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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1968
Page
40
A low budget color drama about youths who run away to Chicago, featuring Brooke Bundy and Patty McCormack. The review praises its honest, nonpreachy moral, strong themes of home and independence, and notes the film ends with a reflective song lyric.
The town clerk was directed by the Postville council to arrange interviews with prospective architects to master plans for a proposed project. A 79 year old concert event at the Postville library was noted in the same update.
Zsa Zsa Gabor's mother flew from New York to London to discipline her daughter after a string of scrapes with police hotels and real estate agents. Mama Gabor said she would give her a "good spanking" and take her home. The actress arrived in bandages claiming a Spanish police beating after a Mallorca incident.
Pianist Artur Rubinstein faced a string break during his Naples performance. He apologized for the interruption, swapped to a spare and resumed the program with strong applause from the audience. The concert continued as the master musician recovered the solo.
A local court ordered Benton Films of Elstree, England, to pay 234000 dollars for a church fire in Rjukan during interior filming for Heroes of Telemark starring Kirk Douglas. The court ruled the crew left a paper blind over an electric heater, causing the 1965 blaze.
Iowa Crogan's Bluff shows at 1 45 3 45 5 50 7 50 9 59 with shorts at 1 30 3 30 5 30 7 35 9 39 World The Young Runaways plays 1 30 3 25 5 25 7 30 9 35 with shorts 3 4 55 7 9 05 Times 2001 A Space Odyssey runs 8 matinee 2001 A Space Odyssey Plaza The Boston Strangler screens 6 7 55 10 with matinee run 2 55 5 55 Marion Conqueror Worm at 7 30 Dark of the Sun 9 15 Night of the Grizzly 1 30 Collins Drive-In Killers Three 7 25 10 50 Matchless 9 10.
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton arrived from Paris for the funeral of Francis Taylor 68, Elizabeth wearing a mink coat and dark glasses while Burton wore a knee length fur jacket. They joined 68 other passengers on the Air France jet and cleared customs before exiting with reporters waiting.
Cathy Lewis, 50, co-star of radio's My Friend Irma, died of cancer. She moved from radio to film and television, with a last film credit in Devil at Four O'Clock alongside Spencer Tracy and a role in the Hazel TV series as the sister of Hazel's boss.
A campus controversy over a student parody of Peter Pan led to cancellation at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee due to copyright objections from Samuel French. The publisher indicated proper clearance would allow performances in authorized versions, a stance echoed at UW Madison after nude coed scenes last month.
A Chicago senior who produced the show on the Madison campus said it was impossible to say whether there would be future performances of his version.
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