Whitaker appoints three to arts bodies in Lawton
Mayor Don Whitaker announces three new appointments to Lawton arts groups. Opa Ford replaces Mary Sue Massad on the McMahon Memorial Auditorium Authority where Massad’s three year term expired. Chris Meyers is reappointed to the auditorium’s governing board after filling a previous unexpired term. Joe Richard is named to the Lawton Arts and Humanities Council to fill Carmine Mercadante’s unexpired term amid resignations by Steve Kardaleff and G. Clifton Webb. Summer shows include Helen Reddy and Mac Davis at Oklahoma City's Civic Center along with a slate of concerts and theater events through August and into fall featuring Gilbert O Sullivan Glen Yarbrough and the Limeliters.
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Opa] Ford
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Wallace Seeks Show Biz Career
George C. Wallace Jr aims for entertainment fame over politics saying music is his life. The 21 year old recently signed with MGM Records releasing There Will Never Be Anyone Else But You and Why Don’t They Understand. He credits his guitar start in sixth grade and notes his father the governor supports the move while joking about hair and mustache.
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Lawton Artist Wins Awards in New Mexico Invitational
Lawton artist Jerry Ponder had three entries accepted in the New Mexico One Hundred Invitational exhibit. She earned second place in graphics and third in mixed media. Her work also appeared in the 16th annual national show in Fall River Massachusetts with eighty six works chosen from 35 states and Canada. Her pieces travel in a Sandia Corp exhibit in Albuquerque New Mexico through July 31.
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James McEachin Stars in Tenafly NBC Debut This Fall
James McEachin, star of Tenafly, set for NBC TV premiere this fall after building a film and television résumé with over 100 roles in six years.
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Cover Boy Instrumentalist Profiles Doc Severinsen
Instrumentalist magazine previews a cover feature on Doc Severinsen, the music director of The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, highlighting his television prominence and jazz roots. The piece frames his influence on late night music, stage presence, and studio collaboration.
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Instrumentalist Magazine
Doc Severinsen
Johnny Carson
Falk and Segal Share First Acting Roles in 1955 Off Broadway
Peter Falk and George Segal both began professional acting with the off Broadway play Don Juan in 1955, marking their first stage jobs. The pair later gained fame in television and film.
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