Vivien Leigh Honored by Friends of the Libraries
Los Angeles AP report covers a tribute to Vivien Leigh by the Friends of the Libraries at USC. Photographs of Leigh from Scarlett O'Hara and Ship of Fools adorned Town and Gown Hall as colleagues recalled her career, wit, and impact, ending with a screening of her Gone With the Wind tests.
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Bob Thomas
LOS Angeles
University of Southern California
Vivien Leigh
Scarlett O'Hara
Friends of the Libraries
Aldous Huxley
Somerset Maugham
Cole Porter
Miss Leigh
Chester Erskine
Gladys Cooper
Hamilton
Laurence Olivier
Brian Aherne
Greer Garson
Vivien
London
Elsa Lanchester
Charles Laughton
William Wyler
United States
America
George Cukor
Atlanta
Myron Selznick
David
Cukor
Joseph Cotton
Radie Harris
Wilfred Hyde-White
Judith Anderson
Walter Matthau
Rod Steiger
Claire Bloom
Stanley Kramer
Kramer
Katie Hepburn
Two States Find Better Welfare
Louisville AP report notes Kentucky and Illinois exempt from the Social Security law. Each state runs its child welfare through a separate cabinet department, claiming a better way to deliver federally financed programs for needy children.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Illinois
Air Pollution Controls Get Tax Concessions
Air pollution control facilities built to reduce pollution now receive tax concessions in several states. Credits cover income, sales, and property levies with amortization periods up to 60 months for water control facilities in California and sales tax exemptions for pollution control equipment in Connecticut. Exemptions exist for air pollution control property in Connecticut, North Carolina, and Wyoming. water-control facilities in Idaho, New Jersey, and Ohio.
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Chicago
Commerce Clearing House
California
Connecticut
North Carolina
Wyoming
Idaho
New Jersey
Ohio
Enters Politics Via Radio Route
Howard Pyle a former two time Arizona governor spoke in Louisville on his shift from music to politics via radio. After 25 years in broadcasting he entered public life and later led the National Safety Council a move that drew a telegram from his Baptist minister father praising his choice and urging care for lives he saves.
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Louisville
Howard Pyle
Arizona
Pyle
National Safety Council
Weather forecast highlights and temperature records
Period ending 7 a.m. Thursday shows rain and showers from the upper Lakes to the Tennessee Valley and into the southern Plains and east Gulf coast. Snow is likely in parts of the mid and lower Plateaus with fair to partly cloudy elsewhere. Colder from the upper Lakes to the southern Plains, warmer in the Carolinas and Great Basin. Record high 95 in 1907 and low 11 in 1965. Travelers warned in mountains east of the Rio Grande of snow accumulations up to 4 inches.
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Upper Lakes
Tennessee Valley
Southern Plains
East Gulf Coast
Mid
Lower Plateaus
Carolinas
Great Basin
el Paso
Fort Worth
Helena
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Memphis
Preamial Wis Geneyes Tecess
New Orleans
New York
Omaha
Phoenix
Portland
Ore
Santa Fe
Laramie
Wyo
Alma
McAllen
Tex
Augusta
NEW Mexico
Rio Grande
Cosby Delivers Gentle One Man Show With Warm Nostalgia
Bill Cosby appears in a NBC hour that plays like a one man show driven by nostalgia and gentle humor. The performance elicits chuckles rather than loud roars, aided by Janice Robinson trombone interludes and a chorus of dancers. ABC News rethinks convention coverage while NBC shifts Tuesday movie reruns to 8 30 p m to extend programming.
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New York
Bill Cosby
Cosby
Janice Robinson
Fat Albert
Weird Harold
NBC
15 Year Pledge To College Has Been Completed
Lambuth College received the final $1,000 of a 1953 pledge from Calvary Methodist Church Memphis, which disappeared after the church merged into Longview Methodist in 1967. Longview then finished payments of both the college pledge and a separate $12,500 pledge to Methodist Hospital.
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Jackson, Tenn
Lambuth College
Calvary Methodist Church
Memphis
Longview Methodist
Longview
Methodist Hospital
Calvary Church
Kupferman to retire from Congress in 17th District
Multiple AP briefs report Rep. Theodore R. Kupferman resigning re election bid in Manhattan. The 47 year old Republican who succeeded Mayor Lindsay in 1966 will not seek another term.
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New York
Theodore R. Kupferman
John V. Lindsay
Manhattan
Kupferman
Amherst
Mass
United States
Robert C. Wood
Housing and Urban Development
University of Massachusetts
Wood
Congress
Portland
Ore
Jaycees
Altadena
Calif
TV Time Previews Weekend Big Shows
Television time previews list ABC NBC and CBS offerings for evening viewers. The Avengers episode introduces Tara King as partner after Emma Peel reports her husband's survival, while Harlow biopic and Bob Hope Show with guests anchor the night. A Jack Benny Carnival Nights special features top guest stars and variety acts.
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ABC
the Avengers
Emma Peel
Amazon Jungles
John Steed
Tara King
Linda Thorson
NBC
Jack Benny
Lucille Ball
Johnny Carson
Ben Blue
Paul Revere
The
Raiders
India Rubber Man
Bob Hope
Danny Thomas
Dean Martin
the Smothers Brothers
George Burns
Don Drysdale
Governor opposes Hawaii hotel room tax
Honolulu Hawaii Governor John A Burns opposed a hotel room tax saying the state should not single out tourists for taxation. He noted tourists already pay excise taxes on retail purchases and warned the move would be dangerous.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
John A. Burns
Burns
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