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28 Boxoffice<br />
INDEPENDENTEXHIBITION SHOWCASE<br />
9,000 NIGHTS<br />
Kentucky's Towne Cinema Turns 25<br />
by Kim Williamson<br />
If<br />
West Liberty were ever bombed, the<br />
Towne Cinema.. .could well be utilized as a<br />
fine, luxurious fallout shelter."<br />
That was the close of the article that<br />
BOXOFFICE published in our Mideast Edition<br />
back on January 29, 1973, about the<br />
Thanksgiving 1972 opening of the eastern<br />
Kennicky town's new indoor—^and underground—theatre.<br />
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