Declining Taste Shifts in Film Music Trends
The Associated Press reports major US film companies aim to end X rated movies as unprofitable and a MGM executive notes a broad reversal of taste. Art Linkletter predicts a swing away from extreme popular music and shocking films toward sanity, cautioning that tomorrows facts may upend today's norms. The piece suggests a broader move to curb indecencies and violent trends as society seeks better living together.
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Associated Press
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Art Linkletter
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Tar Heels Earn NIT Championship On Teamwork Glory
The University of North Carolina Tar Heels capture the National Invitational Tournament title showcasing a fast break driven by teamwork. Bill Chamberlain’s spectacular finish and the depth of UNC’s bench highlight a season defined by selflessness and masterful coaching by Dean Smith.
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Tar Heels
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Chamberlain
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Houston
Dean Smith
Central Location Agency appoints Johnson and McCall
The Central Location Agency names retired Air Force Lt. Col. Andrew Johnson Jr. as human resources director and Yvonne McCall of the High Point Redevelopment Commission staff as relocation director. The move fulfills a federal requirement to make the agency functional and ease relocations for families and businesses, reducing stress and population losses tied to the East Central Redevelopment project.
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Air Force
Andrew Johnson Jr
Central Location Agency
Yvonne McCall
High Point Redevelopment Commission
Central Location
East Central
Pentagon Public Relations Pushsions in 1968 Memoranda
Senate and press reports reveal two classified Army memos detailing a coordinated high pressure public relations campaign to sell Sentinel anti ballistic missile to the public. The plans were leaked by newsmen and later withdrawn, exposing the Pentagon information machine and a long history of service PR battles.
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J. William Fulbright
D Ark
Columbia Broadcasting System
Defense Department
Alfred T. Mahan
Theodore’. “Roosevelt
Mahan
William Mitchell
Hoover Menus and Habits Revealed in Trash Tale
A sensational profile claims FBI chief J Edgar Hoover is human with indigestion and odd tastes. It alleges investigators tailed him, reading menus from notes labeled From the office of The Director, revealing crab bisque at 6 15 p m and hot cakes at 10 15 a m plus beverages and antacid pills.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
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Miss. Fields
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Clyde Tolson
America
Agnew Attacks Hunger Film Triggers OEO Blacklist
Vice President Agnew denounces CBS Hunger in America editing during a Boston tea party, prompting the Office of Economic Opportunity to pull the film from training use. Louis Churchville explains the film is outdated and no longer a useful training tool, halting its nationwide distribution.
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Churchville
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OBO
Rourke
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Knox
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Lamb
Linkletter visits High Point to warn on drug menace
Art Linkletter spoke to 500 diners at the Top of the Mart in High Point praising fans like Mrs. N. C. English while urging action against drug abuse. He recalled his daughter’s death from drugs, warned the drug trade is rising, and praised medical cost reductions via the Kaiser Foundation. He noted his wealth and investing focus on people and projects, and referenced Dogwood Week efforts in Winston-Salem.
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