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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1968

Page

2

Humphrey Sits at U N Security Council in Place of Ill Wiggins

New York report notes Hubert Humphrey attended U N Security Council duty in place of the ailing Russell Wiggins during a Danish mission reception. He later offered a toast and delivered a speech praising the U N. The item also mentions Nixon related media, film projects, and entertainment notes.

New York Florida Hubert Humphrey Richard Nixon U.N HHH Security Council Russell Wiggins Humphrey Wiggins Denmark Borch The

Shirley MacLaine to Star with Clint Eastwood in Two Mules for Sister Sara

Shirley MacLaine will star opposite Clint Eastwood in Universal Pictures Two Mules for Sister Sara. Don Siegel to direct. film is set in 1870s Mexico and begins shooting in mid January.

New York Shirley MacLaine Clint Eastwood Universal Pictures Albert Maltz Mexico Don Siegel

Berle Stars In Gardner's The Goodbye People On Broadway

New York critics find Herb Gardner's The Goodbye People warm and funny at moments with Milton Berle delivering strong material. The play centers on a 70 plus Hungarian Jew who reopens his Coney Island hot dog stand as family dynamics complicate his comeback.

New York UPI Herb Gardner Milton Berle Berle Ethel Barrymore Theater Feuer Martin Gardner Coney Island Bob Dishy Brenda Vaccaro Jess Osuna Tony Lo Biano Sammy Smith David Hays William Glover Associated Press

Critics Praise Players but Call Play Stereotyped

Clive Barnes of the New York Times lauded the players while criticizing the work as not about people but about stereotypes for audiences.

Clive Barnes New York Times

DeSalvo Sues Over The Boston Strangler Film

Albert H. DeSalvo, who claimed to be the Boston Strangler, sues 20th Century Fox and Walter C. Reade Organization for 2 million dollars in damages. He alleges the film portrays him as vicious and depraved and disregards the truth, noting the murders of 13 women in eastern Massachusetts between 1962 and 1964, though no charges tied to the killings have been filed. He is serving a life term in Walpole State Prison on unrelated assault and robbery convictions.

Boston UPI Albert H. DeSalvo Boston Strangler Hollywood U.S DeSalvo 20Th Century-Fox Film Corp Walter C. Reade Thomas C. Troy Massachusetts Walpole State

Movie-Makers Are on Job

Hollywood reports ongoing film and TV production through the winter, with 51 features in production December through February and 45 TV films in production. Compared to last year, 18 features and 39 TV films were in progress at the same time, reflecting industry stability after California repealed the state inventory tax.

Hollywood Screen Actors Guild Jack L. Dales Motion Picture Producers Assn. of America Dales California

Movie Times for Wednesday at Paramount Iowa World Plaza Marion Collins Drive-In

The listings show showings for Lady in Cement at Paramount and Coogan's Bluff at Iowa with multiple daily start times and short subjects. World presents If He Hollers Let Him Go with several showtimes. 2001 A Space Odyssey at Times. Shalako at Plaza. A Time To Sing at Marion. Collins Drive-In closed except weekends.

Iowa Coogan Dana Wynter

Ethel Waters Life Story to Become Universal Film

Hollywood reports Universal Pictures will adapt Ethel Waters life story His Eye Is on the Sparrow into a movie. Producer Julian Blaustein will oversee production with writer Peter Feibleman handling the screenplay.

Ethel Waters Hollywood Universal Pictures Julian Blaustein Peter Feibleman Ithe

Beatles Are Still On Top As World’s Outstanding Vocal Group

London AP reports the Beatles were named the world’s outstanding vocal group for the fifth time since 1963 in a poll by Britain’s Musical Express. The Beach Boys trailed in the voting.

London Britain New Musical Express

Gottfried Wins George Jean Nathan Award for Drama Criticism

New York AP reports Martin Gottfried, drama critic for Women's Wear Daily, won the 1967 George Jean Nathan award for dramatic criticism for his book A Theater Divided The Postwar American Stage. The prize rose to 4500 dollars, and Gottfried, aged 35, is the tenth recipient.

NEW York Martin Gottfried Women’s Wear Daily Gottfried

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