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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1977
Page
7
A montage of reader letter snippets about quitting school, secretarial training, and personal loss. A teen’s pledge not to drop out, a query about vocational paths, a drowned brother sharing a favorite column, and a handwritten benediction urging kindness and reconciliation. Annotations include Ann Landers guidance requests and a dating booklet offer.
Beverly Hills gossip highlights Ryan O Neal clashing with Susan Blakeley and Steve Jaffe at a party with Anjelica Huston. both sue for assault. Arlene Francis suffers a fall causing a cast. Barbara Brittan steps in for Kind Sir. Trade chatter links Oscar chances to Warner's films and Valentino debuts, with mixed critical reactions and industry sniping.
The Playbox Community Theatre begins its 1977-78 season with Bye Bye Birdie, winner of the 1960 Antoinette Perry and Outer Circle awards. Conrad Birdie mirrors Elvis Presley in a plan to capitalize on publicity before his army induction. Cast includes Chris Marsh, Lee Duckett, Sheila Siegel, Rose Alvarez, Elyse Barnett, and Lisa Steele. Maxine Faust directs. Performances run Wednesday through Saturday until Oct 8 with one Sunday matinee. Tickets range from 3.25 to 5.25, with student and senior rates. Reservations Tue–Thu 1–6 p.m. at Trail Dust Town box office or 885-1300.
UCLA Animation Workshop head Dan McLaughlin leads a fall animation techniques workshop at the University of Arizona from September 21 to October 15. A public exhibit will show processes behind the techniques, plus screenings of innovative UCLA and other animated films. Bob Clampett will give a lecture and show at Gallagher Theater on October 7, plus a special screening of Fritz the Cat. Sabino Vista Liquors offers fall wine classes starting mid September with beginner and advanced options, limited to 20 attendees.
Widow to Widow offers peer support for widows with a meeting on Sunday Sept 11 at 2 p.m. at the Wilmot Branch 530 N Wilmot. The free program aims to provide self help and sympathetic aid to recently widowed individuals. Also, art by Roz Driscoll is on display at Rancho Linda Vista in Oracle daily through Sept 24 with Saturdays and Sundays by appointment. Gardening programs at Valencia Branch with Tucson Garden Center run Mondays 7:30 to 8:30 pm led by George Brookbank from UA.
Demonstrations on fat planting begin at the Tucson Garden Center on September 7 at 10 40 a.m. George Brook extension agent at the University of Arizona Extension Service will lead the Sowing Seeds and Choice of Vegetables topics. Subsequent sessions cover Soil Preparation on September 14 Fall Pruning of Roses on September 21 and Planting out techniques on September 28.
Dear Heloise readers offer tips from cracking walnuts with a sewn pant leg to using leftover bar soap pieces as laundry detergent. Advices cover lemon juice yield, plastic tablecloth reuse, popcorn flavoring with bacon grease, sewing pajama facings for easier ironing, and repurposing baby outfits into beachwear.
Horoscope notes relationships and radio metaphors, highlighting Aries Cancer Libra Pisces Virgo Sagittatius Capricorn births August 30. It lists personality traits for each sign and hints at notable months in 1977, emphasizing independence, career, and personal connections. The fragment mentions a birthday focus for August 30.
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