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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1972

Page

9

You Never Can Tell Summer Theater Opens Weekend

Shaw comedy You Never Can Tell closes Summer Theater season at Southern Illinois University. Archibald McLeod directs Lynn Leonard Liz Grudzinski Bruce McKeown Liss Kuningas star as a mother and two daughters returning to Victorian England after long absence. The play explores clash of modern and traditional values as a conservative father reenters their lives. Shows run Friday Saturday Sunday at University Theater with tickets 1.75 for students and 2.05 for adults. Reservations 458-5749.

George Bernard Shaw Southern Illinois ‘University Direc Archibald McLeod England Man of the Theater Department Lynn Leonard Liz Grudzinski Bruce McKeown Shaw Liss Kuningas Suniday

Oscar Levant Dies at 65 in Beverly Hills

Oscar Levant, pianist, composer, author and TV host, dies in his sleep at 65 after a long period of inactivity. The famed Gershwin associate and wit had battled edema arthritis and insomnia, and an autopsy was ordered to rule out natural causes. He rose to fame with Rhapsody in Blue and left a lasting mark as an eccentric observer with sharp humor.

Beverly Hills Calif Oscar Levant George Gershwin Levant Pittsburgh Arnold Schoenberg Nformation

McGovern set to address Illinois at state fair

Senator George McGovern heads to Illinois for a Wednesday Springfield visit and a noon rally at the state fairgrounds. He plans to meet farmers and may discuss farm issues after a Chicago poll showed him trailing Nixon by about 33 points among Illinois voters.

Clinois George McGovern South Dakota Richard “M. Nixon Richard J

Ogilvie Walker clash over state income tax debate

Illinois gubernatorial rivals Governor Richard B. Ogilvie and Democrat Daniel J. Walker spar during a televised taping on KMOX TV in St. Louis. They trade charges over a state income tax, credits for low earners, and whether funds are being diverted to cover shortfalls while defending or disputing each other’s records.

Richard B. Ogilvie Dhis Daniel J. Walker Walker Kmox-Tv St. Louis Ogilvie Voters of Illinois

Tricia Nixon to Attend Governor's Day in Springfield

President Nixon's daughter Tricia Nixon Cox will attend Governor's Day at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield this Thursday. The White House says she will give a short speech, with Gov. Richard Ogilvie and Sen. Charles Percy among dignitaries present, and she will fly in from the municipal airport, arriving around 11:30 a.m. The planned Brunch event with the Republican State Central Committee was canceled.

Washington Nixon Tricia Nixon Cos Ilinois State Springfield White House Cox Richard B. Ogilvie Charles H. Percy Ilinois

Actress Ann Miller Injured By Stage Boom At Opera

Actress Ann Miller was hospitalized for observation after a stage boom struck her head backstage during the first act of Anything Goes at Municipal Opera. She was dazed but expected to perform again tonight, doctors recommending examination despite her wish to continue. It was the outdoor theater’s first star injury in 54 years.

St. Louis Ann Miller Municipal Opera

Maddox heads new entertainment venture in Georgia

Former Georgia governor Maddox touts a noncontroversial TV venture to tell the story of private enterprise patriotism and faith. He says pilots were filmed at WSB TV in Atlanta and hopes to reach 40 to 140 markets with the show.

Maddox Atlanta, Ga Lester Maddox Georgia Wsb-Tv Atlanta

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