Word: ch
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...York City Ballet, Edward Villella, 40. To be shown March 2, the show is being filmed in Quebec as part of the city's Winter Carnival. In one spectacular sequence, Hamill and Villella appear to swirl and spin together on the frozen river below Le Cháteau Frontenac. During the filming, Hamill skated alone over mirrorlike black ice; then Villella pirouetted across a translucent sheet of Plexiglas covering the ice. The shots were later combined. The result, Villella says, "is like a dream...
Backing down, Foreign Minister Bohuslav Chňoupek lamely announced that Prague was of course observing the Helsinki agreement and would continue to do so. Radio, television and the press abruptly ended their denunciations of the chartists. Explaining the turnabout, the party newspaper Rudé Právo declared that the nation had been temporarily "distracted" by a mere handful of "reactionaries" but that the time had come again to go on to "further successes in the building of socialism...
...friend Jerry are the sort of boring eccentrics that you hope will never try to make conversation with you. But Newhart is something different; his cool, understated humor stands in sharp contrast to the abrasive style that dominates most of t.v. comedy. This week, Bob confronts Mr. Death. (Ch...
Robert Downey's Putney Swope (Ch. 4, 1:00 a.m., Sat.) seemed daring and outrageous when it came out in 1969, at the height of white paranoia about blacks; now, it's just offensive. The censors have undoubtedly cut this one to shreds, so none of the good things you may have heard about this movie are likely to be confirmed...
...sports fans, the big event is all NBA All-Star Game (Ch. 7, 1:45 p.m., Sun.), although if past years are any indication, this will bomb. Better to wait for the two Celtics games later in the week (vs. Detroit, Ch. 4, 7:30 p.m., Tues., and vs. Bullets, Ch...