Winds of change sweep movie ethnic stereotypes
Hollywood debates progress in ethnic portrayals as Black Indian and other minority roles evolve. Academy nominations for Lady Sings the Blues and Sounder signal shift, while leaders urge more accurate scripts and representation across races and languages.
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CORE
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Isaac Murphy
Sammy Davis Jr
Warren
Bill Cosby
Captain Marvel
Jeff Chandler
Cochise
Gold records rise in 1972 surpassing 1970 peak
Pecos Enterprise notes 1972 gold records reached 191 albums and 66 singles, with 146 gold albums in 1971. Certification requires one million single sales or one million in wholesale LP or tape sales. First half of 1972 saw 31 singles and 54 LPs certified amid misclassifications for Eat a Peach and An Old Fashioned Love Song.
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Spring Gala on tap for Permian Ballet show
The Permian Civic Ballet presents Spring Gala International at Benham Jr. High Odessa March 30 and Lee High Midland March 31 with guests Bill Martin Viscount and Susana Benavides. Features Graduation Ball and Les Sylphides plus Tyrolean Festival. Tickets $3 adults $1 students. lead dancers include Albert Forister from Wichita.
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Mexico City
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Fokine
Chopin
Repetoire
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Beethoven
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Permian Civic
Wichita
Kansas
Civic Ballet
Permian Basin
Grammer-Mae
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