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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1972

Page

27

Kafka's The Trial staged by UAH Friday night in Huntsville

UAH presents Kafka's The Trial performed Friday at 8 15 p m in the Huntsville High School auditorium as part of the cultural series. Tickets are sold at the UAH Book Nook Andan's Bookland Book Inn and the Arts Council. The adaptation by Gide Barrault draws praise for bringing Kafka to the stage and places him among Absurdist influences. The plot centers on Joseph K arrested with no charges as his world turns surreal amid interrogations and shifting realities. National Players, the touring company, continues its long running season since 1949.

UAH UAH Book Nook Andan’s Bookland Book Inn Arts Council Martin Esslin Gide- Barrault Kafka Artaud Jarry Strindberg Orson Welles National Players U.S

Nixon China visit eyed for pool satellite TV coverage

Television coverage of President Nixon's February 21 visit to the Chinese mainland would be primarily pool based via satellite with some anchorman narration. Experts note China may gain prominent satellite access. live airing depends on a 13 hour time difference and coverage plans include Mrs Nixon's itinerary.

Jack Gould New York Times News Service New York Nixon China John Chancellor National Broadcasting Company Walter Cronkite Columbia Broadcasting System Howard K. Smith American Broadcasting Company Peking NBC CBS News Pacific United States European Broadcasting Union Soviet Union Western Union International Hong Kong Japan Shanghai Great Wall

Children Shows Due Revamping

Washington AP reports broadcasters adopt a new TV code for weekend children programming. effective Jan 1, the amendment limits non program time and ads during Saturdays and Sundays 7 am to 2 pm. commercials reduced by 25 percent and interruptions capped to two per 30 minutes or four per hour.

Washington TV Board of Directors National Association of Broadcasters Marico Island Fla

Matthau on New York Civilities and Kotch Film

Walter Matthau discusses New York attitudes toward civility and sharp critique of fans. He reflects on aging, directing, and his role in Kotch, contrasting city life with Hollywood and revealing humor about his own image and past.

Walter Matthau Maureen Stapleton Japan Matthau Jack Lemmon New York

Follies at Austin High Draws Decatur Executives

Texan Tom Chattam directs Junior Service League Follies at Austin High School with three nightly performances starting Thursday to fund group projects. Auditions drew Decatur executives urged by spouses as women don short skirts and high kicking outfits reminiscent of Dean Martin's bar girls.

Tom Chattam Decatur Dean Martin

Swanson Visits Healthier Than Ever at Englewood Home

Actress Gloria Swanson, 72, spent a lunch break at the Actors Fund Home in Englewood New Jersey, sharing health tips and reminiscences with 36 retired theater professionals. She credited her longevity to diet, air, and abstained from surgery after a tumor scare over two decades ago, then moved to a terrace chat with residents including 91 year old Charles Mack.

Englewood N.J Gloria Swanson Actors Fund Miss Swanson Miss Swans Charles Mack Charlie Chaplin England

Cash Box Week's Top Records From Nationwide Survey

Best selling weekly picks include American Pie by Don McLean Brand New Key by Melanie Coffey Sunshine Edwards Day After Day by Badfinger Sugar Daddy by Wright Drowning In The Sea of Love by Jackson Five You Are Everything by Simon and The Stylistics with Scorpio and Cleanu...

Cash Box Magazine American Pie Maclean Brand New Key Melanie Let Greene Scorpio Coffey Sunshine Edwards Badfinger Wright Sugar Daddy Jackson Five Drowning Simon You Are Stylistics

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