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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1969

Page

5

Smothers brothers say offer from Canada may keep CBS dispute alive

New York NBC TV appearance features Tommy and Dick Smothers denying CBS contract breach claims after their firing. They insist a 21 week deal was signed March 14 and tapes were delivered on time, disputing network reasons for cancellation. They defend the airwaves as public and pledge to continue satire while seeking legal clarity.

New York UPI Smothers Brothers Columbia Broadcasting System Tommy Smothers Nbc-Tv CBS

Broadway First Night Cap Out Destined For Brief Run

New York critic Jack Gaver panned John Guare’s Cap-Out at Cort Theater calling it childish gibberish and lacking discipline. He doubted Guare’s promise as a major playwright and noted the cast’s ability but undercut the material's value. The review also touches on CBS TV strategies and a separate piece Home Fires set in Swanton Mass. funeral parlor after World War I.

New York UPI John Guare Guare

Broadway Buzz and Nightlife Notes from Leonard Lyons

Marty Ragaway and Connie Hunter wed and face $4 marriage license fees. Jane Pickens Langley recalls Ike's seating, camouflage quip. Lyndon Johnson tale by Sans Houston Johnson heads to Look. Streisand to escort by Killet Gould. Hollywood moves, theater plans, and show league gossip populate Lyons column with names and projects.

Marty Ragaway Connie Hunter City Hall Ragaway Lrww Houston Johnson Lyndon Cowles’ Hook Look Killet Gould Barbra Streisand Academy Pamela Tiflin Uncle Vanya Harold Clurman Mark Taber Los Angeles Phil Linz Glass Booth Saig

Theater listings and showtimes for various venues

Theater page lists films and shorts with times at PARAMOUNT PLAZA MARION WORLD and others. Entries include The Incredible four shorts, Support Your Local, Where Eagles Dare, Funny Girl, Wild Angels, Angels from Hell, and The Big Mouth with multiple showtimes across days and venues.

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Critics Review Two Playlets in Offbeat Evening

Clive Marnes of The New York Times notes a blend of confidence and diffidence in a night that, though rich with laughs, ends unsatisfying. John Chapman of Daily News calls the collection feeble juvenilia that collapses after the first of two pieces.

Clive Marnes The New York Times John Chapman Daily News

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