Lex Barker Leaves Tarzan for Global Film Run
AP Movie TV writer recounts Lex Barker shifting from Tarzan to Universal Westerns, then starring in Rome and Paris films, marrying five times including Lana Turner and Carmen Seguras, and later entering European spy comedies. He travels to Berlin, meets a German producer, and starts a string of European Westerns before the idea of making Westerns in Europe surfaces.
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Baytown Clean Up effort expanded with new signs
Commissioner V V Ramsey inspects high weeds and leads a county property tour as Baytown launches a fall clean-up drive. Fred Wichlep and Al Johnson chair a cleanup committee that plans 100 additional street signs and targets vacant buildings and mosquito breeding areas. The November campaign, “Operation Old Signs Down,” aims to remove useless signs, with city manager Lanham coordinating fire safety follow ups and mosquito control support.
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al Johnson
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New Street
Corpus Christi Man Held On Dope Charge
Corpus Christi resident Victorio Gara Rodriguez was arrested Sunday after police found about 24 pounds of marijuana and 60 marijuana cigarettes in his car at Edinay about 20 miles north of Corpus Christi. Rodriguez told officers he thought they were there to buy marijuana.
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Godfrey Makes Film Debut Amid Earlier Hesitation
Hollywood reports Gollrey Godfrey making his film debut in Glass Bottom Boat amid stage to screen transition. The 62 year old actor discusses father daughter dynamics with Doris Day and the challenge of a difficult role while noting offers from Fox and plans for more movie work and TV specials this season.
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Space Age Tools Eyed By Police
WASITINGTON AP At a precinct HQ a policeman checks an instrument plan to see if shop doors are locked for night. A patrolman fires at a fleeing suspect and subdues him with a tranquilizer. The federal government plans 7 249 000 to modernize police courts and corrections under Law Enforcement Assistance Act. Evans says grants may start in January, 20 000 to 150 000, to fund model programs and scientific methods for law enforcement, including continuous neighborhood surveillance.
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Courtney A. Evans
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New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids
For the first time science reports a new healing agent that reduces hemorrhoids, relieves itching and pain without surgery. Cases show actual shrinkage and dramatic relief, with users declaring the problem solved. The bio-dyne discovery, from a world famous institute, is sold as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form.
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Yeek
US Labor Dept expands minority job outreach drive
The Labor Department, led by Secretary Wirtz, will add 50 full time minority specialists to federal state employment offices. The majority will target large urban areas as part of an intensified effort to cut minority unemployment, now more than double that of white workers.
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Rhode Island farm declines and value drop reported
Providence AP notes Rhode Island saw a decline of 289 farms between 1939 and 1940 while the total value of farm products sold fell by about 200000 dollars.
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Providence
Johnson Signs Federal Pay Raise in U.S. Law
President Johnson signed a 3.6 percent federal pay raise, boosting salaries by 488.4 million annually for 1.8 million workers including postal employees, plus 352 million in fringe benefits. Increases retroactive to the first pay period after October 1, fringe benefits effective when signed. No raises for congressmen, judges, or top officials.
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