Sex Is Secondary In Top Films And Books
HAL BOYLE argues sex loses box office pull as audiences favor wholesome themes. He notes top grossing films and long running best sellers emphasize adventure, religion, family life, comedy and romantic love, with classic titles and box office lists illustrating limited market for erotic material. He cites Variety data and NYT best sellers to illustrate enduring popularity of non-sexual narratives.
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Hal Boyle
New York
America
Babylon
Sodom
Gomorrah
Ami
Old Maid
Variety
The
Bible
Alamo
Rome
World
South Pacific
Earth
Gang
Navarone
Cinerama
New York Times
Harper Lee
Irving Stone
Michelangelo
Thieves Take Barbell To Exercise For Robbery
An assortment of clipped crime items from a historical page notes a Oakland bank robbery of 3681 dollars and a Reading Barbell Co break in attempted for better robbery prep. Other items include a Brooklyn assault on a woman, a hospital-saving father, and George the decoy bullock at Melbourne Abattoirs being made an honorary union member.
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Andrew Meisell
Associated Press
Oakland
Calif
United Bank of California
Reading
Kyria
Kos Tsapolis
George
Melbourne
Australia
Strikin
Buyers Look for Home Furnishings Sun Want Ads
Sun Want Ads seeks items to buy in home furnishings. Call 582-8234 day or night and tell what you want to sell. Report your household items for quick consideration and prompt pickup.
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Sun
DIAL
Demise Of Hathaways Is Reprieve For Jack Weston
Hollywood AP reports co star Jack Weston comments on The Hathaways ending noting a reprieve from critics and recalling his real estate days. Weston discusses reluctance about chimps as family characters and the show’s unstable reception. Peggy Cass and the Marquis family are referenced amid the decision to end the series.
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Hathaways
Jack Weston
Hollywood
Marquis
Peggy
Chimps
Weston
Ping
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Little Miss
Dixie Ruth
Sugar & Spice
the Flintstones
Gold & Glitters
Valentine
Grace Secction
Spelies
Hearts & Darts
Dolie
Mace Sonr Oon Valentine
Cehocolates
Ene Delors
Tg&y
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Market ST
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Ealy
Veal Cutletts
HOG Mall
Florida
Wubb
wLb
Tom
Carnation Milk
Vyx
Del-Hayven Black Penner
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