Mary Pickford Reflects on Longevity and Legacy at Pickfair
Hollywood icon Mary Pickford, nearing 78, speaks from Pickfair about aging, health, and privacy. She recalls Hollywood’s golden era, notes support for Chaplin and UAs disputes, and outlines ongoing projects including a Pickford documentary and international film releases.
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Hollywood (Ap
Mary Pickford
Pickfair
Douglas Fairbanks
Hollywood
Motion Picture Academy
Motion Picture Relief Fund
Charlie Chaplin
Miss Pickford
Chaplin
United Artists
Sam Goldwyn
Los Angeles County Museum
Stratford
Ont
Henry Ford Museum
Dearborn
Mich
Brighton
England
San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts
National Museum of Modern Art
Tokyo
Matty Kemp
Pickford
Staley Kramer
Bette Davis
Chicago Police Deny Being Trigger Happy
A private study group reports Chicago's police use of weapons is undisciplined and that Chicago records a higher rate of police killings than New York Philadelphia Los Angeles and Detroit. The Chicago Patrolmen's Association disputes the figures citing aggravated felony factors and mischaracterized comparisons.
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Chicago
Marshal Patner
Association
Northwestern University Center For Urban Affairs
International Association of Police Chiefs
IAPC
New York
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Detroit
Patner
James B. Conlisk
IACP
Hussein shifts focus to 55 million arms request
King Hussein of Jordan, during a U S visit, pivots from a plan for a semiautonomous Palestinian state to seeking about 55 million in new military aid. He meets Defense Secretary Laird to discuss more arms including battle tanks M16 rifles and updated aircraft to replace older British and American planes.
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Washington
Hussein
Jordan
U.S
United States
Middle East
Melvin R. Laird
Coroner Rules On Jail Fire Deaths In Rabun County
A coroner's jury found the Rabun County jail fire on March 18 caused four inmate deaths by unintentional self harm and three homicides. Ronald Bryant Scott 21 started the blaze to escape and all four victims died from smoke inhalation. other victims were R. E. Thompson 46 Frederick Leo Krenzer 18 and Marvin Dean Edmonds 17. Five jurors delivered the verdict at about 12:30 a.m. after 50 minutes deliberation.
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Clayton, Ga
Rabun County
Ronald Bryant Scott
Scott
R. E. Thompson
Frederick Leo Krenzer
Marvin Dean Edmonds
Viet Cong booby trap kills two U S troops in Saigon region
A Viet Cong booby trap on a jungle trail 31 miles east of Saigon killed two U S reconnaissance soldiers and wounded four from a 3rd Brigade, 1st Air Cavalry Division patrol. A second clash wounded another American. helicopter gunships and medevac support followed.
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Saigon
3Rd Brigade
1St Air Cavalry Division
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