San Francisco Theaters Shut Down Hit Downtown Commerce Hard
San Francisco remains hit as two thirds of its movie houses stay closed after a labor dispute begun November 14. Market Street shops restaurants and venues report up to a 50 percent drop in business as projectionists protest a stalled contract. negotiations resumed after the theater association ordered a shutdown.
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San Francisco
Sanfrancisco
Shon Seereraes
Market Street
Clarence F. Delano
Golden Gate Restaurant Association
Warner Bros Acquires Film Rights to Poor Richard
Warner Bros buys film rights to Jean Kerr comedy Poor Richard. Under the sliding scale contract Mrs Kerr may receive up to 500000 dollars for screen rights, based on the Broadway run length.
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Richard
NEW York
Jean Kerr
Warner Bros
Roof garden grower fined in Miami narcotics case
Phillip Weinshenker, 20, admitted cultivating 395 marijuana plants on the roof of a utility room. Narcotics agents watched the operation, confiscated the crop, and he received a $1000 fine and three years probation in Criminal Court.
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Miami
Fla
Phillip Weinshenker
Weinshenker
Young House Republicans Weigh Leadership Shakeup
Young House Republicans debate reform of the party image. A December caucus led by Reps. Goodall and Griffin seeks reform before the Jan. 4 session, challenging the Old Guard led by House Leader Charles Halleck and eyeing Gerald Ford as a possible new face.
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Washington
House
Halleck
House of the
South
Charles E. Goodall
New York
Robert P. Griffin
Michian
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Charles B. Hoeven
Iowa
Ford
Bills Would Change Tuition Grants Statue
Richmond AP reports delegates planned to introduce bills to dismantle some private school supports from the mass resistance era. Proposals would cap local tuition grants, extend retirement benefits to private school teachers, and repeal rules on transportation grants, accreditation withholding, and operation permits for private schools.
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Richmond
General Assembly
State Board of Education
State Department of Education
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Bloomington
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Roland Wett
Kern Motor Co., Inc
S. Loudoun
Winchester
Seven-Up
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