General Appropriations Bill Moves in Senate Amid Debates
The Senate considers amendments raising total funding by about 1.1 million with revenue reversions of 2 million. Delegates Whitehead and Crockett push poll tax repeal while the House advances Byrd income tax cuts and a poll tax proposal. Key Senate boosts include 900,000 for Medical College of Virginia facilities and 100,000 for school plan standards, with several salary and program changes across state agencies.
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Disappearance of the ivory-billed woodpecker cited
The question of what caused the species loss across Texas Illinois North Carolina and Florida may never be fully answered. Louisiana plans to conserve its small ivory bill colony with a no kill permit ban and a guard patrolling the forest to protect the remaining birds from hunters.
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Hollywood Excerpt Reflects On Foreign Film Praise And Industry Limits
Hollywood director Koster laments industrial controls in U S cinema while praising foreign films like Italy's The Bicycle Thief. He contrasts the freedom of low budget productions with Hollywoods pattern driven by money and risk aversion. He notes directors prosper when not bound by conventional plots and discusses upcoming projects My Blue Heaven and Harvey.
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Producer Koster on budget films and star casting
The producer says a picture with top stars and an established director costs at least a million dollars. He notes reluctance to use new faces and suggests there may be new Betty Grables. He supports censorship for decency but worries it limits thought and wants his people to act.
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Stars Eager to Join Koster Maupassant Film Plan
Charles Laughton and other stars express eagerness to participate in a Koster project adapting Maupassant and other stories. The plan aims to bring literary tales to the screen with notable talent attached.
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Koster Mk Es Directing Big Budget Film In Progress
Industry reports that Koster Mk Es is directing a high budget film with major studio backing. Production sources cite advanced planning, star talent, and location shoots ramping up, signaling a major box office push.
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