Battle of the Bulge hailed as top war film in wide release
The Battle of the Bulge stars Henry Fonda and Robert Shaw in a Warner Brothers production released after Cinerama. The film covers the 1944 Ardennes battle with an Am Allied and Nazi view, features a large cast including Dana Andrews Robert Ryan and Hans Christian Blech, and includes Pier Angeli and Barbara Werle in minor roles. It emphasizes spirit over exact history and quotes Gen. McAuliffe’s Nuts.
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Why They Become So Small and Get Tiny
A fragment notes why certain objects stay small and appear miniature. The text hints at scale, growth limits, and possible biological or physical constraints affecting size. It remains unclear without fuller context.
RAF Admits Sinatra Landing Was a Mistake
LONDON. The RAF acknowledged an error in allowing the Sinatra Mia Farrow private jet to land at Northolt beyond the city. Undersecretary Merlyn Rees said civil planes up to 12 500 pounds could land at many fields, but the Sinatra plane exceeded the limit and the Northolt commander did not know its passengers.
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Middleton the versatile actor known for villain roles
Hollywood veteran Robert Middleton, 6 1 and 290 pounds, draws on 2000 performances across radio, TV, theater and film. He plays ruthless ranchers and nasty neighbors in various projects while enjoying archery photography and carving gunstocks at home in Encino.
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Kansas truck driver killed in train collision near Iowa town
A semitrailer carrying aluminum siding crashed into the engine of a 20 car Burlington freight train near the western Iowa town last night. R. L. Carpenter, Jr., 35, of Troy, Kansas, was killed.
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Theater Time Listings Include Multiple Films and Showtimes
Community theater presents Never Too Late at 8 30. Paramount shows A Fine Madness with multiple daily starts. Shorts shown between features. Friday matinee features Lost Command and Battle of the Bulge in Iowa. World offers Glass Bottom Boat with shorts and Sound of Music teasing. Marion screens Nevada Smith and shorts. Drive In shows Paradise Hawaiian Style and Johnny Reno. Twix Town presents Naked Prey and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance with late nights.
Boyd Raeburn Leader of Progressive Jazz Band Dies
Boyd A. Raeburn, head of a leading progressive jazz unit after World War II, died Tuesday in Lafayette Louisiana at age 52. He guided one of the era’s top ensembles and influenced postwar jazz groups.
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Old Met Opera Can't Be Saved
New York AP reports the old Met Opera House corporation says there is little chance of saving the building. The Metropolitan Opera Company will open next season at its new Lincoln Center home and will refund money collected to oppose demolition.
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Peyton Place clash as Ann Howard faces Hannah Cord
Ann Howard confronts Hannah Cord with truth in a dramatic moment on Peyton Place. The confrontation airs at 8 30 PM Thursday on Channel 9.
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Lennon Quote Sparks Nationwide Beatles Boycott
Walter Shenson defends the Beatles amid U S radio bans sparked by Lennons remark about Christianity. Dozens of stations end Beatles records while others pause to verify quotes, with Bonfires planned and public support rising in many markets.
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Lenny Bruce Dead at 40 in Hollywood Hills
Hollywood police say comedian Lenny Bruce, famed for off color material, was found dead in his Hollywood Hills home with narcotics paraphernalia nearby. Coroner cites narcotics as probable cause. autopsy pending. Bruce, 40, had a long history of legal trouble for obscenity and drug offenses.
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