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Newspaper
The Mountain Statesman
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1976
Page
9
Market briefing shows 1,064 advances and 1,064 declines with Am Hess leading most active. Trading figures include 73,700.00 in sales and an index at 57.56, plus bonds at 20,640,000 and a change noted. American Stock Exchange reports 457 advances and 262 declines with Champion Home Builders and Pet Sales highlighted, bonds at 1,810,000.
Los Angeles radio team led by Al Lohman and Roger Barkley plan an odd pre New Year broadcast with exes from their show concealing themselves in floats and trees along the Rose Parade route. Maynard Farmer is billed as grand marshal, though his existence is doubtful. The spectacle aims to replace traditional flower filled TV coverage with quirky narration and risqué stunts during the Rose Parade and Bowl games.
Hollywood notes from Los Angeles report John Frankenheimer signs an exclusive contract with Paramount Pictures and will direct only for the studio after finishing Brinks for Dino De Laurentiis. The deal follows Paramount's enthusiasm for his upcoming film Black Sunday, based on Thomas Harris's suspense novel, and adds to his credits including French Connection II The Manchurian Candidate Grand Prix and Seven Days in May.
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