Mae West to star in movie version of Myra Breckinridge
Hollywood reports Mae West may appear in a movie adaptation of Myra Breckinridge with star billing as an agent. The piece notes her enduring appeal on television, historic clashes with W C Fields, and past TV plans including a Sextet project and a possible advice to the lovelorn series. It also mentions CBS TV pondering a West special and her famed quips. In New York Engelbert Humperdinck will host a December 2 TV special with Tom Jones Dionne Warwick Barbara Eden and Jose Feliciano joining in London taped production.
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Rowan and Martin Bite the Hand That Hole Them TV Special
R and M Dan Rowan and Dick Martin sign Sammy Davis Jr Carol Burnett and the Smothers Brothers for their first video special to air on NBC. This marks the comedy team's first project since Rowan and Merlin’s Laugh-In premiere.
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the Smothers Brothers
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Nixon Calls Lodge Back For Talks On Vietnam Policy
Washington AP Nixon requested chief peace negotiator Henry Cabot Lodge return from Paris for consultations and instructions. He would meet Saturday with Defense Secretary Laird and Joint Chiefs Chairman Wheeler for a report on the battle zone. Others including Habib and Bunker were to return to Paris as antiwar demonstrations loom.
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Desegregation Appeal Granted By High Court
The Supreme Court agreed to decide whether public schools in Mississippi must be integrated immediately. The NAACP Legal Defense Fund seeks immediate desegregation of 222 schools in 43 districts, despite calls to delay until plans are filed with a federal court in Mississippi.
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Rites Saturday for Mrs Henry Dehne 82
Mrs Henry Amelia Dehne 82 died Wednesday at Brandt nursing home Wyoming. Survived by two daughters Mrs John McDonald Olin and Mrs Ivan Goltgchalk Windom Minn a son Elmar Let Marion a brother Alfred Schaefer Davenport a sister Mia Fred Dreyer Monticello five grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services Saturday at 1 30 p m Zion United Church of Christ Burial London cemetery Friends may call at Chapman funeral home Clarence Local classified line closing line included Jeet or trade ad with Carl 249 1234
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Amelia) Deine
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Pilot Storm Inexperience Cited in Marciano Crash
Washington report attributes the fatal Cessna crash near Newton Town to an inexperienced pilot flying into thunderstorms. Glenn Belz, 37, held 200.9 hours but lacked an instrument rating, and weather confusion and spatial disorientation preceded the Aug. 31 accident that killed Belz and passenger Carmen Farrell while en route to Des Moines for Rocky Marciano’s birthday.
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Denison Group Offers College for University Status
A Denison business group proposed to convert Midwestern college into a western Iowa university. Rep. Frank Crabb told the State Board of Regents the state would buy the current buildings and land and receive 562 acres more for expansion. He argued the site near Denison, with enrollment about 800 and capacity for 1,100, offers a bargain over another site near Atlantic. Crabb urged the regents to value the Denison facilities and land as part of a regional university plan.
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Satellite Device Promises Better Weather Warnings
Washington AP reports NASA’s Nimbus III carries SIRS, a satellite infrared spectrometer. The device, once experimental, now provides temperature and humidity data for vast remote areas, improving forecasts up to four or five days ahead. Dr. Harry Press calls it an operational breakthrough.
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Laird's son joins in war protest at Claire State event
John Laird, son of Secretary of Defense Laird, plans to march with Claire State University students in a Vietnam war moratorium observance on October 15. He said his father is aware of the plan and has not objected. He stated he believes everyone should be against the war.
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Vote To Cut Trainmen Work Hours Across Three Years
Washington UPI reports the bill to reduce railroad workers’ consecutive hours from 16 to 12 passed the House unanimously and moves to the Senate. The schedule cuts to 14 hours after enactment and to 12 hours two years later over a three year period.
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Raid on police barracks leaves three dead near Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires province, an armed group attacked a police barracks at Salvador Aguirre, about 20 miles west of the city. Three people died and several were wounded, including a police corporal. Two attackers were also reported killed.
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