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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1969

Page

9

World of Piri Thomas documentary on Channel 20

A Channel 20 repeat airs The World of Piri Thomas a NET Journal documentary about Spanish Harlem. The addict-turned-author of Down These Mean Streets guides viewers through poverty and raw emotion, enacting early life incidents and police encounters while critics praise its artistry and unflinching reality.

Piri Thomas el Barrio Harlem Dean Gysel Chicago Daily News Pes Thomas Saturday Review NET Journal Channel 20 Thomas New York Spanish Harlem Jack Gould The New York Times Brotherhood of Man NET

Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Book Features

The night lineup includes Flying at the Bottom of the Sea at 8:00 on Spectrum followed by The 900 Days by Harrison Salisbury at 8:30 on Book Beat. International Magazine airs at 9:00 with News weather and sports through 10:00. NET Playhouse reviews A A Man On Her Back at 10:00, then Washington Week at 10:30 with The Sounds of Summer. Channel 20 presents Smokies at 10:30.

Harrison Salisbury International Magazine NET Playhouse A&a Washington Week Channel 20 Smokies Leningrad New York Times International Okinawa U. S England Yugoslavia

Week's Highlights on NET and Nightline Schedule

A TV week slate features Piri Thomas exploring Spanish Harlem, a French Chef segment on turkey ballottine, a one act reader writer play, a memorial to Coleman Hawkins, Flying at the Bottom of the Sea on Spectrum, The 900 Days on Book Beat, International Magazine reports, Net Playhouse Home drama, Sounds of Summer Folk Festival.

NET Festival Coleman Hawkins Hawkins Gatlinburg Tennessee Bill Monroe Alice and Hazel Jean Davis Blue Ridge Mountain Steve Allen

PTV Public TV Stations Listed for Travelers

The notice invites readers planning summer travel to request the nearest public television station. Send a request to WOUB TV at College Street Athens Ohio or call 594 6106 to get the local station serving your destination.

PTV State of the Union Woub-Tv College Street Athens Ohio

Projections Warn of Population Surge and Housing Demand

Census figures project U S population rising from 200 million to 360 million by century's end. Charles E Peck of Owens Corning Fiberglas Construction cites a need for about 75 million new homes. Separate note recalls Mauritius issuing two stamps in 1847 as the first British possession to adopt postage stamps.

U. S Charles E. Peck Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation Mauritius

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