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UPI Almanac for Saturday, June 2, 2012.
Experts question Cheetah death report
Animal experts are voicing their doubts that Cheetah, the chimpanzee who recently died in a Florida animal sanctuary, could have starred in early Tarzan films.
'Tarzan' co-star Cheetah the chimp dead at 80
Cheetah, the chimpanzee who starred in several Tarzan movies in the 1930s, has died of kidney failure, said the Suncoast Primate Sanctuary in Palm Harbor, Fla.
UPI Almanac for Monday, June 2, 2008.
Cheeta, Tarzan's chimpanzee sidekick in the movies, mostly enjoyed his time in Hollywood's limelight, excerpts from his ghost-written "autobiography" reveal.
UPI Almanac for Friday, Dec. 7, 2007.
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The son of the late Olympic swimmer and Tarzan actor Johnny Weissmuller, Johnny Weissmuller Jr., has died of liver cancer at age 65 in San Francisco.
The son of famed Olympic swimmer Johnny Weissmuller wants the champion's medals returned from the International Swimming Hall of Fame in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Roskos with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," participates in the annual Flags-In ceremony, May 23, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers place American flags in front of more than 260,000 gravestones in the cemetery in honor of Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietsch