Elizabeth Taylor and Burton clash over film billing
New York AP report says Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton argued at a news conference over who should have top billing in their movie Dr Faustus. Taylor refused first billing while Burton demanded it, though Taylor’s Helen of Troy is a non speaking role, giving Burton top billing.
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Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
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London
Dr. Faustus
Christopher Marlowe
Misa Taylor
Helen of Troy
Burton
Ada Roe, 110, works at Lowestoft dairy without retirement
In Lowestoft England Mrs Ada Roe marked her 110th birthday by serving milk to customers at the local dairy. She said she has not reached retiring age and that hard work keeps her going.
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Lowestoft
England
Ada Roe
Trenny Robb Debuts In New York Fashion Show
Trenny Robb, sister of Charles Robb who married Lynda Bird Johnson last December, modeled at her first New York fashion show. The 20-year-old Milwaukee native wore three casual outfits at a Four Seasons restaurant presentation after working in a department store in her hometown.
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New York
Trenny Robb
Charles
Lynda Bird Johnson
Milwaukee
Four Seasons
Multimillion Endowment to USC School of Medicine Founding Widow
Mrs May Roberts de Wright, a former foundling, left 5 million dollars to the University of Southern California School of Medicine. She died August 24 at 78. The gift, the university says, is the largest endowment in its 87 year history and will fund cancer and arthritis research after her husband Robert died of cancer. The Wrights had no children.
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Los Angeles
May Roberts de Wright
University of Southern California School of Medicine
Thant to Visit Moscow London Delhi for Talks
United Nations Secretary-General U Thant announced he will depart tonight for a trip to Moscow to meet Soviet Premier Kosygin and to London to confer with Prime Minister Harold Wilson. He will also visit New Delhi to meet Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and President Husain and address the UNCTAD session.
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U Thant
Moscow
Alexei N. Kosygin
London
Harold Wilson
Thant
New Delhi
Indira Gandhi
Zakir Husain
U.N
Houston artist hails Mrs Johnson portrait idea
Mrs. Peter Hurd, 60, says she would like to paint a portrait of Mrs. Johnson after the uproar over her husband’s presidential portrait. She calls Mrs. Johnson handsome and paintable and notes she and her husband remain on good terms with the Johnsons despite last year’s commotion.
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Tex
Peter Hurd
Johnson
White House
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Demonstrators Riot at U.S. Centers in Frankfurt
About 1,000 protesters gathered in Frankfurt against U.S. action in Vietnam. They broke windows at the American Trade Center and Amerikahaus cultural center after police drove them away from the U.S. consulate. About a dozen youths were detained.
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Germany
U.S
Vietnam
American Trade Center
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Kansas lawmakers consider sweeping education bills and religious studies
In Topeka lawmakers introduce 64 bills incl four GOP sponsors pushing to raise state aid to schools from about 2.5 million to 168 million over three years. House panels back a religion history instruction bill and allow Amish schooling. Debates cover daylight time, community colleges moratorium, and tax earmarks for schools with various governor and senate actions.
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House
Fred Meek
Indiana
Robert Docking
KLA
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R-Norton
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Kennedy Urges Confrontation Over South Vietnam Gov
Senator Edward Kennedy blasted South Vietnam's government as corrupt and urged reform after Viet Cong attacks on 26 cities and Saigon. He said the population showed deadly apathy and called for serious talks and a new approach with Saigon. President Johnson era intel and Nixon criticized for not telling the truth about enemy strength. General Wheeler condemned the Viet Cong execution as a flare of outrage. McNamara to testify on Tonkin Gulf incident amid conflicting versions of events.
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Nixon Seeks Farm Vote in Wisconsin Primary
APPLETON Wis AP Richard M Nixon campaigns in Wisconsin aiming to win the April 2 presidential primary and crucial farm support. He says farmers, though only 6 percent of the workforce, could swing the result and plans a heavy schedule through Appleton Stevens Point Fond du Lac and Milwaukee. He calls the primary critical for himself and Gov. George Romney and attacks the administration over Vietnam credibility.
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Wisconsin
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
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Fond du Lac
Milwaukee
George Romney
Michigan
Green Bay
Vietnam
Rumors Denied On Transplant Patient At Groote Schuur
CAPE TOWN AP A Groote Schuur Hospital spokesman denied Naid was removed from near Philip Bilalberg's transplanted heart. He said tapping fluid around the heart was necessary several times. Bilalberg 58, the world’s only surviving heart transplant patient, is unlikely to leave hospital for two to three weeks with homecoming delayed by at least some weeks.
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South Africa
Groote Schuur Hospital
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Philip Bilaiberg
Bialberg
Bilalberg
Lkely
Employment Stable in Ottawa Three-County Area
Ottawa office manager Cal Ewing said January employment in Franklin, Miami and Anderson Counties remained stable, similar to January 1967 after weather. There were 147 new applications and 51 placements, compared with 163 and 61 a year earlier, while new unemployment claims reached 439 and weeks paid 1,540. Ewing noted conditions 10 years ago in 1958 were much worse with 406 applications, 616 benefit claims and 2,160 weeks paid.
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Miami
Anderson
Cal Ewing
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Still Fighting SAIGON as Offensive Expands in Vietnam
AP reports the Vietnam War’s largest offensive of its second week widening devastation across the country. Communist forces clash with allied troops in Saigon while advancing in Hue. U S Marines recaptured the Thua Thien Province headquarters building in Hue.
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South Vietnam
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U.S
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