Whos In Newst Whos In Newst Pool Champ Faces Fats
Jean Balukas, 16, tied Minnesota Fats in eight ball and opened her bid for a fourth straight women’s U S Open championship. She defeated Madelyn Whitlow 75-35 as the Memphis crowd watched, and Capote announced his film debut in Murder by Death with Neil Simon.
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Yielle
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Detroit
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Capote
Neil Simon
Truman Capote
Columbia Pictures
Los Angeles
Gould Caan star in 1890s film Harry and Walter Go to New York
Elliott Gould and James Caan will headline a 1890s Manhattan crime caper as vaudeville criminals in Harry and Walter Go to New York. Michael Caine plays an expert who trains them to crack safes. filming starts August 25 on New York locations, with remaining scenes at Burbank studios.
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Columbia Pictures
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Trial moves toward defense in Joan Little case
Prosecution rests after 18 witnesses in eight days. Judge Hobgood recesses to hear defense motions to drop the first degree murder charge. Lawyers shed light on Miss Little and jailer Clarence Alligood’s death as the trial nears the defense case. A witness said Little was cooperative before fleeing Beaufort County jail after Alligood’s death last Aug. 27.
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Joan Little
Superior Court
Hamilton Hobgood
Miss Little
Habgood
Morris Dees
Dist. Atty
Burley Mitchell
Dees
Hobgood
George Ellis Tetterton
Washington, N.C
Beaufort County
Clarence Alligood
Tetterton
Alligood
Downey Turquoise Jewelry Theft Leads to Four Arrests
A Downey turquoise dealer reported a $20,000 jewelry robbery by four suspects who visited his El Monte home. Officers arrested Steven Roybal, Rosemarie Roybal, Robert Montana, and Peter Bruno Jr after tracing a license plate given by Ernest Gallegos. The stolen items were recovered at the El Monte residence. The four are booked on armed robbery charges.
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Lee Becomes Citizen After 110 Years
President Ford signed a law restoring Confederate General Robert E. Lee to U.S. citizenship posthumously. The action, dating from June 13 1880, followed his 1870 death and decades after his surrender at Appomattox. Family attended Custisloe Mansion near Arlington Cemetery as the bill took effect.
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Ford
Robert E. Lee
U.S
Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Appomatox
Robert ©. Lee
Custisloe Mansion
Hiroshima 30th anniversary marked amid disruptions
Thousands in Hiroshima gathered at Peace Memorial Park to recall the first atomic bombing as Mayor Takeshi Araiio warned that nuclear threats persist. A radical lunged at him, while another shouted anti Emper or slogans. Police questioned the two suspects. a separate extremist was hauled away.
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
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Arai
Minori Sayama
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Jogger Surprised by 7 Foot Alligator Near Buffalo Bayou
In Houston a jogger on a path by Buffalo Bayou spotted a seven foot alligator. Police called in Herman Park Zoo to assist and the reptile was captured near a hotel. Zoo handler Bob Hubbard noted recurring wild alligator sightings along the bayou feeding from the nearby watershed.
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Herman Parks Zoo
Bob Hubbard
Bayou
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