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Birmingham Post-Herald from Birmingham, Alabama • 21

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Carpenters to perform in Birmingham June 24 IMMMGMAMPOST-MfllAlDfTwMday June 1973 PAGCC3 (Sing oar fan mil" For Richard and Karen Carpenter then it would seem that the Genera-musical stardom Richard bon Gap exist on a says: flipped over it personal level at least Bat Now Dad getas kick out of ban- what about in society it large? The Carpenters cm of (he top vocal groops fai the 1 today will present one 7 pm' show June 24 at the Birwiing-ham Municipal A uditorium They bridged the much-touted Generation Gap Their chain of meiodie upbeat hits To Only Just "For All We "Rainy Days and and "Hurting Each has the awesome distinction of being embraced by a musical audience that ranges from ener together with the help of an interior decorator" Karen says of the five-bedroom house which features an elegant living-room (crystal chandelier one wall done entirely hi glass lots of velvet nphri-itery) a Spiaish-style den with a pool table and folly-equipped bar a swimming pool and a thoroughly modern kitchen complete with trash-masher built-ins galore and Karen proudly points out "a refrigerator that shoots ice As for their reaction to their sudden rocket-shot to LIVE ON STAGE Marx Brothers Classic Comedy "ROM SERVICE NEW YORK CAST Starring Steven Jaj Roinick As Gordon MiBor (Croocho) DIRECTED BY BSMMGlUUrS FAVORITE HOWARD CEORCE Truck restriction law adopted by Hoover Council Coming to the Municipal Auditorium June 24 for a stage show will be The Carpenters Karen and Richard popular brother and sister recording stars theater opening Friday Cockbfel T1 Closing CoumKtMfetat7 Shoe at 1:30 EBffiER THEATRE namms 823-3000 Route 3 1 1 South 1447 Mofitgemeiy wy Vestavia Neil le TIENO HOUSE INTERIMS tag" favorites like Lei Paul and Mary Ford Liber ace and Harry James contemporary rousers liki the Beatles the Bench Boys tte Bee Gees Not surprisingly Richard and Karen's personal lives and performing habits similarly bridge this gap: hip expressive and Imaginative enough to provoke wild cheering adulation from college audiences across the country yet wholesome and sincere enough to be lauded by their rider fans is perfect American And though professionally independent and self-supporting they find no conflict in living at home with their parents in a big beautiful split-level bouse they built in Downey a suburb of Los Angeles In fact the design of the home itself was a family project afl worked en it ll O-MS IHtUPOMi CHILLER CmbA-113 Code 1-112 Seagram's Extra Drg 1 Ice cubes made from tonic watec And Seagram's Gin for a perfect gin and tonic ScagramV The Perf ect Martini Gin Perfect all ways I SUtUM DUJRUK COMMRf MB MS CUT SO HOOT MHIU MV GIN MUU I FR0 MKWlli GUM "PIPI LONG FRI BROOKWOODt ftlhlelal 1 1 Re ARAR HOLIDAY BEACH3 INI una Iiltai fm MHWb lit 4mim I II burisasi tin mum (VMM MIHI lAOM-letoPdey 9 1 MM IKMft-fanfaf 9 A FILM RATING GUIDE For Parents and Their Children HO CtNEIil AUDIENCES All Es EAnitlfE PMINT4I GUIDANCE SUGGESTED Besvse MetGnel 88ey IwiIdMw Vet PitiliiMgin RESTRICTED IMdfi 17 rtguwws acre mpegy-ig eeeeeeeeeeeeteeee NO ON! UNDER 17 ADMITTED 1 hmit Miy wety MPAA obc) southeastern TJnuma UST 3 DAYS TferenceHiU Sid Spencer Gall Trinity1 lllllllIIIITTllllllIlUtl getic pre-teeners to hard-rock devoteea to middle-aged fane of Perry Como and Libence whose nerves normally Jangle at the mere auggestioa of hit pop mnsic performed by a 32-and 26-jearridteim This aeeompHakaMat worthy perhaps of a pop masic Nobel Peace Prise was an unself-eonadous one for Richard and Karen whose sonorous original sound lathe raouk of an unlikely bland of influences: eidtime "easy listen- The ordinances were adopted in hopes they will cut down on the number of accidents The council also adopted an ordinance to annex Circle Into the Qty of Hoover It win become final in 90 days BESSEMER TWIN ACSOSS STSKT WiST UKI MAU TKMERTKWWNTIBKT MTMH PKTHK STMT fOM Nol 6:308:15 Me i Cabaret 8 Academy Awards Stoning Liza Minelli Mo 2 6:30 8:45 (X) PLUS PO) OPEN DAILY 12 PM SUNDAY 2 PM CU223NSw-uo PLUS A THE BABY (X) OPEN DAILY 12 PM SUNDAY 2 PM SWINGIN (X) PLUS SWINGING (X) 591-2123 AM TO PM PEOPLE SEEING IT AGAIN BECAUSE IT'S GREAT! AT 4:0 O-h IS cotoe (PCI FOR INFO CALL iTntnna MATINEES WHY ARE AND Jerry Lewis By Emmett Weaver Staff Writer The first of the Jerry Lewis emeffias opens in Birmingham this week The 350-seat theater which is in the shopping center area near the Holiday Dinner Theater in Veetavia will have its grand opening for the public Friday Thursday night press radio and tv reporters and other dignitaries will be guests for a preview party The first attraction for the new theater is for which Barbra Streisand won an Academy Award Scheduled to follow is Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean" the John Huston-directed Western which stars Paul Newman in the title role It is the policy of the Jerry Lewis cinema not to show X-rated films Only GP and pictures will be shown addition to the regular features plans are to have special children's matinee films from time to time This is the first ndoor movie theater in the Vestavia area There is already a drive-in Jerry Lewis Theaters plans to build several facilities in this Flood insurance rare in state United Press Intenuttonal HARTFORD Corn -Catastrophe insurance specialist Edward Brinley said Monday that flood protection insurance has been issued for only 1665 of the almost one million single-family dwellings in Alabama "People realize they protected against flooding under homeowners and business Brinley said though policies on most dwellings sell for less than 100 a year the public is still alarmingly apathetic" He said that of (he 109 communities in the state with a population of 2500 or more which have been declared flood-prime only 13 have qualified for federally subsidized flood insurance CUNT Hoover CRy Coancfl Monday right adopted an ordinance that would restrict tracks to the right Ians while inside the city limits This followed an ordinance adopted two weeks ago that reduced the speed limit of cars to 40 miles an hour and trucks to 35 miles an hour tom the Broadway stage will be the first event this fallfor Center Players MfttD HITCHCOCK'S THE LAW VANISHES AND THE 39 STEPS AJanut Presentation At 5:00 401:00 THE GRAND BIJOU JFIYEPOINT? mm fNfxtfCONGftESSj COVE CHARGED -DURING THE WEEK OPEN OAHTlJ NQON CONT FROM NOON! YOU PAY OR THE MINKS THEY DO THE REST IN COLOR the cocktail ostesses TNEYM mm 90 PUA66 VOU itUss reunioiI PLUS I TED ROTERS: HOUSE THOUSAND DELIGHTS IN COtlOR -PLUS lAbuirt onitI 6 PM DAILY MAT SAT a SUN V-l THI NfW FIRFIELDCINEMA niitiiTiidiiBiiinfi CONt! FROM NOON! EASTWOOD 88? euxwNi i HXGSFUEfS iL'ii mums DRIFTER 12-2-4-6-8-10 HI' KOM-NR 2-JO 4 150 tpfs an email ICKINPAH'S PATGARRETTrgml I KHJ AND "BILLYTHE KID Jffc COLOR LrmX (R) lUlGU-Ml LjjjWjwJ I IB metropolitan area according to a spokesman Construction has started on a theater Just off the booming Green Springs Highway The Burt Bacharacb-Hal David musical comedy hit 'Promises Promises' scheduled June 14 will open the 1973-74 season at the Jewish Community Center in early September If interested in a part in the show director Irving Stern has scheduled auditions for 7:30 pm June 14 at the center Parti for ail ages are open and there Is a need for singers and dancers Tree loss heavy due to twisters In addition to killing eight peraone and destroying homes and businesses the tornadoes that struck Alabama May 27 destroyed about 15 million trees state foresters said The Alabama Forestry Commission estimated the loss of more than 15 billion board feet of lumber at about $3 million The commission said Bibb County was hardest hit with 9600 acres of timber! and damaged Other counties reporting damage include Hale Perry Shelby St Clair Talladega and Jefferson State Forester Moody said trees which were killed should be removed as some as possible so the areas can be sprayed with insecticide to guard against beetle infestations Moody said landowners who were affected should report losses to their forest rangers and make arrangements to remove the dead trees Tends her garden Associated Press SAVANNAH Ga At 101 Hattie Steele of the nearby Mon-teith community still keeps house and tends her garden She doesn't like cars and doesn't watch television are she says The rales are simple: The contest is strictly for amateur photographers and all pictures entered must have been taken since July 1 1972 Snapshots and slides may be taken with any make of camera on any brand of film but snapshot winners must furnish the negative or the picture No art work or retouching ii permitted mi negatives or prints and no composite pictures multiple exposures or multiple printings are allowed Any number of pictures may be entered but contestants are permitted to submit pictures to only one newspaper participating in the International Newspaper Snapshot Awards The contestant's name and address must be written on the back of each picture If you want your pictures returned after the judging be sure to enclose a stamped self-addressed envelope If year picture is selected for the international contest you must be able to secure the written consent of any persons appearing prominently in the picture You also must sign a statement that the picture or a closely similar one has not been in any other contest and will not be offered for publication Mail your entries to Snapshot Contest Birmingham Post-Herald 2200 Fourth-av Birmingham 35202 HI First snapshot competition under way now till June 1 6 CELEBRATION! B'ham's newest and finest adult theatres featuring (X) rated movies a 20 DIFFERENT MOVIES a 20 GIGANTIC SCREENS 20 PRIVATE BOOTHS COUPLES WELCOME Present This Ad hr a FREE PREVIEW ELLWEST STEREO THEATRES 1804 4th Ave North The first of four bi-weekly summer snapshot contests sponsored by the Post-Herald is under way and entries have already started coming in In the contest as in the three to follow amateur photographers from throughout Alabama will compete for local cash prizes and a chance for entry in the International Newspaper Snapshot Awards contest The first contest began Monday and will end June 16 From it and from the other three eight snapshots or slides four color and four black-and-white will be selected The winners will receive $5 cash and entry in The sweepstakes in August Fran that contest eight pictures will be chosen for $25 prizes and entry in the international cont- 1 the international contest the winners will compete for $55000 cash and travel prizes I You may enter one or all the local contests but be sure to get your entries before the deadline So get out your camera and start looking for that picture you think pays it all Or look through your family album and see if you have made any pie- tores in the past year you think might win You've got nothing to lose for trying and you might win a trip to Hawaii ft viii r-- I.

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