Pianist Alec Templeton Dies at 52 in Greenwich
Alec Templeton aged 52, renowned blind pianist and composer, died of cancer in Greenwich after months of illness. His wife Kylie Barr was at his bedside. funeral set for Saturday at Christ Church. Templeton born in Cardiff, educated in London, came to the United States in 1935 and became a citizen in 1941. He performed with major orchestras and gained fame for improvisations and satirical compositions like Mr. Bach Goes To Town.
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Mrs Lawford Named Defendant In S100 Small Claims Suit
Patricia Lawford sister of President Kennedy faces a $100 small claims suit in Santa Monica over a traffic accident. Lenore A Foote seeks $100 to cover car rental during repairs after her vehicle collided with Lawford on September 15. A hearing is set for April 24.
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Await Death Verdict In Cleveland Traffic Death Case
The Cuyahoga County coroner will determine if Howard Chisolm 32 is Cleveland’s 17th traffic fatality this year. Chisolm died Thursday when his panel truck crashed into a utility pole, then overturned on him at 16215 Miles Ave.
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Viewing TV With HAL Humphrey and Hollywood
ABC TV commentator Howard K. Smith defends provocative selections on programs like the Richard Nixon obituary and compares blander coverage to past era figures. He laments dwindling commentary slots as networks trim regular opinion segments and seeks to revitalize serious broadcasting amid Hollywood pushback.
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Massachusetts Naval Militia Founded On This Day
On this day in 1890 Massachusetts established the first naval militia in the United States. The first federal appropriation of 25000 was made in 1891 for militia maintenance. The date also marks events from 1632 to 1847 and 1939 reflecting historic milestones.
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Staunton Installed As OHA President In Columbus
The Very Rev. Msgr. John C Staunton director of Catholic hospitals for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati was installed as president of the Ohio Hospital Association during the final session of its convention in Columbus Ohio.
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Radio and TV Highlights For Tonight
Radio highlights feature WPFB AM locales Cleveland East Ed versus Columbus East at 7:30 and Urbana against Marion Harding at 9:30. TV listings show channels 2 5 7 9 12 with International Showtime stage acts and Rawhide episode starring Eddie Bracken, plus Sunset Strip plotline and Hitchcock repeats. Brooks Hays appears on Jack Paar Show at 10 on Channel 5.
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Tony Randall
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President Kennedy
Jack Paar
Greeks Urged to Reveal Cuban Shipment Details
Ohio Rep. Michael A. Feighan demanded Greece disclose that 13 Greek flag ships delivered cargo to Cuba in the past three months. He asked how many of the ships remain under contract to the Soviet Union and other Communist countries.
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Early Thoughts Save A Contract In Bridge
The article warns against rushing to pull trumps in a bridge hand. South must pause after two rounds of trumps and switch to two rounds of diamonds before resuming trumps. Proper sequence lets South win ten tricks with careful timing and use of discards.
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Dorothy Dandridge Files Bankruptcy Claims in Los Angeles
Actress Dorothy Dandridge reports earnings over the past two years exceed $100,000 but declares she is broke. She filed a bankruptcy petition listing $61,502 owed to individual creditors and $57,000 in unsecured trust deed claims. Dandridge, 39, waived alimony last December after divorcing restaurateur John Denison, 49, after a three year marriage.
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Dorothy Dandridge
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John Denison
Morocco First to Recognize United States in 1787
Morocco became the first country to recognize the United States, doing so in 1787, marking an early international acknowledgement of the new nation.
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