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2 The Altus Times-Democrat, Thursday, December 30, 1976
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there really was a Dracula
and there is still a place
called Transylvania
and the
old castle is
still there and
the villagers
still shiver
when the
clock strikes
midnight.
If there was a surprise, it
was the third-place ranking of
NBC’s Monday movie, "The
Loneliest Runner." Who would
have thought a movie about
teen-age bedwetting would have
been the third most popular
network show for the week’
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The unlucky expert had
caught us for the last time in
1976 Maybe we can get him
to leave us alone in 1977
though we doubt it
This time he held the very
nice North hand with ISO
honors in each of the major
suits
Here is his tale of woe
"Normally. I would get a
chance to bid both spades and
hearts but my partner started
the ball rolling with a bid of
four diamonds I bid four
notrump to see if he held an
ace and be showed one Now
what was I going to do?"
We suggested the famous
bid of six spearts to let
partner choose which major
suit for the slam to play in
but he wasn't in the mood for
humor
He continued "I was afraid
to try either major suit Five
cai ds might not be enough so I
went lo six diamonds West
opened the king of dubs East
signalled viciously with the
qumen A second club was leu
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Exercise and diet
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Asked by his attorney. at home." Soles said. Asked Ma
head in his arms to show how cried ’ building built as a chapel was Hatfield
prisoners had to sleep in Hatfield. 49. spent nearly 29 converted to a firing range He mrojed
solitary He told of a prisoner's years in various prisons before told how prisoners cringed at , 0 * ' died
terrible frustration when view- altering the University at the sound of the machine gun .om ,a ' t . "notler
mg the lights of San Francisco California last year to study while the guards taunted Ehere matemintwas
above the treacherous bay criminology and make some- "Were getting ready for you." pnison ' 11'4 . P
waters thing good out of my life." "1 talked about the birdman believed successrui
The guide, Frank Hatfield. He said he had never thought I knew the birdman," he said Hatfield said Alcatraz be
Tara Renee Mobbs is I knew whereof he spoke d going back to Alcatraz, but d Robert F Stroud, one at came the Devils island of
vear old tods S-esthe He had spent six years when two friends who knew he Alcatraz’’famous prisoners North America" and "drove to
Ha U1. 0 AY:- . .. confined on Alcatraz. the had been there asked him to Others included Al Capone and many to insanity, to suicide
daughter of Mr. toughest federal prison in the join them on a tour, he went -----------
tody Mobbs, 1704 country until its abandonment He then applied for a guide’s
Cleveland. in 1963. job because he needed summer
starring Jeff Bridge’s Chares Grudin
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Sniper Testifies
WICHITA, Kan >UPIi — A testified I remember loading him. he said, including not
suspected sniper testified my gun The feeling was so having enough money to lake
Wednesday he cannot remem- much like when I was out in nurse training at Wichita State
her shooting at people from a the woods I guess you would University
Sth floor hotel balcony but say it was as if a burden had I had thoughts of going out
admitted firing at "things that been lifted from me ' and shooting like I used to do
two small the way to get two
tricks in the suit is to lead
toward the queen This isn’t
really a finesse but it is the
way to play for that extra
tnck
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the Jacobys care of this
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He crouched and buried his me It all came back and I He told them how
"it seemed so much like I William Cather, if he knew it what he shot in the woods, he
was out in the woods,” said was wrong to shoot someone, said. "Birds and different
Michael Soles, 19, of Sand Soles said, “I do now ” things that caught my eye.”
Springs, Okla “I remember Speaking in an unemotional Driving downtown, he picked
seeing things that caught my voice. Soles told the jury of up a girl who was hitchhiking,
eye I just started shooting at seven women and five men He said he bought her a beer
ALCATRAZ ISLAND, Calif "Once I went into my old work Machine Gun" Kelly.
(UPI) - There was something cell," he said in an interview. As a guide the past twe • It broke our hearts to see
special about the ranger "It was a shattering experien- summers, he was forbidden to the city of fun just a mile
guiding tourists through the ce. It all came back - horns tell about his past "I gave vross the water, the beautiful
ruins of Alcatraz Somehow, he and seagulls at night screaming them a little bit more than the girls in bathing suits on
communicated a mysterious over the cell house The standard tour But I let them sailboats passing by, to hear
intimacy with the grim stone loneliness. the defeat, the think I knew it from research the sightseeing captains de-
United Press Intemnational tions lagged and advertising $65 difference respresents the
A woman considering a big was changed to list the price as change to an open bar serving
"When I stepped out on the the Hutton home and started After the shooting, he said, he
balcony, for the first time that loading his. 22<a liber rifle couldn't remember what he
day I felt pretty at ease," he Several things were bothering was dang at the hotel
DEAR DR LAMB —I read for people who have never had _____ _____ __
an article in the paper where a heart attack and those who 1976 half of the new television Diplomat Hotel in Hollywood.
two heart specialists were dis have heart damage already season has been as jumbled as Fla., to price tickets to the bun only dinner, dancing and a
cussing heart disease They However my rule of thumb is (t has been juggled while the hotel celebration for a party of The Diplomat extravaganza limi ted amount of wine
said heart ailments could best to tell people to walk if you networks vied for ratings pants five is one of thousands being held New York City offers a
be treated with exercise and can't walk a city block at a on the Nielsen charts She was told "Twelve-fifty” at hotels and dubs across the variety of New Year's celebra-
diet rather than using drugs normal pace without trouble When the season opened in and promptly/mailed her check nation And. as with everything tions. The young crowd may
They did not mention what you must follow carefully September and the Nielsen for $12.50. else. New Year's is more choose a wild evening at the
kind of exercise or diet a heart what your doctor says about ratings came in for the week it was returned for the lack expensive this year posh Regine’s disco on Park
patient should use I wish you exertion, and don t try to do ending Sept 26 ABC was in of two zeros. Avenue — at a minimum of
would give me some facts on anything he does not recom- first . NBC second and The Diplomat is featuring In Beverly Hills, Calif, $150 a person Their elders may
dieting and exercise that a mend CBS in last That was turning -Sammy Davis Jr, and Liza famed for its luxurious parties, pref er ushering in New Year's
person could best use lam Otherwise most people can trd ™ ound"cnusecB Minelli New Years Eve in the Escoffier Room the Eve with Guy /Lombardo in the
real anxious to know what graduallyi increase their walk- Eadhgdaiirtzibtrangfehbd what was billed as the most Beverly Hilton offers an open Grand Balkoom of the Waldorf
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tides and on TV programs the divided sessions such as mor bottom of the fist 850was $35 a person last year The above New York s Rockefeller
short space of time often ning and evening — usually As ABC held on week after . . Plaza, otfers an evening.0
prevents a complete presents- gain health benefits I don t week it became obvious this C. A •l. a CLAe dnng and dancing for $52 w a
tion of the problem Exercise, recommend progressing was no fluke, with Happy dVIIIe. FIL) .1)OTS person up $10 from last year
diet and not smoking are all beyond a walking program Days." its spinoff. "Laverne " "5 but still. according to Rainbow
important in preventing heart without an evaluation of your and Shirley" and the new _ _ — n Room spokesman, “a damn
disease and strokes They are status by your doctor Those Charlie's Angels" most often good bargain.
not the answer however in W he ■ then appear to be able to in the top spot f vC/Vy UJIBCOIIIIIIUEC) Money savers can follow a
some forms of heart disease, tolerate it can be encouraged The season to date statistics " T •5 T 5 5-" parade from the Plaza Hotel to
and they do not replace to progress to more vigorous from the AC Nielsen Co Central Park for an evening of
properly used medicines activity, such as jogging covenot the 14 weeks through ATLANTA (UPII — Federal to be asked is whether the free music and dance Or. they
A persons exercise There are two issues of The De Msw that ABC eamed health officials said Wednesday victim received any other can just gather in Times
program depends entirely on Health Letter on exercises for _ ' the massive $135 million nation- inoculations and if so, when Square to watch the traditional
what condition the heart is in the heart and circulation, NEC‘hsi94rtingindal swine flu immunization giant ball. studded with lights.
When a person has had a heart Volume I numbers 11 and 12 39 sha. « CRsa' 8 program will not be resumed The committee did agree to drop to the roof at the stroke of
attack and the valves in the Readers who want this iesare.wneopbnnasan because significant evidence" let pri vale physicians continue midniht
heart have been damaged to program can send 50 cents for 8--. it with a rare form of to vaccinate their patients in Boston, money conscious "
the point he cant walk the each issue with a long There has been talk that the ivss against various forms of flu. wliphitezontc
length of a hospital ward it is stamped self-addressed old favorites on CBS are getting u.v' riclajs wouja not providing the patient signed an , ' rsca take antage '
foolish to talk about joggingt envelopeforthem ad too creaky t survive, particu- aprogrum as iformedconsentspaper.5"we aygSTg
cure his damaged heart A dress your letter to me in care lady since the emphasis these ‘ • Mh.P. do not think that ver mini taxesnn 8 processional parack
patient with rheumatic heart of this newspaper PO Box days is on the very young dead, iappeared . nhv™ w.U wlJymany and fireworks show to usher in
disease and damaged wves 1551 Radio Cit station. New audience. M-A-S-H” and AU Begun inOctober, the vaccina- Physcsans.“iut"ant to do 1977
may need an operation and not York, NY 10019 in the Family," and an tion program reached only in Atlanta, the Hyatt Regen
an exercise program There is Exercise is like any other occasional "Waltons" have about41 milionpersons Del oe Virtually no influenza of any Q 8 offering free rock
literally no form of heart dis- form of treatment it can be been the CBS regulars among it was suspended two weeks has ben reported thus far entertainment in a lobby disco
ease though that is benefited very beneficial, but if used the ton 10 with the amazing ago. „ IPa wnn.r Psnc.m sa At midnight, Ben Colli of a
by obesity The same applies wrongly it can be damaging d Mhnutes” poppiM into the Wednesday, Dr. David Sen- hh ' „ , W(, local window cleaning firm will
to smoking cigarettes Diet is in the same ball park “ polnd PIPPls w r, director of the Center for which, is.very. unusual „"e swing down from the Regency
I think anyone who knows he A diet that controls calorie in- to, “ ant Disease control, announced the hopeit wil1 stay that way • he Dome about 250 feet to the floor
or she has heart disease take and provides a low-fat. " 13-memberAdvisoryCommittee added as 5,000 balloons float down,
should not start an exercise low-cholesterol menu is often Toreally complicate matters, on Immunization Practices en, . . New Year's Eve prices at
program without discussing it helpful The crash efforts the networks have been front- agreed there was significant 1 figures announced a tine various lounges and restaurants
with his or her doctor, familar often containing excess fat loading,” juggling "blockbus- evidence of assocciation be- meetin showed that o1.te in the Regency range from
with how much heart damage are not A gradual loss of ex ters" and "special event tween influenza vaccinations morethan 41 millionvaccinated 9 95 to $4750
is present cess fat is the sensible way to programing” to make the and the Guilla in-Barre syn in theaprogram 1.1 dedt And those ushering in the
.There is a great deal of improve your health without figureseven fuzzier to read drome. . . someothearattackswithin *w Year In St. Paul Minn.
. , । j .. With that in mind, the moments Eettng. ”, can dine dance share a
Front-loading means "mitlacdunanimoncig Also there were 1,600 cases of 1 a, ,ce, Mlan ■
loading the schedule in the mittee) °ted inanimously non-fatal reaction to the vacc decanter o wine, wear paper-
early part of the season with ' C0 . . f um nation. At least 496 cases of hats and whoop it up with
movies and specials most likely egunw hentheincidenceoft to Guillain-Barresyndrome-a noisemakers for $25 a couple,
to pull the audience away from unusualparalysisifirstcamet condition, which heretofore has But at feast one traditional
thecompetition’s "regular not been’statistically recorded Newenearpertypackageshas
trumps to run andtherewas meanhs nnTna , an abusence dintiuerzaaroungtsnecoumt <M v.SIZlx. ThebenjaminFrankiinHetel
no way to keep East from appeai movie or special gain to justify resumption of the program There was a signifi- one of the last of the old,
making his trump king while . . . ,h spectr“gai immunization program. . .. , , elegant, full service hotels in
the slam would have been ' tea theuoppositions One cons ulUnt to the commit- f a u downtow n St Louis will have a
wrapped up in either major audience, and special event toe. Dr John Fox, an epidemi- Pa rays5. among Unose Vaq earden terrace party and
suit programming can mean ologist at the University of dnatedagainstflucompared to " •
Of course, our unfortunate anything from the World Series Washington, told the group' it’s those not vaccinated,
friend was wrong A diamond to "Gone With "Die Wind. quite conceivable that we are
lead would beat the slam in looking at an effect of all
either major suit the wS ending Messen NBC immunological procedures "
XS .SXX cDSofficials were preparing
a newly, much more detailed
Soles has pleaded innocent by shooting. rejected.
reason of insanity to 15 felony He said he awakened angry “I was mad at myself for
charges in the Aug 11 sniping but hid his anger from Tun try ing to kiss her," he said
in which three persons were Hutton, a minister with whom He said he took his two rifles
killed and seven others woun- he was living. He said he went and a lunch pad containing
dancing Everything will be a
la carte, though room rates
were reduced to $24 from the
Over There usual $32 for New Year s Eve
The US leads the world in guests. .
__ „ _ direct foreign investments The hotel used to have 8
Ag23 Jo0Ne up on two if its new shows - a newly, much more de18 15 The amount more than $120 package deal, at $75 8 couple,
"GibbsVille,“and The Quest" questionnaire to circulate to billion Great Britain ranks but switched last year
a Georgia reader wants to
ace toward the queen ^B(s three new shows - Don syndrome .One of the questions Conference Board observes spokesman sad.
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Gilmore, Robert K. & Hart, Sandra. The Altus Times-Democrat (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 50, No. 310, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 30, 1976, newspaper, December 30, 1976; Altus, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2122341/m1/2/: accessed July 10, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.