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KANSAS CITY Members of 'Slithis<br />
Tnvin Allen, writer and director of "Beyond<br />
the Poseidon Adventure," slipped qiiiclly<br />
into town to see the sneak preview of his<br />
picture at the Glenwood Theatre recently.<br />
Unfortunately, someone smashed into his<br />
limousine just as he arrived, putting an end<br />
10 the secrecy.<br />
Bob Shipp of Dallas was in town recently<br />
to visit brothers John and David Shipp. Boh<br />
will be lemembered as previously being in<br />
ihe film shipping business here with his<br />
brother Dave. He is now associated with<br />
-.Starline" in Dallas.<br />
Avco's "A Very Big Withdrawal" was<br />
,neak previewed at the Plaza theatre May<br />
II. It is a comedy starring Donald Sutherland.<br />
Brooke Adams and Paul Mazursky.<br />
"A Little Romance" was sneak previewed<br />
May 1 1 at the Blue Ridge Theatre here to<br />
iccommodate some of the people who didn'l<br />
~cc it the first time.<br />
Correction: In the May 7 issue of Boxjfficc<br />
it was incorrectly reported that Glen<br />
Dickinson, owner of Dickinson Theatres,<br />
won $50 and that Richard Smith of Smith<br />
Theatres won $50 in a benefit drawing. The<br />
imounts won were $100 for Dickinson and<br />
525 for Smith.<br />
The Women of Variety held a general<br />
nembership luncheon April 18 and selected<br />
a nominating committee. The following<br />
ifficers were nominated: president, Mary<br />
1st Vlargaret Miller; vice president, Rulh<br />