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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1976

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2

Erskine Caldwell Finishes 51st Book At 73

At 73 the author of Tobacco Road and God's Little Acre announces he will take two years to complete his 51st book Afternoons In Mid-America. He recalls youth’s rush to write and describes a life of travel, work as a newspaperman, and periods in Maine Florida and the Louisiana Purchase region.

Phil Thomas New York Erskine Caldwell Lean Caldwell Tobacco Road God's Little Acre Georgia Boy Caldwell Mid-America Arkansas Missouri Iowa Minnesota Dakotas Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Mississippi River Louisiana Purchase America Georgia Jimmy Carter Dunedin Fla Florida Maine South

De Laurentiis pushes for Kong Oscar nod in Hollywood plea

Producer Dino De Laurentiis urges Academy voters to consider King Kong for best actor praise, arguing the 40 foot ape deserves recognition alongside Brando Nicholson and Hackman. The remake opens heavily worldwide with strong reviews praising Kong’s eyes and effects.

Los Angeles Academy Marlon Brando Jack Nicholson Gene Hackman Dino de Laurentiis Hollywood Kong Music Center Stage de Laurentiis United States Canada Carlo Rambaldi Glen Robinson Lorenzo Semple Jr Jeff Bridges Jessica Lange Charles Grodin Captain Marvel Grodin John Guillermin Rick Baker Guillermin New York World Trade Center Towers

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