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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1968

Page

7

Messenger Television Guide Wednesday Evening Schedule

Listings show Westher markets and CBS coverage with Chet Huntley David Brinkley Merv Griffin Cronkite and Death Valley Days Twilight Zone segments on channels 3 4 8 and 18 in a compact evening grid of news and entertainment.

Chet Huntley David Brinkley Merv Griffin CBS News Walter Cronkite News Merlin the Magician NBC News Ceph David Brinkle Seley Griffin Waite Cronkite Ceravon Osight

TV Schedule Dense with Classics and News Bites

A dense daytime and evening grid lists programs across networks with varied shows. Highlights include CBS News broadcasts, news summaries, game shows, soap operas, and late movie lineups featuring The Fugitive, The Days of Our Lives, The Beverly Hillbillies, and Lincoln the Lion Hearted, among others.

Evening TV listings for Thursday include news and dramas

Local stations WSAZ NBC Huntington WLWC NBC Columbus WTVN ABC Columbus WCHS CBS Charleston list programs from 3 to 11:20 with evening mix of News, Western and syndicated shows, movies, and specials. Stations provide EST times and color indicators. Messenger notes potential schedule errors from providers.

Wsaz-Tv NBC Huntington WLWC Columbus Wtvn-Tv ABC Wchs-Tv CBS Charleston Wbns-Tv Whtn-Tv Wtap-Tv Nbc-Abc Parkersburg Whiz-Tv Zanesville Woub-Tv Ohio University Athens

Film listings and industry stats from a 1940s paper

A dense catalog of film showings with times and stars including The Killers of Kilimanjaro and The Lady From Shanghai, alongside other titles such as The Fighting Kentuckian and Death of a Salesman. The note adds an estimate of 350000 franchised businesses handling about 70 billion dollars, about 28 percent of total retail sales.

Close Call Discourages Shopkeeper

Washington carry out shop owner Lawrence C. Kelly, 23, survived a forehead shooting by three bandits in a robbery attempt. A .22 pistol was fired multiple times but misfired after skin penetration without bone damage. The robbers escaped with an undetermined cash amount. Kelly was treated and released, and he says he may leave the business.

Washington (Ap Washington Carry Out Food Lawrence C. Kelly Kelly

Letter arrives 24 years late from draft board

Madison Ga man John Craig receives a 1943 draft letter classifying him 1 A and says he is glad to be in good shape. The missive, dated in 1943, arrived after 24 years.

Madison John Craig

Ten Ohioans Face Death In Electric Chair This Year

Ten inmates at Ohio Penitentiary await scheduled executions as Stephen H. Miller reports the demise device known as Thunderbolt may be idle again after a possible last use in 1963. Among those listed is 16 year old Fred M. Esherick Jr and Howard Cliff, with other names and dates spanning January through April.

Stephen H. Miller Columbus Ohio Fred M. Esherick Jr Lester Eubanks Mansfield Richland County Court of Appeals Eubanks Howard Cliff Russell M. Farber Cliff Little Death House Ohio Penitentiary Ray Arnold Pemberton Akron Paul Morlan William Banks Mary Cross Robert Pruett Jefferson Ashtabula County Susan Osborne Conneaut Thomas Edward Carter Toledo Eugene Carruthers James Crampton Toledean Wilma Raymond Watson Cleveland Steve J. Huber Esherick Painesville High School Thunderbolt David Reinbolt

It Takes a Thief Fast-Paced Opener

AP Television critic notes It Takes a Thief opens with a fast paced one hour pilot. The series features Alexander Mundy a debonair cat burglar working for a secret government bureau and includes fights gunplay a judo chop and a trip to Expo 67. Production and photography receive praise.

New York ABC

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Messenger Television Guide The Virginian Avengers Beverly Hillbillies Hall Krott Jonathn Winters Jonathan Winters Doctors Housecall Fomght Joey Bishop Davy and Goliath Beatie Sleepy Jeffers Joe Bentie Today Show Todey Tocey Show Lightly Sleepy Jefters Captain Kangaree Kartoon Karnival Mike Dougioa Mike Douglas Powi Dixon Luci's Toyshop Wyatt Earp the Fugitive Spook Beckman Wells Nancy Dickerson Donna Reed Personality Temptation Andy of Mayberry Mullins ABC News Marlene Sanders Hollywood Squares Dick van Dyke Guiding Light Edwin Newman Jackie Oblinger McHale's Navy Another World General Hospital Douglas E&dwards Mike Jongeee Edge of Night Flippo Rawhide Perry Mason Mr. Ed Filippo Linus the Lion-Hearted Rawhire Bob Young Lucy Toyshop Ste Club Ie Bnwitched Actos Floyd Kalber Weather Grey Theater Big Red Jubilee the Rifleman Brother Buzz Stanley and Livingston John Glenn Bobcat Ironside Bewitchen Bobcat Sports Peyton Place Dear Martin Operation Entertainment Dean Martin Bishop Movie Guide Elks Building Hocking and Fayette Streets Nelsonville Robert Taylor Anthony Newley Pleasure Seekers Maria Montez John Hall Sabu Jeffrey Lynn Peter Danot Leila Barry Dramo Shanghai Rita Hayworth Orson Welles Tepkepi Melinda Mercour Peter Ustinov Frederic March Mildred Odunnock Kevin McCarthy Bert” Cleo Moore John Agar Gunsight Ridge Joe McCrea Mark Stevens Vesta Kentucky Fried Chicken Take Home Columbus Road Wolverine Red-Wing Star ACME Hartley & Bennett Shoe Store Pomeroy Wayne Filennory Willia Jackson Brice Ogletree Emil M. Edelman Cynthia Lowry AP Television Alexander Mundy Kathleen Carroll Audrey. Hepburn Alan Arkin Richard Crenna Efrem Zimbalist. JR Uta Lever-Claude Ringer Carl Mohner Radley Metzger Amsterdam Film Corporation ST South S. Court St Richard Syracuse Dave Lewis Dave Hostetler Satelite Elberfeld Logan Elberfeld’s
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