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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1971
Page
18
A sprawling TV schedule lists NBC CBS and ABC daytime and evening shows with hosts and programs including Truth or Consequences Maverick Petticoat Junction The Lucy Show Jeopardy Password Late-night talk by Phil Donahue and Jack Paar with game segments and soap operas Such a dense program guide captures a wide array of 1960s era American television fare across networks and times.
A station guide lists programs across channels from 6:00 to midnight EDT. Shows include News and Big Valley, Truth or Consequences, CBS News, Walter, Vic Damone, Ironside, Movie slots, NFL highlights, Tonight Show, Merv Griffin, and Messenger disclaimers with station call letters WSAZ WLWC WTVN WCHS WTAP WHTN WHIZ WOUB WEENS.
A schedule of evening and afternoon films featuring Alec Guinness, Celia Johnson, and Yvonne De Carlo among others. Titles include Captain's Paradise, The Long Hot Summer, The Roots of Heaven, Toast of New Orleans, The Virgin Queen, Two Tickets to London, Kid Rebelo, Lust For Life, Good Morning Miss Dove, and Green Eyed Blonde with varied plots spanning drama, adventure, and biographical themes.
Bishton England AP reports Cecil Stafford-Northcote headmaster at a private boarding school has barred pupils from golf to teach teamwork, arguing golf fosters selfish behavior and that group sports should come first.
Ohio artisans will be showcased at the 118th Ohio State Fair as part of a Folk Festival on the Arts and Crafts lawn. Visitors can sample Italian food watch a glass cutter and woodcarver hear gospel bluegrass and a New Orleans style marching band.
TV scout lists 5th Dimension travel show with Dionne Warwick Carpenters and Merle Haggard. Marilyn McCoo Florence LaRue Gordon and Ron Townson perform pieces including I'm a Lady. Also notes Men at Law star 7:30 pm episode addressing migrant worker conditions and other primetime picks.
A Western melodrama set as the rodeo comes to New York at Madison Square Garden. Two rival cowboys clash over prizes and women, a murder makes one the suspect, and hero Dennis Weaver faces a painful past with the suspect’s wife. Burr De Benning Joanna Moore Nancy Malone and Albert Salmi star in this atmospheric tale.
Veteran comedian Jonathan Winters explains avoiding long nightclub stints to stay close to family and home. He values creative freedom on stage over money and plans more college dates while focusing on films and television.
Omar L Olson 47 is named president of Lorain County Community College effective September 1 replacing resigning Dr Max J Lerner. Since January Tom Brown has been acting president. Olson currently serves as dean of evening and continuing education at William Rainey Harper College Palatine Illinois.
The article notes tennis racket frames made from nickel chromium plated steel resist humidity changes and heavy use. Chromium yields a bright finish while nickel enhances coating durability and corrosion resistance.
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