Hollywood racism drive spurs NAACP demand changes
The NAACP accuses Hollywood of keeping Negroes in Uncle Tom roles despite some films addressing prejudice. Negotiations unfold as unions resist certain casting and production changes while SAG and AMP propose inclusive casting. High profile actors pressure sponsors and studios amid boycott threats and ongoing industry tension.
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Forthright about thinning locks in productions
Reiner explains his baldness issue and decision to treat each appearance individually. He avoids wearing it at openings but may use a fur a say in certain TV spots. The Van Dyke Show enters its third season as networks target major stars after Beverly Hillbillies.
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Tragic Shenandoah River drowning near Charles Town
Reginald Jenkins of Franklinstown West Virginia drowned Thursday while trying to swim across the Shenandoah River about eight miles southwest of Charles Town. State Police said Jenkins and two companions were swimming when he went under and his body was recovered about half an hour later in seven feet of water.
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Condemnation suit filed to take land for road and bridge site
A condemnation suit by the town of Thurmont seeks 1.7 acres from Edward and Eva P Stambaugh of Frederick at 109 Taney Court Apartments to extend the township sewer plan and establish an interceptor site along a public road from Harmons Gap to Creagerstown toward a bridge for the Monocacy Valley Railroad. The land was previously owned by Oliver Stambaugh, acquired May 18 1962. Suit filed by Thurmont town attorney Charles U Price.
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