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Compiled highlights by Dorothy Funk compiling notable events and scenes. The brief column sketches local happenings and personalities with concise notes and moments from the community.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1965
Page
13
Compiled highlights by Dorothy Funk compiling notable events and scenes. The brief column sketches local happenings and personalities with concise notes and moments from the community.
Channel by channel slates include a mix of dramas comedies and specials. Notable items feature Three for Jamie Dawn with Laraine Day and Ricardo Montalban an explosive Mr Novak plot a rock formation expedition with Charles Bronson concerts from the Everly Brothers and a Petticoat Junction lineup with Uncle Joe and the daughters plus a spring salute Telephone Hour with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and a slate of Western and musical films headlining Island in the Sky and Dangerous Mission among others.
Washington columnist Dick West describes his informal trip to New York to study the World’s Fair financial struggles. He notes Robert Moses, World’s Fair Corp president, asked for help to boost the second season opening April 2.
In Coronado California a tour of the World’s Fair grounds reveals debate over exhibits and the aim to showcase space conquest and futuristic gadgets while critics warn nostalgia wanes. A plan to ship a body to New York for burial is noted amid broader fair coverage and comparisons to progress.
Hollywood memory piece recalls a 12 year old observer as Franklin Roosevelt dies. The writer notes vivid early impact, including family tensions and public reactions on New York streets, reflecting on a pivotal presidential death.
Wellington notices a prize film Wine of Morning produced by Unusual Films of Bob Jones University Greenville South Carolina. the two hour color production dramatizes Barabbas life and has won four major awards from the National Evangelical Film Foundation. The showing is at 7 30 pm Wednesday at First Baptist Church 125 Grand Ave.
Leaders and representatives from 40 nations filled St Martin in-the-Fields church in London for a memorial service for Peter Howard head of Moral Re Armament. Howard who died at 57 three months ago in Lama Peru was honored by parliamentarians and clergy led by Rt Rev RR Williams bishop of Leicester.
The National Merit Scholarship Corp launches the largest intensive psychology study of twins. More than 1,200 twin pairs who took the Merit Scholarship test three years ago will be tracked through their college years.
Seven Elyria High School instrumentalists earned first place with Gail Banister on flute Kathy Van Aurene cornet solo Robert Rickel trumpet solo Robert Wallace drum solo and Bill Yoo trumpet also among top winners. Second place went to David Meyer flute Jeannette Bowen flute Robert Wallace Jim Fox John Gardner Luther Robinson and Richard Auxer. drum ensemble included Robert Rickel Jim Noster Robert Mowry Thomas Tresscott John Kilyop and Brad Kost brass sextet.
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