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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 20, 1966

Page

4

Record prices rise for Australian and imported long plays

Australia facing higher LP prices as Festival Calender and RCA Camden lift charges from $2.95 to $8.75, while some shops cut imports to $2.95. The shift could slow disc buyers with few buying more than five or six records yearly. The piece reviews the Modern Jazz Quartet Calender release and satirical Meviculi Singers, noting mixed quality and the challenge of blending folk with jazz.

USA England Canberra Astor Festival RCA Camden Melbourne Sydney Calender Records

Radio Sight Special and 74 Local News Listings

A dense OCR of radio and television listings, schedules for 74 Local News and many programs. Mentions include The Epilogue, The Orchestra, News segments, various music hours, and multiple show titles across days and times. Strong entities include Fat Music, Mozart, Schumann, and regional program blocks.

Harry Mozart Nedbal Suan Deewon Schumann Medranon TIS Frank Chamberlain Anhe Racine Review GO News Spontia

Fragmented Radio Schedule Entry Lacks Coherent Program

A scrambled OCR style radio timetable lists assorted program titles and times with multiple fragmented phrases about music, news, sacred services, concerts, and features. No clear headline or event stands out beyond a chaotic day-long schedule with numerous times and show names.

iWeek Top Hits Album Preview For The Week

The list showcases a wide mix of artists and songs set for the coming week including Tommy Roe The Troggs Sinatra the Mamas and the Papas and the Beach Boys with many pop rock and teen idols named among the contenders for chart positions.

Tommy James Tommy Roe Flamings Qiank Sinatra Ed Mudivey

Reprieve for Metropolitan Opera House Wins Funds

A culturally minded millionaire deposited 1510.00 to the county clerk minutes before the deadline to stave off demolition of the 83 year old Metropolitan Opera House. Keystone Associates, tenant for 40 years, had offered 1000000 more and disputes maintenance costs pegged at about 47 million. The court set a new deadline and the group behind the Met must raise funds to keep the building alive, with options to lien and resettle.

New York Metten Harttind Otherer Lawses Keystone Associates Metropolitan Opera Corporation Keystone Metropolitan Opera Supreme Conertyshire Achur Klein He Wold Metropolian New Demli United Press Mr Hunting

Movie Matinee And Evening TV Schedule Summary

A dense TV listings page lists multiple film titles and programs across a weekend, including Passport to China and The Notorious Landlady, with notable stars such as Richard Basehart and Fred Astaire. It also features sports, documentaries, and variety shows across several time blocks and channels.

China Richard Basehart Eric Pohlmann Lisa Gaston Fred Astaire Jack Lemmon Kim Novak

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