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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1965

Page

4

The Lively Arts and the Sports TV Revolution

Milton Bass reflects on the overemphasis of sports in media and culture. He laments auto racing, golf, and trophies, foresees live satellite coverage of global events, notes US and European sports exchange, and predicts a surge of televised athletics transforming spectator culture. The piece cites ABC Wide World of Sports and a BBC rights deal as evidence of a connected, global sports era.

ABC Wide World of Sports Np Television U.S BBC

Madrigal Group Plans Concert Here

The Falls College Madrigal Singers will perform 16th and 17th century music at Morningside Baptist Church on Sunday at 7 30 p m They tour the northeast and will appear at the American Pavilion of the World s Fair on June 11 and 13 as part of their itinerary The group dresses in period costumes and features English and French madrigals. The sponsoring college is a liberal arts school of about 800 students in Sioux Falls South Dakota. A free will offering will be taken.

Falls College Madrigal Singers Morningside Baptist Church United States Fugitiveington D.C England France Sioux Falls S.C Department of Music

Movie Timetable Summary of Local Theaters

Capitol shows Mirage at 1 10, 4 55, 8 43 and Model Murder Case at 3 10, 7 00. Palace runs Girl Happy at 2 35, 5 50, 9 05 and In the Doghouse at 1 0, 4 10, 7 20. Union Square presents Mister Moses at 1 35, 4 00, 6 25, 8 55 and Splendors of Paris at 1 00, 3 25, 5 55, 8 15. Berkshire Drive-In offers Get Yourself a College Girl at 8 35 and Girl Happy at 10 20. Pittsfield Driven lists Amorous Adventures of Mall Flanders at 10 00 and Paris When It Sizzles at 8 30. Sunset DriveIn notes Open week ends only.

Palace Union Square Mister Moses Paris Berkshire Pittsfield Mall Flanders

Sharon Playhouse to Open 16th Season with Stop the World

The Sharon Playhouse in Sharon Connecticut will launch its 16th season on June 25 with Stop the World YX Want to Get Off. Equity company under director B J Whiting presents a summer lineup including Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf and See How They Run.

Sharon (Conn Anthony Newley Equity Players B. J. Whiting Terrence Rattigan G. B. Shaw

Julie Harris Stars in First Musical Skyscraper

Julie Harris, known for dramatic stage roles, will headline the musical Skyscraper in New York. She will sing and dance as a romantic daytime dreamer. Cy Feuer and Ernest Martin present October 23, with Peter Stone writing the libretto based on Elmer Rice’s Dream Girl. James Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn provide music and lyrics.

New York Julie Harris Miss. Harris Cy Feuer Ernest H. Martin Feuer Peter Stone Elmer Rice James van Heusen Sammy Cahn

Fine Arts Festival at UMass set this summer

AMHERST The University of Massachusetts will stage a 12 week summer arts festival titled America and the Arts from June 22 to Aug 29. It features lectures, University Theatre repertory, a film series, Lenox Quartet concerts, and exhibitions in painting sculpture ceramics and batiks.

Amherst University of Massachusetts University Theatre Lenox Quartet John W. Ward Amherst College Princeton University Eric F. Goldman Marcel Breuer Leland Miles Richard Kim The Tom Jones Harvey Schmidt Moliere N. Richard Nash America and the Arts Shane Richard Hilliard Grinnell College Umass Carl Schmalz John Walker Leonard DeLonga Brenda Minisci Arlene Nilsson

South's Safe Run and Card-Reading in a Bridge Hand

In a bridge scenario, a singleton ace is often led early to reach the dummy for high cards. South wins the first trick with the jack of spades and contemplates seven more tricks in red suits, but risks falling one short. He weighs whether West or East holds the ace of clubs and how that affects spade play, then decides to start diamonds by leading the ace of diamonds on the second trick to fulfill his contract.

South West East

Depend on Thought Not on Appearances in Bridge Lesson

A hand analysis shows East misread South’s diamond entry, leading to a clever five trick spread for South. The advisory notes a prudent pass over one heart when opener has one heart and partner holds AQ952 in spades.

How to Handle Alcohol in Reader's Digest June Issue

Tam says Dr Terhune is neither prohibitionist nor teetotaler while warning that even one or two drinks daily may lead to trouble. The Rising Tide of Alcoholism is summarized from Harper’s Baraat and promoted in Reader's Digest with notes on faith in the magazine.

Tam

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