Ross Hunter Golden Touch in Hollywood Comebacks
Former teacher Ross Hunter rose from high school English and drama to a top film producer with seven straight box office successes. Once an out of work tap dancer and actor, he built a career by funding low budget thrillers then turning out hits like Imitation of Life and Pillow Talk while stressing entertainment over social messages.
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Kansans Visit Turin for Centennial Greetings
A 9 member Kansas group visiting Turin, Italy, exchanged centennial greetings with Italians as Turin’s mayor Amedo Peyron received the keys to Wichita. The Kansans celebrated Kansas’s 100th anniversary as a state while Italy marked 100 years of unification.
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Wichita Mayor Receives Kansas Centennial Medal
Addington, representing the Wichita mayor, notes Mrs. Frank Haucke vice chair of the Kansas Centennial organization presented Turin's mayor with a special Kansas Centennial gold medal.
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Kansans Travel to Venice for Centennial Greeting
Peyron presented an Italian Centennial gold medal to Ross Beach Jr who delivered greetings from Kansas Governor John Anderson. The Kansans depart for Venice today.
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