Cedar Rapids Stage Presents A Raisin in the Sun Drama
The Cedar Rapids Community Theater opens A Raisin in the Sun directed by Don Tescher with an integrated cast and strong performances. The drama centers on a Chicago family facing race tensions and internal strife as a $10,000 life insurance payout tests their dreams and integrity.
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Nadine Subotni
Cedar Rapids
Lorraine Hansberry
Chicago
South Side
Don Tescher
Mama
Utopia
Mary Duncombe
Bill Cutchlow
Carole Hughes
Peter Harris
Main Cause of Water Pollution Is Erosion
A Michigan State University soil expert reports soil erosion as the leading source of water pollution in the United States. About four billion tons of soil and sediment wash into rivers and lakes annually, mostly from farms, gullies, and construction sites, with the Mississippi contributing over 500 million tons to the Gulf of Mexico.
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East Lansing
Mich
UPI
United States
Russell G. Hill
Michigan State University
Mississippi River
Hill
Gulf of Mexico
Community Theater and Movie Schedules Friday Night
The listing shows multiple venues with titles and showtimes including A Raisin in the Sun at Paramount, The Scalphunters and The Graduate at Iowa and World, Camelot at Times, Blackbeard's Ghost at Plaza, Perils of Laurel and Hardy at Marion, The Am bushers and Big Mouth at C.R. Drive-In, In the Heat of the Night and The Russians Are Coming at Twixt Town, Eric Soya's 17 at Collins Drive-In, with various shorts and matinees.
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Plaza
Marion
Nashville
Don Rickles Hosts Operation: Entertainment With Ray Charles
Don Rickles is host of Operation: Entertainment with guests Ray Charles and The King Cousins. The program airs Friday at 7 30 p m in color on KCRG TV 9.
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Don ‘Rickles
Ray Charles
the King Cousins
Kcrgtv
French Singer In Accident Near Versailles
French pop star Sylvie Vartan was injured in a car crash on an autoroute when a station wagon cut across. Her passenger Mercedes Salmes Mandes, daughter of a French general, died, and the other driver Jean Baptiste Santis was reported alive after initial reports of death.
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Versailles
France
Sylvie Vartan
Jean-Batiste Santis
Santis
Miss Vartan
Johnny Hallyday
Mercedes Salmes Mandes
Sheriff Breaks Up Car Theft Gang in San Antonio
The sheriff's department said a gang responsible for stealing 300 cars over four years has been dismantled. Authorities described the operation as a major crime crackdown with arrests and recovered vehicles.
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San Antonio
Sheriff's Department
George M! A Nostalgic Broadway Night At Palace
Broadway debut of George M! at the Palace with Joel Grey in the title role. Joe Layton’s staging and a vivid supporting cast deliver a lively tribute to George M. Cohan featuring a score drawn from his many shows and lavish period presentation.
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UPI
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Palace Theater
George M. Cohan
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Cohan
Joe Layton
Michael Stewart
John
Fran Pascal
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Providence
Grey
Layton
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Konrad Matthaei
Lorin E.price
Jerry Dodge
Betty Ann Grove
Bernadette Peters
Jamie Donnelly
Ethel Levy
Freddy Wittop
Tom John
Philip J. Lang
Critics Praise Joel Grey’s Tense Performance in Show
New York Times critic Clive Barnes notes Grey’s tight nerve bundle of a performance as he threw himself into the show, delivering a fierce, compelling turn that elevated the production.
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Clive Barnes
New York Times
Joel Grey
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