Vaughn Monroe dies at 62 in Florida
Vaughn Monroe former big band leader and vocalist dies at 62 from a respiratory illness in Stuart Florida Funeral arrangements are pending Monroe moved from Massachusetts to Florida with his family about a decade ago He achieved fame with recordings racing with the moon and ghost riders in the sky survived by wife Marian two daughters Candice Wagner Christina Smith and two grandchildren
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Shirley MacLaine Leads 12 Woman Delegation to China
Actress Shirley MacLaine, returning from a month long trip to China, recounts a meeting with Teng Ying chao wife of Premier Chou En Lai. She found her bright and sensitive after an informal encounter at a May Day reception in Peking. The group visited Peking Canton Shanghai Hangchow Sian and Yenan after entering April 20.
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Zoo Seeks Mate for Mixed-Up Galapagos Tortoise
Salt Lake City AP reports Hogle Zoo seeks a female companion for Monster the Galapagos tortoise after the shelled resident tried courting a garbage can lid a feeding pan and a rock in a rare enamored display reflecting his quest for companionship.
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Peter O'Toole's Mother Mugged in London
Peter O'Toole's 74-year-old mother was mugged in London and hospitalized with a broken arm and dislocated finger. Patrick O'Toole described a teenage assailant trying to grab her handbag as she clung to it, was knocked down, then fled after a doctor’s intervention.
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Patrick O'Toole
Broadway First Night Smith parodies fall short at Eden
UPI review finds the two hour parody lacking strong script though music and performances show promise. Don Murray leads as botanist with Virginia Sandifur as his assistant, supported by Mort Marshall and others. Scenic by Fred Voepel with Winn Morton costumes and Martin Aronstein lighting. Neal Kenyon directs. Michael Shawans choreographs. Jordan Hott and Associates produced the musical.
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Virginia Sandifur
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Louis Caristolo
Guy Spaull
Ted Thurston
Bonnie Walker
Carol Morley
Michael Tartel
Fred Voepel
Winn Morton
Martin Aronstein
Neal Kenyon
Michael Shawan
Jordan Hott and Associates
Critics React To A Parody Musical Of The June Moon
William Glover notes a musical parody with just enough bright spots to soften the bad. Clive Barnes calls it pleasant. Douglas Watt sees agreeable people wandering in search of worth. Richard Watts deems it one of the season s delights.
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New York Post
Liza Minnelli Declares Love For Peter Sellers in London
Liza Minnelli said she has fallen for Peter Sellers during a London press conference. The 27-year-old actress disclosed that her engagement to Desi Arnaz Jr. is off, and she and Sellers, 47, have been dating for 11 days after arriving in the city for nightclub appearances.
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Two Tons to Willowy Wayne with Wildcats
Jazz musician Wayne Simon, founder of the group nicknamed Two Tons of Fun, aims to rename to Willowy Wayne and His Wildcats after a colon bypass operation. A seven hour jam session raised 1700 dollars for a 3000 dollar operation, with doctors warning Simon he could die within two years if he does not lose weight. He attributes his weight to a typhoid like illness he contracted in the navy two decades ago.
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Dyan Cannon Child Custody Ruling Bans Africa Trip
In New York a judge barred actress Dyan Cannon from taking her daughter Jennifer to North Africa. The court allowed summer travel to Mexico or France, with Jennifer remaining in Cannon's custody but spending half the summer with Cary Grant. The 7 year old is Grant and Cannon's only child.
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North Africa
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Want ads offer quick help to find lost items
Local want ads suggest using classified listings to locate misplaced belongings and provide a dial number 398-8234 for fast results. The note emphasizes practical help from community listings.
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