Thursday, August 7, 1980 * j^MCy*-: xJßmc t.-& v * n x ', § ' jßr ■-• ‘ Tj. " J * l' ONE OF ELEVEN “The Private Eyes”, a Don Knotts-Tim Conway Film at Biltmore House in Asheville, is one of 11 productions scheduled this year in North Carolina, ac cording to the N.C. Film Office. Those movies, plus 30 national television commercials produced in the Tar Heel state in the past six months, will generate an estimated $36-million for the state’s economy, will create jobs for several hundred North Carolinians, and will give tourism a boost, the Film Office reports. Pictured above, left to right, are Grace Zarrinski, Bernard Fox, Erwin Keyes, Knotts and Conway. N.C. Becoming Prime Film Locale RALEIGH North white-hot competition Carolina, a latecomer in the among states seeking BINGO I'-ACI I I IIUUSDAY —B P.M. AT ST. ANN'S CATHOLIC Cl lURCH TWO JACKPOTS s2oo°° EACH A , HOLLOWELL’S , A- ELECTRICAL SERVICE ROUTE 3. EDENTON ALVIN HOLLOWELL tfk*. 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Bill Arnold, special assistant to the Secretary of Commerce for Motion Pictures and Television, said that six of the 11 films committed for production here are Hollywood or New York-based, four will be done by Earl Owensby, the North Carolina filmmaker whose Shelby studios comprise the largest in dependent film operation outside California, and one will be a PBS documentary starring Red Skelton, produced by the Smithsonian Institute. Four of the films have been completed - “The Mating Season”, a CBS-tv comedy starring Luci Ar naz, produced by Highgate Pictures, at Highlands; “The Private Eyes’’ starring Don Knotts and Tim Conway, produced by TriStar Pictures, at Asheville; “Lady Gray: Superstar”, and “Day of Judgement”, Owensby Productions, at Shelby - and the fifth, “Circus Magic”, starring Dana Andrews, Continued On Page 4-B THE CHOWAN HERALD Kid Stuff: Dealing With TV Addiction (Editor’s Note: The twenty-fifth article in a series about children published by the Human Development Division of the Pasquotank-Perquimans- Camden-Chown District Health Department.) Watch Your Children Watch TV What can be done about a five-year-old television addict? You’ve seen the type - bloodshot and staring eyes, one hand in the potato chip bag and the other in his Unemployment RALEIGH North Carolina’s maximum weekly unemployment insurance payment in creases from $l3O to $139 as of August 1, the Em ployment Security Com mission reported today. The new maximum ap plies only to unemployment claims established on or after August 1. The change will not affect workers eligible for benefits below the maximum level. The maximum benefit amount is adjusted annually according to the average weekly wage earned by all workers covered by unemployment insurance during the previous calender year. Last year, the average weekly wage was $208.67. The maximum benefit amount is two-thirds of that amount. Individual unemployment insurance payments are based on the person’s wages. 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There is about as much evidence that will tell us that our kids claimants weekly wages, but cannot exceed the . maximum, regardless of , how much the person earned on the job. During the quarter ending June 30, about 18 percent of North Carolina’s workers drawing unemployment qualified for the maximum weekly payment. Os those receiving maximum payments, almost 13 per cent were eligible to receive payments for 26 weeks, the longest time permitted during ordinary economic conditions. Among all workers receiving payments during that period, about 61 per cent were eligible for the full 26 weeks. pearls were made by blowing hollow beads of glass and filling them with a mixture of liquid ammonia and the white matter from fish scales. learn “pro-social” behaviors as well, such as helping others, talking out problems, and being af fectionate. How do we make sure our children will learn what we’d like them to from watching TV? Here are some suggestions to im prove listening and reasoning skills by using your own popular and educational piece of elec tronic gadgetry: 1. Encourage your children to sit through a program from beginning to end. This helps increase attention span, as well as teaches a child to follow through with activities they’ve started. 2. Ask questions about If money will hejbjwe’ll help with money Atlantic Credit has been helping family finances work w better for over fifty years. With special services like our bill consolidation loan. That pays off a pile of bills so you’ll only have one convenient monthly payment. And a lot less to worry about. When we say “If money will help, we’li help with money,” A we really mean it. 1 Atfoftbc Credit .•1 l iiftiiiui Ai itiuiwl Hiiiihiwirs Company 707 .S', liioud St. Plume: -IK': US I what’s happening in the plot of a show. Help kids learn sequencing by asking “What happened first? What happened after that? What happened third?” Help abstract reasoning skills by making predictions, such as “What will happen next?” 3. Help children to pick out the absurdities on TV. For instance, ask if what just happened on “Mork and Mindy” could actually happen in real life. Young children often have a dif ficult time telling the dif ference between fact and fiction when protrayed on the “tube”. The key factor in preventing a generation of incredible television hulks may lie in how well we Page 3-B monitor their TV viewing now. TV time can be a useful and enjoyable total-family activity, and at the same time, it can help our children understand television. TV watching can be an active learning ex perience involving reasoning and processing skills. Parental “monitoring” is all im portant in preventing in nocent children from tur ning into “boob-tube junkies”! Questions and comments about monitoring your child’s teleivision viewing are welcomed and should be addressed to Kid’Stuff, P. O. Box 189, Elizabeth City, NC 27909, or phone 338-2167, extension 47 or 49.