Baby Jane Movie Wins Sun Reviewer's Plaudits
Wanda Orton reviews What Ever Happened to Baby Jane praising Bette Davis and Joan Crawford in a tour de force performance. The piece notes Davis’s seamless portrayal of Baby Jane contrasting with Crawford as Blanche, and recalls the film’s glare on fame and sisterly conflict.
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Wanda Orton
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Joan Crawford
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Joan
Warner Bros
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Sister Blanche
Miss Crawford
Blanche
John Wayne
Doris Day
Queen Elizabeth
Eve
Leslie
Fanny
Davis
West Shrine Game picks mix of stars and stars of the West
A 24 player West squad drawn from 16 western schools for the Shrine East West game to be played December 29 in San Francisco was announced by William H. Cottman. Missouri coach Dan Devine will guide passers receivers and backs including Sonny Gibbs TCU and Hugh Campbell Washington State. The team trains at Stanford, reports December 13, with players from Oregon Utah Missouri Baylor California UCLA Washington State and others.
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San Francisco
William H. Cottman
Dan Devine
Missouri
Mississippi River
TCU
Sonny Gibbs
Texas
Hugh Campbell
Washington State
Stanford University
Gene Raesz
Rice
Marvin Fleming
Utah
Conrad Hitchler
Hospital Beat and Admitted Lists at Gulf Coast Hospital
Hospital beat notes Michael Murphy Jr whose father is in the Army in Germany is in Room 206 with his mother in Baytown. Loy and Diane Forbes, Houston natives, are at Gulf Coast for igapetectomies in Room. Admitted: Thomas Trevathan Shepherd Tex Room 119 Mrs H S Richards Highlands 122 Willam C Scott 24 Dyer Room 120 Mrs Adell Carney Highlands 121 Cecil A Brasher Mississippi Lyons Room 10
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Germany
Gulf Coast Hospital
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Loy
Diane Forbes
L. L. Forbes
Houston
Gulf Coast
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Shepherd
Tex
H. S. Richards
Thompson
Highlands
Willam C. Scott
Dyer
Adell Carney
Wallisville Road
Cecil A. Brasher
Lyames
Wade Kelly Heads CV Volunteer Firemen Again
Wade Kelly is re elected president of the Channelview Volunteer Fire Department with officers J W Kriger M A Hirsch and F M Yager. The article notes Kellys long service since 1949 and his roles on the Harris County Water Control and Improvement Board, Bayshore Rod Reef and Gun Club, and VFW Post 912, plus his prior Humble Oil service and current work at the Texas Medical Center. It also mentions community civic contributions and a New Year dance sponsored by Channelview Volunteer Firemen.
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Channelview Volunteer Fire Department
J. W. Kriger
M. A. Hirsch
Wiary
F. M. Yager
W. J. Bowen
W. L. Fagen
W. R. Rendon
B. C Banta Jr
R. J. Reichler
H Reichle
Fine
G. S. Linn
Fremaral Kelly
Fire
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kelly
Humble 02
Break-In Reported At Houston Natural Gas Corp Drive Window
Baytown police investigated a break-in at the drive in window of Houston Natural Gas Corp at 621 WW. A small metal door was forced off and the sliding drawer damaged where customers pay. A pen set was stolen. Dan E. Harrison, assistant manager, reported the burglary.
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Baytown
Houston Natural Gas Corp
Sterling
Glen King
Dan E. Harrison
Arkansas Hogs Individual Titles
Texas rode undefeated yet produced no individual champion in the Southwest. Arkansas claimed four titles led by standout backs and ends, with Daryle Lamonica and Bill Miukowski topping multiple categories. The Associated Press release names the East and All-South teams, highlighting Arkansas players and other conference stars.
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Daryle Lamonica
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Bill Mrukowski
Ohio Cies
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Baylor
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Guson
Towa
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Tom Magoffin
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Lucky
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Ton College
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David Parks
Texas Tech
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Bob Vogel
Ohio State
Don Brumm
Purdue
Jerry Lamb
Ed Budde
Larry Elkins
Elkins
Iday
Andy Kerr
Ohio
Tom McEnelly
Jim
Mike Bobbitt
Michiga State
Don Clark
Axm
Chuy
Clemson
Earl MecQuiston
Moore
Michigan State
Dave Meggyesy
Syracuse
Draksler
Pittsburgh
Bill Armstrong
Jay Robertson
Bachs
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Bill Miukowski
Jim Moss
West Virginia
Larry Ferguson
Iowa
Woody Moore
Indiana
Jerry Jones
Minnesota
Roy Walker
Bending and Vibration Study For Saturn Rocket Tests
Huntsville Alabama AP reports space scientists prepare another Saturn rocket for tests to determine natural bending and vibration characteristics. The 172 foot tall version includes functional tail fins for stability and boosters with six foot long fuel tanks to increase capacity.
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Ala
Toll Roads Planned for Puebla Orizaba and Tijuana Ensenada
The Department of Public Works said construction will start next month on two toll roads in Mexico. One connects Puebla to Orizaba in the southeast, the other links Tijuana to Ensenada in the northwest.
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Department of Public Works
Puebla
Orizaba
Mexico
Tijuana
Ensenada
Lee J Cobb to Receive TV Pay in Installments
Hollywood reports Lee J Cobb, star of The Virginian, will be paid in installments rather than a lump sum as his salary for the TV western unfolds. Cobbs fee cited around ten thousand dollars weekly as negotiations continue, with a complex spread over years and feature releases. Pemex official notes Mexico can export pipeable gasoline and other oil products, expanding markets under López Mateos administration.
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Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Mexico
Pascual Gutierrez Roldan
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Bob Thomas
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Lee J
S Cobb
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Gutierrez Roldan
Bus Rider Demands Tax On Worcester Fare
A Worcester bus rider insists on paying the 10 percent federal tax on his fare to Fitchburg despite a repeal. He tells ticket sellers the levy was dropped and pushes the extra 12 cents across each day, arguing President Kennedy had no right to remove it.
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Worcester
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Fitchburg
Kenbey
Noon Call Stock Quotes and Halifax Triplets Story
A garbled stock quotes list from Noon Call includes many company names and percentages, followed by a Halifax England AP report about Rose Coulter a 40 year old grandmother who gave birth to triplets Christopher Paul Peter weighing 3 pounds 2 ounces each seven weeks premature.
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England
Rose Coulter
Losig
Christopher
Paul
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Coulter
Christmas Shopping at Matherne's Highlights Gifts
Matherne's promotes Christmas shopping with a focus on business gifts for colleagues and Purines people. The ad emphasizes convenient office and personal gift options to simplify holiday purchasing.
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Oine
Matherne
Scandinavia
Chemex
Rand McNally
Mor
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