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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1972

Page

13

Jones-Lewis Band To Back Lou Rawls For Jazz Fest

The Ohio Valley Jazz Festival in Cincinnati announces Thad Jones Mel Lewis band will back Lou Rawls on Saturday July 22. Rawls returns by popular demand with Nina Simone, Cannonball Adderley Quintet, and Giants of Jazz debuting in the Midwest with Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk among others.

Cincinnati Ohio Valley Jazz Festival Thad Jones Mel Lewis Lou Rawls Jones-Lewis Rawls Nina Simone Cannonball Adderley Midwest Giants of Jazz Dizzy Gillespie Sonny Stitt Thelonious Monk Art Blakey Kai Winding al McKibbon

Joel Grey Stars as Adams in Kenley Production of 1776

Joel Grey leads the Kenley Players version of 1776 at Veterans Memorial with Rita Gardner as Abigail Adams and Jack Gardner as Thomas Jefferson. The show opens at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday and features a large cast led by director Larry Forde and musical director Warren Broome.

Joel Grey John Adams Kenley Players Veterans Memorial Philadelphia Independence Hall New York Drama Critics’ Circle Sherman Edwards Peter Stone Larry Forde Bill Joyce Warren Broome Rita Gardner Abigal Adams Jack Gardner Thomas Jefferson Kathy Barr Martha Jefferson Dean Dittmann Richard Henry Lee David Holliday Edward Rutledge Patrick Hines John Dickinson Casey Watters Caesar Rodney Richard Lederer Stephen Hopkins Hal Watters Courier Jay Garner Benjamin Franklin Paul Hardy John Hancock John The Lees of Virginia

33 Drive-In Theatre Plans Largest Fireworks Display

The 33 Drive In Theatre two miles south of Nelsonville hosts its biggest fireworks show on Monday and Tuesday nights. Aerial and ground displays are planned for both evenings. A new bicycle will be given away each night amid a family movie program.

Nelsonville

Navy to decommission or transfer 14 ships from Norfolk

Atlantic Fleet headquarters said 14 ships will be decommissioned or transferred from Norfolk by fall, shrinking fleet strength to 326 vessels as part of a program to modernize the Navy within budget limits. The piece also notes Minnesota has 156 Long Lakes.

Norfolk, Va Atlantic Fleet Norfolk

Exhibit Of Art Slated For Gallipolis River Festival

The French Art Colony will open its annual exhibit at 1 p.m. Sunday in The Park as part of the Gallipolis River Recreation Festival with Miss Isabelle M. Work as judge. Portraits by Gertrude Ward and a silk screen demonstration by Saundra Koby will supplement the exhibit. Jack Slavin will show wood sculpture.

Gallipolis Isabelle M. Work Ohio University Gertrude Ward Riverby Saundra Koby Jack Slavin Miss Work Prague Czechoslovakia Columbus Huntington Galleries Ohio U Columbia University Columbia University of Iowa Hans Hofmann New York School of Fine Arts Judy Evans Art Colony Nikki Pettus Judy Parsons Sandy Mazzuca Carole Polen Martha Roderick Ruth Comer Kathy Bennett Sandy Blackburn Pat Lynch

The Music Has Always Been There Choral Prelude Broadcast

The National Choral Foundation presents The Music Has Always Been There with the Paul Hill Chorale. This 1814 Star Spangled Banner and mixed chorus program was recorded at the Kennedy Center and will air July 4 on WOUB FM. NPR host Robert Bailey and interviewer Fred Call participate, with Vera Brodsky Lawrence aiding on notes.

National Choral Foundation, Inc Paul Hill National Symphony Orchestra John F. Kennedy Center Washington, D. C WOUB National Public Radio Robert Bailey NPR Fred Vera Brodsky Lawrence Woub FM Athens

Air Traffic On Increase In First Quarter 1972

Washington AP reports that passenger traffic on U S scheduled airlines rose 14.8 percent year over year in the first quarter of 1972. Twenty three U S carriers flew 33.8 billion revenue passenger miles, up from 29.5 billion in early 1971, with a load factor of 48.7 percent versus 44.3 percent a year earlier.

Washington Air Transport Assn U.S

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