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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1969

Page

7

Alcindor's Pro Cage Debut Highlighted On Wide World Of Sports

The Wide World of Sports expands to two hours for Lew Alcindor's professional basketball debut with the Milwaukee Bucks versus the Detroit Pistons. Announcers Jerry Gross and Jack Twyman introduce the game with details of the $1,250,000 purchase and pregame lore.

SCOLT Wide World of Lew Alcindor Milwaukee Bucks Detroit Pistons Jerry Gross Jack Twyman

Sounds of Summer visits the Du Quoin State Fair on NET

NET presents an hour program from the Du Quoin State Fair featuring Grand Ole Opry stars Bob Neal host with Charlie Pride Conway Twitty and others. The two hour show, backed by Ford Foundation funds, captures fair atmosphere and country music at a 35 000 annual audience in Du Quoin Illinois.

Woub-Tv NET Ilinois du Quoin United States Grand Ole Opry Bob Neal M.C Charlie Pride Conway Twitty The Lonely Blue Boys George Hamilton Anthony Armstrong Jones the Compton Brothers Merle Haggard and the Strangers Bonnie Owens Faron Young Ford Foundation Corporation For Public

Shadow of Dark Shadows Barnabas return teased

Fan letters ask about Jonathan Frid in Dark Shadows. The note says Frid has been doing Illinois theater and will return as Barnabas the lovable vampire in a couple of weeks. Pee Wee Reese questions note his firing from national network and retirement rumor with NBC Gowdy link.

Barnabas Jonathan Frid Dark Shadows H. J Cincinnati Ohio Jonathan Illinois Pee Wee Pal Pee Wee Reese Hilton Des Moines Iowa WLW Reds Nbc-Tv Curt Gowdy Pee Wee

Mannix character echoes danger amid killer entourage

The Mannix plot centers on a self important film star surrounded by hippie followers and armed associates. One seeks to kill him while Mannix works to uncover the killer before the job is finished on a man who believes he cannot die.

Robert Conrad Mannix

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