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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1968
Page
10
Mrs. Rooney, age 46, received a default decree on December 14. The Rooneys, who married in Las Vegas in 1966 and separated in the same year, agreed to pay $1,000 in attorney fees and $350 monthly alimony.
In Rome Jack Hawkins, who lost his larynx in 1946, acts in two films The Adventures of Gerard and Monte Carlo Rally. He speaks with burp speech, uses an air intake neck hole, and adapts to life with minor annoyances while colleagues Niven Mitchum Ford offer support and fans send sympathy.
The Associated Press reports Bob Hope will head the 1969 Tournament of Roses parade on January 1 and then tour U.S. military bases in the Far East. Hope becomes the third person to be named grand marshal twice, following Earl Warren and Richard Nixon.
The mace is the sole visible symbol of government authority in the United States with adoption by the House in 1789. the Senate has no mace. Two presidents Taft and Kennedy are buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Pearls are weighed in a special unit called the pearl grain, with each pearl weighing one carat.
New York AP review finds Jonathan Winters miscast as host on CBS show with Ella Fitzgerald and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as guests. Critique notes Winters’ earnest hosting contrasts with his guestly performance, while vanity sketches and English shoots dilute Beverly Hillbillies segment. ABC extends Dick Cavett morning program. recommendations for Fabulous Shorts and Soul specials noted.
Lorraine Hudson, 30, gave birth to a son Randy on Wednesday at Underwood Hospital in Wenonah New Jersey The child shares Oct 16 birthdays with siblings Lorie born Oct 16 1966 and Edward born Oct 16 1965 Their father Warren 31 is a letter carrier based at Pitman New Jersey
Kennebunk hosts a University of Maine art exhibit at Christ Church vestry through Oct. 31 with 100 pieces by Maine artists. The rotating shows feature works by Jeana Dale Bearce Carroll Berry John Collins George Daniell and others across woodcuts lithographs watercolors and more. Open weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and free to the public.
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