Nine-Foot Eddie Carmel Seeks World Tallest Title
Eddie Carmel, a Bronx resident billed as nine feet five eighths inches tall, uses his height for entertainment and income. He faced ridicule and threats from neighbors but remains optimistic, joking about airplanes and aiming for ten feet tall while capitalizing on public curiosity. He has worked as a wrestler, TV guest, circus attraction, and film actor. He notes crowds fund his livelihood and continues to grow, with a dream of larger fame.
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New York
NEA
Eddie Carmel
Tel Aviv
Eleazar
Bronx
Eddie
Archduke Ferdinand
Patrick Cotter
Goliath
David
New York City
Look
Newsweek
Sports Illustrated
Laurie Bird Breakout Role in Two Lane Blacktop
Laurie Bird plays The Girl in Monte Hellman’s Two-Lane Blacktop. The New York native discusses a troubled youth, multiple runaway stints, a New York institution stay, a pending half million lawsuit, and a hopeful, costly future in acting and design.
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Laurie Bird
New York
Newsweek
Angela Lansbury on Mame and a life in focus
Angela Lansbury discusses her rise from Broadway to film stardom in Mame and Bedknobs and Broomsticks. She reflects on handling fame, shifts in her life, and future projects while recalling childhood influences and her mother’s advice.
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Miss Lansbury
England
Eglantine
Bill Walsh
Angela
Mame
Hollywood
Broadway
Angela Lansbury
Bette Davis
Ginger Rogers
Fred Astaire
Deanna Durbin
Alps
TV Schedule Listing for KMOM Channel 9 1971
Daily programming block lists many shows from Farm & Ranch to Bewitched and General Hospital. The Tuesday schedule highlights Mod Squad Marcus Welby and ABC Movie of the Week with evening news, sports and Tonight Show.
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Jack la Lanne
ABC
Marcus Welby
M.D
Midland
Quebec
Birds Eye View
Frankie
Jonnie
Forties Carats and War Between Men and Women on Film Slate
Hollywood reports that Forty Carats will be produced by M. J. Frankovich for Columbia Pictures. In Los Angeles production begins in August on The War Between Men and Women starring Jack Lemmon, based on Thurber cartoons, to be shot in New York and LA locations.
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Hollywood
Calif
M.J. Frankovich
Columbia Pictures
Los Angeles
New York
Jack Lemmon
Cinema Center Films
James Thurber
Lemmon
TV Schedule Highlights for New Mexico Station
Channel lineup lists CBS Morning News at 7 30 with John Hart followed by NMSU County Agent Report at 7 50 and soap operas and talk shows through 11 30 CBS Reports ends the day. The schedule features Death Valley Days Walter Cronkite News and Medical Center among other programs.
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John Hart
Nmsu County
New Mexico
Merv Griffin
Walter Cronkite
CBS News
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Continental Transmission Corporation
Cable TV
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KMOM
Bill Cosby
KOSA
KMID
KBIM
AvTweRiep Zemin
Solor Television Dealer News Television Lab
T.V
S. Cedar
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AL Ak
James Garner
Suzanne Pleshette
Jack Elam
Ahea
Camille
Lybertine
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