Duffy review paints Coburn film as cinema of the ridiculous
A scathing cinema review condemns Duffy starring James Coburn James Fox James Mason and Susannah York as a poorly made vehicle film. It attacks the hipster plot its overbearing jazz score and Coburns unconvincing hero persona labeling the film both artless and tedious. Also noted are thieves foiled after making noise while tunneling for a $3.2 million warehouse heist.
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Unparalleled Growth Cited by Boston Bank
First National Bank of Boston reports New England 1968 growth eighth year, slower than 1965 66 while unemployment stays historically low. New Hampshire Vermont Maine see tight labor markets. Massachusetts near national average. Personal income near 8 percent 1967, real take home about half. 1969 outlook remains high prosperity with sector variability.
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Maj Kuchesky Joins University of Alabama Staff
Maj Martin Kuchesky has joined the University of Alabama instructor group in Tuscaloosa. He previously attended the Infantry Officers Advance Course at Fort Benning, is a Siena College ROTC graduate, and hails from Troy New York with wife Patricia now residing in Tuscaloosa.
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Economist John V. Ford Retires From State Post
Vermont Employment Security honors John V. Ford retiring director of unemployment compensation after 20 years of service. Ford joined the department in 1949 after roles in industrial development and price stabilization. He taught economics at Norwich University for 18 years and resides in Northfield with wife Marjorie and three children.
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Two New Englanders Named Pulitzer Jurors
Two New England editors were named among more than 40 Pulitzer Prize journalism jurors. Lawrence K. Miller of The Berkshire Eagle in Pittsfield Massachusetts and Courtney R. Sheldon of The Christian Science Monitor in Boston join the panel to screen nominees for nine categories from 1968 work. The Feb 1 nominations deadline precedes the May 5 prize announcements by Columbia University trustees.
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