and in particular the maid service. Having just come back from Yale and having seen their thoroughly dishelved rooms, I now begin to appreciate what a great advantage we have...
...Reports are constantly coming into Taylor's and Monro's offices from the dormitories where the plan is in operation. For the most part, all concerned emphasize, the students whose rooms are being cleaned by porters have made no more complaints than those who have maid service...
...Girl at the Fountain. After a siege of maltreatment in a foster home in Modesto ("I was a scullery maid, a cheap Cinderella with no hope of a pumpkin"), Lana moved to Los Angeles with her mother, who went to work in a beauty parlor. One sunny morning, when Lana was a lush 15, she sneaked out of Hollywood High School to play hooky at a Sunset Boulevard soda fountain. A man walked up and said: "How would you like to be in pictures?" Surprisingly, the proposition was on the level...