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set for March 5 to 10 is the first International Market of Television by Cable, MICAB to be held in conjunction with the International Market for Videocasette and Videorecord Programs and Equipment (VIDCA) in the new Palais des Festivals et des Congres in Cannes. To be held simultaneously with VIDCA is the First International Cable Television Market in the Festival and Congress Palace of Cannes. *** CBS publications div. grow The new CBS publications division has acquired the Bond Publishing Co. (“Road and Track”) and Parkhurst Publishing Co. (“Cycle World”), according to Ross D. Sackett, president of the CBS education and publishing group. The publications division will also encompass Popular Library, publisher of paperback books; “Field and Stream” magazine; and special interest annuals published by Holt, Rinehart & Winston, Inc., a CBS subsidiary. *** Encourages Blacks A helping hand was offered by Charles Hack of Universal Studios when he addressed a group at the Watts Job Clearing House. He encouraged blacks who wish to become involved in the film industry to become involved in training programs and suggested they contact the Motion Picture Association. Sounds like practical advice. *** A challenge We know the Vietnam War has become increasingly unpopular, but is that any reason to forget our boys overseas? This, apparently, is what is happening in Hollywood, according to James Sheldon, assistant director of USO overseas shows. Sheldon said it has become increasingly difficult to enlist the talents of name actors for overseas tours. Some stars, according to Sheldon, complain because they don’t get enough publicity from the tours. Anyone care to prove he’s wrong? Boasting a royal blue cover, with an autograph in gold leaf, the latest entry in books on movie greats is Frank Moshier’s THE FILMS OF ALICE FAYE. Frank, formerly of Florida, served four years in the Navy, and has been teaching for ten years at schools in San Francisco. His Faye memorabilia collection is second to none, and his knowledge of her films is assured by his private movie collection. He dislikes the term “fan,” preferring to think of himself as devoted to what he feels represents, “the screen’s foremost entertainer.” His excellent book has 250 pictures of Alice, including rare stills, and certainly represents a work of love. He tries hard to be objective, going so far in one instance as to state that the film “The Gang’s All Here” is never revived in theaters. However, a month ago, “The Gang’s All Here” was Continued on Page 40 PIONEERS OF THE YEAR - At the 33rd Anniversary Dinner of The Foundation of Motion Picture Pioneers in New York City recently 600 guests paid tribute to the 1971 “Motion Picture Pioneers of the Year.” (Left to right) Here film producer M. J. Frankovich stands beside one of the winners, Samuel Z. Arkoff, chairman of the board of American International Pictures. James H. Nicholson, president of American International, the other honoree, smiles as Charles A. Alicoate completes presentation of the plaques. Alicoate is president of The Foundation. Sherrill C. Corwin (extreme right), president of Variety Clubs International, made the presentation speech to Nicholson and Arkoff, Motion Picture Pioneers of the Year” for 1971. 6