Chaplin Studio to Be Used for Young Movies
Perry Leff launches A & M Productions from Chaplin Studios to make youth oriented films aimed at audiences 16 to 25. Plans include The Labor Story a $5 million project directed by Marty Ritt with Walter Bernstein scripting, plus three more titles by spring and annual new releases.
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Montagnard villagers harvest rice for helicopter move
Montagnard villagers rush heavy bags of rice to a waiting helicopter in South Vietnam to harvest this year’s crop. The operation, aided by Special Forces mercenaries, moved the harvest 12 miles to the community’s new home, with security during field work.
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Plus Tests Prescribe Cures for Student IIIs
Warren Ohio researchers unveil Personal Learning Unit Systems Plus to identify what students do not know and tailor step by step cures. Field tests in arithmetic and magnets show Plus outpacing traditional methods, with a 35.1 point gain vs 17.92.
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Army Announces January Draft Call For 26 800 Men
The Pentagon disclosed a January draft quota of 26 800 for the Army, the largest monthly total since May's 45 900. Defense officials cited needs for replacements as terms of service end, noting fluctuations due to shifting Army replacement requirements. The January figure exceeds December by 9 300 and outstrips the year’s prior calls.
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Local woman granted separation after husband sought poison
In Pretoria a woman received a legal separation after testifying that her husband asked friends and acquaintances for rat poison and promised each year to give her a book on how to commit death by her own hand for her birthday.
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Exclusive Bus Freeway Lane Stumbles With Public Apathy
Urban transport experts warn a bus only freeway lane faces major hurdles as federal funding draws scrutiny. Traffic congestion blocks bus access and ramps require exclusive entry and exit. Without robust downtown mobility and frequent bus service, riders remain reluctant to switch from cars, hindering implementation.
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Urban Transit Chief Sees City as System for Networks
Paul Sitton, newly named director of the Urban Mass Transportation Administration, says the city must be viewed as a system and that next steps include creating new networks to move people around urban centers and developing transfer centers.
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Federal study outlines urban transit overhaul for cities
A federal 18 month study envisions multi level transit in major cities with separate walkways and underground truck routes. Proposed systems include mini rails moving sidewalks and guideway cabs linking downtown to suburbia. development costs could reach 110 million dollars over about a decade.
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