Shelley Winters reviews Cannes and Dreams of Quiet Weight
The interview spans Winters's Cannes impressions and current projects. She describes midtown dining chaos, driving to avoid taxi script pitches, and her role in The Tenant by Polanski. She weighs career, youth, and body image while noting Evel Knievel film plans with Irwin Allen, Marjoe Gortner, and Lauren Hutton.
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ABC
al Pacino
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Cannes
Greenwich Village
Roman Polanski
Miss Winters
Paris
Polanski
Monica Vitti
Henry Fonda
Lina Wertmuller
Shirley Stoler
Andy Warhol
Carrell Baker
Plea from a fan about Bette Midler on TV
Daily staff writer Lee Sentell argues against televising Bette Midler. He warns ABC to avoid exploiting her image, claiming TV would dull her edge, homogenize her act, and leave her fans disappointed. He fears mass exposure will ruin her risk-taking stage persona.
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Bette Midler
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NBC plans more experts in coverage
NBC News chief Richard C. Wald envisions future anchor roles expanding beyond reading items to include dialogue with specialists. He says up to 12 field experts may join NBC News next year to explain complex stories, aiming for clearer, fuller coverage as networks anticipate a one hour news program.
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Overnight rise for Ed Asner after 15 years in Hollywood
Edward Asner rose from unemployment lines to television fame with The Mary Tyler Moore Show and earned an Emmy for Rich Man Poor Man. He contemplates continuing as Lou Grant and possibly leading a new dramatic series with journalism at its core, while networks weigh hourlong newscasts amid affiliate concerns.
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Dismals wilderness site to be declared National Wilderness
Russellville area A National Geographic Society declared wilderness dedication set for 1 pm with music by Travis Wammack and local musicians. National Park Service will present a bronze plaque designating the site as wilderness and a registered historic site. The Dismals 80 acre area lies 12 miles south of Russellville near US 43 and features a 27 tree arboretum seven natural bridges a winding rock stairway and the tallest Canadian Hemlock in the nation.
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Bay City Declared Mural City By Mayor Willertz
Bay City Michigan with 50 000 residents on Lake Huron has over 50 outdoor murals on downtown building exteriors depicting American history. Local artist Terry Dickinson uses a durable plastic paint for years of display. A self guided tour starts at downtown points with sidewalk footprints guiding visitors between murals.
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