Cooper Iowa Ponders Johnny Carson For Centennial Resident
The tiny town of Cooper invites Johnny Carson as a potential 51st resident for its July 11 centennial. Ninety applications arrive after a Tonight Show appearance, including Danny Thomas, Henry Winkler, Fran Tarkenton and Lady Bird Johnson. The winner receives perks a burial plot, tennis pass, fishing rights, and a farm stay with chores.
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Abbie Hoffman shifts to anti heroin activism from prison
Abbie Hoffman, 44, says he will use his celebrity status to fight heroin addiction as he serves a three year sentence for selling cocaine. He began work release at Veritas Therapeutic Community drug clinic after turning himself in following years as a fugitive. He urges others with cultural influence to join an anti heroin advertising campaign.
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Fonda Denied Visas in South Africa Visitors Welcome in Lesotho
Actress Jane Fonda Tom Hayden and their two children were refused entry by South African officials upon arriving in Johannesburg to speak at a university. The couple, who entered with a VIP welcome in Lesotho, argued the denial blocked dialogue.
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Services set for Hal Block Chicago
Services for Hal Block a original What’s My Line panelist will be held Friday in Chicago. Block 67 died Tuesday in Edgewater Hospital cause of death not disclosed. Comedy writer for Milton Berle Bob Hope and Dean Martin also hosted a WGN TV show in Chicago. Block UC Chicago track captain and humor magazine editor survived by two sisters.
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Horoscope forecasts for Friday June 19 by Bernice Bede Osol
Gemini warns hard work increases luck but avoid relying on luck. Cancer advises timely reconciliation with a mate. Leo coworkers cooperate if you explain your methods. Virgo notes ideas may look good but falter in practice. Libra pact on collective security may diverge elsewhere. Scorpio urges letting go of grudges. Sagittarius rewards may come from a new source despite a delayed flow. Capricorn favors choosing relationships over self-interest. Aquarius urges discarding failing methods for a new approach. Pisces warns against managing others' duties. Aries anticipates opposition to goals. Taurus suggests seeking advice when blocked. Newspaper Enterprise Assn.
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