Fred Silverman Aims to End Networks Grip on Prime Time
Los Angeles AP reports Fred Silverman returns to TV Sunday with a world wide live weekly variety pilot via satellite linking. He predicts the venture could break networks’ hold on prime time and notes plans for Intermedia Entertainment, a potential fourth network, and Magicable cable venture by 1984. Gene Kelly hosts World of Entertainment airing in 8 pm slot with nationwide reach.
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Dear Abby fans weigh feelings on fishing and animals
A reader laments crying over a fish while others defend hunting and animal cruelty. Another correspondent argues empathy should extend to all animals and declares they became a vegetarian, accusing others of hipocrisy.
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Dear Abby Advice on Divorce Hope and Family Ties
A separated wife seeks guidance on divorce amid alleged affair with a widow and pressure from Ricky's mother. Abby counsels to wait if love remains and not blame the mother, noting Ricky is responsible for his own actions.
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Declarer plays carefully to force ninth trick in bridge problem
In a bridge scenario Alfred Sheinwold analyzes a declarer aiming for nine tricks. After a queen of spades win and mixed suit developments, the defense harnesses clubs and diamonds to gain tricks. The recommended line and auction interpretation explain how to reach or avoid the ninth trick.
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Cryptoquote puzzle clues from a newspaper page
The reader is presented with Across and Down clues for a cryptogram style puzzle by THOMAS JOSEPH ACROSS including African lake tea variety Sabra's danc shout and many more with a quote attributed to W Somerset Maugham.
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