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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1966
Page
2
A theater columnist ponders how logical coherence can ruin a comedy. He recalls a recent scene where a woman's shirt is ripped clean from the front, six buttons vanish, and the play’s grip on believability collapses. He warns against overusing logic in art and laments a misfiring Broadway comedy driven by neat motives.
Twenty White Ace supplements hit dealers last Saturday as Washington Press marks the nineteenth annual date. The January 15 1967 pickup date catalogs 1966 issues, with two Mister Zip first timer varieties. Contents include United States commemoratives, Canada issues, and international stamps. regulations omit regular issues due to small quantities. Alaska coinage edition expands to 176 pages with 800+ items, redating the scope of tokens, bank notes, sealskin notes, and Alaska medals. Rembrandt Peale portrait on the five cent Prominent Americans stamp set for February 22 release in Washington, D C, viewed as a major improvement over prior issues.
A lively take on square dancing recounts colorful personalities in a social hobby. It notes memorable characters like Lucy Simpalm and Gregg Greatgrip, then invites new dancers to a free beginner night at Community Methodist Church, Elyria, with Ralph Pavlik calling, plus a long calendar of upcoming clubs and events through the week.
Avon High School vocal music teacher Betty Jane Struhar, in her second year, formed a ninth grade choir and the Dees and Dees group to enhance group singing. She started private lessons during free periods, credits Principal Vansant and choreographer Harry Schindler for support, and oversees a student choir council to foster discipline and cooperation.
A Brussels player Bruno Grunewald demonstrated a remarkable contract bridge hand. Facing a possible 4-2 trump split he chose to lead diamonds and then cash QJ of diamonds while discarding from dummy, eventually making a slam by forcing the remaining trumps. The tactic depended on a 4-2 diamond break and careful ruffing to access clubs and heart discard.
President Johnson’s push to persuade Americans to see the United States appears to gain traction. The American Automobile Association forecasts domestic vacation spending will rise by 2.5 billion to 27.5 billion, a 10 percent increase, while foreign travel climbs to 2.62 billion, up six percent. Domestic travel leads in both spending and traveler numbers.
New Toulouse hotels announced by the French Government Tourist Office will cost about 4.5 million dollars and open in about a year. The Comtes de Toulouse will offer 135 air conditioned rooms and panoramic dining, while the ultra modern Hotel Concorde will provide 100 baths and rooms for guests.
In New York a United Press International report notes Expo 7’s opening in Montreal as travel agents attend the World’s Fair, highlighting first impressions and expected international participation.
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