TV Series Planned For Boy Scouts
Alden G Barber and Donald E Klauber announced a joint development of a half hour prime time TV dramatic series for the 1969 70 network season by Warner Brothers Seven Arts and the Boy Scouts of America The Boy Scouts retain script approval and the format aims to show youth activity relevance while commercial sponsorship is essential for survival beyond the pilot.
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Alden G. Barber
Boy Scouts of America
Warner Brothers-Seven Arts
Boy Scouts
Barber
Donald E. Klauber
Klauber
Warner Brothers Seven Arts
FBI
Joseph Kotler
Warner Brothers
Seven Arts
Scouting to Produce On Location TV Pilot in Urban and Rural Areas
Kotler outlined a plan to use Scouting's BOYPOWER 76 to develop a TV pilot with location shoots and studio work in Burbank. The project aims to explore family problems humor adventure suspense and conflict drawing on Scouting stories and columnar literature. Roger Caras is signed to write the pilot.
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Kotler
Burbank
Roger Caras
It Gets Harder And Harder It Gets Harder And Harder
It has taken Mabel Jones Wright 73 years to earn enough credits for a bachelor of science in education from Kansas State Teachers College Emporia. She began in 1896 when it was Kansas State Normal School attended three years then pursued correspondence and extension courses up to 1941. She will receive the degree next May. she says it won’t help commercially but has been a lot of fun.
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Emporia
Kan
Mabel Jones Wright
Topeka
Kansas State Teachers College
Wright
Kansas State Normal School
Walkersville 4-H Club News Meeting Details
The October Walkersville Boys 4-H Club met at Wayne Peterson’s home with 21 members 2 leaders and 7 new members present. They set cider prices 60 cents with container 75 cents without and formed a cider committee. New business covered Local Achievement night County Achievement night and Community Show with committees named for each. A Christmas project committee was chosen and programs on Beekeeping and Photography were presented.
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Walkersville Boys 4-H
Wayne Peterson
Wt Ag
Larry O Willard
Donald Ritter
Sharon Lease
Suzie Eaves
Pogo Dropped Over Lampoon of Wallace in Birmingham
The Birmingham News will suspend Walt Kelly's Pogo through next week for lampooning third party presidential candidate George Wallace. The paper backs Nixon for president and will resume the strip the following week. Also noted, Britannica estimates Al Capone earned about 60 million dollars from bootlegging during Prohibition.
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Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham News
Walt Kelly
George C. Wallace
Kelly
George Wallace
the News
Richard M. Nixon
al Capone
Encyclopaedia Britannica
North Viet Trains, Trucks Rolling Since Bombs Curbed
Washington reports life in North Vietnam has improved since bombing was curbed, with more rail and road movement, repaired bridges, and returning residents. Yet a manpower shortage, ongoing rationing, and reconstruction persist as Hanoi weighs peace moves and possible South Vietnam operations.
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Washington
North Vietnam
Johnson
Hanoi
U.S
North
Hanok
Laos
Cambodia
Haiphong
Doumer
Red China
Halephong
China
Halphong
South
United States
Music Students Organize Pi Mu Chapter in Frederick
The National Society of Pi Mu plans to form a Frederick chapter named ZETA OF MARYLAND with Mr. Storm as adviser. Sponsored by the Progressive Series, Storm is a certified local teacher. The chapter aims to earn credits for progressive work graded by St Louis staff, promoting music study in the area.
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National Society of Pi Mu
Frederick
Zeta OF
Maryland
Storm
St Louis
Missouri
Pi Mu
Mt Airy PTA Plans Dinner
Mt Airy Middle School PTA met October 21 with a Health and Safety program. Hilda McPherson described vision and hearing testing machines while Janice Leath erwood and James Myers outlined the physical education program. David Shaw announced a turkey and ham dinner fundraiser set for November 2 in the school cafeteria. Jane Knill urged members to support the effort.
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Mt Airy Middle School
PTA
Hilda McPherson
Janice Leatherwood
James Myers
David Shaw
Ways and Means
Jane Knill
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