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Show SALT FLAT NEWS JANUARY 1971 LOVE STORY starring RYAN OfNEAL ALI MacGRAW "THE TWELVE CHAIRS starring RON MOODY DOM DeLUISE Jan. 29 Beginning mrmmmmm BIG HALSY & LITTLE FAUSSi TOURING AMERICAS BACKYARD ON TWO WHEELS By Richard Mcnzies Motorcycle racing, atatistically the most dangerous of games, is often, aesthetically, the most tedious. Into this netherworld of tatooed hands, polished chrome carburetors, cool chickies, and leather suits rides Big Halsy Knox, played by Utahs own' Robert Bedford. Halsy is, in a few words, liar, thief, traitor, and louse. Which traits naturally attract the company of Michael Pollard, who enters in the familiar Ballet or Fashion The Nutcracker Ballet is a tradition that started in St. It Petersburg in the 1880s. hows life as it was in the 4 good days, when children re spected their parents and Unde Drosselmeyer wasnt some old old relative in a nursing home. All the romance, pagentry and choreography of a simple family Christmas are again brought to life. The ballet gives the audience the spectacle of a Las Vegas review without all that vulgar flesh showing. The technical precision and lack of passion make this company acceptable to the very young and the very old. It seems natural that a company that sacrifices whatever is necessary for the entertainment of the community should gain loyal civic support. This year $50,000 was spent bn new costumes and sets to the delight of the patrons. The new costumes pose some problems, however, like, how to keep from sweating on a $50 bodice? Yes, Virginia, dancers do sweat. Or, how to put on three layers of sequin-tightin 30 seconds? With great fortitude and perseverence the dancers . manage to give the audience the type of show it seems to want. cul-velv- the Southwest Halsy ponders the pill, when Fauss inquires if he a candidateforfierydestruction fact, Why is it, no matter how is hurt, Halsy replies, I think I ,in the big race, or at least far you go, everything is the broke my chain. And when humiliating defeat. But fate is same, you dont seem to get Bedford drives, missing is the amoral, too, and the worst Halsy sort of teeth-bare- d suspense we suffers is a mechanical failure, anywhere? have for our a to come is himself machine, Halsy expect of racing a fitting whose not ends world scenes. From we human without parts experience, apparently ' or passions. Following a nasty .nominate either Halsy or Fauss with a bang but a breakdown. ! uise of an impressionable small-ow- n creep, easy prey to every lonnie or Clyde passing through. Pollard plays little Fauss, who spires to play Big Halsy, who akes Little in hand for so long s he can be of use. Halsy, down in his luck and broke, needs his tartners motorbike, racing credit ials and mechanical know-to- i I anti-clima- x ! w. POPS CONCERT FAMILY AFFAIR Fauss, on the other handle-la- r, needs somebody to love, ind for awhile the relationship roves to be symbiotic. With a decrepit pickup truck ind usually a pickup, the pair rive across the backyard of America, a broad landscape clut-ere- d with power lines, fences, ind discarded tires. In races hat offer more spills than brills, Halsy adds only to his ong list of mishaps, picking up eminine door prizes along the ray. The oval track, like the nterminable racing circuit, a treadmill allegory; at a reasy burger stop somewhere in The Utah Symphony, under will seat the entire family in the hand of Ardean Watts, the best section. associate conductor, will join January 16 (8 p.m., TaberS.P.E.B.S.Q.G.. (Society for the nacle) The Family Pops Concert Preservation and Encouragement promises a gala evening of symof Barbershop Quartet Singing-iphonic favorites and features America) choruses in the .four (count em) barbershop Second Annual Family Pops choruses. Concert this month. January 22 (8:15 p.m., Provo) and familiar This concert of light, January 23 (8:30 p.m., A rare student for favorites proffers something Tabernacle) concert: teacher the teacher is the member of family, every and to encourage them all to Greeces keyboard virtuoso Mme. come, the Symphony offers a Gina Bachauer and the student family plan. Only ten dollars Princess Irene of Greece. be-som- es Utah's Radio Personality It simply underwhelms me that we are facing another year. ... dont No I mean a new year anything really changed? Will anything change? We can look forward to 1971 and watch hair to become the burning issue in. Salt Lake City politics. And the State Liquor Control Commission Investigative forces will admit to being an extension of The C.I.A. . . . And automobiles will continue to be unsafe at any speed. And the theme song for Dugway will continue to be These Sheep May Safely Graze. Maybe well see a concentrated effort to promote Ralph Nader to run for President of The United States. It was at this same time in 1943 that Frank Sinatra did a concert in New Yorks Paramount Theatre and the whole thing ended in a riot . . January 30 (8:30 p.m., Tabertickets nacle) Special for students and senior citizens bridge the generation gap for the Spotlight on Yough concert. The combined choruses of South, Granite, Bonneville, and Carbon High Schools will ring three great orchestralchoral works with the full Utah Sym- phony under the direction of conductor Maurice Abravenel. Second half season tickets are available: call (801) 328-562- 6 for all ticket information. one-doll- ar In Print Bobby Soxers. We dont legalized swindle . . . HOW TO have Bobby Soxers any more; HANDLE COMPUTERIZED we have Un Soxers. And DUNNING LETTERS . . . DONT Frank was labeled as a threat to BUY U.S. SAVINGS BONDS, the moral fiber of the nation Why they make a terrible inA LIST OF TWO causing hysteria in youth. Frank vestment was obscene Of course it HUNDRED BANKS THAT LET was the older generation that YOU WRITE UNLIMITED was pointing the finger So CHECKS . . . FREE LAND things havent changed much. AND FREE MONEY FROM There is one thing I look forward UNCLE SAM Im really by . Just another year. Has et s anti-hero- , ... to in 1971 , ... ... . . . Ralph Ginzburg is coming out with a new magazine called MONEYWORTH. Ginsburg, you will recall, was file gentleman who was busted by The Supreme Court for the way he handled the advertising of his now defunct magazine EROS. But this new venture looks promising. Its all about consumerism and that involves all of us; Some of the things he will cover in the year ahead are LIFE INSURANCE: A ... ... excited about Ralphs new I just hope he wont thing be obscene in this magazine. Id really hate to have all those issues gobbled up by the Youth Protection Council. Maybe this year they will finally finish the federally sponsored study of Polygamy in Wendover. I dont know whether I look to 1971 with hope, fear, or pessimism . . But I will know how many more shopping days till the end of the ... ;war! . . |