Thursday, March 28, 2024

STAR TREK III, Reviewed

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This review is from the June 30, 1984 Oklahoma City Journal . With this we draw to a close another installment of TREKKING WITH CLIPPINGS.  ...
Monday, March 25, 2024

News of STAR TREK III

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Yup, these three clippings all concern the second sequel.  This one, from the September 24, 1982 OKC Times , doesn't count because it...
Thursday, March 21, 2024

Three Angles on the Enterprise

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All three of these articles came out in relation to STTMP . This is from the November 31, 1979 OKC  Journal .  Note in the middle of the cen...
Monday, March 18, 2024

Not that There's Anything Wrong ...

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Sometimes you just know the editors of these scandal rags were laughing themselves sick over their self-perceived cleverness! Like this sele...
Thursday, March 14, 2024

All I Want to Do Is Direct!

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That's one of the stereotypical movie-star laments.  In the case of Trekdom, we've been fortunate that people who want to do it have...
Monday, March 11, 2024

Trekking Ahead!

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Our joy at getting a Star Trek movie was separate from any opinions about what we got. And we wanted MORE! This clipping from the Oklahoman...
Thursday, March 07, 2024

Hooker Triumphant

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This article is from the August 14, 1982 TV Guide . Dig that crazy headband!  See you on Monday, fellow Trekkians.   
Monday, March 04, 2024

Welcome Back to TREKKING WITH CLIPPINGS!

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Yep, this month of March will feature more of the hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles I clipped from the 1960s into the 1990s. The a...
Thursday, February 29, 2024

Farewell to This Childish Heart!

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Yes, this is the final post for this year's MY SIXTIES VALENTINE. Don't miss the word "So" under the boy barber's chin...
Monday, February 26, 2024

Kindergarten Romance -- Not!

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Here's the as-yet-unshared valentines I received in 1962 for Valentine's Day, in Mrs Pickell's kindergarten class.  But first th...
Thursday, February 22, 2024

Platonic Love, I Hope

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You know, childhood in the Sixties had a lot more innocence for us than I imagine is the case nowadays. I mean, we all know what bunnies do ...
Monday, February 19, 2024

Movin' Along

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Yup, these valentines from 1963 feature motivation of some kind. It's interesting that a lot of Valentines seem to be emulating the live...
Thursday, February 15, 2024

Now We're Cookin'!

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These three valentines from First Grade, in February 1963, demonstrate that old adage about gettin lovin' through food. Umm, yeah! If o...
Monday, February 12, 2024

Simple and Direct!

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For this batch of Valentines from First grade -- February 1963 -- they ain't nuttin' high-falutin' or high concept. Just simple...
Thursday, February 08, 2024

Animal Love from 1963

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Yes, these valentines from first grade (1963) kept things on a subhuman level. This one confuses me.  Generally I don't associate being ...