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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1964
Page
6
Hollywood report on how the Watusi dance craze sweeps movie parties and Sunset Strip spots. Lana Turner and Patrice Wymore are highlighted as among the wildest dancers with other stars joining in the craze.
AP report outlines Robert Goulet admitting failure in his first movie Honeymoon Hotel and later noting modest improvement in I’d Rather Be Rich while seeking strong singing roles. Also covered Red Skelton drawing a Casper Wyoming crowd in rain with a standing ovation and humor about the weather.
The Turkey State Statistics Institute reports 57 of 172 Turkish men who married foreign women in Turkey last year chose Greek brides. British women were next, with 10 marrying Turks, followed by Italians, Cypriots, Austrians, and Lebanese. Among Turkish women, two married foreigners, with 70 percent wed Americans.
Surfing championships on Long Island drew 210 contestants from nine states illustrating growing East Coast interest in the sport alongside the West.
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