Ugly American film stirs debate in Hollywood release
AP review notes The Ugly American updates the novel with Marlon Brando as ambassador, aiming to provoke thought on U.S. foreign policy rather than pure patriotism. The piece praises England's direction and Brando's presence, while questioning overseas impact and congressional reaction. Also covers Bye Bye Birdie praise and a Missouri Pacific freight train derailment near Dearing with no injuries.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
George Englund
Stewart Stern
Marlon Brando
Withont
Brando
England
Congress
Indian Sea
Birdie
Ann-Margret
George Sidney
Paul Lynde
Ann- Margret
Dearing
Kan
Missouri Pacific
TV Feature Offers Another Angle on Mental Illness
New York AP reports that this season’s TV plays lean into mental illness. NBC’s Show of the Week presents The Shark with a homicidal house plot. The narrative centers on Fred, played by Anthony Franciosa, who strangles a girl, then binds to the Graham household far away while oscillating between high spirits and deep despair.
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New York
NBC
Fred
Anthony Franciosa
Tyins
Graham House
Poodles in Many Colors Brighten Easter Scene
Dorothy Highhouse dyed all 40 of her poodles for Easter showing white black silver and colors like green yellow chartreuse pink and blue. The piece also notes a shark rescue nine years earlier and TV golf drama Masters at Augusta won by Jack Nicklaus two under par. Recommended tonight is the Oscar ceremonies hosted by Frank Sinatra on ABC.
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Miami
Fla
Dorothy Highhouse
Fred
Harry Graham
Harry
Jack Nicklaus
Augusta
National Golf Club
Georgia
CBS Sports
ABC
Frank Sinatra
Toy Shop Route Seeks Honest Person In Several Cities
Part time service route offering good income from home. Begin with starter capital and operate in Garden City and Dodge City plus other markets. Appoint a sincere man or woman to service sensational self service toy shop displays in drug and variety stores. Each shop earns money by restocking toys weekly and collecting proceeds.
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Garden City
Dodge City
Liberal
Cincere
Naval Chief Favored Boeing in TFX Contract
Adm. George W. Anderson, chief of naval operations, testifies in secret session that civilian leaders were wrong to award the TFX war plane contract to General Dynamics. He says Boeing had the edge and expresses wish he had pressed the Boeing case more firmly.
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Washington
George W. Anderson
Naval Operations
General Dynamics Corp
Ft. Worth
Tex
Boeing Co
Seattle
Wash
General Dynamics
Anderson
Senate Investigations
Boeing
Military officials discuss TFX program aims and duties
The article notes a Joint Chiefs of Staff admiral testifying about military evaluations and obedience to orders amid Pentagon revisions led by Secretary McNamara. He describes the TFX as a versatile aircraft capable of bombing recon and combat roles, aiming to surpass prior war planes.
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Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Air Force
Navy
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