Palance Returns to Hollywood In the Role of Fidel Castro
Actor Jack Palance portrays Fidel Castro in the film Che and says he accepted the role partly because his children are hungry. He discusses makeup, Castro’s gestures, and his view on U S policy toward Cuba, noting he prefers working in Europe to be near his children.
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Daughter born to Eddie Fishers in Burbank
Actress Connie Stevens and singer Eddie Fisher welcome their second child a daughter named Tricia born Thursday weighing 5 pounds 5 ounces in Burbank California. The baby joins their family as parents celebrate the new addition.
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Sophia Loren and Carlo Ponti Face Rome Tax Bill
Rome tax assessors say the couple has a combined taxable income of 1 million dollars and owe 147000 dollars in taxes. Sophia Loren alone is credited with 560000 dollars in earnings, matching the tax bill of Fiat president Giovanni Agnelli.
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Americans Spend More on Entertainment in 1968
Americans bought and watched more television, records, radios and phonographs in 1968, with entertainment expenditures estimated at 5 billion dollars, up from 4.6 billion in 1967. TV sets led spending and usage rose to about 5 hours 46 minutes per household daily. Broadway hit Zorba the Greek along with Promises Promises boosted theatre revenues, while roadshow films remained dominant in cinema.
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Television Bureau of Advertising
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Bridget Hanley Embraces Modest Image In Hollywood
Hollywood star Bridget Hanley says she avoids nude scenes and bathing suits, preferring long skirts and modest outfits on screen and off. She claims modesty adds sex appeal and insists the show’s cast remains fully clothed, contrasting with Brigitte Bardot’s style.
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Venus Temperatures Reach Beyond 900 Degrees Fahrenheit
Data from the Mariner VI spacecraft indicate Venus surfaces glow with temperatures exceeding 900 degrees Fahrenheit, revealing extreme heat conditions on the planet. The finding underscores harsh atmospheric dynamics and extreme surface environments.
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A Look Back at a Turbulent Hollywood Year 1968
Hollywood produced a tumultuous year with Cary Grant accused by his wife amid LSD rumors, new film ratings by Jack Valenti, rising star salaries, and barbed public feuds. Barbra Streisand, Julie Andrews, Lee Marvin, and others joined the elite, while nudity and violence sparked debate and the production code loosened nearly to apathy.
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Jack Valenti
Liz Taylor
Richard Burton
Julie Andrews
Lee Marvin
Paul Newman
Barbra Steisand
Hollywood
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Chariton Heston
Barbra Streisand
View From The White House With Mrs Lyndon Johnson
KCRG TV 9 presents a color program at 6 30 Friday night featuring Mrs Lyndon B Johnson giving viewers a glimpse of the White House life and events. The segment showcases rooms and decor as well as questions and highlights from the First Lady.
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