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...When Godfrey Cambridge comes on stage, he sprints. As one of the country's four most celebrated Negro comedians, he has a reason for charging into his act. "I hope you noticed how I rushed up here," he tells his audiences. "We do have to do that to change our image. No more shuffle after the revolution. We gotta be agile...
Gregory, the fourth great Negro comedian, agrees with Godfrey Cambridge. Moreover, Gregory points out that the humor possibilities for a Negro comedian who jokes about Negroes have expanded enormously. "Little things I knew as a Negro couldn't be used until the public discovered them," he says. "They know about most of them...
...thing, the horse's rump was turned disdainfully on the Ministry of Finance building. More important, as far as Zambians were concerned, it was a monument not so much to Rhodes as to the despised Sir Godfrey Huggins, who, as Prime Minister of the now-disbanded Central African Federation, had offered an ill-considered definition of the ideal relationship between Africa's blacks and whites. The two races, Sir Godfrey had said in 1954, should work together like a horse and rider- the whites of course being in the saddle and the blacks under...
...Monticello College's $2,000,000 Hatheway Hall in Godfrey, Ill., combines physical culture with the other kind: a swimming pool and a gymnasium flank the 1,000-seat auditorium. Finished in October 1963, the "theatron," as it is called because of its steeply banked seats arranged Romanstyle around the central arena, is used for lectures and student activities of this small junior college for women, as well as for performances and civic affairs of the community...
Honeymoon Hotel. Comedian Robert Morse looks like Arthur Godfrey Jr. and makes more faces than a rubber totem pole. He scored big on Broadway in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, and then somebody apparently told him how to succeed in pictures without really trying: never put the part before the Morse. Up to a point the formula works. But what the heck. Being a success in this picture is like being head flea on a dead...