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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1967
Page
7
Atlanta audiences in black ties and gowns cheered the Civil War era film as Scarlett O’Hara fires on a Yankee intruder at Tara. The AP correspondent notes tears and spirited applause echoing the original 1939 premiere in a landmark showing.
Olivia de Havilland led the Wednesday premiere to a wide screen showing, following a 1939 debut that drew 300000 people and halted traffic. Ann Rutherford Evelyn Keyes and Victor Jory attended, with Stephens Mitchell and mournful nostalgia for Margaret Mitchell’s absent presence. About 3500 spectators filled the venue as the enduring Gone With the Wind epic returned.
Washington Ford's Theater reopens for 1860 era plays as interior restoration nears completion. The Ford's Theater Society plans a nine month Lincoln birthday season starting February 12 with a 600 seat house, aided by a $250000 Lincoln National Life Insurance grant. Interior Secretary Udall announced the project at a news conference amid revived stage and backstage apparatus.
Baker University in Baldwin Kansas approved a five year plan to spend four million dollars on campus renovations and new facilities. Projects include Case Hall renovations Parmenter Hall updates two dormitories a new science building and expanded Student Union with Stone Hall restaurant conversion plus athletic facility upgrades and new parking. The program aims to raise capacity to about 1 200 to 1 250 by 1972.
State governors and industrial leaders escalate efforts to end the eight-state independent trucker strike amid ongoing highway violence in Pennsylvania Ohio and Indiana. Wheeling Steel President Donald Duran urged Ohio Governor Rhodes and West Virginia Governor Smith to intervene, warning of costly consequences. West Virginia to send itsinterim commissioner to Pittsburgh. Indiana to be represented as part of broader regional talks. Pennsylvania Governor Shafer mobilized National Guard units on standby while convening eight-state representatives to seek a solution.
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