Windmill Theater to close as strip show ends Oct 31
London’s Windmill Theater, famed for its long blitz era nude revue, will shut on October 31 after years of success. Sheila Van Damm, managing director, said falling attendance and competition from clubs forced sale to producers planning a movie house. She lamented the loss of a family-like troupe and noted Peter Sellers began there.
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Windmill Theater
Sheila van Damm
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Miss van Damm
Miss von Damm
Peter Sellers
New York Embalmers Strike Enters Second Day
About 400 embalmers and other workers from Local 407 walk out of roughly 100 funeral parlors in the New York City area seeking higher wages pensions shorter work weeks and more sick leave. The City Health Department reviews burial timing to four days after death to avoid delays. Negotiations continued with talks extending into the night.
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NEW York
New York City
City Health Department
Funeral Directors, Embalmers and Undertakers Union
License Transfer Filed for Lakeside Inn Stakeholders
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing a transfer of liquor license from Elmer Scott of Scott's Lakeside Inn to Elmer Scott and Coy B Hall trading as Scott and Coy's Lakeside Inn. The application was filed on September 22.
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B. Hall
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Civic Association Seeks New Members in Middletown Schools Drive
Robert John son, director of research and public information for the Middletown public schools, will direct solicitation of all school local government and state government employees in this year’s Civic Association new member drive.
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Robert Johnson
Middletown Public Schools
Civic Association
NFO Ends Boycott In Effort To Hike Prices
The National Farmers Organization paused its 43 day campaign to halt livestock sales to push higher prices. President Oren Lee Staley called the action a temporary recess as the group plans stronger future actions. Prices remained near pre boycott levels and officials warned members not to dump supplies while market data were disputed. The movement faced violence in several states before the halt and linked to the Mardi Gras origin of the term Mardi Gras.
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National Farmers Organization
Oren Lee Staley
Rea
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Wisconsin
Staley
Chicago
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Illinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
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