Deals and power in music sales shape hits and fades
Nashville songwriter Ray Griff argues that industry deals control which songs reach the public and how long artists stay in demand. He notes artists push tracks from their own publishing firms for more revenue, often at the expense of broader musical merit. Griff recalls past deals and now focuses on singing, with Capitol Records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
Ray Griff
Griff
Nashville
Johnny Horton
Jim Reeves
Television Schedule Fragments Include News And Movies
A cluttered schedule fragment mixes news segments and prime time shows across channels with shows like Dragnet Bonanza and The Beverly Hillbillies. It lists films including Stopover Tokyo and Killer Bees and features talk portions and game programs throughout the evening.
Thursday Morning TV Schedule Highlights
A dense morning lineup features New Zoo Revue Villa Alegre Make a Wish and Sesame Street at early hours, followed by Today America and Three Stooges. Captain Kangaroo Batman Mister Rogers Speed Racer and more fill the midmorning, with films and talk shows interspersed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Today
A.M. America
News Three Stooges
Halston the Fashion King Who Dresses the Elite
New York AP profile of Halston, the American designer who built a fashion empire from sweater sets to perfumes. He counts Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Betty Ford, Lauren Bacall and Liza Minnelli among clients and says his success comes from simple, wearable style that lets wealthy women blend in. Halston, 43, markets furs, luggage, wigs and more, with expected 60 million dollars in sales next year.
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New York
Roy H. Frolich
Halston
Jacqueline Onassis
Betty Ford
Lauren Bacall
Liza Minelli
St. Laurent
Paris
Numero Uno
Bergdorf's
Halston Enterprises
U.S
Indiana
Women’s Wear Daily
Afternoon TV Schedule Highlights and Local Picks
A scrambled Thursday TV grid shows daytime soaps Days of Our Lives and General Hospital among 12:30 and 2:00 slots, with game shows The Price Is Right and Match Game, classic sitcoms Bonanza and The Beverly Hillbillies, plus cartoons and films such as The Extra Girl and Cockleshell Heroes. Local listings names include Somerset, San Antonio, and Villa Alegre with multiple channel blocks and children's programs in the afternoon.
Established 1890 Port Lavaca Area News Staff Directory
Established 1890 and Calhoun County Times lists publication details for Wave Publishing Co. Inc. in Port Lavaca Texas. Gives address 301 S Colorado, staff roles for management editing editorial advertising composing and bookkeeping. States AP rights, delivery options, and subscription rates.
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Calhoun County Times
Wave Publishing Co., Inc
S. Colorado
Port Lavaca
Texas
Rod Moake
Dick Fisher
Mary Rothband
Bill Pack
Jim Mitchell
Mary Harras
Nita Crober
Kay Cleere
Tesla Gertner
Mary Ann Franke
Cheryl Manning
Reginald Grigsby
High Court to Hear Parr Removal Appeal
Texas Supreme Court will receive by Friday an appeal from Duval County Judge Archer Parr after the 4th Court of Civil Appeals refused to lift both temporary and permanent removal orders against Parr. The ousted judge said the high court will review the lower court ruling upholding his removal.
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San Antonio, Tex
Texas Supreme Court
Duval County
Archer Parr
4Th Court of Civil Appeals
Parr
Dagmar to join NBC Tomorrow Open House reunion
New York AP reports Dagmar Virginia Ruth Egner born Huntington West Virginia hosts a televised Open House reunion on NBCs Tomorrow. She recalls her 1950s late night role singing and reading plays while Jerry Lester and Wayne Howell reminisce. Dagmar now semi retired in New York cites agent husband Dick Hinds death as turning point in her career.
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New York
Dagmar
NBC
Jerry Lester
Wayne Howell
Jerry
Huntington
W.va
Virginia Ruth Egnor
New York City
Dick Hinds
Show Biz
Bob Hope
The Singing Cop calms ruffled pair in New Haven
The 29 year old New Haven police officer Jimmy Jackson who sings blues on Buddah records helped calm a domestic dispute by discussing his music. He balances a police career with a soul blues life, writes songs like Junkie and Rollin Dice, and pursues religious training with Jehovah's Witnesses while touring the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven, Conn
Jimmy Jackson
Jackson
New Haven
Harlem
Apollo Theatre
New York
U.S
Melba Moore
Father of
Five
Jehovah's Witnesses
Texas Folklife Festival marks bicentennial event
About 6 000 members from 26 ethnic groups will celebrate Texas history as the fourth annual Folklife Festival runs August 7 through 10 at the Institute of Texas Cultures in San Antonio. The program offers foods games dances costumes turtle races markets and crafts from 130 communities. An estimated 85 000 to 100 000 visitors expected.
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San Antonio
Texas
Institute of Texas Cultures
Wharton JC Fall Classes Begin August Twenty Eight
Wharton County Junior College schedules fall classes to start at 8 a m on August 28 with registration for sophomores August 26 from 8 30 to 11 30 a m and freshmen at 1 p m the same day Evening class registration is set for 7 p m August 25 in the administration building Freshmen orientations occur August 26 and August 27 along with other events such as area tests and booster club meeting Starlette camps and cheerleader practices run August 25 to 27 with cafeterias and dormitories opening August 25
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Wharton
Wharton County Junior College
Chuck Schwartzkopf
Starlette
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Nashville Sound
Faron Young
Jerry Lee Lewis
Jecker
Floor & Glass Co
W. Main
Lucy Show
Electric Company
News
Dick van Dyke
Anoewa
South Texas
Magdelena
Tony Orlando
Dawn
FBI
Joseph Bottoms
Zoo Gang
America
Tokyo
Robert Wagner
Los Polivoces
Baretta
Mannix
Bobby Goldsboro
el Manantial
Johnny Carson
Gloria Swanson
Rossana Podesta
MOD Squad
Big Valley
Fantarria Falcon
Happy Hunters
Bonanza
New Zoo Revue
Villa Alegre
Mister Rogers
Jane Russell
Villa Allegre
Mike Douglas
Wheel of Fortune
Gambit
Philip Dorn
High Rollers
Hollywood = Squares
Love of Life
Interface
Brady Bunch
Marble Machine
Young and Restless
Black American Sun
Boston
Back Bay
Diana Bryant
Tiare Jones
Greens
W. Austin
Port Lovaca
Delco
Melvin Garrett
Car & Truck Parts
TRI Wholesale CO
Porter RD
Ryan's Hope Somerset
Jeannie
Mayberry R.F.D. of
Mabel Normand
Robert Stack
Doctors
Rhyme and Reason
Edge of Night
Another World
General Hospital
Price Is Right
Somerset
Dinah
Flintstones
Merv Griffin
Petticoat Junction
Trevor Howard
Gomer Pyle
Gilligan’s Island
Hogan's Heroes
Fugitive
Pelayo
Stanley A. Dierlam
Wory & Liquid Feed Garden Supplies
North Ann Mapt
Ava
Tunurner
Wayne Animal
Lavaca
Associated Press
Victoria
High Court
Roxx
Radio-Tv
Open House
Wharton JC
RCA - Quasar
Rawlings
Vernon Rawlings C.E.T
N.ben Jordan
Victoria, Tex
Weaver's Grocery
Broadway
The
Donald Sutherland
Karen Black
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