DOCSLIB.ORG

Janus 12-13 V4N2-3 Bogstad & Gomoll 1978

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text

Load more

1 112-13 Volume 4 Number 2/3 Summer/Autumn 1978 TENTS FC Front Cover . , .......... ... .Eric Wallner 2<News Nurds ... ............. Jeanne Gomoll 4 Phxl-0 Dance of n > Zeppelins . ... , . 0. Phil b Guest Editorial The/Word i s /Not 'the' Thing / . /?;.//'?■ ///.-.///// : . Samu_2 r. 1 Speaks (1977 Novemter 24) transcribed by Terri Gregory 9 Article Gravity’s Rainbow /as Science? Fiction? //.S. Liston luArcicie ”1 Did Not .Come To':/'Tell/You Things .That You Know As ■ Well As I ”: Notes on Robert Coo ver Vs The Public Burning ... ..Jeff Clark .14. Article,.. uMz, .. ■..».... •. •. Arthur D. Hlavaty 16 Article Un't Forget I'm an Artifice . ................... Cy Chauvin 18 Poetry For Andy ' . ... Denys Howard 20 Article Unity Gain Around the Loop: Gravity’s Rainbow/Thomas Pynchon . .... ..... Thomas J. Murn 22 Poetry Choosing a Lover /. 1. ...... Leslie Dock 23 Article Jack the Robot Sings the Blues . Philip Kaveny 26 Article An Observation on the Direction of Science Fiction Art .. u ■ ■. „■ .■ •. ■... ■ . Virginia Gaiko 28 Poetry /.?;. .. '.■././■/././■.'■/.■■/■/./■. .. Bill Hoffman .29 Art: Foldout.. .. .»■■■■. A ' «'■ 2 / . Virginia .Gaiko 31 Article SF As Surrealism: Imagination and the Unconscious / . Janice Bogstad < 34 Article Working the Jewel-Hinged Jaw > . .Philip Kaveny and Janice Bogstad 35 Fanzine? Reviews and the S*Y*S*T*E*M ..... various Janusites 41 .Film Review . .The indistinguishable Science ... Greg G. H. Rihn '42 TVoRevieWj/ ' /What? s /on ? the/ Tube/ Boob? ?. .//.//.//./ Greg G. H. Rihn 44 Future/Insulation If the Sons Of All Men Were Mothers//?. .. /-'.'- .Ctein ■47.'Convention /Reports / . /./ //////./ ///y/i/.. /. /. ./ various attendees ■'56-Show .and Tell . .Is the.Medium the Message? .'?.■. ;. ? t . Diane Martin and Richard S. Russell 60 Letters of Comment . .. ............ ■. various readers 69 More Letters Target: Harlan . ?. ... various readers 75 Vulgar Advertisement #1 . .... Jeanne Gomoll 76 Vulgar .Advertisement #2 ............ Jeanne Gomoll BC Back Cover ...... ’. ..... Virginia Gaiko ** Lunatic Fringe "'The Waked /Beanie'//■/<.' . Greg G. H. Rihn ** Various places throughout the issue Carl Eugene Bennett: 63, 71, 73 Diane Martin (photo): 56 Grant Canfield: 62 Barry Kent MacKay: 65 Virginia Gaiko: 29-30, 36, 50, 51 James McLeod: 65, 74 Alexis Gilliland: 13, 59, 74 . Victoria Poyser: 41, 74 Danny Gomoll: 49 ? Sarah Prince (photos): 5,6 Jeanne Gomoll: 1? 4/5/ 9, 11, Sarah Prince: 22, 31, 39, 47 ? 14, 15, 16-17, 20-21, 23, ?- About a third of the way across your Greg G. H. Rihn: 4, 19, 41, 53 mailing label is the letter J (Janus) ■■ 26, ' 28, / 33, 34, 38, 41, 42, //■■ /■<■'/ 55, 74 : ■ ■ // /. / ■ : and another letter which tells you why ./ / / 44-45, 47, 56? 59, 61, 62, ' Bill Rotsler: 46 you got this issue: :63, 64/ 66, 69?' 70, 72, 73, Stu Shiftman: 48 C = You contributed. ' ' 74, ' 75/ 76 '■ ; : Theresa Troise-Heidel: 18, 60 D - Do you want to contribute? Artwork, Robert Kellough: 74 Eric Wallner: 74 articles, letters, etc. accepted. Ole Kvern: 2/ 56/ 60/ 64/ 67, 70/ A ' ' 74 ' V - : ; M= You were mentioned or reviewed. 0 = Other perfectly good reason. P - You publish someone who was men­ / / ■/■// / ■. / /■../. : ./ ; / :/?./.' //ERRATA ' : /T / ' ' ■ ' . ' '■ / ■' ■. tioned or reviewed. 5= You subscribe. lour last issue is In ’’Mumbles from Minneapolis” in Janus .11, "Overdrawn at the Memory indicated by the number after the S. Bank” should have been listed as appearing in the May (not July) T ~ We trade. 1976 issue of Galaxy*, the July issue contained "Gotta Sing, Gotta U - Do -you want to trade? We prefer to Dance". "Bagatelle” appeared in the October 1976 issue of Galaxy. trade all-fox-all. 2 I reassure myself that we’re really not all that Novella:"A Snark in the Night," (Gregory late in getting this issue, no. 12, oi Janus out. Benford); "The Wonderful Secret," (Keith Laumer); There are, after all, hornets in the air and sun­ "Aztecs," (Vonda N. McIntyre); "Stardance," (Spider bathers lying out all over the place. It isn’t as & Jeanne Robinson); "In the Hall of the Martian Kings," bad as I half-jokingly predicted at the end of the (John Varley). last issue: I am not, after all, wishing you all a Novelette: "Ender’s Game," (Orson Scott Card); Merry Christmas. But stories about why we’re a bit "Prismatica," (Samuel R. Delany); "The Ninth Symphony late are the main staple of boring fanzine columns, of Ludwig van Beethoven and Other Lost Songs," (Carter so you can imagine anything you care to: that we've Scholz); "The Screwfly Solution," (Racoona Sheldon); all been involved in a continuous orgy (or guerrilla "Eyes of Amber, " (Joan D. Vinge). warfare) since WisCon 2, that this issue is actually Short Story: "Jeffty is Five," (Harlan Ellison); No.13 but we just didn't let you know because your "Lauralyn,” (Randall Garrett); "Dog Day Evening," paranoid fantasies are al 1 true, and we’ve been mal­ (Spider Robinson); "Time-Sharing Angel," (James iciously plotting against you, or that there was a Tiptree, Jr.); "Air Raid," (John Varley). slight problem with the time stabilization machine. Dramatic Presentation: Close Encounters of the Any of those possibilies would be a 1ot more inter­ Third Kind, The Hobbitt, Star Vars, Vizards, and, ( esting than the string of procrastinations I could "Blood! The Life and Future Times of Jack the Ripper." describe, so I’ll just leave it at that. Professional Artist: Vincent Di Fate, Stephen We survived WisCon and the controversy that Fabian, Frank Kelly Freas, Rick Sternbach, Michael followed within our group afterwards about whether Whelan. or not WisCon should continue to have a feminist Professional Editor: James Baen, Ben Bova, Terry slant. (Resolution: Suzy McKee Charnas, author of Carr, Edward L. Ferman, George H. Scithers. Walk to the End of the World and the soon-to-be-re­ Amateur Magazine: Lon-O-Saur, Janus, Locus, leased, Motherlines^ will be the WisCon 3 Guest of Maya, Science Fiction Review, ' ■ ■ • ' ■' ' •'y 7 ' • honor (along with a still secret possible second GoH), Fan Writer: Charles Brown, Don D’Ammassa, and Gina Clark has accepted our invitation to be the Richard E. Geis, Don C. Thompson, Susan Wood. fan GoH.) There should be a few convention reports Fan Artist: Grant Canfield, Phil Foglio, Alexis within this issue, though not as many as Jan and I Gilliland, Jeanne Gomoll, James Shull. had hoped for, because it was surprisingly difficult for most of us to write about WisCon. Though I've The spread in each category were as follows: written about it elsewhere, I myself have been unable NOVEL (95-25), NOVELLA (104-160), NOVELETTE (49-13), to come up with an account I am very pleased with. SHORT STORY (82-11), DRAMATIC PRESENTATION (338-8), Either my synopsis is too officially chronological PRO ARTIST (55-31), PRO EDITOR (92-29) , AMATEUR MAG­ or far too personal. Others in the group had their AZINE (53-15), FAN WRITER (42-10), FAN ARTIST (23- own reasons for declining to write about the con, 14). Total number of ballots received was 540. but I wonder if it isn't just generally difficult If you wish to vote, ballots ( and membership fees to write about a convention when one has been so in­ to Iguanacon) must be in to the committee by July 31. timately a part of the production of lt. For more information write to Iguanacon, PO Box 1072, The biggest event of recent months has been the Phoenix, AZ 85001. publishing of Hugo nominations. We are, I believe, I didn't list the non-hugo awards, the John W. just a little bit too late to "scoop" the newszines, Campbell Award or the two Gandalf Awards. These are but in case you haven't heard, here are the nomina­ published in other zines and in the Iguanacon PR 3. tions: Disregard this dry recitation of the list; I was (we all were) incredibly excited to hear the news of the two nominations, the one for JANUS and- the other for me. In fact, we still are, in spite Novel: The Forbidden Tower (Marion Zimmer of the many valid criticisms we hear about the inap­ Bradley), Time Storm (Gordon R. Dickson), Sying of the propriateness of fan awards voted for by the mixed light (George R. R. Martin), Lucifer's Hammer (Larry conglomeration of people who attend Worldcons and Niven & Jerry Pournelle), Gateway (Frederick Pohl). vote on the Hugos. Witness the spread of votes in 3 the fannish.. categories: there are an appallingly dealt with popular science books which use science small number of people who nominate (or at least fiction to sell new technologies (like space stations, who agree on any one fanzine in significant enough etc.). The other meeting was hosted by Randy Everts numbers), not to mention the odd mixture of semi-pro (Janus's printer) highlighting some findings he's and amateur publications in the amateur category. made recently about Wisconsin SF writers. At that Nevertheless it's impossible not to feel warm and meeting we also celebrated the Hugo nominations with honored and thrilled to have been nominated for a special cat cookies and cake provided by Diane Martin. Hugo, and Jan and I have been somewhat dismayed by Jan and I were captured on film like some unconven­ comments addressed to us in a few letters that sug­ tional newly married couple cutting the cake, but then gest that we are somehow personally responsible for that was a weird week; both of us were doing a number what the letter-writers regard as bad choices among of strange things. As summer flowed into Wisconsin the fan nominees. I haven’t responded. I fail to (at times, recently, accompanied by flash flood see that I owe anyone an apology or even an explan­ warnings), and a large number of people in our group ation as to why I am not apologizing.
Recommended publications
  • Introduction

    Introduction

    Chapter ONE: Introduction had a massive budget and the acting ranged from good to abysmal, often within the same Blast Off series. Continuity was commonly spotty as well and nobody was going to confuse the writing for high art. Science fiction (n.): fiction dealing principally with the impact of actual But that was fine and dandy, because these or imagined science on society or in- television shows were fun and that’s what dividuals or having a scientific factor made us tune in every week. We longed for as an essential orienting component. adventure and they delivered that in spades! So what if we could tell that the robot was made of cheap plastic? Who cared if the cam- Now, add disco! This is RETROSTAR! era was just being tilted back and forth to give the illusion of the spaceship being hit? You say These days, science fiction can be found on vir- the laser blasts looked hokey? Big deal. We tually every television channel. It’s everywhere. wanted a fun science fiction story and that’s One only has to turn on the television in order exactly what we got. to find starship battles, post-apocalyptic survi- vors, malevolent aliens and robots of all kind. If you understand where we’re coming from, then Retrostar may very well be the game for you! But that wasn’t always the case. Sample Ourfile goal was to create a game that captured the essence of these shows from beginning to end. There was a time, back in the 1970s, when We wanted to bring all the fun, excitement and, science fiction was pretty hard to come by yes, cheesiness of the 1970s-era science fiction on television.
  • The Irish Journal of Gothic and Horror Studies 17 (Autumn 2018)

    The Irish Journal of Gothic and Horror Studies 17 (Autumn 2018)

    The Irish Journal of Gothic and Horror Studies 17 (Autumn 2018) Contents ARTICLES Mother, Monstrous: Motherhood, Grief, and the Supernatural in Marc-Antoine Charpentier’s Médée Shauna Louise Caffrey 4 ‘Most foul, strange and unnatural’: Refractions of Modernity in Conor McPherson’s The Weir Matthew Fogarty 17 John Banville’s (Post)modern Reinvention of the Gothic Tale: Boundary, Extimacy, and Disparity in Eclipse (2000) Mehdi Ghassemi 38 The Ballerina Body-Horror: Spectatorship, Female Subjectivity and the Abject in Dario Argento’s Suspiria (1977) Charlotte Gough 51 In the Shadow of Cymraeg: Machen’s ‘The White People’ and Welsh Coding in the Use of Esoteric and Gothicised Languages Angela Elise Schoch/Davidson 70 BOOK REVIEWS: LITERARY AND CULTURAL CRITICISM Jessica Gildersleeve, Don’t Look Now Anthony Ballas 95 Plant Horror: Approaches to the Monstrous Vegetal in Fiction and Film, ed. by Dawn Keetley and Angela Tenga Maria Beville 99 Gustavo Subero, Gender and Sexuality in Latin American Horror Cinema: Embodiments of Evil Edmund Cueva 103 Ecogothic in Nineteenth-Century American Literature, ed. by Dawn Keetley and Matthew Wynn Sivils Sarah Cullen 108 Monsters in the Classroom: Essays on Teaching What Scares Us, ed. by Adam Golub and Heather Hayton Laura Davidel 112 Scottish Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion, ed. by Carol Margaret Davison and Monica Germanà James Machin 118 The Irish Journal of Gothic and Horror Studies 17 (Autumn 2018) Catherine Spooner, Post-Millennial Gothic: Comedy, Romance, and the Rise of Happy Gothic Barry Murnane 121 Anna Watz, Angela Carter and Surrealism: ‘A Feminist Libertarian Aesthetic’ John Sears 128 S. T. Joshi, Varieties of the Weird Tale Phil Smith 131 BOOK REVIEWS: FICTION A Suggestion of Ghosts: Supernatural Fiction by Women 1854-1900, ed.
  • New Lawsuit Challenges Land Use Plan

    New Lawsuit Challenges Land Use Plan

    SAN I BEL — CAPTIVA Serving the Islands since 1961 Vol. 17, No. 7 Tuesday, February 15 1977 ;1 section — ] Q cents New lawsuit challenges land use plan The density limits imposed on group claims is "unreasonable, voted unanimously to deny the request residential density for the Island is Sanibel Island by the city's com- inappropriate and incomplete," and because of density reasons and because based on a "political decision," rather prehensive land use plan have come thus "unenforcable" and "not bin- some of the proposed construction was than on sound planning criteria. under fire from a lawsuit filed last ding." to have taken place seaward of the "This appears to be the first direct Monday in Lee County Circuit Court by Labelling the plan "unrealistic and city's coastal construction setback line, attack on a substantive area of the the Pelican's Roost condominium arbitrary," the suit alleges that certain which had not been officially adopted plan, particularly the density developers, a non-profit Ohio cor- policy decisions in Sanibel's planning at that time. element," City Attorney Bowen *said. poration. process were made by city planning At one point, the council proposed a last week. According to City Attorney Neal consultants Wallace, Roberts, McHarg density compromise for the project of "I believe that the plaintiff in this Bowen, the Pelican's Roost suit ap- and Todd of Philadelphia outside of 21 units, but Pelican's Roost rejected case (Pelican's Roost) will have a pears to be one of a Mnd in the history properly noticed public meetings, the proposed compromise as being heavy burden of proof to prove the of the city's ongoing legal efforts to violating the requirements of the economically infeasible.
  • ~Rntral Tlainr'.S Lorrkly Nrw.S Ilagazine

    ~Rntral Tlainr'.S Lorrkly Nrw.S Ilagazine

    ,. M.S.A. D. NO. 41 DIBECTOR'S MEETING HELD The M.S.A.D. No . 41 School Director's Meeting was held at the administration building on July 14, 1976 at 7:30 p. m • . Directors present were: Nancy Belvin, Sharon Kallweit, ·Dr. Ralph Monroe, Harold Murray, Raebel Prescott, Rodney Ross, Clive Royal, Gary Eaton; Directors absent: Marcel Dyer, Rosabelle French, Cieorge Mayo, Donald stickney; staff: Mal­ colm Buchanan, Francis Foss, John Sherburne; Guest: Stephen Pratt, l'/I ilo Recreation Director. · otun AGENDA 1. Reading and Approval of June 2, 1976 lliinutes. Vote: Unanimous - To approve and dispense with the reading of the · June 2, 1976 minutes. 2. Communications: Letter of Resignation - Director, Stephen Hamlin - Milo. It was voted to accept the resignation Vol. 15, No. 32 of Mr. Stephen Hamlin with thanks for his service and to in­ Thursday, Aug. s·, form the Milo selectmen of the official resignation and their Twenty Cents procedure for procuring a replacement. 3. Milo Recreation Department - Mr. Stephen Pratt. Vote: ~rntral tlainr'.s lOrrkly Nrw.s ilagazine Unanimous - To authorize the use of buses to the Milo Recrea­ tion Dept., utilizing the same procedures as are used with the Brownville Recreation Dept., with Mr. John Sherburne, the District Transportation Supervisor, as coordinator.· 4. Staff Elections: SEE INSIDE : a) Elementary Music - Vote: Unanimous -To elect Eugenia More Baseball Photos Churchill Viscusi to the position of Elementary Music Teacher Weekly Hospital Report for the 1976- 77 school year. Piscataquis Retired Teachers Meet b) Speech/Hearing - Vote: Unanimous -: To elect Catherine Report on Activities of M.
  • Brasil Terá Sal Favorável Em 1975

    Brasil Terá Sal Favorável Em 1975

    " C O R 7 g gl , O Escritório do Motooro- ,,„,;„ anuncia paro hoje Tmo bom. Temperatura elevação, Vlslbllldodo Ventos fra- 1Üüo a modoroda ,, moclorndoB. Umidade <" <l° 52%. A Saliva do rnáxlmn d" limpo""""1 Curitiba loi do ontem om ~g de 18°. lano o a mínima Paraná 70 do FUNDADOR DOS DIÁRIOS ASSOCIADOS: ASSIS CHATEAUBRIAND Ano XX _ |\ft 5853 Curitiba, Sexta-feira, 27 de dezembro de 1974 16 páginas Ministro ww |<„- /y Avião cai' quer 100 Brasil terá sal matando mil casas 0 ministro do Interior anunciou o médico Brasília ontem em a construção de Um avião que levantou vôo de cem mil casas populares em todo o Cascavel, ontem pela manhã, cho- Brasil. Garantiu o ministro Rangel 1975 favorável nas em cou-se contra um morro proxi- Reis que, em nenhuma hipótese; o midades de União da Vitória, aumento das prestações vai superar matando seu único ocupante. A vi- o dos salários, ficando, assim, asse- O superávit de I bilhão e 730 milhões anterior, feito em junho último, em que o mativa mais recente. Essa modificação se tima foi o médico Sandino Erasmo a capacidade do mutuário de dólares, cerca de 12 bilhões de cruzei- superávit estimado seria de 500 milhões deve à verificação de elevados estoques Hospital gurada ros, de Amorim, diretor do de efetuar seus pagamentos men- é previsto para o balanço de paga- de dólares, cerca de 3 bilhões e 500 em produtos importados e à severa limi- Santa Catarina, de Cascavel, que sais e um apoio ao desenvolvimento mentos de 1975, segundo revelaram milhões de cruzeiros.
  • Boxoffice Barometer (March 6, 1961)

    Boxoffice Barometer (March 6, 1961)

    MARCH 6, 1961 IN TWO SECTIONS SECTION TWO Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents William Wyler’s production of “BEN-HUR” starring CHARLTON HESTON • JACK HAWKINS • Haya Harareet • Stephen Boyd • Hugh Griffith • Martha Scott • with Cathy O’Donnell • Sam Jaffe • Screen Play by Karl Tunberg • Music by Miklos Rozsa • Produced by Sam Zimbalist. M-G-M . EVEN GREATER IN Continuing its success story with current and coming attractions like these! ...and this is only the beginning! "GO NAKED IN THE WORLD” c ( 'KSX'i "THE Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents GINA LOLLOBRIGIDA • ANTHONY FRANCIOSA • ERNEST BORGNINE in An Areola Production “GO SPINSTER” • • — Metrocolor) NAKED IN THE WORLD” with Luana Patten Will Kuluva Philip Ober ( CinemaScope John Kellogg • Nancy R. Pollock • Tracey Roberts • Screen Play by Ranald Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pre- MacDougall • Based on the Book by Tom T. Chamales • Directed by sents SHIRLEY MacLAINE Ranald MacDougall • Produced by Aaron Rosenberg. LAURENCE HARVEY JACK HAWKINS in A Julian Blaustein Production “SPINSTER" with Nobu McCarthy • Screen Play by Ben Maddow • Based on the Novel by Sylvia Ashton- Warner • Directed by Charles Walters. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents David O. Selznick's Production of Margaret Mitchell’s Story of the Old South "GONE WITH THE WIND” starring CLARK GABLE • VIVIEN LEIGH • LESLIE HOWARD • OLIVIA deHAVILLAND • A Selznick International Picture • Screen Play by Sidney Howard • Music by Max Steiner Directed by Victor Fleming Technicolor ’) "GORGO ( Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents “GORGO” star- ring Bill Travers • William Sylvester • Vincent "THE SECRET PARTNER” Winter • Bruce Seton • Joseph O'Conor • Martin Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents STEWART GRANGER Benson • Barry Keegan • Dervis Ward • Christopher HAYA HARAREET in “THE SECRET PARTNER” with Rhodes • Screen Play by John Loring and Daniel Bernard Lee • Screen Play by David Pursall and Jack Seddon Hyatt • Directed by Eugene Lourie • Executive Directed by Basil Dearden • Produced by Michael Relph.
  • Proper Boskonian 17

    Proper Boskonian 17

    PROPER BOEKON1AN A<W=r ///g* /V' THE PROPER BOSKONIAN is rarely published quarterly by the New England Science Fiction Association, Inc., a non-profit literary and educational association, PO Box G, MIT Branch Station, Cambridge Mass. 02139. But it has had at least one issue annually for ten consecutive years. This is the December, 1978 issue. Available to NESFA members and for 50^, editorial whim, or contribution of artwork, article, or letter. (c) 1978 NESFA, Inc. All rights revert to individual contributors aftar publication. Editor Production Associate Mike Blake Mark M. Keller 89 South Bend Street Pawtucket, Rhode Island Front Cover 02860 Bill Rotsler Back Cover Al Sirois Art Credits: Al Sirois, pages 2 & 16; Hillary Schiff, page 13 Table of Contents The Instrumentality Speaks Editor’s Page 2 The Third Dubious Fringe SF Awards Mark M. Keller 3 Lost in the Jungle Melissa Dowd 13 Science Fiction vs. the Supernatural Howard Smukler 17 . Notes on This Issue’s \ Contributors .. ' ■' HOWARD SMUKLER is a name to be reckoned.■with in the field of the occult and UFOlogy. " Former editor of ANCIENT ASTRONAUTS magazine (with a . circulation twice that of ■ • ' most pro sf magazines.and r . reminiscent in content of the current OMNI) and head of the Occult Studies Department of the University of Rhode Is­ land's Evening Extension, his article- is-a plea f-or: under standing from the intellect­ , uaL hierarchy of science 'fiction fandom. Since this article was written he has fled'the ultra-rigid'east . coast scientific community ' f 6r the more’ open-minded . atmosphere of Mouthe-rn Cali­ fornia, where his theories are warmly received by.
  • (Firtttral Tln~Ur · .S Llfirrkly N Rw.S Tlngnzint

    (Firtttral Tln~Ur · .S Llfirrkly N Rw.S Tlngnzint

    MILO VOTES "YES" AT SPEClA L TOWN MEETING At a special town meeting, held Monday, January 26, 1976, at the town hall in Milo, residents voted yes on three key ' issues. The town residents .voted to rescind action taken pre­ viously in regards to the three old school houses on High Street. The town voted favorably to authorize the Selectmen . to sell such property under such terms and conditions as they deem advisable; property involved is the old high school, the . old primary school and the· old junior high school to Basket bille Corporation. I talked to Mr. Frank Wilson, President of the Corporation, on the telephone after the favorable vote was passed. He was very pleased to learn that it was unanimous to sell the old school houses to his corporation. He mentioned over the phone several times that the town will be happy with the type ofbusinessthathe will bring toMilo. Again, he stated that he isn't looking for any tax breaks, that he's willing to V;,l. 15, No . 5 pay his fair share. He also stated again that he will reim­ Thursday, Jan. 29, 1976 burse the town $4,000. 00 for the funds that have been invested in the tennis and basketball courts. He mentloned that he would T\v~n•y Ce!lts call his son in Vermont tonight (January 26) to inform him to .(firtttral tln~ur ·.s llfirrkly N rw.s tlngnzint begin preparations to start getting the buildings operational as far as heat, electricity, etc.. This project will begin very soon, but as Mr.
  • DECEMBER 2016 Maggs Bros Ltd

    DECEMBER 2016 Maggs Bros Ltd

    DECEMBER 2016 Maggs Bros Ltd. Winter Miscellany 2016 Contents: Children’s Books . p.4 Literary Classics & Autograph Letters . p.10 - Charles Dickens . p.18 Modern Literature . p.22 - Poetry . p.31 Continental Books & Illuminations . p.34 Early British Printing & History . p.37 Travel & Voyages . p.39 - Polar Exploration . p.46 - Travels by Women . p.52 Natural History & Science . p.56 Games & Sport . p.59 Something Unusual . p.61 Art & Architecture . p.68 Music & Theatre . p.70 Gastronomy . p.75 Maggs Bros. Ltd. 46 Curzon Street, London W1J 7UH Telephone: ++44 (0)20 7493 7160 (10am - 6pm Mon-Fri; 10am - 5pm Sat) Email: [email protected] Bank Account: Allied Irish (GB), 10 Berkeley Square, London W1J 6AA Sort code: 23-83-97 Account Number: 47777070 IBAN: GB94AIBK23839747777070 BIC: AIBKGB2L VAT number: GB239381347 Access/Mastercard and Visa: Please quote card number, expiry date, name and invoice number by mail or telephone. EU members: please quote your VAT/TVA number when ordering. The goods shall legally remain the property of the seller until the price has been discharged in full. 2 Contact: [email protected] In 2015 Maggs Bros left 50 Berkeley Square, their home of nearly 80 years, and since then have been operating from a capacious but plain warehouse in the Home Counties, and a tiny but elegant shop at 46 Curzon Street, just round the corner form Berkeley Square. The last six months have seen a fairly intense programme of restoration of their new home, completion of which is now distinctly within sight. No. 48 is a fine Grade One listed terraced house completed in 1776, on the South side of Bedford Square, one of London’s finest and least spoilt townscapes.
  • Stars of Television, Film, and Stage Bill Hayes & Susan

    Stars of Television, Film, and Stage Bill Hayes & Susan

    STARS OF TELEVISION, FILM, AND STAGE BILL HAYES & SUSAN SEAFORTH HAYES AND LEGENDARY PRODUCERS SID & MARTY KROFFT TO RECEIVE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS AT THE 45th ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY® AWARDS Sid & Marty Krofft to be Honored on Friday, April 27th at Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards Bill Hayes & Susan Seaforth Hayes to be Honored on Sunday, April 29th at Daytime Emmy Awards Both Daytime Emmy Award Presentations To Take Place at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium New York, NY – February 1, 2018 - The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) today proudly announced that Bill Hayes and Susan Seaforth Hayes, stars of television, film and stage and Sid and Marty Krofft, two legendary television producers, will be honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards this year during the Daytime Emmy® Awards. The Krofft Brothers will be celebrated at the 45th Daytime Creative Arts Emmy® Awards which will take place on Friday, April 27th, 2018, while Bill Hayes and Susan Seaforth Hayes will be celebrated on Sunday, April 29th, 2018 at the 45th Daytime Emmy® Awards. Both presentations will take place at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Southern California. “I’ve been star-struck by the dynamic duo of Bill Hayes and Susan Seaforth Hayes for decades,” said David Michaels, SVP, Daytime Emmy Awards, NATAS. “The scope of their work across the television, film and stage landscape is amazing. Their continuing roles of almost 50 years on Days of Our Lives, where they also met and married, is a Daytime story like no other! Sid and Marty Krofft, our Daytime Creative Arts honorees, are masters of children’s television programming and have been part of my family viewing since the creation of H.R.
  • Background... Brothers Sid & Marty Krofft Have Been Producing Quality Family Entertainment for Over 50 Years

    Background... Brothers Sid & Marty Krofft Have Been Producing Quality Family Entertainment for Over 50 Years

    SID & MARTY KROFFT PICTURES The Kroffts received a Life-Time Achievement Award from the Emmys last year They will be getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame this year They celebrated the 50th anniversary of H.R. Pufnstuf at Comic Con If you have preschool children in the past couple of years you probably have seen the Kroffts' hit series Mutt & Stuff on Nickelodeon (with 73 episodes.) A new vision of their classic Electra Woman & Dyna Girl series is out on Amazon Prime, produced by Krofft and Legendary Entertainment. The latest Sigmund & the Sea Monsters is an Amazon Prime Series. Background... Brothers Sid & Marty Krofft have been producing quality family entertainment for over 50 years. Sid & Marty first became a household name in the '70s with quite a list of TV Shows. H.R. Pufnstuf, The Bugaloos, Lidsville, Land Of The Lost, Sigmund & the Sea Monsters, Pryor's Place (starring Richard Pryor), Far Out Space Nuts, Lost Saucer, The Krofft Supershaw, Wonderbug and Bigfoot & Wildboy. For prime-time they created these classic series: the satirical and funny D.C. Follies series, and the good-natured bantering of siblings with The Donny & Marie Show series and Barbara Mandrell & the Mandrell Sisters series, which were audience favorites. They opened their World of Sid & Marty Krofft amusement park in downtown Atlanta in 1976, where CNN is now headquartered. They were creative directors for Six Flags and installed live shows in parks across America before they embarked on their television career..
  • Premiererne Robert Crawford

    Premiererne Robert Crawford

    ley, Ted Kierscey, Dorse A. Lanpher, James L. George, Dick Lucas. Ark: Don Griffith. (Dansk version: Musik: Bent Fabricius-Bjerre) Musik: Artie Butler. Sange: »The Journey«, »Rescue Aid Society«, »Tomorrow Is Another Day« af Carol Connors, Ayn Robbins. »Someone’s Waiting for You« af Sammy Fain, Carol Connors, Ayn Rob­ bins. Solist: Shelby Filnt. »The U.S. Air Force« af Premiererne Robert Crawford. Medv: (stemmer) Preben Kaas 1.10-31.12.78/ved Claus Hesselberg (Bernard), Susanne Bruun-Koppel (Bianca), Kir­ sten Rolffes (Medusa), Benny Hansen (Snus), Elin Reimer (Ellie Mae), Olaf Nielsen (Luke), Claus Ryskjær (Albatrossen Orville), Helge Kjæ- ruIff-Schmidt (Rufus), Nicla Ursin (Penny), Bjørn Watt-Boolsen (Chariman), Jess Ingerslev (Kom­ mentator). Længde: 77 min., 2055 m. Censur: Rød. Udi: Columbia-Fox. Prem: 26.12.78 Metro­ pol, Ballerup, Rialto II, BIO TRIO. Anm. Kos. 140. Anvendte forkortelser: BETTY BOOP SKANDALER Adapt: = Adaption Komp: = Komponist Betty Boobs Scnadals. USA 1928-1934. Filmene er: 1928: »Koko’s Earth Kontrol« P-selskab: Out Ark: = Filmarkitekt Kost: = Kostumer of the Inkwell. P: Max Fleischer. 1930: »Swing, Arr: = Musikarrangør Medv: = Medvirkende skuespillere You Sinners«. P-selskab: Talkartoon. P: Max As-P: = Associate Producer P: = Producere Fleischer. Instr: Dave Fleischer. 1931: »Bimbo’s Ass: = Assistent P-leder: = Produktionsleder Initiation« P-selskab: Talkartoon. P: Max Fleis­ Dekor: = Scenedekorationer Prem: = Dansk premiere cher. Instr: Dave Fleischer. 1932: »Minnie the Dir: = Dirigent P-selskab: = Produktionsselskab Moocher«. P-selskab: Talkatoon. Instr: Dave Dist: = Udlejer i oprindelsesland P-sup: = Produktions-superviser Fleischer. Sange: »Minnie the Moocher« og »Tiger Rag« m. Cab Calloway og hans orkester. Ex-P: = Executive Producer P-tegn: = Produktionstegner (design) 1933: »Stoopnocracy«.