Entertainment headlines swirl around TV stars and film industry moves
The week spilled rumors and deals across Broadway and Hollywood. LaWanda Page signs a long term ABC series in 1978 while remaining on Sanford show. Harold Pinter and Lady Antonia Fraser face eviction in London. Exorcist II budget and June 17 release loom for Warner. Dick Gregory touts Formula 4-X nutrition at 50 cents a day. Tony Curtis critiques Fitzgerald as a chancellor of chutzpah.
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Redd Roxx
LaWanda Page
Sanford & Son
LaWanda
Abc-Tv
FCC
Connors- Nastase
Jimmy
Nasty
Harold Pinter
Antonia Fraser
London
Yolande Turner
Yolande
Peter Finch
N. Y
Warner Execs
Stepin Fetchit
H’wood Screen Actors Guild
Dick Gregory
Equatorial
Nigeria
Girl Scout Camps Brace For Security After Slayings
Following the Oklahoma camp murders of three scouts, Girl Scout leaders tighten security and field parent calls. Merle Neal, Mid-Continent Council director, reports few cancellations while emphasizing reassurance and ongoing measures. Police support confirms continued safety in camp as 1,000 plus girls prepare for summer programs.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Merle Neal
Mid-Continent
Police Department
Broadway Limited Celebrates Birthday on Aging Rails
A nostalgic party marks the Broadway Limited 75th anniversary as it returns to Chicago late after a New York departure. The train shows signs of aging despite attentive service and fresh dining, with young sailors among the fare payers. track deterioration hampers punctuality.
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Broadway Limited
Chicago
Union Station
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Uncle Sam
New York Central
20Th Century Limited
Amtrak
Robert Schoeller
Monroe Craft Festival Opens with 50 Craftsmen
The Second Annual Monroe County Arts and Crafts Fair begins at the Peterstown Athletic Field and runs Friday to Sunday. About 50 exhibitors including silversmiths potters and weavers offer demonstrations and sales with food 4 H ice cream and entertainment. Admission 1 for adults 50 cents for ages seven to sixteen.
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Monroe County
Peterstown
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Allen Jr
Monroe County Arts and Crafts Fair Association
Mountain Rifle Group
TV Schedule Snapshot With Classic 70s Lineup
A dense listing of daytime and prime time programs across CBS and NBC stations noting shows from 700 Club to The Tonight Show era. It includes headlines like Sesame Street Bozo’s Big Top and news blocks, with multiple soaps and game shows sprinkled through the day.
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West Virginia
Tristate
America
CBS News
Sesame Street
A.M. Bozo
Dinah
Andy Griffith
Donahue
Kathryn Willis
Lilias
Sanford and Son
Lucy
Mike Douglas
QDO
Goren Bridge by Charles Goren and Omar Sharif 1977
A Chicago Tribune bridge analysis recounts a four heart contract where West led clubs, declarer ruffed, and six trump tricks plus four spades were claimed. North corrects South on bidding, while East and West debate discards and shifts. The piece ends with an offer for Goren Doubles booklet.
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West
Fast
Declarer
East
North
South
Health Cards Review and New Payment System Initiated
United Mine Workers Health and Retirement Funds urge beneficiaries to review their Health Services Cards and report changes to the Richlands Field Service Office. A new computerized system will pay providers only after complete eligibility data is loaded, with cards required at every health care visit. The Richlands office at Gateway Shopping Center, VA, can be reached at 964-2538. A Boston ordinance from 1900 forbids automobile entry to city parks from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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United Mine Workers Health and Retirement Funds
Local Funds Field Service
Hillel Liebert
Richlands
UMWA
Gateway Shopping Center
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Rockford Files
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V.P., Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc
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van Morrison
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Dick Haymes
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