David Selznick Dies at 63 in Hollywood
Hollywood producer David O. Selznick died at Mt. Sinai hospital after a heart attack. He built Gone With the Wind, secured Clark Gable, and mentored Vivien Leigh and other stars. His career spanned publicity work to landmark World War II era films, with eight Oscars for the wind swept epic.
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National Collegiate Playwriting Contest Winners Named
Ralph S. Arzoomanian of Iowa and Lillian Lipman of Washington win top prizes in the 13th National Collegiate Playwriting contest. The event drew 211 entrants from 94 colleges with Arzoomanian’s No Coop capturing full length and Lipman’s A Mask for the Dead taking the short play title. Kyle Lake of Iowa places second in long play and third in short play. Michael Oppenheim of UC Los Angeles wins second prize in the short-play category.
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Lynda Bird Helps Unearth 700 Year Old Skeleton
Lynda Bird Johnson aided a two week University of Arizona archaeological camp on the Fort Apache reservation uncovering a skeleton, with attention to careful handling and a kneebone discovery late last year. She joined the dig during a vacation study, spoke of the tedious work, and plans a move to Wyoming after living in aluminum trailers at Grasshopper.
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