Joan Blondell Finds Romance On TV Show
Hollywood star Joan Blondell teases a Valentine on her weekly ABC TV adventure drama Here Come the Brides. The veteran performer recalls vaudeville roots, long film career, and three marriages while praising stability on the current set.
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Bridge West and East Clash in Double Heart Contract
West opens with clubs and shifts to a singleton diamond. East ruffs diamonds after a clever 10 of clubs defense, enabling a second diamond ruff. North on the other table advances from two hearts to three diamonds, East doubles and gains 500 points for a net 300 and seven match points.
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Half a Sixpence to Open at Hancock Theater
The musical comedy Half a Sixpence opens February 20 at the Hancock Performing Arts Center. Jack Shouse of Strathmore will star as the male lead with banjo obligato, alongside James Buddy Zimmer, a former Righetti teacher. Evening shows run Feb 20–Mar 2 with Sunday matinees Feb 23 and Mar 2. Tickets $2.50 adults $1.50 children. reservations at the Hancock box office.
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Buddy” Zimmer
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Local students named state finalists in National Merit program
Principal Robert Paisola of Lompoc Senior High School announced Carolyn Lowe and Janelle Stueck as finalists in the National Merit Scholarship program.
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Hancock College Forms Official Faculty Speakers Bureau
Hancock College establishes a faculty speakers bureau coordinated by Eugene Ryan and William Schwab with 15 speakers for lectures or talks. The effort expands from the student bureau and aims to distribute a brochure listing speakers and subjects to local service clubs and groups. Finalists for Merit Scholarships will be about 15,000 in 1969 competing for 1,000 one time awards and 1,800 renewable scholarships with notices by April 28 and March 26 for winners and principals. Roy Waller, environmental expert, urges artificial background noise to reduce distractions in quiet offices in London.
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River bed park plans push ahead amid flood fears
City officials say a riverbed park east of Lompoc along the Santa Ynez River can be developed as a largely natural area while remaining compatible with flood conditions. About 150000 in state federal and city funds are available, with 24000 local and 75000 federal and 51000 state support. another 12500 federal funds exist for development. City administrator Gene Wahlers said plans proceed on schedule and that golf and other features could come later if community desires.
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Philippine air crash kills 19 in Mindanao.
Manila reports 19 personnel aboard a Philippine air force C47 died when it crashed into a mountainside in the southern region. Rescue teams completed site checks and identified the victims as part of a military transport mission.
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Television Schedule Fragment for Saturday February 15
A dense TV grid lists air times for channels 6 and 12 with shows like Lucille Ball Gilligan's Island Dick Van Dyke News Hazel High Chaparral Wild Wild West Name of the Game Gomer Pyle Star Trek Johnny Carson The Fast moving schedule includes cartoons, comedies, westerns, dramas, a movie slot and variety programs across two channels with multiple back-to-back items.
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Judd
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Johnny Carson
Marshal Dillon
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Gilligan’s Island
Dick van Dyke
Evening Movies Schedule for Friday February 14
The program lists film showings from 6 PM to 1:30 AM including Dreambeat Second Greatest Sex PT-109 The Court Jester Boy's Night Out Billy Budd Fresh From Paris Rancho Notorious Men With Wings Inherit the Wind Frigh tened City Blue White & Perfect Enter Arsene Lupin Unchained Front Page Story.
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Arguments set for hike in consumer gas rates
The California Public Utilities Commission will hold an oral argument on February 13 regarding a $21.2 million annual rate increase for Southern California's two largest gas firms. The case affects about 3.1 million customers across 12 counties with an estimated 35 cent monthly rise for the typical residential bill.
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