Theatervision May Bring Broadway To Rochester
Rochester audiences welcomed Theatervision, a closed circuit broadcast of Paddy Chayefsky's Gideon, with a 2500 seat crowd at the Rochester Auditorium Theater while the New York company performed live. Backers plan expansion to multiple cities if successful, though critics note it cannot replace live theater.
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Time for Another Comedy Team to Appear
New York reports on Steve Rossi and Marty Allen as rising night club acts with top six figure earnings. The duo, dubbed Concert in Comedy, study daily papers for material and aim to emulate Martin and Lewis with better harmony, saying they use separate toothbrushes and balance their act with topical humor.
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Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Steve Rossi
Marty Allen
England
Steve
Pittsburgh
West
Mae West
Marty
Lovernight
Martin
Lewis
Water Projects Up State Storage Expansion, Governor Says
Governor Price Daniel announced Wichita Falls that Texas water conservation efforts over five years will raise storage capacity by 160 percent compared with the prior 44 years. Since 1957, 44 dams and reservoirs began or finished, costing over 661 million dollars, with 17.256 million acre feet of storage and 66 million acre feet of flood control storage. The Red River basin includes Toledo Bend on the Sabine, a large Texas Louisiana joint project funded locally and by the state. A master plan for water resources runs to 1930 with studies to 2000.
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Texas
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Southwest
Walker Sues Paper in 816000 Libel Case in Dallas
Former Major General Edwin Walker filed an 816000 libel suit in federal court in Dallas against General Features and Sydney Harris for alleged false statements tied to the John Birch Society. Walker, a Democratic Texas governor candidate, said the claims forced him to invoke the Army's equivalent of the Fifth Amendment to avoid embarrassment. The item notes traffic accident timing from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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John Birch Society
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