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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1977

Page

6

Television Guide Highlights From Evening Schedule

A rundown of primetime and late night lineups featuring news, game shows, musicals, and dramas across networks ABC NBC CBS including Sequences Truth Cross Wits Liars Club Julie and Dick in Covent Garden and classic films. San Francisco listings note Reds vs Phila and Bears vs Cardinals with assorted talk and sports coverage.

NBC Andy Griffit CBS News ABC News Cross Wits Liars Club Julie and Covent Gardens Jule Andrews Dick van Zyhe

MEDLEY OF CLASSIC TV SHOWS AND SPORTS LISTINGS

A crowded TV schedule fragment lists children's programs and classic films, sports events, and notable competitions. Entries include Sesame Street, Scooby Doo, Batman, Space Frankenstein, US Open Tennis, World Cup Track and Field, and a Western film From Hell To Texas with cast Dan Murray and Diane Varsi.

Hell Texas Dan Murray Diane Varsi

Saturday TV Guide Weekend Sports and Movies Lineup

A dense schedule from East Berlin and NBC listing swimming and diving, golf, football, and numerous TV programs. Highlights include the World Series of Golf second-round play at Firestone, NBC’s Saturday night lineup of The Sugarland Express film and sports, and soap/news blocks featuring Emergency! and The Bob Newhart Show.

Patrick O'Neal Joan Hackett Switzerland Lee Leonard Bryant Gumbel NBC West Side Hillis Broadaylight Richard Boone Suzanne Pleshette Walter Matthau Inger Stevens ABC Dusseldorf West Germany Us.a East Germany East Berlin Firestone Country Club Ohio Goldie Hawn Wiliam Atherton Lou Jean Poplin Sugarland

TV Station Lineup Names and Affiliations

Listing shows stations in Ohio and West Virginia with channel numbers and network affiliations including NBC ABC CBS PBS and local markets Huntington Columbus Zanesville Parkersburg Athens and Huntington-WV.

Wsaz-Tv Huntington Nbc Wcmh-Tv Columbus Wtvn-Tv ABC Wchs-Tv Charleston CBS Wbns-Tv Wowk.tv Wtap-Tv Parkersburg Whiz-Tv Zanesville Woub.-Tv Athens Pbs

Tiny Tim Goes Country In Nashville Scene

Associated Press reports Tiny Tim, famed for Tiptoe Through The Tulips, records four country songs in Nashville with fiddles and steel guitar. He and wife Vicki, married on the Tonight Show in 1969, are separated, and he criticizes past management while noting varied sounds and ongoing studio work.

Joe Edwards Associated Press Nashville, Tenn Tiny Tim Music Row Nashville Vicki

Sugar Time rises as ABC backs three aspiring singers

Barbi Benton leads the ABC summer comedy Sugar Time about three young women chasing rock stardom. Didi Carr and Marianne Black co star as Barbi explains the series adapts Rock Follies and features music by Paul Williams. Benton describes rehearsal life and the show's casting as she competes for a role.

Lawrence Welk Ken Calloway NBC News CBS News ABC News Merie Haggard Dr Hook Johnny Tillotson Dolly Freddy Fender Tony the Pony Gage DeSoto Phil Bernice Diane Mary Tyler Wjm-Tv Barbi Benton Didi Carr Marianne Black Jerry Buck Los Angeles NBC CBS Simon and Garfunkel ABC Barbi Metromedia Square Paul Williams Playboy Hugh Hefner Las Vegas Lake Tahoe Maxx

B B King pushes for broader blues acceptance nationwide

B B King, 51, born Riley King in Mississippi, reflects on 31 years in blues, noting his goal to widen cultural acceptance. He describes the raw, driving sound created by bending guitar notes and aims to expand within the form while maintaining his roots in black nightclubs and touring. He has won awards including a 1970 Grammy for The Thrill is Gone and received an honorary Yale degree. King credits steady, year round performances and varied venues from clubs to casinos for his enduring career.

Johnny Carson Don Rickles Baretta West Side Forest Hills Greenapple Road Christopher George Janet Leigh Janis Joplin Mary Hartman Brendan Riley Associated Press Stateline Nev B. King King South Riley King Indianola Itta Bena Miss Memphis, Tenn Memphis Nevadas Yale University Duke Ellington

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