Mourning Becomes Electra Opera Premieres on Stage
New York sees the world premiere of Mourning Becomes Electra the opera adaptation of Eugene O Neil s tragedy. Composer Marvin David Levy leads a dramatic first full length work with Evelyn Lear Christine Mannon Marie Collier Sherrill Milnes and John Reardon among the performers at the Metropolitan Opera. The libretto by Henry Butler follows the Mannon family curse set in Civil War New England with themes of guilt self destruction and fate.
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Jelly Bean Duel Between Reagan And Romney At Capitol Club
Washington says Ronald Reagan and George Romney shared a jelly bean trick at the Capitol Hill Club. Reagan offered a bean and Romney caught it midair while photographers snapped away, both showing seasoned showmanship as they debated whether jelly beans or aspirin tablets are easier to catch.
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India outlines famine, birth-control plan and policy aims
New Delhi premier Indira Gandhi disclosed a sweeping 10 year plan to cap India's birth rate and end reliance on foreign aid. President Radhakrishnan said external economic assistance would end by 1976 and India would seek improved ties with China and Pakistan, while opposition largely boycotted the Parliament speech amid Rajasthan unrest.
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Modenos equals 100 Rigoletto performances in career milestone
Athens report says Cyprus born American baritone John Modenos tied the record with his 100th Rigoletto performance with the National Opera Company of Freece. He recalled a dramatic stage moment and celebrated amid standing ovation and praise as one of the few to reach this feat.
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Prince Charles Makes Stage Debut as Pirate King
In Elgin Scotland an 18 year old Prince Charles faced first night nerves during his Friday performance as the pirate king in Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Pirates of Penzance at Gordonstoun School. An amateur group praised his singing and humor while noting momentary self consciousness before his mother Queen Elizabeth II attended tonight’s show.
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Charge Vast Heroin Ring Indicts Twelve Men
Twelve men including eight Australians and a New Zealander are named in a federal indictment as part of a worldwide heroin smuggling ring. Officials say arrests began last Friday and that heroin bought in Hong Kong by ring members retailed for about 22.5 million dollars over the past year. The U.S. will seek extradition of foreign defendants for prosecution here, with arrests also made in Australia.
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Reagan Realty Chief Choice Faces 1 Vote Short
The State Senate nearly blocked Gov. Ronald Reagan's appointment of Burton Smith as California real estate commissioner. The vote was 20 to 3 in favor but 21 votes were required. Absent or not voting senators left the nomination alive until the Legislature returns. The opposition, led by Sen. Alfred Long, cited Smith's stance on Prop. 14 and Rumford Act, marking a setback for Reagan. The appointment remains in abeyance after Easter.
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Musical Nuns Delight Davenport Audience at Show
A cast of 150 singing and dancing nuns from Chicago performed at the Davenport Masonic Temple Auditorium on Friday night. The Sisters of Charity show arrived with St Patrick’s Day timing, though no Irish flair was planned for the program.
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Fragmentary Movie Show Times List
Fragmented text lists start times for figures and venues amid garbled names. The readable items include a 12:45 time near Phantory Hill and a 12:30 entry for Towne Astronaut with other scattered numbers and theater labels.
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