Ed Asner rises from unemployment to TV icon and future roles
Edward Asner, once unemployed after moving to Hollywood, has become a top TV actor thanks to The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Rich Man Poor Man. He contemplates continuing as Lou Grant, with MTM exploring a new hour drama, while fearing the shift from live audiences and the impact on family life.
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Newport Jazz Festival sifts old and new in 1976 lineup
The 10 day Newport Jazz Festival opens June 25 with Tony Bennett and Bill Evans and ends July 5 with Cootie Williams and Eddie Davis at Roseland Ballroom. Highlights include tributes to Cannonball Adderley John Coltrane and a Mingus flamenco collaboration plus Basie Blake Hines Erwin Wilson at Waterloo Village and World Trade Center July 4. Proceeds aid Rahsaan Roland Kirk medical costs.
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Fire dampens in X rated theater in Salt Lake City
A seat in the balcony at the Studio Theater was set afire with gasoline but only smoldered, causing $100 damage. Investigators believe the act occurred Tuesday night but was noticed Wednesday morning. The theater has operated two months and remains under scrutiny amid local obscenity cases and related licenses.
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