Nixon's 1964 bid eyed as guide to future moves
Washington AP outlines Nixon's uncertain path to 1964. His silence since 1960 aides speculation, with Rockefeller pressing for collective leadership. Some urge Nixon to run for California governor in 1962 to gain delegates, while others warn a loss would end his political hopes. The outcome hinges on Kennedy's first term success and Republican fortunes.
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Hollywood Needs All New Buildings Says Producer
A. producer linked to Hollywood shows argues the Walk of Fame and toppled facades hurt glamour. He calls for new skyscrapers and an auditorium to move the Academy Awards back from Santa Monica while lamenting Chaplin’s omission on Hollywood Boulevard. Rowan and Martin recall bus rides to back lots and old Western stars. A famed star overindulges at a Joe E. Lewis show, nap interrupted by the comic.
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Television Fails to Slow Hong Kong Film Boom
Hong Kong cinema thrives despite TV uptake with only about 5,008 television sets for 3 million people. Costs and wire transmission deter adoption. Four to five hours daily programming relies on old American shows and Mandarin dubbing. Local audiences favor color films and star power, supporting a busy theater scene and a growing Run Run Shaw studio network.
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Inside the White House Secrets From a Veteran Servant
Lillian Rogers Parks, a White House maid for 30 years, reveals in a forthcoming memoir how presidents and first ladies affected domestic staff. She notes Truman’s friendly leadership, Eisenhower and Roosevelt temperaments, Hoover turmoil, and strict rules on servants, food, and privacy.
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First Negro Judge In Heat Takes Office In Delaware
Clark becomes Wilmington city solicitor and the first Negro judge in the state, receiving a two year appointment from Gov El Carvel. The court handles traffic violations and minor larceny cases with a modest annual stipend of 50.
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