Marquee Kings Queens Get Their Comeuppance
Hollywood gossip notes on Dick Van Dyke and Mary Tyler Moore meeting a college classmate and a Perry Como viewing, Thelma Ritter’s throat trouble on a movie set, and Hollywood banter about gatekeepers and scams involving actors. The piece also highlights MGM’s Richard Arlen guest star plan and the Nelsons’ grandson Danny.
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Sre
Dick van Dyke
Chicago
Tve
Mary Tyler Moore
Florida
Mary
Channel 4
International Teambacks On 55 Days At Peking Crew
The Samuel Bronston production features a multinational crew from 11 nations including American director Nicholas Ray and British cinematographer Jack Hildyard. Cast includes Charlton Heston Ava Gardner David Niven and Palma Robson as the film prepares for U S Canada Japan and Near East release by Allied Artists.
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Madrid
Samuel Bronston
Peking
Nicholas Ray
Alex Weldon
Stanley Detlie
Carl Gibson
Hollywood
Jack Hildyard
David Hildyard
Jose Lopez Roderon
Jose Maria Ochoa
Gloria Musetta
Mario van Riel
Grazia Rossi
Tralian
Lucie Lichtig
Miguel Chang
Michael Waszynski
Dimitri Tiomkin
Chariton Heston
Ava Gardner
David Niven
Plara Robson
Ancient Olympic amateur debate echoed in modern games
In Athens Greece ancient critics questioned if athletes were true amateurs or state sponsored hires, a debate mirrored by contemporary nations over present day Olympic competitors and funding.
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Athens
Greece
UPI
Vegas Dreams of Year 63 Resolutions and Revelry
In a humorous year end column Ralph Pearl lists celebrity and public figure resolutions for 1963 and peers from Las Vegas. The piece envisions showbiz moves, hotel plans, and personal vows while lampooning readers’ reactions and promising a light hearted New Year.
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Hawaii
Mighty McGinnity Pitches Doubleheader Twice
New York Giants star pitcher Joe McGinnity pitched both games of a doubleheader on five occasions near the turn of the century. He was famed for his durability and endurance in early baseball history.
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Maury Stevens
South Pacific
Jack Walsh
H. Leverton
Algiers
Ray Ryan
Oil Zillionaire
Gamer Supreme
Dunes
New York Giants
Pub owner closes after customers expect free drinks
Mrs Alice Norris, who won 56,000 dollars in soccer pools, closed her King's Arms pub in Milton Regis England noting longtime customers deserted her and now expect free drinks. She warned patrons that from now on drinks would not be on the house.
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Milton Regis
England
UPI
Alice Norris
King’s Arms
New Year's Eve in the City Delivers a Noisy Night
The article paints a chaotic New Year’s Eve in Times Square and Broadway with elated crowds, drunken antics, pranks, and glittering costumes. It portrays revelers as restless, thrill seekers, and critics alike, noting hazards, fights, confetti, and the carnival atmosphere that dominates hotel lobbies and clubs as the year ends.
Legion Holiday Meal At Boulder City
Members of the American Legion and Auxiliary enjoyed a Christmas dinner and party at the Legion Hall. The event featured a large Christmas tree decorations a Yuletide theme carols led by Tommy Nelson with Colley Lavie on piano and gifts for children by Jerry Williams. Frank Williams served as party chairman with N R Moller Martha Gilbert and Winifred Moller assisting. Paul Schmidt handed out pink cotton candy cones.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Tommy Nelson
Colley Lavie
Jerry Williams
Santa Claus
Grayce Neilson
Frankie Williams
Auxiliary
Legion
N. R. Moller
Martha Gilbert
Winifred Moller
Paul Schmidt
Women win tug-of-war in Dungeness village match
In Dungeness England the men of the village lost yesterday’s annual tug-of-war to the womenfolk, ending the contest with the women as victorious holders of the title.
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Dungeness
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