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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1969
Page
2
Milton R. Bass recounts a comical family moment sparked by a tufted titmouse sighting. A wife, son, and relatives react with excitement and laughter as a birdwatching clan emerges from the quiet with chatter about cuckoos and a Paris trip prize.
A lively family story shows a child who tracks every NFL player by name and number, then shifts to birds. The narrator laments endless bird books, feeders, and huge grocery bills for seed, sunflower heads, and gadgets while joking about the year old photo and a paycheck punchline.
Lipson, a Pittsfield native who has portrayed Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof for over three years with the national company, will assume the Broadway lead at the Majestic Theatre. He has never missed a performance in roles including Tevye, Avram, the Bookseller, and Lazar Wolf, totaling 2,282 performances across six years.
Mrs Elizabeth Blodgett Hall president of Simon s Rock in Great Barrington is scheduled to appear on NBC s Today show on Monday Dec 29 between 7 and 9 a m She was bumped from the Dec 15 booking when the President s Commission on Crime and Violence was given precedence
NBC and CBS screen a wave of re aired programs as Nielsen marks a dark week. NBC touts a narrow season edge over CBS from September to mid December while stressing appeal to young adults. Network executives frame the ratings race around 18 to 49 demographics.
Capitol presents Hail Hero at 7:00 and 9:00. Palace shows The Love God at 2:00 7:15 with Sat Sun 3:35 7:10 and Journey to the Far Side of the Sun 3:45 9:00 plus weekend matinees. Showcase runs The Sterile Cuckoo at 7:00 9:00 with Wed Sat Sun matinees. Faris offers Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 7:03 and The Comic 9:00 with weekend repeats. Pittsfield Driveln and West Springfield cinemas offer John and Mary 2:00 7:00 9:15, His Majesty's Service 2:00 7:15 9:50, The Sterile Cuckoo 2:00 7:30 9:40 and various weekend showings.
The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute plans a major Degas show in January and February 1970 featuring 47 items across sculpture, pastel, oil, drawing, and print. Ten loaned pieces illuminate related Clark holdings, with the full Degas collection of 57 works on display. A public lecture by Jean Sutherland Boggs is scheduled and gallery talks will run through March 14.
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