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Master of the one-liners and maestro of the atrocious-fiddle-playing school, Henny Youngman yesterday dropped in on the Variety Clubs International fo(...)
Master of the one-liners and maestro of the atrocious-fiddle-playing school, Henny Youngman yesterday dropped in on the Variety Clubs International fo(...)

Master of the one-liners and maestro of the atrocious-fiddle-playing school, Henny Youngman yesterday dropped in on the Variety Clubs International fo(...)

Date5/31/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Master of the one-liners and maestro of the atrocious-fiddle-playing school, Henny Youngman yesterday dropped in on the Variety Clubs International formal Luncheon at the Royal York Hotel and convulsed (or is it crucified?) fellow comedians with a fusillade of hoary jokes that earn him $250,000 a year.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0090462F
Inside. One of the two dinning-rooms on the Jadran reflects the style of decorating popular on liners when it was built in 1956. The overall impressio(...)
Inside. One of the two dinning-rooms on the Jadran reflects the style of decorating popular on liners when it was built in 1956. The overall impressio(...)
1/1/1975
Vintage one-liners roll off lips of Bob Hope on Grandstand stage last night to delight crowd
Vintage one-liners roll off lips of Bob Hope on Grandstand stage last night to delight crowd
8/21/1978
One-liners from columnist Ann Landers had everyone chuckling at Canadian Press annual dinner last night including CP vice-president Martin Goodman (left), editor-in-chief of The Star, and Ross Munro, CP president and publisher of Montreal Gazette
One-liners from columnist Ann Landers had everyone chuckling at Canadian Press annual dinner last night including CP vice-president Martin Goodman (left), editor-in-chief of The Star, and Ross Munro, CP president and publisher of Montreal Gazette
4/19/1978
Steel liners as much as 60 feet long and weighing up to five tons are slipped into the 320-foot-high anti-pollution smokestack at the St. Lawrence Sta(...)
Steel liners as much as 60 feet long and weighing up to five tons are slipped into the 320-foot-high anti-pollution smokestack at the St. Lawrence Sta(...)
7/12/1971
Above, the ship, built to travel the world back in the golden age of liners, is seen at dock in Aruba
Above, the ship, built to travel the world back in the golden age of liners, is seen at dock in Aruba
2/6/1988
Cruising down Mexico way is regular winter run for west coast liners
Cruising down Mexico way is regular winter run for west coast liners
3/2/1976
A major joy or problem aboard cruise liners, depending on your weight, is the endless supply of food, often delicious, that appeals to sea-whetted appetites
A major joy or problem aboard cruise liners, depending on your weight, is the endless supply of food, often delicious, that appeals to sea-whetted appetites
8/30/1986
More than 2,000 members of Variety Clubs International are holding annual convention in Toronto this week
More than 2,000 members of Variety Clubs International are holding annual convention in Toronto this week
5/30/1976
Install Phil stone. J. J. Fitzgibbons Jr., Variety clubs International representative, places insignia on Phil Stone, elected Chief Barker of Ontario's Tent 28 for 1961
Install Phil stone. J. J. Fitzgibbons Jr., Variety clubs International representative, places insignia on Phil Stone, elected Chief Barker of Ontario's Tent 28 for 1961
1/13/1961
Above, Monty Hall, chairman of Variety Clubs International, hugs sister-in-law Edith, left, and artist Rita Cohen, who wore a black Krizia to the gala
Above, Monty Hall, chairman of Variety Clubs International, hugs sister-in-law Edith, left, and artist Rita Cohen, who wore a black Krizia to the gala
1/30/1988
Joining hands, comedian Danny Kaye and Paul-Emile Cardinal Leger sing Auld Lang Syne at Variety Clubs International dinner at the Royal York Hotel last night
Joining hands, comedian Danny Kaye and Paul-Emile Cardinal Leger sing Auld Lang Syne at Variety Clubs International dinner at the Royal York Hotel last night
6/4/1976
The perfect couple: Yesterday's guest of honor at the Variety Club's luncheon, director Blake Edwards was accompanied by his wife, Julie Andrews, who stars in his film, That's Life!
The perfect couple: Yesterday's guest of honor at the Variety Club's luncheon, director Blake Edwards was accompanied by his wife, Julie Andrews, who stars in his film, That's Life!
9/10/1986