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The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana • Page 11

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FAGS II THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR- WEDNESDAY, MAY SI, 1887- FireDestroy ChinaExkibit' Foreign TV Viewers To Miss Remainder Of 65009Race Today Montreal (AFi A file ruined the interior of the Na pn no 0 tionalist Chinese pavilion at Other eroundmen scramble Expo 67 yesterday ana destroyed precious art works that had been on exhibit, quire him to make a split- terday was nearly as much a second decision change. spectacle as the race itself. to find celebrities and race drivers to interview. Behind the screens of the A handful of skilled techni The fire broke out about 7 cians, led by MCA producer- a.m. and was exunguunea television operation sat Burch and his assistants.

director Bill Burch, have the distinction of seeing, through BURCH. looking as natural 14 television monitor screens, all sections of the track and wearing a telephone headset as Mario Andretti does in a The smooth start of yesterday's 18-lap sprint was rerun four times for the cozy television viewers, m-race qualification runs, an interview with Mrs. Joe Leonard and comments from race drivers also wen used to "pad" the airwaves. By MICHAEL J. QUINN The last 182 laps of the 1967 Indianapolis 500 -Mile Race will not be seen by thousands of Europeans because of difficulties in rescheduling the Early Bird satellite, spokesmen for the Music Corporation of America said yesterday.

And only slight hope was held last night by the closed circuit television crowd that the Lani Bird satellite could be reserved for the restart. THE LANI BIRD was used racing helmet, shouted. pleaded and prayed his way through the first 18 laps and within two hours, but not before the entire interior of. the reinforced concrete structuro had been ruined. Firemen said there were no injuries.

thing Yen-chang. commissioner-general of the pavilion, said work will begin immediately to rebuild the inside of thejjayjlianuand that It will ie reopened "as soon as he tense test of nerves which A spokesman for MCA began at 11:16 a.m., and subsided about 4:20 p.m. pits at the same time, although it is doubtful they enjoy it. Attempting to televise a spontaneous event like the 500-Mile Race is like pushing a large boulder down a hill. You flip a switch to get it rolling and then nervously watch its path, guiding it here and there, hoping it stays under control.

For, with the rain came could offer no estimate on how much the rain will cost the firm. The closed-circuit show will resume todav at 9:30 a.m. crisis for the closed circuit television operation and its to beam yesterday's action to where it was relayed to network stations for home -j-li for the approximately 175 nerve center behind grandstand in the southwest viewing. sites outside a 200-mile radius section of the track. Month-End Carpet Sclol of the Early Bird will mean the rest of the 51st running will not be seen on home TV in Germany, and on Burch, sipping soft drinks LOOKING FOR A ROOM Travelers held over for the delayed running today of the 500-Mile Race clustered last night in the Holiday Inn Downtown as a buy desk clerk listened to telephone pleas of other race fans looking for a place to stay.

(Star Photo) Burch has the maddening chore of choosing one of the fast-changing race scenes on the monitors to present to the $50 to relieve tension more than of Indianapolis. Camp Planned STAR STATE REPORT Pin, Milt, OltM Nylon outer surfaco CARPETING thirst, was forced to provide five hours of "filler" material hundreds Of thousands of part pay and part theater TV in Great Britain, France, Italy viewers. and Yugoslavia. during the rain for the warm dry television spectators. Lagrange, Ind.

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UNTIL P.M. theaters and other sites across There were no immediate announcer Charlie Brockman be held June 11-21. The camp hand signals to control room is owned by Purdue University the country received rain "checks for today's telecast. reports of any casualties or damaee. but the roar of technicians and, at the same time, keeping his eye on the Kagoshima, Japan (UPI) Minamidake volcano on Saku-rajim island across the bay erupted twice yesterday after two eruptions Monday filled most of the five hours with lively chatter about Speedway history, weather reports and interviews.

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