Disney six months after Walt death seen thriving firm
Disney remains authoritarian with profits shared only inside the firm while rivals push partnerships. Roy Disney cites ongoing growth, merger rumors denied, and outlines plans including Disney World near Orlando, Tomorrowland expansion, new Walt Disney Presents films, expanded television programming, and Mineral King highway development amid a $320 million Florida project funding.
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Love For One Father Now Is All Business
New York AP reports Fathers Day has grown into a billion dollar business since its 1910 origins. The Fathers Day Council and National Retail Merchants Association predict sales surpassing a billion dollars, with gifts ranging from ties and shirts to air conditioners and outdoor gear. Merchandisers plan early displays and ad campaigns, while some fear commercialization undermines the original sentiment.
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Television Schedule Dense with Cancellations and Specials
TV guide style listing shows across the day with many credits in parentheses marked as canceled (c). Highlights include The Wonderful Country The Stand At Apache River The Time Of Their Lives and A Touch of Larceny with various hour slots and news weather and sports segments scattered through the evening.
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US Battalion Hit Hard In Ambush Near Saigon
Communist guerrillas struck a U S 1st Infantry Division battalion in a jungle clearing about 30 miles north of Saigon in War Zone D killing about 15 and wounding 40 to 50. Air strikes and artillery later forced the Reds to fall silent after a three hour battle.
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It Was A Dog's Limely Life
It Was a Dog s Limely Life details Snooks the dog honored by Vice President Richard Nixon in 1956 for saving her owner during a fire. The medal was presented for lifesaving actions amid illness, later surviving seven puppies, surgeries, and dying of a heart attack in El Paso as the Meshers hurried home for the funeral.
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