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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1975

Page

6

Recession Not New To Jazz Musician

Newark jazz musician Edwin Buddy Terry, unemployed and living with his wife Georgiana and five sons, explains the recession is normal for him. He survived on welfare of about 336 dollars monthly, after decades of work with Lionel Hampton and Ray Charles, yet never earned enough to move his family from a Newark housing project. He last played at Boomer's in Greenwich Village for 30 dollars a night, while still pursuing music, teaching, and church singing, hoping for a future following or a break that could change their hard luck.

Newark N. J UPI Phoniat Edwin Buddy” Terry Fits Terry Lionel Hampton Ray Chorley Stella Wright Homes Georgiana Tye Ray Charles Boomer

Plaza Sesamo Tl expands Latin reach with Electric Company ties

In Mexico City AP reports Plaza Sesamo Tl launches as the Latin edition of Sesame Street to boost literacy with a Latin American curriculum. Producers stress a stronger Latin focus, fewer non Latin cameos, and educational aims spanning preschool to adults.

Mexico City Mexico Muppets Puppeta Muppeta of America Latin America Plaza Electric Company U.S. Peace Corps Jack Hood Vaughn Children’s Television Workshop Puerto Rico United States Taller de Television Infantil The Children's Workshop John Page Hemisphere Burt Lancaster Page Brazil Vaughn

Michener To Present Movie Writing Oscars

Hollywood Hollywood area reports that James A. Michener will present the Academy Award for best movie writing this year, with officials noting the event will honor screenplay authors for outstanding achievement in film storytelling.

Hollywood Calif UPI Pulitz

Benjamin Homer Dies Songwriter of Sentimental Journey

Benjamin Homer, 57, composer of Sentimental Journey, died in Los Angeles of a heart attack. He worked with Tommy Dorsey and Les Brown orchestras and was linked to James Michener, who will present writing Oscars on April 8.

Los Angeles Benjamin Homer Homer Tommy Dorsey Les Brown

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