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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1969

Page

17

Broadway Notes and Film News From New York

William McCormick Blair Jr and wife attended a weekend in New York. JFK's Hamlet related cable to Blair discussed. Carlo Ponti eyes James Earl Ray story film rights. Streisand offered replica Oscar if she wins. Various industry items include Hemingway rights talks, Pacino casting, Rubinstein documentary, and Baron de Goetz remarks.

New York William McCormick Blair, Jr Kennedy Center Washington Copenhagen Blair JFK Western Union John F. Kennedy Evelyn Lincoln State Department Carlo Ponti James Earl Ray Ray Stark Barbra Streisand Times Square Tennessee Williams Tokyo Jay Weston Ernest Hemingway Rod Steiger John Huston Weston al Pacino CBS Cinema Center Ginger Rogers Bill Marshall Michael Wager Artur Rubinstein Francois Reichenbach Iran Spain France Israel Cote Basque Mildred Custin Bonwit Teller Rubinstein Bonwit’s

Elizabeth Taylor Back Pain Not Serious Doctor Says

Hollywood AP report states actress Elizabeth Taylor, 37, has back troubles due to a degenerating disc. Dr Rex Kennamer at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital says there is no cancer testing and no surgery planned.

Hollywood Elizabeth Taylor Rex Kennamer Miss Taylor Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Detroit Kennamer

Theater Time Listings For Monday and Tuesday

Theaters showcase films including Paramount The Killing of Sister George and World The Extraordinary Seaman with multiple showings. Iowa offers The Wrecking Crew and shorts. Tuesday matinee features The Fixer and shorts. Plaza presents Swiss Family Robinson. Marion screens Bullitt with shorts. Collins Drive-In shows Waterhole No. 3 and Will Penny.

Marion — ‘Bullitt Shorts Collins Drive-In Will Penny

Direct Dialing Long Distance Directories

The text instructs dialing Directory Assistance for distant cities by dialing 1 plus a different area code and 555-1212. It advises giving the name and address of the desired person and keeping a list of distant numbers and area codes for faster calls. Northwestern Bell.

Northwestern Bell

Hollywood Stars Lead Clash Over Cigaret Sponsorships

Doris Day and Lawrence Welk have clauses barring cigarette sponsors on their TV contracts. Industry sources say stars with clout could push for anti smoking commitments, as networks fear a costly shift if cigarette ads vanish amid pending labeling acts and FCC bans.

Hollywood Miss Day Columbia_ Broadcasting System Wolk American Broadcasting Company Welk Congress Federal Communications Commission

Minneapolis film shoot taps 7500 job hopefuls

More than 7,500 actors crowded Minnesota Employment Service offices after a major studio announced auditions for extras in the film version of Airport. The surge forced the agency to hire extra clerical help to handle the inflow.

Hollywood Minneapolis St. Paul Minnesota Employment Service

Academy Award Winning Brackett Dies at 77 in Bel Air

Hollywood mourns Charles Brackett 77 who co wrote Sunset Boulevard The Lost Weekend and Ninotchka with Billy Wilder He died Sunday after a stroke two years of illness His long career spanned writer producer and Academy leadership with an honorary Oscar in 1957 funeral planned in Saratoga Springs NY

Hollywood Charles Brackett Billy Wilder Brackett Bel Air Elizabeth Lillian Harvard Law School New Yorker Wilder Bluebeard

Design to leak free TV sets to Parliament members

An opposition member in New Delhi accused the government of leaking its plan to supply free television sets to members of Parliament. He called the move a deliberate design to run down and snub members.

Joe Levine Tel Aviv Jerusalem Yigal Allen New Delhi

Ordet at Cedar Rapids Art Center Tuesday Night

The Cedar Rapids Art Center screens Ordet a 1954 Danish film at 7 30 as part of the Fine Foreign Film series. Subtitled A Legend for Today the drama portrays a farming village split by religious factions. Tickets at the door 1 for members 1 25 for non members.

Cedar Rapids Art Center Carl Dreyer

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