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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1966

Page

7

Beatles Stock Boom Bets On Lennon McCartney Future

London investors wager on Lennon and McCartney as Northern Songs grows. The stock hit 17s 6d on the London Exchange, with reporters noting immense paper profits and high expectations as the song portfolio expands beyond 90 works.

Richard Br.kasischke London John Lennon Paul McCartney Lennon-McCartney Northern Songs London Stock Exchange Dick James Northern Songs Es Brian Epstein Lennon Ringo ‘Starr Groucho Marx George Harrison McCartney Stock Exchange Beatles Evening Standard William Davis Sober Guardian

Television Notebook Champions Shoes Retired For Good

Gower Champion, famed dancer turned director, contemplates retirement from performing as he prepares to star with Gene Kelly in a CBS TV special. He reflects on switching to directing, his Broadway projects, and the shift to producing and creating TV specials with Alan Handley and Bob Wynn.

Joan Crosby Bascom Barlow Paul Ford Gene Marge Gower Mary Martin Alan Handley Bob Wynn Julie Andrews NBC Andy Griffin Jim Nabors Don Knotts CBS Jimmy Durante Lively Arts ABC Danny Thomas Mitzi Gaynor Handiey Wynn MGM F. Scott Fitzgerald Handley Hollywood Igate Alan

Suffolk Mayor Resigns Seat

Suffolk mayor Kermit R. Kelley resigns after five months on the City Council, citing relocation. Vice Mayor James F. Hope becomes mayor and James L. McLemore shifts to vice mayor. Kelley, 45, had just started a new four year term and previously led the Kelley Furniture Co. auction set for Saturday.

Suffolk Kermit R. Kelley Kelley Harry L. Cross Jr James F. Hope James L. McLemore American Bank and Trust Co Kelley Furniture Co

Eliot work draws renewed interest for stage revival

Interest grows in T. S. Eliot's Murder in the Cathedral as the American Shakespeare Festival in Stratford Conn considers reviving the drama about the martyrdom of Thomas Becket. Broadway sponsor Ted Mann also weighing a presentation as he expands from Off Broadway.

Eliot New York T.S. Eliot American Shakespeare Festival Straford Conn

Broadcaster Schedule With Daily Radio TV Lineup

A dense station timetable lists WBTM ABC network and WLVA channel 13 programming across Saturday and Sunday. It covers national news, weather, sports, religious shows, soap operas, movies, and late-night programs including Pot Pourri, Sat Night lineups, and Sign Off, with various hosts and time blocks.

WBTM ABC Network Watlington RFC CO Sports Harmon Trading Post Richardson P. Harvey Joe Pyne Sun Lee St Israel Presley C. Fuller FBI WLVA Porky Pig Beatles Ozzie Casper D. Reed Gorilla L. Welk B. Bunny Hollywood Milton Benny Cecil Peter Potamus Jerry Falwer Sat Abay UPI Harvey Jacobs Rall Jordan Wea H. Jacobs Dr. Jacko Roll Jordan Rand the Man Rand the Georgetown NAACP

MGM acquires rights for Royal Aunt film in Peru shoot

Film rights to The Royal Hunt of the Sun have been bought for a $200,000 down payment plus a percentage of gross. The MGM release plans a Peru shoot this year. The Broadway drama centers on the Spanish conquest of the Inca empire.

New York MGM Peru

Sadder But Not Wiser New Breed Of Hollywood Starlets

Hollywood profile of Brenda Benet detailing two career paths for young actresses. She rejects Playboy offers and sex-centric roles, choosing the High Road of merit and steady publicity. Benet discusses industry pressures, personal costs, and the changed view of old friends as fame grows.

Dick Kleiner Hollywood NEA Brenda Benet Playboy Magazine Brenda Palm Springs Acapulco Long Beach Calif Brenda Ann Nelson Brenda Nelson Vandenberg Air Force Base Orange County Los Angeles Harum Scarum

Shotgun Scene for El Dorado Stuns Cast on Set

Hollywood beat reports James Caan wielded a sawn off shotgun in a Western scene for El Dorado starring John Wayne and Robert Mitchum. Special effects used nearly 100 pellets, vest and wall charges, red paint blood, and plastic shields as actors rehearsed and captured the shot in one take. Wayne joked about lunch while the scene ran smoothly.

Dick Kleiner Hollywood NEA James Caan Howard Hawks Evryone Hickman Caan Ken Heart el Dorado Tex Charlene John Wayne Jim Davis Davis Jim Hawks Wayne

Diverse TV Schedule Drops on Local Station

A dense listing outlines daily program blocks from Farm Report at 3:45 to late night sign offs, featuring Parson s, Cartoons, Bob Hope, Jetsons, various news segments, sports, dramas, crime shows, Westerns, and film features. Notable entries include The Life, Bonanza, 77 Sunset, and Biography with multiple sign offs and calendar in color segments.

WDBJ J. Gleason Sky King MDA O’brien Martian P. Mason Bishop Sheen P. Wagoner Woodpecker Wilburn Bros Roger Ramjet Littlest Hobo Porky Pig Beatles Casper L. Welk Palace H. Hooper FBI Guidepost Bonnie Lou Tele-College G. Howell B. Anderson Cactus Joe Wilburn Jetsons Scherer Atom Ant Flipper Squirre Jeannie Bob Hope Falwell Col. Bow Oral Roberts WSJS E. Tubb Poole Roy Rogers F. McGee Church D. Thomas Rev. Frazier Meet Press Bonanza Frontiers Sam

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