Tarzan and Jane in Tree Home Declares No Marriage Scandal
AP reports rumors of a Tarzan and Jane jungle marriage dispute in Downey schools. Officials note no evidence of a legal marriage while sources recount Burroughs novels and film histories showing earlier or on screen marriages.
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Tarzan
Jane
Tree
Los Angeles
Downey
Ever Wood
Sol Lesser
Lesser
Cyril R. Rothmund
Burroughs
Snow in Florida Is Only Ash
Weather Bureau forecasters received reports of snow in Dade county but two weathermen found no snow. The ash from dumps, blown by brisk winds, absorbed water and formed fine mist rather than snow, the bureau said.
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Miami, Fla
Weather Bureau
Dade
Miami County
Bitter winter grips eastern half of nation says AP
The Associated Press reports near zero readings across Kentucky and Tennessee with freezing conditions extending to the Gulf Coast. Florida cities show freezing levels, while New England sees heavy snow but falls short of predicted amounts. milder readings in the Midwest give little relief.
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Associated Press
Kentucky
Tennessee
Gulf Coast
Florida
Midwest
Weather Bureau
Crossville
Tenn
Louisville
Tallahassee
Jacksonville
Miami
New England
Montpelier
Burlington
North Atlantic States
Aptaxes
Ohio Valley
Rockies
Plateau
North Pacific Coast
California
Kashfi Slaps Brando After Custody Hearing
In Santa Monica Anna Kashfi struck ex husband Marlon Brando across the face after a custody hearing. Brando left the corridor without speaking as photographers captured the scene. Brando sought expanded visitations and was granted weekend visits every third week in addition to twice weekly visits.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Anna Kashfi
Marion ‘Brando
Brando
Miss Kashfi
Christian Devi
Kashfi
Liz Taylor's 1961 Tragedy to Triumph
Hollywood AP reports Elizabeth Taylor viewed 1961 as a year of near tragedy and triumph. She faced a life threatening illness or accident, then secured her first Academy Award, marking a dramatic personal and professional turning point.
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Liz Taylor
Hollywood
Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor Tops 1961 Box Office Poll
Motion Picture Herald announced on Thursday that Elizabeth Taylor was rated the No 1 movie attraction in its 30th annual exhibitors poll for 1961. In order were Rock Hudson Doris Day John Wayne Cary Grant Sandra Dee Jerry Lewis William Holden Tony Curtis and Elvis Presley. Butterfield 8 earned her Oscar and the top box office honor.
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Motion Picture Herald
Rock Hudson
Doris Day
John Wayne
Cary Grant
Sandra Dee
Jerry Lewis
William Holden
Tony Curtis
Elvis Presley
Butterfield
Miss Taylor
Bowl tilt predictions by Harold Claassen
Predictions list winners for major bowls with teams such as Minnesota over UCLA Texas over Mississippi Georgia Tech over Penn State Alabama over Arkansas LSU over Colorado East over West Blue over Gray Wichita over Villanova and Middle Tennessee over Lamar Tech.
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Associated Press
New York
Santa Claus
Minnesota
UCLA
Golden Gophers
Washington
Sandy Stephens
Texas
Mississippi
Rebels
Longhorns
Jimmy Saxton
Mike Cotton
Georgia Tech
Penn State
Georgia Swifties
Alabama
Arkansas
Pat Trammell
Mike Fracchia
Lance Alworth
Louisiana State
Colorado
LSU
Tulane
San Francisco
Shrine Hospital
Northern Stars
Montgomery
Wichita
Villanova
Kansans
Middle Tennessee
Lamar Tech
Augustan Arraigned On 2 Murder Charges
Frank Hoover, 57, was arraigned on two murder charges for the shooting of Mr. and Mrs. Ewell Bohannon at a service station and restaurant east of Augusta. Hoover operated the station and Mrs. Bohannon ran the case. a preliminary hearing was set for Jan. 4 and he was jailed. Sheriff said the shooting followed an argument over shared expenses of the businesses.
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EL Dorado (Ap
Frank Hoover
Ewell
Jack Bohannon
Augusta
Hoover
Roy H. Darlington
Butler County
Dallas Babcock
Junction City Declared First Class City in Kansas
Gov. John Anderson signed a proclamation declaring Junction City a first class city under Kansas law, effective June 1. The action follows official recitation of the city’s status and compliance with state requirements.
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Topeka
John Anderson
Junction City
Kansas
Bess Debus
Parsons
Bertha Hoag
Erie High Team Travels for Big Eight Tournament
The Erie squad of 20 players, coached by Jim Draper with four faculty members, traveled by school bus to Kansas City for the Big Eight basketball tournament. They stayed at Sunset Nursing Home and practiced at Chanute High School while Erie’s floor was refinished. nine additional local notices accompany this Western Kansas brief.
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Erie
Hoag
Sunset Nursing Home
Kansas City
Jim Draper
Bill Singleton
John Favero
Bob Overstreet
John Shireman
Chanute High School
Army National Guard
Joe M. Bowen
Dean W. Daniels
Reserve Forces Act
Provost Marshal General Center
Fort Gordon
Bowen
Daniels
174Th Military Police Battalion
Chanute Army Reserve
Joe Bowen
S. Kansas
Pvt
Chanute Junior College
Pvt. Daniels
W. L. Daniels
S. Central
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Delta Chi Fraternity
Chanute Tribunes Round of Winter Visitor News
The Chanute Tribune reports several locals hosting relatives during winter visits. Pauline Reynolds and Mrs W L Oliver spent time with family, while Mrs Oliver returned from Albuquerque for health reasons. James Dawson and daughter arrived from California to visit Mrs Vera Fulkerson and relatives. George Huffman and family from Milwaukee completed a weeklong stay with Marvin Huffman and others.
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W. L. Oliver
Albuquerque
N. M
James Dawson
California
Vera Fulkerson
George Huffman
Milwaukee
Wis
Marvin Huffmans
Farm Hall of Fame construction to begin near Bonner Springs
Initial phase of the Agri culture Hall of Fame project is set to start within weeks three miles north of Bonner Springs. Work includes site bulldozing and seeding, water and sewer facilities, and early layout of driveways with a goal of completing phase one in 1962. Donations have grown in recent months as planning continues for a total project cost around five million dollars.
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Bonner Springs
Ran
Agriculture Hall of Fame
Harry L. Bryson
Hall of Fame
Bryson
Store Clerk Helped By Door In Typewriter Theft Case
Police questioned two boys in Glens Falls New York after a typewriter theft. The pair said removing the machine was easy because a store clerk held the door open for them.
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Glens Falls, N.Y
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Bruce Moore
Downey Unified
Robert L. Ryan
Ryan
Jane Porter
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Brida
A. L. Burns
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W. Main
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Harold Claassen
Lynndell Purdy
Ray Purdy
James Dye
Navy
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Warren Knox
Cleo I. Dalton
Vincent McCune
Chanute
Warren Welch
Springfield, Mo
Wayne Johnson
George G. Palen
Fireman
USN
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Hilo
Hawaii
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George W. Palen
S. Evergreen
Pacific Fleet
Hamul
Hamal
Palen
Great Lakes
Til
Chanute Tribune
Pauline Reynolds
Benson's Garage
General Auto & Truck Repair
W. M
Bill” Benson
Kitty Clover
East Main
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