TORONTO (CP) — The pro-
duction of Elvis Presley records
is being given. top priority. in
Canada by RCA Ltd. and this
will cause a slight delay in the
output of records by lesser-
known recording artists, a com-
pany spokesman said Wednes-

jay.- .
Edward Preston, general
’ manager and vice-president of
the company’s record division
in Canada, said there has been
- a tremendous demand for Pres-
ley’s records since he died
Tuesday of a heart attack.
“Our sub-distributors tell us
‘there isn't a single Elvis record.
left in Kitchener, Ont.,” Preston
said, adding that many retail.
outlets across the country alse
are out of stock.

Preston said RCA received
telephone calls from Presley
fans all-day Wednesday, .urging
the company to pay tribute to
the-rock. and roll singer by is-

_ suing a memorial album. ~

CONCORD, Calif. (AP) —

“Im dreaming of a white

- Christmas,” sang the familiar
figure on the stage.

The crowd, from teen-agers to

grey-haired oldsters, sighed as ¥

Bing Crosby, 73, returned to the
boards’ after a five-month ab-
sence recovering from a fall
last March from a stage in
Pasadena.

“It feels good, it feels right,
to be a part of the scene,” was
Crosby's opening ‘number. He
looked.a little stiff, but he joked

ENTERTAINMENT
SHORTS

CARLTON, Wash.:
. After years as a Hollywood sex
symbol, actress Stella Stevens

rey Bogart. |

But his career was ruined
when on QOct. 27, 1947, in a tu:
multuous hearing of the com-
mittee, Lawson refused te an-
swer_ questions about Commu-
nist party membership. He was
cited for contempl, tried, found
guilly and served a year in
prison.

Under assumed names or for “
others who fronted for him,
Lawson wrote several books, in
cluding Film: The. Creative
Process.

Survivors include his widow, |
Susan, 1wo sons and a daughter.
No funeral will be held.

from the movie capital.

Home is an aged, isolated:

two-storey ranch house in north-
central’ Washington's rugged
Methow Valley,

“] wanted to find a home for |

myself,” she said. “I've never
had one before.”
She now thinks nothing of
working in her tiny’ kitchen,
dominated by a wood stove and

a-deep old sink, wearing blue -

_ jeans, a brown ‘sweater and a
hat.
She flys back and forth be-
" tween here and ‘Hollywood and
paints in her spare time. -She
just finished her 40th movie, a
James Bond-type film called
Sharpies.

(AP) —.

‘says she has found home, “far .

is

THE TOWNSMAN, Thursday, September 8, 1977, PAGE 5

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produce approximately 3-
to-4 times the amount of
light as an incandescent
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about the iall that left him in |

hospital three weeks with a rup-
tured spinal disc.

‘LOS ANGELES (AP) — Os-

car winner Ellen Burstyn and
Alan Alda of CBS's ‘M-A-S-H
have been signed by producer
Walter Mirisch to star in Uni-

versal's Same Time, Next Year, . |

based on the hit Broadway

play.

Robert Mulligan will direct
the comedy and Bernard Slade
will adapt his play for the film.
The play is about two married:
people wha meet-once a year
for an illicit affair. -

Miss Burstyn starred in the
original production which

opened in New York in .1975. -

Filming will begin in January,
1978. - :

‘LOS ANGELES (AP) —Jaws
2, which recently got a new di-

, rector, now is undergoing script -

- revisions: after resuming pro-
’ duction at Navarre Beach, Fla. .
Carl Gottlies, co-screenwriler
of the original hit, has been
signed by producer's Richard -
“Zanuck and. David Brown to
work with newly named direc-
tor Jeannot Szware in making
the. revisions.

The film, again set in the fic-
.tional resort town of | Amity,.
stars Roy Scheider and Lor-
raine Gary. :

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) —

Film writer John Howard Law- -

son, one of the ‘Hollywood
Ten” who were blacklisted for
many years for defying the
House Committee on Un-Ameri-
can Activities, has died at age
82.

Lawson, who died Thursday
at ‘Mount Zion hospital,
achieved fame writing scripts
for such movies'as Sahara and
Action in the North. Atlantic.
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