ABC Races Le Mans Drama vs Open Turned Out to Be More Exciting
Cynthia Lowry notes ABC struggled with Le Mans coverage using a French feed via Early Bird satellite while the U S Open golf finish delivered real drama as Billy Casper and Arnold Palmer battled to a playoff. NBC aired Sportsman’s Holiday and CBS offered Wayne and Schuster repackaged, largely weak content.
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Cuban Doctor's Widow Carries On in Exile
Maggie Orr Arostegui, widow of Dr. Gonzalo Arostegui, continues humanitarian work in exile. She pushes a Sunshine Cart at Mercy Hospital every Tuesday with reading material and comforts, and sews at Gesu Church Spanish Center. Her husband founded the Cuban blood bank in 1942 and organized the Cuban League Against Cancer before dying of cancer in New York in 1963.
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Gonzalo Arostegui
Maggie Orr Arostegui
Mercy Hospital
Gesu
Cuban Blood Bank
Cuban League Against Cancer
New York
Firm Stimulates Creative Interest
Rockwell Manufacturing Co says stimulating creative interests benefits older workers more than recreation. At age 63, each employee receives hobby equipment worth ten dollars per year of service. Choices include woodworking gardening art metal craft ceramics batik weaving graphic arts bookbinding lapidary sculpture and oil painting.
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Pittsburgh
Rockwell Manufacturing Co
Ed Wynn Dies at 79 Creator of The Perfect Fool Passes
Hollywood AP report says Ed Wynn, legendary comedian actor known as The Perfect Fool, died in his sleep at 79 after a year of declining health from cancer. Keenan Wynn recalled his father’s final months and the family's close bond as Wynn’s career spanned vaudeville radio film and early TV. Funeral services are set for Forest Lawn with cremation per Wynn’s wishes and most of his estate left to Keenan.
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Music program targets musical dropouts in California schools
Martha Smith leads a federal pilot project in Bellflower Unified to fight a claimed 90 percent musical dropout. First through fifth graders use hand drums bells and xylophones in Orff Schulwerk based activities to learn rhythm and form as part of a summer UCLA extension course for teachers.
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Los Angeles
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University of California At
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Lynda Johnson Spotted with George Hamilton in Kanab Utah
Lynda Bird Johnson spent a quiet weekend in Kanab with actor George Hamilton. They were seen wading a stream and dining at a drive in ice cream shop while on location for a Civil War film. also joined by Glen Ford and Inger Stevens at a motel restaurant.
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Kanab
Utah
Lynda Bird Johnson
George Hamilton
George
Lynda
Glen Ford
Inger Stevens
Hamilton
Ford
Miss Stevens
Utah-Arizona
Zion National Park
Cigarette Waste Clogs Florida Sewage Systems
The Florida Board of Health blames cigarettes for a health hazard as many municipal and private sewage systems are clogged by cigarette filter tips flushed down toilets.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida Board of Health
Old Bridge to Be Turned Into Pier
Minocqua Wisconsin plans convert the old Highway 51 bridge over Minocqua Lake into a fishing pier. With state conservation and highway commissions cooperation the north 300 feet will be saved as a pier with rails lights seven slips for 14 boats to be built near the shore end.
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Minocqua
Wis
Wisconsin
Minocqua Lake
State Conservation and Highway Commissions
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