Notes Of A Newspaperman on Gossip Columns
A columnist reflects on gossip columns and imitators, noting Lifeman's failed gossiping attempts and Sister Time's scorn. He cites Winchell's diary idea from Quen Reynolds' The Curtain Rises as a lens on how gossip reflects an era and life in hectic days.
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Editorial snarl on American identity and Vietnam war missteps
The piece questions Mississippi self-styled Americans and cites ancient Rome while noting Khrushchev pledges on inspections. It places the U S in a costly South Vietnam war, with thousands of soldiers involved and daily expenses exceeding a million dollars. The London Economist apologizes for a misordered proof last week.
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Press and political meddling across Cold War borders
The piece critiques global press manipulation by governments and JFK era policy. It cites the 1945 Nazi master file release, de Gaulle’s postwar ambitions, and Kennedy's Cuba settlement as propagandist moves. It argues the US has surrendered Cuba to Communism and warns of ongoing propaganda pressure on journalists.
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JFK & Co
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Washington Correspondents Report On No in
Washington correspondents Robert S. Allen and Paul Scott report on the political landscape following a blunt no in a key vote. The piece analyzes reactions from lawmakers, party leaders, and affected policy implications across the capital.
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Groundbreaking Halted by Frozen Ground at Rensselaer Church
In Rensselaer New York a groundbreaking ceremony at Redeemer Episcopal Church was halted when Bishop Allen W Brown of the Albany Diocese found the ground too frozen for his shovel An electric jackhammer was used to proceed with the ceremony despite the cold conditions
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London West End restaurant hires artist for restroom wall art
The Sun day Pictorial reports a London West End restaurant employed an artist to draw pictures and write rude words on the men’s room walls to save customers the trouble.
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Las Vegas Sun masthead and staff list
Editor and Publisher H M Greenspun leads a Las Vegas publishing staff including A M Greenspun president and RAY GERMAIN and NORMAN WHITE vice presidents. The paper operates from 900 South Main Street Las Vegas Nevada and lists executives, departments, and associations in a standard masthead notice.
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Town Hall Round-Up at Tropicana 1963 Folies Bergere
A Town Hall round-up highlights Bobby Austin Billy James and Jim Pierce at the Tropicana. The 1963 Folies Bergere performance draws local interest with star appearances and audience chatter about show themes and routines.
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Book on stopping pilferage stolen from Milwaukee library
A public library in Milwaukee reports a theft of the book How to Stop Pilferage In Business and In dustry. The thief was caught but released after the library declined to press charges, citing rising thefts as victims avoid prosecution.
Sit Down Strike Planned at Doncaster Railroad Crossing
The Rev Norman Greenfield said he will stage a sit down strike at a nearby railroad crossing unless warnings lights are installed by British Railways.
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UPI
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Vegas Daze and Nites Comic Jack Carter stars in Vegas
Local observer recalls comedian Jack Carter as a prolific Las Vegas performer at the Flamingo and other venues. The piece riffs on Carter’s theater and TV appearances including a Dr Kildare episode, with many pop culture references and playful asides about show business figures.
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Butler arrives to discuss Nyasaland secession talks
British Deputy Prime Minister R A Butler arrived in Zomba Nyasaland to open talks on breaking away from the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. Britain granted Nyasaland the right to secede next year as Butler led meetings with federation leaders on future ties.
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Gigantic Film Empire Now a Quiet Dull Shell
The 20th Century-Fox Studio at Beverly Hills has closed with only 3 of 30 stages in use. Sold for 43 million to Century City, the site bears a heavy job drop from 2 000 workers to under 200. Zanuck’s leadership faces questions as Cleopatra and The Longest Day loom large.
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