Fine Children's Books for Fall Review Highlights
A review of several new fall children's books including The New Golden Treasury of Natural History by Bertha Morris Parker with rich illustrations and diagrams on adaptation. The Sun Shone on the Elephant by Gwyneth Mamlok about a transformed elephant. The Mystery of the Golden Cat by Eleanor Coerr featuring a Thai Children’s Day plot. The Day it Snowed in Summer by Florence Heide and Sylvia Van Clief. The Goblin under the Stairs by Mary Calhoun about a boggart. The Onion Maidens by A K Roche about onion field girls with a traditional recipe.
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Golden Treasury OF Natural History
Bertha Morris Parker
Golden Press
Florence Heide
Sylvia van Clief
Kenneth Longtemps
Funk and Wagnalls
Wethersfield
Conn
Movie Guide Capsule Listings For Long Beach
Film guide notes week listings as judged by the Film Board. Torture Garden stars Jack Palance Burgess Meredith with mature audiences. The Thomas Crown Affair features Faye Dunaway and Steve McQueen. The Odd Couple stars Jack Lemmon Walter Matthau in a lively housemate comedy. Yours Mine and Ours pairs Henry Fonda Lucille Ball in a family comedy. Kingshasa Air Congo appoints Louis Lumumba as president after Sangara fired. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner with Hepburn Poitier Tracy explores racially mixed marriage. The Detective stars Frank Sinatra in a melodrama about crime and corruption in New York. Hang Em High stars Clint Eastwood as a deputy marshal dealing with vengeance and vigilantes.
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Katharine Hepburn
Sidney Poitier
Spencer Tracy
Clint Eastwood
Solons Probe Cal Expo Finances After Maiden Run
California Exposition faced an estimated $1 million deficit in its first year as the Assembly Government Organization Committee opened an inquiry led by Chairman Harvey Johnson. The El Monte Democrat reported the probe into the $33 million exposition after a 58 day maiden run with revenue and attendance well below forecasts.
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UPI
Cal Expo
Harvey Johnson
Assembly Government Organization Committee
el Monte Democrat
Board reviews expletives in school texts prompting re evaluation
Los Angeles reports the state Board of Education sent a literature textbook back to the Curriculum Commission after objections over language such as damn and hell. George Brown urged replacements while other members defended keeping the material. The panel also urged equal educational opportunities and opposed a 1 percent property tax cap measure affecting schools and welfare programs.
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The
Curriculum Commission
George Brown
Bakersfield
Gassman Magniel Marriage Off After Five Year Romance
Italian actor Vittorio Gassman and French actress Juliette Magniel were set to wed this month after a five year romance and a son Alexander born three years ago. Gassman's lawyer announced Friday that the couple have separated irrevocably.
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