Yankee Entries Will Dominate Oscar Derby
AP reports the 1962 Oscar race shaping to favor Yankee entries with many major films opening in Los Angeles late this year. Front runners include Mutiny on the Bounty, Lawrence of Arabia, The Longest Day, and December releases such as Freud and Day of Wine and Roses. Top acting contenders feature Marlon Brando, Burt Lancaster, Anne Bancroft, and Geraldine Page with anticipated strong competition.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Academy
Sophia Loren
Maximilian Schell
Los Angeles
Sam Spiegel
Kwai
Freud
Taras Bulba
Alcatraz
Merlon Brando
Burt Lancaster
Elmer Gantry
Anne Bancroft
Geraldine Page
Country ham and turkey supper aids church in Mountain Falls
Mountain View Methodist Church sponsors a country ham and turkey supper with a community auction and rummage sale on October 13 at the Community Center. Auction at 7 p.m. offers home made apple sauce cakes fruit vegetables flowers used furniture and clothing. Public invited. Local social notes include visits among area families throughout Mt Falls and nearby towns.
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Reuben Hulver
Mountain Falls
Mountain View Methodist Church
Harry Hershman
Beverly
Kenneth Rudd
Annandale
George Hulver
William Moreland
Capon Bridge
W. Va
John Brill
Kinley Alfred
Linden Pingley
Mount Williams
J. L. Heishman
Edgar Heishman
Springfield
Lena Linaburg
Paul Dodson
Janning Stotler
Vienna
Public works to deepen river to reclaim land near Eastman
Work has begun on a $300,000 project to lower Silver Lake by deepening the river that drains it. Quebec legislator Glen Brown says the plan will reclaim between 5,000 and 10,000 acres and stop spring floods.
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Eastman
Que
Silver Lake
Glen Brown
Quebec
Ants Sing and Talk Says Rutgers Scientist
Dr. Helen Forrest of Rutgers University published findings with the American Institute of Biological Sciences detailing audible ant sounds recorded from 25 species. She notes sounds arise from leg joint snaps, foot rasping, and mandible rasping, with complex vocalization from stridulatory organs acting as a voice box.
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Washington
Helen Forrest
Rutgers University
American Institute of Biological Sciences
Forrest
Miss Forrest
Burglar With Covered Head Arrested in Tucson
Frank D. Yanez, 33, wore a distinctive hat he never took off and was arrested on a burglary charge after a motorist saw the hat suspended mid air while Yanez crouched behind a market counter after hours.
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Tucson
Ariz
Frank D. Yanez
Yanez
Open House Set At Bunker Hill Post Office
The new Bunker Hill West Virginia post office will be open for public inspection on October 20 from 2 to 4 p.m. EST. The modern building, three times larger than the old one, is owned by Mr and Mrs Goode Gess and built by Martinsburg contractor J B Foreman. Lions Club sponsors the event with refreshments. J Truman McCauley is the postmaster.
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Bunker Hill
W. Va
Post Office Dept
Lions Club
J. Truman McCauley
Seventh District Leads Virginia in Forest Receipts
Rep Burr Harrison announced that Virginia’s Seventh District produced more than half of the state's 1962 National Forest timber receipts totaling 60 982 dollars. The district earned 33 538 dollars from 777 627 acres and will share with Amherst Augusta Bath Nelson Highland Page Rockingham Rockbridge Shenandoah Warren and Page counties for local road and school costs. The payment equals 25 percent of the year’s forest receipts.
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National Forest
Seventh
Virginia
National Forest Service
Burr P. Harrison
Richmond
Amherst
Augusta
Bath
Nelson
Highland
Page
Rockingham
Rockbridge
Shenandoah
Warren
Misused Words Guide Highlights Proper Pronouns
A style note explains common errors in quoted speech focusing on pronoun and preposition usage. It emphasizes omit and adjust phrases such as avoid "'of" and use "to" with verbs like wrote.
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Yankee
MT. Falls
Thomas R. Henry
North American Newspaper Alliance
Regency
Breyers
Tempest
Pontiac
Lé Mans
Kern Motor Company
S. Loudoun ST
Winchester
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