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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1966

Page

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A Joyful Noise Defeated by Weak Script on Broadway

Broadway reviews praise John Raitt's singing and the dancers but condemn the show’s writing and direction. The libretto and plotting are called mawkish and dull, with only the score and choreography delivering moments of vigor.

John Raitt New York UPI Mark Hellinger Raitt Broadway Oscar Brand Paul Nassau Swenson Leland Palmer Edward Padula Slade Brown Padula Borden Chase Richard Watts, Jr Post Norman Nadel World Journal Tribune Joy

Critics Ban Adult BBC Alice in Wonderland TV Special

Critics largely support BBC cancellation of Jonathan Miller’s star studded adult version of Alice in Wonderland seen as inappropriate for children. After a preview seven of nine critics agreed the program should not air as children’s hour entertainment. The production featured Peter Sellers Sir Michael Redgrave Sir John Gielgud Peter Cook and Leo McKern.

London UPI British Broadcasting Company Jonathan Miller Prince Charming BBC Cinderella Peter Sellers Michael Redgrave John Gielgud Peter Cook Leo McKern

World Mourns Disney as Walt Dies at 65

World leaders and newspapers pay tribute to Walt Disney after his death. International figures recall his impact on children and animation, with calls him a magician and the Pied Piper of Hollywood.

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Disney Empire Will Live On

Roy O Disney vowed the Disney empire would grow with Walt Disney Productions expanding motion pictures Disneyland television and projects in Florida and Mineral King He cited plans including a 100 million 27000 acre Disney World in Orlando and a 35 million recreation facility in Mineral King California Funeral services were private and the family requested donations to the California Institute of the Arts.

Burbank Calif Disney Walt Roy Walt Disney Productions Walt Disney Disneyland Disney World Orlando Fla Mineral King California High Sierra California Institute of the Arts College Studies Art Music Disney Ranch San Fernando Valley

Thanks Go To Jerry Colonna Thanks Go To Jerry Colonna

Comedian Bob Hope praised Jerry Colonna with a resolution from the Los Angeles city council for entertaining U.S. troops. Colonna, who has traveled 4 million miles and appeared in 1,500 shows, has suffered a stroke and will not travel to Vietnam with Hope’s troupe while recovering at the Motion Picture Country House in Woodland Hills.

Woodland Hills Calif Bob Hope Jerry Colonna U.S Hope Los Angeles Colonna Vietnam Motion Picture Country House

Sounds of Christmas Choir on KCRG Channel 9

Jefferson High School Cedar Rapids presents Sounds of Christmas Saturday at 5 30 PM on KCRG TV Channel 9. The Cedar Rapids choir performance features seasonal selections and school performers.

Jefferson High School Choir of Cedar Rapids Kcrg-Tv

Movie Listings and Showtimes for Friday and Saturday

Theaters in PARAMOUNT IOWA WORLD MARION and DRIVE IN present a slate of films. Titles include Von Ryan's Express Our Man Flint Guns of Navarone Magic Christmas Tree Wrong Box Texas Across the River Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines Tarzan and the Valley of Gold Frankenstein Conquers the World Promises Promises and Three Nuts in Search of a Bolt with matinee times noted and multiple evening showings.

Paramount von Ryan Iowa Texas Across the River Marion Tarzan Frankenstein Valley of Gold C. R

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