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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1964

Page

2

Flight from Ashiya fails despite star power

Yul Brynner Richard Widmark and George Chakiris lead a Daiei United Artists adventure about an Air Rescue Service crew rescuing Japanese survivors. The film shifts through flashbacks and dates, weakening momentum though Widmark and Shirley Knight deliver some memorable scenes.

Ashiya Yul Brynner Richard Widmark George Chakiris United Artists Rko-Iowa Theater Yul. Brynner Air Rescue Service Elliott Arnold Brynner Widmark Shirley Knight Suzy Parker Daniele Gaubert Chakiris

Parsons Books Many Stars for Festival 64

A galaxy of entertainment figures will headline Parsons College summer Festival 64 on campus. Eloise and Pat O'Brien, Dody Goodman, and Basil Rathbone lead four major stage productions from July 1 to August 23, with minor roles filled by students and local talent.

Fairfield Parsons College Pat O’brien Dody Goodman Basil Rathbone Eloise Eddie Bracken al- Jegro Parsons

Humphrey Receives Druggists' Man of the Year Award

Senator Hubert H Humphrey a registered pharmacist from Minnesota won the American druggists man of the year award on Wednesday.

Washington UPI Humphrey American Druggists

Rooney Uses Trust Fund to Pay Taxes Early

Los Angeles AP reports actor Mickey Rooney can withdraw 90000 from a 120000 trust fund to cover overdue federal and state income taxes. Judge Ben Koening ruled Rooney, 43, may access the funds now though the trusts were set to mature at age 60. The two similar funds were created in 1940 by Rooney’s mother.

Los Angeles Mickey Rooney Rooney Ben Koening

Alaskan Relief Fund total reaches 2656 dollars

The Linn County Red Cross reports 2656 dollars raised for Alaskan relief via Cedar Rapids efforts. Operation Anchorage contributed 1500 dollars under Young Republicans chair Lyle Shook. 1156 dollars were mailed or given to Red Cross HQ. 104 friendship boxes were shipped by Linn County High School Red Cross council, led by Liz Kane of Marion, containing educational, health, and recreation items.

Red Cross Cedar Rapids Anchorage Linn County Red The Young Republicans Lyle Shook Red Cross Council Liz Kane Marion

Theater Time and Movie Listings Summary

The page lists multiple cinema showings across brands Paramount RKO IOWA WORLD TIMES and local venues Marion C R Drive In and Twixt Town. Titles include Macbeth Captain Newman M D A Tiger Walks Flight from Ashiya Twice Told Tales How the West Was Won Lord of the Files Seven Days in May Pyro Thing without a Face Summer Holiday and shorts show times on various days with weekend closures at Twixt Town.

Paramount Captain Newman M.D Rko-Iowa Ashiya C.R

Lord of the Flies theater production review

A Times notice praises the modern para ble and nuclear age shocker Lord of the Flies. The piece details a group of boys stranded on a deserted island and the collapse of civilization as savagery rises, posing questions about innate humanity and civilization's hold.

Lord OF the Flies I Lopp James Aubrey Ton Chapmean Ren’ Iwin Hodgdon Auther Times

Nonprofessional Cast in Progressive Adaptation of Flies

A note on the staged adaptation of the novel on which The Flies is based, listing cast members as nonprofessional performers. James Aubrey plays Ralph, Tom Chapin is Jack, Hugh Edwards portrays Piggy, Roger Elwin plays Roger, and Tom Gaman portrays Simon, highlighting an effort toward realism through amateur actors.

Ralph Tom Chapin Jack Hugh Edwards Piggy Roger Elwin Roger Tom Gaman Simon

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