And when the first Western TV program that aired in their country was the soap Santa Barbara. Suddenly the people were looking at all the cars people were driving, and the clothes believing that was what America was all about. And whenever I came to visit, the curious resident would ask me about items they saw on the TV show. DeKovner-Mayer is playing host to houseguest and chemical Scientist Adolf P. Shvedchikov, Moscow s Academy of Sciences. I hope to get to know you all during my visit here in America.
People are very friendly here.
Mayer was entertaining and a real eye opener for our members, said Laff. To solve the second problems, she utiliizes a network of people in the United States, Russia, Ukraine, and elsewhere to deliver funds and supplies directly to her families. DeKovner-Mayer comes to Friends Assisting Friends from a widely varied career as a professional entertainer and journalist. She began appearing in USO shows at the age of eight and was an established nightclub performer on the East Coast in her teens. By the time she reached Hollywood, she was ready for appearances in such films as Can-Can and Rock Around the Clock and was under contract to 20 th Century Fox and the Walt Disney Productions.