Sam Goldwyn backs writers with UCLA prize and Seaton address
Hollywood producer Samuel Goldwyn champions writers and honors UCLA students with a $1,000 creative writing prize. He attends the 1958 award to Richard Stockton for The House Shall Tremble as George Seaton, president of the Motion Picture Academy, delivers remarks on writing, criticism, and persistence.
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Pigeon Loving Driver Faces Mental Checkup
Milwaukee resident Edward Pietrowiak faced a district court action after a pigeon riding on his shoulder caused $200 in damage to tail lights and mirrors in a crowded parking lot. He told the judge the bird was his only friend and a psychiatric evaluation was ordered.
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Sidewalk Experts Get Gentle Hint on Cheyenne Church
Cheyenne, Wyoming residents note a demolished church with the roof already removed. A sign on the wall invites sidewalk engineers with better ideas to leave notes in a suggestion box for improvements or alternative approaches.
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Sad Sacks unveil sack style softball uniforms
An Atlanta women's softball team named the Sad Sacks models chemise style uniforms. Coach Snuffy Smith says the sack design offers freedom of movement and shows more leg. Joyce Walker wears the new outfit in the AP Wirephoto.
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Texas claims drop as unemployment. first sizable statewide dip
The Texas Employment Commission reports a weekly decrease of more than 4,000 in unemployment insurance claims, the first notable drop this year. For the week ending May 15, total claims were 86,525, down from 90,913 the prior week. Free-lances are described historically as roaming fighters selling service to lords.
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Picnic Popularity Tops In Wisconsin Recreation
Wisconsin residents favor fishing as summer recreation at 39.5 percent and baseball at 17.1 percent in a Milwaukee Journal consumer survey. Picnics lead overall with 7.9 percent, while swimming 16.8, golf 11.4, camping and hiking 1.5 each, gardening 6.5, and boating 3 percent.
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