Top Movies of 1962 Meritorious but No Enduring Classics
Film writer Bob Thomas lists twelve American made films he regards most meritorious in 1962. Lawrence of Arabia To Kill a Mockingbird Long Day's Journey into Night Music Man Mutiny on the Bounty Freud Counterfeit Traitor Manchurian Candidate Birdman of Alcatraz The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse is noted as the year's worst.
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Cold Cure Near at Hand at Local Brewery
Forty two St Paul brewery workers claim no cold or flu for up to 31 years while in cold cellars at Jacob Schmidt Brewing Co. They work in 32 to 47 degree rooms, wear wool socks and rubber boots, shower after shifts, and drink beer on the job. Dr. Floyd A Thompson notes low bacteria in the cellars and calls the finding amazing but not scientifically explained.
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Methodist mission in Brazil raises funds for new churches
Nashville report says an evangelistic mission in Brazil involving 44 ministers gathered $1000 to fund three small churches near the new capital Brasilia.
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Television Schedule Highlights for Saturday and Evening
A dense list of TV slots and films across channels from 5:00 pm to 4:45 am. Programs include Mickey Mouse Club Popeye Sea Hunt Rawhide Route 66 Father Knows Best Route 66 Eyes, Eye Witness, The Flintstones, Wagon Train, and late-night features like The Brigand and Carnival in Costa Rica. The schedule features multiple movies such as Our Hearts Were Growing Up The Canterville Ghost and The Curse of the Cat People, with news weather and sports blocks interspersed.
Judge Throws Out Charge Against Editor
Judge dismisses charges against James E. Mills editor of the Birmingham Post-Herald finding the 1915 corrupt practices law on election day activity may violate free press guarantees. Defense demurrers upheld paving the way for a direct appeal to the Alabama Supreme Court. Prosecutor Emmett Perry vows immediate appeal to test limits on free speech on election day. Mills was arrested following the November 6 election for publishing an election day editorials supporting Birmingham’s form of government change.
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Tobacco Industry to Cooperate With Government Smoking Study
George V. Allen of the Tobacco Institute said the industry will cooperate with a government study on smoking and health and with an American Medical Association review. The Tobacco Industry Research Committee will continue to support independent scientists as physicians debate links between smoking and lung cancer. The surgeon general's advisory committee plans a six to eight month review of scientific literature and contributing factors.
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Poker Game to Kiss Mamma Broadway Tryout Budget
A prior road test of The Poker Game becomes an investment inducement for a new Broadway production titled Kiss Mamma. The plan budgets $80,000 with claims of $20,000 to $30,000 savings from the out-of-town run and notes the George Panetta script was tested in 1958.
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