Bonanza Ends After Fourteen Seasons On NBC
The long running Western ends with its final episode airing Tuesday January 16 as Dan Blocker known as Hoss Cartwright dies last May. Lorne Greene Pernell Roberts Michael Landon and Dan Blocker built a family centered show that defined a generation and their fortunes rose with residuals and fame. Dortort says the show earned about 250 million dollars and will continue to profit from 431 color episodes.
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Norman Wexler Ordered to Undergo Psychiatric Examination
Screen writer Norman Wexler, 46, author of Joe, was ordered held for a psychiatric evaluation after incidents on a cross country flight. FBI arrested him on charges of threatening President Nixon and interfering with an airline crew. bail revoked and he faces hearings set for January 5.
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Shostakovich Symphon No 15 in RCA Recording Review
Les Zacheis surveys Shostakovich's volatile status under Soviet rule and praises the Philadelphia Orchestra under Eugene Ormandy for its first recording of Symphony No 15. The piece borrows from Rossini Wagner and his own Seventh, with adagio and allegretto movements played without pause, sparking debate about political safety in art.
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Tim Holt Ill With Bone Cancer In Oklahoma
Former Western film star Tim Holt lies seriously ill at Shawnee Medical Center in Oklahoma as bone cancer is reported. Holt, age 53, has been hospitalized for two weeks and began his medical problems around early August. He appeared in 149 films in the 1930s and 40s and mixed with John Wayne Roy Rogers and Gene Autry.
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