Dying Keystone Cop star Mack Sennett’s ally dies in Phoenix
Mack Sennett era actor WAVENIX-ROBERT COX, last surviving Keystone Cops member, dies at 93 in Phoenix after World War I service, film work in Edendale and China Burma India theater, recent TV appearance in To Tell the Truth. funeral pending. The long obituary spans his career and late-life care.
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Wavenix
Robert Cox
Keystone Cops
Mack Sennett
Cox
Phoenix
New York
Edendale
Calif
Sennett
Keystone
Narcntists
Far East
Martia
Chapel of the Chimes Mortuary
Pigeon Man Robbed. Bandit Takes $15000 From Newsstand
Chicago newsman CHICAGO-JOSEPH ZEMAN says a robber blinded him with Mace then fled after stealing $15000 from his stand. Known as the pigeon man, Zeman kept life savings in 12 paper cups and noted the haul included four $1000 bills, four $400 bills, and 25 $87 bills.
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Chicago
Joseph Zeman
Zeman
Peter Sellers Divorce Suit Filed In London
Peter Sellers faces a divorce suit from his third wife Peter Sellers is 4 and Miss Quarry 27 year old step daughter of Cunard Line chef Lord Mancroft. They wed in 1970 and were divorced in 1964. Sellers previously married Anne Howe in 1951 and Brit Exland in 1969. Grounds for the divorce were not disclosed.
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London
Miranda Quarry
Peter Sellers
Sellers
Miss Quarry
Cunard Line
Lord Mancroft
Par East
Anne Howe
Britt Exland
British authoress guests China as cultural envoy
A Peking broadcast says the British author of A Many Splendored Thing visits China as a guest of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries. The report notes her literary acclaim and friendly ties between nations.
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Tokyo
Han Buyin
China
Chinese People's Association For Friendship With
Peking
Major Jet Crash Off Kefallinia Leaves 88 Missing
An all American and international crew aboard a Boeing 707 en route Tel Aviv Athens Rome New York crashes 40 minutes after leaving Athens. About 40 bodies recovered. 88 aboard believed dead. Authorities and U.S. Sixth Fleet assist in search while a Beirut claim of Palestinian sabotage is dismissed by the PLO.
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Greece
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Ionian Sea
Tel Aviv
Los Angeles
Rome
New York
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U.S
Independence
Beirut
Nationalist Youth For the Liberation of Palestine
Palestine Liberation Organization
Alitalia
Israel
Amercan
Frederick B. Hare
Raritan
N.d
Margaret Hare
Johnson & Johnson
Middle East
Don H. Molliday
John T., Cheshire
Ralph H. Bush
Kennedy Airport
Little League banquet food poisoning leaves dozens ill in Chicago
AP reports 52 hospitalized and 100 treated from suspected food poisoning after the Back of The Yards Little League awards banquet at a Southwest Side church. Victims suffered vomiting and diarrhea, with about 500 attendees. Health Commissioner Brown orders inquiry while Alderman Burke describes early illness and parents warning sponsors as children fell ill.
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Chicago
Southwest Side
Murray C. Brown
Edward M. Burke
Seven die in boarding home fire in St Joseph
A fire at Schildknecht Private Nursing Home in St Joseph killed seven residents including six elderly women and a boy. Five others survived, with three hospitalized. Fire officials said alarm at 2 38 am and rapid spread due to interior paneling. The facility was a boarding home not subject to nursing home fire codes.
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St. Joseph, Mo
William Schildknecht
St. Joseph
Evelyn Mason
Ruby Reed
Mary Jane Letts
Helena VanDeventer
Pansy
Cloyd Campbell
Campbell
Storm kills two as Cane crop damaged in Louisiana
Louisiana suffered heavy sugar cane losses from a hurricane that killed two people while drifting into Texas as rains and floods spread. Governor Edwards estimated farmers’ losses around 100 million dollars with potential broader economic impact. Two electrocution deaths were linked to downed lines. Refuges faced displacement as the storm weakened inland and officials noted recovery efforts underway.
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Baton Rough
UPI
Louisiana
Texas
Edwin Edwards
Douglas’ M. Johnson
Lecomple
Lousiana
Straig
Andrew Grogan Jr
Morgan City
Edwards
Cial
Carmen
Gulf of Mexico
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