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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1970
Page
4
By Bob Thomas the Chronicle Telegram reports Dinah Shore making strides in her career as she navigates renewed public interest and professional opportunities in 1970. The piece highlights her evolving image and rising momentum in entertainment projects.
Actress Mala Powers wed millionaire M Hughes Miller in Reseda California. Bernadette Devlin, 23, vows reelection from jail if needed after a six month sentence for Londonderry rioting. Debra Shelton crowned Miss USA in Miami Beach. Howard Hughes buys Harolds Club in Reno from Harold Smith Sr. Rose Kennedy dedicates $10 million center for mental retardation in the Bronx. Trudy Plummer named national Teacher of the Year finalist. Johnnie T. Dennis wins top high school award.
Dinah Shore plans a daily daytime half hour with talk and song to air on NBC starting August 3. She will tape a week of shows in two days and feature a band, guests like Peggy Lee or Burt Bacharach, and topics ranging from fashion and cooking to politics and morality.
The film M A S H won the International Grand Prix at Cannes with Investigation of a Citizen Beyond Suspicion as runner up. Marcello Mastroianni earned best actor for Drama of Jealousy, while Ottavia Piccolo won best actress for Metello. Special prizes went to Strawberry Statement and The Falcons.
A CBS Miss USA broadcast sparks nostalgia for wholesomeness while observers note slick performances and question the relevance of pageants. The piece also mentions Rick Nelson and a critique of industry trends viewed by journalism students in the Valley.
Publisher says press should not muzzle dissent but put it in perspective while reporting significant local news. Colburn argues media must avoid slanted coverage and better relate controversial figures to current society. Robert Smith elected club president. other officers named. Beauty pageants described as legitimate fantasies before they lose innocence.
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