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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1961
Page
2
Jack Paar accused Ed Sullivan on air of lying about the cancellation of their scheduled TV debate. Sullivan denied plans to sue and said he still wanted to debate, while noting Sullivan would have to tell the truth under oath in court.
Oberlin Ohio reports a $100000 contribution to the building fund from Arnaul C. Marts of New York a 1910 alumnus and chairman of Marts & Lundy philanthropic counseling firm. donation noted by the college.
New York AP reports a heated Ed Sullivan Jack Paar feud dominated talk across networks. CBS aired taped Sullivan interview and Edwards condemned Paar, while Huntley Brinkley described Sullivan pulling out of a debate. Paar ridiculed Sullivan for nearly an hour, ending with Ed labeled a liar. The segment drew heavy publicity for both sides.
Radio brings NCAA basketball matchups with Ohio U versus Louisville and Xavier against Morehead State. TV offers a slate including Expedition and Thriller dramas, The Rifleman episode, Red Skelton, Dobie Gillis, Ruth Sherwood plot, and a state legislative NBC White Paper. Franchot Tone stars in Five Graves to Cairo.
Hollywood AP reports Kay Gable expects a cesarean birth for Clark Gable’s child Monday at the same hospital where the star died. Fans favor Clark Jr if a boy, but the widow notes Gable preferred names like John Clark or Charles Clark, or Gretchen if a girl.
Picasso, the 79 year old artist, married his model and longtime companion Jacqueline Rocque, 33, in a civil ceremony in Vallauris France. He resides near Cannes and had previously married Olga Kokhlova, who died in 1955 after their separation.
Mrs Myrtle DiSalle, wife of the governor, was to undergo minor corrective foot surgery at Doctor's Hospital in Columbus today to ease persistent trouble. She entered the hospital Sunday night and is expected to stay two to three weeks, a hospital spokesman reported.
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