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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1967
Page
5
Betty Canary notes a change in games as marbles jacks and street corner play fade. Children now learn to Play Like with simple dress up and School on summer days while imaginations turn toward monsters and neighborhood scenes.
Children create pretend adventures as Babs Cissy and Sharon chase, while Jimmy the monster tries to catch them. The girls argue rules and pretend shopping prompts, with Arlene and Bobby observing coffee conversations and a car trip for a new pair of shoes.
A surprise bridal shower for Miss Rita Belanger was hosted by her mother at the family home in Biddeford. Guests and displayed trousseau were arranged by relatives and friends including Mrs. Raymond Dube and Miss Marguerite Cote among many others.
Hollywood AP reports film editors receive warmth and respect from industry insiders. Tom McCarthy notes editors shape scenes flowing as one continuous action through expert cuts. Ralph Winters, Oscar winner for BenHur, explains editors craft shock and pace by blending shots like writing with scissors.
Gov. Ronald Reagan is scheduled for minor surgery in Santa Monica to remove small bladder stones. The operation follows a yearly physical and was arranged by his doctor Dr. John Sharpe. He is readmitted to St. John’s Hospital and is expected to stay about a week.
Two Guns Arizona readies a postal service reopening 41 years after the slaying of Postmaster Earl Cundiff. Mayor Ben Dreher and Postmaster E H Husband will officiate opening ceremonies as the Post Office resumes operations in Two Guns, located 33 miles east of Flagstaff.
Steinkamp explains she does not associate with actors because they seek constant close-ups. She notes the challenge of delivering a close-up when it is not feasible in a scene. The remark highlights tensions between directors and performers over camera focus.
Minnesota becomes the 44th state to levy an eight percent sales tax on most retail purchases with exemptions for groceries clothing prescriptions and services. The measure is projected to raise about 160 million dollars.
Dr. Thomas H Curry dean of the University of Maine joins the National Research Council in Washington. He resigns to become director of Resident Research Associateship Programs and will leave August 31 for the office of Scientific Personnel.
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