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10A THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER Friday July 3 1987 Pen May Be Too Tough For Penn His Lawyer Is Telling The Court Edited By DOUG ROBARCHEK People The theaters are wrapped around a curved staircase flanked by marble colurgps and trendy garden cafes I The ushers wear burgundy tuxedos and there's real butter for the popcorn to be washed down with Perrier espresso mocha cappuccino or herbal teas Tickets are $350 to $6 7 IL lor k) -e S'''4 1 5:140111 et ALL PATTERNS too' All Items subject to prior sale! through July 81 A ALL PATTERNS 41 0' 1: 12 OFF 4 with fablic purhase Not I 'I tie: 4 4r ki Limit: initock patterns tot 4 I Valid' wrth' other discounts 4) Good thm Julty 8 19871 1 0 ItAtIl 4 400 1 -4 11ti 03Ng 4- 5 I SINstlutesSictts Sawt- t- Ill) 50 Atti 'INtel)31'4 NI s'eml 41e rc 4150 $11 el Als SNN 2 a oe Pol 9to e416 IV 66 cose 41 5541 $3 96 'la 5 eVAI tlt cos 0 tqt- vo(Ak Oa' vs 14 A' AtIl cooe 0e cottc1 6 ib 4 Atet 21 0401t 6e 10 0 0 '0' ille so s3 11N co sZeg dp 0 0 0 ok de -01-- 0 kew S516 coo 61e 0 SZeq vlot I il5s1' 20sie-k 6e ----40mmokak 6 te )Js-t2gbsat 4104 Eil tioL 1 0 All Items 14! 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I bt c2ir34w through July 81 "1' 7464 CI 41k l' Penn Graham Katharine Graham on her 70th birthday Tuesday Guest included Secretary of State George Shultz Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger Treasury Secretary James A Baker III House Speaker Jim Wright retiring Supreme Court Justice Lewis Powell and members of Congress "There's one word that brings us all together here tonight" columnist Art qtuchwald told the crowd "And that word is 'fear'" Sean Penn who has spent years apparently trying to convince the world how tough he is now is trying to convince a court that he is too delicate to serve two months in the Los Angeles county jail His lawyer wants Penn put in a municipal penal facility rather than among the more hardened criminals downtown Penn is scheduled to begin his sentence July 7 for reckless driving and punching an extra on his "Colors" film He'll be locked up when wife Madonna hits town on her concert tour in August 'Sex Summit' Vice President George Bush and Sen Bob Dole both leading Republican presidential candidates held a private "sex summit" this week The Washington Post reports Rumors that Bush has commited adultery have kicked around Washington for weeks and Bush campaign director Lee Atwater accused Dole consultant David Keene of circulating them Keene said on a television talk show that Atwater was "a liar" Now Atwater says the candidates will cool it The agreement apparently is that the Dole people didn't spread rumors and promise not to do it again and the Bush people haven't spread rumors about the Dole people spreading rumors and won't any more Katharine Graham Is 70 President Reagan and 600 top representatives of government the media industry and the arts honored Washington Post Chairman Mission Impossible? John Kevin Hill made it But will he make it? Hill 11 landed his single-engine Cessna outside Washington Wednesday completing a 3500- mile flight from Los Angeles to become the youngest person to pilot a plane across the country The Arlington Tex lad accompanied by flight instructor Mike Fields had a clear mission: "I'm doing it to get in the 'Guinness Book of World Records'" That mission may be impossible Roger Johnson of Of ema Wis said his daughter Sheila now 16 flew from Santa Barbara Calif to Long Island in 1981 when she was 10 The National Aeronautic Association which keeps track of such things said it will not sanction Hill's flight The Federal Aviation Administration also says no "We consider this guy with him (Fields) to be the pilot in command" said a spokesman "You've got to be 16 to get your license" The Guinness folks also say no They have no category for Hill's feat Items listed below are good Polyester Fiber 1 All Polyester stuffing in 12 ounce packaging Items listed below are good ler Stuffing stuffing in ckaging Wire Hoops Gr Ices hearts squares ovals 4" to 12" sizes Reg $150 each squares ovals es Reg $150 each Stars Help Open Complex Charlton Heston saw "BenHur" and Jimmy Stewart took in "It's a Wonderful Life" to open an 18-theater Universal City Calif complex that reportedly seats more people than any other in the world The 5940-seat Cineplex Odeon Universal City Cinemas in the Universal Studios compound opened Wednesday A gala affair earlier drew 6000 guests including Stewart Heston and other stars of the 18 classic movies that were shown Utility Muslin SAVE (JP TO 71 Chambray 45" PolyesterCotton Reg $348 yard Polyester Thread Reg 4 for $100 8 FOR s1G3 Ruffled Lace Rea 49 yard 4 YARDS SIX Ruffled Lace Reg 49 yard Porn Poms Reg 59 pkg 3 FOR Selected Doilies Reg $129 $179 each It 414 stFt UP TO 71 )i Chambray 4- 45 PolyesterCotton Reg $348 yard t'n Polyester Thread Reg 4 for $100 8 FOR s1G3 'r Ruffled Lace 4 YARDS SIM Reg 49 yard Porn Poms Reg 59 pkg 3 FOR Selected Doilies 114 Reg $129 $179 each 4'' All Cotton blend 38" wide Washable Reg $129 yard Summer Shirtings end 38" wide $129 yard rtings BASSETT SOFA LOVE PolyesterCotton 60" wide Washable Reg $298 $398 yard ttori 60 wide eg $298 $398 yard $999 2 Free Lamps withis purchase Dress Prints New Station To Feature Movies Old TV Shows PolyesterCotton or Polyester Rayon 45 wide Washable Reg $298 $398 yard tton or Polyester Eve lyday something's on sale at Cloth World! 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Cherry Mahogany Oak Pin Bodrooms We accept all Competitors coupons on identical merchandise! 5201 SOUTH BLVD 5612 ALBEMARLE RD 525-6958 535-2055 1 1-0 1 0- 4 s4 -1' le' AT-- trl'' Al 14 )04ft 0 0v i tiso eik 4 We accept all Competitors coupons on identical merchandise! 5201 SOUTH BLVD 5612 ALBEMARLE RD 525-6958 535-2055 OONTRYELIVING qttitoktiovoilk- 44441 cituo- ttrase430 39 4411 THE PLAZA 332-2595 41 11 i A 'tiik 0 1 lititL4ort1 4 2 1 411111 '4 i 411t 4 41111t i 4 'w or It tr ik 11 i 4 to IPot -Ai ''N Rftp 4 4 -q 0 i 1 4 1 A yt 1 it -14 I I lit 41 I '4 il 1 I I 1 7 1 i I 't It ii 41 41 I' it li 4 it Vi i Continued From Preceding Page of Raleigh for $15 million Capitol which owns top-rated WRAL-TV in Raleigh has an option to buy the remaining 51 for $15 million and will probably do so by the end of the year Conrad said Operating from a 17000- square-foot facility on an 8-acre site WJZY will broadcast in stereo The station is using a new videotape format recently purchased by NBC for its owned-andoperated stations designed to deliver a sharper picture "We have the resources to make this a first-class operation" Conrad said The transmitter tower and other equipment cost about $8 million Additional expenses especially program and film purchases will increase the station investment to about $20 million With its financial backing its powerful signal and hints of a move toward local news WJZY could be a candidate for a network affiliation if ABC CBS or NBC ever decides to go looking During 28 years in broadcasting Conrad has specialized in signing on new television stations As general manager of WGGT in Greensboro from 1982 to 1986 he shepherded that station and two others WJKA in Wilmington and WKFT in Fayetteville onto the air He continues to own 5 of all three stations He has Charlotte connections too He was the station manager of WCCB (channel 18) in 1978-79 and a sales representative for WBT (1110 AM) radio from 1965 to 1967 and at WBTV from 1967 to 1970 The arrival of channel 46 may have an impact on other stations here Program costs are likely to Increase with another bidder And there will be some erosion of viewership say local television executives though no one is sure who will be hit the hardest "It's hard to predict who they'll take viewers away from but typically it's the other independent that takes the hit" said Cu llie Tarleton vice president and general manager of WBTV a CBS affiliate In Charlotte that would be WCCB the independent owned by Bahakel Communications The station became a Fox Broadcasting Co affiliate in March but so far Fox is only airing programs on Sunday night Tarleton said signing on in summer was good since viewers typically are searching for alternatives to network reruns He also praised the track record of Capitol and Conrad who he called "an excellent broadcaster" Greg Stone vice president and general manager of ABC affiliate WSOC-TV (channel 9) said "I wouldn't expect a newly signed-on UHF station to take too much of the pie We're not scaling back on our sales projections and we're not anticipating any lessening of viewership" He also predicted that if channel 46 takes viewers away from any source it will be channel 18 At WCCB station manager Steve Soldinger said he wasn't panicky The station's visibility after 34 years in the marketplace and its rights to future telecasts of the NBA Charlotte Hornets will keep the station competitive za-4-n't--: x-: 1144- 1 ic: '''Z' vtAti'ocf4's'lirrl't1 'CI' 1 4': 4 t1-It J'-' :::01 :4 :1: 4r i ov' ft 4:41 '''-444'tf1 ::4 4 "'k'? 4 r''' 0 Ps! 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