Negro actors rise in movies and TV with Lena Horne and Parks
Global shift sees more Negroes in films and television. Lena Horne co stars with Richard Widmark and Raquel Welch romantically, Gordon Parks becomes first Negro feature director directing The Learning Tree. TV boosts include Julia with Diahann Carroll, I Spy castings and Negro technicians growing in Universal and NBC studios.
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API
Peyton Place
Diahann Carroll
Tiwo
Lena Home
Richard Widmar
Raquel Welch
Jim Brow Brown
Miss Welch
20Th Century-Fox
Miss Horne
Dick Gregory
Don Mitnrehell
Raymond ‘Burr
Gordon Parks
Life Magazine
Fort Scott
Kan
Warner Bros
Seven Arts
Nbc-Tv
NBC
Comedyind
Sheldonan
Flip Wilson
Bill Cosby
Bob Culp
Lillian Comber
Abc-Tv
Mod Squad
NEC
Bliss Carroll
Julia
Annual Plantation Ranch Party Slated On June 1
Liberty, Texas. The Plantation Ranch northeast of Liberty County hosts its 14th annual event on June 1 starting at 10 a.m. with six hours of entertainment for handicapped and visiting dignitaries, featuring Loretta Lynn, the Wilburn Brothers, a world champion cutting horse exhibition, Indian dancers, clowns, bands, parachute stunts, a Navy jet demonstration, and more on the Trinity River banks.
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Librty
Govi
Bill Daniel
Hanch
Liberty County
Cleveland
Trinity River
Loretta Lynn
Wilburn Brothers
Wilburn Brothers, Popular Stage and Recording Stors
Nashville
Plantation Ranch
Dub Worrell
Fox Caudle
Mack Caudle
Tne
Alabama - Cousnatta
Wife Of U S Senator Is Busy Person
Lola Aiken wife of Senator George D. Aiken balances duties as a senator's aide and first lady of sorts. She recalls meeting the challenge since marrying the veteran Vermont Republican last June 30 and juggling early office hours, luncheons, teas, and dinners while living in a Washington apartment.
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Washington
Lola Aiken
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Aiken
Senate
Lola Pierotti
Georgetown
Tilton
Aikens
Capitol
Montpelier
Putney
Crosby High School Office Practice Students Barbecue
Mr and Mrs Billy Martin hosted Crosby High School office practice students at their home for a barbecue. Mrs Martin is secretary to principal Robert Cunningham. Thirty six students enjoyed barbecue baked beans salad and dessert. They presented Mrs Marin with flower arrangements. Mrs Kenneth W Martin visiting in San Diego with her husband Marine Pic Kenneth Martin who is stationed at Camp Pendleton staying with Mr and Mrs W L Reidland, former Crosby residents.
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Crosby
Billy Martin
Crosby High School
Kenneth W. Martin
San Diego
Marine Pic
Kenneth Martin
Camp Pendleton
W. L. Reidland
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Dog Food
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Ethel Bryan
Wolbrook Houston, Texas
Wilms Golf
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Folger’s Instant Coffee
Little Bo Peep
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Wishbone Green
California
Rogers
Arnoldware
Bust Pan & Brush
Mennen Johnson & Johnson
New Dawn
Steerer Sitarecy
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