CBS scrubs George C. Scott TV role for lack of doers
CBS has been developing a 1963-64 series with George C. Scott as a newspaperman but he declines. The actor seeks more active roles, leading to a potential lead in East Side West Side as a social worker facing murder narcotics and marriage issues. The piece also notes writer focus and a mixed reception to The Defenders episode and daytime schedule shifts.
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Peter O'Toole Sees America as Open Yet Antiseptic
Irish actor Peter O'Toole, freshly hailed in Britain and America, talks with Hal Boyle about the United States. He criticizes antiseptic living but praises American openness and New York chatter. He recalls Lawrence of Arabia fame and his working actor philosophy, admitting fears of darkness and violence.
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Father Drowns When Car Goes Through Ice
A Grantsburg man Louis Marek 47 and his son Dennis 15 tried to cross Spirit Lake in Burnett County, driving onto thin ice. The car broke through the ice in the lake’s middle. the father died, while the boy escaped unharmed.
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Louis Marek 47
Dennis
Mistletoe lore mixes romance with old forest fear
The piece notes mistletoe’s varied folklore from a love symbol to a supposed forest killer. It traces Balder’s myth, medieval protective beliefs, and regional uses in Brittany and America, then ends with a quip about kissing and a note on the heath hen extinction.
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Minnesota recount to begin Wednesday in gubernatorial battle
A basic recount of the Minnesota gubernatorial vote will start Wednesday with 100 three member teams and is to finish by December 29. Disputed ballots, possibly up to 30,000, may be reduced to about 6,000 for final review by a three member panel in St Paul.
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Elmer L. Andersen
Sidney Kaner
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J.H. Sylvestre
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Leonard Keyes
Be Sure To Visit Our New China and Glass Room
Display featuring Spade and Royal Doulton china. Orrefors Waterford and Tiffin glassware plus a collection of gift and art ware inviting shoppers to explore the newly opened room.
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Christmas Homework 1885 and the ILGWU Labor Legacy
A retrospective on the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union nine decades ago. It contrasts hard sweatshop days with modern holidays paid in full for 450 000 members, 80 percent women, whose union label guarantees skilled craftsmanship and American standards.
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International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
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