James Earl Jones Portrays Jack Johnson Through Sun Tanning
Hollywood star James Earl Jones explains using sunbaths to darken his skin for the Jack Johnson role in The Great White Hope. He prepared by reading Johnson’s life, trained with Mushy Callahan, and sparred briefly with Cassius Clay while finalizing the film’s boxing scenes.
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Hollywood
UPI
James Earl Jones
Jack Johnson
Jones
20Th Century-Fox
Johnson
Washington, D.C
Broadway
Long Beach Symphony Needs Broader Musical Horizons
The Long Beach Symphony enlarges its 35th season budget by 30000 dollars yet shows little sign of expanding its musical horizons. The season features more playing events but critics say programming remains unimaginative under music director Alberto Bolet. A recent change includes principal cellist Barbara Coke’s resignation and Alex Reisman’s hiring. A female vocal group led by Laura Killingsworth impressed in a brief Nahrold song It May Not Always be So. reviewers question omissions in the program and the truncated Traviata scenes.
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Long Beach Symphony
Barbara Coke
Alex Reisman
Alberto Bolet
Symphony
Frank Ahrold
Long Beach
San Francisco
E.e. Cummings
Four Dead After Free Rolling Stones Concert At Altamont
The Altamont speedway event drew about 300000 fans with 200 volunteers cleaning the massive debris later. Four people died in a stabbing drowning and traffic incidents as Hell’s Angels clashed with attendees and bands halted performances.
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Dick Carter
San Francisco
Rolling Stones
Europe
Stones
Altamont Speedway
Carter
Sheriff's Deputies
Hell’s Angels
Bill Foster
Sheriff's Office
Meredith Hunter
Berkeley
Hunter
Sgt
Clifford Williams
Highway Patrol
Santana
Jefferson Airplane
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Mushy Callahan
Mushy
Cassius Clay
L.B
Laura Killingsworth
Cummings
Louise
Mimi
Addio
Violetta
Donde Lieta
Bolet
New York
John Jaymes
Young American Enterprises
Foster
Richard Salov
Mark Feiger
Rossini
Ravel
Tchaikovsky
Stravinsky
Poulenc
Copland
Milhaud
Czech
Russia
Moscow
Oldrich Cernik
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
Alexei N. Kosygin
Tass
Cernik
Western
San Diego
Ontario
Sacramento
Southland
Los Angeles International
Ontario International
Oakland
Las Vegas
Western Airlines International
W. Ocean Blvd
Los Angeles
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