On the Town: Immodesty, Royals, and Rackets in Brief
Jack Paar dismisses a return to late night TV with a quip about a king and prince. Sammy Davis, Bobby and Teddy Kennedy sport white sweaters, prompting caution about racial reactions. Karl Mildenberger faces doubts over lack of a title. ASU blocks pro football. Harvard to host a big game. Three squad cars ticket a dented sedan at Fashion Square. Dale Anderson earns wrestling and academic honors plus a wedding. Parachute get‑ups in Acapulco and calendar snafu on Mother's Day. Carson’s Millionaire’s Club eyed for relocation to Cantonese eatery. Tom Darlington jokes about his wife’s cooking. Listen to Vic Wilmot on KXIV.
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Jack Paar
the Prince
Sammy Davis
Bobby
Teddy Kennedy
Germany
Karl Mildenberger
Cassius Vic Wilmot Clay
Mildenberger
Mgr
Clay
Threeza
Fashion Square
Dale Anderson
NCA
Michigan State
Motor City
Acapulco
Gr Pal
Arizona
Chris Carson
Jim Hunt
Millionaire's Club
Millionaire’s Club
Carson
Phoenix
Carson's Club
Tom
Darlington
Vic Wilmot
KXIV
TV Documentaries Draw Big Audiences on Dramatic Conflict
TV Guide notes American viewers favor documentaries with strong dramatic conflict and clear heroes and villains. ABC CBS NBC executives cite hero figures and moral contrasts as key to high ratings. An ABC study shows dramas with heroic figures attracted the largest audiences across networks.
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TV Guide
Thomas Wolf
ABC
Jay McMullen
CBS
Donald Hyatt
NBC
Many Moons at ASU Lyceum stage wraps weekend run
The Lyceum Theatre at Arizona State University presents Many Moons a children’s play based on Charlotte Chorpenning adaptation of a James Thurber story. It runs 7 30 p m Friday and 10 30 a m 2 30 p m Saturday and 2 30 p m Sunday with Judy Irwin as the princess and Robin Tamara Miller directing for a master’s thesis production. Tickets are at the Lyceum box office.
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ASU Lyceum
Lyceum Theatre
Arizona
Robin Tamara Miller
Scottsdale
Lyceum
Charlotte Chorpenning
James Thurber
Judy Irwin
Arizona State University
Lyceum Theater
NAU to stage Nicolai operatic adaptation of Merry Wives
Northern Arizona University Opera Department presents Shakespeare s Merry Wives of Windsor as an 19th century Nicolai style opera. The production runs Thursday and Friday at 8 15 p m in the NAU auditorium and involves more than 100 people with a full symphony orchestra conducted by Thomas Kirshbaum. William duPree of the New York City Opera will sing the role of Fenton in his third Flagstaff appearance.
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Otto Nicolai
Northern Arizona University Opera Department
NAU
Roger Ardrey
Flagstaff
Thomas Kirshbaum
Ardre
Conway's Safari Quarter Band Leader Makes Valley Stand
Connie Conway leads the Safari's French Quarter in Scottsdale for over two decades playing a mix of riverboat shuffle to Dixie. Born in Indiana and arriving in 1943 to Phoenix, he emphasizes right tempo for tunes like Tea for Two and notes his scat singing as a light diversion. Eddie Layton will perform organ music at East High School Sunday and appear at Hammond Organ Studios Saturday with free public access.
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Connie Conway
Scottsdale
Vailey
Connie
Safari
Dixie
Phoenix
Indiana
Eddie Layton
East High School
84Th St
Layton
Hammond Organ
E. Thomas Rd
Fashion Park Jazz Concert at Biltmore Park
The second free jazz concert at Biltmore Fashion Park on 24th Street and East Camelback Road features Desert City 6 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and Nadine Jansen Trio performing modern jazz from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Saturday.
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Biltmore Fashion Park
24Th St
East Camel Cack Rd
Desert City 6
Nadine Jansen
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