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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1970

Page

7

Held Over Nominated For Three Academy Awards

The film receives nominations for Best Picture Best Director and Best Sound Track with a held over release noted.

Peace Corps expands volunteer recruitment and training

The program plans to place more experienced volunteers with families and provide better training before overseas assignments. It seeks plumbers engineers electricians and farmers and will discuss job hold options with employers. The aim is to match skills to specific assignments and boost effectiveness worldwide.

Peace Corps

Hollywood on TV Friday Evening Movie Lineup

TV guide lists films and stars for Friday night including The Quiet Man with John Wayne and Maureen O Hara, Peyton Place adaptation with Lona Turner and Hope Lange, and extended color features such as The Island of Terror and Lust for Life with Vincent van Gogh. aired times span 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. and continue into late night varieties.

Meanie Mian Rennard McCrea John Wayne Maureen O'Hara Ireland Peyton Peter Usteinov Celor Gerge Bill Travers William Sylvester Mark Stevens Marianne Koch Richard Widmark Tind Louise Cafornia Desert Am George Nader Phyllis Thoxter Tim Hove Color George Peppard Raymond Burr Gayle Hunnicutt Burr Peppard Jerry Lewis Sebastian Cobo Ginger Rogers van Heflin Peggy Ann Gerdner Gere Tierney Mrs Gardner Rolt Peter Cushing Michael Gough Kirk Anthony Quinn Everett Sloane Vincent van Gogh Irving Stone Quinn Forres Tucker Peres Cushing Himalaya Great Metropolis Gordon Michel Bella Cor Carro Baker Jean Stacleton Alph Meeker Paul Henreid Mr. Lucky Cary Grant Laraine Day

Boston Spy Party joins American Rainbow previews

The Boston Spy Party is promoted as a potential series. A historic fantasy features Michael Kearney as a boy reading about the American Revolution who dreams himself into 18th century Boston joining a spy ring led by George Washington. The cast includes Jack Cassidy, Mark Kearney, Frank Fontaine, Constance Towers, Richard Waring, and Paul Tripp.

Boston Michael Kearney George Washington Jack Cassidy Mark Kearney Michael Frank Fontaine Crazy Guggenheim Sgt. Waddle Constance Towers Merriwether Malone Richard Waring Gen. Burgoyne Paul Tripp Washington

Hollis Summers Program on WOUB TV Channel 20

Athens writer Hollis Summers appears on WOUB TV Channel 20 in a two part evening. The 9 30 program begins a six part series of his poems read aloud with personal reactions. Summers teaches at Ohio University and was named Distinguished Professor in 1964. He and wife Laura reside in Athens.

Channel 20 Ohio University Chamber Music Group Gertrude van Auken Frank Borkowsky Kay Borkowsky Lucile Jennings Woub-Tv Bob Falkner Bob Sestili Richard Nudd Athens Hollis Summers Kentucky Educational Television Summers Eminence, Ky Ohio University His Wife Laura N. Congress St

Strauss Opera Set Saturday On WOUB

Richard Strauss Der Rosenkavalier will be broadcast Saturday at 1 30 p m over the Texaco Metropolitan Opera Radio Network heard locally on WOUB AM The cast includes Leonie Rysanek Judith Raskin Christa Ludwig Walter Berry Nicolai Gedda and Rudolf Knoll Karl Boehm conducts An on air intermission discussion will cover the Hofmannsthal correspondence with Edward Downes and Boris Goldovsky The Opera Quiz features Alberta Masiello Martin Bernheimer Max de Schauensee and Glynn Ross The work premiered in Dresden in 1911 and at the Metropolitan in 1913 It blends comedy intrigue and farce with Strauss melodic music.

der Rosenkavalier Richard Strauss Texaco- Metropolitan Opera Woub-Am Leonie Rysanek Princess von Werdenberg Judith Raskin Sophie Christa Ludwig Octavian Walter Berry Baron Ochs Auf Lerchenau Martin Bernheimer Los Angeles “Times Max de Schauensee Philadelphia “Evening Bulletin Glynn Ross Seattle Opera Company Royal Opera House Dresden Germany Metropolitan Opera Hugo von Hofmannsthal Strauss

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