Hollywood Year of Change Shapes 1966 Movie Scene
AP writer lists major 1966 Hollywood shifts including Walt Disney death Ronald Reagan governor bid George Hamilton Lynada Bird Johnson romance corporate moves Gulf and Western Paramount United Artists Transamerica Jack L Warner Seven Arts Columbia MGM finance and Frank Sinatra marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood News
Walt Disney
Ronald Reagan
California
George Hamilton
Lynda Bird Johnson
Gulf and Western
Paramount
United Artists
Transamerica
Jack L. Warner
Seven Arts
Columbia
Banque de Paris
MGM
Frank Sinatra
Mia Farrow
Peyton
Expert Bridge Hands Explain a Poor South Play
In a Jacoby bridge column, South opens two no trump and North bids three. After dummy shows five clubs and hearts, a spade mislead costs declarer nine tricks. The analysis shows why Souths early low spade was wrong and how careful play yields nine tricks with diamonds hearts and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald
James Jacoby
East
South
Declarer
West
Outstanding airman honors loom at Bien Hoa Vietnam
In the issue airman First Class Jeffery Z Shortell of High Point and Thomasville, along with Airman John W Walden Jr, Airman Jesse J Coleman, and others, are named for exemplary conduct, duty, and training. Royalties include promotions and postings at Chanute AFB and Ft Bragg.
Hollywood in Review of 1969 Highlights and Losses
Summary of major 1960s film industry events including Jack Valenti’s appointment as MPAA head, the Oscars selections with The Sound of Music best film, and tributes to Buster Keaton Hedda Hopper Ed Wynn Clifton Webb and others. Notable incidents include the murder of Mrs Mickey Rooney and Hedy Lamarr shoplifting acquittal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Johnston
Jack Valenti
White House
Lee Marvin
Cat Ballou
Julie Christie
Darling
Buster Keaton
Hedda Hopper
Hollywood
Ed Wynn
Herbert J. Yates
Clifton Webb
Francis X. Bushman
Mickey Rooney
Hedy Lamarr
Airman Charles E. Laster Serves in Vietnam
Charles E. Laster son of Mrs. Dorothy M. Adams of 533 Flint St High Point has been on duty at Tan Son Nhut AB Viet Nam since October 1966. Laster is a supply inventory specialist who attended Greensboro High School. His wife Nancy is daughter of Mr and Mrs John Maliniak of 34526 Joel St New Baltimore Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse J. Coleman
Willie M. Coleman
Carver St
Armes
da Nang AB
Vietnam
Coleman
Dunbar High School
Laura
Norman A. Luthur
Moravia St
Winston-Salem
Charles E. Laster
Dorothy M. Adams
Flint St
High Point
Tan Son Nhut AB
Laster
Greensboro High School
Nancy
John Maliniak
Joel St
New Baltimore
Mich
Bruner Assigned to Homestead AFB After Basic Training
Airman Joseph D Bruner son of Mr and Mrs Daniel F Bruner Rt 2 Trinity has been assigned to Homestead AFB Florida after completing Air Force basic training The 1963 Ledford High School Thom asville graduate will be trained as a vehicle maintenance specialist with the Strategic Air Command He is married to Ruby Cecil of High Point
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Walden JR
John W. Walden
Abbotts Ave
Lexington
Chanute Afb
Ill
U. S. Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Air Training Command
Roger D. Sink
Joyce D. Sink
S. Main St
Kernersville
Chanute B, Ill
Air Force
East Forsyth High School
Joseph D. Bruner
Daniel F. Bruner
Rt. 2
Trinity
Homestead Afb
Fla
Ledford High School
Thomasville
Strategic Air Command
Ruby Cecil
High Point
Marine Lance Corporal Parker station in Vietnam
Marine Lance Corporal James E. Parker the son of Mr and Mrs Golden Parker of 1303 Furlough Street High Point is stationed at Da Nang Air Base Vietnam with Marine Air Group II part of the First Marine Aircraft Wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Parker
iMr
Golden Parker
Furlough St
High Point
da Nang Air Base
Vietnam
Marine Air Group Ll
First
Marine Aircraft Wing
Flagstaff Named by Lumberjacks on Fourth of July 1876
Flagstaff Arizona earned its name when lumberjacks celebrating Independence Day 1876 nailed a U S flag to a tall pine and called the unnamed settlement Flag staff, per the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flagstaff
Ariz
U. S
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Air Force Honor for Faw in Virginia
Staff Sergeant Thom A L Faw earned the U S Air Force Commendation Medal at the University of Virginia for meritorious service as a personnel specialist at Moron Air Base Spain He is now with the ROTC detachment at UVA Faw attended High Point Senior High School His wife Jerrie is daughter of Mrs G E King of High Point Airman Third Class John C Wright son of Mr and Mrs Newport L Wright Rt 1 Asheboro is assigned to a forward U S Air Force combat base in Southeast Asia Wright is a jet engine mechanic and attended Franklinville High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. G. Faw
James Smith
Park St. High Point
University of Virginia
Faw
Moron AB
Spain
Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
High Point
Jerrie
G. E. King
John C. Wright
Newport L. Wright
Rt. 1
Asheboro
Southeast Asia
Airman
Wright
Franklinville High School
Army major completes 18 week staff college course
Major Raleigh N. Williams Jr., son of Mrs. Mary R. Williams of 41A Clara Cox Apartments, finished the 18 week associate course on December 16 at the Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth. He was among 379 U S Army officers selected for the program. his father resides on Route 2 in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh N. Williams JR
Mary R. Williams
Clara Cox Apartments
Army Command and General Staff College
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
U.S. Army
Rt. 2
Greensboro
Jones Assigned to Army Center Fort Gordon Ga
Second Lieutenant Donald A. Jones son of Mr and Mrs Albert L Jones of 903 Grant Street has been assigned to the U S Army Center Fort Gordon Georgia He graduated Central High School in 1961 and earned a Bachelor of Science in business administration from High Point College in 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald A. Jones
Albert L. Jones
Grant St
U. S. Army Center
Ft. Gordon Ga
Central High School
High Point College
Aron L. Stanley on duty in Vietnam as jet mechanic
Aron L. Stanley son of Mr and Mrs Abe W Stanley 114 Woodlawn Rd is on duty at Bien Hoa AB Vietnam He serves as a jet aircraft mechanic and is a 1963 graduate of high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aron L. Stanley
Abe W. Stanley
Woodlawn Rd
Bien Hoa AB
Vietnam
Stanley
High Point Central High School
Fireman Kenneth McGhee Graduates Coast Guard Engine School
Fireman Engineman Kenneth R. McGhee, USCG, son of Mr and Mrs Marvin A McGhee of Rt 4 High Point, completes training at the Engine Man School of the Coast Guard Training Center Groton Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth R. McGhee
USCG
Marvin A. McGhee
Rt. 4
High Point
U. S. Coast Con Training Center
Groton
Conn
Air Force nurses and officers receive new assignments
First Lieutenant Mary L. Freeman daughter of Mrs Vermell G Freeman of Lexington has graduated from the flight nurse course at Brooks AFB Texas and will be reassigned to South Ruislip England with U S Forces in Europe NATO. First Lieutenant Hayden O Kepley son of Mr and Mrs Hayden O Kepley High Point graduated from the Air University Squadron Officer School at Maxwell AFB Alabama and will be reassigned to Pope AFB. Kepley earned a BA in economics from Wake Forest College and is a member of Delta Sigma Pi. Capsule views branded a brief about an orphan and an Indian housekeeper is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Freeman
Vermell G. Freeman
Kirkwood Ave
Lexington
U. S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine
Brooks Afb
Tex
Freeman
South Ruislip Air Station
England
U. S. Air Forces
Europe
America
NATO
Lexington Senior
North Carolina Baptist Hospital School of Nursing
Winston-Salem
Hayden 0. Kepley
Hayden O. Kepley
Rt. 2
High Point
Air University
Maxwell Afb
Ala
Kepley
Air Force
Pope Afb
Lackland Afb
Central High School
Wake Forest College
Delta Sigma Pi
TV Highlights for Friday December 30 1966
Westerns and adventures fill the schedule with Wild West legends and time travel tales. West and Artemus star in a time trip while The Green Hornet and Tarzan compete with action filled episodes and a sci fi twist. Hogan's Heroes and The Man from U N C L E offer spy and war intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild
Wild West West
Artemus
Television Station Schedule Mosaic
A dense listing of programs across WBTV WSLS and Charlotte channels including soap operas news games and late night shows. It catalogs titles such as Love of Life Edge of Night Secret Storm Hogan's Heroes You dont say Tarzan Match Game The Man From U N C L E Huck Hound The Cat Lloyd Thaxton Laredo Huntley Brinkley Tonight Show and Late Show with varied air times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lassie
Timmy
Mike Douglas
W. Cronkite Huntley-Brink
U.N.C.L.E
WBTV
Chari
Beaver
WSLS
Roanoke
Another World
Huck, Hound
Lloyd Thaxton
Laredo
Huntley
Brinkley
TV LOG Rose Parade coverage expands to three networks
NBC CBS and ABC prepare live Rose Parade telecasts with color cameras and satellites. Betty White returns to host NBC broadcast while CBS eyes future global coverage. Production meetings and rehearsals headline the build to Sunday telecast with elaborate cue card details and year end programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
New York
NBC
CBS
ABC
Chamber of Commerce
Los Angeles
Betty White
Paul Levitan
Paris
Barcelona
Hong Kong
Atlantic
Pacific
Frank McGee
Tokyo
London
Far East
Europe
Birgit Nilsson
Leontyne Price
Renata Tebaldii
Joan Sutherland
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Bob Thomas
North
Jeffery Z. Shortell
David L. Cleveland
Carey St
Shortell
Lynis
Walter Warner
Long St
Airman Walden
Lexington Senior High School
Chowan College
Murfreesboro
Lawrence Williamson III
Edith S. Henley
Box
Walter S. Meyers
Worth Meyers
Brenda
Montheu Ave
Ft. Bragg
Colin Kelly Phillips
Bitsburg
Germany
Reynolds High School
Winston Salem
Phillips
J. M. Phillips
de Southern
Highoint
Green Hornet
Britt Reid
Tarzan
Morris Erby
Jai
Manuel Padilla Jr
Tony
Doug
John
Hogan
Paul Lambert
Outer Space
Nancy Sinatra
Whitney Blake
Capt
Crawford
Alec Guinness
T.H.E. Cat
Anasis
William Daniels
Ossie Davis
Dixie
Reese Bennett
Wghp-Tv
Wfmy-Tv
Wsjs-Tv
Church News
Maverick Farm
The
Beagles
Smithsonian
Gordon’s
Charlotte
Wsoc
General Hospital
Huntley- Brinkley
ECO
English Rd
Aluminum
TV Log
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