August 7 1968 notes and community events list
The Hope Ladies Golf Club and Hope B&PW Club schedule meetings on Thursday August 8 at Hope Country Club and Diamond Building with lunch included. Local bands, church circles, and senior band prep also set for August 12. Military updates note Sgt. John Schooley Jr. home on leave from Da Nang. Film industry commentary follows on Arthur Lake and Penny Singleton real-life marriages and TV roles, plus ABCs convention ratings context.
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Hope Ladies Golf Club
Hope Country Club
John Schooley, Jr
da Nang Air Force Base
South Viet Nam
Judy
Hope
Will Hutchins Cast as Dagwood in Blondie TV Series
CBS picks Will Hutchins to play Dagwood Bumstead in the new Blondie comedy series. The famous comic strip shows Dagwood as a bumbling everyman who once lived a life of privilege and folly, with producer remarks tying into Chic Young’s long running feature.
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Aveh
Arthur Laken
Penny Singleton
Dagwood
Blondie
Hatchina
Sugarfoot
Patricia Harty
Hutchins
Miss Harry
Christine Burnett
Carol
Polove
Will
Arthur Lake
rig ay fe isa _ sil
CBS
Will Hutchins
Dagwood Bumstead
Chic Young
Dancers Go-Go at Convention Amid Political Graffiti
In Miami Beach, go-go dancers adorn themselves with campaign slogans such as NIXON, ROCKY and REAGAN. The display, not part of official convention programs, mirrors the era’s heated political race as dancers adapt to Reagan’s entry, with varied reception and bold poster imagery.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Nixon
Rocky
Reagan
Buddin Golden Wedding Anniversary in Texarkana
Dr and Mrs Francis A Buddin of 1711 Beech Street Texarkana Arkansas celebrate their Golden Anniversary with a reception at First Methodist Church Parlor in Texarkana. They wed August 19 1918 in Spartanburg SC and have three children eight grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Francis Asbury Buddin
Beech Street
Texarkana
Arkansas
First Methodist Church
Sixth
Laurel Streets
Buddin
Spartanburg
South Carolina
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Wofford College
United States Army
France
Gladys, Murph
Whitestone
Spartanburg County
Williamsburg County
Munger Place
Dallas
The
Methodist Church
Texas
First Church
Hot Springs
Little Rock
Camden
Newport
First Methodist
An Nona
Buddins
Francis A., Jr
Gladys Lipscomb
Robert M. Walker
North End Methodist Church
Beaumont
Eumelia Eloise
Robert A. Greaves
Holy Trinity Methodist Church
Houston
Hope Fields Behart
Shaded Bid Sparks Trouble In Bridge Match
In a Roman club bridge game Belladonna opens with a shaded 10 point bid, Avarelli and Belladonna clash with strong spade and club sequences while the Americans face a shutout risk. Italy's East and North contend through two clubs and four hearts, with defense missteps and luck shaping the result.
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Belladonna
Avarellis
Avaretti
Avarelli
United States
East
South
West
Symon
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Survival techniques save lives in desert and canyon cases
The doctor cites two survival cases to stress the value of preparation and calm in emergencies. A desert trek ended in heat stroke after unwise vehicle crossing and lack of water, while a Grand Canyon trip showed improvised signaling and dew collection. Experts say about 5 percent stay calm and use wits. Air Force schools teach jungle, arctic, and ocean survival.
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Great Salt Lake Desert
Grand Canyon
Air Force
Sensche Q The bidding has been West North East South
Bridge puzzle and tips column. East bids three spades instead of pass. Oswald Jacoby offers guidance in Win At Bridge and offers a personal copy for readers of the paper. An amusing hair strategy suggests elevating a low brow with a higher hairline bang.
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Oswald Jacoby
Dept. A
Radio City
New York
N.Y
Daughters of Nixon Confident on First Ballot Win
Nixon's daughters Trista Julie and Ju flats flanke with David Eisenhower in Miami Beach as they campaign for Nixon. They predict a landslide on the first ballot and cite grueling campaign months and a crushing protest outside Nixon headquarters.
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Jean Heller
Associated Press
Wester
Miami Beach
Fla
Richard M. Nixon
Atlantic Ocean
Trista
Julie Nixotti
David Eisenhower
Jule
Nixon
Julie
Tyg
Richard Nixon
Congress
Tricia
David
Humphrey
Mom
Wild in the Streets at Saenger and Cat on a Roof at Dixie
Velda Seamans reviews current showings as Wild in the Streets opens at the Saenger amid teen uprising themes. Elizabeth Taylor stars in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Dixie Drive In with Paul Newman and Burl Ives. Come Spy With Me follows.
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Saenger
Dixie Drive
Elizabeth Taylor
Liz
Paul Newman
Burl Ives
Troy Donahue
Unederwater
Tate
Sun
Helen Help Us! Youth Ask For It in Dear Helen column
A long reader letter debate on teenage pregnancy, adoption, and moral choices unfolds in the Helen Help Us! Youth Asked For It column. The correspondent recalls early pregnancy, supportive relatives, work, marriage, and explains plans to tell her son he was adopted.
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Helen
Helens
Lynn Deir Helen
Joe
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Dennis FP. Schooley
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International Paper Co
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