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    December 31, 1969

    Survival of the Dead’

    – ROGER MOORE McClatchy Newspapers Forty years after George A. Romero cornered the market on the “Living Dead” (aka “zombies”), horror’s greatest one-trick pony flails, impotently, at the trap his career has been. “Survival of the Dead” lacks the wit of “Zombieland,” the polish and punch of last winter’s “The Crazies,” a remake of a […]

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    December 31, 1969

    ‘Blanche’ actress in ‘Golden Girls’ dies

    Rue McClanahan worked off-Broadway and on TV, notably for her sexually liberated role in the series.

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    December 31, 1969

    Talk about peer pressure: It’s a bug-eat-bug world out there

    – A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a column about the spread of integrated pest management in greenhouses. The almost universal response was: What about IPM at home? Yes, it works. And more assistance exists than there was just a couple of weeks ago. James Dill — who was one of the main sources […]

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    December 31, 1969

    Monks stay alive at NCAA regional

    – JENN MENENDEZ Staff Writer MANSFIELD, Conn. – Andrew Keirstead gave up just two earned runs in 51/3 innings to lead eighth-seeded St. Joseph’s College to a 3-2 win over No. 3 seed Western New England in an elimination game Friday at the NCAA Division III New England baseball regional. The win propelled the Monks […]

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    December 31, 1969

    Cruising the Arctic

    The wildlife and the Inuit villages make a tour make the tour of a disappearing world memorable.

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    December 31, 1969

    colleges

    – New Hampshire Tech 5, SMCC 4 NHTI 400 001 0 — 5 5 2 SMCC 200 100 1 — 4 6 0 Merrill and Lemire; Boettcher and Findley. WP-Merrill. LP-Boettcher (3-2). 2B-SM, Leeman, Boomer. HR-NH, Merrill (2); SM, Colby. Repeat hitters-NH, Merrill; SM, Leeman. Record-SMCC (19-22).

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    December 31, 1969

    The Secret in Their Eyes’

    – BETSY SHARKEY McClatchy Newspapers LOS ANGELES – There’s something about a haunting mystery being solved by a haunted mind that’s particularly seductive. That’s just one of the many pleasures of “The Secret in Their Eyes,” whose string of knots challenges and charms in a way that make its win of the foreign language Oscar […]

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    December 31, 1969

    The Losers’

    – BETSY SHARKEY McClatchy Newspapers LOS ANGELES – Thousands of Hummers, helicopters, hot cars, houses, hotels and humans — well, actors playing humans — were sacrificed to make “The Losers” what it is: a violent, bloody mess. For the action-loving comic-book fans the film has in its sights, just one word: Duck! There are burning […]