I Do I Do Opens On Broadway In Two Role Romance
A two person comedy evolved into a full Broadway musical at the 46th Street Theater. Mary Martin and Robert Preston anchor the sentimental marriage tale with witty score by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt. Gower Champion directs with pace and charm as critics laud the cast and music.
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Passing of Old Hollywood Canteen Marks War Service Legacy
Hollywood’s Legrand Theater razing signals end of the Hollywood Canteen once run by Bette Davis and Jules Stein. For three years during World War II, stars like Lana Turner and Bing Crosby fed and entertained three million service members, supporting veterans charities through the Hollywood Canteen Foundation.
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Georgia Governor Battle Divides Supreme Court Justices
The Supreme Court weighing how Georgia should choose its next governor heard oral arguments amid internal disputes. Justices clashed over whether the court has power to rule on a state congressional election process and whether a legislative vote is part of the popular election. A decision is expected within five weeks before Georgia’s Legislature reconvenes.
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United States
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Dox
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U.S
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William O. Douglas
UAW Local 893 Members Return After Probe Strike
About 300 workers at Fisher Governor Co walked off Monday prompting an unauthorized strike declared by both union and management. By Tuesday union and company spokesmen said the dispute was resolved and workers returned to their posts.
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GI Jill: Wartime radio heroine linked to servicemen
SCARSDALE N Y AP A soldier's nickname for his girlfriend inspired GI Jill a seven year radio show 1943 1950 to boost morale for American troops worldwide Marty Werner wife of NBC executive Mort Werner now in Scarsdale recalls her life as Jill and quotes letters from service members including messages marked Deceased and gifts kept in a keepsake box from the era She reflects on the impact and plans a screenplay about Jill's life
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NFU Aims to Aid LBJ in Parity Effort by End of 1960s
Tony Dechant, president of the National Farmers Union, told the Minnesota Farmers Union convention that the NFU will assist President Johnson in meeting the end-of-decade pledge for full parity of farm income. He warned that rising costs erode gains and noted high borrowing rates reaching 9 percent amid a tight-money climate. Edwin Christianson urged Congress to back price protection as production expands to meet domestic and world needs.
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Jean Arthur Heads Home to Carmel After Only 12 Disasterous Episodes
New York AP reports actor Jean Arthur leaves The Jean Arthur Show after 12 episodes amid dreary plots and failed ratings. Critics note Arthur’s wit couldn’t salvage weak stories and mention midseason cancellations of other stars like Milton Berle and Garry Moore while Red Skelton’s programs top Nielsen lists.
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McGovern Attacks Food for Peace Program Short on Direction
Sen George McGovern charged the U S Food for Peace program is bogged down and lacks direction with wheat cutbacks risking hunger for millions in India He urged President to intervene and named Hubert Humphrey to head the effort while church relief officials warned of major cuts in voluntary relief commodities.
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Cultivated Easily Oswego Tea Noted as ornamental mint plant
Oswego tea, a North American plant in the mint family once used medicinally, is described as easily cultivated in moist soil for ornamental purposes per the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Austin Herald 1966 December 6 Item
Local brief from Austin Minnesota reports a community update in the Tuesday edition dated December 6 1966. Details are limited in the provided OCR fragment.
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Austin (Minn
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