International projectionist (Jan 1963-June 1965)

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In this orderly projection room is shown William E. Walsh, president of IATSK Local 388. The new Strong; Futnni projection arc lamps have just been installed in this. The Lincoln Knolls Plaza Theatre, Youngstown, Ohio. Literature on this equipment will be sent to anyone addressing a request to the Strong Electric Corp., 31 City Park Avenue, Toledo, Ohio 43601. cent of tin current films were above average in boxoffice take. "New trends in exhibition," Hetzel continued, "strengthen the fact that the new confidence shown bj all members of the industr) is heartening." He pointed out that "exhibitors have done their share to spark motion picture resurgence, 1>\ making theatre-going more attractive. Last year, .320 new motion picture thea tres were opened, or were announce!1 or under construction, at a total cost of almost $100 million. Most of them were small or medium-sized houses in shopping centers — located, need less to sa\. where the people are and where it is most convenient for peo pie to go. "In addition. 070 older motion picture theatres were remodeled. ISO old ones were closed, and 170 which had been closed were reopened." Referring to the new and growing interest of young people in motion pictures. Hetzel said: "To me. the most exhilarating prospect of all is the growing interest and excitement of young people in motion pictures as a medium of e pression. I feel we are confronted with evidences that alert and intelligent young people, especially at colleges and universities, are looking to motion pictures for new ways of expressing their ideas and emotions. If the young people at colleges and universities, while in school and later, have this growing sense of interest in film-. the\ will build a great new audience that will <all forth more creative films and greater films. "Just lasl week, the American Council on Education, the lop coordinating bod\ for the colleges and universities of this country, held a conference at the Lincoln Center lo encourage the development of the stud) of film at collegiate level. Ii was an exciting occasion and will. I trulv hope, sow the seed of the great er growth of interest in this field." IP Movie Patents Now Re-Classified Patent Commissioner Edward J. Brenner has announced a revised classification for the more than 8,000 patents relating to the field of optics and motion pictures. He stated. "It is an important re-classification project grouping all of the significant advances in optics together in one particular subject matter category." The re-classification involved the reclassifying of 5.100 original patents. 3.421 cross references and a technical history and encyclopedia of the motion picture art. Copies of the class schedule and definitions. Class 352 Optics. Motion Pictures can be obtained from the Commissioner of Patents. Washington, D. C. 20231 for a nominal charge. iP Get all the facts! Ask your equipment dealer for the new 1964 Kollmorgen Projection Lens Catalog or write us direct. « KOLLMORGEX CORPORATION) NORTHAMPTON. MASSA CM U S E T T S International Projectionist November. 1964