Sullivan 14th Anniversary Show Highlights TV History
The AP notes Ed Sullivan’s 14th anniversary broadcast on CBS with Ballyhoo and guest stars. NBC and TV Guide polls crown Bonanza as top series and Bob Hope’s Christmas Show best musical variety. Critics fault jokes and a weak Seven Keys to Baldpate segment and pace.
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Vince Edwards
Carol Burnett
Huntley Brinkly
NBC
Uncle Sam weighs tax cuts against higher rates to spur growth
A column reports that some advise cutting taxes on Jan 1 to boost consumption and investment while raising U S rates to curb gold outflow. European officials argue higher rates would keep dollars at home, but could dampen borrowing, risking slower growth and jobs.
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Cat Escapes Wall After Owner Hatches Exit
In Philadelphia the Bianchini family reported their cat trapped in a wall. The owner cut a three foot hole in the kitchen ceiling and removed carpeting to reach the cat. Neighbors watched as police arrived by 9:13 a.m. and the cat finally emerged.
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Joseph Bianchini
Bianchini
Elephant tusk weights vary from fifty five to over one hundred pounds
Readable segments note that elephant tusks can reach about 55 pounds in average cases and exceed 100 pounds in some specimens, highlighting extreme size variation among individuals.
Alcoholism seen as a sickness with growing aid network
The first in a five part series outlines alcoholism as a real disease affecting millions. It notes public attitudes shift with Alcoholics Anonymous Al Anon and Alateen expanding help from clinics and workplaces, and highlights early treatment and broad demographic reach.
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Drowned in Minnesota Two Victims Include Child at Greenwood Lake
Two people drowned in Minnesota over the weekend. A three year old girl, Bontie Jean Raatz, fell from a dock at Greenwood Lake near the family cottage 40 miles north of Two Harbors. Her father and grandfather had stepped away for fishing bait. Frank I Palo, 56, of Soudan, drowned in Stuntz Bay at Lake Vermilion after apparently tumbling in while tying his boat.
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Kelly and Laura Devon Married in Honolulu Honeymoon Planned
Hollywood report states television actor Brian Kelly 29, son of ex governor Harry Kelly, wed actress Laura Devon 23 at the Church of Blessed Sacrament. The couple began a three week Honolulu honeymoon. Devon is under contract to Universal-International.
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Brian Kelly
Michigan
Harry Kelly
Honolulu
Laura Devon
Church of Blessed Sacrament
Kelly
Miss Devon
Mary Lou Briley
Detroit
Universal-International
Mexican girl, 11, gives birth to healthy son
In San Luis Sonora a 111 year old girl reportedly delivered a seven pound baby boy last week at San Luis Community Hospital. Dr Ernesto Rendon Alduenda said the delivery was routine and both mother and child are healthy. The mother is unmarried and the town lies about 20 miles southwest of Yuma Arizona.
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Ernesto Rendon-Alduenda
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San Luis Community Hospital
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Ariz
Midwestern Swedes Honor Dag at Svenskarnas Day fete
Memorial services for Dag Hammarskjold dominated Svenskarnas Day in Minneapolis as about 25,000 Swedes gathered at Minnehaha Park. Sweden's UN representative Mrs. Agda Rossel lauded Hammarskjold's life and work, while 50 Langasjo tourists joined the program. Dr. Arthur Ugren was named Swede of the Year at Macalester College.
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Langasjo
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Jan Redin
New York
Arthur Upgren
Macalester College
Alexander senior who quit school returns as speaker
Harold Merle, 23, who left high school six years earlier, spoke at Alexander Central School's commencement advising classmates not to quit. Married with two children, he plans electronics technical school studies while finishing his diploma and works part time as a mechanic to support his family.
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N.Y
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Alexander Central School
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Illegal South Korean Migration Rises in Japan May
The Japanese Maritime Safety Board reported a sharp rise in the number of South Koreans attempting to enter Japan illegally during May, signaling increased unauthorized border arrivals.
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Japanese Maritime Safety Board
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