Animal cruelty concerns push Hollywood to protect movie animals
Los Angeles AP reports growing worry over dangerous film stunts that endanger horses and other animals. The American Humane Association backs safer sets, with Jack Valenti proposing a formal humane policy and a film industry conference to prevent animal killings and mistreatment in production.
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Los Angeles
American Humane Association
Association
Jack Valenti
Motion Picture Association
The
Humane Association
Valenti
Jeremiah Johnson
Pat Garrett
Billy the Kid
Kid Blue
Arruza
Charlie
Alzana
Culpepper Cattle Co
Harold Melniker
Hollywood
Jesse James
Melniker
AHA
Patton
Plan 53.7 Million Draft Agency Still Costing Money
Washington AP reports selective service costs rise while no one is drafted. The standby draft budget faces Senate attack as Sen Hatfield calls the agency a bureaucratic dinosaur and proposes shutdown with severance costs. Induction authority expired, yet the agency must register and maintain records. Lottery to set draft priorities among 1955 birthdates slated for Wednesday.
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Washington
Senate
Mark O. Hatfield
R-Ore
Congress
Draft Board
Selective Service
Byron V. Pepitone
America
Winter's Chill Returns Across Eastern U.S.
Freezing temperatures pushed into the Southeast as winter's chill returned to the eastern half of the nation. Light snow touched North Dakota while rain and drizzle affected western Oregon and parts of Nebraska and Kansas. Temperatures ranged from 4 degrees at Marquette Michigan to 72 at Key West Florida with many cities reporting clear skies.
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North Dakota
South Dakota
Dakotas
Montana
Wyoming
Oregon
Nebraska
Kansas
Texas
Marquette
Mich
Key West
Fla
Anchorage
Atlanta
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Dallas
Denver
Detroit
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Cinemette to acquire 90 Associated Theaters in PA and OH
Cinemette Corp of America says it will take over 90 theaters formerly operated by Associated Theaters in western Pennsylvania and Ohio. The deal price is undisclosed, with local estimates around 18 million dollars. Cinemette president Paul Grossman notes all Associated employees who wished to join will transfer to Cinemette.
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Pittsburgh
Cinemette Corp. of America
Associated Theaters
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Cinemette
Paul Grossman
Associated
New York
West Virginia
Tennessee
New England
Rail cuts threaten Pennsylvania economy, officials warn
Philadelphia dispatch reports a state official warning that abandoning about 1450 miles of railroad track in Pennsylvania could devastate the economy. The plan to reorganize seven Northeast rail carriers risks leaving coal regions without service during an energy crisis.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Northeast
Robert Bloom
State Public Utilities Commission
Bloom
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Pens Central
Amtrak
PUC
Ralph E. Hallock
Allis Chalmers Corp
York
Packel Pushes Special Prosecutor Amid Philadelphia Police Probe
Atty. Gen. Israel Packel seeks a self appointed special prosecutor to investigate police corruption in Philadelphia due to legislative delays. He asked Penn Temple and Villanova law deans to provide three qualified names while lawmakers debate the prosecutor scope. A Justice Department spokesman noted disagreements over duties and jurisdiction. Vienna Declares 1975 Johann Strauss Year to mark 150th birth anniversary.
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Packel
Harrisburg
Israel Packel
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Temple University
Villanova University
Itm
Justice Department
House
Pennsylvania Crime Commission
Vienna
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Clymer
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Stockholm
Sweden
Swedish National Police Board
Robek
Czechoslovakia
Bill - Rose
Carteryinder
Carter Lumber
Rte
Warren
U.S. 62
Preston Ave
Itor
Hank Aaron
Magnavox
P.O. Box
Pound Ridge
Harned’s TV & Appliance
Center St
Corry
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