Disney Still Succeeds in TV and Movies, Walt’s Vision Endures
Hollywood AP reports Walt Disney’s legacy remains strong as The Wonderful World of Disney leads with a 23 Nielsen rating and 3.9 percent share. Executives Carol Walker and Ron Miller discuss planning and funding, noting films like Merlin Jones and Davy Crockett boosted profits and brand promotion across TV and theatrical releases.
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John Wayne recalls scar tied to name Marion
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New Year Thoughts on Culture and Censorship
A reflective note laments the year’s raucous press and film culture, predicts nudity and obscenity in films and TV, regrets poor taste in art, and foresees a future trend toward cleaner entertainment while urging readers to have a Happy New Year and keep it clean.
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NBC negotiates with Joe McGinnis to replace Huntley
NBC is negotiating with Joe McGinnis author of The Selling of the President to replace Chet Huntley on the Huntley Brinkley News Report. Huntley plans to leave in early 1970. McGinnis is a former Philadelphia Inquirer columnist who traveled with Nixon campaigners and wrote a best selling nonfiction book.
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Movie Timetable Capitol and Pittsfield Drive-In
Capitol shows On Her Majesty's Secret Service at 6:50 and 8:55 with 2:00 matinees. Palace presents Swiss Family Robinson at 15:00, 4:50, 8:40 and Never a Dull Moment at 3:00 and 6:00. Pittsfield Drive-In open weekends with listed showings. West Springfield Cinema 1 offers John and Mary and His Majesty's Service with multiple daily times and weekend variations.
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