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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 19, 1972)
Page 6 P o rtla n J I£ Fifth Dimension is 'where it’s at' *1 » $ - K ? Î □ M a hu; Ronnie Herde: Bookstore st. ck< H . M cHenry Profile of by Lynn Keec o r are there any Me in the Book- The follow inc i t in view w ith Run ie manager of the 1- tion al Bookstore. The people that re are volunteers o r :! e F lack Educational There are s a c rilic e s e to he ma le it F lack re T aiming to build i in stitu te s. In p a r ti- '¡e w o rking in the r out getting paid be- e\ ir e com m itted to ’ u ild in g fo rth e m - LY N N : What is t v and concept of Educational Boexst R l'N N lE : The Hi form ed in .May of • the needs of the muntty so that of a ll ages can get box i s themselves that ttaty late to and to x LY.NN: Can you give me a uote from cue of o u r Black authors that sum m arizes the ru le • the BI ck w rite r? NNTE: Yes, fro m Hoyt F u lly , e d it i of "T h e Black to ry of B lack pe parts of the » n rl.:. A fric a because it i p a rt o f o u r c u ltu re . LYN N : Ronnie, bookstore funded ’ RONNIE: M ost ot : come from private . m ostly donations. It n o n -p ro fit orgam. • people give mones deducted fro m t: taxes. Money that fro m the bookstore support the Black E C e nter ■ eating ch ild re n fro--. e to si r LYW : ' cance of th e lite ra tu : have in the store t t < cotnmun it y ' Mike Waist Reports Thursday Night KPTV Channel 12 10:30-1035 immediately follow: the news A ll the hours Hack w r ite r , lik e the Black r tis t, g e n e ra lly has wasted mu nucl, tim e and talent denying tlx propensity every lie o: h u :..in d ig n ity demands iat he possess seeking an : tx th it .an only do v io - r .e to is sense of se if, ic k A m ericans are, fo r a ll ic tic a l purposes, colonized t ei native land and it in be argued that those who uuld u: :• :t to subjection it.lo u t struggle deserve to ‘ enslaved,” of rehearsing .:. The dream s of a life tim e became a re a lity and some things never even dreamed of o r hoped fo r also became re a lity ..J ike appearing at t ie W hite House to r the f ir s t fa m ily and the G overnors of 50 states....and getting a bid to pe rfo rm at Expo ‘ 70 in Tokyo....and g e ttin g ttie iro w n network te I e v i s io n special ( " T he 5th D im ension: An Odyssey in the C osm ic U n i verse of P e te r M a x " - CBS- FV M ay 21, 1970)...and then M .D . (Jock, Jackson Agent - .American National Inauinnce Company We can meet a ll your Insurance needs: L ife Insurance Health and Accident Endowments Educational Plans M ortgage Insurance I - 133? S.W, C u ste r D rive f lir y B I9ö5. essfut blending of two dive rg e n t modes ulUm ateiy responsible mplece change in tre ncIs. M u sic becan.e 5 re i event, the folk €31 *as coupled with Tune in Meet Mike Walsh. He a • date tor Cong can win Mike h i personally met listened to thou of third distnr ’ Mike will expire * stand on an issue of mutual interest jed i .g e tte r Dai m Nash a cal four-pi 2 4 6 -8 2 2 7 Play Pool tb e ir second network te le v i G aynor, Boo H o j» , Danny sion special ("T h e 5th D i Kaye, Bobby Sherman, Frank mension T raveling Sunshine S inatra, B arbara Streisand S o w " - ABC-1 \ \U H and HSH P rin cess G race of ta, a w i) . Monaco w ith James Stewart Hut. five years go by aw ful and Ryan o ’Neat as M asters ly fast and before they of C erem ony. turned around 11« Sth D i The John F . Kennedy Cen mension were saluted byEd te r fo r the P e rfo rm in g Arts S ullivan on his nationally In Washington. D .C . invited T he 5th D im ension to inaugu B ro a d c a s t " E d Sullivan s h o w " on C BS-TV m honor rate th e ir Founding A r tis ts of th e ir F ifth A nn ive rsary. A se rie s ami they were tlie few days la te r David F ro s t f ir s t contem porary p e rfo r paid a 45 -m inu te trib u te to m e rs to aj>pear it tlie C u l tlie group on his national TV tu ra l C enter— tlie only pop show at which tim e he p re (je rfo n n e rs to a p j« a i is sented them w ith th e ir 4th p a rt of tlie opening week's Cold Single and A Hum f o r fe s tiv itie s . “ One Less B e ll” and " T h e Sth D im ension’ s G reatest T here is a m a jo r to u r of H its . " They had come a long Europe planned fo r tlie fir s t way hut this was re a lly just ext year plus l s jw c ls l tlie s ta rt. As good as it trib u te to I lie had a ll been it was bound by the F r ia r s Club of New to get lie tte r ....it was in tlie Y o rk ....th e fir s t In g se rie s s ta rs . of annual awards to 1« p re And so it d a l. G regory sented to top a rtis ts in tlie Peck invited the group to m usic fie ld . headline tlie 50th A n n ive r T here is no doubt that ¡he sary Gala fo r the M otion Sth D im ension is up, and away P ictu re & T e le visio n R e lie f so be sure to see them when Fund at Lo s A n g e le s'M u sic they appear at the C oliseum C e nter. T lie Sth joined Pearl in P o rtla rxl on O cto te r 2eth. B aile y. Jack Benny, M ltz l You’ ll te glad you d id ' MANASSAS holds concert at Its 1 i muste Mike Walsh He II Do More i7 • ' Here At Horn« sue .-ess was something that came n a tu ra lly to tire 5th D i mension to r they caught (lie vib ra tio n s of th e ir generation an I heat to its rhythm , I liey ushered in the new decade of the 70*s w ith th e ir h it re co rd , " The Age of A iju a riu s .l et The Sun Shine In ,” which won the group Gram m y Awards fo r Best C ontem porary Vocal P erform ance by a G roup and Best Record of the yea r as w ell as nom inations to r Best A rrangem ent and Best En gineered R ecording. T lre ir “ Aquarius” album was also nominated as Album of the Y e a r. And no wonderl T he single hit No. Io n the ch a rts and sold l,5tX),iMJl) copies in its f ir s t six weeks. A t the G ram m y Awards last M ay the single was named Best Re cord of the Y ea r I The Sth D im ension has won 5 gold singles and 5 gold a l- alhum s since th e ir f ir s t smash h it and its title pointed the d i rectio n t're ir c a re e r would take. That song won fo u r G ram m y Awards, sold count less copies and became tlie title of th e ir highly success fu l album . W ith tlie reco rdin g success cam» bids fo r apiwarances throughout the w o rld . T he Sth D im ension ra p id ly e sta b lish ed them selves as «me ol the m a jo r a ttra ctio n s . n coliege campuses md 11 -htclubs. T h e ir engageme tz were sold out weeks in adv.it ce and yet there were always lines of people the night ol the show hoping to get tic k e ts th a tw e re not claim ed. They had made it ...but it was hard w o rk. than In s tru - e . C rosby, i, Nash and Young led " s o ft- r o c k ” revo lu tion, ’ m illio n s of reco rds, and establishing a cou ntry- fla v o r in popular m usic. irm ly established as one o f the fine st com posers and q u ita rts ts lr the w o rld , tie A m e rica n -b o rn S tills then tra ve 'e c to England and re - corded the albums STEPHEN - 1 a n d STEPHEN STILLS - 2 . He also form ed jr e s e n t g ro u p , MANAS* AS, and lately re - leased anothsr album , the acciaim i :d STEPHEN STILLS -M ANASSAS. The MANAS SAS’ usicians in clu d e C h ris -1111m«.-,. a m em ber of the o rig in a l B yrds on m andolin, drum : .e r D alla s T a y lo r, who played w it C rosby, S tills . N’as’ and Young. Joe Lala f e r i, , the Blues I. -e on congas, A l P e r- k . j , B iwanan g u ita ris t who . .ed w ith the f ly in g : r- the rs, Paul H a rris ■ pla ye d keyboards fo r John • ’• > ', u,d bass p la ye r " F u z z y " Scm eel*. Bob ’ Woody' W oodard of Inn er C ity Development Company dem onstrates die M a rs e illa is ih o I shot ai Geneva’ s Re gulation Tables. GENEVA’S 4 2 2 8 N . W illia m s ALAMIEDA THEATER 287-2887 3 0 0 0 NE A lb e rta Those ‘Cotton Comes To Harlem’ cops are at It again I COME BACK CHARLESTON BLUE "COM! BACK ( HAWlf hi :< • a Arryjoi GohAvyri > IVtrturlo« , COOVMV CAMsetoor » ---------- u jm lu yM O n o »T a a c p u ta « c e o , , d K y r t r r ç x M l .1 A i,fN Muw 'xvieoagdand QnXoWdb» (»»*> " « - r -n '»<— ««1 n» O xT y ana» •« w t a , t» tkrwna AW m s « o v i iw «/» I Hanatì xnn Tha iw tft O ' ty i n a * « t n * iv a » » « by t sut ' - io r>wiw o, MW» wgnan nrxaornow» Ip . [.A»— . ta a a ,» -» i P js J j J' , Bledsoe 1 u 1 its issue M ik e W at*h lo * C o " j ■ P O B o » 4 P o r tla n d ' , -■ J im L a r p e r .te i,. ffigres- W ash- e lic tlo r of duty by m issing i ip o rta n t votes in Congress la s t week. oponen? ol ruing out that M ike M cC orm ack wasn’ t even in W as: i.ig to n , D .C . fo rs u b s ta n - ti le g isla tio n votes, Bledsoe cited revenue and campaign :•••>< : i m easures, w e lfare re fo rm and mass tra n s it issue: b ;r which no vote was i at fo r residents of the F o u rth D is tr ic t. with Special Cv .MS COLISEUM- F a THURS. I i Tickets: *5.5C O n Sete naw a* M f'c 4 t 1 t |«S»ybeev'» Saio-n» *< . Untoin Sov.itgt, S a a w t • nd Colúoun* ie » O f A Ma«**'— ;« Ä a ian v 3 I 'These are some of the m ost im portant pieces of le g is la tio n m the e n tire 92nd C . g r e s s ." Bledsoe said. "A n d o u r man was cam - paignltig f o r re -e le c tio n . I'm •ot challenging his rig h t to arnpaign; what I challenge is ci la ri' of faith when he said k ' ' i w o rk for us back the re . What m ore im portant? His on.' g (o r the d is tr ic t, o r his cam paign out fe re to m stify is lib e ra l spending record? He told us he’d w ork fo r us, and ie isn’ t . " Bledsoe said. “ I m iifai the people of this b s ti le t le serve re p re s e n u - tr - n Washington, D . C . Re; re s e ita tlo n they haven’ t been getting.*' . _ __ charge of a lethal blue -ste el his role of Gr vedigger Jones in "C om e Back C harleston B lu e ," tie new Sam uel Gol Iwyn J r . production fo r W a rn e r B ro tlie rs release, d ire cte d by M a rk W a rre n , f lw blue- ite e l ra z o rs , on e d e tn le r n a r k of a gangster dead 40 years ago, keep showing up alongsl te . l i t th ro a ts . A ls o s ta rre d In the f ilm are Raymond St. J a c q u e s , Jonelle A lle , and Pelei DeAnda. "G om e Back C rle sto n B lue” s ta rts F rid a y at tlie Alameda Theater, ra x o r in Applause’ plays in Portland "A P R Al .E” , an a c w r s u ^ e xh ila ra tin g p la y about Broadway’ s wayward, wlukod and winning people, comes to the P ortland C iv ic A uditorium Wednesday, Novem ber #, iy , N o ve ip l' 2, :o r fo u re ve rd n g p e rfo rm a r is at 8l3O pun., m atinees Satur day a id Sunday at 2:30 p..n. No public perform ace T hurs day, Novem ber 9, Based on the 1950 movie, " A l l About E v e ," the m usi cal version centers on a s t ge sur forced in to a biting, scratching, a ll-fa n g s-b a ed su rviva l against the w ile s o la m eaky, younger riv a l who threatens both her ca re e r and Ite r lo v e r. Heading the cast ol 29 acto rs, singers, and dancers 1 s Sjxiksne-born P a tric e M unsel, one of the gre at singers of the M e tro jx ilita n O pera. M is s M unsel's leading man is V lrg U C u rry , who recent ly toured in " F id d le r on tlie Roof” and has sung and act ed opposite Barbara S tre i sand, M indy Carson and Im o gene Coca, O ther notables In the cast IncludeKd F u lle r, who appeared w ith M is s Munsel In " M a r n e " and S te p le n E ve re tt, a veteran of leading roles In ’ ’The M u s ic M a u ," "G u ys and D o lls ,” and ’’C a ba ret.’ ’ "A P P L A U S E ” won tlie 1970 Tony Award a s the best m u sica l of the season, and is one o f the ra re m usicals In A m erican tl« a trlc a l h isto ry ry to have run m ore than two years on Broadw ay, It basal so played to reco rd breaking audiences in L o s Angeles. JUOYPACE RtDfJ fOXX JOHNM«TO-JOWOw *mDPBl-08S(lMVIS ST^CHESIERHUieS »GA! ItecfifRMOI m «. s SH«LGOUW.JR w , O SSIE OAVIS COLOR by Deluxe’ HratadArtnta 1st tim e to g eth er in P ortland O pen W e e k n ig h ts M o n d a y throu Thursday 7:15| F rid a y -S a tu rd a y 7 :0 0 - S u n d a y -2 :4 5 4
