Glen Campbell Evolves From Studio Guitarist to Solo Singer
Hollywood profile of Glen Campbell formerly of Delight Arkansas who left a $50,000 a year studio career with Sinatra and Martin to pursue singing. He followed his hit Phoenix with concert dates and prepares to host a Smothers Brothers show replacement. His early start included a radio gig at eight and joining an uncle’s band after traveling 105000 miles before settling in Hollywood.
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Campbell
Frank Sinatra
Dean Martin
Cool Hand
Luke
Phoenix
Smothers Brothers
Tommy Smothers
Gien
Sue Perb
Arkansas
Glen
Albuquerque
Hollywood
Russian woman with appendicitis airlifted to US Navy hospital
A 28 year old Russian woman, Lijia Kostina, was evacuated by a U S Coast Guard helicopter after her Soviet fishing vessel, Akademik Berg, requested aid. She was flown to a U S Navy hospital near San Diego, 140 miles off the Baja California coast, and is reported in good condition.
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San Diego
Calif
U.S. Navy
U.S. Coast Guard
Lijia Kostina
Miss Kostina
Akademik Berg
Baja California
Mexico
Illinois Democrats launch 1968 campaign without Stevenson
Illinois Democrats roll out their 1968 slate led by Mayor Daley with Adlai Stevenson III left off the ticket. Stevenson, 37, refused to pledge support for Johnson's Vietnam policy and faced questions about his political future. Daley defended the process while noting Stevenson has time to prove his convictions. Sargent Shriver also was excluded after not meeting state leaders, despite having been urged for both governor and senator.
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Chicago
Illinois
Adlai E. Stevenson III
Stevenson
U.S. Senate
Johnson
Anthony Scarlano
Richard J. Daley
Illinois Democrats
Daley
Democratic Party
Sargent Shriver
Shriver
U.S
British restrict immigration from Kenya to Britain
The Labor government moves an emergency bill to cap colored immigration from East Africa. In the Commons vote 372 to 62 with about 180 abstentions, the measure wins swift passage toward royal assent. Critics call the bill racist despite its stated quota of 1500 yearly plus dependents.
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London
Britain
East Africa
Pas Sage
House of Commons
Wberall
Commons
Scotland
Wales
House of Lords
Kenya
India
Pakistan
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Dallas
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Kansasland Packing CO
North Water Tower
Dundee
Rantoul
Kansas
Ottawa
J. D
John Deere
Keawana
J. D. Hi-I
Robert M. Caylor
Myers Bros
Peoples National Bank of Ottawa
Rantoul L. L.C
Libby Sale
Libby
Libby’s Bartlett Pears
Wes Li
Mit 2
Hy-Klas
Nabisco
I Ae
Coe
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