Coast to Coast Sounds Like An April Fool Joke
An opinion piece derides Jimmy Boyd's planned Las Vegas nightclub debut as recklessly commercial for a 14 year old. It contrasts with Peggy Lee's strong Monte Proser La Vie en Rose run and recalls Eddie Davis era showmanship and campus fashion trends, noting media reception and industry impact.
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Rogers Wagner Chorale Honors Oklahoma in Local Concert
The Roger Wagner Chorale conducted by Roger Wagner staged the Oklahoma! program at Polytechnic High School Auditorium. Performers Katherine Hilgenberg Jean Determan John Lombard David Street and Richard Robinson led solos with the all male chorus. The concert featured hits from Carousel State Fair The King and I South Pacific and Oklahoma with strong piano duo Ray Turner and Bob Hunter and vivid lighting and narration by Edward Arnold.
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John Ford
Ray Turner
Bob Hunter
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Spurns Truce on Present Battle Line
Seoul the official government spokesman Dr Karl Hong Ki said today his government will never accept a truce on the present battle line. He noted the Panmunjom signing of a UN Communist exchange of sick and wounded prisoners but insisted only a complete victory can save Korea and free nations from communist aggression. He did not specify any action the government would take if a truce were proposed.
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Helium Balloon Burst Injures Two In Armistice Zone
PANMUNJOM two American soldiers were hurt when high winds snapped a balloon marker for the neutral armistice zone. One was badly bruised on the hip and the other suffered a broken hand and nose as a balloon cable snapped. The silver red balloons were being hauled down as winds near 30 mph swept the area. The men were attempting to place a net over a balloon.
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Neutral Armistice Zone
Neutral Zone
May Widen Tidelands Bill
Washington reports the Senate may draft a single bill to govern oil lands inside and outside state waters. A key senator said a plan to administer outer continental shelf lands could be folded into the final measure when conference talks settle Senate and House differences. The House bill funds federal administration beyond state boundaries, while the Senate delays outer shelf questions to avoid revenue and state power disputes. Sen. Douglas argues the assets belong to all 48 states.
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Milton Young Service Set in Los Angeles Funeral Arrangements
Milton K. Young, 85, California Democratic leader and longtime Los Angeles civil service commissioner, died Thursday at St. Vincent's Hospital after a lengthy illness. A native of Litchfield Illinois, he came to Los Angeles in 1886, graduated from the University of California Law School, and practiced with his sons Lyndon and William E. Young. He was a 1980 gubernatorial candidate and a frequent Democratic national delegate. His work on annexing San Pedro to Los Angeles aided the city’s growth. his wife died three weeks earlier.
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Milton K. Young
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St. Vincent's Hospital
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Girl, 7, Killed When Truck Hits School Bus
In Columbus Ohio a seven year old girl named Joyce Haimers was killed when a heavy truck struck a loaded school bus on a city street. Twelve other children and the bus driver were injured in the crash nearby.
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TV Chimp Hal Fan Galaxy of Muggs Fame
New York columnist HAL BOYLE profiles J. Fred Muggs the baby chimp who has become a TV star on NBC Today. Muggs draws massive fan mail, commands up to 1100 weekly, travels to Chicago for a birthday tribute, and lives freely with two former NBC Page boys who run a pet shop and guard his health credentials.
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Lincoln Park Zoo
Doctor Draft Slashed as May Quota Cut to 200
The Defense Department reduced the May doctor draft quota from 400 to 200 while ordering 266 doctors and 145 dentists inducted in June. The May dentist quota stays at 195. Selective Service halted local board examinations and inductions for Priority 3 doctors born before August 31, 1922, including those without WWII service and those who did not receive government aid for medical education.
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State probes uncovers flaws in unemployment chisel claims
SACRAMENTO An Assembly committee ends its probe into unemployment insurance chisel ing amid charges that poor office administration aided non deserving claimants. The panel noted excessive payments may run into millions though exact figures remain unsettled. Local offices were blamed for understaffing and poor policy adherence, with 1952 Merced findings cited and a reinterviewing program set up to improve checks.
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Gordon Fleury
Star of Vaudeville Sandy Morrison Headlines Naughty ’90s Revue
Veteran vaudeville star Sandy Morrison headlines the Naughty ’90s Revue at the Bomb Shelter Lake woon Bilva and Spring St, nightly except Monday, as part of the Four Batons barbershop quartet. Morrison once led the Vagabonds, touring major circuits and performing before the King and Queen of England.
Fleeing Youth Slain by West German Guard
West Germany police report a 17 year old East German youth was shot and killed by a border guard as he tried to flee into West Germany on Friday night. A second youth accompanying him reached West German territory unharmed.
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West Germany
State official cites court filings in overpayment suits
Roney said the program change was not a stopgap and staff must not panic. William L. Shaw, state deputy attorney general, testified his office can handle 60 civil suits a month for repayments. He noted only 14 cases were sent in March and 26 in February for prosecution, and since 1951 the office has filed 745 suits.
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Bondsmen Strike After Lawyer Insults in Nashville
Nashville bonds men protest being called leeches by lawyers in a Bar Association report. Charles Rives of FR A Taylor Bonding Co says they've quit to test necessity of their services. Sessions Judge Moses notes potential impact on releases while jailers prepare for a full house.
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Herbert H. Moses
Butter Donation Boosts School Lunch Program Aid
Washington reports the government will provide 50 million pounds of butter from a 143 million pound supply to schools and charitable institutions for meals. This allotment adds to ongoing food aid efforts and supports institutional meal programs nationwide.
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