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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1961

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2

No More Costume Parts John Derek Draws Line On Hero Roles

Hollywood interview with John Derek notes his shift from costume swashbucklers to serious parts. He recalls his film career, five years in Europe, and return to TV Frontier Circus. Derek rejects future costume pictures unless satirical, hopes to produce and direct, and laments the brutal nature of the film business.

Derek Hollywood John Europe Chill Wis Richard Jaecker Yugoslavia Italy Burt Lancaster West

Adams Leads Local United Fund Drive In 1961

Bill G Adams of Womble Olds chairs the Employe Division for the 1961 Lubbock United Fund campaign. A Midland native, he has lived in Lubbock seven years and resides at 3012 44th St. Adams is first vice president of the Lubbock Jaycees, married with a daughter Cathy, and is a Methodist.

Bill G, Adams Womble Olds Lubbock

Favreau Named Division Chairman For United Fund

Frank E Favreau of Methodist Hospital serves as company chairman of the Employee Division of the United Fund. A Rochester native living in Lubbock four years he is married with four children Robert Micheal Wilma and Theresa and belongs to the Church of Christ.

Frank E.favreau Methodist Hospital United Fund Rochester N. Y Favreau Lubbock 38Th St Robert Micheal Wilma Theresa Church of Christ

Look Out They May Be Indians Look Out They May Be Indians

Truck drivers on the London Cambridge highway report a new road hazard arrows. John Tribe, trucking operator, says drivers arrive with an arrow stuck in the load with two inch tips that could be lethal. Tom Rice of a London firm blames poachers who miss their target and hit lorries.

Wisbech England London- Cambridge John Tribe Tom Rice London Transport

Cleopatra Epic Under Way In Rome Film Gamble

Rome readers watch as 20th Century Fox begins filming Cleopatra, a mega production costing about 12 million with 4 million already spent amid weather and illness delays. Star Elizabeth Taylor leads a large cast with Rex Harrison and Richard Burton, while Cinecitta studios and Egyptian Nile shoots shape a grand epic with 6,000 extras, 200 dancers, and 20,000 costumes.

20Th Century-Fox England Elizabeth Taylor Spyros Skouras Walter Wanger Joseph Mankiewicz Miss Taylor Rex Harrison Richard Burton Caesar Antony Cinecitta Studios Rome Mankiewicz iBut Romans Egypt Nile Aswan Cleopatra Rouben Mamoulian Alexandria Pinewood Studios Italy Marc Antony Cinecita Cinecitta Skouras Wanger

Holiday drive Taipei cuts men’s off days

Formosa officials announce a new holiday plan for butchers starting October 12. Butchers join hair cutters in receiving two regular days off each month, as the butchers' guild argues for equal furlough benefits.

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