Day of the Locust review highlights Schlesinger film
British director John Schlesinger adapts Nathaniel West's 1939 Hollywood satire The Day of the Locust into a vivid 1970s screen portrait. Karen Black Donald Sutherland William Atherton Burgess Meredith star in a Nostalgic, darkly comic look at dreamers on the fringes of 1930s Hollywood with striking production design and strong performances.
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History Tour Eyes Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
A free bus tour of the Wichita Mountains refuge area is planned for 7 p.m. on August 23 to discuss the history of the wildlife management. Reservations begin at 9 a.m. the same day at the Quanah Parker Visitor Center. Debbie Vestal, 17, Guyman High School senior, will compete in the Miss National Teen-Ager Pageant finals in Atlanta after earning Miss Oklahoma Teen-Ager at Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa.
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Eddie Fisher makes a comeback on stage after years away
Eddie Fisher, once a Bobby Sox idol with 22 straight hits, returns to singing in Las Vegas and New York area venues. He says his voice is better, older audiences now enjoy his ballads and Jolson medley, with a new focus on romantic songs. He recalls retirement on Jamaica beach life but now works to stay active. His brother Al handles lighting as they tour together. Tulsa State Fair offers two days of free style fiddling with over 1500 dollars in prizes October 4-5 1975.
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