Big Football Star Drops Weight via Broadway Role
Peter Palmer, 6 feet 4 inch star of Li'l Abner, morphed from 260 pound college freshman to 215 pounds after performing the title role 350 times. The 25 year old singer-actor credits football discipline and a growing family life with Jackie Gleason connection and two kids, plus another on the way, for his steady gains and future plans.
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Richmond Area News Highlights Local Visits and Incidents
MABEL CHANDLER reports on weekend visits among area families in and around Garnett and Williams burg. Guests include Mrs. PL A Becker near Hartford, the Pickerts and baby Lawrence, the Shaws and Mrs. Davis, and the Lovee family from Sand Lake, Michigan. Local scenes feature hospital notes, a deli owner held up, and crowds at Lions events with multiple households noted.
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Cecil Vining
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