Manes to Headline VSO Performance in Bennington
Pianist Stephen Manes returns as soloist with the Vermont Symphony Orchestra on November 5 at 8 30 p m performing the Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor. The concert honors Putnam Memorial Hospital with Manes donating his services. Tickets and sponsorships are being arranged.
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Group deplores women's TV commercial image
In New York a luncheon during Women in Business Week discussed the image of women in television ads. Kathleen Nolan of SAG noted 46 percent of women 16 plus work, while 25 percent stay at home and are major ad targets. SAG performers mocked stereotypes and a panel, including Frances Sternhagen, urged less bias in commercials.
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Former Sunderland residents publish Capra film study
Two former Sunderland residents Dr William Turner Levy and Victor Scherle have published The Films of Frank Capra, a definitive work written with Capra's cooperation. The book, with 400 photographs and interviews, surveys Capra's 40-year career, including It Happened One Night and You Can't Take It with You, and is endorsed by Justice William O Douglas who wrote the introduction.
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Carter seeks billion for public broadcasting
President Carter asks Congress to boost public broadcasting funding to 1.04 billion over five years. The proposal would raise annual appropriations from roughly 13 million for TV and 4 million for radio programming to about 180 million in 1981 and 200 million annually thereafter, amid debate over system governance and programming.
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Mel Brooks Shrugs Laughs At Sprockets At San Francisco Festival
Mel Brooks wowed a full Palace of Fine Arts with clips from The Producers The Twelve Chairs Blazing Saddles Frankenstein and Silent Movie plus a 14 minute rough cut of High Anxiety The comedian received a standing ovation and quipped that the hardest part of movie making is the sprockets He also praised Alfred Hitchcock noting their white wine sessions and discussed his new Psycho Neurotic Institute parody role.
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Benedict Arnold Connection thrills with nuclear menace
The contemporary thriller from Joseph DiMona features a Blue Jeans wearing president, a plot by a National Security Council member, a North Dakota missile silo robbed of warheads, and threats of a 100 foot tidal wave on New Jersey and Long Island. A Liberty Island gun battle, New York panic, and a Washington insider romance add noir spice as sophisticated tech detail elevates the page turner.
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