Coming Home film review marks bitter Vietnam era critique
Gazette staff writer mic file reviews Coming Home directed by Hal Ashby, with Jon Voight Jane Fonda and Bruce Dern. The piece argues the 1978 film overstates antiwar messaging and overplays veteran suffering while misusing period songs and plot twists.
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Jane Fonda
Bruce Dern
Jerome Hellman
United Artists
Stage 3
Luke Martin
Sally Hyde
Vietnam
Bob
Electric Light Orchestra Opens Omaha Show With Space Ship
The Electric Light Orchestra arrived in Omaha to launch its 1978 U S tour. The 60 foot wide space ship stage prop costs over $300000, arrives in eight tractor trailers, and a 45 member crew takes 10 hours to assemble it.
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The
Electric Light Orchestra
Omaha
United States
Theater listings for Monday and Tuesday showings
Iowa Convoy Jungle Book Jaws 2 Grease End Heaven Can Wait Coming Home All Things Bright and Beautiful Bad News Bears in Japan The Cheap Detective Pete's Dragon The Boatniks They Call Me Trinity Shark's Treasure Sweater Girls Hollywood High Student Teacher Summer School Teacher Saturday Night Fever First Love Lipstick Hustle with matinee times and theater venues including Plaza Eastown Collins Twin West Twin East and Stage 1 through 4 indicating multiple films and schedule options for the days.
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Trinity
Twin West
Hollywood
Twin East
Want Ads Cost As Little As One Dollar A Day
Classifieds offer advertising space at a daily rate of one dollar, urging local residents to place notices or small ads. Readers are shown affordable options with flexible lengths for personal notices and goods for sale.
All Things Bright and Beautiful film review
A gentle 1930s Yorkshire veterinary vignette directed for general audiences. John Alderton plays the young Herriot with Colin Blakely as Farnam and Lisa Harrow as Helen. The story follows his partnership, moral choices, and community adjustment amid modest humor and calm animal scenes.
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Reader's Digest
World Normal Distributors
Stage 4
Yorkshire
James Herriot
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Siegfried Farnam
Colin Blakely
Farnam
Lisa Harrow
Helen
Judge Allows Extended Laetrile Cancer Treatment
Saratoga County Judge Loren Brown ruled that the experimental six month nutritional Laetrile based treatment for 8 year old Joey Hofbauer may continue indefinitely. Dr Michael Schachter called the decision a victory for physicians.
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Nyack
N.Y
Saratoga County
Loren Brown
Joey Hofbauer
Michael Schachter
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