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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1968

Page

3

Valenti Defends Violence in Movies Before White House Panel

Jack Valenti president of the Motion Picture Association of America testified before the Presidents commission on violence arguing that film violence has a justifiable place on screen. He urged focus on how violence is treated and said industry self regulation, including a new voluntary rating program, keeps harmful content in check while evidence of harm to children remains inconclusive.

Washington UPI President Commission On Violence Jack Valenti Motion Picture Association of America Valenti White House Johnson Commission United States

Helen Hayes to Teach Seminar at University of Illinois Chicago

Helen Hayes will teach a February seminar in play reading at the University of Illinois Chicago as distinguished professor of speech and theater. The 68 year old star, known as the First Lady of the American theater, was announced by Chancellor Norman A. Parker.

Chicago Helen Hayes University of Illinois In Miss Hayes First Lady of

Gladys Cooper Honored With Surprise 80th Birthday Party

In London Dame Gladys Cooper marked what she called another working day during a performance of Out of the Question when Robert Morley led a champagne kiss. A private party followed with relatives and friends to celebrate her 80th birthday.

London Gladys Cooper Robert Morley

Larry Storch Aims To Knock The Flying Nun From TV

Hollywood comedian Larry Storch prepares a new CBS series debuting January 9. He plays a con man aboard an unarmed ocean liner attempting to outwit the Flying Nun with wit and acting, citing his F Troop experience and a track record of nightclub stars succeeding on television.

Hollywood UPI Larry Storch Storch Larry Flying Nun

Cheryl Miller and Stan Shapiro wed in Hollywood Hills

Actress Cheryl Miller of Daktari and stockbroker Stan Shapiro wed in a ceremony where the bride wore a micromini backless white dress. They met on a blind date and plan a Caribbean and Lake Tahoe honeymoon before settling in the Hollywood Hills.

Los Angeles Cheryl Miller Stan Shapiro

Horse Johnson flop baffles Broadway critics at Belasco

Clive Barnes reports the Belasco première of The Sudden and Accidental Re Education of Horse Johnson as a disappointing evening. The play centers on Horse Johnson a warehouse worker who seeks world change but ends up conforming to a quiet life with his wife. Jack Klugman delivers his all amid a dreary staging and director George Morrison’s lackluster interpretation.

New York Belasco Horse Johnson Broadway Emerson Thoreau Byron Shelley Whitman Douglas Taylor Horse George Morrison Robert C. Mitchell

dull stage notes spark critics on opening night

Jack Gaver calls the script futile and uninspired while Douglas Watt says the matter is serious and not funny. William Glover labels the performance an appalling exercise in boredom.

Jack Gaver UPI William Glover

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