Events Calendar

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Fifth Estate # 53, May 1-15, 1968

WED., MAY 1

WHICH GOD IS DEAD? Agnostic Humanist Rabbi SHERWIN WINE speaks in the Detroit Rackham ESD Aud. at Farnsworth & Woodward at 8:30 p.m.

EMERGENCY IN THE GHETTO: Family, Pathology & Power. Dr. Hyman Rodman speaks at Merril Palmer Institute, 71 Ferry at 8:30 p.m.

THURS., MAY 2

THE KNACK, Richard Lesters crazy film starring Rita Tushingham, MSU Welles Hall in the Student Union.

GREED, the D.W. Griffith film, MSU Film Society, 109 Anthony.

JAMES WRIGHT, poet, author of The Branch Will Not Break & St. Judas, in WSU Community Arts at 4:30 p.m.

FRI., MAY 3

THE YARDBIRDS with the Frost, and Stewart Averey Assemblage at the Grande Ballroom. You must be 17.

THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG, a French film of 2 lovers in which all dialogue is sung, which gets to be pretty freaky when what sounds like a beautiful love song turns out to be a discussion on car engines if you only look at the subtitles. If you see it, dig the wardrobe wallpaper coordination. Mary-grove College, 7:30 p.m.

GREED by D. W. Griffith, MSU Film Society, 109 Anthony.

THE KNACK, MSU Welles Hall, Union Ballroom.

5,000 FINGERS OF DR. T. GERALD McBOING BOING, WSU Cinema Guild, Lower DeRoy, 7:30 & 9:45

BEDFORD INCIDENT, film, Oakland U, 156 NFH at 7 & 9:30 p.m.

SONATA DE CAMERA, Dutch Chamber Music, Art Institute, 8:30 p.m.

ACID CAMP, slapstick, sex & psyche by Ben Ban Meter, TRUMPIT, BLINKETY BLANK, LOGOS, LADIES ROOM and part 2 of THE PHANTOM CREEPS starring Bella Lugosi. New Cinema, now in the Studio North, Woodward at 9 Mile at 12 p.m. & 1:30 p.m.

TRIP FESTIVAL at the Underground Cinema featuring: DISINTEGRATION LINE, SELF OBLITERATION, HYACINTH CHILD BEDTIME STORY and RAGA DOLL, Detroit Repertory Theater, 13103 Woodrow Wilson at 11 p.m. & 1 a.m.

SAT., MAY 4

YARDBIRDS with the MC5 at the Grande Ballroom, you must be 17.

MISTY WIZARDS at the Ichthus Coffee House in the Mariners Church, Jefferson at Randolf, 8:30 and 12 p.m.

MAE WEST in BELLE OF THE WEST and the MARX BROS. in DUCK SOUP. MSU Film Society, 109 Anthony.

STRAY DOG by Japanese director, AKIRA KUROSAWA in Detroit Rackham Bldg. Farnsworth at Woodward, 8:30 p.m.

A MIMES EYE VIEW. Tony Montanaro interprets people, places & events without words or props. Art Institute at 11 a.m. & 2 p.m.

THE RED BALLOON at the WSU Cinema Guild, Lower DeRoy at 7:30 and 9:45 p.m.

TRIP FESTIVAL see May 3 for details of this Underground Cinema Happening.

ACID CAMP. May 3 is where the details of this thing can be located.

SUN., MAY 5

SENATOR WAYNE MORSE speaks at Central Methodist Church, Woodward at Adams at 8 p.m.

MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH, based on the Poe story, at 7 p.m. plus Canadian Art Films at 9 p.m. in MSU Union Ballroom.

CHARLIE CHAPLIN in TILLIES PUNCTURED ROMANCE with Marie Dresser, and THE KID with JACKIE COOGAN, at Henry Ford Museum at 2 & 4 p.m.

5,000 FINGERS OF DR. T. GERALD McBOING BOING plus THE RED BALLOON in WSU Lower DeRoy at 7:30 p.m.

LA CROSSE, Detroit vs. Toronto at Olympica at 7 p.m.

SCRAMBLES at Mustang Acres presented by the Sidewinders. Take I-75 to Grand River Exit out past Brighton. Turn left on Grand River & right at the 1st Dirt Road.

SOUL NIGHT at the Harbor Lights. Take Southfield X-way to Jefferson, left to Outer Drive.

ACID CAMP at 3 p.m. in the New Cinema now in the Studio North Theater. See May 3 for details.

TRIP FESTIVAL at 7:30 & 9:30 in the Underground Cinema, 13103 Woodrow Wilson. See May 3 for films to be shown.

SERENDIPITY SINGERS and NIPSY RUSSELL at Ford Aud., 8:30 p.m.

BEDFORD INCIDENT at Oakland U, 156 NFH at 7 p.m.

SURPRISE CONCERT — No Age Limit, at the Grande Ballroom, Grand River & Beverly, 7 and 11 p.m.

MON., MAY 6

POOR KIDS AND POOR LAW. Richard Cloward speaks in WSU Upper DeRoy at 8:30 p.m.

TRIP FESTIVAL at the Underground Cinema, see May 3 for details. Times are 7:30 and 9:30.

TUE., MAY 7

LORD OF THE FLIES, film, Marygrove College, 6 Mile & Wyoming, 7:30 p.m.

BARBER OF SEVILLE, opera, Masonic Temple at 8:30 p.m.

THE NEW IMAGINATION, Donald Hall poetry Lecture, Main Library, 4:30 p.m.

WED., MAY 8

THE NIGHT CIRCLE, Yugoslav film, Lower DeRoy at 8p.m. Free.

WHY NEGRO-AMERICAN UNREST IN THE ’60s. Dr. Thomas Pettigrew speaks at Merrill Palmer, 71 E. Perry at 8:15 p.m.

WHICH GOD IS DEAD? Hubert G. Locke speaks in Rackham ESD Aud., Farnsworth at Woodward at 8:30 p.m.

THUR., MAY 9

SYDNEY HARRIS, reporter, philosopher, drama critic & editor at Marygrove College at 8 p.m.

COME BACK AFRICA, starring Miriam Makeba, MSU Conrad Union Ballroom.

DONALD JUSTICE, poet, WSU, Community Arts, 4:30 p.m.

FRI., MAY 10

JIMMY COTTON BLUES BAND and MC 5 at the Grande Ballroom. You must be 17. Adm. $2.50.

GRETA GARBO in THE STORY OF COSTA BERLING. MSU Film Soc., 109 Anthony.

COME BACK AFRICA. See May 9 for details.

PT-109, Oakland U film, 156 NFH, 7 & 9:30 p.m.

HORROR WEEKEND featuring CAT AND THE CANARY and BIG BUSINESS. WSU Lower DeRoy, 7:30 & 9:45 p.m.

UNDERGROUND CINEMA, features CASTRO STREET, GOING TO N.Y., DETONATION, and SAN FRANCISCO TRIP FESTIVAL. Detroit Repertory Theater, 13103 Woodrow Wilson, 11 p.m. & 1 a.m.

NEW CINEMA featuring BREAKAWAY, CELERY STALKS AT MIDNIGHT, FAT FEET and BALLOONATICS starring Buster Keaton. Studio North Theater at 12 p.m. & 1:30 a.m.

SAT., MAY 11

THE DOORS with JIMMY COTTON BLUES BAND and the CRAZY WORLD OF ARTHUR BROWN at Cobo Arena at 8 p.m.

CYCLE NITE RUN, in Mason Michigan, just outside of Lansing. If you’re a MSU cycle freak check into it yourself.

AKIRA KUROSAWA’s film I LIVE IN FEAR, a film about the H bomb. Rackham Bldg., Farnsworth at Woodward at 8:30 p.m.

COME BACK AFRICA. See May 9 for details.

HORROR WEEKEND featuring THE UNHOLY 3 and THE IMMAGRANT. WSU Lower DeRoy, 7:30 & 9:45.

ANDALUSIAN DOG & 5 experimental films. MSU Film Sox., 109 Anthony.

JIMMY COTTON BLUES BAND and the MC5 at the Grande Ballroom. Be 17 or older.

BEAUTY & THE BEAST with Hand Puppets. Art Institute at 10 a.m., 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.

UNDERGROUND CINEMA see May 10.

NEW CINEMA see May 10.

SUN., MAY 12

COUNTRY & WESTERN type Musix at the Harbor Lights, Southfield to Jefferson, left to Outer Drive.

HORROR WEEKEND at 7:30 in WSU Lower DeRoy. See May 10, 11 for the films.

THE LOVED ONE, MSU Union Ballroom at 7 & 9 p.m.

LA CROSSE, Detroit vs. Peterboro at Olympia at 7 p.m.

CYCLE FIELD MEET at Cobra Fields, Beverly Road, Romulus

MON., MAY 13

THE CHALLENGE OF ALCOHOLISM. Conference in WSU McGregor starting 8 a.m.

CHILDREN AND THE INSTITUTIONS OF LAW is the topic of ABE FORTAS, justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. WSU Community Arts at 8:30 p.m.

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