Who Had the Greatest Showman Act in History
Earl Wilson surveys The Palace uproar with Judy Garland Jolson Sinatra and Berle in contention. He weighs who ranked as the top act, noting Sinatra’s draw power and Red Skelton’s poignant clowning while considering Sammy Davis Jr. and Barbara Streisand among contenders.
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Border City Flooded by Divorces Echoes of Las Vegas
Civil courts in Juarez across the Rio Grande from El Paso report New Yorkers flocking to obtain divorces before New York rules take effect after September 1. The registrar Umberto Lataleos notes the rush. the column also roams through celebrity names, jokes, and quips about show business and marriage.
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The Country Parson Joke on Words by Clark
A brief notice cites Frank A. Clark 1987 copyright for The Country Parson humor line about kind words and foul words, using a blossom apples metaphor.
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Former Modesto Police Chief Indicted in Probe
Former Modesto Police Chief Robert L. Meester aged 35 surrendered at Stanislaus County Jail facing charges in a grand jury indictment. Gene Coust aged 31, a former vice squad detective, also faces related indictment after a seven week state attorney general investigation. Coast surrendered Tuesday night on a separate indictment.
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Cary Grant Keeps Mum On Divorce
Los Angeles actor Cary Grant declined to comment on a divorce suit filed by his wife Dyan Cannon. The 63-year-old star was accused of cruel treatment and causing grievous mental suffering, with Cannon estimating his wealth above $10 million. She seeks temporary support for herself and their 18 month old daughter Jennifer, listing monthly expenses of $5,470.
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Power Edger Stolen From Long Beach Home
Long Beach police report a $15 power lawn edger was taken from a rear garage at 6801 Indiana Ave the residence of Mrs Vivian Lightbourne. The theft was disclosed Wednesday and the incident is under investigation.
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