Molly Close Blamed on Critics and TV Press by Don Saxon
Kay Ballard musical Molly closed at a loss of half a million. Producer Don Saxon blamed critics as overly vicious and aimed to bar six reviewers from future productions. Backstage was somber. refunds totaling over 200 dollars per party were promised for tickets booked into next summer. A party for Genesis owner Genesis and Malian producer Franco Assellini drew a Rolls Royce scene to McDonald’s causing neighborhood chatter.
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Earl Wilson
New York
Kay. Ballard
Molly
Don Saxon
Calutonist
Monique van Vooren
Genesis
Franco Assellini
Reesy Aoki
McDonald's
Blip Wilson
Seaboard
Sons
Vance Hartke
D,ind
Lowell Weicker
Conn
Dunes
Hawaii
Las Vegas
Memory a mixed blessing in HAL Boyle column
New York AP column argues memory shapes identity and healing, with nostalgic vignettes of midcentury American life. It weighs memory as blessing against pain, noting active minds breed richer recollections and recalling scenes from bicycles on front lawns to pizza pies and Sunday shaves.
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Hal-Boyle
New York
Grain shipments from Omaha jump 70 percent in 1973
Omaha Grain Exchange president Harvey Knight attributes a 70.8 percent rise in 1973 grain shipments to Russia and government releases of stored grain. Total shipments reached 96 million bushels, up from 56.2 million in 1972, as Omaha Chamber data show stronger retail and wholesale sales and higher manufacturing value.
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Omaha, Neb
Omaha Grain Exchange
Russia
Omaha
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Harvey Knight
Chamber
Thene Announces Release of Funds Amid Regional Standings
The report lists several institutions and scores in a compact update. Igag Reach St 93 leads Los Angeles Angeles Baptist 71, Pacifere-Gampton 60, Giresno State 60, Colorado U. WN 62, and San Luis Obispo 62, indicating a funding release reflected across multiple colleges and campuses.
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Igag
Los Angel
An Angeles Baptist
Paciles List
Pacifere-Gampton
G Iresno
Jacoby on bridge the Hraexet play and doomed contract
A bridge column discusses a modern lead through declarer dubbed the Hraexet play. Bust wins the first trick with king of hearts, then shows two club tricks are needed to beat four spades. A club lead is suggested and the defense’s best card is played.
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Declarer
Bust
West
South
Bridge bidding puzzle in four spades over two spades
The column presents a bridge bidding problem from the Newspaper Enterprise Assn. You hold four hearts, a weak hand with spade support, and your partner has jumped to four spades over your two spades. The advisory question asks what you should do now and promises an answer tomorrow.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
TV Schedule Frid ay Jan 4 on KOIN and KMIV
TV listings note Friday January 4 with KOIN TV channels showing morning and evening segments including news and entertainment blocks. Program titles appear in fragmented form with references to sports and features such as hockey news and a variety show lineup across channels.
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Sti
Edward Eernees
Lerton
Baxter
Saturday Programming Highlights From Local TV Guide
A cluttered note lists multiple TV programs and events for January 5 including children’s fare, bowling, wrestling, and a wedding style festivity. Names such as Nashville, Mary Trier Moers Bot Newhart Corah Burcett Waves, and Lawrence Welk appear, suggesting a mixed schedule feature. The fragmentary listings imply a daylong lineup across stations WOW-TV-6 and KOLN-TV-10 with varied entertainment and local notices.
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Koln-Tv
Chen Chen
Nashville
Mavie
Lawrence Welk
ASSHH
Mary Trier Moers Bot Newhart
Corah Burcett
Waves
British TV Signoffs From Power Cuts Amid 10 PM Shutdowns
AP reports Britain’s early television broadcasts end at 10:00 p.m. due to a power crisis since mid December. A Droop Street viewer blasts the blackout, lamenting loss of floodlit sports and entertainment while noting large electricity use in other venues.
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Jay Sharbutt
London
AM. Taylor
Droop Street
Emporia
Lady Jane Wellesley Named Heir to Prince Charles Bride Candidate
Lady Jane Wellesley, daughter of the eighth Duke of Wellington, is linked romantically to Prince Charles and widely viewed as his bride. The petite aristocrat works as a personal assistant to a Bond Street art dealer after moving to a Fulham home with friends, and is noted for her art, politics interest, humor, and strong will.
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Julie Flint
Associated Press
London (Ap
Jane Wellesley
Duke of Wellington
Wellington
Prince Charles
Jane
Sandingham
Queen Elizabeth
Royal Navy
Singapore
Sandringham
Wellingtons
Wellesey
Waterloo
Mark Phillips
Charles
Princess Anne
Prince Philip
Buckingham Palace
Piccadilly Town House
Prince
Fulham
London
Bond Street
Billy Hamilton
Britain
Hyde Park Corner
Ancient Porcelain Origins and Sung Dynasty Evidence
The note states that Chinese porcelain began before the Christian era, yet genuine earlier specimens do not exist. the Sung dynasty from 960 to 1279 is identified as the earliest dated period with authentic examples. It contrasts claimed pre-Christian production with confirmed Sung era pieces.
Death notices longtime Tucson editor dies
Bartie Johnson, 73, longtime journalist for United Press and United Press International, died Thursday in Tucson. He covered presidential campaigns and edited for the wire service over three decades, beginning in 1885 era reporting.
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Tucson
Ariz
Bartie Johnson
United Press
United Press International
Sand
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