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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1966

Page

6

One Screen Writer Used His Time Wisely by James Clavell

Hollywood AP writer Bob Thomas notes James Clavell used the 1961 writers strike to start King Rat, based on his WWII Japanese prisoner experiences, published 1962 and filmed by Columbia. His Tate—Pan novel climbed bestseller lists, with $500,000 plus royalties for film rights. He then produced and directed Ty Sir With Love in England, earning praise from Sidney Poitier and Columbia executives.

Bob Thomas Hollywood James Clavell Columbia Clavell Tate Martin Ransahoff England Ty Sir Sidney Peletier Sidney Orient Hell John Sturges Sturges

silliness index test prompts quirky sanity quiz

Hal Boyle presents a humorous self test on sanity in a wacky world. The piece lists questions about behavior, envy, pranks, gossip, and paranoia, concluding that answering yes to most means being normally abnormal.

Today in History September 15 1966 events

Today in history notes events on September 15 across years. Key items include 1812 Moscow fire after Napoleon's advance, 1777 Casimir Pulaski commissioned major general, 1789 James Fenimore Cooper born, 1804 Aaron Burr acquitted, 1857 Taft born, 1943 Salerno landings, Mao’s party congress in 1957, Cuba priests roundup, Fulbright Dominican Republic critique.

Moscow Casimir Pulaeski Poland James Fenimore Cooper Aaron Burr Richmond North America William Howard Taft Salerno Italy Mao Tzeetung Communist Party Congress Peking Cuba Senate Foreign Relations Committee J. W. Fulbright United States Dominican Republic

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