Joey Bishop credits 39 week contract for his show survival
Hollywood comedian Joey Bishop credits a 39 week ABC contract extension into fall 1969 with keeping his late night program on the air. He recalls a slow start, hostile reviews, and a network strike, yet momentum grew as ratings improved and a charity episode boosted ticket sales dramatically.
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Barnard President Seeks Parental View on Linda LeClair Case
NEW YORK AP The Barnard College president asked Linda LeClair's parents to declare whether their daughter is an emancipated minor or in fact and to state their stance on parental responsibilities and college expectations. Linda, 20, has not attended classes for three weeks after admitting housing rule violations for living off campus with boyfriend Peter Behr, 20. A student faculty panel recommended losing privileges but not expulsion. Linda has not formally left school and Behr contends he may face a prison term for returning a stolen draft card last year.
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Avon Women to Hair Club's 30th Year Celebration
The Avon Research Club marks its 30th anniversary with a dinner dance at 6 30 p.m. next Saturday in the Aquamarine Dining Room on Miller Road. Organized January 1938 with 35 members, it now lists 25 members with one charter member still active. The women's club pursues educational aims and has recent reports on moon projects biographies of famous people and reviews of best sellers. First president was Mrs. Fredricka Wolford. the initial program covered a brief history of Cuba at Mrs. Tayler Smith's home.
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Opening of Mexico cattle exhibit features 900 pound Hereford gift
U S Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman wears a Mexican hat at Mexico City's cattle exhibit opening. He presents a 900 pound Hereford bull sent by President Johnson to Mexico's President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz. AP photo. Tony Curtis wedding license canceled as judge deems Mexican divorce invalid. Curtis, 41, wed 23-year-old Leslie Allen after a quickie divorce from Christine Kaufman. Curtis had been married to Janet Leigh. LT. Buddy Allgood, 21, of Columbus, Ga., ran a mile in eight and a half minutes, despite an artificial leg after losing one in Vietnam.
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Area PTA News and Local Meetings
BROWNHELM The Par ent-Teacher Association meets Monday at 8 p.m. in the school with guest speaker Marior Hamiri an exchange student from Bolivia. MILAN The Milan PTA meets Monday traveling to Sandusky High School for a planetarium show at 7 p.m. contact Mrs Walter Hanchak or Mrs Gerald Likes for transport. NEW LONDON The Mapleton Booster Club hosts a game night May 4 at 8 p.m. with ecards table games prizes and gate refreshment. proceeds retire debt on the athletic field.
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Huntington Drive for Cancer Crusade Opens Fund Drive
Volunteers will solicit funds through Tuesday for the 1968 Cancer Crusade in Huntington. Mrs. Louis Wilson chairs the drive with captains including Mrs. Melvin Neff Jr., Mrs. Richard Twing, Mrs. Albert Patton, Mrs. Wilbur Kelsey, Mrs. James Rollin, Mrs. Junior Simonson, Mrs. Robert Campbell and Mrs. Raymond Rosecrans.
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Exotic menus at Explorers Club dinner prompt daring tasting
The Explorers Club in New York hosts an exotic hors d oeuvres buffet featuring iguana, polar bear and other unusual dishes prepared by chef Cleophus Griffin. Members learn about monkey, boa constrictor and yak as part of a tradition of foreign cuisine at safari dinners.
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Curios Labeled Dishonestly As Indian Goods Warned
The Federal Trade Commission warns that imported and machine made curios and souvenirs are misrepresented as genuine American Indian handiworks. New regulation restricts use of terms like Indian made Indian and American Indian to authentic goods.
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Court upholds Ferguson Act in county worker dismissals
Judge Fred J. Shoemaker of Franklin County Common Pleas Court ruled the Ferguson Act constitutional in a case involving the dismissal of 128 county employees after a strike at the county home and Alum Crest Hospital. The act bans public employee strikes.
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