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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1972
Page
3
Nashville icon Chet Atkins known as Mr Guitar says his boyhood dream remains to master the instrument. He heads RCA Victor operations, values his festival for young guitarists and teaching courses, and notes he’s proud of 25 years with RCA while enjoying symphony performances and his many guitars.
New York reports show 97 Broadway shows earned profits totaling 1 092 915 during 1971 72 down from 1 888 198 in 1970 71 for 69 shows. Off Broadway saw 94 productions incur losses of 1 107 442 versus 84 shows losing over 2 million in 1970 71. Investments exceeded 20 million with 21 productions over 6 million abandoned.
Rudolf Ganz, 95, longtime president of Roosevelt University Chicago Music College from 1933 to 1954 and renowned concert pianist, died Wednesday in Chicago. A Swiss native, Ganz guest conducted many leading orchestras and helped introduce Ravel and Debussy to American audiences.
George C Scott visits Seattle with Trish Van Devere and her dog during filming of Harry Never Holds. Ida Lupino signs to direct Mia starring Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford. Barbra Streisand’s The Way We Were costume show features 61 changes by Moss Mabry. Godfrey Cambridge recovers to script Young Dr Kildare and plans A Very Funny Book and possible England trip for The Odd Couple. Lauren Bacall wins Sarah Siddons Award for Applause with gala planned at Ambassador West.
Academy Award winner Chuck Jones creates The Cricket of Times Square for ABC. The animated half hour adapts The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden with Chester the Connecticut cricket as central character.
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