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The Daily Progress from Charlottesville, Virginia • 7

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Charlottesville, Virginia
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THE DAILY PROGRESS Charlottesville A7 Sunday Morning March 11 1973 The Train Robbers' An Public Affairs Hz Shows Scrapped Exercise in Pleasantness Downtown Dimension one of the All Dinners Include Polish Acts Try To Our Goal: Sell 4200 Jars on the ANNUAL JAYCEE Improve Poles' Image APPLEBUTTER SUNDAY TtNOflTM 2M I32I TELETHON SPAGHETTI All You Can Eat TODAY 1:00 to 6:00 PM on COMMUNITY CABLE 10 Call 295 6157 Jefferson Cable is an Equal Opportunity Employer RIED CHICKEN children under 12 Vi price Sunday Hours: Noon 'Til 10 PM WVIR TV THE CHANNEL 29 NBC IN CHARLOTTESVILLE VA WILL SIGN ON THE AIR SUNDAY MARCH 11 PARAMOUNT the RIDGE SKATETOWN Skating Roller PK GERMAN of the University Union presents 8:00 PM RIDAY MARCH 16 UNIVERSITY HALL in concert and Merry Clayton Tickets: s400 Polish entertainers to coun teract the Polish joke syndrome So far Merv has lined up Bobby per person StealChousf SUNDAY SPECIAL New York Judge Joel Taylor who found guilty of obscenity has the porno moviemakers in an uproar threatening to fine the New York exhibitors the limit twice its box office gross at the theater there That would come to an estimated $2 million! WATCH OR OUR SPECIAL 12 PAGE SUPPLEMENT TO THIS NEWSPAPER THIS COMING RIDAY MARCH 16TH WITH THE ULL STORY CHANNEL 29 Pocket money is what you spend for repairs because of all the holes the junk you carry around makes in pockets Linda Lovelace of will tour the nation for Warner Bros which is releasing the soundtrack recording of their poor taste) Linda will make more for the tour than she did in the movie for which she earned $5000 MONDAY SPECIAL Dr Henry Kissinger takes a vacation from his travels by traveling to sunny Acapulco Mexico where be joined by Bob studio chief of Paramount Pictures And Evans will be joined by his new heart Kate Jackson of TV's The Rookies Beldon Katleman former Las Vegas (Nev) hotel owner and Carole Belcher Castle former wife of Penn Dixie Chief Jerry Castle are now Mr and Mrs wb WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS JAKARTA (AP) ormer Belgian King Leopold III will conduct a six week zoological and botanical expedition in West Iran in mid March Belgian Ambassador Elliot said Saturday in Jakarta Last year the king visited Nias an island of North Sumatra to take pictures of raflesia arnoldi the largest flowers which measure up to three feet in diameter per person tax included TO ORDER YOUR JAR OLE VIRGINIA APPLE BUTTER AND BE ELIGIBLE OR A PRIZE WASHINGTON (UPI) The Corporation for Public Broad casting (CPB) has completed a list of national public television programs it will finance in 1973 1974 dropping several public affairs programs Dropped were Minutes with Elizabeth ington Week in and William CPB currently funds about a third of national public televi sion programming with money appropriated by Congress Meeting Wednesday the CPB Board of Directors completed a list of 1973 1974 program grants totaling $13 million' The Board also resolved to ask Congress for a two year funding $G0 mil lion for fiscal 1974 and $80 million for fiscal 1975 Presi dent Nixon has budgeted only $45 million for it in 1974 It is happy memory and decent conviction and it is for this that Train seems to exist The cast is for the most part quite lovely led by a gentle Wayne too old for romance but not for regrets and well sup ported most happily for me in fine restrained performances by Ben Johnson and Rod Taylor Mexican desert Only she knows where The object the gold the $50000 reward money and also a chance that Ann little son can preserve his honor among his playmates in grammar school You may begin to see what I mean by good feeling The feeling is enhanced by the companionship the growing intimacy and trust within the little band And it is intensified from without by a menacing group of hard riding horsemen also after the gold and by a mysterious stranger Ricardo Montalban) who observes everything from the sidelines like a nonsensical ironic fate The turns of the story are mostly predictable and not very im portant But the turns of con versation among the friends around the campfire are full of Served with Tossed Salad 2 Vegetables Bread Coffee or Tea (other Beverages Extra) Regular Menu in Effect Also Nixon noted the Red Cross last year operated an especially heavy financial because of disaster relief efforts following Hurricane Agnes and floods in Rapid City ND per couple with Vi By ROGER GREENSPUN (c) 1973 New York Times News Service NEW YORK If tone and attitude were enough to sustain a movie then Burt Train rank among the best sustained movie in ecent months Except for a bitter unnecessary and rather stupid plot twist at the end it is so full of understanding fellowship and reconciliation that the air of good feeling pervading it almost seems sufficient reason for its being I think that tone and attitude are quite enough to sustain a movie or that an air of good feeling can take the place of meaningful dramatic action But as an exercise in pleasant ness Train is an interesting addition to the late history of the traditional un pretentious western At this stage at least in the Burt Kennedy films is a recent also veryinteresting example) the western takes place in the west not a place really but a few buildings and much countryside occupying a state of mind John Wayne and some longtime buddies notably Ben Johnson and Rod Taylor band together to help Ann Margret a volup tuous hard drinking but vir tuous widow recover the half million dollars worth of gold that her late husband a burglar long ago stole and then hid in some currently operating under a continuing Congressional reso lution for $35 million CPB continued financing oi popular programs including Electric and Ad It added a new series about the film industry called Men Who Made Hol a folk rock musical series called Boarding and a series on religions called America" In Boston' Station WGBH which originates the program said CPB is providing only enough funding for half the season and that the station would have to find additional money elsewhere The station said it had received 150000 letters from children in response to a plea for an indication of listener support and Sig Sakowicz And Eddie Hubbard says he mind! paying income tax because it goes for a worthy cause me out of 3136 BARRACKS RO BARRACKS RD 296 2149 The Poles are striking back! Singer actor Bobby Vinton proud of his Polish ancestry has convinced Merv Griffin to do Children under 12 REE BRING THE AMILY Back Alley Disc Hi i House Chuck Booth has been named producer director of the riars Dinner Theater in Minneapolis Impressionist singer Jim Bailey who does impressions of Judy Garland Phyllis Diller Barbra Streisand etc has an income tax problem' according to Hollywood columnist Hank Grant he going to ex plain spending $50000 for gowns?" And latest graffiti: heal Wounded Remember long ago when the big question in baseball was over the lively ball not lively ball players? Gil Stern ever the pragmatist was asked what he thought of the His reply: Allen made a better Now that Diahann Carroll has gone off and got married David rost resuming with actress Lois Nettleton? The press box: newsmen in both the nrint and WASHINGTON (AP) broadcast media who have been President Nixon Saturday fighting government subpoenas proclaimed March as Red Cross testify before grand juries and Month and described it as a jn trials were amazed to hear period every citizen is their argument mouthed by asked to join serve and con patrick Gray III undergoing questioning by the Senate Judiciary Committee tor con firmation as permanent director of the BI Gray told the senators that BI sources of information dry if details of the Watergate in vestigation are made public exactly what newsmen have been claiming: their sources of news will dry up if reporters are forced to reveal their informants to grand juries and in trials thus preventing the free flow of news to the public The ifth most successful and durable singing groups will perform riday night at University Hall at 8 pm sponsored by PK German of the University Union To date the group has accumulated 11 gold records including Let the Sun Shine Less Bell to YOUR CHOICE ROAST BEE 1319 MAIN ST UNIVERSITY 295 4053 By IRV KUPCINET (c) 1973 Chicago Sun The Burt Reynolds Sarah Miles David Whiting case has taken on a deep mystery as a result of the numerous bruises discovered on the body of Whiting who reportedly com mitted suicide in Gila Bend Ariz by taking an overdose of pills on eb 11 Arizona authorities want Miss Miles and Reynolds co starring in the movie now being filmed Man Who Loved Cat an entire show with American to answer some delicate questions about what happened the night the actress allegedly was beaten by Whiting in her motel room and then spent the rest of the night in room DON'T GO AROUND HUNGRY for Tasty ood on Sunday JOIN US OR OUR $500 bottle wine TONIGHT! Opens 6:00 Show 7: 00 PM Sun: 2:30 7 ALL DAY SKATE Tue: amily Nite 7:30 10 Wed: 7:30 10 Thur: Half Dollar Nite 7:30 10 Available only at: Newcomb Hall Mincers Bandbox THE LIBRARY 132 emmet st Charlottesville va Ph 295 7144 NOW! 1:00 2: 40 6 :00 7: 40 9: 20 Good Neighbor Hour 5:30 6:30 NOW! 1:00 3:00 5:00 7:00 9:00 Good Neighbor Hour 4:30 5:30 GUL SHRIMP SUNDAY SPECIAL Golden ried Chicken or Roast Beef Dinner Choice of Potato Served Hot Bread M95 Unlimited Soup Salad and vegetable Buffet Now serving your favorite cocktail Special Prices for Kids Under 12: Vs Price Under 6: REE Route 29 North Closed Monday Phone 973 6388 LY US I ulti UK Jesse James and Cole most daring bank robbery A NORTHIELD 215 AST MAIN ST8EET A KI cibcn The Train Robbers PG1 3 5 7 9 ive Dimensional Bell and Up and Appearing with them will be Merry Clayton Admission will be $4 and advance tickets are available at Pipe Shop The Band Box Joy Wind Hi i House Newcomb Hall and Back Alley Discs A HEMISPHERE PICTURES RELEASE EASTMAN COLOR 'X HELD OVER OR 2nd BIG WEEK 5 Shows Daily 2 4 6 8 10 JE A "Wt 1 1 WA rl iil TBMMHMWWMPb1 '6MK8S fl i 4 fl ii 1 ((THEATRE I 1 1 Xj Qtetuardess5 i I 3 45 A The 5th Dimension I PARAMOUNT HIDGE.

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