Topping out ceremony at House Office Building riffs on budget talk
The Lighter Side notes a topping out ceremony for Capitol Hill's House Office Building with Rep. Auchincloss attaching a flag to the highest beam. The piece jokes about budget figures, describes the ceremony's history, and imagines the building's future features and underground link to the Capitol.
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Washington
UPI
Capitol Hill
James C. Au
Chincloss
New Jersey
House Office Building Commission
Auchincloss
Capitol
Humane Hollywood Uses Special Training for Animal Stunts
In film producing, doubles perform animal and human roles. Western chase scenes use trained horses for jumping and falling, with falls staged on straw beds or mattresses per the American Humane Association guidance.
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Hollywood
UPI
American Humane Association
Youngactress Angela Cartwright debuts in Lad A Dog film
Eight year old Angela Cartwright makes her movie debut in Warner Bros Lad A Dog. The piece notes that 18 years earlier Elizabeth Taylor began her film career in Lassie Comes Home.
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Hollywood
UPI
Angela Cartwright
Warner Brothers
Elizabeth Taylor
James Darren Tops Splash With Goodby Cruel World
Versatile James Darren follows his Guns of Navarone success with a hit Colpix record Goodby Cruel World. The actor singer, known for versatile roles, adds chart prominence after high profile film work.
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Hollywood
UPI
James Darren
Carl Foreman
Colpix
Human Brain Exhibit Demonstrates Brain’s Complex Reactions
A 12 foot high motor driven model showcases how the brain processes sights and sounds. Dr A G Marlood notes the brain’s vast memory capacity and rapid data handling, while the exhibit traces visual pathways and the processing of a singer’s voice leading to applause in minutes.
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New York
Apt
A. G Marlood
Umpjohn Company
Confessions of an Opium Eater to Star Big Man and Tiny Actress
Albert Zugsmith to produce a film adaptation starring Vincent Price, a 6 foot 4 inch actor, and Yvonne Moray, a 42 inch tall actress making her screen debut. The pairing highlights extreme height contrast for the Thomas de Quincey classic.
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Hollywood
UPI
Albert Zugsmith
Thomas de Quincey
Yvonne Moray
Vincent Price
Daughter Of Physics Prof Is New Voice
Joan Baez, daughter of a physics professor, emerges as a fresh folk voice from the Harvard Square scene. Born in New York and raised in California, she self teaches guitar and ukulele, performs in Boston and later in Cleveland, and records albums with Vanguard after a concert tour.
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Cleveland
Ohio
UPI
Joan Baez
Joan
Boston University Theatre School
Harvard Square
Boston Area
Big Sur
Monterey
Calif
Veritas
Pete Seeger
Ronnie Gilbert
Cynthia Gooding
Odetta
Vanguard
Hospital Admission and Discharges List
Admitted items show Mrs Bill Tarter Friday Ruby Bush Friday Patsy Veal Friday David West Friday Mrs Joe Hardin Saturday Bernie Cox Saturday Discharges include H C Preslar Friday Lula Huddleston Friday Mrs Jessie Dehaney and baby Friday Larry Delaney Saturday Grady Shuman Saturday.
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David West
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Bernie Cox
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Lula Huddleston
Jessie Dehaney
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Larry Delaney
Grady Shuman
City People Eat More Vegetables Than Country
A study by the Economic Research Service shows city residents eat more vegetables than farm families though farm dwellers may catch up as supplies improve. Mrs. Eleanor Loomis links higher city intake to greater use of canned and processed vegetables and notes income affects serving amounts.
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ST. Paul, Minn
UPT
Economic Research Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Eleanor Loomis
University of Minnesota
Gig Young Signed to Co Star with Elvis Presley
Hollywood rumor confirms Gig Young signs with Mirosh Company to co star with Elvis Presley in Kid Galahad set for release through United Artists.
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Gig
Hollywood
UPI
Gig Young
The
Mirosh Company
Elvis Presley
United Artists
Music Instructor Attends Wichita Falls Piano Workshop
Mrs. Roy Coffey attended a one day piano workshop in Wichita Falls sponsored by the Music Teachers Association of the city and co sponsored by a local music house. Richard Chronister of the University of Tulsa led the sessions.
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Roy Coffey
Wichita Falls
Music Teachers Association
City
Richard Chronister
University of Tulsa
Color-Cinemascope. Coupon Books on Sale at Palace
Coupon books are now on sale at the Palace offering a festive gift option for Christmas. The deal promises value for movie lovers with themed pages and discounts to be used at participating showings.
TV Schedule Highlights Across Four Stations
The listing covers KFOX Channel 3 KSYD Channel 6 KGNC Channel 4 and KFDA Channel 10 7 and 11 for daytime to late evening programs. It lists time blocks for cartoons sports church services news shows films dramas and variety programs including Meet The Press Bonanza Candid Camera Ed Sullivan Lassie and This Is The Life with multiple networks broadcasting religious services and local news throughout the day.
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Channel
Christian Schoals
Air Force
Playhouse
Kingdom of the Sea
Meet the Press
Bullwinkle
World of Color
Southwest Report
Ksyd - TV
Famous Playhouse
First Baptist Church
Ed Sullivan
Gen. Electric Theatre
Jack Benny
Kgnc - TV
AOK
Cotton John
Chet Huntley
KFDA
Dan True
Mrs. G
KV . TV
A. A. Allen
Oral! Roberts
Church of Christ
Maverick
Follow the Sun
Lawman
Paradise
Showtime
Television Schedule Plainly Lists Daytime Lineups
A dated grid outlines KFDA TV SYD TV and EVIl TV Channel 10 schedules for Monday December 18 1961. It lists Continental Classroom Today Weather Make Room For Daddy Love Lucy The Millionaire and other programs with times across multiple channels.
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Kfda - TV
NBC
Weather Today
NBC News
Groucho
Jan Murray
Loretta Young
Young Dr. Malone
Daddy
Hollywood
Kukla
Ollie
GNC
Chan
Kapt Kidd
SYD - TV
College of the Air
Tebbie Drake
Video Village
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