All Is Quiet on Mideast Front as Ceasefire Extends
The ceasefire in the Middle East was extended by 20 days with Egypt and Israel observing a quiet frontline along the Suez Canal. President Sadat offered to reopen the canal if Israeli troops withdraw from the East Bank, while Tel Aviv reported no shelling at midnight after the previous truce.
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Character Actor Jay Flippen Dies in Los Angeles
Los Angeles funeral services planned today for Jay Flippen comedian and character actor whose career spanned nearly every era of show business. He died Wednesday at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital at 71 from a heart disorder after finishing a role in The Seven Minutes. He had used a wheelchair since 1961 after his leg was amputated in 1965 due to gangrene.
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JFK Portraits May Stir Controversy
The White House will unveil works by Aaron Shikler showing John F Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy with distinctive postures and aura, sparking debate over facial visibility and interpretation. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis expressed gratitude for the private viewing and public hanging plan.
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Burt Lancaster to study singing for Knickerbocker Holiday
Burt Lancaster says he will take singing lessons from Frank Sinatra to prepare for the lead in Knickerbocker Holiday at the San Francisco Civic Light Opera starting May 11. He describes his bass baritone voice as light in texture and aimed at moving audiences.
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Rock Sleep Festival Injures Spectator Sues Owners
A spectator at Kickapoo Creek Rock Fest near Bloomington files a 500000 damage suit claiming he was run over while sleeping on festival grounds last May. Plaintiff Alles Cannon alleges fractures and internal injuries. Defendants named are L David Lewis and Luelie Lewis, owners of the farm property.
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Cheery Hijacker Takes DC9 to Cuba With Singer Aboard
A bearded hijacker commandeered a Delta DC9 after takeoff from Chicago bound for Nashville. The plane flew to Havana and returned by 4 30 pm. Passengers included nine year old Bobby Goldsboro and his group. The hijacker quipped he hoped the trip let them see Cuba. The pilot said weather dictated the diversion.
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