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fltyrcja glut's CFrilunt Jtok with. omen Wool herringbone is the fabric for a sheath by Mr. Mort that plays a double role. It is sleeveless as a dress and equally chic with blouse as a jumper (525). The boundary trim and slim tie belt are of leather.

Here it is worn with a natural Irish linen blouse At Bonwit Teller. AMUSEMENTS PAST 1 -PAGE 15 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2i, 1960 What Style-Conscious Teens Want Mostly Jumpers and Sweaters BY MARTHA BURLEIGH IDEALLY, say some philosophers, the young should be seen and not heard. But this cliche does not apply in the fashion sense; the present generation of teen-agers loutlly proclaims its clothing likes and dislikes. For school, the clever young miss prefers that all-time favorite, Ihe jumper. It offers the chic of a dress sleeveless in a year when sleeves arc noticeably absent and a versatility that is limited only by the number of companion blouses.

Leather becomes important as boundary trim or slender tie belts. And the answer to changeable weather and varied social situations is the dress paired with a jacket. Kingpin in any well rounded academic wardrobe is the sweater, a handsome partner for skirt or dress. Knitted cloth permanently bonded to Scottfoam is the newest fabric which provides all the happy characteristics of warmth without weight, complete wrinkle resistance, and lasting shape and durability. Fashions pictured, ranging, in price from $12 to $65, are from Baskin, Bonwit Teller, Bramson, and Chas.

A. Stevens Co. Phil Rose of California fashions a hooded jacket of Bondaknit, a new knitted cloth permanently bonded to a foam substance which provides warmth without weight, wrinkle resistance, and lasting shape. It is available in beige, blue, plum, green, and red and ii lined with a complementary paisley print. About $25 at Baskin.

Looking at Hollywood McCarey Is Working on Pearl Buck Tale On the Aisle Eerie Blithe 'Coppelia' at the Royal Danish Ballet BY CLAUDIA CASSIDY SOMETHING OLD, something new can be as popular ballets as at weddings, and the Royal Danish Ballet the combination again in the Civic Opera house--Friday night by staging its "Coppelia," created in Copen- hagen by Hans Beck in 1896, and one of its newest ballets, Reindeer," choreographed by Birgit Cullberg in:" 1957. It was an interesting bill with a fresh company, tho not as cumulatively combustible as the first night range from La Sylphide to RY HEDDA HOPPER HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 23 Leo McCarey is busy as a bee at Twentieth Century-Fox working on an original Pearl Buck yarn, China Story." It's about two American missionaries, an old and a young one, and a Chinese girl they save from evil influences. I'd like to congratulate Bob Goldstein, head of Twentieth Century, for putting Rafer Johnson under contract and casting him in the picture Journey Into Danger," with Stuart Whitman, Juliet Prpwse, Ken Scott, Raymond Masscy, and Geraldine Fitzgerald. I'll wager he'll emerge as magniticent an actor as he is an athlete.

Dean Jones was singing for joy when he phoned to say he's in The Yum Yum Tree for Fred Brisson and leaves over the week-end for rehearsals. Before he goes he will meet with Goldstein who wants him for "State Fair" with Pat Boone. Walt Disney also wants to talk to Dean about Victor Herbert's Babes in Toyland." Frank Sinatra bought an original story written -by Hank Greenspan of the Las Vegas Sun and for which Clifford Odets is supposed to write the screenplay. Sinatra says he'll call it Birth of a Nation." There's only one Birth of a Nation" and it belonged to D. W.

CriL'ith. Because of him and his film classic, Frank Sinatra and all the rest of us are working in Hollywood. WILBUR STARK at Metro is preparing "In His Steps," Charles M. Sheldon's modern classic, for a picture. This is an answer to overemphasis on sex and sadism today.

Many have tried to get a screenplay out of the story, and Wilbur's doing it. They'll need eight stars for the group of modern Americans who pledge to live their daily lives for at least a year according to "Moon Reindeer" is a highly imaginative ballet that doesn't quite come off. The best of it is stunning in its tale of the girl turned into a reindeer by a sorcerer to whom she sells her soul for love. The struggle between the life force and the chill fate of bewitchment are vividly captured by Knudage Riisager's remarkable music and by Per Falk's landscape which by a shift of fragile backdrop can turn from just Mr. Mort creates cloche-shaped tunic dress of black wool flannel bordered and bowed by wide gros-grain ribbon.

Neck line is a simple unadorned scoop. Available at Bramson for about $35. Supple jersey sheath is the basic beneath a washable Cone doeskin jacket in this costume by Guy D. Dress provides both a soft roll collar and long sleeves for the jacket which is minus both. Boxy topper that grazes the hips is further detailed by bold bone buttons and flaps that cover make believe pockets.

Available in beige and spice for about $60 at Chas. A. Stevens. Lapland to something more eerily gelid. This struggle is the heart of the ballet, and Inge Sand Temporary Trade Miss Cullberg has focused it! Royal Guests Arriving; Chicagoans Going beautifuirin theroleof the lhe -d girl, danced by Hanne Mane i Ravn in that shifting region the reindeer spell, between torture, delight and When it comes to Coppe- despair.

If it were all like lia," all of us who remember each other slightly while at By ELEANOR PAGE depart Saturday on the Eng that, it would be magnificent, the dazzle of Alexandra Dani- Iova's Swanhilda and the long' tending the University of Michigan. Her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Seth E. Brown, will Iish Speaking union's Flight 60 chartered airplane trip to But the spell, intensified by ago Ballet Russe de Monte at a reception in the Drake hotel.

Afterward, Japanese Consul General and Mrs. Ta-keo Ozawa will entertain the crown prince and princess give a reception at home in the aura of the pale grey rein England and the continent Evanston Saturday to cele deer who make the pure white Also on board will be Mrs. one so exquisite by contrast, Paul Manning, who will visit brate the engagement of their daughter to the son of Dr. and Mrs. John J.

Brower of and their royal entourage of is diminished by the handling of the mortals who intrude her. daughter, Mrs. Johann Throne-Hols in Oslo, Norway; Miss Marjorie Adamson, who here even as in The Snow Joan Crawford Dean Jones Jane Powell Maiden." The dances of the will visit her parents in Lon don; Miss Barbara Bond, Lapp hunters and their maidens seem interruptions with no particular purpose, and whose London escort will be Carlo production built around her are in a state of bewitch- ment ourselves. The Danes do not have that Coppelia neither do they have, the vulgarized one into which that once admired production has declined. Theirs is a blithe, olk-lorish version' handsomely costumed and gayly set, and the first per-, formance had Inge Sand and Fredbjorn Bjornsson as the capricious pair temporarily estranged by a doll.

Miss Sand is a small blonde John Cockcroft, a newspaper 16 at dinner. After a tour of the Science museum the next morning, the visitors will leave for Seattle. Added to festivities during the visit of King Frederick IX and Queen Ingrid of Denmark is a newly-announced luncheon to be given by Maj. Lenox Lohr, president of the Science museum, in the museum on Oct. 10.

That same evening, the Danish national even the fatal dance of the lovers is too close to that of man whom she met here in 1958 when he was captain of the Cambridge university The Duel" for comfort. As the duelist there loses her WHILE waiting to put out the red carpet for a number of distinguished royal visitors from other lands, Chicago is exporting some of its plain citizens Saturday for a visit to England and a tour of the continent. Latest in the series of royal visitors planning to "do Chicago" are the Swedish Princesses Birgitta, 23, and her sister, Desiree, 22, scheduled here Nov. 12 and 13. A welcoming committee headed by Einar Andersson, publisher of the Swedish-American Tribune and chairman of the Swedish Pioneers Historical society, has tentatively picked North Park college for the royal reception.

The committee will meet Tuesday to decide upon details and to give itself a name. "We've also written to Carl Sandburg, asking him to help us welcome the princesses. He's been honorary president of the Pioneers since 1948. But, he opens his mail only when he feels like it, so we can't be sure of his appearance explained Mr. Andersson.

debating team; Miss Meta Dunning, John O. Innes Jr. helmet when fatally wounded, so that her lover knows for the first time what he has Mrs. Alfred E. Long, Miss Jane Ives, Miss Mimi Kampp, committee will fete the king Miss Mary Morrison, Ronald and queen at a banquet in the done, so here the reindeer's cap falls off, down tumbles her hair, and as she dies the McKee, and Charles Robbins with wide apart eyes who resembles an earlier Bette Davis, darts blithely thru the air, and has the flair for man is devastated Also, David Macdonald and Charles S.

Stroud who will represent the Chicago branch of the union in a It isn't quite good enough Miss Lou Ann Brown to be. convincing, but it is the concepts of Jesus. Jane Powell, in New York for three TV shows, had a call from Morton da Costa to discuss the feminine lead in The Music Man which he films next year. It would be her first picture since The Girl Most Likely in 1957. THERE IS MUCH BIDDING for the movie rights to Farewell to Fear by Tomi Keitlen and Norman M.

Lobsenz. It's the true story of a blind woman who climbs from despair to happiness. Tomi would like Joan Crawford to star. We had a stimulating dinner for Jerome Zerbe with the Norman Chandlers, Marlene Dietrich, who recounted stories of her travels; Roz Russell, and Clifton Webb, who told about the first time he ever saw Dietrich in a Berlin night club in the white tie, tails, and top hat leaning against a pillar just looking at the star performer. Also at the dinner were Pat Medina and Joe Cotten, who's promised to do some bricklaying in my garden.

Marlene's much too thin, and hopes to put on a few pounds. SANDRA DEE is fascinated by Bobby Darin. They're working together in Come September with Rock Hudson, Gina Lollobrigida, and Walter Slezak in Italy. Robert Mulligan is directing. He directed The Moon and Sixpence on TV, which got Laurence Olivier an Emmy, and also The Great Impostcr," for Tony Curtis.

Mulligan's only 35. Just 10 years ago he was a $22 a week messenger at CBS in New York City. He's the son of a Bronx policeman. good enough to be interest-. Holland, Mich.

The occasion debate at Oxford university. Sheraton-Blackstone hotel. The city's welcoming dinner will be given by Mayor Daley Oct. 9 in the Grand ballroom of the Hilton hotel; invitations 500 are almost ready for mailing, and from experience we've found that 99.99 per cent of those invited accept," adds the mayor's secretary, Mrs. Frances Foster.

ing. The way the girl's hands Brown-Brower turn into noots, ner repugnance, her gradual transfor also will mark Dr. and Mrs. Brower's wedding anniversary. Miss Brown, attended Duke university before receiving her degree from Michigan, A chance meeting in Chicago has led to romance for Miss Lou Ann Brown and David John Brower, who knew comedy to carry the scene in the house of Coppelius.

Niels Bjorn Larsen is the best Cop- -pelius in years a true fanat-ic, wildly inventive, more than a little pitiful, but comforted in the end by a bag of silver. There are fewer divertisst-' ments than in the Russian-1 version, and there is less spec- tacular dancine. But there is mation, her delicate, lethal whiteness when transformed these are worthwhile in bal let. Miss Ravn is in her own from which Mr. Brower re Chicagoans Abroad way a sorceress.

ceived bachelor's and law degrees. Formerly employed in Other Visitors Flemming Flindt, looking 2 frr-P)tt First of the royal visitors to charm, good humor, a basic-lightness of heart, and De- arrive will be Crown Prince the urban renewal administration of the federal government, he now is counsel Representing Chicago in Europe, among others, will be Dr. and Mrs. Herman Chor, the John Rupes, Mrs. Donald F.

McPherson, the Seymour Goldsteins, and Mrs. Mary B. Waggoner. They will Akihito of Japan and his wife, Princess Michiko, on Oct. 3.

for an urban renewal firm in positively burly in a blondishi wig, danced the lover, Niels Kehlet was a jetborne sorcerer, and the vivid Ole Fatum stepped in to dance one of libes' music born for ballet, played by a full size orchestra with the amiable Johan Hye Success is relative. The more success, the more the relatives. -BtDdijiuc The Japan-America society Mishawaka, Ind; The wedding will take place 2G. will fete them that evening Knudsen at the helm..