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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1966
Page
14
A 200 pound dog struck Bob Hope in the eye during a scene in a new film. Hope was knocked out of commission and the day’s shooting was canceled. The accident followed a prior eye treatment in 1959 for a blood clot.
Actor Robert Young and his wife were hospitalized for exhaustion in Chicago. His producer feared Young may withdraw from the road comedy Generation after consulting doctors who recommended rest.
A town council offered a free seal to any child bringing a rat tail killed, but crowds swamped the cinema and rats allegedly multiplied as children bred rats to meet the demand, turning the plan into a fiasco.
Moscow’s sobering-up stations face satirical critique from Evening Moscow which urged limits on visits per year and joked about “champions” who recur for drinks. Comrade Antoshin blames the records and notes confusion over bed assignments. The piece warns against cracking down on all drinkers while calling for better prophylactic work and psychiatric support.
William Anan, a builder, married license owner, turns out to wed actress Charlene Holt in Los Angeles amid a $140,000 gift shock to Dufftown Scotland’s economy. Town officials question how to spend the windfall from local whisky profits, while residents fear the impact on public funds and improvements.
Colombia orders the expulsion of Bulgarian commercial attache Stefen Papay for activities incompatible with diplomatic status. The move, reported by Evening Moscow, marks another wave of expulsions of Soviet bloc diplomats in South America amid regional tensions.
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