"We ended up just doing the Eastern half of the United States and canceling the rest of the tour. A woman from Colombo, Sri Lanka, will be crowned "Mrs Woman of the World" on a two-hour TV pageant airing Jan 19 at 8 p. m on KTTV Channel 11 Mrs. Find exactly what you want today. ebayThe Art InstitutesGet info on our Digital Filmmaking and Video Production program. The-Art-InstitutesSponsored Links / Ad Feedback "I think it's a great idea to still have a lot of choices" McCormick observed of the still-bulky schedule "But this year we're concentrated in one place. Then I tried once more and, glory be, I actually got a human being to reply Briefly. It also renewed 16 other series, moving 10 of them to new time periods.

He knows when and how to quote jazz rituals with tongue more or less wedged in cheek. The show made the rounds of the networks before leaving CBS in 1983 That departure, Frank said, was the doing of the old regime. ABC's "All My Children" which had received 20 Emmy nominations to lead all other programs, wound up winning just two-for best writing and best actor (Darnell Williams, who plays Jesse Hubbard. "You either stand in the back" Sandback said, "or you do solos (Tall women) always get noticed and you look great on stage. You really don't want to kick a friend, or a movie, like this-because, after all, how many have you got? Snarl at it too much and you're liable to wind up with nothing but a "Highlander" a "Hitcher" and a bunch of "Nomads" hanging around. The sound man said, 'Impossible' " Mamoulian, recognizing a crisis when he saw one, stopped shooting and dashed into Zukor's office, interrupting a meeting.

How would Dean handle stuff like this? When he died that crazy way (what was a Porsche Spider? one wondered back then, I already knew Dostoevsky and Shakespeare and was therefore, fortunately, beyond the ghoulishness of collecting death masks and Dean memorabilia. Pizzi, from his opening clarinet statement through a wildly effusive soprano saxophone solo to a wistful piccolo outing, was particularly effective in his roles. But George Teroy, a fireball with striking technical prowess and panache to spare, is still waiting for his chance at the big time "I have high goals" Teroy said in a recent interview. For the year that just ended, KCET had a $19. 5 million budget The budget in 1983 had been $16. 2 million. "I believe Turner got hold of a very early discussion paper we had" and made it available to The Journal, the NBC News chief said.

Australia, Brazil, England and Japan won four of the 12 television trophies in the 1984 event. I would like them to be able to follow their dreams" So she does recognize her position as a role model to women in music? Yes, Zwilich said, but the burden is not that great. No other country's film industry ever treated a legendary director the way America's treated Welles. And he pilots himself all over the world-most recently to Egypt, where he found 2,000 people waiting at the airport No, they weren't on standby They were fans. She succeeds Ed Emshwiller, who will continue to serve as dean of the School of Film and Video. She too is several years past her prime, but she charged her scene with a tension that it did not get from its conductor, and like Bergonzi, put the words into the melodies with stirring conviction. The crudely inferior VHS system, which has never been able to equal Beta HiFi in sound quality or economy (the cheapest VHS HiFi machine costs $300 more than the cheapest Beta HiFi) is not ready for the stereo age.

Then we had to decide whether the accident was a cause of the plaintiff's medical problems Doctor after doctor marched to the witness stand. "I was extremely cold and extremely hungry, and there was nothing else for me to do but sit at the piano from morning to night" he is quoted as saying in a new biography by Glenn Paskin. BODY DOUBLE-Critics may differ in their opinions on the latest James Bond thriller, "A View to a Kill" but they seem to agree on one thing: No one has a body like singer Grace Jones, who co-stars as the thoroughly evil May Day Not quite. I may come out now and then and mix it up with the audience-get wild, scream, whatever. I know you'd expect it to sound a different way" Besides recordings in progress, is there a chance we might hear Newman's period Beethoven live? "I'm still hoping to go on tour with the group, the King's Band from England. Garner was the most marvelous maverick in jazz piano history 5 stars. .

We had one game with the Dallas Cowboys in 1983 that was nothing but a quagmire. As to that, a significant fraction of the work is familiar from recent local gallery exhibitions, so exposure at TC does little but lend the museum's cachet to the artists One begins to wonder what that cachet is worth. As you brunch on the modern, flower-banked terrace, choose from a variety of dishes, including chilled prawns with curry sauce or chicken sausage and zucchini pasta and for dessert, grilled honey papaya with poppyseed sauce or Malibu Fare cheesecake with ricotta and Neufchatel cheeses. The people who work here also make it seem like it's all in the family. Board members include Gerstner as well as Javier Perez de Cuellar, secretary general of the United Nations. The Springsteen album dramatizes the way Foos and Bronson have parlayed a $3 investment into a $3-million-a-year record and video company by picking up what the titans in the record biz viewed as mere crumbs. Enlightened leaders want to free glass from the constraints of crafts and decorative arts.

Lazar, who's been doing this about 25 years now, said that he made the move because he figures that Spago's is now the new "in" place to be. Several weeks ago, writer-director David Beaird excitedly invited his 13-year-old nephew to see "Uncle David's movie" Christopher Carson was equally gleeful, proclaiming to all who would listen that he would be the first kid on his Houston block to see the raunchy "Party Animal" about a nerd who gets his comeuppance for treating women like sex objects But Christopher's mom had other ideas. "I've always figured that because we've continually done so well, there are going to be other people trying to produce competing series" Weissberg said. "We had no idea that Prince was going to drop a single onto the world the week our record came out" he said. The impulse isn't so much to trash a classic as to get out from under the weight of it. NEXT: Orange County Master Chorale enters the contest for the Center's opening lineup. . "The only thing I can talk about is what we're doing" That, he adds, consists of "pursuing our own efforts, going full speed ahead" He says the effort this week consists of letters that NBC is sending to the nation's cable-TV operators.

"I was working for Hal Roach before any of the Little Rascals, like Buckwheat or Stymie, were even born" said Morrison, now 74 and a veteran of comedy, song, dance and big bands. Launer's father, who appeared regularly on "Perry Mason" also invented a device called the Kelly Closer that automatically closes sliding patio doors Launer Sr builds, installs and even delivers the devices himself. Several people asked if this was my first Pulitzer, as if you knock them off in handfuls. It's a nuclear fairy tale" Brickman, who as a writer collaborated with Woody Allen on several films, including "Annie Hall" and who has also directed two films, "Simon" and "Lovesick" said he began the script for "The Manhattan Project" more than a year ago (with co-writer Thomas Baum. Many of those paintings haven't been seen outside the Soviet Union for more than two centuries-until now. "It took me 10 years to get my reading at Beyond Baroque" says Laurel Ann Bogen, author of "Do Iguanas Dance, Under the Moonlight" (Illuminati Press. The company is offering the first Spanish aerobics tape, "Andale Aerobics" with the workout guided by Amparo De Anda.

Last seen in the 1984 Christmas bomb "Johnny Dangerously" Keaton just wrapped the Ron Howard comedy, "Gung Ho"On occasion, the delay of a film boils down to a simple matter of semantics. Thick impasto draws upon the dense, all-over perspective of Abstract Expressionism; vibrant, oscillating colors mine the emotional resonances of Monet and Derain; while a firmly etched, calligraphic line evokes the ornamental/functional synthesis of Japanese screens. Giorgio Armani, for example, has created the world's most perfect blazers. "We're looking forward to a good, clean parade this year" Smith told The Times.