Hung Tung The Illiterate Painter Of Taiwan Gains Fame
Hung Tung, a 57 year old farmer from southern Taiwan, learns to draw from his son's homework and becomes a celebrated painter. His primitive, childlike style draws crowds in Taipei exhibitions and earns comparisons to Picasso and Grandma Moses. He donates paintings to the government but faces political backlash.
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Charles R. Smith
UPI
Taipei, Taiwan
Hung Tung
Taiwan
Kaohsiung
Tainan
Tseng Pei-yao
Tseng
Taipei
Sara Center
United States Information Service
USIS
Picasso
Grandma Moses
Chiang Ching-kuo
Pat Nixon Cleared to Return Home After Stroke
Pat Nixon, hospitalized 16 days with a stroke, was pronounced fit to return to San Clemente. Doctors said she can walk unaided and climb stairs and may reach full or near total recovery in three to four months with continued muscular therapy at home. Some left side muscles may weaken if she tires.
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Long Beach
Calif
UPI
Pat Nixon
Nixon
San Clemente
Memorial Hospital
Likely Ohio Turnpike Chair Nominee Named
Columbus reports J Philip Richley, former Gilligan transportation chief, is a likely candidate to chair the Ohio Turnpike Commission as speculation spreads about leadership at the agency.
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Columbus
UPI
J. Philip Richley
John J. Gilligan
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Lottery Winning Numbers This Week
This week’s winning numbers include 359 for three digit draws 3806 for four digit draws 02651 for five digit draws and 726841 for six digit draws.
Weather and notices from July 23 1976 paper
Weather forecast shows variable clouds and a 30 percent chance of storms tonight with lows in the 60s and a 10 percent chance Saturday with highs in the 80s. Marriage licenses for Alfred D Webser and Dorothy J Tanner and William D Warren and Deborah K Allen. Births list a Willard area boy. Deaths include Florence M Gillbride 73 Milan Sherry Mahl 20 rural Willard Irene D Watts 53 rural Willard Arthur T Jackson 68 rural Norwalk.
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Alfred D. Webser
Norwalk
Carpenter
Dorothy J. Tanner
William D. Warren
A. Plymouth
Deborah K. Allen
Plymouth
Florence M. Gillbride
Milan
Sherry Mahl
Willard
Irene D. Watts
Arthur T. Jackson
Voters weighed ambulance levy amid county service debate
Readers split on a proposed county wide ambulance levy with 24 calls today and 37.5 percent support. Citizens questioned cost sharing with other towns and urged private options while others backed trained medics and universal service before a midnight deadline.
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Sherrif Borgia
Norwalk
New London
Greenwich
Ridgefield
Bronson
Finch
Liz Ray to star in fringe benefit film about Washington politics
Elizabeth Ray announces a movie version of her life titled the Washington Fringe Benefit with her starring, producer Joe Solomon buying rights. The plan calls for an R rated, nude scenes depiction of a young woman entangled with political figures, aiming for Christmas release.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
UPI
Elizabeth Ray
Washington
Joe Solomon
Miss Ray
Hollywood
Wayne Hayes
Bay Scemes
Solomon
Wakeman Homecoming Weekend Schedule Highlights
Springfield Missouri reports a three day Wakeman Homecoming with events from Friday through Sunday. Activities include a midway, dances, parades, contests, plays and films at multiple locations. Separate item notes three suspects being hunted in Chowchilla for a school bus kidnapping.
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Wakeman
Ohio Lottery Winners Face Big Tax Bills At End Of Rainbow
Ohio lottery players dream of big prizes while IRS rules bite. Winnings are 100 percent taxable as regular income and taxed via estimated payments. Winners get IRS notices and guidance immediately, with possible 20 percent withholding on prizes over 1000.
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Sue Jackson
Ebert's Inc
Wayne Goodsite
Ohio
Jay Gibian
United Press International
UPL
Steven Franklin
IRS
Cincinnati
Franklin
Macy
Gimble
Ohio Lottery Commission
Internal Revenue Service
Federal Tax Service
Lottery Commission
Dennis Smith
U.S. Senate
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San Leandro
Chowchilla
San Joaquin Valley
Alameda County
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Livermore
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Sacramento
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the Woods
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