Master showman Fred Waring still going strong at 79
Fred Waring, a 79 year old showman from Tyrone Pennsylvania, remains active touring 40 000 miles a year and leading the Waring Music Workshop. He helped found pop music eras first singing band and created early television spectacles. He plans a new tour titled The Best of the Best to emphasize classic arrangements with modern electronics.
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Brando Sets Price for Blood and Money at 3 Million
Marlon Brando seeks 3 million dollars for three weeks work on the CBS miniseries Blood and Money about Joan Hill’s murder. Meanwhile CBS presses ahead with a 17 million adaptation directed by William Friedkin and produced by David Merrick with Candice Bergen tapped for the female lead.
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Mrs. R's Daughter leads NBC lineup with Leachman
NBC airs Mrs R's Daughter starring Cloris Leachman about a mother who seeks justice after her daughter is beaten and raped. The telefilm includes a stark courtroom scene and a harsh look at crime and legal response. CBS counters with Sex and the Single Parent and new comedies The Last Resort and Struck by Lightning.
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The Rightness of America See Parade This Sunday
A brief notice invites readers to attend Parade on Sunday highlighting patriotic themes. Organizers promote community participation and reflect on national values during the event.
Theater listings and on date 1934 arrest of Bruno Hauptmann
Iowa venues show screenings including North Dallas Forty and The Muppet Movie along with multiple stage shows at Plaza Stage One and Stage Two. The note recalls 1934 arrest of Bruno Hauptmann in New York for Lindbergh baby kidnapping.
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