Bacall recounts engagement to Sinatra and his alleged betrayal
Lauren Bacall says she ended her engagement to Frank Sinatra after he behaved like a complete rat. She explains he canceled plans after their betrothal followed Humphrey Bogart's death, and credits him with saving her from a potentially disastrous marriage. A separate note reports four guards at a Manhattan federal lockup were indicted for supplying inmates with food liquor and drugs including Mafia boss Carmine Galante.
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New York
Lauren Bacall
Frank Sinatra
Humphrey Bogart
Sinatra
Frank
Family Circle Magazine
Federa
Manhattan
Carmine Galante
Carson Leads Purchase of Garden State Bank
Johnny Carson and three investors acquired control of the Garden State Bank in Hawaiian Gardens with about $1.6 million invested last October. Bank president Stanley Hogshead confirms Carson now serves as co chairman alongside his partners.
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Johnny Carson
Garden State Bank
Hawaiian Gardens
Stanley Hogshead
Carson
Cochairman
Hogshead
Rudolf Hess Hospitalized in Berlin at 84
Rudolf Hess, once Hitler’s deputy, is in hospital in Berlin with a circulatory ailment. The 84 year old is serving a life sentence at Spandau Prison in West Berlin and remains the prison’s sole inmate since his 1946 Nuremberg Tribunal conviction.
Spinks Sued By Des Moines Suburban Motel
A Des Moines area motel files suit against former heavyweight boxing champion Leon Spinks over alleged issues arising from a stay. The case centers on contract or payment disputes with names of involved parties identified by the report.
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Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines
Leon Spinks
Johnston
Polk County
Spinks
Nova
Muhammed Ali
Ali
St Marys Hospital fund hits 450000 for 750000 expansion
An anonymous gift of 60000 boosts St Marys Hospital fund drive to 450000 of its 750000 goal. The 750000 will fund a 54 million capital expansion including radiology wing emergency services eight bed ICU dietary services and pharmacy upgrades. The project aims to modernize facilities as Chaves County outgrows the current site.
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Tom Denton
St. Mary’s Hospital
Melina
St. Mary’s
Chaves County
St. Mary's
Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother
United Way
Reed
E.F. Hutton & Co and
Quinn & Co
Should you call me today for your life insurance review
A persuasive solicitor urges immediate contact to update life insurance coverage. The message notes many neighbors have updated their protection plans and promises no obligation beyond protecting loved ones. It emphasizes urgency and personal service.
Queen's court grows longer on New Years honors list
Ex communist trade union leader Hugh Scanlon auto racer Jack Brabham and singer Olivia Newton John appear on Queen Elizabeths New Years honors list. The biannual government release recognizes the careers and milestones of residents or former residents of the British Commonwealth.
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London
Hugh Scanlon
Jack Brabham
Olivia Newton-John
Botulism outbreak victims recount harrowing experiences
Victims describe paralysis from botulism after a Clovis banquet outbreak. Survivors like Kathryn Bomar and Carolyn Wilson recount immobility, sensory loss, and reliance on nurses and signals. Doctors note rapid downward progression from vision loss to breathing failure, with diagnosis delays due to rarity.
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Clovis
Jacob Moberly
Moberly
Kathryn Bomar
Carolyn Wilson
Warner
Stan
Carolyn
Local woman charged with murder in Casanova Club case
Yolanda Jimenez 28, of 405 E Albuquerque St was bound over for trial on 25 000 bond after a Friday hearing before Magistrate Court Judge L D Tommy Thompson on probable cause for second degree murder with a firearm. The Dec 23 shooting of Robert Gabaldon outside Roswell Casanova Club followed a bar argument.
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Yolanda Jimenez
E. Albuquerque Sr
L. D
Tommy’ Thompson
Miss Jimenez
Robert Gabaldon
E. Hendricks St
Ronald Walker
Gabaldon
Casanova Club
Roswell
St. Mary’s Hospital
Clovis
Chaves County
Mary Gabaldon
Ms. Gabaldon
Walker
Della Jimenez
Gabaldo
Thompson
Roswell Demolay installs 1979 officers at Masonic Temple
The Roswell chapter of the Order of DeMolay installed its 1979 officers during ceremonies at the Masonic Temple on West Fourth Street. New junior counselor Jim Goodrum heads a slate including Cody Turner as senior deacon and Mark Cooter as junior deacon with Mike Pomeroy and others serving as stewards preceptors and officers.
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Roswell
The
Order of Demolay
Masonic Temple
Jim Goodrum
James Goodrum
Highland Road
Cody Turner
Mark Cooter
Mike Pomeroy
Greg Hall
Riccy Robertson
Graig Waide
Mike Bowen
Marshall
Graig Copple
Kevin Turner
Mark Henderson
Steve Merrill
John Post
Kendall Baxley
Bobby Byron
Eric Ahlen
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Merle Hay
Atlanta
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Clovis News-Journal
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N. Main
N.M
Audit Bureau of Circulations
ABC
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Jerry McCormack
R.M. Higginbotham
John Pettit
Christine Floyd
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Roswell N.M
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