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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1960
Page
5
Laguna Beach California imposes a new license to drive a surfboard starting January 1. The license costs five dollars and enforces time and area limits on surfing. Debated for eight weeks, the rule splits residents between strict enforcement and concerns over access and safety. Surfboard building remains an industry in town.
Mike Nichols and Elaine May will return to acting Oct. 8 at the Golden Theater on Broadway. The pair previously worked together in a Chicago repertory group. The show titled An evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May is produced by Alexander Cohen.
Mary Pickford reflects on how strikes battered the film industry and predicts a shift toward television and Pay TV. She notes directors may falter, producers must seek new talent, and movies may become limited to big releases while TV expands subject matter and reach. Pickford continues philanthropy and finance work.
Readers discuss social boundaries in Dear Abby notes about nar row mindedness past relationships and handling family photo requests. The column advises judging people by present behavior and suggests practical display and privacy tips for photos and answering the phone with Hello.
The fragment mentions correcting numbers and asks about Smith's residence. It also includes courteous inquiry for the caller, a physician self treatment remark, and a prompt to write to Abby in care of the paper with a stamped self addressed envelope for personal replies.
Virginia Beach teen Oral Lambert 18 halted his planned 3,000 mile coast to coast bicycle trip to California after a Raleigh doctor advised rest. He started the journey with three friends James Payne Melvin Hooker and George Ferrell who continued onward by bus while Lambert headed home.
In a cross country ride, the cyclists rode out of Raleigh heading toward Atlanta and plan to reach Los Angeles in roughly 30 days. They expect steady progress with rest stops along the route.
Irish playwright Brendan Behan will arrive September 2 in New York to rehearse The Hostage ahead of its Broadway bow at the Cort Theatre opening September 20. He disrupted London performances by singing Gaelic songs and creating ruckus during previews.
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