Canaries, Cats, and a Columbus Heart Attack
In Middletown Ohio pet shop owner George Magbee released two cats to deter white mice from escaping. The cats broke into a cage and ate a $40 canary before Magbee returned, lamenting the singer’s loss. Separately, Frank Fontaine, former Crazy Guggenheim star, regained consciousness after a September 18 Columbus heart attack.
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Middletown
Ohio
George Magebee
Magbee
Frank Fontaine
Crazy Guggenheim
Jackie Gleason
Columbus
Elizabeth Taylor Donates Eyes to International Eye Foundation
Elizebeth Taylor and husband John Warner formally donate their violet eyes for posthumous deposit in the Eye Bank. The decision followed a mid September Eye Ball in Washington where Taylor served as honorary chairperson. Dr Jatin Harry King met them as medical director of the foundation while they handed written permissions.
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Elizebeth Taylor
International Eye Foundation
Miss Taylor
Washington
John Warner
Jatin Harry King
King
Eye
John Springer
Graham Evangelistic Association to disclose annual spending
Billy Graham stated his evangelistic association will issue annual reports detailing how it spends up to a million dollars in yearly contributions. He defended the group before reporters in Minneapolis, saying churches are not required by law to disclose finances but will conform as public sentiment shifts. Aides expect an announcement next week after a weekend board meeting to decide disclosure scope.
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Billy Graham
Evangelistic Association
Graham
Minneapolis
Better Business Bureau
Association
Atlas Centaur rocket destroyed after lift off
The Atlas Centaur rocket carrying the Intelsat 1V-A satellite exploded seconds after liftoff, with officials citing engine trouble. Debris recovery and postponement of further Atlas-Centaur launches followed as an investigation began. In Philadelphia, a deadly chlorine leak at a water plant sickened over 190, sending many to hospitals and prompting evacuation and treatment across local facilities.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Andrew Stefan
Lewis Research Center
Atlas
U.S. Air Force
Air Force Recovery
European Space Agency
Philadelphia
East Falls
Wayne Fowler
Fowler
Carmen Guarino
Guarino
Decorated stripper fired over tattoos seeks tribunal
Kandis Thompson, a 27 year old Vancouver stripper known for tattoos, says Kings Castle nightclub fired her for body art. She asks British Columbia Human Rights Commission to review dismissal, contending discrimination based on appearance. Thompson has performed in about 24 BC clubs and claims to draw regular crowds with her tattoos. The Navy announces that its Miss Navy Contest will be open to all, stating no discrimination against married, divorced, or pregnant service members or men. The contest is set for Wednesday in National City.
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Kandis Thompson
Ms. Thompson
Vancouver
B.C
Provinial Human Rights Commission
Kings Castle
British Columbia
Navy
National City
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