Sinatra Jr to headline two Sparta Mardi Gras shows
Frank Sinatra Jr. will perform twice in Sparta at the Sparta High School gym on Oct 29 as part of the Rotary Club Mardi Gras. He sings, records, and has appeared on TV, with Lottie Jones and Larry Brien octet supporting. Queen candidates will sell tickets. prices are 4 dollars for chair seats and 3 dollars for bleachers.
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Sparta High School
Frank Sinatra
Nancy Sinatra
Sparta
Lottie Jones
Larry Brien
Sparta Rotary
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Tina Boitino
Lee Anne Hille
Rhonda Lindsey
Linda Michels
Patty Thompson
Fran Vallo
Gail Wilson
CBS News Retrospective on Black History Airs on Ch 4 8 25
CBS News’ retrospective hosted by Bill Cosby explores distortions in the black story in American history. The program Black History Lost, Stolen or Strayed airs on Ch 4 12 and 25 at 5 p.m. Evening at Pops on Ch 8 at 7 p.m. features Arthur Fielder and Met stars Robert Merrill and Richard Tucker. Robert Cromie interviews Theodore H. White author of The Making of the President 1972 on Book Beat at 8:30 p.m. on Ch 8.
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Arthur Fielder
Robert Merrill
Richard Tucker
Robert Cromie
Theodore H. White
Freddie King in Free Stage on Channel 8 at 6 30
TV tips highlight Freddie King as the focus of a music special on Ch 8 at 6 30. The listing also notes NBC Reports on the Tasaday people in Cave People of the Philippines and a documentary on Vincent van Gogh on Ch 8 at 7 p.m.
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Jack Reynolds
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Vincent van Gogh
Cosby Revisits Black History On CBS News Retrospective
Bill Cosby hosts a CBS News Retrospective episode from 1968 examining how Black Americans have been misrepresented or neglected in U.S. history and culture. He discusses omissions of Africa’s contributions, shifting Hollywood stereotypes from The Birth of a Nation to Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, and how white narratives shaped identity.
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Toward Zero Ignorance in Public Opinion
The speaker argues that 10 percent with no opinion on Proposition Z is more troubling than the 42 percent in favor or the 48 percent against. The goal is to enlighten readers through hard news, graphics, in-depth features, and published opinions to help form well reasoned views and reduce ignorance.
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