Oriental Proxy Marriage Noted as Unpopular in West
An Oriental custom of marriage by proxy has never gained traction in Western societies. The article discusses cultural differences and the rarity of such practice in modern Western contexts.
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1964
Page
2
An Oriental custom of marriage by proxy has never gained traction in Western societies. The article discusses cultural differences and the rarity of such practice in modern Western contexts.
Actress Dorothy Malone 36 and French actor Jacques Bergerac 37 divorced after a 12 day closed door trial. Malone awarded custody of their two children.
Readers urged to reserve quantities of The Atlantic News Telegraph in advance. Advertisers note the need to secure extra copies to meet demand and avoid shortages.
Des Moines AP report quotes Dallas deputy chief Newton Fisher at Iowa Sheriffs Association. He cites TV lighting as a factor in Oswald’s death, notes Kennedy motorcade route flaws, and argues a straighter route could have moved the President farther from the shooter. Fisher states there is no doubt Oswald killed Kennedy.
President Johnson recounted whispered counsel he received from the First Lady at a White House dinner honoring British Prime Minister Harold Wilson. He quoted her warning that "this is judgment day" and that he should "use plenty of it" as they greeted Wilson.
Nasas Mariner 4 reports temporary loss of guidance lock on Canopus due to dust but command teams expect to regain the star. Flight path unchanged aiming near Mars around July 14, with attitude impact critical for Mars photography. Also notes Democratic Study Group backing rules changes to empower party leadership and reflect gains, affecting committee balance in the House.
In Sedalia Missouri a female beagle is sent to Washington as a gift for President Johnson after his Beagle Her died. The dog, shipped by air at the direction of Rushville Nebraska lawyer E D Hollstein, comes with a card from Hollstein and his four daughters May Linda Susan and Irene.
A rifle designed to fire tranquilizing darts could subdue a four ton Thino the largest land animal after the elephant. The device aims to immobilize the animal without harm, highlighting advances in wildlife control.
Los Angeles celebrated the opening of a $52 million Music Center led by Mrs Norman Chandler’s drive to house orchestras and opera. Jascha Heifetz appeared as soloist as conductor Zubin Mehta tested acoustics amid marble lobbies and a golden shell enhancing sound in the new 3,250-seat venue.
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