Glad You Asked That Hy Gardner Queries on Godfather Effects
Hy Gardner answers questions about movie realism including the Godfather torture and gunshot scenes using specially rigged glasses and remote charges. He discusses Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett, Bogart’s dumbwaiter ride, and other pop culture curiosities with brief notices to readers.
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Sonny
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Columbus
Ohio
A. D. Flowers
Frank Sinatra
Helene Wolf
Astoria
N.Y. A
Tony Bennett
Sinatra
Tony
Bennett
Itan
B.M.C
Richmond
Hugh Hefner
Barbie
Arch M. Hale
Columbia
N. Y. Herald Tribune
John Crosby
London
Robert Q. Lewis
Broad- Nader
Deborah Rose
Cincinnati
Seattle
Ralph Nati
Jimmy Hendrix
Garfield High
News-Star
P.O. Box
Chicago
Senate votes to grant tax credits for private school parents
The Louisiana Senate passed a bill to provide tax credits to parents of children in private schools. Supporters included Bauer, Carter, Dedlieux, Duplantier, Duvall, Dykes, Fagan, Fontenot, Guillory, Hardy, Nickey, Jumonville, Kiefer, Lambert, Lauricella, Mouton, Nicholson, Nunez, O'Keefe, Peltier, Smither, Tassin, Tiermann, Windhurst. Opponents were Blair, Brown JH, Brown WD, Davis, Fosnee, Gerald, Jones, Knowles, Montgomery, Osterberger, Poston, Rayburn, Williamson.(2)
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Brown
C.M
Kilpatrick
Williams declares candidacy for Monroe City School Board District
Mrs F Williams announces her bid for the Monroe City School Board seat from District Court. She is married to Oscar K Williams, mother of Elizabeth 13 and Eric 10, and daughter of the late Jasper W Williams and Bessie Woodard Williams. She holds a B S from Grambling College and has three years teaching experience. She chairs several firms and associations and pledges to represent Monroe City students and push seat belt and emission device goals in public service.
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Monroe City
Oscar K. Williams
Elizabeth
Eric
Jasper W. Williams
Bessie Woodard Williams
People’s Progressive Burial Insurance Company
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc
Gayelite Social and Civic Club
Monroe News Leader
American Legion Auxiliary
Northeast Louisiana Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association
Association of Funeral Directors and Embalmers of
Louisiana
National Association of Funeral Directors and Embalmers
Monroe City Senoorj
Tire Safety Bill Passed by Senate
The Louisiana Senate approved a measure requiring a minimum tire tread depth of two thirty-seconds of an inch. The provision was part of a broader bill sponsored by the Department of Public Safety to revise the state's vehicle safety ban. The bill cleared the Senate on Tuesday, with other major provisions noted.
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Baton Rouge
State Senate
Louisiana Department of Public Safety
Senate
Kostelka Still Expected To Be DA Candidate
Republican and American Party factions set filing deadlines for district attorney and district judge seats in Ouachita and Morehouse parishes. Rumors place Kostelka as a potential Republican district attorney candidate, while others filed or sought city posts in Monroe and West Monroe. Ray Horton sought Fifth District U.S. Congress as a Republican.
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Ouachita and Morehouse Parishes
Fourth Judicial District
American Independent Party
W. G
Billy) Haynes
West Monroe
H. L. Driskell
Monroe
Driskell
Republican Party
Haynes
Republican Executive Committee
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Oak Ridge
Robert H. Ford
R. P. Shirah
Thomas W. Davenport
Robert W
Bob” Kostelka
Ray Horton
Monroe Jaycees
U. S. Congress
John W. Breazeal
Ouachita Parish
Dedication Planned for Leon Sugar Hall at NSU Pharmacy Building
A formal 2 p.m. Sunday dedication will honor Leon G Sugar Hall at Northeast Louisiana University’s new School of Pharmacy building. Gov. Edwards and state officials will attend as the three story facility, completed in 1971 at a $3 million cost, hosts administrative, instructional, and research spaces plus a robed mosaic exterior.
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Leon G Sugar
Northeast Louisiana University
School of Pharmacy
Benjamin F. Cooper
College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences
Edwin W.edwards
NSU
Leon Sugar Hall
Confederate Repulse at Kenesaw Mountain Ends Sherman Push
On June 27, 1864 Confederate forces repulsed Gen. Sherman’s advance at Kenesaw Mountain, halting the Union assault and marking a costly setback in the Atlanta campaign. The clash involved elements of the Army of the Cumberland and Confederate defenders under General Joseph E. Johnston.
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Sherman
Kenesaw Mountain
Bid Dropped on River Authority Consolidation
Baton Rouge, AP. The Edwards administration abandons plans to include the Mississippi River Bridge Authority in a consolidation bill. Sen. William Brown and authority officials agree the agency would be hampered, and the administration now backs deleting the river bridge authority. The Senate approved the bill unanimously.
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Baton Rouge
Mississippi River Bridge Authority
Edwin Edwards
William Brown
Monroe
Brown
New Orleans
Senate
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George T. Walker
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American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education
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