MGM Memorabilia Auction Highlights 45 Years of Film History
A Culver City MGM lot hosts an extended sale of costumes props and miniatures from 50 storerooms. Auctioneer David Weisz leads six auctioneers offering about 1000 items daily with 11855 slides illustrating pieces. Proceeds fund MGM’s financial restructuring after a 35 million loss in fiscal 1969.
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Bob Thomas
Associated Press
Hollywood Ger
MGM
Charles Laughton
Debbie Reynolds
Molly Brown
Culver City
David Weisz
Irving Thalberg
Louis B. Mayer
Tiffany's
Winchester Twirling Meet Opens at Handley High School
Festival program announces a Saturday lineup from 8:30 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. with a U S Twirling Association sanctioned national meet at Handley High School and exhibits at Ward Plaza and Winchester Recreation Park. Events include antique car shows, a country music talent show, a banquet, and performances by Hank Thompson and His Brazos Valley Boys.
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United States
Shenandoah
Queen City
Cumberland
Hank Thompson
Brazos Valley
Fairfax County Bans Building Permits Amid Hearing
Fairfax County supervisors ordered a halt on new building permits as a full day hearing is set for next Wednesday. County Executive Massey pushed the ban after a surge in permit applications overwhelmed the public works department and new pollution standards prompt a review of sewage treatment facilities near Alexandria and the Occoquan reservoir.
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Fairfax
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors
Carlton C. Massey
Department of Public Works
New York Sanitary Engineering
Potomac River
Alexandria
Bull Run Creek
Occoquan Reservoir
Friday Night Movie Lineup Highlights 1950s classics and thrillers
The guide lists multiple films with brief plots and star casts. Tonight features Fear Strikes Out 1957 with Perkins Malden Moore about Jimmy Piersall, Tarzan and the Valley of Gold 1966 with Mike Henry, Blood Alley 1955 starring Wayne Bacall Ekberg, Bride of Frankenstein 1935, The Search 1948 with Montgomery Clift, Face of Terror 1960, Man in the Dark 1965 with Sylvester Shelley.
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General the
Secret World Hospital
Pyle
Somerset World
Shadows
USMC
Buck Owens
Navy Line
Tim Conway
David the Ghost
Mrs. Muir
Bracken
Dick Show
Dick “Bride
Cavett Cavett
Anthony Perkins
Karl Malden
Norma Moore
Jimmy Piersall
Boston Red Sox
Mike Henry
Central America
Tarzan
Metromedia
John Wayne
Lauren Bacall
Anita Anita Ekberg
Merchant ‘Marine
Hong Kong
Sir Gravés Ghastly
Bride of Frankenstein
Boris Karloff
Dr. Pretorious
Dr. Frankenstein
Starlite Theatre
Montgomery Clift
Wendell Corey
G.I
Lisa Gaye
Birgelio Texers
William Sylvester
Barbara Shelley
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Winchester Evening Star
By Wohl
Scotts
Miller's Hardware
Laramie
Rey
Amy Martian
Frankenoe
Stein
Fairfax County
John Payne
Amos Gentry
jand_baron
Spanien
CBS
Beetle Bailey
Winthrop
Blondie
Dagwood
Everett
Jackson Twins
Champigne
Paiu
Snuffy Smith
Sareea
Busha
Earths
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!