Hong Kong Film Empire Shaw Brothers Dominates Asian Box Office
The Shaw Brothers film group based in Hong Kong controls a vast Asian market with a steady stream of long running productions. Their Hong Kong studios operate on multiple sets with a large in-house crew, while Thun and Run Shaw oversee operations across Singapore Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur. The family empire extends to amusement parks and a chain of theater venues, with an estimated value around 711 million dollars and the capacity to produce a dozen films simultaneously.
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Spotlight On Color The End Of An Era In British Bermuda you
The report from Hamilton Bermuda outlines race tensions, political shifts, and social upheaval as Bermuda faces end of colonial governance. It notes rioting, arson, and arrests linked to a transformative period in race relations. The piece cites Governor Martonmere, local leaders, and youth unrest centered on jobs and police policy.
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Newark
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United States
Leone to film Once Upon a Time in the West
Italian producer Sergio Leone plans an Honest Western titled Once Upon a Time in the West for Paramount with stars Henry Fonda Claudia Cardinale Jason Robards Jr. and Charles Branson. The project follows the taming of the railroad in the American West before 1900.
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Claudia Cardinale
Jason Robards Jr
Charles Bratisac
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Unfair To The Fair Sex Cry Of The New Breed Of Feminists
London AP reports fifty years after women gained the vote, British women push again for equal pay and top jobs while some say emancipation did not live up to hopes. Journalist Mary O Kenny reflects that emancipation was pursued long and may have betrayed women as expectations lag.
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Mary Woll
Harold Wilson Stonecraft
Vinui
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South County PTA Convention Dates and Speakers
The 80th California Congress of Parents and Teachers meeting will convene at the Civic Auditorium San Francisco Wednesday through Friday with over 101 delegates expected. Milton R. Litterst of Peoria Illinois will speak at the board banquet and John R. Van De Water will headline the opening session on leadership. Dan Moore will close Friday with a talk on inspiration innovation and involvement.
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Our Times
Dan Moore
Los Angeles
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Women face a widening gap in rights and work
Britain's and Hong Kong's debates reveal persistent gender gaps in pay, political representation, and career advancement. Analysts link unpaid labor, marriage, and child care with limited access to top roles while highlighting rising female participation in employment and public life.
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