Bing Earns NBA Rookie of the Year for Pistons
Detroit guard Dave Bing, a 6 scorer from Syracuse, was named NBA Rookie of the Year on 74 of 90 ballots. He finished the season with 1601 points, led Detroit in assists, and posted a 20 point per game average.
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Detroit
Dave Bing
Detroit Pistons
National Basketball Association
Syracuse
Archie Clark
Los Angeles
Bing
Pistons
Michigan
Cazzie Russell
Butz
New York
Knicks
Russell
Detroiit
NBA
Loren says Chaplin collaboration top of career
Sophia Loren credits working with Charlie Chaplin as the highlight of her career and would eagerly accept another film with him. She starred opposite Marlon Brando in The Countess from Hong Kong, noting uncertainty about future lead roles but confirming she would rush to work with Chaplin if invited.
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Milan
Italy
Sophia Loren
Charle Chaplin
Miss Loren
Marlon Brando
Chaplin
Countess
Hong Kong
U S Entered WWI 50 Years Ago Today
U S entry into World War I on April 6 1917 is recalled by Sen Carl Hayden now 90 recounting early debate in the House and the lone vote of Jeannette Rankin then. He notes volunteers including Fiorello La Guardia and four others who later served past the armistice while Hayden led troops at Ft Lewis.
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William T. Peacock
Washington
United States
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Hubert H. Humphrey
Wallace
S.D
Robert F. Kennedy
Congress
Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
Hayden
House
Arizona
Senate
Jeannette Rankin
Montana
Mexico
Japan
New Mexico
Woodrow Wilson
Fiorello LaGuardia
New York
Marvin Jones
U. S. Court of Claims
Tom Condally
Albert Johnson
Arizona National Guard
Ft. Lewis
Wash
High Priced Picket Line for Strikers at Hope AR
AP reports nine days of star studded picketing by AFTRA members at major networks. Top anchors Cronkite Brinkley and Jennings joined walks, while John Daly mocked CBS unfair to AFTRA. Fans crowded, counterpickets appeared, and newsroom tempers flared as officials briefed brass talent.
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Jean Heller
New York
Masor
John Daly
U.S
Am Erudite
CBS
AFTRA
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
Walter Cronkite
David Brinkley
NBC
ABC
Peter Jennings
Cronkite
Brinkley
Jennings
Hugh Downs
Ex-Commies Hired as U.S. Scouts in Vietnam War
The United States hires former Communist soldiers as Kit Carson scouts to guide Marine patrols in South Vietnam. Repatriated troops identify guerrillas and locate tunnels and weapons, about sixty scouts paid by the U.S. near the demilitarized zone, many trained in North Vietnam.
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Washington
United States
South Vietnam
Pentacgon
Demilitarized Zone
Kit Carson
North Vietnam
U.S
Night nurse killings reveal brutal details in crime trial
Witness recounts Speck's attack in a bedroom where three Philippine nurses slept. He tied ankles and wrists with bed sheets, selected victims by room, and observed other victims moved to different rooms. The testimony describes a sequence ending with Miss Davy found nude in the living room and the witness fleeing to safety as alarms and screams filled the house. The courtroom paused as she demonstrated escaping bonds and searching for help.
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Martin
Nina Schmale
Speck
Gloria Davy
Miss Davy
Davy
Miss Wilkening
Suzanne Farris
Mary Ann Jordan
Miss Amuerao
Miss Amarao
Judy Dytkom
LBJ to Be Guarded as Usual in Uruguay Stay
At the Punta del Este summit, President Johnson will be guarded as usual with added mosquito protection. State Department technicians install air conditioning in Beaulieu chalet, Uruguay, the Beaux lieu summer home of an Argentine industrialist, overlooking the Atlantic. The residence features four bedrooms, a living room, dining room, kitchen, and quarters for eight servants, with a built in bar and garden pool.
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L Y Kenneth L. Davis
Punta del Este
Urueguay
Hemisphere
Johnson
Mos
Quito
U.S. State Department
Beauslieu
River Plata
Hotel San Rafael
Alfredo Stroessner
Paraguay
Johnson's
State Department
U.S
Others Join AFTRA in TV Strike
Byline JOHN VINOCUK NEW YORK AP says walk outs by engineers and technicians in sympathy with the actors strike join the AFTRA action in television production. The piece notes cross unions increasing pressure on networks and studios as the labor dispute unfolds in major markets.
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John Vinocuk
NEW York
Broadcast strike snarls network radio and TV
AP THA performers strike spreads to NBC ABC offices in New York and Los Angeles as engineers technicians and stage crews join AFTRA in a nine day walkout. Masters golf telecast coverage faces jeopardy as pickets threaten to halt weekend broadcasts and telecasts including Augusta event possibly not aired.
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NBC
ABC
New York
Los Angeles
National Association of Broadcast Employes
American Federation of Television and Radio
AFTRA
Donald F. Conaway
CBS
Augusta
Ines
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National Broadcasting Co
Allen
Johnny Carson
Perry Como
New York State Supreme Court
Manhattan
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Pet Milk Folgers Coffee
del Monte
Godchaux
Hope, Ark
Food Center
Hope (Ark
Ayroll
Agency For International Development
Scottissue
Red Sea
Vienna
Frosty Acres
Mrs. Tuckers
Boe
Morton
Sunkist
Bae
Sun Valley
OLEO
Midwest
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