Oscar Possibilities Show 1968 Not a Great Year
AP report notes the Oscar race begins as trade papers push ads for free viewings before the Dec 31 deadline. It lists contenders for best picture and major categories and flags The Lion in Winter as an early leader with actors and directors like OToole, Matthau, Robertson, Streisand, and Kubrick among top contenders.
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Hollywood
Academy
Isadora
Oliver
the Sea
Anthony Quinn
Tony Curtis
Peter O'Toole
Jack Albertson
Walter Matthau
Jack Lemmon
Cliff Robertson
Charly
Lee Marvin
Toshiro Mifune
Rod Steiger
Ron Moody
Rine Hepburn
Joanne Woodward
Rachel
Barbra Streisand
Mia Farrow
Patricia Neal
Vanessa Redgrave
Beryl Reid
Susannah York
George
Anne Heywood
the Fox
Julie Andrews
Joanna Shimkus
Cita
Anthony Harvey
Paul Newman
William Wyler
Stanley Kubrick
Carol Reed
Hollywood insight and Micronesia aid hints from Lee Marvin
NEA columnist Dick Kleiner shares Lee Marvin on Paint Your Wagon set and plans to aid Micronesia. Marvin discusses fishing, a home plumbing diagram, and using a boat to help islanders start commercial fishing while preferring a measured path to modernization.
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Dick Kleiner
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NEA
Lee Marvin
Paramount
Lee
Micronesia
Logan Demands Preview to Improve Camelot Style
Hollywood columnist HAL BOYLE reports Josh Logan pressing for a preview of his forthcoming film to avoid past cutting-room regrets. The piece recounts Logan's frustration with Camelot and includes anecdotes from co star Walston about obtaining an authentic Cornish accent.
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Clint
Eastwoods
Hollywood
Ray Walston
Josh Gozan
Ray
Josh Logan
Logan
NEA
Jack Warner
Walston
Surviving Mt Tabor Trek After Night Storm
Twenty high school hikers and two teachers from Shenendown High School El Nora New York were stranded on Mt Tabor overnight after a rain turned to a blizzard. They sheltered in a lean-to keeping warm by fire and song. Two girls Janice Naylor and Virginia Morton suffered frostbite.
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Mt. Tabor
Hiking Club
Shenendown High School
Elnora
N.Y
Janice Naylor
Virginia Morton
Granger
Lynn Focht
Polar bears roam across borders complicating protection
Polar bears often cross national boundaries making protection efforts harder. Wildlife researchers emphasize the challenges of coordinating cross border conservation and monitoring for these Arctic predators.
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