Awards night at Knott's 12th annual country music gala
The Academy of Country and Western Music presents its 12th annual awards at Knott's Berry Farm John Wayne Theatre. Headliners include Wayne Newton Donna Fargo and Voretia Lynn with a star lineup of Pat Boone Jaida Crista Mac Davis Breddie Hart Burl Ives Ben Murphy Susan Ray Marty Robbins Jerry Wallace Conway Twitty and Dennis Weaver. The Board will award Jim Reeves Memorial Foundation Country Music Man of the Year Pioneer awards with 22 general winners. Tickets are $10 and include a buffet dinner at 7 30 p.m. and the show at 9 00 p.m. Knott's Berry Farm is on Beach Boulevard Buena Park 10 miles south of the Santa Ana Freeway.
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Georgie Jessel Birthday Benefit Toast in New York
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Lighthearted Quips From Joan Rivers and Friends
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Hollywood unemployment rise hits stage stars hard
The Hollywood film industry faces sharp job losses with actors and crew seeking other work. Dennis Cross recounts shifting to sales after years of TV roles, while SAG reports 80 to 90 percent unemployment among members on a typical day. Other crafts show lower but significant figures as studios decline and production costs rise.
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Marie Windsor A Star Humble From Utah to Hollywood
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