James Franciscus Studies Blindness for His New Role
Hollywood AP James Franciscus home in on blindness for the Longstreet TV role learning how the sightless hear footsteps deduce locations and use sound. He trained with the blind at a school and with guide dogs to portray Mike Longstreet a blinded insurance investigator. He aims to show blindness as a nuisance not a handicap focusing on the character over the mystery in the weekly dramas.
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Franciscus
Mr. Novak
Mike Longstreet
Novak
Longstreet
Landlord Sues Sly Stone Leader Over Tenants Dispute
A West Hollywood landlord sues Sylvester Steward of Sly and the Family Stone for 3 million dollars accusing him of driving out tenants. The suit claims groups conspired to harass residents and spoiling occupancy in a 12 story building. Stewart allegedly refused to vacate his apartment.
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Pacific Ocean landmass measure noted in report
The Pacific Ocean is reported as covering 63.8 million square miles, with emphasis on its vast expanse and geographic scale.
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Pacific Ocean
Wynn Injured In Traffic Crash Near Carefree Studio
CAREFREE Ariz AP Actor Keenan Wynn was injured in a traffic crash when his car failed to negotiate a curve, skidded 430 feet and struck a tree near Graham Studios. He was taken to Scottsdale Baptist hospital with possible broken ribs and facial head injuries while filming with Bob Hope and Ralph Bellamy.
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Carefree
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Keenan Wynn
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Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Nixon appoints Helen Hayes to National Council on the Arts
President Nixon named actress Helen Hayes to the National Council on the Arts, filling the unexpired term of Sidney Poitier who resigned. Hayes, a Nyack resident, was first appointed in 1966 but left in 1969 for professional reasons.
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