MacDonald dies at 57 after heart surgery
Actress Jeanette MacDonald dies in Houston after heart ailment. She whispered I love you to husband Gene Raymond moments before death, ending a 27 year marriage and a storied screen and stage career with partners such as Nelson Eddy and Clark Gable.
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Conviction Reversed for Girard Publisher on Appeals
The U S 10th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the conviction of Girard Kansas publisher Henry J Haldeman on charges of mailing lewd material It ordered the indictment dismissed The court ruled the sex themed booklets attributed to D O Cauldwell M D discussed sex for medical educational and informational purposes and were not obscene The ruling cited expert testimony supporting the books as within normal sexual information and noted the government stance on suppressing such materials would threaten other sex education works
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Fire destroys Kansas State University auditorium in Manhattan
Early today a major blaze gutted the Kansas State University auditorium on the Manhattan campus. No injuries were reported as firefighters battled the two hour fire that destroyed the roof and interior while nearby buildings were protected as a precaution. The 1904 two story stone building housed music classrooms and a 2000 seat auditorium. about 200 instruments were lost including a $7000 grand piano. The cause was not determined and state officials joined the investigation.
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Southern Republicans resist Ford whip bid amid Goldwater fears
In Washington Southern Republican lawmakers hesitated to back Gerald Ford's whip candidate, fearing an anti-Goldwater signal. The party instead re elected Leslie Arends as whip 70 to 59, a move seen as reflecting Goldwater’s influence and civil rights stance.
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Penn State Defense Holds Across Last Five Games
Penn State allowed just three touchdowns over its previous five outings, highlighting a stingy stop unit that limited opponents in key contests.
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Vermont Snowflake Photographer Bentley Pioneers Micro Photos
Wilson A. Snowflake Bent ley, a Vermont farmer, created about 6000 micro photographs of snow crystals. His pioneering work has become a standard reference for meteorologists and snow research.
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