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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1964
Page
2
A former FBI agent who served in World War II as a marine private and rose to second lieutenant is to be honored June 4 by Major Robert Kriendler, his former commanding officer now on staff as colonel. Governor Jack Campbell of New Mexico will attend New Mexico Day at the World’s Fair.
London AP reports Mary Pickford aged 71 travels with husband Charles Rogers on a six week European trip to locate old films for a Hollywood museum and possible re editing for TV. She notes many silent films are destroyed but hopes some remain, and her husband backs the journey.
Bob Henry reports for KCRG TV 9 with a Friday evening weather segment. Forecaster notes include regional conditions and temperature trends for the night.
Meredith MacRae daughter of Gordon and Sheila MacRae testified in Los Angeles court she plans to marry next fall with her parents' approval. She said a TV contract paying 315 dollars weekly requires court approval and she intends to marry Richard Berger, a 21 year old accountant.
Alan Jay Lerner's fourth wife Micheline Lerner sues for separation in New York. Lawyer Roy Cohn says nothing will be said outside court as papers remain sealed. Micheline, a former French lawyer, married Lerner in 1957 and is involved in the suit.
Friday listings include Paramount with South Pacific and Pillow Talk shorts. RKO Iowa features Operation Petticoat and Pillow Talk. World screens Kissin Cousins and shorts. Times shows Balcony, Tiger Walks, and shorts. Marion runs Tiger Walks. Saturday matinee offers Tiger Walks and shorts. drive-in presents Muscle Beach Party Airborne and House of Fright. Twixt Town features Three Minute Hour Sword in the Stone Cattle King and Tunnel of Love.
Leontyne Price sang to an overwhelmingly receptive crowd in Atlanta in the Metropolitan Opera's Don Giovanni. After the performance she met Dr. and Mrs. Martin Luther King Jr. and was greeted by many admirers backstage. The audience, largely white, hailed her with prolonged applause and Price said the visit would not be her last.
The text lists individuals including Lisa Delia Casa Laurel Hurt and Franco Ghitti with: Justino Rose's late husband and references to Mrs Rose wife of Showman Billy Rose. If no picture is produced within the agreed time limit the film rights revert to Mrs Rose.
In Los Angeles AP reports a settlement reached in a lawsuit over film rights to Vaslav Nijinsky life story. Mrs Romo la Nijinsky widow receives recovered rights after dispute with Mrs Doris Warner Rose.
The west bound tracks of the North Western railroad through Lowden were opened for traffic early Thursday after a derailment Tuesday blocked the line. The east bound tracks remain closed.
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