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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1968

Page

3

Two-Fisted Hero Breaks Through in Here Come the Brides

Robert Brown, the Scottish born actor in ABC’s Here Come the Brides, embodies a new masculine type on television. He rejects gratuitous violence and says stories should stay true to life, while admitting a punch or two may appear for narrative reasons.

ABC Robert Brown Brown Brando-Newman Scotland Burr Hebrides California

Mysterious airborne chemical damages stockings and roses

In Ardrossan England women report holes enlarging in nylon stockings and stockings breaking apart. Roses in gardens show blue spots from the same unidentified chemical. Local investigators pursue the source of the widespread odorless substance.

Ardrossan England UPI

Broadway First Night Great White Hope Electrifies Theater

The Great White Hope opens at the Alvin Theater with James Earl Jones delivering a commanding performance as Jack Jefferson. Jane Alexander co-stars as the white lover in a powerful drama about race, politics, and the era surrounding Jack Johnson's era.

New York Alvin Theater Broadway Howard Sackler Jack Jefferson Jack Johnson Jane Alexander Jefferson

Legion Auxiliary Cites Lawrence Welk Top TV Show

The American Legion Auxiliary awards The Lawrence Welk Show its 1968 Mike top program honor based on a nationwide poll of nearly one million Auxiliary members in New Orleans.

New Orleans ABCTV Lawrence Welk American Legion Auxiliary Mike

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