Al Capp protests pig casting in Li'l Abner movie
Hollywood cartoonist Al Capp storms production over the film version of Li’l Abner. He denounces the Hollywood pig cast as phony and accuses producers Mel Frank and Norman Panama of using a fast talking actor pig for tax reasons.
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UPI
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Your Stars Today and Salomey Pig Controversy
A mixed panel of horoscope notes and cartoon controversy surround Capp and the Salomey pig. The stars offer cautions for Scorpios and Geminis, while Capp vows to cast a genuine hammus alabamus, accusing Panama and Frank of undermining public opinion and threatening arbitration if needed.
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French Army Claims 446 Rebels Killed in Action
The French army announced that 446 Algerian rebels were killed and 145 captured after last week’s fighting. French losses were 47 soldiers killed.
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New York City College Faculty Get Pay Increases
The New York City Board of Education approved raises for 2,600 faculty across municipal colleges. Maximum salaries for full and associate professors rise to $15,400 and $10,900 respectively, up $600. Assistant professors gain $400 to $9,500, while instructors with a top of $3,400 receive $300 more.
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New York
Board of Education
New York City
Philadelphia socialite goes to Brazil to hunt jaguars
Stella Reeves a 26 year old Philadelphia society girl flew to Brazil to hunt jaguars with spear. She travels with Sasha Siemel a 69 year old veteran hunter in Brazil's Matto Grosso jungle who will accompany and guide her on the expedition.
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New York
Brazil
Stella
Cissy) Reeves
Sasha Siemel
Matto Grosso Jungle
Mexico City Traffic Tangles Spur Overpasses Plan
Mexico City officials say daily traffic in the capital reaches about 300000 vehicles for a city of 4500000, with numbers rising. They recommend new underpasses and overpasses at major downtown intersections to relieve jams, already drawing up plans as current patterns prove inadequate.
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Daily Guide
Scorpions
Gemini
Mexico City
UPI
Federal District Traffic Department
Singer Tommy Leonetti Marries Pat Quinn in Panama
UPI reports singer Tommy Leonetti and actress Pat Quinn wed in Balboa Canal Zone. The 26 year old Cliffside New Jersey native and his bride received a papal blessing by cable and began a honeymoon in the Panama mountains.
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Canal Zone
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Tommy Leonetti
Pat Quinn
Cliffside
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Cable
Panama Mountains
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