American Masters Premieres an Ambitious PBS Anthology Series
PBS launches American Masters, an innovative public television anthology. The inaugural two subjects include Private Conversations on Death of a Salesman with Dustin Hoffman and John Malkovich, and The Unknown Chaplin featuring Chaplin outtakes. Charles Chaplin material, Johnson interview, Porter profile, and future portraits of Holiday Levine Copland O'Keeffe O'Neill Capote Gershwin teased.
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Robert Barr
Associated Press
NEW York
Charlie ‘Chaplin
Susan Lacy
Arthur Miller
Dustin Hoffman
Miller
Christian Blackwood
Hoffman
John Malkovich
Volker Schloendorff
Ms. Lacy
WNET
Chaplin
Switzerland
Philip Johnson
Katherine Anne Porter
Billie Holiday
Metropolitan Opera
James Levine
Aaron Copland
Thomas Eakins
Georgia O'Keeffe
Eugene O’neill
Truman Capote
George Gershwin
Orson Welles
James Baldwin
Isaac Bashevis Singer
The
Algonquin Round-Table Wits
Billy Wilder
Walt Disney
Aretha Franklin
Fund-Raisers Eye Playground Complex In Ottawa
Beta Sigma Phi Omnicron Chapter leads a campaign to raise seven thousand dollars for a Forest Park redwood play complex titled Childs Play 86. City officials and residents discuss seed funding from the Mears Park fund and planned later expansions in City Park and Tot Lot with several fundraisers through July and the Franklin County Fair.
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Melissa Bauman
Beta Sigma Phi Omnicron
Ottawa
Forest Park
Kim Emery
Omnicron
Emery
Mears Park Fund
Lyle Dresher
Dresher
Ely
Byco
City Statl
Mears Park
Sam Mears
Kiwanis Club
City Park
Ottawa Jaycees
Miserable Not Among Marriage Vows
Dear Ann Landers advises a 42 year old woman in a 23 year marriage to seek joint counseling or consider separation after years of loveless, sexless life. She urges gradual steps before divorce and notes trial separation may steer toward staying together. A second letter complains about strangers urging people to smile and suggests considering the intent behind such nudges to avoid bad blood and stress.
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Ann Landers
George
Eveything
Ann
FT. Lauderdale
F.L
Milk Top Summer Snack Ingredient Suggests Kansas Dairy
The Kansas State Board of Agriculture promotes milk as a nutritious summer snack for students and families. It urges daily milk intake, highlights calcium and vitamin benefits, and offers recipes like Purple Cow Shake and Puddin Pies to celebrate Dairy Month.
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Kansas
Sedgwick
Nemaha
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Kansas Dairy Industry
OARTA Members Attend Kansas Retired Teachers Convention
Ottawa Area Retired Teachers Association members Luther de Freese Willis Jordan Robert Snover and Harald Stevens attended the Kansas Retired Teachers Association convention at the Holidome in Hutchinson last week. Speakers included Joyce Romero secretary of aging Gary Sherrer vice president Fourth Financial Corp Wichita and Oscar Oskol vice president Region 6.
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Ottawa Area
Retired Teachers Association
Kansas Retired Teachers Association
Holidome
Hutchinson
Robert Snover
Harald Stevens
Joyce Romero
Department of Aging
Gary Sherrer
Fourth Financial Corporation of
Wichita
Oscar Oskol
Region 6
Clint Eastwood film scene draws bar regulars for Heartbreak Ridge
Four Swallows Inn regulars in San Juan Capistrano appear as brief background extras in Clint Eastwood’s Heartbreak Ridge as he enters the bar seeking reconciliation with Marsha Mason. Assistant director Dean Jones notes the men were told to act normal, joking they could not act sober.
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San Juan Capistrano
Calif
Clint Eastwood
Swallows Inn
Mike Grosse
Jim Floss
Karl Bish
Reg Nelson
Heartbreak Ridge
Eastwood
Camp Pendleton
Marsha Mason
Dean Jones
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PBS
Lacy
Museum of Broadcasting
Thames Television
Charlie Chaplin
Eye
Virginia
Dear Ann Landers
Oak Haven Nursing. Center
Richmond
Mary SueCox
Barbara Neal
Dir. of Nursing
OARTA
Luther de Freese
Willis Jordan
Oshkosh
Wis
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Experimental Aircraft Association
Paul H. Poberezny
Arizona Air National Guard
Senate
Julian Lennon
John Lennon
Sean
Radio City Music Hall
Lennon
Cynthia
Yoko Ono
Sewing Machine Sales & Service
Albright’s
S. Main
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