Ten-Year-Old Megna Stars in Show of the Week Role
John Megna, a precocious actor from Ac tors Equity, discusses his current Show of the Week part The Triumph of Gerald Q Wert with Art Carney. He recalls family acting ties and his dream to play Huck Finn while balancing school and fame.
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Gross Proud To Receive ACA Award
Rep. H. R. Gross said he was proud to accept a distinguished service award from the Americans for Constitutional Action. He rejected criticism as guilt by association and noted ACA trustees include notable figures such as Hoover’s associate and Edgar Eisenhower. He warned against deficit spending and attacked the Kennedy administration and enacting a blank check for agricultural research.
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Kennedy family seeks new school for Kennedy children
Attorney General Robert Kennedy and Mrs Kennedy considered Landon School for Boys in Bethesda but decided against a private boarding option without Black pupils. Robt Jr 9 took the entrance exam while Joseph 10 and David 7 delayed by mumps.
U S Delegation to Pope John XXIII's Funeral Named
President Kennedy names a four member U S delegation to Pope John XXIII's funeral. Vice President Johnson James A Farley George Shuster former editor of Commonweal and the Rev Benjamin Mays president of Morehouse College Atlanta attend in Washington reports AP.
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Graduation Ride: Madden Family to Notre Dame
In Houston AP notes John P Madden 21 will graduate from Notre Dame on Sunday. His parents reserved a Santa Fe Texas Chief Pullman car from Houston to Chicago so the Madden clan can attend his ceremony. The group includes eight children, three sons-in-law, five grandchildren, Maddens sister and brother-in-law, and John’s fiancée.
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Willis Elected Chairman of Un American Activities Committee
WASHINGTON AP Edwin Willis a Democrat from Louisiana is chosen to replace Francis Walter a Democrat from Pennsylvania as chairman of the House committee on un American activities. The move places Willis at the helm of the panel amid ongoing investigations and political debates surrounding loyalty and national security.
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Calif Halt to Death Penalty Defeated in Senate Vote
In Sacramento, Gov. Edmund Brown's bid for a four year moratorium on California's death penalty failed as the Senate Governmental Efficiency Committee tabled the measure on a voice vote. The panel also rejected efforts to send abolition to a 1964 ballot.
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Delegation of Russian Church to Papal Funeral Rites
A spokesman for the Russian Orthodox Church announced on Thursday that it will send a delegation to Pope John XXIII's funeral in Rome. The move signals ecumenical outreach and participation in the papal rites.
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United States Abandons Push on Hungary at U N
The United States has dropped the usual motion to challenge Hungary’s delegation at the United Nations in a credentials committee meeting. Charles Yost cited improved conditions in Hungary since the 1956 uprising and said the U S would refrain from pressing the General Assembly.
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Hungary Delegation Credentials Discussed by Assembly
The committee took no action on Hungarian credentials and then silently approved a recommendation that the Assembly accept delegation credentials including those of Hungary. Hungarian delegates, though lacking credentials, participated in Assembly business.
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Beavers Turn Down Family Trip For Girlfriend Visit
A note from the TV listing says a Beaverton youth will skip a family trip to stay with a girlfriend. The item lists 7:30 Thursday night on TV 9 as the broadcast time.
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East African Federation Planned by Kenya and Neighbors
Kenya moves toward independence from Britain and proposes joining Uganda and Tanganyika in an East African political federation before year end. Prime ministers of Kenya Uganda and Tanganyika signed the declaration Wednesday.
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Federation A Step Toward Pan African Unity Stated
The article notes federation as a step toward broader Pan African unity as outlined by African leaders at the Addis Ababa conference.
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Skin Itch Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
An medicinal ad promotes IT TO ME-NOT as a quick drying itch remedy. It claims itching subsides in minutes and antiseptic action speeds healing for eczema bites and surface rashes. Offered at May's Drug Stores with a 48 cent back guarantee.
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