Honored conductor Ondrejka summer resident of Sandgate
Sandgate resident Ronald Ondrejka a Santa Barbara professor and conductor of the Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra was named an honorary citizen of La Cote-Saint-Andre France for conducting Berlioz oratorio T Enfance du Christ. He received Berlioz commemorative medal and honorary membership in the National Hector Berlioz Association. His parents, Ted and his wife, are permanent Sandgate residents.
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Sandgate
Arlington
Carl Ruggles
Ronald Ondrejka
Ondrejka
University of Santa Barbara
Calif
Santa Barbara
Berlioz
la Cote-Saint-Andre
France
Association Nationale
Hector Berlioz
The High Cost of a Minute on NBC Network Shows
Milton R. Bass surveys network ad rates for a one minute spot on NBC programs like Walt Disney, Bonanza, Nichols, Laugh-In, and Adam 12, noting prices from 61,500 to 64,000 and arguing why audience attention remains brief while sponsors pay for familiar shows. He observes shifts toward kiddie-oriented seasons, mentions Dean Martin contracts, and cites an average attention span of 242 seconds for viewers.
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NBC
Flip Wilson
Dean Martin
Martin
Lucy
FBI
Fiddler on the Roof Aims to Break Dolly Broadway Record
Harold Prince guides Fiddler on the Roof toward beating Hello Dolly s 2 847 performances. Dolly surpassed My Fair Lady last September, with Fiddler chasing a July 23 target to claim the longest Broadway run by Sept 22 1971. The show has played in 25 foreign nations and remains profitable while exploring new venues.
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Jack Gaver
New York
UPI
Harold Prince
Fiddler
Best Sellers list from United Press International compiled by Publishers' Weekly
A catalog style listing of top fiction and nonfiction titles with authors including Leon Uris Irwin Shaw Hemingway Christie Segal MacLean Delderfield Wambaugh Segal Toffler Clark Clark Speer Reuben Nolen and Speer. It reflects cross genre popularity from classic fiction to social analysis and memoirs.
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United Press International
Publishers’ Weekly
Leon Uris
Irwin Shaw
Ernest Hemingway
Ross MacDonald
Frankfurt
Erich Segal
Allen Drury
Vaccares
Alistair MacLean
God
R.F. Delderfield
NEW Centurions
Joseph Wambaugh
America
Charles Reidh Khrushchev
Alvin Toffler
Rockwell Portraits Remembered by Vermont Residents
Mrs Vallie and Mrs Comar recount posing for Norman Rockwell in his studio as the artist used them for The Gossips and The Facts of Life. Others like Lester Brush recall sitting for Rockwell while Cordelia Comar recalls chats with the illustrator. Rockwell cherished Vermont ties and the reserved, neighborly sense he found there.
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Rockwell
Brush
Clarence Comar
Lester Brush
Arlington
Manchester
Vermont
Suburbia
Maude Vallie
Cordelia Comar
Jesse Harrington
Jennie McKee
Delores Kregas
Vallie
Sidney Crofut
Norman Rockwell
Doris Wright
George Zimmer
Frank Hall
TV Notes Brand New CBS Daytime Lineups and Oz Return
New York UPI reports As the World Turns and The Edge of Night start their 16th seasons in April with four original cast members remaining on World Turns. The Wizard of Oz returns on NBC April 18 at 6 30 p m for two hours with no cast changes. ABC pilots Curiosity Shop in Hollywood for fall. Carol Burnett stars in Plaza Suite May 6 29 in Los Angeles. George Kennedy co stars. NBC reshuffles summer lineup replacing Julia with The Bill Cosby Show June 1 and repeats The Red Skelton Show from June 6 Sundays 8 30 p m.
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New York
UPI
Walter Grenza
NBC
Carol Burnett
Neil Simon
Huntington Hartford Theatre
Los Angeles
Comedienne
CBS
George Kennedy
Bill Cosby
Julia
Red Skelton
Cosby
New York Record Review: 1812 Overture Debacle and Steig Energy
RCA and Columbia clash over a so called new 1812 recording by the Philadelphia Orchestra with cannon shots and church bells, while reviewer finds Columbia’s version technically crude and unbalanced. Jeremy Steig’s Energy on Capitol showcases bass flute and cross genre influence with tracks like Home and Come With Me.
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Delos Smith
New York
UPI
RCA
Columbia
Philadelphia Orchestra
Philadelphia
Wellington
Jeremy
William Steig
New Yorker
Steig
Thelonious Monk
Bill Evans
John Coltrane
Jimi Hendrix
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IST
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Main St
Jordan
Detroit
Jack Townsend
Haynes & Kane Inc
Bennington, Vt
Joe Lys
Wathae O Xia
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
ABC
Hollywood
New’ 1812
William D. Laffler
Jeremy Steig
Martin’s Shoe Store
North ST. Bennington
Drysdale’s
Pantyhose
Mastercharge Bank Americard
SWIFT
Food Walker's
Markei
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