Gambit Is Another Light Crime Story
Nadine Subotnik presents a light crime tale featuring clever twists and a playful mood. The narrative centers on a small caper with witty banter and a charming cast navigating petty schemes and daring disguises.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1967
Page
5
Nadine Subotnik presents a light crime tale featuring clever twists and a playful mood. The narrative centers on a small caper with witty banter and a charming cast navigating petty schemes and daring disguises.
Shirley MacLaine and Michael Caine star in Gambit a color Hong Kong and Middle East caper about stealing a sculpted likeness of an emperor. The plot centers on a plan to distract and switch the statue with a double while facing a high tech alarm. The film blends suspense romance and wry twists with exotic costumes andoutrun.
A cheeky LAFF A DAY segment features Herbert Lom delivering a suave performance as the affluent treasure owner. The cast includes typical Oriental good guys and bad guys, aligning with the playful yet archetypal character mix.
DES MOINES AP Here is the status of major measures in the Iowa legislature. SJR11 Home rule amendment to Iowa Constitution passed by senate pending in house. SJR8 Constitutional amendment first approved 1965 reapportionment passed by senate on house calendar. HJR4 Constitutional amendment to reapportion legislature on house calendar. SJR12 Constitutional amendment to require each legislator elected from separate district passed by senate pending in House. SJR13 To ratify an amendment on presidential succession clarifying procedure passed by senate pending in house.
Supt. George S. Lee reports the city waterworks pumped 411.4 million gallons in December at 13.27 million daily average. Electric use totaled 530 thousand kilowatt hours, with hardness 18 grains per gallon for raw water and 4.96 grains after treatment. Receipts reached 208,695.60 while expenditures were 221,313.73, starting balance 88,970.95 ending 76,352.82. Permanent improvements included 90,766.24 with 51,000.18 for a new administration building.
KCRG TV channel 9 presents a 30 minute discussion on the Tuesday bus referendum at 7 p.m. Mayor Bob Johnson and MAC chairman Dean Wagner will face questions from KCRG and The Gazette reporters.
The Los Angeles magistrate heard Mickey Rooney seek annulment of his sixth marriage while claiming he cannot pay the $845 monthly support requested by wife Margaret Lane Rooney. Rooney, 45, said he is deeply in debt and earns about $1,000 a month with a film company, citing back taxes and prior alimony and child support debts.
Paramount Gambit shows at 1 40, 3 40, 5 40, 7 40, 9 40 with shorts at 1 30 and 3 25. Murderers Row in Iowa plays 1 40 3 45 5 50 7 55 10 with shorts at 1 30 3 35 5 40 7 45 9 50. The King and I in World runs 1 25 4 6 30 9 5 shorts at 1 15 3 45 6 20 8 55. Doctor Zhivago at Times. Marion Batman at 1 15 5 25 9 35 Smoky at 3 20 7 30.
Congressman Culver announced a $33,100 child nutrition act pilot grant will fund free breakfasts at Tyler and Harrison schools in Cedar Rapids, with 15 cent paid breakfasts for others. The program, run as a semester trial, uses federal surplus and state funds with reimbursement for free meals.
At a Masonic Temple Association meeting in Strawberry Point officers were elected. Dean Stegen was named president, Ron Knutson vice president, and Jacob Sollberger secretary-treasurer.
Wendell L. Oliver elected president of the executive council of the uniformed units at El Kahir Shrine temple succeeding Lester C. McWhinney. Oliver is a Collins Radio Co. quality control engineer and member of Crescent lodge Scottish Rite York Rite Iowa City Shrine club and Camel Riders club vice president.
Secretary Freeman called for a national food budget to align farm production with demand. He advocated using crop adjustment programs and potential improvements to prevent overproduction and economic chaos, stressing continued cooperation among farmers, trade, business, and government.
Freeman called for a balance between supplies and demand and rapid productivity gains to keep agriculture strong. He spoke at a southwest agricultural forum as some groups in agriculture and Congress seek to end farm programs, arguing controls are no longer needed given current surpluses.
Rising global food demand coincides with the disappearance of incentives or advantages once noted as plusses, signaling potential shifts in supply strategies and policy focus for producers and governments.
The What Cheer Saddle Club Inc elected officers with Chuck Kiner as president Phil Sanders as vice president Kathy Kiner as treasurer Audrey Goldsmith as secretary and Phil Sanders and Floyd Garrett as directors.
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