Lily Tomlin recalls unused sketch and network snub
Lily Tomlin spoke at a Women’s school symposium about her favorite unaired sketch a suburban housewife confronting a war in her yard. She recalled network reluctance and a joke about the Vietnam era, noting Hollywood’s corrupting influence. Former Rep Wayne Hays weighs a political comeback by December amid past scandal.
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Ford shoots hole in one in Memphis Classic pro am
Former President Ford, an 18 handicap golfer, aced a hole in Wednesday’s Danny Thomas Memphis Classic pro am. Minnesota Governor Rudy Perpich hosts open houses to promote amity but this week’s event was a bust. In the receiving line, Steve Wabanich in a wheelchair lit a cigarette while Nancy Leighton confronted him over the Clean Indoor Air Act, tossing lemonade in his face. Police threats were discussed but likely dropped after Perpich intervention.
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Waring’s 77th Birthday Honored in Harrisburg Office
Band leader Fred Waring turns 77 as Gov. Milton Shapp hosts a ceremony in Harrisburg. Mamie Eisenhower attends the celebration, joining others who paid tribute to Waring on his birthday Wednesday.
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National Spelling Bee Survives Tough First Day
Washington AP reports a record 94 contestants began the National Spelling Bee with 26 survivors from Wednesday’s rounds. Among them a 12 year old spelled through equivocate and osteosarcoma while another 26 year old faced quaran tine and anaphylaxis as seven rounds concluded.
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