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Monday, April 19, Mattoon IL Journal Guette-4 XA Chorus line1 wlm nine loony wrdl NEW YORK (UPI) "A Chorus the story of what makes a dancer dance, won nine Tony Awards Sunday night, including best musical of the year. Tom Stoppard's "Travesties" won the 1976 award for best play. The top award for best actor in a play went to John Wood for Travesties, performed by Britain's Royal Shakespeare Miss Worth was the favorite over Rosemary Harris Royal for best actress; dramatic performances usually have an edge over comedies. Others nominated were Tovah Feldshth and Lynn Redgrave Warren's Also nominated for best play were "First Breeze of Sum Chorus Line" won the award for best actress in a musical and George Rose won the actor's award for his role in the revival of Fair Lady." Produced by Joseph Papp, "A Chorus Line" also won Tonys for best book, score, director in a musical, choreography, featured actor and actress in a musical, and lighting. mer" by Leslie Lee, "Knock Knock" by Jules Feiffer, "Lamppost Reunion" by Louis LaRusso II, and "Travesties" by Tom Stoppard.

The 30th annual presentation of the Tony Awards given by the American Theatre Wing for excellence in the Broadway theater and named after the late Antoinette Perry was shown on ABC Television for Ellis Rabb was named best director for "The Royal Family." The best actor award had been a close race between Wood and George C. Scott for "Death of a Salesman." Other nominations were Moses Gunn Poison and Donald Sinden the 10th straight year. Producer Alexander H. Cohen and writer Hildy Parks (Mrs. Cohen) once again concentrated on the entertainment side of the two-hour show, including Richard Burton and Trish van Devere in excerpts from "Hamlet," live numbers from "A Chorus Line, Brown Israelis cross West Bank today to claim entire occupied region iiiiiiih i wmm (' 1 ON THE ROAD TO JERICHO, Israeli-Occupied Jordan (UPI) Tens of thousands of Israelis with knapsacks, baby carriages, guns and guitars marched across the West Bank today to show that all of the occupied region "belongs to the Jewish people." Hundreds of Arabs demonstrated against the march in the West Bank towns of Nablus, Ramallah and Jenin, raising Palestine Liberation Organization flags and tossing Many of the marchers carried Uzi submachine guns, pistols and guitars in response to Gush Emunim newspaper advertisements saying, "Owners of firearms and musical instruments are asked to bring them." The organizers picked Beit El for the start of the march because of the Old Testament's reference to it as the place where God told Abraham, "Rise up and walk throughout the length of the land because I have given it to you." Jeeploads of Israeli troops armed with automatic rifles lined the route to guard against guerrilla attacks or hostility from local Arabs opposed to Jewish settlement in the region.

Arab sources said hundreds of youths demonstrated against the march in Nablus, Ramallah and Jenin. They said the troops generally stayed on the sidelines but chased a group of rock-throwing Arabs into a school in Nablus. There were no reported arrests. Coast Guard to conduct a hearing on oil rig sinking NEW ORIJJANS (UPI) -Coast Guard hearings open Tuesday into the sinking of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico last week in which 13 men died with survivors and marine Richard Burton congratulates Shirley Knight after she won Patty under heavy guard Pollster: Carter strength in weaknesses of opponents Company and closed after a relatively short run. Irene Worth won the Tony for best actress for her performance in "Sweet Bird of Youth." Richard Burton won a special "Welcome Back to Broadway" medallion for his starring role in by playwright Peter Shaffer.

Donna McKechnie of "A rocks at Israeli troops. The two-day march, organized by the right-wing Gush Emunim movement, set out Sunday morning on the 20-mile trek from the wind-swept plains of Beit El to the town of Jericho. The march came after 2V4 months of Arab unrest on the West Bank and sweeping gains by Palestinian nationalists in last week's municipal elections in the Israel seized the West Bank from Jordan in the 1967 Middle East War. inspectors high on the list of witnesses. The capsizing of the $20 million Ocean Express was the first and worst of a rash of preEaster marine accidents off Hospital in nearby Redwood City where she is under treatment for a collapsed right Jung.

Miss Hearst is also suffering from malnutrition and being kept on a high-protein diet. Doctors have been administering tests to determine whether she has a liver ailment because an earlier examination indicated this is a possibility. She was convicted of robbery charges which resulted from a Symbionese liberation Army bank holdup two months after the small terrorist group kidnaped her from her getting his hair cut by Mrs. Timmons for the past 26 years. "When we first moved to Mattoon We couldn't SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) -Patricia Hearst's hospital guards are using sophisicated weapons and devices to protect her because of death threats.

Her attorney says the newspaper heiress "has a constant fear of being assassinated." "The threats are coming in every day," said Albert Johnson, one of Miss Hearst's lawyers. Miss Hearst, 22, daughter of San Francisco newspaper publisher Randolph A. Hearst, was reported in satisfactory condition today at Sequoia from the campaign trail and formal public appearances. But everyone had a full week of appearances planned. President Ford will spend two days in Indiana and Georgia, with Ronald Reagan taking a swing through Georgia, Alabama and Indiana.

The Democrats are con and Special awards were given to producer director-playwright George Abbbott, 88, in recognition of his 63 years in the American theater, the Circle in the Square for its 25 years of non-profit efforts, and Washington's Arena Stage for excellence in regional theater. Jackson picked up support from his home state, Washington, over the weekend. The state Democratic organization reported he won 60 per cent of the delegates to the state convention, and his backers predict his final total of delegates in the state will be close to that figure. dress. The woman wore a peasant dress of red, green and black, and a black-shaped hat.

Her husband and three sons wore bright yellow knickers and black vests over white shirts. The king also visited the office of a Swedish newspaper, Svenska Amerikanaren Tribumen, and the Swedish Memorabilia Museum, which opened for the first time Sunday. About 2,500 persons surrounded Gustaf and police were forced to cordon off the street while he left the museum. Gustaf arrived in Chicago Saturday nigh complaining of a sore throat that "made it difficult for the king to speak," an aide said. club in Chicago Sugar," "Chicago" "Pacific Overtures." Swedish King Gustaf meets Daniel Walker remain under Jewish control.

"The whole land of Israel belongs to the Jewish people," he told reporters as marchers from all over Israel poured out of hundreds of chartered buses at the start of the march. The marchers youths with backpacks, sleeping bags and canteens, families pushing baby carriages and young women in shorts and sandals spent the night in Kachav Hashahar halfway along the road to Jericho. helicopter crashed on takeoff from an offshore platform, a Mississippi River tug boat sank off New Orleans and a surgeon disappeared in the surf while trying to rescue two persons stranded on a sandbar. All those who died in the rig tragedy were aboard a hardcover, fully enclosed version of a life raft capable of accommodating 28 persons, which overturned in the churning, 16-foot waves. 4 were conflicting reports the men inside were not strapped in and the vessel flipped over when they were knocked to one side or a recovery boat hit and damaged the capsule.

Heading the Coast Guard board of inquiry will be Vice Adm. William F. Rae III, commander of Coast Guard operations along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Davis locks paSSed the test the first time. MrS.

Timmons Was One Of the early Supporters Of Women's Liberation. "Women Should do IvhameyahTToTK "But they shouldn't desert their family to do it." The reason Mrs Timmons began barbering in the first place was because it was a job she could do and stay at home with her children. A spokesman for the fervently nationalistic Gush Emunim, which means Band of Believers in Hebrew, said more than 45,000 persons joined in the march. Israel's semiofficial national radio put the figure at about 20,000. Right-wing Rabbi Moshe Levinger of Kiryat Arba, an Israeli settlement on the West Bank near Hebron, said the marchers "have nothing against the Arabs" but want all the biblical land of.

Israel, including the West Bank, to the Louisiana and Texas coasts and on the lowen Mississippi River. In addition, a second rig almost toppled over in turbulent winds and seas, a Berkeley, apartment in 1974. Miss Hearst is awaiting transfer to, the Federal Metropolitan Correctional Center in San Diego where she will undergo a 94-day psychiatric evluatioh. U.S. District Judge Oliver J.

Carter, who sentenced her to 35 years in prison, said he would reduce the penalty after the evalution. Johnson said there have been "specific threats" to Miss Hearst in the hospital. "Police are aware of them," he said. "There is a massive security to protect her." 7f. any problem cutting Andy's hair either, "Children ususally don't cry when I cut their hair," 'love them so much and I guess that they can tell that." Mrs.

Timmons cut hair for two years without charging anything, and then 50 years ago she went to take the state test to license barbers. She was the only woman taking the test, and took it with 20 other men. She centrating on the April 27 1 Pennsylvania primary, with Carter, Henry Jackson, Wallace and possibly Morris Udall making appearances this week in the Keystone State. Udall spends two days in his home state qf and in New Mexico before returning East. Earlier Sunday, his majesty attended Easter services in the heart of a Swedish community on the city's north side.

The king walked past about 400 persons lining the street, many with cameras, on his way into the Ebenezer Lutheran Church. During the service, which was partly in Swedish, worshippers craned their necks to see his majesty when he rose to greet them. Standing in front of the ornate white and gold alter adorned by flowers, the king told them in English, "Traveling from place to place, it is a relief to be here with you on a day like this." Among the congregation sat a white-haired family of five clad in traditional Swedish V'V CHICAGO (UPI) King" Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, recovering from a sore throat, attended a Swedish cultural program Sunday night and was formally greeted by the governor. Gov. Dan Walker greeted his majesty on bemalf of the citizens of Illinois after the audience joined in singing the national athems of the United States and Sweden.

The program, which included Swedish folk dancing, choral selections and a flag drill, was presented by the Central Swedish Committee of the 'Chicago area. His majesty told the audience "the Swedish culture has been kept alive in Chicago, the melting pot of the Midwest." By ELIZABETH WHARTON United Press International National pollster Louis Harris suspects Jimmy Carter's success so far is due more to his opponents' weaknesses, than his own appeal but he might be able to "go all the way and get the nomination on this." Hubert Humphrey, he said, seems to be everybody's alternativechoice. Harris was interviewed on national radio (ABC's Issues and Answers) Sunday, while all the candidates marked Easter with what may be their last week-end off before the conventions this summer. There is no primary Tuesday, and there is not another vacant Tuesday until June 15 when bargaining for uncommitted delegate support will be at its height. All the presidential candidates spent Easter away A Bicentennial Calendar April 19, 1776 The "shot heard 'round the world" was fired a year ago today, and the American Revolution moves into its second year.

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Moil subscriptions rotes (no moil subscription accepted where newspaper carrier or motor route service is mointained). All mail subscriptions: One year $41.60: 6 months $30.80: 3 months, $10 40. WILLIAM HAMEL JR Publisher r-i i Mil! r3 i A- If 'V rS fir? I lit JLT Mrs. Timmons, Andy Dqvis, Stephen Davis, Howard Dad's barber cuts his MATTOON Saturday Andy Davis, the 2-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.

Stephen Davis of --Danville, got his-first haircut in Mattoon from a lady barber who gave his father his first haircut 26 years ago. Mrs. Florence Timmons, who has a barber shop at 2221 Charleston, has been a licensed barber for 50 years. Andy's grandfather, Howard A. Davis of Mattoon has been barber that would cut Stephen's hair because he was such a problem," said Howard Davis.

"It was a neighbor that recommended Mrs. Timmons to us, and she didn't have any problem cutting Stephen's hair." Mrs. Timmons didn't have King Carl Gustaf leaving a singing.