Oshawa Times (1958-), 3 Nov 1965, p. 7

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It's Jane Back In Pictures By BUD: invMmAD HOLLYWOOD (AP) -- Jane Russell was taking a bath in Johnny Reno, her first full- length movie role in eight years (she did a guest appearance in Fate is the Hunter last year.) She displayed some black- and-blue marks she acquired in the rigorous western, but she seemed to enjoy being back at work again. "| was never wild about working," she admitted, "but I did faloy the studio life. When ou're working at a studio, it's ike being part of a big family, Paramount was always my fa- vorite studio, and I find that a great many of the people I knew before are still here." | Jane has always brought a) studied casualness to her work, and not without reason, "Al- most everything about my ca-| reer has been accidental, even, back to its beginnings,' she ex-) plains, | In the beginning, of course, was The Outlaw and the biggest publicity buildup Howard) Hughes could buy. His invest- ment paid off, and Jane Russell became an international figure. | She became the principal asset at RKO when the enigmatic multi-millionaire attempted a big-studio operation. REMAINS LOYAL Jane remained loyal other studios beckoned. "My agent, Lew Wasserman (now head of the' MCA-Univer- sal-Decca combine), said I was Russ Urged when Russell 4 vies again," she recalled, "But why! hould 1 have gone off to MGM) and work with people I didn't! even know? Howard had been) very good to me, and I felt that) I owed him something," Her loyalty paid off in what| is one of the dream contracts of Hollywood history, Right now she is smack in the middle of} a 20-year contract that brings| her $1,000 a week, | "We originally made the deal) for me to appear in six pictures) in five years, with the money to be paid over a 20-year pe- riod,"" she said. 'I made three) pietures, and then Howard stopped making movies. "I voluntarily extended - the| period two years against my agents' advice. 'Why give him the extension when you don't| need to?' they said. 1 told them} Howard had played square with) me and I would play square with him." The two years went by with- out another movie, Despite the} grumblings of Hughes' board of directors, the cheques kept coming in and are scheduled to continue until 1975. member, political candid | Hylton - SEARCHING FOR VOTERS IN BUCKINGHAM PALACE (AP) -- For the tes LONDON aie euntiIMng YOLCS uckingham Palace. The politicians have to use the back door, though, Desmond Burgess, an inde- pendent candidate for a House of Commons seat in a byelection Thursday, will bend a few palace ears to- night, . Liberal candidate Stephen Jakobi and Labor nominee Alexander Pringle sought the palace votes last night. A spokesman for Conserva- tive candidate John Smith said: "We'll probably do some- thing about the palace, but we don't think it's right to make political publicity out of | Pas Inside the palace are 89 registered voters. They do not include the Queen and Prince Philip. The sovereign, royal dukes 'and members of the House of Lords can't vote. The byelection is to fill the place of the late Sir Harry Foster. Sir Harry's London constituency included Buckingham Palace and is considered a@ safe Conserva- tive Gisirici. "We don't know why the palace has never been can- vassed before," said the pal- ace spokesman, "But this seems to be the first time." The Labor candidate re- ported after his visit for votes: "My main impression was that they were glad to see us. Some of them have been there for 30 years, and never been canvassed." Said the Liberal candidate: "It's a fairly gloomy place below stairs. It's not always easy to find people there. I spent some time in the silver room talking to a man who was polishing silver." FEWER WHALES CAUGHT VANCOUVER (CP) -- The whaling fleet is back from the west coast of Vancouver Island with a total season's catch of 859 whales compared to 880 a year ago, Results were not en- couraging financially, fishery lofficials reported, 2 v (AP)--Elsa Lan- conceals a thoughtful approach to comedy, believes in develop- sically normal person, "If you don't start out playing an eccentric or a nut," the Brit- ish performer said, "you can turn all sorts of things---partic- ularly small things--into sur- prise and comedy. But if the character is exaggerated start, you have to do wild, out rageous things and keep getting wilder and more outrageous as you go along." Thus, she said, she plays Miss Culver, the head mistress in John Forsythe's school for young women, as a slightly vague, fuzzy but reasonable creature. "Then if I do something not quite in character, even drink a glass of port or hiccough-- anything unexpected, really--it is likely to seem funny," she said. That is Miss Lanchester's the- ory. But unfortunate} this gifted comedienne and some other good performers in NBC's John Forsythe Show are mired in some sticky situations and Plain, Normal Folk Best To Exploit By Comedian . scripts. Normal or eccentric, Ma hard ta he fiinny in that series. tries with a hero who has been given two years to live, The new series starring Ben Gazzara i¢ a_ well- produced sleek and diversified show week in and week out. Its basic for- mat--a hero trying to crowd 30 years of living into a few MOniie--gives it pieniz Gi Zisx- Monday night's epi t ter and the other adults scarcely figured -- concen- trated on a 15-year-old student engineering an elopement with a 17-year-old from a nearby military school. The situations were artificial, the dialogue un- tolreal, the comedy lines stale and the whole half four a crashing bore. After all those seasons of bursting health in the ratings, ABC's dedicated neuro-surgeon, Ben Casey is ailing. The cause of the show's malaise is Run |For Your Life, a new NBC se- ibility. ing a funny character as a ba-lwhich Forsythe, Miss Lanches-| The program Monday night part murder mystery, part and part mor- ees ee ere ar THE OSHAWA TIMES, Wednesdey, November 3, 1965 7 PM Humiliated By Smith: Russ MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Pravda, the Soviet Communist Party newspaper, said today British Prime Minister Wilson was "really humiliated" in Sa- lisbury last week by Premier govern- amg play--and all worth watch- zg. Jan Smith's Rhodesian ment, : Wilson's plan for a royal com- sserien So les fete oe in @ Gispaicn item iis Lon: don correspondent, Pravda said Wilson's visit to the Rhodesian capital "made many men feel ashamed of the a compromise" he was ig. iKe A a. 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Party officials were} urged to spur on the farmers, | While the general crop con- dition was worse than last year, livestock production was re- ported well ahead of last year,| but here again, Pravda said} there was trouble. | In the virgin land country of; Kazakhstan, great herds of} sheep, pigs and cattle are wait- ing for space at the packing houses, but capacity is too lim- ited to handle the increased crop. Pravda reported that as a re- sult some animals are dying in the stockyards. Others are kept! on farms eating- up the feed supply, whichis less this year than last because of bad weather. os FOREIGN LABOR USED | During the six centuries re- quired to construct the Milan Cathedral, Italian, French and German architects and stone- masons worked on it mRNA > LISTEN HERE: sa Earl Warren ge "YOU MEET THE NICEST PEOPLE..." For those who like their busy | morning-through-lunchtime hours to fly by quickly and santly ... "The House of larren" is the answer. 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