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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1981
Page
12
A reporter visits Swans Island Maine between Bar Harbor and Bluebill Bay noting scarce amenities. No hotels, restaurants, alcohol, or golf. Summers find the island remote with quarry swimming and rugged coastlines. A visitor complains of isolation while locals prefer preserved nature.
Lucian Warren visits Swans Island off Maine to portray its 350 residents, four stores, three post offices, and three villages once rivals. He notes lobster as the main income, ferry costs at stake, a new deputy sheriff, and a culture of island hospitality amid rugged scenery and rustic living.
A streetwise undercover narcotics officer nicknamed Chuck, once in SWAT and now in plain clothes, narrates a humorous yet revealing story about policing life. The piece notes his changes in appearance, his undercover role, and a returning to uniform stint near a used-car lot.
A reader asks about The Avengers year and stars Patrick Macnee Diana Rigg and Linda Thorson. Others query Cheech and Chong Next Movie actors Jesse Rose McQueen Buck Owens backup singer and Prisoner star status Lucy Ball clarified as alive.
The letter column features readers asking about Una Merkel Janet Blair and Patrick McGoohan. It discusses Longevity of careers and syndication, and clarifies trivia about Clash of the Titans Executive Action and general TV trivia. A reader recounts a dope chicken anecdote from a Washington DC narcotics sting.
Nicaragua born star Barbara Carrera argues for a return to larger than life cinema with glamorous women and old fashioned heroism. She discusses her shift from modeling to acting, her views on Mike Hammer's macho image, and her career from Masada to I The Jury while noting her growth as a performer.
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