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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1960
Page
10
AP writer Cynthia Lowry reports Perry Mason actor Raymond Burr dedicates himself to the role while colleagues praise the show's portrayal of lawyers. Burr’s focus includes late-week appearances and readings from legal tomes as the fourth season prepares to air.
An Atlanta man was hospitalized after drinking a hot water and cleaning powder mixture mistaken for coffee at a downtown cafe. He received an antidote from the cafeteria manager Frances Schell and doctors said he suffered no serious effects.
In Baton Rouge the Democratic State Central Committee voted 51-49 to pledge Louisiana's 10 electors to the Kennedy Johnson national ticket. The meeting featured sharp clashes as supporters of an unpledged slate shifted toward the States Rights party amid partisan attacks on the national party.
A new push to inscribe Charlie Chaplin on Hollywood Boulevard stars faces earlier omissions and a court challenge by his son Charles Chaplin Jr. Furrier Sam Mannis calls for reconsideration and funds the effort, while project head Harry Sugarman notes Chaplin could be added later amid divided opinion. Chaplin Jr says the suit upholds moral principle and defends his father’s legacy.
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