Walter Brennan Says Working Is His Hobby At 73
Actor Walter Brennan 73 enjoys continual work after 46 years in film and TV. He lives on an Moorpark ranch with 11 acres of grapefruit trees and a wife of 47 years, Ruth. Brennan promotes health and family while balancing projects at Paramount and on his cattle ranch, sharing reflections on his film career and awards.
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Walter Brennan
Gene Handsaker
Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Undertaker
Pooch
Paramount Studio
Brennan
Walter
Ruth
Joseph
Ore
Mike
New England
Swampscott
Mass
France
Kentucky
Sergeant York
Real McCoys
Legionnaires Gather for 49th Virginia Convention
The Virginia American Legion holds its 49th annual state convention in Roanoke Thursday through Sunday with about 1000 members and wives. Speakers include U S Senator Harry F Byrd Jr Dan Daniel and Eldon James. Dan Daniel delivers Friday keynote. James speaks Saturday. Byrd addresses Saturday night on foreign policy. Department commander nominee is Thomas J Gear. retiring commander Wilbur L Gray Jr. elected Sunday morning. Australia’s dingo note closes the piece.
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Roanoke
Virginia Department of the American Legion
U.S. Sen
Harry F. Byrd Jr
D-Va
National Legion
Del
W. C
Dan’’ Daniel
Danville
Eldon James
Hampton
Daniel
James
Byrd
Senate Armed Forces Committee
U.S
Thomas J. Gear
Wilbur L. Gray Jr
Fredericksburg
Mississippi Gubernatorial Race Centers on Democratic Nominees
In Jackson and across the state seven candidates campaign under the Mississippi Democrat label led by ex Gov Ross Barnett John Bell Williams William Winter Bill Waller Jimmy Swan Vernon Brown and C L McKinley as Republicans field their candidate Ruchel Philipps eyes the general election Barnett to defend segregation era headlines Williams Winter Waller and Brown spar over states rights taxes and liberal charges Winter leads in fundraising while Swan garners ultraconservative support Brown runs a low profile campaign and McKinley has yet to appear at major rallies.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Sullivan's Hollow
Piney Ridge
Kennedy
Washington
Missis
Sippi
Ross R. Barnett
John Bell
Williams
William Winter
Bill Waller
Jimmy Swan
Vernon Brown
C.L. McKinley
Ruchel Philipps
Paul B. Johnson Jr
Ross Barnett
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Barnett
John Bell Williams
Robert F. Kennedy
Meredith
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Winter
Grenada
Hattiesburg
Gulf Coast
De Gaulle Sparks Protests in Canada With Quebec Rally
In Montreal Charles de Gaulle sparked protests with a Quebec separatist rallying cry Vive le Quebec libre. The incident drew angry telegrams and calls to radio stations as Prime Minister Pearson sought a transcript and a review of plans amid calls of intrusion in Canada’s domestic affairs. De Gaulle’s visit included Expo 67 France Day and a motor tour from Quebec City to Montreal.
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Montreal
Charles de Gaulle
Canada
Quebec
Lester B. Pearson
de Gaulle
Pearson
Ottawa
John Diefenbaker
France
Quebec City
West Virginia Prison Escapees Recaptured Near Virginia
Three WV prison escapees unarmed and exhausted were captured with no resistance by state and Alleghany County authorities after crossing into Virginia on foot from a Sweet Springs geriatrics home work detail. All inmates of Huttonsville prison. Robert Neale 21, Ronald Peters 24, David Donnelly 25 jailed for grand larceny. Neale captured about 11 am near Virginia 18. Peters and Donnelly found about 3 1/4 hours later near Virginia 311.
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Covington
West Virginia
Alleghany
Virginia
Sweet Springs
W. Va
Huttonsville
Robert Sherman Neale
Here
Ronald Ray Peters
David Donnelly
Richmond man to be arraigned on tax filing charges
Clarence B. Williams a retired Petersburg automobile dealer will be arraigned in U S District Court in Richmond on September 5 for four counts of failing to file federal income tax returns. The IRS says Williams reported a total gross income of 38785 28 for 1961 through 1964 the years cited in the charges.
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Richmond
Clarence B. Williams
Petersburg
U.S
Internal Revenue Service
Williams
Education Board Eyes Changes to State Department of Education
The Virginia State Board of Education enters day two of its three day session in Williamsburg with signals it may overhaul the State Department of Education. A plan to reorganize the central office includes creating an assistant superintendent for school evaluation and may involve larger school divisions and new accreditation and evaluation teams. Funding for the teams would require legislative approval.
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Williamsburg
State Board of Education
State Department of Education
Godwin
Woodrow Wilkerson
Igov
Colgate W. Darden Jr
Norfolk
General Assembly
Virginia
Darden
SDE
Broyhill Targets UPO Appointment as Agitator
Rep. Joel Broyhill attacks Washington UPO payroll for Marion Barry and Rufus Mayfield naming them agitators. He decries $50 daily pay as taxpayer funded bribery and calls for abolishing the agency after criticizing its poverty program and results.
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Washington
United Planning Organization
U.P.O
Joel T. Broyhill
R-Va
Barry
Rufus
Catfish
Mayfield
Broyhill
U.P. O
Virginia
WAVA
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Calvert City
Kentucky Lake
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Office of Economic Opportunity
Maryland
Marion Barry
Nationwide
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co
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Columbus
Ohio
Nationwide Insurance Agents
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Braddock St
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