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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1957
Page
11
The fragment suggests John Cassavetes notes a dish can trigger strong cravings and even social changes. It hints at a theory that food influences behavior, with examples of overeating social entanglements and quirks such as talking too much and awkward table manners.
Jimmy Durante considers casting for a film biography of his life. Danny Thomas and Frank Sinatra are floated, with Gene Kelly suggested as Lou Clayton to Thomas’s Durante. Dean Martin is another option, while Durante mocks impersonation and stresses capturing his personality over mimicking mannerisms. Durante discusses TV decline of comics and reflects on laughter as essential. He notes he may return to TV in film form and describes etiquette quirks and dining foibles.
TV and Radio surveys memories of interviewees across the industry. The piece notes photographers, producers, directors, writers and actors, from Arthur Godfrey to Noel Coward, with emphasis on how fame affects access and how technicians shape the medium.
The Earl of Tankerville sells Chillingham Castle in Northumberland with four towers and a 25 acre estate free to any responsible tenant who maintains the property and pays about 472 dollars yearly taxes. Britain s Historic Buildings Bureau credits the castle s overall good condition despite financial strain.
Dallas police limited to locksmith assistance only in emergencies or serious inconvenience after complaints from local locksmiths about officers unlocking customers cars without charge. Police chief Carl Hanson issued the memo guiding patrolmen to refer owners to locksmiths.
18 year old Christina Wennerstrom and 38 year old Williams of Falls Church were in a private period after eloping to the United States. Her diplomat father said no hard feelings over the episode while noting dismissal from a Senate post and the plan to avoid further legal action. The couple’s trip ended when authorities halted the plan to marry in a failed elopement. Christina remained tight lipped as she left the plane in Montoursville.
Tax Commissioner John A. Field Jr. and Circuit Judge K K Hall of Madison will take part in the West Virginia Association of County and Circuit Clerks annual meeting in Charleston this week. Field and staff will lead a tax discussion for circuit clerks next Friday morning and county clerks in the afternoon, while Judge Hall speaks to circuit clerks on the opening day Thursday.
The rise of foreign autos shifts from coastal fad to nationwide trend with 43 states showing sales this year. Michigan climbs from 14th to fourth in 1957 after a 343 percent gain in English car sales during the first four months, reflecting appeal to economy minded buyers and enthusiasts.
A Thai editor appeals a libel ruling as a wave of European car industry reports emerge. The text notes production boosts in Europe, with Volkswagen selling 50,000 units in 1936 and Renault’s sales near 2,000, up 500 percent, while Britain sees 17,300 sales in four months, up 154 percent.
NBC Nightline showcases Walter O Keefe proving radio’s pulse remains strong. Amid reminiscences of Magic Carpet and Double or Nothing he jokes about TV, fatherhood, and ad lib days while Bangkok reports Thai editor Kukril Pramoj appeals a jail sentence for insulting the U S ambassador.
Ferdinand Louis Arnold a 54 year old production manager for the Wheeling News-Register died of a heart attack after a traffic accident. He had been visiting his brother in Monroe Louisiana and was involved in a crash at Delhi Louisiana about 30 miles from Vicksburg. He was stricken near Vicksburg and died in a hospital shortly after.
Gen Lung Yun, former Yunnan governor and vice chairman of China's National Defense Council, proposed that Peiping postpone for 20 or 30 years the loans to Soviet Russia from the Korean War era. He faced sharp criticism from the Kuomintang revolutionary committee for anti-Russian and anti-Communist statements.
Lebanon's monthlong election moves into final rounds as Premier Sami Solh's pro Western government takes 42 of 66 seats. Opposition wins 7 seats and 3 go to independents with 14 seats left to decide in Tripoli district next Sunday.
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