Hollywood Film Festivals Turn Markets Not Just Showcases
Film festivals shifted from tourist promotions to international marketplaces where profits and propaganda intermingle. Stanley Kramer recalls mixed Berlin and Moscow receptions, noting youth rebellion and wary audiences. Cannes remains the premier festival and merchandiser, with Berlin Moscow and others following in prestige.
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Hollywood
Stanley Kramer
Berlin
Moscow
Kramer
Cannes
San Sebastian
Brazil
Sydney
Locarno
Cartagena
Cork
Crakow
Trieste
Barcelona
Annecy
France
San Francisco
Lincoln Center
New York
Atlanta
United States
Wheatland Plow Match Held Sept 3 4 At Plainfield Illinois
The 94th Wheatland Plowing Match takes place September 3 and 4 on the Low Tower farm three miles north of Plainfield on Illinois 59. Attractions include parachute jumps antique tractors greased pig contest and various competitions plus a Ladies Fair and baked goods auction. Contact Earl Yunker for contestants and Nick Modoff for exhibits. If rain occurs the event moves to September 6 and 7.
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Low Tower Farm
Plainfield
Illinois 59
Earl Yunker
Nick Modoff
Crash injures seven on way to Illinois State Fair
A Sunday collision on U S 66 between a van truck and a bus injures seven. Wayne Kamp 24 of Crystal Lake is in serious condition at a Springfield hospital. Fred Barnett 21 of McHenry, driver of the van, is in good condition at Lincoln Hospital. The Viscount Drum and Bugle Corps equipment was aboard the van. Five bus passengers from Aurora’s American Legion Post 84 band are treated and released. one remains hospitalized.
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Atlanta
Ill
Wayne Kamp
Crystal Lake
Springfield
Fred Barnett
McHenry
Lincoln Hospital
U. S. 66
American Legion Post 84
Aurora
Machines do work at hospital
Suburban Fairfax Hospital operates battery powered Am scars that move meals, trays, linen and equipment automatically. The automations call elevators via floor track and self navigate to destinations, performing cart washes after each run. 60 cars in the new wing cut payroll costs. estimated annual savings reach about 75000 dollars.
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Washington
Fairfax Hospital
Wayne Christian
Christian
Color coded license plates to flag driver risk
An Indiana professor proposes reflective magnetized plates color coded red yellow green and blue to identify driver risk. Red would mark dangerous drivers and removal would require driving tests clean records and other evidence to qualify for better colors.
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New York
Indiana
Indiana University
Farmer
Mazon Elementary Sets Start Date And Fees
Mazon Community Consolidated Elementary will open August 30 at 8 25 a m with a short first day dismissal at 10 a m Buses will run on same routes as last year Full days resume after August 30 with cafeteria service Book rental is nine dollars for grades 1 8 five dollars for kindergarten Registration days are August 23 24 for grades 1 8 with specific surname groupings Kindergarten registration set for August 25 Orientation for kindergarten at 9 30 a m requires birth certificates and health records Fees including book rental insurance and milk are due on registration day
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Mazon
Mazon Community Consolidated Elementary
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Europe
Gardner Notes
Lee
Jenny
Ray
Pennsylvania
Bill Brooks
St. Louis
Earl Kingman
Bettendorf
Iowa
Lenora Cerutti
Cincinnati
George Bexson Jr
St. Mary’s Hospital, Streator
Thresa Rae
Brian
Pat
George Bexson Sr
South Wilmington
Rodney Grant
Reddick
Bernard Grant
Larry Colburn
Juanita Hanson
California
Lilian Monferdini
Reno Vignocchi
Charles Fields
Dothan
Ala
Rostselmash Agricultural Machinery Plant
Niva
Rostov-on-Don
Russia
Wheatland
Liberty Walgreen
Liberty
Morris
Kodak
Carlson Studio
Brach’s Spicettes
OUR Reg
Mtn
Richard N. Farmer
International
Grundy County
TU Ee Ee AL Ear
Chantilly Ara Love
Walzer
Uctaar
Dupont
Spurgeon’s
Spurgeon
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