Ronald Reagan listens to an explanation by John Maga (L),of the Calif.Air Resources Board,of the Features of a natural gas powered automobile at it's unveiling at the Capital .The automobile is practically smog free,costs less that regular gas to operate and produces almost no carbon monoxide ,Cost of converting a regular engine to natural gas would be about $300 .A total of 50 such Vehicles have been tested on California highways in the past year and a half.
9/18/1969
Ronald Regan,President of the striking Actor Gulfd(R)and Academy Award winning actor Charlton Heston(L)leave negotiations session nearly five hours was spent In trying to settle the strike against the Major studios. The session ended without announcement of a settlement but reports still persisted that the had been ended.Another Meeting is hauled early
4/8/1960
Jeannette Geake (left) was one of many residents of Oak Bluff Nursing Home Clearwater who showed delight at the performance of the New Dixie Zing Kings, a jazz band appearing frequently at Woody Riley's Warehouse in Clearwater.The group gave a free performance for residents of Oak Bluff Monday evening. Oak Cove Nursing Home residents also attended.
Christophe Gbenye,second from left, Congo rebel leader,is shown with
African leaders at Mbalo ,eastern Uganda. From left are Premier Milton Obote
of Uganda, Gbenye, President Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya and President Julius
Nyerere of Tanzania. At the meeting last week the African leaders said they
accepted Gbenye's statement on Congolese affairs with sympathy and approval.
Between takes of David L. Wolper's "THE BRIDGE AT REMAGEN" on location at Castel Gandolfo, Italy, George ("Snoopy") Segal, rearseat right, fellow actor Matt Clark, next to him, and chauffeur Ben Gazzara take a little spin in a 1926 Fiat.Messrs. Segal, Gazzara and Clark play, respectively, a lieutenant,sergeant and corporal in an armored infantry platoon that spearheads the historic first crossing of the Rhine in World War II.But making a war film is no joyride, especially "Remagen" which had
been filming in Czechoslovakia for nearly three months and had only a month to go when the Russian invasion took place.Two days after the invasion, Segal, Gazzara, Clark, co-stars Robert Vaughn and Bradford Dillman and 70 other members of the American film crew were evacuated from Prague by taxi caravan across the Austrian border.
Jeannette Geake (left) was one of many
residents of Oak Bluff
Nursing Home Clearwater who
showed delight at the performance
of the New Dixie Zing Kings, a jazz
band appearing frequently at
Woody Riley's Warehouse in
Clearwater.The group gave a free
performance for residents of Oak
Bluff Monday evening. Oak Cove
Nursing Home residents also
attended.
Between takes of David L. Wolper's "THE BRIDGE AT REMAGEN" on location
at Castel Gandolfo, Italy, George ("Snoopy") Segal, rearseat right, fellow actor Matt Clark, next to him, and chauffeur Ben Gazzara take a little spin in a
1926 Fiat.
Messrs. Segal, Gazzara and Clark play, respectively, a lieutenant,
sergeant and corporal in an armored infantry platoon that spearheads the historic first crossing of the Rhine in World War II.
But making a war film is no joyride, especially "Remagen" which had
been filming in Czechoslovakia for nearly three months and had only a month to
go when the Russian invasion took place.
Two days after the invasion, Segal, Gazzara, Clark, co-stars Robert
Vaughn and Bradford Dillman and 70 other members of the American film crew were
evacuated from Prague by taxi caravan across the Austrian border.
The Hair is gray and the steps are slower than they once were, but the
mind is youthful - just a captive of the aging body, really.Younger people are often bewildered by the phenomenon and older people sometimes laugh about it, but an old-folks body does not necessarily hold an old-folks mind. The examples of this theoretical 30-year-old spirit atop an 80-year-old shell are all around us.
St. Petersburg Fireman Hal Elgin (right) mustered a hearty, if somewhat waterlogged.wave yesterday after becoming the first man to fly over and under the Sunshine Skyway hanging from a kite. Elgin. 38, was towed by
a speedboat until he reached sufficient height and speed and then glided on his own over and through the 20-year-old span which connect Pinellas and Manatee Counties. His flight was sponsored by Bay Islands Club, a South Pasadena condominium project.
Hal Elgin, 38. not necessarily going on 39, proposes to fly a kite over the
Sunshine Skyway and under it.He's going to be in the kite.The highway people don't mind as long as he doesn't land on their bridge.When he releases the quarter-mile boat tow-rope that gets him aloft, he will be in MacDill Air Force Base's flight pattern. but that's okay with MacDill tower as long as he stays under 3,000 feet.
"High as a Kite " really means something when Hal Elgin and his delta-wing model make the birds take a back sear-or,lower flight path.Elgin soars above one bird's all-out effort after the towing boat has released his line and he begins to glide.
TAMPA — No doubt about it: Eliana Martinez' day at home was more exciting than a typical day at school. While her would be classmates at the Manhattan Exceptional Center spent their first day of school handling routine chores, Eliana who has AIDS, held court with a bevy of photographers.
YOUNG AIDS PATIENT DIES—Young AIDS victim Eliana Martinez, shown with her mother Rosa Martinez , died Monday of the disease.She is shown April 87,1989, on her first day of school in Tampa,Fla,after her mother won a court fight allowing her to attond school.
TAMPA — Eliana came home Friday wearing a pink, yellow and blue backpack that looked a lot like the backpacks other 5-year-olds wear. Other kids keep their books and lunches and Play Doh inside the nylon flaps.Eliana keeps her
AZT there.
ATTENTION STEVE SMALL. Approx 150 parents examined the booth where Eliana Martinez.6 is to be isolated if she attends the Manhattan Exceptional center in Tampa."Her mother, objecting to the court order for different reasons, has vowed to keep her away. The $10,000 booth is being built In the back corner of one of the school's classrooms, and will have a separate bathroom, which still must be constructed, and a separate entry door.
PASSING TIME,Barney and Carolyn Elias Parents of Air Force Major Edward Elias stroll through their yard In Jacksonville on Monday. Maj.Elias Is one of three POW's released by North Vietnam,the first since 1969. Barney Elias hopes to visit his son either on the West coast or Europe soon.
The senior striker scored four goals against Northeast Friday to lead the Pinellas County Conference champion Warhawks to a 12-0 victory and
the Class 4A, District 8 title. Her season goals total is 36 and her career total 104 both county bests.
Leonatdo the Lion playfully hugs Des Moines Zoo director Robert Elgin, who has instituted a program of affection training" designed to put the zoo's animals at ease around people. The program has prevented injuries to zoo employes by teaching the animals to respond to the command "No bite."
Daily flights by Hal Elgin in his delta ski-kite and water skiing by Elgin and-his Holiday Ski Team Saturday offer showgoers lots of action outside Bay front Center. The ski team will present a variety show mixing beauty and grace with comedy themes Saturday .
St. Petersburg Fireman Hal Elgin (right) mustered a hearty, if somewhat waterlogged.wave yesterday after becoming the first man to fly over and under the Sunshine Skyway hanging from a kite. Elgin. 38, was towed by a speedboat until he reached sufficient height and speed and then glided on his own over and through the 20-year-old span which connect Pinellas and Manatee Counties. His flight was sponsored by Bay Islands Club, a South Pasadena condominium project.
Hal Elgin, 38. not necessarily going on 39, proposes to fly a kite over the Sunshine Skyway and under it.He's going to be in the kite.The highway people don't mind as long as he doesn't land on their bridge.When he releases the quarter-mile boat tow-rope that gets him aloft, he will be in MacDill Air Force Base's flight pattern. but that's okay with MacDill tower as long as he stays under 3,000 feet.
THE WINNERS,Mr. and Mrs. Vermon Elfbrandt are shown in front of their home a month ago , awaiting a decision from the U.S! Supreme Court concerning loyalty oaths. The Elfbrandts refused to sign Arizona's oath, and today the high court ruled that they should not be forced to.
Dena must wear this brace 23 hours each day The brace's chin rest is at top right. When worn, the bar at right extends down the wearer's chest. The
brace was designed especially for Dena and is intended to correct an abnormal curvature in her spine.
ST. PETERSBURG-A collage of teen-age heart-throbs — John James, Tom Selleck, Sylvester Stallone, John Travolta — stares from the wall above the bed. Kid's keepsakes fill the room. The posters and the keepsakes belong to
Dena Elefeteriou. in most ways a typical 13-year-old girl.
Gertrude Spreuer (far right) arrived in Citrus Springs from her home in Wauzenberg, Germany to spend the holidays with her daughter Gisela and
husband Frank Eleder. Her grandchildren, Bobby and Christina, were waiting eagerly for this special Christmas present. Mrs. Spreuer expressed her pleasure with this section of the state and said she is used to trees and hills found in Bavarian Forest area in Germany. She speaks no English so her daughter interpets for her.The family has done much sightseeing, including Disney World. Gertrude Spreur is shown (right).
LARGO — A woman who says she was raped by a former police officer notified Largo officials Thursday that she intends to sue the city unless it agrees to settle out of court.Through her attorney, Paul Castagliola, the woman notified city officials by letter that she is holding Largo responsible for the actions of its ELEBASH.
Frank ELEAZER, Times editorial. He's a graduate of Druid Hills High School and Emory University in Atlanta and has a master's degree from Columbia University School of Journalism. He's married. He served 13 months in the Army. He worked earlier as head of United Press Internationals staff covering the House.
Quiet, low-key Frank Eleazer doesn't intend to break out of character Friday. He'll simp turn off a computer terminal in Times Editorial and stroll out into retirement without formal farewell or party.What will he do with whole days of free time? Whatever appeals to him and his wife Lillian, whenever they like."I think most people who say they have big plans for retirement are making it up, lying, or dreaming," he said.
ROY ELDRIDGE, 78, one of the century's great innovators on the jazz trumpet died Sunday in Valley Stream, N.Y. He became nationally prominent as the featured trumpeter and singer with Gene Krupa's band from 1941 to 1943, at the same time becoming one of the first black jazz musicians to be accepted as a permanent member of the brass section of a white band. His trumpet electrified bands led by Fletcher Henderson, Krupa, Artie Shaw, and Count Basie, as well as his own
groups.
Rick Eldridge will give a guitar and vocal concert at Heritage United Methodist Church, 2680 Landmark BIvd Clearwater.Eldridge has been giving a ministry through music since he accepted Christ as his personal Savior as a teen-ager. He was accepted in the "Gastonia Wesleyan Youth Chorus," a select group of 30 high school and college young people.They represented the United States in the Graz International Music Festival in Graz, Austria, and performed at the White House.