Celebrity News Roundup From Leonard Lyons Column
A sweeping ledger of 1968 entertainment and political highlights. Sirhan Sirhan identified in Los Angeles prompts UN action to protect a Jordanian delegate. Film deals, casting notes, and upcoming stage projects span Bergdorf’s barber shop to Plaza routines. Badges, visas, and royal mentions mingle with political cautions from Hoover to King.
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Leonard Lyons
Sirhan Sirhan
Los Angeles
Ambassador Goldberg
Matt Crowley
Curt Jurgens
Plaza
Vienna
Bergdorf’s
Josephine Baker
Paris
RFK Funneral
Martin Luther King Jr
le Cote Basque
Hoover
King
RFK
Dustin Hoffman
Houstons
Astrodome
Princess Grace of Monaco
Arlington
Garson Kanin
Las Vegas
Caesars Palace
Iowa Wesleyan
Bean Franklin H. Littell
Louis Nizer
Nizer
George Ball
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