Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, February 01, 1973, Page 6, Image 6

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    Pago 6 Portiand/Obssrver Thursday February 1. 1973
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OBSERVATIONS IN COV­
ERING THE NIGHT BEAT:
JAMES McEACHIN stars as H arry Tenafly,ex-copemployad
by a Los Angeles private investigation firm , hired to clear a
radio commun»caster in the murder of his wife, in Universal's
“ WORLD PREMIERE: 'Tenafly,” ' premiere presentation of
a projected new series, Monday, February 12, over the NBC
Television Network.
"Tenafly” premiers
James McEachin stars as
H arry Tenafly, ex-cop now
In the employe of a Los An­
geles private investigation
agency, a middle-class bread-
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winner who copes with the
trials of fam ily life as well
as his unpredictable job of
crim e detection, in the Uni­
versal Television motion pic­
ture. “ WORLD PREMIERE:
Tenafly,’ ’ premiere presen­
tation of a projected new tel2"
evision series. Monday, Feb­
ruary 12, over the NBC T el­
evision Network.
M el F e rre r, Ed Nelson and
John Ericson are guest s u re
of the feature film in which
Tenafly is hired by a caustic
two-way radio personality,
played by Nelson, to clear him
of the charge of murdering
his w ile . On the csee, Tenafly
uncovers evidence pointing to
the guilt of the broadcaster's
best friend and attorney, play­
ed by F e rre r, but remains
skeptical that he has exonera­
ted his client.
L illia n Lehman protrays
Tenafly’s long-suffering but
loving spouse and Paul Jack-
son, J r . and Bis Thompson
play their sons. David Hud­
dleston also stars as the
hardened police lieutenant and
Tenafly's liaison with the law.
Who says all the celebrities
are to be found in Manhattan,
Las Vegas or Hollywood?
Harry Belaloate. H ip WUsea,
Marie WUsoa. Carmen Mac-
Rae, Pearl Bailey. Dizzy GU
leapte. Lioael Hampton and
Leas Horne were spotted at
Tommy's Old Coin the other
n ig h t. . . and toasting each
other with Teacher’s High
land Cream Scotch Whiskey
to help Pearl Bailey and hus
band. Louis BeUsoa celebrate
their 20th wedding anniver­
sary . . . M ary WUsoa of the
Supremos and Bob Hayes, the
Dallas Cowboy's pro-grid star,
are making passes at each
other these eves at the Press
Box . . . Charley Pride, voted
this year and last year the
artist of the year and best
male vocalist by the Country
Music Association, has been
signed by producer A rthu r P.
Jacobs to sing Richard M . and
Bob Sherman's "River Sang"
in the forthcoming UA's mus­
ical adaption of M ark Twain's
novel. “Tom Sawyer". The
son sets the mood for the film
which, true to the hook
C /S S S M
w ritten almost a century ago,
focuses on that brief moment
of maximum freedom in a
young boy's life before he
becomes a young man. Born
and raised on a cotton farm in
Mississippi. Pride was briefly
an outfielder and pitcher with
the Loo Angeles Angels in the
American baseball league be­
fore becoming the first Black
superstar in country music .
The servicemen around .the
world may have themselves a
new Santa Claus, a Black one.
"Boh Hope said this is his last
trip," Redd Foxx told me.
“This is the first of many for
me. I'm taking over for Bob."
adds the star of “Sanford and
Son*". He was an instant hit
at both bases of Nam Phong
and Tan Son Nhut. But his
monologue will never make
the Christmas special on TV.
Foxx's humor, which the boys
loved, is a little on the blue
side. A skit which he did with
Bob, however, was seen. It
was a great joy to see two
masters of comedy teaming
at work.
Redd, a former
U.S. Marine, got tremen­
dous howls with his brand
of GI humor.
Blood, Sweat, Tears
appear in Portland
The “new blood" of the
vocalist far the group, joining
famous jazz-rock band. Bleed,
after David Clayton-Thomas
9 mist aad Tears, w ill be
resigned to pursue his own
heard in concert at Portland's - career. Other new members
P a ra m o u n t
N o rth » '
include Georg Wadnius on
west on Friday, F eb ru ary 9 at
guitar Lou Marini J r. on
8:00 p.m.
aaxaphone; and Larry Willis
on keyboard. The four join
Sweat aad T
veterans Bobby C o 1 o m b y
dtjrrocketed to international
drummer; Steve K atz on
fame in 1967 after pioneering
guitar Dave Bergeron, trom ­
the jazz-rock music field, and
bone; Jim Fielder, electric
are still considered to be first
baas; Lew Soloff and Chuck
and best in the field they
Winfield on trunrtrpet and
treated. Their string of hit
flugelhorn.
records is strong evidence of
Tickets for the “new blood"
their popularity, with such
sound of Blaad, Sw eat aad
monster hits as "Spinning
Tsars, presented by Para­
Wheel", "And When I Die".
mount Northwest are on sale
“You've Made M e So Very
at all Paramount Northwest
Happy" and "Lucretia Mac-
outlets: JJ Jeans. Portland,
Evil".
Beaverton, Salem and Van­
Recent personnel changes
couver Everybody's Record
hss taken the group to a ten
Co., Portland and Beaverton;
member band and enhanced
Music Millennium. American
the orchestral sound Blaad,
Clothing and Records, Van­
Sweat aad Tears brought to
couver, Fields in M cM inn­
rock music.
ville; Today's Records in Lake
Jerry Fisher is the new lead
Oswego.
Employment seminars scheduled
A series of seminars are
being planned and will be
presented under the sponsor­
ship of Clark County Com­
munity Congress dealing with
minority employment oppor­
tunities in federal govern­
ment.
The reason for the seminar,
according to Roy Harris,
Executive Director for the
Community Congress, is be­
e t u s e many times when
minority people apply for
federal employment, they are
not even aware that they
must be certified by the Civil
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Service Commission through
examination process, in many
cases, before they can be
considered for employment.
The objectives are to moti­
vate and assist minorities in
taking required Civil Service
examinations as well as pro­
viding them with basic in­
formation on procedures, in­
terviewing and selection pro­
cess for federal employment
Another objective is to en­
courage and motivate college
minority students t o w a r d
career g o a l s in federal
employment as well.
H arris said that the sea­
sons will be conducted by
volunteer staff of the Clark
County Community Congress
and selected federal and other
employees from v a r i o u s
agencies. Seminar dates have
not been s e t however the
w ill be presented in
various communities in Ore­
gon, Washington and Califor­
nia.
Employment interviewers,
or agencies and organizations
that have selected candidates
that desire to attend, or other
persona that want to partici­
pate should contact:
Roy
Harris, Clark County Com­
munity Congress, 2314 Main
Street, Vancouver, Washing­
ton 98660, Phone 694-3377 to
register.
Harris explained that each
seminar would only be able to
accomodate a limited number
of minoriy persons and other
participants.
He further
indicated that the M inority
Employment Seminars should
not be confused with the Race
Relations Workshops which
are under the sponsorship of
the Community Congress as
well.
E. C. SOUL SURVEY
Body a n d Fondor R e p a ir
2609 N. Vancouver Ave.
2 8 7 -8 5 2 9
Epic recording star Johnny Nash (center) receives gold record for selling over 1,000,000
copies of “ | Can See C learly Now’* at a recent taping of popular television show, "Soul T ra in " .
Presenting the singer with his award are Don Cornelius (left), host of the Program and Logan
Westbrooks, director of special markets for Columbia Records.
Deltas welcome Barbara Jordan
Delta Sigma Theta's recep­
tion welcoming one of Its na­
tional officers. Representa­
tive Barbara Jordan, of Hous­
ton, to Washington, was one
of the m ajor social events
commemorating die convening
of the 92nd Congress.
Representative Jordan, who
Is chairman of the National
Delta Finance Committee, was
one of three Blacks sworn In
as new U.S. congress persons.
The other two were Represen­
tatives, Yvonne Bratbwaite
Burke of LosAngeles, andAn-
drew Young of Atlanta.
Members of Delta Sigma
Theta, a national public ser­
vice sorority now In its 59th
year, come from afar to
wish Representative Jordan
well in the new phase of her
already brilliant political ca­
re er. M iss Jordan served In
CORE hits
advertisers
The Los Angeles Branch
of the Congress of Racial
Equality (CORE! met with
Black publishers to explore
the policies of the movie
industry regarding their ad
vertising.
M r. Conrad Smith, head of
the CORE Branch, told the
publishers that Blacks are
excluded f r o m advertising
that is so readily handed out
to the non-Black media. Yet
the movie industry is mak
ing millions on the rash of
Black films that have been
released recently.
The main objective of the
meeting was to form a eo-
alitioo of Black publishers
and to set a rate schedule
which CORE can present to
the Industry to bargain for a
portion of its advertising
budget.
Smith called the present
system of movie advertising
'unfair' and added that "The
National Association of The­
atre Owners (N A TO ) must
develop a program to meet
the n e e d s of the Black
press.”
the Texas legislature as a
senator from Houston for six
years, and last year became
the firs t Black woman In U.S.
history to preside over a leg­
islative body when she was
elected president pro-tern of
the Texas leglslatre.
T ie Delta reception, held on
Capitol H ill at the Museum of
African A rt, was attended by
a cross-section of Washing­
ton, and received full cover­
age by Washington's dally
newspapers.
Special
guests included:
Representative Burk; Repre­
sentative Ron Dellums, of
B e r k e le y ;
Representative
Charles Diggs, J r., of Detroit:
Representative Louis Stokes,
of Cleveland (he la also chair­
man of the Congressional
Black Caucus); Representa­
tive W illiam Clay, of St.
Louis; D r . Andrew Brim m er,
Governor, Federal Reserve
Board, and Honorable Rarbara
Watson, Administrator, Bu­
reau of Security A Consular
A ffairs at the State Depart­
ment.
Also present we re members
of Representative Jordan's
fam ily - her mother, M rs
Adele Jordan, two sisters and
their husbands, and a large
delegation of friends and sup­
porters from Texas.
Joining Representative Jor­
dan In the receiving line were
Delta national officers; M rs .
L illia n P. Benbow, president;
M rs . Thelma Daley, 1st vice
president; Miss Patricia M il­
ligan, 2nd vice president; M rs .
Lynnette Taylor, Executive
D ire cto r, and M rs . Eula But­
le r, president of the Delta
Alumnae Chapter In Houston.
"W e are particularly proud
of Barbara Jordan," M rs .
Benbow said, "and other Delta
sorors sleeted to high office
ta d /o r who held key positions
in the government. These in­
cluded: Congresswoman shin­
ie r
Chisholm; Jewel L a -
fontant, who was recently ap­
pointed Deputy Solicitor Gen­
era l In the Nixon Administra­
tion; Barbara Watson at the
State Department; Judge Jua­
nita Kidd Stout, of Phlla-
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Also present at the recep­
tion were two pa ft Delta pres­
idents: D r . Jeanne Nobis, Pro­
fessor of Education.Columbia
University, end Elsie Austin.
ANTHONY QUINN
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Choir Boys
appear
When
the world-famous
Vienna Choir Boys appear In
concert at the Portland Civic
Auditorium on Friday, Feb­
ruary 23, at 8:15 p jn „ their
program w ill be In the tra­
ditional form which the 474-
y e tr-o ld
organization
al­
ways uses In Its many ap­
pearances outside the Aus­
trian capital.
The unique preaentatlonwlll
he divided into three parts.
The firs t w ill be devoted to
religious selections. Including
sacred songs In Latin, some
written as early as the six­
teenth century and stemming
from the Choir's original
function which was to sing i t
the Austrian Court's private
religious services. There is
a switch In mood as the boys
change from th eir traditional
sailor suits to high-heeled
shoes, dresses and wigs for a
performance of a delightful
one-act operetta. This year's
selection w ill be "T ales from
Old Vienna” set to Johann
Strauss’ Immortal music.The
concert ends with s selection
of secular songs and folk­
songs.
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