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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1983

Page

21

Mr Smith TV Show Cast Touts Orangutan Star

The article spotlights Mr Smith and co star Leonard Frey promoting a new ABC series set in Washington. Frey praises the show as hilarious moving and worth the risk while Weinberger explains the concept of a talking orangutan leads a witty performance in a strong cast.

Mr. Smith Esquire Mr .Smith Leonard Frey Frey ABC Marlin Perkins Washington Smith Weinberger Chimp Francis the Talking Mule Ted Knight Danny de Vito Carroll O'Connor

Fountain Pipers Opera House Career and Bourbon Street Return

The article recalls Fountain leaving the Welk organization in 1959 to return to New Orleans. He formed a new band with Koch, played packed shows at the Bateau Lounge, opened the French Quarter Inn on Bourbon Street, and later moved to the New Orleans Hilton where he performs nightly. He admires Eddie Miller among others and reflects on Bourbon Street controversy and his plan to keep playing into old age.

Piper’s Opera House Fountain Welk Bourbon Street New Orleans Pete Koch Bateau Vieux Carre French Quarter French Quarter Inn New Orleans Hilton Eddie Miller Mississippi Minnesota

Greene talks budget and distribution for New Wilderness show

Lorne Greene reveals a budget of 110000 to 120000 for one show and says he paid up to 50 a foot for 700 to 800 feet of film to ensure quality. He details distributor changes, station commitments, and the gamble of syndication, noting Emmys won and top ratings in his first year. He mentions other projects including a possible Alzheimer’s miniseries.

Greene Lorne Greene Kwwl-Tv Channel 7 New York Griff

Nixon appeals to nation against encroachments by Congress

Ten years ago President Richard Nixon urged Americans to back his stance against Congress as he argued the legislature was limiting presidential powers and overstepping constitutional authority.

Richard Nixon Congress

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