Disneyland Announces 7 Million Dollar Expansion
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A two-year expansion program involving an expenditure of $7 million for new attractions at Disneyland -- including a complete new Adventureland area opening next summer -- has been announced by officials at Walt Disney's Anaheim park.
The development, one or the biggest projects undertaken at Disneyland since its opening in 1955, is now underway in the Adventureland and Frontierland areas.
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Disneyland To Feature Name Bands
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"Cavalcade of Big Bands" a collection of some of the biggest names in American music will be staged Saturday night at Disneyland.
Bands will play in locations throughout Disneyland from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Count Basie and his Orchestra, billed as the most explosive force in jazz, will mix his "One O'Clock Jump," with many of his other world famous numbers. The Basie organization is one on which ...
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If you're tired of freeways, or looking for something really different to do, Walt Disney has come up with the solution: a "trip far from civilization."
The password is"Safari," and summertime visitors at Disneyland will be validating their passports, stepping aboard steamers and sailing off on a grand new tropical adventure that may set jungle exploration back to the days of "Dr. Livingston, I ...
Craft Is Designed For Cushion-Air Trip To Worlds Fair
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A Maryland manufacturer of air cushion vehicles hopes to build a ferry on which Passengers can glide between Manhattan and the New York world's fair grounds in 1964 and 1965. A patent for the new craft will be issued next week. The inventor is Melville W, Beardsley, vice-president of National Research Associates. Inc., of Laurel, Md. The company has built a score of vehicles that ride on air, and regards ...
Disneyland Adds Daytime Show
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As different as night and day, two distinct Disneylands will be presented this summer to visitors in Walt Disney s Magic Kingdom
On the one Disneyland cheek is a bright new daytime show made up for complete family entertainment.
Then, like "Alice Blue Gown" turning into a crescendo of "St Louis Woman," twilight changes the mood and turns the other Disneyland cheek into a sophisticated adult show ...
Disneyland Opens New Jungle Area
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With all the flavor of a real Hemingway safari Walt Disney has opened to the world of explorers his new Adventureland Jungle Cruise and Tahitian Terrace in Disneyland.
Greatly lengthened with new adventure areas created, the entire jungle journey presents a completely new experience, highlighted by the addition of a new fun theme in animation. Known as Audio Animatronics, this is a space age version ...
Disneyland Adds More Dance Areas
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Running to a big success every night of the week, "Disneyland After Dark" today announced the addition of three more dancing areas with top bands on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the summer.
A total of seven dancing areas include three new locations for Friday and Saturday nights: the Mall in Tomorrowland; the Pirate's Cove in Fantasyland, and dancing on the Delta in Frontierland.
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Disneyland Hotel Nears Completion
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With a complete absence of fanfare, Orange County's tallest, most elaborate structure has neared completion in less than a year. A new floor of the $2.5 million Disneyland Hotel Tower has been completed for occupancy each Friday since June 22. The 10th floor of the 11 story structure was opened day before yesterday. All that remains to be done, are "The Top of the Park" penthouse cocktail lounge, main ...
Donald Novis Golden Tenor Of The 30s Now Director Of Girl Tour Guides
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"This is the happiest job I've ever had." A stocky, ruddy-faced Irishman is speaking. You look at him for a minute before you realize who he is-Donald NOVIS, THE Donald Novis, Donaid Novis of the golden tenor voice, winner of the Atwater-Kent contest in a field of 63,000 contestants whose voice in the 1930s was as well known as the voices of Elvis Presley and Chubby Checker; are now.
He cut a hundred ...
Disneyland Houses Giant 70-Foot Tree
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Walt Disney advised visitors today to go climb a tree his latest addition to the magic kingdom.
Disney and his magicians have built the first high-rise treehouse in the world, towering 70 feet over the jungleland area of Disneyland. To build the treehouse it was necessary to build a 150 ton tree to hold it.
"The poem says 'only God can make a tree,'"' Disney said. "After my experience with this ...
Wide World of Walt Disney
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In the world of children. he is the rich uncle-the casual, ordinary-looking man with the graying mustache and the baggy eyes who shows up from time to time, does funny tricks and gives wonderful presents, and then goes away until the next time. He makes everybody laugh, and everybody wonders about him-because like any proper rich uncle, he presents a fascinating mystery. Among other things he is probably ...
All Of The Moves Are Geared To Publizing..And Making Money
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Walt Disney's career may be founded on elfin fantasy and hybrid corn, but it thrives on the hardest sell in Hollywood: The "total merchandising" concept.
"Once a decision is made to make a picture, the marketing starts," says soft-spoken Roy Disney, Walt's brother and financial mentor. "All of the moves are geared to publicizing the final product, and making money while you do it."
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