Utica Museum Marries Art and Architecture in Classic Form
Architect Philip Johnson designed the Munson-Williams-Proctor Museum as a restrained Renaissance style building. Formed concrete and dark granite exterior cloak a sunlit interior with travertine marble and timber finishes. Fourteen galleries surround a light filled sculpture court on two levels while three upper floors house offices and storage.
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Utica
N.Y
Frank Lloyd Wright
Guggenheim Museum
New York
Wright
Bennington
Philip Johnson
Munson-Williams-Proctor
Munson-Williams-Proctor Museum
Johnson
TV networks bluff and counter in race for fall schedule
NBC CBS and ABC jockey over prime time plans as FCC limits to three hours. NBC brokers a Sunday half hour trade, ABC preserves Mod Squad Marcus Welby and Tuesday slate, while CBS counters with Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke. The fall season promises excitement not in programming.
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Milton R. Bass
NBC
CBS
ABC
Hollywood
Mary Tyler Moore
Dick van Dyke
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Marcus Welby
Vermont Symphony Opens Spring Season With Several Concerts
The Vermont Symphony Orchestra led by Dr. Alan Carter begins its 1971 season with a school program in Brandon on March 27 at Otter Valley Union High School. A full-orchestra concert at the Statehouse in Montpelier follows on April 1 featuring The Lincoln Portrait with Gov. Deane C. Davis narrating, plus works by Wagner Stires Puccini and Barber. Additional concerts are planned for Glens Falls New York on April 17 Springfield Vermont on May 15 and Burlington on May 16 with Springfield hosting a daytime Symphony Day event.
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Middlebury
Vermont Symphony Orchestra
Alan Carter
Brandon
Otter Valley Union High School
Vermont Council On the Arts
Rutland North-East Supervisory District
Vermont Symphony Orchestra Association
Statehouse
Montpelier
Aaron Copland
Springfield
Burlington
Bach Anniversary Special on WRPI in Troy NY
A nine hour Bach celebration airs Sunday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on WRPI 91.5 FM Troy featuring well tempered clavier, Brandenburg Concertos, Gadberg Variations and four Orchestral Suites in stereo. The Bach program launches expanded weekly Sunday classics as WRPI plans future classical specials and invites comments.
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Troy
N.Y
Johann Sebastian Bach
WRPI
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
New York
Serkin Leads Beethovens G Major Concertos Revisited
Geoffrey Chapman reviews Rudolf Serkin recordings of Beethoven G major concerto with Toscanini 1944 Philadelphia Orchestra and a 1971 version. He notes strong similarity yet subtly softer tempo and richer romance, praising Serkin's restrained approach and Toscanini's imperious baton. The piece remains uniquely defined by Serkin across eras.
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Rudolf Serkin
Serkin
Arturo Toscanini
RCA Victor
Philadelphia Orchestra
Best Sellers and Classics Featured in Upcoming Lists
A diverse lineup of popular novels and non fiction titles appears, including best sellers like Best Sellers by Leon Uris and Love Story by Erich Segal, alongside works by Hemingway, Christie, MacLean and Toffler. The compilation also lists The Making of a Surgeon, Civilization, Inside the Third Reich and Sex and related topics including The Sensuous Woman.
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Leon Uris
Erich Segal
Ernest Hemingway
Irwin W
Frankfurt
Agatha Christie
Vaccares
Alistair MacLean
The
Elizabeth Goudge
Mary Stewart
the New Centurions
Joseph Wambaugh
God IS
R.F. Delderfield
America
Charles Reidh
Alvin Toffler
Kenneth Clark
Khrushchev
William A. Nolen
Albert Speer
David Reuben
Veronica Lake: Hollywood glamour losses and comeback tale
New York profile of Connie Lake aka Veronica Lake recounts a life from 1940s box office stardom to later years as a hotel barmaid. It notes her hair trademark, three husbands, Onassis and Hughes suitors, a memoir, and current quiet life with three children in Ipswich. Lake reflects on aging, fame, and a frank view of her past.
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New York
Hollywood
Veronica Lake
Aristotle Onassis
Tommy Manville
Howard Hughes
Martha Washington
Connie
Constance Ockleman
Brooklyn
Park Avenue
Miss Lake
Veronica
Donald Bain
Andre de Toth
Fredric March
Constance Moore
Ann Sheridan
Betty Grable
Ipswich
London
Elaine
Michael
Upstate
Diana
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First National Stores
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Finast
CREEN
Haynes & Kane Inc
Main St
Bennington, Vt
Second Congregational Church
Hillside Street
Willow Park
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Vermont Symphony
Bach
Speaking of
By Geoffrey Chapman
Beethoven
Vienna
RCA
Columbia
Ormandy
Toscanini
UPI
Michael Douglas
Summertree
M.H. Douglas
William D. Laffler
Thomas
Marianne Mantell
Barbara Holdridge
Caedmon Records
Caedmon
James Joyce
Joyce
Anna Livia Plurabelle
Cyril Cusack
Dylan Thomas
T.S. Eliot
Melba Moore
Mercury
Dave Mason
Blue Thumb
Louis Armstrong
Roger Williams
Jack Jones
Burt Bacharach
Shaui Wallis
Neil Diamond
American Airlines
Chacksfield
Simon & Garfunkel
Jim Webb
United Press International
Ramsey Clark
Meritage House
Bennington RD
Betty Manning
Connie Lake
Vermont
Main ST. Bennington
DIAL
Grand Union Empire
Shopper's Services
H. Greenberg & Son, Inc
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