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October 22, 1957: Paul V. Coates–Confidential File

October 22, 1957: Paul Coates follows up on a series of articles he wrote about the “mordida” suffered by American tourists in Mexico. Continue reading

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Charlton Heston, RIP

Oct. 28, 1956 Los Angeles Look at this! We had our religion writer Dan Thrapp interview Charlton Heston about his role as Moses in "The Ten Commandments." Fortunately, Thrapp was not from the "over a salad and mineral water at … Continue reading

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October 22, 1957: Paul V. Coates–Confidential File

October 22, 1957 A man once made the comment about Tijuana: “Pleasures are cheap there, but pain is cheaper.” And, for a long time, I felt the statement didn’t leave much to be disputed. Especially, as far as United States … Continue reading

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Forgotten actress burns to death

  May 14, 1957 Los Angeles Forlorn and alone, cast off by the industry that gave her fame, 74-year-old Dorothy Dale, forgotten star of the silent era, died when a gas heater set an old sofa on fire in her … Continue reading

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