Television Tonight Packed Sports and Film Schedule
A dense listings page highlights shows from 6:00 to 11:00 PM including entertainment specials, sports coverage of the San Francisco Giants at Los Angeles Dodgers, and films such as Mommie Dearest and Haunted Honeymoon. Notable programs feature Elton John in Australia, The Jewel of the Nile, and The Sacketts with additional news and talk segments interspersed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles Dodgers
Alf
Kate & Allie
River Journeys
Naturescene
Oxbridge Blues
BET
CBN
Daktari
My Friend Flicka
ESPN
Toledo
Ohio
HBO
Gene Wilder
Gilda Radner
Sctv
Wheel-Fortune
Nightline
Letterman
Mowey
Choices of the Heart News
Carson Ve
Cagney & Lacey News
Simon & Simon
Andy Griffith
Simon & Simon Business Rpt
D. Letterman
Nightly Business Report
American Masters
McNeil / Lehrer Newshour
AMC
20Th Century 20Th Century
Black Forum
Burns & Allen Groucho
Hardcastle and McCormick
Chicken
Crisis
Bob Goldthwait
Gymkata
UFE
Crisis Our Group Kay
Dr Ruth
Regis Philbin
San Nashville
Donna Reed
Mister Edwick
Canton TV
Spartakus
Mr. X
Electric Blue
Tessie eBay
Incur
Dean
Yellowbeard Riptide
FBI
Edge of Night
USA
Airwo
Man Behind the Gun
National Geographic Explorer
Sanford & Son Honeymooners
the Sacketts
Dear Abby Readers Share Comical Welfare Letters
A reader shares examples of ill‑phrased letters sent to a welfare department, illustrating language issues and miscommunications. Included are items about marriage certificates, missing clothing, deceased spouses, illiteracy accusations, and other social welfare notes. The column concludes with Abby's friendly reply to Lillian Armet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Lillian Armet
Far Rockaway
N.Y
Lillian
Dear Abby Sit or Stand Dinner Dilemma
A Garden Grove reader asks about etiquette when a well meaning lady talks at a table. Abby says offer a chair. if refused, remain standing. Sit later and risk not getting rid of her. The column notes Abby’s advice and offers book recommendation by George Seldes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Garden Grove
Calif
Dear Garden
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Monkees
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Lehrer
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Mel Blanc
LIFE
Lady Blue
Nash
Crook
Chase
Nick
Asc News
NBC News
CBS News
John Fox
Max
Nick Rocks
Lester Sumrall
Elton John
Australia
Elton
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Daniel
TMC
Mommie Dearest
Faye Dunaway
Steve Forrest
Barney Miller
Mervyn Johns
Michael Redgrave
Montreux
Switzerland
Ro Daltrey
Julian Lennon
Genesis
Queen
INXS
Nina Blackwood
SportsCenter
People In Crisis
Sidney Poitier
Claudia McNeil
Tex Ritter
Monte Blue
PTL Club
Airwolf
Sanford and Son
Jeopardy
PM Magazine
Carter Country
Newlywed Game
Journal
Fraggle Rock
Our Group
Fandango
Moyers
Philadel
Phia
Kay O’brien
Nashville
B.B. King
Nick's
Dallas
Kathleen Turner
Michael Douglas
Glenn Ford
Sam Elliott
Valerie
Sam
Boomer
Melissa Gilbert
Martin Sheen
Newhart
First Among Equals
June Haver
Mark Stevens
700 Club
Boy Who Could
Jay Underwood
Lucy Deakins
Surfer Magazine
Paul Winfield
Kristy McNichol
Joan Greenwood
Nigel Patrick
Spencer Tracy
Felipe Pazos
Designing Women
Huntington Beach
Ralph Macchio
Noriyuki
Pat Morita
Warren Beatty
Goldie Hawn
New Country
Cagney & Lacey
Off Center
Arts
Colin Wright
London
Jon Voight
Eric Roberts
Randolph Scott
Patrice Wymore
Cacle
Yellowbeard
Graham Chapman
Peter Boyle
Honeymooners
McNeil
Lehrer Newshour
Soft Notes
Ozzie and Harriet
Larry Leeds
Selwyn Hurst
Warren
Mister Ed
Face of Pacific
MR. Kane
Bridgeton
Mickey
Garfield
Strategic Air Command Control
Sophie
Dennis the Menace
THE
Dear Abby
George Seldes
Isadora Duncan
Albert Einstein
Freud
Trotsky
Lenin
Mussolini
Col. McCormick
Eleanor Roosevelt
Errol Flynn
Hemingway
Ballantine
P.O
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Ce Gmc
Porky
Bradberry
PTE Yeg
Eee Ine Pavictor
Rnas CK
Nichelll
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Whiskey Road
Aiken
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