Wheeling Hosts Fools Parade Film Premiere and Cast
In Wheeling and nearby Moundsville a $2.3 million film Fools Parade dazzles with Hollywood glow. Jimmy Stewart and stars attended a press luncheon and the Governor's dinner at Wilson Lodge. The town altered to 1935 Glory with period storefronts and 200 locals hired as extras for the premiere and filming around Moundsville last fall.
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Wheeling
Hollywood
West Virginia
Jimmy Stew
Davis Uruod
Moundsville
Wheelling
Me Lure
Su Scat Court
Victoria
Stewart
Jewsbien
Gov. Moore
Jimmy Stuart
Guv Moore
Aly
Buckwheat Festival to Feature Naval Parachute Team
The 13th annual Preston County Buckwheat Festival in Kingwood will host the Navy precision parachute team the Chating Stars for a two day appearance. Cast includes Gran Baker as a hobo and Sen Chester Hubbard playing the head of a crime investigating committee. Author Grubb visited his hometown after 12 years, traveling from New York City by taxi for 273 dollars.
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Preston County
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Moundsville Chamber of Commerce
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Chester Hubbard
Ohio
Grubb
New York
Ciy
Rowdy
Charlie
NASA
Kennedy seeks full Pentagon study on Kennedy era Vietnam
Senator Edward M. Kennedy called for full disclosure of secret government data on Vietnam policies during the Kennedy years. He urged the American people be the final judge of the 1960s period before Vietnam actions. House Democrats move to intervene in Times injunction, hiring Yale law expert Thomas Emerson to represent them in New York court. The effort aims to allow publication of the Pentagon study and related IndoChina policy documents.
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Vietn
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Times
House Government Information
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Nebraska
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R.calif
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D-N.y
Congress
United States
Indochina
Mike Mansfield
Senate
Mansfield
Senate Committee
House Democrats
Robert Eckhardt
Texas
Eckhardt
the Times
Thomas Emerson
Yale Law School
New York
Emerson and Eckhardt
William F Ryan
Manhattan
Abner Mikva
Illinois
New
Benjamin §. Rosenthal
Queens
Bertram L. Podell
Brooklyn
James H. Scheuer
the Bronx
Lester L. Wolff
Nassau
Herman Badillo
Manhattan-Bronx-Queens
John G. Dow
Upstate
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