Reno Gazette-Journal from Reno, Nevada • Page 36

A EVTTTTA'NMCMT, MVCH 6, 1955 Meva SUte Journal and Reno fcvcnin Gazette 1- A1. W. A ix WlPff kid fC Secretary Endangered Napoleon Solo's (series star Robert Vaughn) practical joke endangers the life of an innocent secretary when it thrust her into the hands of THRUSH, in "The Never Never Affair" on NBC-TV's "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.," Monday, March Mandy (guest star Barbara Feldon), an U.N.C.L.E. secretary, pesters Solo to let her be a real spy. As a joke ho sends her out to get some tobacco for Mr.

Waverly (series co-star Leo G. Carroll) but tells her fhe pouch she is carrying is not to be opened because it contains highly secret information. He regrets this act when he learns she has fallen into the hands of THRUSH chieftain Gervais (guest star Cesar Romero) who thinks she is carrying a secret list of European U.N.C.L.E. agents. Others in the cast include series co-star David McCallum as Ulya, John Stephenson as Var-ner, and Robert Giblxns af Baker.

1 SJ 4 V' r-ii 'Our "IN WHITE AMERICA," will be the next presentation of the University of Nevada Performing Artist series. The off-Broadway play, which closed last January in New York after 498 performances, is scheduled for Tuesday, March 16, at 8 p.m. in the university gymnasium. During the play, six actors, three white and three Negro, use material from historical documents, letters, books, old newspapers, end Congressional Record, to fell the story of the Negro in America from the first slave ships to the present. The cast of "In While America is pictured above.

arber in 49th Year As Orchestra Leader 'I 1 IS mm COQUETTES SANDLER YOUNG mi "KS "11 lilSfiflfilim an iisriiagiEiiia in im THE GIRLS in Ben Blue's oil comedy revue, llona Adams, left, and Diane Shelton, are not only easy to look at. Miss Adams sings and is hilarious as the wide eyed innocent at which Blue shoots those worldly looks, and Miss Shelton flips batons and juggling paraphernalia with amazing skill and ease. The Snyder Brothers comedy team is part of the fun which all takes place in Harolds Club through March 7. LILLIAN GISH IN 'ROMEO' STRATFORD, Conn. Lillian Gish joins the American Shakespeare Festival this summer to enact the nurse in "Romeo and Juliet." The veteran stage screen star will be appearing with Terence Scammell and Maria Tuc-ci in the title roles.

Scammell has been with the group for three seasons. Miss Tucci, like Miss Gish, will be making her first appearance with the company. SATURDAY TV ON 4:30 P.M. TO 5:00 P.M. CHANNELS 2 6 8 SANTA ANITA DERBY RACE RESULTS BROADCAST EACH AFTERNOON OVER K-BUB ing thing in music to hit New Yor in many moons.

They pack the Roosevelt Grill nightly." The same can truthfully be said of the Garber orchestra's just-concluded Desert Inn, Las Vegas, sojourn. For 18 weeks they played to capacity, and their popularity there is so great they have been booked back for 11 more weeks beginning on their first open date, June 15. Seldom in the history of show business has a musical aggregation had such a consistently compelling effect on audiences. Originator of the sweet-with-a-beat sound, Jan Garber has kept pace with modern musical tastes by subtly updating tempos over the years, while still retaining the admiration of long-time fans. A number of his musicians have been with the Chessmen at Golden direct from San Francisco, where thoy were selected to open the Pink Pan) her, a new nigii'elub on the Peninsula.

Toby Troy and the Delkos also feature Kelly Drake and Rita Butler, two of the finest swim girls to come out of the Francisco area. Both girls ba worked in San Francisco's North Beach, ahere the swim originated. Besides doing the swim, these girls demonstrate all the latest dances, such as the jerk, the monkey and the walk. Also on the entertainment bill at the Golden's Carnival Room Ixmnge are the Jets, brought back to the lounge again by iiopular demand. Other entertainment at the Golden includes Barry Ashton's all-Oriental nuisical, Hello Tokyo, staged nightly in the 500-seat Mardi Gras orchestra 30 years, notably superb saxophonist Freddie Large, a 36-year veteran, who composed the Garber 1heme song, "My Dear." Featured vocalists with the famed band are Janis Garber, the maestro's beautiful daughter, winner of numerous awards as "Best girl Eand Singer," and handsome and versatile young singer-guitarist Steve Brooks.

In his 49th year as a top band leader, Jan Garber's popularity is at its peak. There is no mystery about it he's merely great. JAN GARSEH Every Mile You Go, You Sove More Dough! I BUDGET, lis; im.i KiMTACAR Jjff SYSTEM MiW 5per 24-hour day. 5 per mfl Call 329-6188 I A o) Forty-nine years ago a young man formed one of the first dance bands. The man was Jan Garber, and he still has one of Ihe number one ilance bands in the nation.

Now making his debut in the lounge at Hurrah's Tahoe, recently celebrated his seventieth birthday. If he hadn't proudly announced it. no one would have guessed. In addition to being perennially youthful personally, Jan's orchestra is jilso evergreen. During an engagement at the Roosevelt drill.

New York, two years ago, their sound was described by Nick Kenny, of the New York Mirror, as "A new 1 pe of nostalgic music with a modem beat Jan sells more iilhums for Decca than most other maestros combined." Kenny added, "It's the most excit Jack Bedient, In Final Week The Golden 's Carnival Lounge is currently headlining Jack Kedicnt and the Chessmen, a fresh young vocal and instrumental group, who an- playing their last weekend at the attractive lounge. This unusual group features a wide van. ty of entertainment, with iiniciue aiTangements and fresh romody. Patrons who delight in musical entertainment ntid comedy skits will do well to see litis group during this ai weekend of their appear-since. replacing the Chessmen on Mc nday night.

and running through April 4, will be an fir.d-i oming new group, Toby Tny and tlve Delkos. This sing-ing, swinging combo has a kr.u for keeping an audience we ll entertained, whether it is Iheir driving, rhythmic beat, or the melodic voice of Toby Troy. This group comes.