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...Report Cards. When Schwertz told the parents' clubs that he wanted a remedial reading class, the dads and mothers quickly agreed, though no other public school had one. They bought him a projector to show documentary movies in class, a camera so the school could make movies...
...Beat It." At 23, John got into trouble with the police for stealing a typewriter and a movie projector. At an "honor farm" of Ohio State Reformatory, it was the same old story. Other prisoners avoided him: "I would walk up and watch them when they were playing cards. They let me stand there for awhile and then look up as if they were telling me to beat it." He ran away from the farm, was caught stealing again and sent back to the reformatory...
...week from Monday will be the first day of official football activity in 1949. Then, and for the following six weeks, Art Valpey will conduct spring practice before returning to his movie projector until September...
...seventh consecutive season, the Film Series will provide uninterrupted showings the group only had one projector. But his year Ivy Films will rent two projectors and improved sound equipment to the HLU, so cameras will not have to be stopped to change reels...
Died. Thomas Armat, 81, inventor of the Vitascope (film projector), which paved the way for the modern movie industry; in Washington. He regarded his invention as "just a side issue" and agreed to let Thomas A. Edison's name be attached to it for commercial reasons (but Armat got rich on the patent rights). Last March Hollywood awarded him a special Oscar for the "debt...