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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1985

Page

21

Hepburn Confesses Pride and Provocation at 75

Katharine Hepburn, at 75, remains bony and bossy with a sharp wit. She discusses life, privacy, values, and her latest film Grace Quigley in an interview at her Turtle Bay home. She recalls family roots in reformers, a lifelong independence, and friendships with Spencer Tracy.

New York Bryn Mawr Katharine Hepburn Turtle Bay Miss Hepburn Grace Quigley Spencer Tracy Howard Hughes Leland Hayward Philadelphia Ludlow Ogden Smith Missie Connecticut

Astronaut urges public support to keep space edge

Astronaut Dr. Rhea Seddon, Murfreesboro native, warns that without renewed funding the United States could lose its edge in the space race. Speaking at an Armed Forces Day lunch in Chattanooga, she notes the Soviet Union could close the gap if Americans cut space program backing. She also says she plans to remain in NASA as long as possible to repay the investment.

Chattanooga, Tenn Rhea Seddon NASA United States Murfreesboro, Tenn Armed Forces Ms. Seddon Soviet Union

Carter plays central role in Plains centennial parade

Former President Jimmy Carter serves as parade marshal and crowns beauty contest winner in Plains Ga as part of a centennial celebration. He also runs in two races totaling six miles. Singers Willie Nelson and Stephen Stills were set to perform on the field where Carter, as candidate and president, often played softball with reporters and Secret Service agents.

Jimmy Carter Plains Willie Nelson Stephen Stills Carter Secret Service

Tom Selleck Leads Outrigger to Two Wins in Garden City

TV star Tom Selleck 40 captained the Outrigger Canoe Club of Honolulu to two senior men’s victories in Garden City New Jersey as the USSVA tourney opened. The team defeated Los Gatos California and First Services Richmond California before dropping the open division to Molten-SSI of Torrance California, defending champion.

Tom Selleck Magnum, P.I Garden City N. J Selleck Outrigger Canoe Club Honolulu Los Gatos Calif First Services Richmond Molten-Ssi Torrance

Norman urges support for bad plays to train new writers

Pulitzer winner Marsha Norman told a New Dramatists luncheon that writers must find producers for even unwor thy plays to keep working. She said we need more bad plays and bad musicals so writers can learn their craft, citing peers Arthur Miller James Kirkwood and Paul Zindel among those present.

Marsha Norman Ms. Norman New Dramatists Service Organization Arthur Miller James Kirkwood Paul Zindel Norman

Kirkpatrick Memoirs to Examine UN Israel Isolation

Jean Kirkpatrick will publish memoirs through Simon and Schuster with a political analysis of the United Nations and Israel's isolation. Editor Robert Asdhina said the book is due late 1986 or early 1987 and refused to confirm pay, noting only sources dispute a $900,000 figure.

Jean Kirkpatrick United Nations Israel U.S SAVS

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