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The La Crosse Tribune from La Crosse, Wisconsin • Page 16

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La Crosse, Wisconsin
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--I'll, have A PIECE OF RAlSlM CAKE OKAY BUT BE CAREFU WMI you re EATING IT Plot sinks with 'African Queen WHEN THEY WEAR OUT TWEIR WELCOME TWEY MOVE TO ANOTHER COCKTAIL CIRCUIT. MI 6 VAGUE WE OU 6 MTTO TAKE MER UP ON IT- SHE'D WIPE LIKE SHE WASN'T HOME-" IHE GAL WHO NEVER ENTERTAINS- Miss Hartley, as the lady missionary Rosie Sayer, apparently has turned American At least, a German major derides her in this war, even though America joined it yet Oates, normally an outstanding actor, seems to wonder where his accents belong in this war Playing Charlie Allnot, he ranges from passable Bogart to Good Ole Boy of Southern legend Also in the proceedings are two black chaps not displayed in the 1951 a rascal constable (Clarence Thomas) and Jogana (Johnny Sekka), Oates' grimy aide-de-boat Jogana turns out to be the Oxford-educated son of an African tribal leader You know he's an Oxford man because he keeps calling the scruffy Oates boy plot concerns the Germans' effort to move a 75mm cannon from a port village to Ft Vilhelm, pardon me, Wilhelm. on the Ulanga River There, as the major puts it. it will blow the British out of the water "like flying The Germans need a boat. Oates runs one I leave the rest to your imagination, which you'll need, as there is not much in this one-hour caper, filmed in the Florida Everglades This "African might have been salvaged had the troupe been given passable dialogue and plot, or played what they had for laughs Alas, she just barges down the Ulanga and sinks LOS ANGELES In 1951, Humphrey Bogart and Katherine Hepburn starred in a nifty movie, African Queen," he as a grimy, boozing small-boat maestro, she as a prissy English missionary Tonight, CBS airs a redo of the movie, a pilot for a possible series called "The African Queen," with Warren Oates and Mariette Hartley in the famous Bogart-Hepburn roles But the only remnants of the original are the title, the beatup boat and the fact the two principals are in German East Africa Jay Sharbutt AP television writer now be sure COME TO see us-you KNOW WHERE WE LIVE-JUST PROP IN ANY TIME- EVERY- BooY- I DON'T KNOW WHERE SHE LIVES FOLLOW 'EM IF IT MOVES IT'S NOT A WHY? 7 M.

BlGMAN, EMPlftf STATK BUILDING, NEW VPftK, N.V. HOLMEN, Wis Some teachers in the Holmen Middle School like the "open concept" classrooms When the Holmen school board met this week, 13 teachers complained that there are too many distractions in an open classroom atmosphere The board was told that the estimated cost of building interior walls in the 5th and 6th grade areas is $60,000 That cost would include cabinets. doors, plumbing, electricity. heating and ventilating If sump pumps were used in all 12 rooms, the cost would be $1,600 less School Supt Donald Jacobson said he would recommend at the board's annual meeting that money be allocated for construction of the walls. The board also viewed a sketch of a proposed new bus garage, prepared by Brickl Brothers contractors.

The 50 by 64 feet metal building would have four stalls, office and restrooms The stalls would be used for washing buses, ground maintenance, bus storage and general maintenance A decision on the garage was also deferred to the annual meeting The board also voted to drop its application for conversion of AW HOW LOWS HAVE WE HAD THIS LARVW 6 ITIS WHAT SEEMS TO BE AILIN' WOUjSNUFFW? IT WAS SIMPLEX JUST REFUSED TO PICK UP AFTER I i a LLY SOT SICK AH tired of asar TOSSlHG evervt i oh )) DO ahp did it ork 1 Your Horoscope Frances Drake THANK YOU. MY, YOU TWO ARE SLEEPYHEADS THIS ALL RIGHT, HERE'S CEREAL. ydu re WELCOME WE'RE AWAKE WHAT'S WRONSf I'M IM A SPELLING SLUMP THAT'S AWFUL! 1977, The Register and Tribune OKAY, MilO, YtXJ U)ANT HELP UllTM YOUR STANCE, OR YOUR 5UIN6 OP YOUR GRIP OR LDMAT- MY NAME 15 MILO, ANP I NEEP SOME HELP UJITH MY HlTTlNc 31-Wall Straat Week 8:00 2-1-Sonny and Char 6-Movie: "The Woman Who Criod Murder" 10-Rockford Files 31-Target: The State 1:30 Performances 8:00 2-8-Hunter 10-Quincy 31-Agronsky at Large 8:30 31-Ski Scene 10:00 8W "Piranha" 31 Survival Kit 10:30 2-The Odd Couple 3-8-Movie; "The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz" 6- Movie "Under Capricorn" 8ST Movie: "Any Wednesday" 10-13-Tonight Show 31-News 11:00 2 "The Glory ll ju ew-College Football's Greatest Game 11-News 11:40 18-Love American Style Midnight 6-News 10-13 Special 11 Hartman, Mary Hartman 12:15 8ST 12: JU 8W-Sports Action Profile 11-Odd Couple 1:00 2-Loving Froe 8W "Piranha" 11-Mission: Impossible 1:05 Impossible 130 8ST Movie: "Fury" 13-Loving Froe 2:00 2-The Last Word 2:35 2-News 6:00 P.M. 2-3-8-10-13-19-News 6-Beverly Hillbillies 9W "A Swingin' Summer" 9ST Dick Van Dyke II-The Odd Couple 31-Ounce Of Prevention 6:30 2-10-Adam-12 Music 6-Dolly The New Andy Williams Show 9ST-Odd Couple 11-News 13-The Price is Right 19-The Brady Bunch 31-The Mac Neil Lehrer Report 6:45 11 Hockey Tournament 7:00 2-8-African Queen Boys' Stato Basketball 6-19-Donny and Marie 9ST Basketball 10-Sanford and Son 31-Washington Week 7:30 Supersports 10-Chico and tha Man IG IT COLP topav VeAH, BUT WE CANT 60 IN AG AG THE general out here ANY (NGTOJCTiONG, SIK? (bENTLEMEN, WERE FATHERED CrfVE RECOGNITION ROR The CONTRIBUTION TO MANKIND. anp To thor for his DEDICATION To HUMILITY! TO MYRON CUJTZ.

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