Lyndon Johnson revisits Hill Country in NBC program
NBC presents a relaxed tour of Lyndon B Johnson's Texas homeland the hill country Pedernales River and Johnson City revealing early memories at the one room schoolhouse favorite chili parlor and family scenes. Johnson reflects on home climate people and food, calling the hour long program a fascinating spontaneous record.
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Pedernales
South Central
Lovelorn Teen Stabs Twin Singer in Tokyo
A 19 year old youth stabbed 26 year old Yoko Namiki, a member of singing twin sisters, during a Tokyo performance then tried to kill himself with the same knife. Police withheld the minor assailant’s name. Yoko Namiki was wounded in the abdomen as she bent to receive flowers. the twins had never met the attacker.
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Eiko Namiki
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Jerry Lewis Sues Studios Over Film Profits
Jerry Lewis files a 3.4 million damage suit in Los Angeles Superior Court against Paramount Pictures and York Pictures. He claims the re release of older Lewis films harmed the market for two of his new films and alleges breach of contract and unjust charges of unprofitability.
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Jerry Lewis
Paramount Pictures Corp
York Pictures Corp
Lewis
Evening TV Highlights with Red Skelton and Reruns
Television programming notes list 8 30 PM Red Skelton with Jack Jones and Virginia Grey and a spy plot on a transatlantic airliner. Also 7 30 PM My Mother the Car rerun, 8 PM Please Don’t Eat the Daisies rerun, 8 30 PM Commander McHale’s Crew game night, 9 30 PM Petticoat Junction rerun, plus 10 PM CBS reports on a 20 year controversy.
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Jack Jones
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Red
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Jones Grey
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Kate
Akron Schools Chief Heads State System
Dr. Martin W. Essex, longtime Akron city schools superintendent since 1955, was named state superintendent of schools by a unanimous 24 member Board of Education. He will replace E. E. Holt, resigning June 30, with a salary of 25000 dollars. Essex’s selection followed a six member committee led by Wayne Shaffer. The Ohio Education Association praised the appointment as a wise decision.
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Martin W. Essex
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E. E. Holt
Wayne Shaffer
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Ohio Education Association
Silvery 1818 Chamber Pot Sold by Sothebys
Sothebys catalog lists a silver chamber pot dated 1818 offered at auction. The item reportedly was used by a former Leeds mayor in his mayoral coach, highlighting its historical civic associations.
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Sotheby's
Leeds
Police Squelch Skyclub on Williamsburg Bridge Tower
Three youths ages 11 to 12 were found climbing the 325 foot tower of the Williamsburg Bridge. They told officers they sought a private sky club away from other children. Police escorted them down. parents collected them.
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Williamsburg Bridge
Tony Rivers
Edward Galan
Muhaneta
Accident Insurance Arrives in United States in 1859
The article notes that accident insurance was first introduced in the United States in the year 1859, marking an early development in social insurance.
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