12, The Harald, Tuesday, February 7, 1984 Sweet Cherry Wine Is Marvin Funk, left, and Ernie Martins, right, and they certainly knew how to entertain the folks that took in the Talentwest show at the REM Lee Theatre on Sunday night. Marvin also did a number on the banjo, and Ernie tried his hand at yodeling and both acts . drew well-deserved applause from the audience. The two | are from Vanderhoof and placed second In the talent show. éday, Feb; 23, arid You'll see . the - "that - night’.’when ; Dean ‘Martin's Celebrity Roasts is” "-yesurrected by. the network, Arnonig those joining her to: ° once: ileel song . célebrity,? .: a oe Zsa 28H wi be on the. dias” “eames: after. the premleré i } ‘named Ronald _ Reagat, ‘season of two “new”: filen ‘then governor.0 ‘of California, . was the. first roastee in 1973... Martin says it makes "sense to bring: back the program now because 60 . many stars have risen In “recent, years. niin a velip shows. ABC has: ‘Foul. ~ Ups, Bleeps and Blunders, / Phe”, 66-year-old. crooner - "show: -wil have changed "on TV's Dynasty. Seen 4ooclleck and ‘Mr. T, The A - . OF gueste'so “honored’’ over “We're just Collins will be © skewer Joan ‘brit hig back old jokes” — Red Buttons, Milton Berle ‘ahd Rich Little. Collins, in case. someone out there hasn't*yet heard; - ; stars aa the: wicked Alexis ‘ mosphers | inight be. a little , More- Uberal: . “«welll’ probably’ get away with a lot more than.we did " before. The. show 1 did 10 ‘years: ‘ago. was considered - risque ~ becatise I said ‘hell, et Also" “yeflecting modern * genaibilities, -.: tie. admits “ there will probably be: fewer - ‘Three roasts’ ‘are plannéd, TWo° ‘other current . hot: . properties, heart-throb Tom Team. star who: defies . description, may be -the, other’ , Victinis, in ‘NBC spokesman says. oe Martin did a5 roasts 0 over» drinking. foe five years. before. calling it quits in 1979, The Feagon the show ended, he Says, was simple: ‘‘We.ran’ “out co people to roast, ‘RECYCLING IDEAS TV has i mele no Shame about recycling old ideas and copying new ones, "In the -lasttées)- ‘were . For evidence, you need almost all second bananas,” look no fiirther . than Martin said in'an interview: . January’ s. crop of new . “Twas really embarrassed shows. There aré three that to take the: money and I told feature good old boys who NBC g0.? 53-8! hunt down the heayles with ’ REAGAN. FIRST ; helicopters — Airwolf, Blue Thunder and Riptide. The Master, with Lee van Cleef as a martial arts expert, is reminiscent of the 19703 hit Kung Fu, starring David Carradine. But it’s hard to.zee how the networks can possibly outdo themselves wien it " Martin won’t say ‘who he: thought. were the second | bananas, however, the list. ‘the years runs down the line from Muhammad Ali, Frank Sinatra, ° Jackie * Gleason: and. George Burns to Belty White, Ted Knight Peace. stil eludes ‘Vietnamese people PHNOM PENH (Reuter) — Five years after Vietnamese troops marched into Cambodia to oust its Khmer Rouge government, peace and stability eludes -the tormented country. The capture of 16 Khmer Rouge guerrillas in December as they tried to infiltrate the Cambodian capital to assassinate political leaders highlights security. problems facing the Vietnamese-backed government. An official spokesman said the guerrillas confessed to _ Plotting: assassinations and sabotage to dlerunt Selebrations oe " 'govertiment Jan,.7. A ASp.m, to 6.a.m. “curfew is in force in the capital and the ‘poveriment has tightened security, .The Khmer Rouge has failed to expand significantly its areas of coritrol in ‘Cambodia or cut Vietnamese supply, lines. : ' TROOPS STAY _ - Foreign Minister Hun Sen has ‘said Vietnamese irons, "estimated tobe 180,000 strong, would stay to counter threats. * from China and. from guerrillas along the border with Thailand. . Regional and international efforts made little progress slast year in finding 4 political solution acceptable to Viet- nam and non-Commianist Southeast Asia. ASEAN — the Association of Southeast Asian Nations - and most members of the United Nations continue to recognize the anti-Vietnamese Cambedian coalition of former head of atate Prince Norodom: Sihanouk as the legal __Bovernment. ‘ASEAN’ — Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, joined recently by Brunel — wants ‘a complete Vietnamese withdrawal and internationally ‘supervised free elections. The Cambodian coalition, formed in July 1:82, links the forcesof the prince with those of former prime minister Son Sann and the ousted Khmer Rouge. ‘ARMED BY CHINA ' The Chinese-armed Khmer Rouge, whose -eitimated . 25,000 men form the bulk of the guerrillas, have kept up * constant- harassment of Vietnamese troops, : Their most publicized operation in the rainy season - fast August was an ambush of a group of Soviet cotton experts in Kampong Cham, 60 kilometres southwest of Phnom Penh, in which hiné Soviet and three. Cambodian - civilians were killed. - In Octobéx:‘the Khmer Rouge twice attacked trains going ‘but adds. that “the -at-. ‘ie Jokes aboult hls legendary " ‘TV programs me 7 ‘gays: ‘he. doesn't expect the while NBC has TV Bloopers and’Practical Jokes. “Both shows use an él endless supply of out-takes and ribet of tress who ohad jaa Spel ihe better part. of. ‘year working on a. mini-series would be curious enough to want to see the ‘finished product. sale . : Not Dyan. Cannon; stars in ‘the - Master of the Game, beitig ‘shown on CBS and. CTV beginning Sunday, Feb...19. “y might see it some day,’ ‘but not for: a ‘long, ‘long time,” says Cannon: if: the nine-hour film, whicli spans - 100 years ‘in the life of arich —and almost laughably: ‘evil — clan. who made. {heir says Cannon, . Part f ae problem, she says, is ‘not knowing how to leave- a role “This one is ‘still just téo "fresh in my. mentory!it' was a very heavy experience,” she says, She spent six days a week on the project, ’ whichwas filmed- in; Ketiya, Europe and North America and required her to age from 17 years to 00. “Pye just had it with’ it; A want out.” woe FELT DESTROYED ce The three-time © Oscar nominee also says she’s been destroyed when: she has screened some.of her earlier movies. “’Pve been in too many movies where the editor has " taken out my best work and just bled the color out of the film, — “As actors we never, know when we walk away from a- project what’s going: ‘wD happen, how we're going to ‘- he treated. "So ‘many ‘times ‘a film ‘will, be ‘mutilated beyond Tecogniticn. That's: part. of -the reason that I'm thinking of going into directing. I ‘want more control.” ; Cannon has already done some work behind the camera. Her short. Number One, which she: wrote, directed and edited, ‘earned her an Academy Award nomination, along with her performances in Heaven Can Wait and: Roh and Carol - and Ted and Alice. ai. CRITICS BORED If Cannon has some reservations about séelng herself on- the series, she might also be advised not to read the reviews, - The reaction of TV critica, who retently-screened the series” in Los Angeles, could best be degeribed az. ho-hum. The series is based on the book by Sidney Sheldon and: also stars Jan.. Charleson (Chariots of Fire) and Harry Hamlin, | "| know all. - the negatives," says Cannon. “It's not a great piece of literature, “] read. the ‘book. ‘and _ halfway through I stopped to western Pursat and Battambang provinces, About 45 Cambodians were killed and more than 200 injured. Son Sann, who commands a separate 10 ,000-strong non- . Communist force, told journalists in early January that his guerrillas operate up to 50 kilometres inside some parts of western Cambodia. and sald I couldn't do this tole because I didn’t like the , character.” She playa Kate Vietnam, meanwhile, appears to be content with con- ’ fining guerrillas largely to the Thai border area while it . consolidates contro] of the main centre of population. An earlier Vietnamese plan for Heng Samrin’s estimated . - $0,000 soldiers to assume some military responsibilities remains largely a paper exerelse. One reason Vietnam cites for ita continued présence is the standard of local ‘troops. Hanoi fears that without its. ‘military backing, Heng Samrin, would quickly be. ousted. “The Heng Samrin government itself regularly: warns Cambodians that a Vietnamese withdrawal as demanded by ASEAN .would allow the Khmer Rouge, (6 return!’ Forelgn relief officials say Hanoi and Phnom Penh have, | for politieal | purposes successfully kept alive memories of “Khmer Rouge atrocities, * Several hundred thousand Cambodians died of torture and starvation between 1976 and 1978 when the Khmer Rouge. enforced ita harsh brand of sociallam. Folilical observers say the Khmer ‘Rouge, genocidal record, is a political liability for the coalition especially in its efforts to retain support at the UN. RESPECT PRINCE ~. Prince Sihanouk, despite Phnom Pehn’s contention. that he alienated many Cambodlans by siding with the Khmer Rouge, is stil! generally regarded here and abroad as the emne inee a respected leader, é prince was toppled by a right-wing military co: , 1970, the year Cambodia plunged into a decade of ivilvan extremist Corimunist ‘rule and’ finally Vietnariese oc- cupation. Blackwell; | a ‘polled scheming ‘matriarch. She changed her mind because she thought “‘it | wauld be -a- tremeridous challenge to make people understand why this woman is the cold, calculating person she is," : HELP IMAGE. - ee On a more practical note, she adds exposure on ‘TV won't hurt velther. “It's amazing the power that box has. The biggest stars In the with ‘itg” * hours each day, wotld today. aren't movie stars, they're from. TV, “But I still think there was some very good work dotie on the set,” she says, “lm certainly not ashaméd of thé work at all... Cannon now js. writing. a ~ fagazine article about her experiences in aging in the film, Makeup sessions ta. make her look 90 took five “People's reactions to me ' changed as I changed. When 1 was playing an‘t¢-year- ofd, the ctew ‘Waa 80 cutésy- culesy and fility, But when i _ Wa 90, they: ignored +me.”