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The Masters' World of Kung Fu and Karate — not just an elongated exercise of karate experts flipping opponents and putting their hands through blocks of cement — comes to Anderson College Friday.The second scheduled event in the annual May Festival celebration, the exhibition is set for 8 p m in Lewis Gym.The exhibition is a highly polished, beautifully paced display of the combined talents of five masters of various styles, several of their most outstanding students and impressive demonstrations.Highlights of the show will be the dramatic demonstration of self defense by Korean war veteran Ted Vollrath. who lost both legs in that conflict Holder of a firstdegree Black Belt. Vollrath has held audien ces across the nation spellbound with his performance.Daniel Kane Pai, billed as the “man with the iron palm, has developed an astounding closing feat of breaking 600 pounds of ice with his bare hand Pai. who began his study of Kung Fu at age five, has devoted his entire life to the martial arts. In addition to his rank of Grandmaster in Kung Fu. Pai has earned Black Belts in other martial arts including Kendo, Aikido. Jiu-Jitsu, Judo and Okinawan Kempo He is chief instructor for both the United States Karate Association and the Canadian Fire Dragon Association, a member of the board of directors of the East Coast Karate Association and publisherof a national karate magazineTHE ANDERSON HERALDOver the last three years, Pai and his associations have raised more than one million dollars for various charitable organizations.Glenn Premur. a top kata competitor for as many years as tournaments have existed, captured several first places in the 1971 International tournament and U S K A. Grand Nationals.His nationally famous demonstrations. “The Meeting of the Samurai Warriors.“ has thrilled audiences for vears.Master of Japanesekarate. Chuck Merrimanhas taken his demonstration on “The Tonight Show, “The Dick Cavett Show,’’ and other television programsOne of the few non-Japenese selected to perform at the Japanese Pavillion of the New York Worlds Fair in 1964-65, Merriman has served as bodyguard to formerBE A SMILEYSUPPORT KIELYDEMOCRATWARD 1 Ballot 7APd Policial Ad2 WONDERFUL FUN HITS!STARTSTONIGHT'SuperDod'' 7:00 10:19 P.M. “Ckorlie ot 8:40 P.M.presidents John F Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia and CheGuvera while working as a security officer at theUnited Nations in New York city.HOMESTEADRESTAURANTDowntown MiddletownFri., I Sot. NightRIB EYEorHorn SteakIndudes choicePotato,Solod, Hot Roils and Coffee.LIVE ENTERTAINMENTFRI. SAT. NIGHTSfeaturingNolo Zirkle at the PianoAdults S3.00
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Anderson Herald
Anderson, Indiana, US
Fri, May 02, 1975
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