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THE BAYTOWN SUN
Wadntsday, September I, if71
Sam Levenson, Humorist, Takes Look At Good, Bad
HEW YORK (AP) - Taking selves from their parents. The °nH hutfrii*
• breather in a busy life that home used to be a unifying,
has Included four careers - consoling, warm, loving place
musician, teacher, television and is now considered to be a
personality and writer -* hu- place that breeds hangups and
morlst Sam Levenson has hatreds."
paused to philosophize a bit levenson, who has
about the changes he has seen married 37 years,
the kids to camp.
Among the fundamental dif-
ferences between his early life
and that of his children he lists
busing to school (“We walked,
been no matter how far”); an allow-
also ance (“unheard of”); each
It not only recounts his at different times in history _ .
odyssey from poverty to and the family is still the best Ip iPfiPOrtP
ence but points out how arrangement for human life," t
during that life. /' deplores the lack of lifelong child having his room ("I had
Levenson, who had his own commitment to marriage, OUR room, it was more like a
television show in the ’50s and which he says has become a dormitory"); picking a college
wrote the best-selling "Every- pledge only “until life do us (“I had no choices in this mat-
thing But Money" in the ’Ms, part.” ter”),
has just written a new book, “Man has tested life many
"In One Era and Out the Oth- times over in different places
er." It not only recounts his at different times in history
own
affluence but points out how
the old values and attitudes he continues. “A child without
have given way to new ones, a family is a deprived child, no I NEW YORK (AP) — "Egad,
not all of which he finds to his matter whether rich or poor." you caught me at just the right
liking. Recalling his own childhood moment,” whooped Kristen I
Nevertheless, he’s both during the depression years as Banfieid. Her hair was In cur-
enthusiastic and optimistic “a very rich existence — we lers. She wore faded blue jeansi
about the younger generation, Just never had any money," he and an old shirt. And one of her
which he thinks is searching adds, “You could face mis- maroon socks had a hole in the j
after honesty and has a new fortunes much better with a toe.
kind of patriotism — a mamma and a papa and broth- But then, she’d just entered]
patriotism tor the world. * era all much ‘tamcerned’ with [an NBC makeup room to face]
"They’re the first generation you.” Levenson, brought up in the powder puff and otherwise
in human history to actually a family of 8 children, and his prepare (or the taping of 13
bring an end to a major war,” wife have tried to give their spots for NBC-TV’s “What’sl
"i went u Brooklyn College
because it was there, it was schoolteacher with a sense of
good, it was free,” he explains.
"I didn’t have to consult cata-
logues to see if a school suited
my personality, did it have ivy
or didn’t it. It was not whether
Levenson, who originally
planned to become a violinist
but started teaching instead at
Brooklyn’s Tilden High School,
got into show business by acci-
dent.
1 was a perfectly happy
humor I used in class," he re-
calls. “No kid would cut my
class because It was too much
fun. At the end of the term’s
faculty luncheon I’d do a re-
I wanted it, but did it want view of the year, and get a big
He began doing his mono-
logues at other schools and at
social and civic events, made
his nationwide television debut
on the Ed Sullivan show and
eventually became the star of
his own TV show.
Recently, in addition to writ-
ing and appearing as a guest
on TV, he has been on the lec-
ture circuit.
The Levensons live near the
ocean in Nepongit, N.Y., in an
open-door house with the
laugh. I became the school jes- good things in life by civilized
standards, not by decorator
standards. I have no trinkets,
no fancy expensive furniture.
My most valued assets are my
piano, my records, my books,
my paintings. I’ve had a rich
and beautiful life."
UNCLE SAMANTHA
WANTS YOU
BOONVILLE, Mo. (AP)
The Kemper Military
Academy here wiii adriiu gu is
this fall for the first time since
the Civil War,
have announced.
The coed eni.................
limited to 30 this fall. The
school expects about 1,000
jboys. l^gKiliMMl
Girls were accepted during
the Civil War when the war de-
pleted the male enrollment.
The school opened in 1844.
Self-M
m
LONDON (AP) -
who have nearly flJKX
to spend on a modem
don’t usually telephon
The oldest legislative body is
the Alpingi of Iceland, founded
in 930 A.D.
lit
DRIVE CAREFULLY
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says the bowtied, bespectacled own children-Conrad, anar- On Tonight” announcements.
Levenson. “We didn’t always cbitect, and Emily, a college The spots, began last Sep-1
like the way they did it, but it senior - an "old-fashioned” tember with actress Sharon
uieingarten’s
SENSATIONAL LOW PRICE!
upbringing. I Obeck, appearing seven
My wife and I believed it a week at the start of NBCsl
was good to all sit around the evening shows. They briefly
table,and eat together, good to delcribe coming attractions on
have music lessons, good to the bill each night,
have grandparents around the Miss Banfieid, a merry,
house, good to take a bungalou | Steen-eyed lady, succeeded
for the summer with grandma Miss 0beck as the “What’s
On" announcer • an-
nounceress? — last June 12.
But she doesn’t simply an-j
nounce. She sings on one of thej
CAMER A ANGLES l[current spots and has a new
WiiWXi/V/I SUWMjIjO ■'RCA Records contract because
of it.
color transparency film andj ‘"They (NBC officials) didn’t
was the young people who said
war was wrong, who showed
such a concern for the human
race. When we add it up we will
find they deserve the credit
He sees as a change for the
worse young people’s "need to
leave home and divorce them-
FOOD STORES
innerware
then say “I’ll buy it”
seeing the work.
But that has been ha
at the Arthur Tooth
here after it advertii
paintjngs by E. Box.
“The calls begi
mediately,” said
Colvin of Tooth’s. "Ha
paintings were sold be
preview on the stre
what we told callers
CITING PATTERNS •SUNDANCE’COUNTRYSIDF
PRICES GOOD
THtJRl-FRL-SAL-SUM.
By IRVING DESFOR
APNewsfeatures
The ship’s horn tooted, the
the "New Shoreham" edged
away from the pier of its home
port in Warren, R.I. Each
action set off its own click!
click! for it was the start of
another unusual photo ad-
venture (or my wife and
myself as I kept busy with two
cameras to get both a color
slide and a black-and-white
..picture story/.........
' The “New Shoreham" is a
uniqu e. 6 0-pa s sen ger
minicruise ship designed by
Capt. Luther Blount, built in
the Blount Marine shipyard in
Warren, and commissioned by
Secretary of the Navy Johh
Chafee in 1971. It is the only
small cruise ship built in the
blaekand-white or almost one know that j could ^ when j
gangway came clear, people of 20-exposure Sakuracolor - U y
on* the dock waved goodby and a Japanese negative color film ’ <.It was on my resume that j
for testing. (Results: ex- Lad done a lot of musicals,”]
ceUent!.l......i-ishesaid. “But they didn’t know
The final tally showed I had if 1 hsd on|V done chorus work
enough black-and-white orsa^ like Mrs. Milleror Tinyi
film...with two rolls to spare; Tim.”
but I ran short on transparency Tel Tt be known that Miss
film and could have used two I Banfieid sounds like neither.
more. ■...... She has studied formally at' the
My advice is to estimateU^fo number of summ£,
youtcwi m shooting pace at musicals and spent m 1
its best...be generous...and in the national- road
then increase your final figurecom production o{ «I77g »
by one-third. The worst that ea/as MFartha Je{ferson.
can happen is that you return m her voca, ta]ents ^
with film which can be used I, tQ w at mc m the
later. If you run short, authorities tfiere approved a
however, you lose a complete new series for the falfseason_
picture record. The choice story , loosely based on
between too mudhjor too the hit movie of Ilia same
RIGHTS RESERVED
- TO LIMIT >
QUANTITIES
United States m the past 15 film is between being a gainer
years for inland waters and
off-shore coastal sailing
My cameras were well ac-
quainted with the “New Shore-
ham” from a previous photo
adventure. In November 1972
we werepboard on its annual
trip from North to Soflth via
the—Atlantic-......I ntraepastel jstop.Ttisfarbetterthanwl
Waterways/a 1,400-mile chain
of interconriected bays, rivers
and channels that, follow the
. contour of the Eastern
coastline. The “New
Shoreham” retraced this jjpute
in May 1973 to return to its
summer schedule of northern film to see-if you like the re-
cruises.
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Sirloin Stook boneless
Round SteakTS?°"
ROYAL BANQUET QUARTER LOIN SLICED
Pork Chops I09
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----- LIGHTS TENDER
oraloser.It’sbesttoerronthe ;0ne da she said, ^ nbcI
s.de o too much film. executive told her “they were
Mostofmy shdes are.onKo- lanni # promoti6n t (J
daehrome II film, which isnor-^ove St0H . He said
mally rated at ASA 2 speed. Isomething t0 t'he e{fect
find the rmits are^far jmore assumed that s.nce‘1 had done
beautiful when it is slightly un-musicals I was a competent
derexposed by one-half or one : J
She was Yvhisked to a -studio j
to do an up-tempo, jazz-rock
T-Bone Steak
Rouud Steak W
Roand Steak
SLUE LABEL LIGHT BEEF
Eump Bw* .135
Pikes Peak Roast lb1 39 {&'
Sirloin Steak u. I79
l. I29
l. 139
lb 229
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Gravy Steak
Stew NeatBONE.LEH
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Pork Ribs no
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RAUT0N DRY
Dog Cbow
RALSTON CHUCK WAGON
GOLDMIDAL
Paper
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a transparency, is overex-
posed. You get fully saturated,
deep color with slight un-
version of the languid "Love I
Story” theme for a 60-second
SSS-vS «==&
derexposure and a washed-out TV sp?t in which she gamboli
effect with overexposure, (through a park singing said
Why not experiment with a ThP snnt has hppn run-
couple of rolls of transparency
suits with slight Under-
Now we were embarked on a exposure? To do so, set the
26-day “’grand circle” cruise
that took us - roughly - north
along the Atlantic coastline to
Nova Scotia; west to the Gaspe
Peninsula;'’ south on the St
Lawrence to Quebec, Mon-
treal, Thousand Islands and
Oswego, N.Y., on Lake
the Erie Canal to Troy, N.Y
south down the Hudson River
to'New York City; and nor-
theasterly via Long Island
Sound back to the home port of
Warren, R.I.
The schedule called for stop-
ASA film speed dial for slightly
higher than 25 — try 35 — and
see if you prefer the richer,
deejier color. Of course, allow-
ance must be made for
possible variations between
shutter speeds and meter
FARMER BROWN
.... ... NBC officials' say 25,000
settings on different cameras - - I
tniriPt.Y.l-C°fiiejQf-^reCOrdhave^enl
somerex- prjnted up and j{>s now n^imig j
penmentation. the rounds of radio stations.
Getting back to picture tak-|They hope it>1, do as well as the,
overs at interesting ports for limited space, so a wide-angle readv to shoot a 10-minute TV
sightseeing and picture taking
There were several, alternate
ports and stopovers as dictated
by the whims of weather and hand, the telephoto Jens pgr-
circumstances but, in each
- case, terra firma was greeted
by an exodus of passengers
and camera explorers
For this - or any vacation
trip' -r, there’s a universal
question: “How much film
should I take?” It’s difficult to
say specifically because each
dividual pace, but I’ve decided
there is a universal answer
“You never take enough!"
On this - as on other group
ing on the "New Shoreham,”
or any limited area, serious| “j^ve story
can't back away. On the other
aria. The spot has been run-
ning for nearly .two weeks now
and it looks and sounds quite |
good,
RCA Records executives I
who heard the sound track
were sufficiently impressed to
sign her to a contract, order up
a 42-piece orchestra and
record a longer version of the j
song for commercial release.
CHEDDAR
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129
Brisket RoestBONEiN lb.69(
Chuck Steak m cut cb. 129
Short Ribs lb. 79‘
Stew Meat bone-in lb. 69(
Boneless Chuck
BAKERY TREATS
original, slower version
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camera fans will find a wide- But inthe meantime, they-re I
angle and a telephoto lens kee jng Miss Banfieid busy
useful accessories. A boat has|with ,lWhat>s 0n„ and gett^
LB. I*1
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lye Round Roost lb. 249
Brisket Roast B0HELft .139-
Eye Round Steak lb. 249
DUTCH MAID SLICED
French Bread
PLAIN ON POWDERED SUGAR
Cake Doauts
PRISM
Cinnamon' Biius
■>I<ESH
Carrot Cake
rent);
Oatmeal Cookies 3,D“,
TROPHY SLICED FRUTER
Strawberries 28*
lens brings the subjects uijfeature jn which she explains I
scenes together because you the workings of NBC News op.
erations.
camera fan shoots at an in- ject. Zoom lenses are precision
mits you to reach out and bring HENSON IS BACK
a subject or scene closer when COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -
you can’t ^get physically any Goach Woody Hayes expects
closer. ■ l^g firings from junior fullback
An even handier accessory Har0)d (Champ) Henson this
may be a zoom lens on a still fan Henson scored- 20 touch-
edmera or movie, because it dgwns to lead the nation in
permits you to adapt the fram- coring ^ season. He is 6-
ing to suit each specific sub- foot-4 and scales 228 pounds.
OSCAR MAYEN ‘
trips — photo fans invariably a still camera
optics these days, noted for Big Ten play,
their sharpness and Accuracy. The big Buckeye back can
That wasn’t the case some SUrpass Glenn Davis’ record if
years hack when I tried one on he gets 40 touchdowns in his 8-
ran out of film. We seemed to
hit large cities after hours or
on Sunday when stores were
closed, and in small towns the
type film wanted was hardly
ever available. When film was
to be had, the cost was usuafly
much more than at home.
In my own case, I estimated
24 /,011s each of
other aspects of the "New mature tree, appears to stop
trip the disease. A
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Sixteen of Henson’s TDs came
nal two seasons. Davis scored
I tested a 65rnm-to-135mm f-4 59 touchdowns for Army be-
zoom lens on a new Konica T3 tween 1943 and 1946 for the
camera on this trip and it nGAA record.
served a definite purnose in___________
filling the precise area 1 A core for sick elms may
wanted to picture. A report on ngicici^63"*1
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CONTINENTAL SLICED THIN OR THICK OSCAR MATER
Cooked Ham .ox. 139 Liver Ckeese • oz. |0l
FARMER DROWN OSCAR MAYER
Potato Chips Ml: 49* Cette Sokmi .oz.l«2
LAROSITA OSCAR MAYER TUBE
V? 39* Brauaschweiger 71*
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