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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1975

Page

11

Art of the Fugue concert at Williams College

Victor Hill, Williams College associate professor of mathematics and Griffin Hall Concerts director, will perform the complete Art of Fugue by Bach in Thompson Memorial Chapel Sunday at 8 p.m. The free recital marks Williams debut of the organ work, with Hill’s long history performing it since 1963.

Fugue Williams College Williamstown Mass Griffin Hall Victor Hill J.S. Bach Thompson Memorial Chapel Bach Hill University of Wisconsin Seattle Portland Oberlin Amherst Williams St. John’s Episcopal Church

Japanese Film series showcases Japan’s history and culture

Public Broadcasting Service debuts The Japanese Film, a 13 week series hosted by Edwin O. Reischauer to illuminate Japan’s history and culture. Films include Sanjuro Harakiri Ugetsu 24 Eyes Boy and Harp of Burma with electronic subtitling and a focus on authentic Japanese perspectives.

Frank S. Sweatlow New York UPI United States USS Public Broadcasting Service Edwin O. Reischauer Harvard Japan Reischauer U.S America KQED San Francisco National Endowment For the Humanities Akira Kurosawa Burma Ken Ichikawa Keisuke Kizoguchi Ugetsu Harakiri Tokyo Ronald Berman Humanities Endowment

Brando urged to give cash instead of land to Indians

Hank Adams, director of the Survival of American Indians Association, said Marlon Brando should supply $318,000 in cash rather than a 40 acre California land gift valued at $200,000 to $250,000, noting the mortgage on the land exceeds its appraised value. Adams suggested funding an independent Nisqually River Indian school instead. He praised Brando's sincerity and denied any deceit or fraud.

Olympia Wash UPI Marlon Brando Hank Adams California Brando Adams Survival of American Indians Association Nisqually River

New York fashion forecast stays thrifty amid modest designs

Vincent Monte-Sano of the New York Couture Business Council says 1975 will bring price stability and better design in women’s clothing. He notes a toned silhouette, soft shaping, and knee covering lengths while discounts and cautious store buying benefit shoppers across income levels. Designer impact remains limited.

New York UPI Vincent Monte-Sano New York Couture Business Council Halston Monte-Sano Monte- Sano

Community education and tours at Park-McCullough House

The Park-McCullough House Association expanded its programs to include more community education and entertainment. Fall school tours attracted 370 children from Bennington and area towns, with the Leisure Time Exhibit in the Carriage Barn. A traveling Leisure Time Exhibit is planned to reach more schools next year, with call-in details for interest. In New York, the School of American Ballet is highlighted as a premier national classical ballet academy, now housed at Juilliard within Lincoln Center.

McCullough The Park-McCullough Association Park-McCullough House Association Park-McCullough House Bennington Big House North Bennington Shaftsbury Whitingham Wilmington Readsboro Brook Richardson New York UPI School of American Ballet

Blackwell's list flares with late 1970s fashion jabs

Hollywood reports that Blackwell debuts the 1974 worst dressed list, naming Rep. Bella Abzug and Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia among 13 entries, while praising timeless style icons like Princess Grace of Monaco and Faye Dunaway. Dallas notes Tom Johnson, 33, becomes fifth publisher of the Dallas Times Herald.

Hollywood UPI Blackwell Pne Bella Abzug D-N.y Princess Elizabeth Yugoslavia Richard Burton Fanne Fox Wilbur Mills Dallas Tom Johnson Lyndon B. Johnson Dallas Times Herald Today

At the Movies: The Trial of Billy Jack tops Harte Theatre week

Harte Theatre on Main Street reports its best week of 1974 from The Trial of Billy Jack starring Delores Taylor and Tom Laughlin, rated PG. Twin Cinemas shows The Godfather Part II revived as a potential Oscar contender. Nickelodeon in Williamstown opens Love and Anarchy. Manchester Cinema screens The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 with Matthau and Shaw.

Harte Harte Theatre Main Street Billy Jack Delores Taylor Tom Laughlin Twin Cinemas al Pacino Michael Nickelodeon Williamstown Mass Manchester Pelham Walther Matthau Robert Shaw

TV Highlights: Prime Time Highlights and Movie Night

United Press International lists eight p m CBS program Antonio and the Mayor a Mexican drama about a boy and a mayor. 830 p m ABC Wednesday Night Movie The Missing Are Deadly features an emotionally disturbed child and a dangerous rat. 930 p m CBS GE Theater Miles to Go Before I Sleep shows an aging man fostering a troubled teen. 10 p m NBC Tennessee Ernie Ford special brings Nashville country to Moscow.

CBS NBC Nashville Sound Moscow

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