Negro Actors Break Through On TV Says Greg Morris
Greg Morris of Mission Impossible says Negro actors now win roles not defined by color. He cites eight series featuring Black performers and notes actors like Robert Hooks Hari Rhodes and Bill Cosby have paved the way. Morris recalls his path from radio to Raisin in the Sun and TV work, urging more diverse roles and a future where Black cowboys and varied character parts appear on screen.
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Greg Morris
Barney Collier
CBS
Greg
Bob Hooks
Percy Rodriguez
Sheldon Leonard
Cosby
Madison Avenue
California
Lazarus Benjamin
Cyrus Eaton's Son Ordained Baptist Minister
MacPherson Eaton son of Cleveland industrialist Cyrus Eaton was ordained a Baptist minister at age 42 in Wolfville Nova Scotia He chose the career after years among working people and plans an early appointment He has held many labor jobs including service station work and a Goodyear test driver in Arizona He was ordained Friday at the United Baptist Church in Chester He is married with three children and became a Canadian citizen in 1955 born in Cleveland Ohio
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Goodyear Co
Arizona
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Chester
Nova Scotia
Television Highlights: Monkees Gunsmoke Lucy Show Danny Thomas Hour
Television listings note The Monkees episode features art theft intrigue with a painted master. Gunsmoke stars John Ireland as a wealthy rancher clashing with an adversary. The Lucy Show has Lucy returning to school to earn a diploma. The Danny Thomas Hour features Bing Crosby, Mary Frances Crosby, and George Maharis in a music and photo essay. Family Affair covers school bullying and discipline. The Big Valley teases Heath facing a shootout with a sadistic sheriff.
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Lausche attacks war critics in Senate speech
Senator Frank Lausche of Ohio denounced opponents of the Vietnam War for condemning the United States as unjustly responsible for wrongs. He warned that such allegations by leading citizens hinder negotiations and asked how long a nation can endure such slander.
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Frank J. Lausche
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Ohio Democrat
Senate
Lausche
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Soldier’s Parents Receive His Bronze Star Medal
In Columbus Ohio sergeant Russel L Blanton was killed July 13 in Vietnam. His parents Mr and Mrs Bert Blanton Rt. 2 Vinton accepted the Bronze Star Medal with V device posthumously awarded to him.
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Russel L. Blanton
Blanton
Vietnam
Bert Blanton
Rt. 2
Vinton
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