Berman Sees TV Comedy Lose Human Touch
Shelley Berman, after a two year deal to develop TV comedies, laments formula driven writing and buyers desires. He recalls two unpicked shows, continues touring as a monologist, and will direct a Broadway play while appearing in NBCs Comedy Hour. CBS Old College Try follows five high school seniors facing college admissions and varied backgrounds.
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Solo Seaman To Be Knighted
Sir Francis Chichester, 65, will receive knighthood after returning to England this month. Buckingham Palace announced Queen Elizabeth II will knight him with a sword lent by Sir Francis Drake. He nears completion of a solo circumnavigation aboard the yacht Gipsy Moth IV, expected around May 20. Drake was the first Briton to sail solo around the world. Chichester reported nearing the Azores saying the Gipsy Moth sails as if homeward bound.
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Still Better Packages Chicago
AP reports improvements in consumer packaging aiming at eye catching exteriors vivid photographs and accurate contents descriptions. Karl Fink of the Package Designers Council notes photography creates a mood driven silent salesman approach. Richard Paige adds greater emphasis on clear content disclosure for shoppers.
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Sign of Illness in Anti Religion
Dear Abby advises that the husband’s anti religious stance is a symptom of mental illness and urges family medical evaluation. Other letters note feeling used by new social circle and tipping frustrations. Readers are directed to seek help and refrain from tipping expectations.
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