Heat Of Night comes to Brunson Theater next week
Sparta Mississippi hosts the film In the Heat of the Night about racism and crime. Sidney Poitier plays Virgil Tibbs, aided by Rod Steiger’s Chief Gillespie. The drama follows prejudice, professional respect, and evolving tolerance as the investigation unfolds.
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Brunson Theater
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Philadelphia, Pa
Philadelphia
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Rod Steiger
Porter
Steiger
Virgil
Half hour TV gives way to longer shows in viewers taste
The Sun's TeleScope notes a shift toward longer programs as the public leans to hour long or 90 minute shows. Comedy remains strong with Bewitched and That Girl leading, while CBS NBC and ABC juggle Cimarron Strip Daniel Boone and Antagonist films to attract audiences. Joe Friday faces a Thursday night burglary shooting probe as a slug is recovered during the final break.
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Crosby plans new high school complex on Lindstrom Runneburg site
Crosby School Board accepts a 16 acre land gift from E C Runneberg and secures options on 53 more acres for a proposed junior senior high complex at Lindstrom and Runneburg. A bond issue of 42.75 million may be proposed for land purchase and construction, excluding a new junior high.
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Golfers robbed by gunman on Lincoln Park fairway
Three players at Lincoln Park Golf Course report a robber on the 5th fairway who pulled a gun and took 77 dollars from them. The incident disrupted play for the rest of the round. A separate note mentions young seals born on land and learning to swim.
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