Cher Bono show production halted amid backstage turmoil
Production for the Cher Bono show was scrapped last week after emergency meetings among Cher CBS and producer George Schlat ter and a series of explosions among factions tied to the program. Unhappiness with Bung's scripts and erratic ratings are cited as key issues, with options held only on Cher and Bob Mackie. Gregg Allman's status remains unsettled and Freddie Prinze shifted from a tuxedo to casual attire during Las Vegas engagements.
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IEBN and Radio Unite for Health Series
The Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network teams with four Iowa stations for a tele radio cast Monday at 7 30 pm to air Aggression The Explosive Emution the second in a series on mental health. Public radio stations WSUI KU NI WOI and KSCJ will carry the sound portion with a call‑in Q A panel featuring UI psychiatrists psychologists and hospital officials from Oakdale and Veterans Administration. Panelists for KUNI include Dr Loren Iberson and Dr James Hutcheon in Waterloo Cedar Falls.
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Larry Parks Dies at 60 in Studio City
Actor Larry Parks died at his home in suburban Studio City after a heart attack at age 60. He starred in The Jolson Story and Jolson Sings Again, but his career waned after he testified to the House Committee on Un American Activities about his Communist party membership from 1941 to 1945. Survived by widow Betty Garrett and three sons, his obituary notes his later work in TV and overseas productions. Also on this date in 1931, King Alfonso of Spain went into exile as the Spanish Republic was proclaimed.
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The Godfather Part II and Macon County Line Showings
The listing covers theater times across multiple venues with films including The Godfather Part II The Macon County Line and Murder on the Orient Express. It notes showings at EASTOWN COLLINS TWIN WEST CINEMA X TWIN EAST and MARION with varied times and some entries partially garbled.
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Marjorie Main dead at 85 famed Ma and Pa Kettle actress
Los Angeles AF reports Marjorie Main died of cancer at 85 last week in St. Vincent's hospital. The actress known for Ma and Pa Kettle and tough mother roles in Dead End and other films rose from earlier stage work with W C Fields and John Barrymore to a prolific screen career. Born Mary Tomlinson in Acton Indiana, she pursued drama despite paternal disapproval.
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