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Country ham doesn't have to come from the smoke house as it once did, whole, wrapped in muslin, and heady with curing spices. Now it comes sliced, in clear plastic, under marketing names--like Andy Griffith's, for instance. Andy Griffith also smiles and solicits for his chain of "old fashion" restaurants across the Carolinas: Y'all come...
...Donna Fargo is a right pretty young country star who comes from Andy Griffith's own home country, up near Mt. Airy. She made a song a couple of years ago called "The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A." which since then has sold well over a million copies. She's a new kind of country star in several ways. Her songs sound a little bit different from anything that preceded her. (I can't tell you so awful much about that; you'll have to get them on the radio.) She started out not in Nashville...
Jack Warner shut down the animation unit for a few years during the early '50s when he thought that 3-D was the thing of the future. During the hiatus, Jones worked for Walt Disney, whom he admires ("the D.W. Griffith of animation"), but whose creative control he found restrictive. After a few more years of activity, the Warner Bros, animation unit was closed for good in 1962. Since then Jones has worked mostly on TV, producing a syndicated series called The Curiosity Shop and directing an occasional half-hour animated special, like the sweetly eccentric A Very Merry...
...resentment against the Arabs rises, there will be swelling demands for countermeasures. The U.S. commitment to Israel also will be sorely tested, as the State Department's large pro-Arab contingent, the oil companies and others push for a policy more congenial to the sheiks. Says Professor William Griffith, a Middle East specialist at M.I.T.: "People are not going to urge that we abandon Israel. But you'll hear more and more statements to the effect that the U.S. should moderate its Middle East policy and should pressure Israel to abandon the conquered territories...
SUNDAY: Men Who Made the Movies. The debut of an eight-part series on the lives of famous directors looks at Rauol Walsh, who starred in D.W. Griffith's "Birth of a Nation" and directed such film classics as "High Sierra" and "White Heat." CH.2. 7:30 p.m. Color...