Bye Bye Birdie hits Fiesta with fresh musical color
The film version of Bye Bye Birdie arrives at the Fiesta Theatre on weekend showings. Janet Leigh Dick Van Dyke Ann-Margret Maureen Stapleton and Bobby Rydell star with Jesse Pearson and Ed Sullivan. George Sidney directs in Panavision and Eastman Color. The story follows a songwriter and his secretary and a small town girl as Conrad Birdie faces draft, blending teen life and satire. A separate feature Flipper stars Luke Halpin and a 300-pound dolphin in a color Florida Keys shoot revealing underwater sequences and human-animal friendship.
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Birdie
Ohio
Conrad Birdie
Flipper
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Chuck Connors
Luke Halpin
Florida Keys
Keys
Bahamas
Virgin Islands
Ann-Margaret
Fiesta Drive-In
Janet Leigh
Dick van Dyke
Maureen Stapleton
Bobby Rydell
Kohlmar-Sidney
Columbia
Panavision
Lady Golfers Host Ballinger Guests In Partnership Round
Members of the Winters Country Club Ladies Golf Association hosted Ballinger Country Club women for a partnership round. Low net winners were Mrs. Henry McCreight and Mrs. Morris Robinson. Attendees included Mrs. J T Gregory and others from Ballinger and Winters. A later group from Winters attended the Highland Lakes Invitational Golf Tournament at Buchanan Dam. Mrs. Jim Williams won low net in her flight.
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Ladies Golf Association
Winters Country Club
Ballinger Country Club
Henry Mce Creight
Morris Robinson
Ballinger
J. T. Gregory
Parnell Legg Jr
J. E. Fowler
Juanita Marsh
Winters
Mmes
B. E. Baldwin
Russell Mote
E. T. Patterson
Finned World Undersea Battle at State Theatre Screening
A sensational undersea saga shows Flipper in a death duel with a shark that maims Sandy, as played by Halpin. The film also depicts a devastating hurricane wrecking homes and fishing boats, screening Sunday and Monday at the State Theatre.
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Flipper
Sandy
Halpin
State Theatre
Winters Independent Schools Lunch Menu Week
Winters Independent Schools presents a weekly lunch menu from October 14 to October 18. Each day features a main course, sides, bread, dessert, and milk, with some days offering a choice such as hamburgers or pimento cheese sandwich and hot dog or pimento cheese sandwich.
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Winters Independent Schools
Kenneth R Wilson Aboard USS Hornet After Training
Kenneth R. Wilson chief radioman USN son of Mr and Mrs Leonard F Wilson Winters serves aboard the anti submarine warfare carrier USS Hornet. Hornet recently completed training off Northern California then sailed from Alameda Sept 23 for Long Beach. The ship has a World War II combat legacy and received a Presidential Unit Citation for extraordinary heroism.
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Kenneth R. Wilson
USN
Leonard F. Wilson
Winters
California
San Francisco Bay
Alameda
Long Beach
Calif
Hornet
Palau
Yap
Truk
Saipan
Philippine Sea
Leyte
Surigao Strait
Luzon
Formosa
Pacific
Administration Shifts Focus to Civil Rights Bill Over Tax Cuts
Washington notes the administration moved Civil Rights ahead of tax cuts in a political priority swap. Senate aide Humphrey cites election-year limits on passing Civil Rights while tax cuts could wait until spring. Byrd will review the tax bill in his committee, delaying action into year end as spending retrenchment remains uncertain.
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Senate
Hubert Humphrey
Congress
Humphrey
White House
NAACP
Harry Byrd
Byrd
House
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Spill Bros. Co
Winters, Texas
Bedford and Underwood
Attorneys-At-Law
DR. Z. I. Hale
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