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Feb. 14, 1968 - Riddle of Arthur - the TV cat: where is Arthur, the white cat star of TV pet food commercials? Actor Toneys manning. who claims to own Arthur, says the cat has been give political asylum by the Russian Embassy in London. The Russian embassy said last night they knew nothing of the whereabouts of Arthur. In the high court yesterday, Mr. Justice cusack gated an ex prate application by spillers, the cat food firm, for an order that Mr. Manning must not remove the cat from the f court's jurisdiction or harm it. The order is effective until next Tuesday. Mr. Manning, of Sylvester road, east finchley, began the legal tussle over arthur by issuing a write against spillers, claiming the returns of the cat, , 000 damages and an injunction over a television commercial. On Fen 6 he obtain judgment because spillers did not enter a defense and next day was given an order for possession of Arthur. Mr. Manning said that last Saturday night he asked a diplomat leaving the Russian embassy if he would give political asylum to a cat. At first he lagged, but when i explained, he agreed to look after the cat. photo shows Arthur - the famous white cat star of TV pet food commercials

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