Actress Michael Learned Guests on Gunsmoke in Bold Scene
Hollywood interview details Michael Learned of The Waltons filming a kiss with Gunsmoke star James Arness. She discusses on set notes, her amnesia plot and balancing Livys warmth with a Baptist upbringing. Learned recalls auditions, nerves, and winning an Emmy for the role.
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Westworld at Starglow Drive-In features robot gunslinger
Wednesday at the Starglow Drive-In the sci fi film Westworld stars Yul Brynner as a robot gunslinger in a future theme park. Guests pay 1000 dollars a day for Old West thrills including a guaranteed showdown that turns deadly as the robot begins to fire back. Richard Benjamin and James Brolin co star.
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Starglow Drive-In
Richard Benjamin
James Brolin
Grab Bag Week at Fantasy Farm Amusement Park
Fantasy Farm Amusement Park on Ohio 4 south of Middle town hosts Grab Bag Week for youngsters with assorted activities and prizes.
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Fantasy Farm Amusement Park
Ohio 4
Middletown
Vienna Waltz Orchestra tops sellout at Imperial Palace
All 24 Vienna Waltz Orchestra concerts planned for May at the Imperial Palace sold out. The idea came from Vienna vice mayor Gertrude Frohlich-Sandner who linked the summer waltz program to the city’s popular New Year’s Day waltz events.
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TV ready for a black superhero Shaft on CBS
Richard Roundtree discusses bringing his film role Shaft to a CBS TV series this fall. He notes television requires scaling down violence and sex while delivering strong character development. Network talk suggests white viewers may worry about a black hero, but Roundtree argues a good story will engage audiences regardless of color.
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Jerry Buck
Los Angeles
Richard Roundtree
John Shaft
Roundtree
Taurus
Cancer
Shaft
CBS
James Stewart
Hawkins
TV schedule highlights crime and sports on 1960s channels
A TV guide lists late afternoon and evening programs across channels 2 5 7 9 12 19 22 including Cincinnati Reds vs St Louis Cardinals baseball final PGA Championship golf and various dramas comedies and prestige series like The FBI Columbo Mannix Barnaby Jones Night Gallery These Wilder Years Elvis Presley The Trouble with Girls and Disney Adventures featuring an orphan boy who joins a circus and a controversial Dick Van Dyke episode about race.
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Disney
Dick van Dyke
Lucas
Playhouse Four
Taste of
Burns
FBI
Erskine
Colby
Columbo
Mannix
Peggy
Barnaby Jones
Barnaby
Girl Nears Cape Town On Arabian Horse Ride
An 18 year old rode an Arabian horse from Pretoria to Cape Town over 1000 miles to raise funds for underprivileged children and prove the breed’s value.
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Capetown
S. Africa
Pretoria
Cape Town
Classic cars fuel investment craze among Hollywood elite
Hollywood wealth shifts from coins and diamonds to rare automobiles as Charles D. Schmitt, a former St. Louis boy, builds a global stock of exotic cars. He notes 1959 Rolls-Royce gains 25 percent since new, cites ownership by JFK and Clark Gable, and counts Polly Bergen among his notable clients while recalling his own rise from a St. Louis car wash founder.
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Ann-Margret
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Rolls
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Clark Gable
LeSourdsville Lake Hosts Ohio AAA Day and VFW Events
At LeSourdsville Lake Amusement Park Ohio AAA members and families get free park entry and reduced ride prices today as Ohio VFW Day features activities for VFW members and families. Next weekend August 18 and 19 the fourth annual Sports Car Show showcases domestic and imported sports cars with commercial and racing models plus safety exhibits.
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