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SUNDAY AUGUST 14 1966 ATLANTIC CITY PAGE TWELVE William McMahon I ngi this week in music TW II Molotov' eyes of Oscar Berger you do nrivilege Italian opera tenor Sal RECORDS from ATLANTIC CITY ELECTRIC COMPANY I IWH1 Mil fa 'I SOL BARBO A Soloist CHARLES CASTLEMAN Ventnor Series Soloist HANNA OWEN 0 Soloist SUNDAY PRESS Getting Phonier Utility Rate Shows WASHINGTON (UPI) Of the estimated 572 inillion households in the United States in March 1965 81 per cent had according to a recent survey by the Bureau of Census This compares with 75 per cent of 528 million households THE SOUTHERN ew JERSEY TEH Jwsis WITH LBJ Oscar Berger drew Lyndon Baines Johnson twice Once when he was Senator and later when he became President Berger has also drawn of the leading figures of this era such as De Gaulle Churchill Einstein and George Bernard Shaw An art type song by resort pianist composer Sara Newell in troduced the past week at Garden Pier concerts prov ed an audience winner Sev era! requests have been made to have the song re peated on future programs and for recordings Miss Newell Is pianist with the Atlantic City Civic Orches tra tained not distracted by eating and The campus folk craze has subsided but some of the folk groups on the college circuit have disbanded lick says they still do folk and pop and still get plenty of bookings shar ing the scene these days with rock acts The Brothers our like home life in Seattle and spending time in the business world but lick says dig performing going to be hard to stop even when old and gray They have 14 long playing re cords out all on Columbia from "The Brothers in January 1960 to Beatles July 1966 lick says they like to record feeling very casual about it and everybody getting hungry always send out for pizza and sandwiches We have catered recording THREE SOLOISTS A varied program from Verdi to Leroy Anderson is scheduled for the Sunday evening concert of the Ocean City Orchestra at Music Pier in that resort Therewill be three soloists tenor Jean Deis soprano Hanna Owen and baritone Tom Perkins Miss Owen with an extensive operatic background will be heard in the from while Deis has chosen for his principal By NESSA RUTH OMAN Press Staff Writer Every face tells a 'story Oscar Berger internationally known caricaturist has told the story behind thousands of faces including the last seven presidents try to get behind surface appearance to catch the of the person in a few said Berger who re fers to himself as a portrait artist interest in art de veloped early He was given a painting and pencil set at the age of three often artists start of greatness Too many school I age Rembrandts just quit be cause they lose a a i I pick up a palette un til his middle years look at Grandma Moses She took tc the brush when she was past 60 artists painters oi sculptors discover the joy doing something with theii hands and minds' This satis faction helps the artist cre first drawing was a macabre sketch of a skeletal bridal couple was strange scene but my first ad venture into the world of art Although I do not remembei it it must have pleased me for 1 kept on Today there is nothing ma cabre or sinister about Ber work It is a forceful statement of a face that emphasizes his most no table features Berger feels his art or the work of political cartoonists cannot change serious political trends His work can im prove human relations by fo situations he believes casing on personalities and Art like trends is always in a state of flux pop and op artists are experi mentalists And experiments are justified if not taken too Each period of art from the classic Greek statue to the drama of the baroque and the abstractions of Jackson action painting was in a stage of experimentation repetitious reproductions Campbell Soup cans are symbols of this mechanistic society and are dictated by a search for sen sation or the urge to do some thing new art is not immortal good today can be trash tomorrow just as what is beautiful to me can be hid eous to is an enrichment of be ing ive artists look at the Program for Thursday will range from military marches to overtures to Dixieland with Modern ELECTRIC Refrigerator reezer same scene and represent it differently but all have mean One artist may paint in many styles In each style the artist expresses his person ality A portrait then can' serve two functions It reveals the personality 6f the sitter and the artist The way hands are placed the slant of the heck and the tilt of the face may be traits of the subject Why the artist captured these qualities of the sitter are also subjective comments about the artist or example Berger had the and Toscanini have been soma of his In the he recorded the sarcastic but accommodating Georee Bernard Shaw It was during the blitz and while Ber ger was working a oomo ex ploded nearby All Shaw said was: proceed only a time Of all air raid sketches the most appropriate was that of Winston Churchill To Berger he was a symbol of determined hope only comment was rlr innlz lil Berger has the world as his To Berger art is a way of the presidents from Calvin Coolidge to Lyndon John son had one element in said Berger sense of He spoke of in stant and bubbling wit Eisen precise and measured EXPANDS TOUR The American Ballet Theatre under direction of Lucia Chase and Oliver Smith fresh from a triumphant six week tour of the Soviet Union this summer an nounced plans for a fall tour of 90 American and Canadian cities including Atlantic City and Philadelphia This is the most extensive tour the com pany has yet taken The American Ballet carries a company of 100 and $50000 worth of scenery and costumes The last ballet to visit Atlan tic City had to leave more than half of its scenery packed in its trucks because of inadequate facilities to display it Many hope this can be overcome this year for the Americans AT ASBURY PARK Philip Dorian former associ ate producer and public rela tions chief of the Cape May Playhouse is now producing stage shows at the Savoy Thea tre in Asbury Park in associa tion with Barbara Ley A fall season something new for Asbury Park (or any Jer sey resort) is planned starting Oct 15 when Jean will be mounted with a professional cast Other shows slated are the of a Named to a Small and Roses for Such a program lose MUSICAL EVENTS Tonight Garden Pier Atlantic City Civic Orches tra Italian tenor Sol Barbo soloist 7 pm Wildwood Bandshcll Wild wood orchestra and solo ists 8 pm Music Pier Ocean City 0 Orchestra three solo ists 8 pm Monday Garden Pier Atlantic City orchestra soloists 7 pm Music Pier Ocean City orchestra solo ists 8 pm (also thru week) Tuesday Vernon Room Haddon Hall Atlantic City Ventnor estival Charles Castleman violinist Cape May Playhouse Cape May musicale 8:30 pm Moorestown Play house Moorestown La 8:30 pm Wednesday Wildwood Bandshell Wildwood or chestra and soloists 8 pm Landis Park Bandstand Vineland Red White Blue Band 8 pm Sea Isle City Bandstand band 8 pm Thursday Sea Isle City Bandshell Army Band of Dix 8 pm 4 air Egg Harbor AC Electric Chorus 8 pm riday Garden Pier Atlantic City the LanChest er Chorus 7 pm A totally new concept in home food storage in many models frost never forms in refrigerator or freezer section? forget defrosting forever And just one spectacular benefit Here are others get your new refrigerator freezer Two appliances in one truly a great bargain! i Dozens of complete meals at your fingertips Cook freeze now heat serve later Moisture and temperature controlled meat dairy vegetable compartments Moie food space same floor space Baroo who will be heard in several numbers including the dramatic la from Leon and Shall from Puc The young tenor has been seen during the past year in a num ber of roles with Delaware Val ley area operatic organizations Instrumental program of the evening under direction of Wil liam Hesketh will be: from Romberr Lerion March Sousa of i Ivanovici selection Anderson Chohn I Gershwin on the Harnick You'll cut down on shopping trips never be caught short with company have more exciting menus 1 a world of wonderful foods always at hand Brothers our Invest In Motels Real Estate he talked about his presiden Einstein Queen Wilhelmina tial possibilities Later when Berger drew President Ken nedy he noted that the power of office had a sobering ef fect on Kennedy Ua rlrrttr iinl TfthncAn in Atlantic city during me uemo cratic National Convention was a lively self assured teenager Today she is differ ent She grew up and fell is no one way to see an individual When you look at the same person at different humor and sharp times or at different moments hnl ernnd natlirpd manner in the sitting VOU alwaVS dis Berger nimseii nas a ary wwi auiucuung newu Rorffar hoc fha wnrlrl ac hie Some of the presidents like beat He witnessed history in seeing that colors his life It Kennedy Roosevelt and John the making and he has known changes one reaction to what son Berger drew at different the men who make history He ever he does because he is points in their careers Berger met Roosevelt in 1928 He drew always looking for new things first sketched Kennedy when Churchill during World War II An answer to I look like he was senator from Massa rench President De Gaulle is yes through the of sketching 'chusetts As Kennedv nosed Queen Elizabeth II Molotov eyes of Oscar Berger you do four still live there Bob lick is a bachelor John Paine met his wife at the University of Washington where they were crowned king and queen of May Day one year Dick oley mar ried a Seattle girl who attended the University of California Mike Kirkland married a Uni versity of Tennessee drum ma jorette whom he met when the group was on a concert tour RAT BROTHERS They started fraternity broth ers at Phi Gamma Delta sing ing for serenades outside sorori ty houses Their first profession al job was in San rancisco in July 1959 and their next playing lounge music evenings and nights at a Las Vegas hotel Since no vocals were allowed before 8:30 pm and the Broth ers our primarily sang folk calypso and other pop music of the day they more or less faked their way through the week lick recalls that in their manager told them someday they could be making $1000 a week and they nearly fell over The following ebruary at their first college date an after noon concert at the Connecticut College for Women they made $750 Now their fee is $5000 per performance During the busiest of the coming college season they will appear 20 nights a month in colleges College audiences have spoil ed them for nightclub lick says come to be enter in a March 1960 survey The Ventnor estival series I continues Tuesday evening with violinist Charles Castclman as the artist Castleman at 23 is a veteran performer having given his first Town Hall recital in the fall of 1951 as a 10 year old Since then he has been widely acclaimed by critics in the major cities of the and Europe Castleman has: appeared with both the Phila delphia Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic' The program scheduled for the Vernon Room of Haddon Hall new home of the Ventnor concerts is as follows: Trill Tartlnl In Brahms in Bach Bartok Sarasate Accompanist for the evening will be Samuel Sanders The committee has reminded that although series tickets are sold there are also tickets available for this single event VINELAND CONCERTS Two more concerts are slated in the current in the I series at Lan dis Park by the Red White and Blue Band directed by Vincent A Evangelista Dates are Aug 18 and Aug 25 These concerts have been well attended this Summer with fans hrinsms foldind chairs sitting on blankets on the grass (old Robin Hood Dell style) or using the benches provided Informal ity is the byword The program for Thursday be: A ranco Holmes "The Hartman Verdi Sabatini "Chinese Temple "Estiidlantlno" "New World (inale) Dvorak Barnard "National ARMY BAND AT SEA ISLE The 19th and 173rd Army Bands of Dix com bined into a symphonic unit 75 men strong will play a concert at the Sea Isle City bandshell on Thursday evening at 8 The combined bands will be led by CWO Anthony Stac chini and WO Irving Boldon Mr Stacchini is senior band master This is the band formerly conducted by CWO Samuel' Brown now' with the 76th Adjutant General Band in Orleans rance The new band master is a former member of the West Point Military Acad emy Band and has played with leading musical combinations By MARY CAMPBELL 'X AP Newsfeatures Writer What do successful singers do with their money? The Brothers our bought houses cars and boats and then invested most of the rest in land Their latest venture is the building near Phoenix in Scotts dale named for the group Los Cuatros and has a guitarshape pool and a sauna They designed it with the ar chitect Singer Bob lick says they knew what they wanted been in every motel in the They also own land in Hawaii on which they intend to build condominium apartments beachfront property in the state of Washington an 800 acre working ranch near Tacoma at the base of Mt Ranier acreage near Seattle which wait ing for the city to spread to before they develop NORTHWEST BEST Pacific Northwest is one of the best areas to live in and do business lick says beautiful outdoor living economically one of the last frontiers development is The Brothers our also own two song publishing companies and a production company for TV shows and commercials in Seattle lick says he know what the annual income is from all their enterprises Thev Cot together at the of University of Washington in (Seattle 10 yearfe ago and all i A SHARP WIT Oscar Berger caricaturist drew the portraits of the last seven presidents of the United States When he sketched the late President Kennedy Berger remembered him for his sharp but good natured wit Caricaturist Oscar Berger Seeks in aces offering masterpiece Perkms will be heard in two request numbers The instrumental program will be: nrza Del Overture Verdi BoroWsky Unfinished One Movement Schubert Grice the GoldmanMv Selections Suite Bizet Wlenlawskl "Jazz Anderson 5 New Romberg MONDAY AT THE PIER The orchestra and soloists at Garden Pier will offer another operetta miniature Monday eve ning on this occasion the fam ous Victor Herbert classic Soloists will be Elaine Haggas and Dennis McMahon recreating melodies fondly remembered from the Nelson Eddy Jeanette MacDonald film version Mystery of ing in etc Earlier in the program Miss Haggas will sing est and McMahon will be heard in me iamiliar the Gates of me One of the unexpected musicalj delights of the past week was the visit of the Choeur Voc a Lise of Quebec to this city for a concert at Garden Pier band shell The young mademoiselles singing in the tradition of the Oberkirchen Choir the Vienna Choir Boys and like organiza tions completely won the hearts of all who heard them A good percentage of the audience was home folk from the Canadian province who will take back fond memories of the evening Mall Dodson of the City Press Bureau handled the physical ar rangements for the unusual vis it The girls are currently on tour It goes without saying they have been invited back Again Canada and Atlantic City found mutual affection Summer musical activities along the Jersey Coast continue in high gear with something nightly giving musically in clined visitors a wide choice of listening take a look TONIGHT IN AC The city sponsored concerts at Garden Pier Bandshell continue this evening at 7 fea turing the Atlantic City i i Orchestra Guest soloist will be I I Kiwi IS jaiavi 'i i I 11 Hal i i hh: I mmI 1 s' rr i 1 i iMlil 37JB.