Poitier Speaks On Career Beliefs And Future Plans
Hollywood star Sidney Poitier shares his view that films should entertain blacks and interest whites, avoiding a white-bait stance. He discusses critical reception, supporting rising Black actors, directing The Organization, and plans to later work with Paul Newman and Barbra Streisand on A Warm December before helping develop a Black Africa film industry.
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Nixon names Sammy Davis to council on opportunity
Washington UPI report says President Nixon signed a document naming Sammy Davis Jr. to the National Advisory Council on Economic Opportunity for a term ending September 22, 1972. Nixon recalled Davis’s NY club performances and Davis thanked him, noting their earlier shared history.
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Paul McCartney Accused by Fan in Britain
Carolyn Mitchell, an American living near Camberwell, says Paul McCartney punched her after she watched the singer from a hillside. McCartney denies the charge, calling her a persistent intruder and saying he warned her to go away. Mitchell says she will drop the case if an apology is made.
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Bit Parts Hennis Hopper and Clif Robertson Star In Two Fox Films
The industry notes that Hennis Hopper and Clif Robertson remain stars in Ace Eli and Roger of the Skies and Dime Box at Twentieth Century Fox. Barbara Stanwyck is set for a 50 minute video movie A Taste of Evil. Peter Breck has signed on for Avery Porter and the Hanging Posses.
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Live Entertainment Nightly The Emergency Room
The Emergency Room presents nightly live entertainment at 4650 1st Ave NE. Performances feature local acts and rotating shows in a casual venue setting. Check listings for specific nightly lineups and start times.
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