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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1969
Page
13
In New York the architect Welton Becket, who built the Nile Hilton, dies last week. Hilton International will proceed with new Middle East hotels without him as his life was described as shortened by Egyptian labor conditions and wages.
Jimmy Stewart says he shook hands with about 12 000 GIs in Vietnam and learned soldiers wanted a kiss from his wife Gloria. He and Gloria recount fans rushing to greet them and the couple recalling how fans urged a kiss as they toured.
Eddie Hodges of Hattiesburg the former Broadway and screen child star was sworn into the army Thursday night. The 21 year old reported to Fort Polk Louisiana on Friday hoping for assignment to special services during a two year tour of duty.
British actor Sebastian Cabot departs for South Vietnam to entertain allied troops from the Mekong delta to the DMZ. He will also visit Thailand during a month-long tour, his second since the war began.
In Santa Monica California Edna Eden Marx 38 wins $3000 monthly alimony from Groucho Marx 73 during their divorce trial She cites hostile moods and abusive conduct during a 15 year marriage The comedian had prior marriages ending in divorce and children with former wives
Hollywood producer Arthur P. Jacobs details a five year, multi director and casting saga to bring Goodbye Mr Chips to cinema. The project shifted from World War I to World War II, reworked Mrs Chips into a musical stage star, and endured repeated cast and director changes before filming began in Europe with Peter O Toole and Petula Clark.
International cliff diving event from Acapulco Mexico airs on ABC Wide World of Sports in color at 4 00 PM Saturday on Channel 9.
Mimi Benzell former Metropolitan Opera star and Broadway actress is appointed director of the Nassau county Office of Performing and Fine Arts earning 18000 dollars yearly. She said the job demands personal initiative and will benefit residents in five to ten years. She sang with the Met from 1945 to 1950 and starred in Milk and Honey on Broadway.
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