TV Picks and Sports Highlights This Week
A dense TV schedule lists baseball games Giants versus Braves and Twins versus Athletics, golf action at the Kemper Open, NCAA track, film premieres, and talk shows. Notable are Indianapolis 1969 speed record pacing, Fear No Evil, Boeing Boeing, Companions in Nightmare premieres, and multiple interviews on 60 Minutes, Cavett, and Dick Cavett programs hosted by various guests.
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Wide World of Sports
Mario Andretti
Fear No Evil
Louis Joure
Bradford Dillman
Lyndaay
Johnny Cash
Eddie Albert
Charlie
Jerry Reed
Linda Ronst
Joe Pyne
America
New York
John Lindsay
J. William Ful
Sacramento
Polly Jelinik
Wild Cell
Frank McGee
U.S
Vietnam
Tom Jones
Terry Thomas
Dick Cavett
The
Sun Dimension
Sandie Shaw
Ed Sullivan
Flip Wilson
Jackie Mason
Sonny James
Karen Wyman
Hal Frazier
Georgia Tech
Glee
Hee Haw
Buck Owens
Roy Clarke
Merle Haggard
Jack Burns
Boeing Boeing
Tony Curtis
Jerry Lewis
Dany Laval
Suzanne Leigh
Thelma Ritter
Public TV network may specialize in children's programs
Joan Ganz Cooney of the Children’s Television Workshop forecast a future where a national public TV network could be devoted entirely to children’s programs. CTW plans 130 one hour Sesame Street episodes to teach 3 to 5 year olds, airing on NET stations starting November 10 to over 160 outlets.
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Children’s Television Workshop
CTW
National Conference of Christian Broadcasters
Sheraton Motor Inn
National Educational Television
Reed to have full role on Mannix next fall
Robert Reed, known for The Defenders and Star! with Julie Andrews, is set as a special guest star on a Mannix episode next fall on CBS. He portrays Police Detective Adam Tobias, a role he has played before on the series starring Mike Connors and Gail Fisher.
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Robert Reed
Julie Andrews
Ivan Goff
Ben Roberts
Actor Johnson to portray President James A Garfield on screen
In a new film the actor known for his film characters shifts to a political role by playing President James A Garfield, marking a notable turn in his acting career. The project centers on Garfield's presidency, with Johnson taking the lead in a high profile historical drama.
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Ture
Johnson
James Garfield
Met Opera in the Parks Draws Big Name Singers
The Metropolitan Opera stages free park performances June 10 to 28 in all five boroughs. Pianists and singers like Alfredo in La Traviata and Duke in Rigoletto headline, with stars such as Moffo, Tucci, Amara, and MacNeil. Recruits say outdoor shows attract audiences and artists alike.
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Mary Campbell
NEW York (Ap
Metropolitan Opera
Paul Jaretzki
Richard Tucker
Tucker
Alfredo
the Duke
Sherrill Milnes
Europe
Anna Moffo
Met
Moffo
Violetta
Gabriella Tucci
Lucine Amara
Aida
Cornell MacNeil
Jaretzki
Civil rights byproduct: black comics steal ideas
George Kirby notes a byproduct of civil rights as black comedians now borrow from each other. He recalls past limits on black clubs versus white clubs and warns about outsiders watching. urges focusing resources on Earth rather than moon travel while addressing poverty.
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George Kirby
Kirby
Stars of track and field to vie in telecast event
A strong field of Olympic medalists and top U S and international athletes will compete in the Sacramento Invitational meet on the AAU International Track and Field series Sunday June 22 from 2 30 to 3 30 p m on CBS TV Ed Caruthers and Otis Burrell resume their high jump duel Sam Bair will race with John Lawson and John Mason in the mile Randy Matson Olympic shot put champion debuts outdoors against Jay Silvester and Bruce Wilhelm Silvester leads the discus lineup in the meet Dash specialists include Bill Gaines Clyde Glossom and Andy Hopkins The 880 yard run features Felix Johnson Dave Perry and Wade Bell Women compete in events such as the 100 meter hurdles with Chi Cheng and Mamie Rallins.
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Sacramento
Cbs-Tv
Ed Caruthers
Otis Burrell
Sam Bair
John Lawson
John Mason
Randy Matson
Jay Silvester
Bruce Wilhelm
Silvester
Bill Gaines
Clyde Glossom
Andy Hopkins
Felix Johnson
Dave Perry
Wade Bell
Chi Cheng
Republic of China
Mamie Rallins
United States
Tisha Sterling Lands Lead in ParamountNorwood
Tisha Sterling has been signed by Hal Wallis for a leading role in Paramount Pictures Norwood. The comedy stars Glen Campbell Kim Darby Carol Lynley Pat Hing le and Dom DeLuise and will shoot in Technicolor on location in Lake Elsinore California early in July.
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Tisha Sterling
Hal Wallis
Paramount Pictures
Norwood
Glen Campbell
Kims Darby
Carol Lynley
Pat Hingle
Dom DeLuise
Lake Elsinore
Calif
Sole Woman on Set in The Ballad of Cable Hogue
Stella Stevens was the only woman on the remote desert set for Warner Bros Seven Arts film The Ballad of Cable Hogue with Jason Robards and David Warner. When asked about being the sole girl among many men she quipped Great if you like boys.
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Hollywood
Stella Stevens
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Jason Robards
David Warner
Bell's reply frames him as a teacher of the deaf
In 1922, when asked his profession before death, Alexander Graham Bell stated I am a teacher of the deaf, underscoring his lifelong vocation in deaf education and communication science.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Beltone offers free tiny hearing aid to the hard of hearing
In Rochester Minnesota Beltone announces a unique free offer for those who hear but struggle to understand words. A replica of the smallest Beltone will be given at no cost with no obligation. Weighs under one third of an ounce and is worn at ear level with no body head wires. Call 282 3500 or write Beltone Kahler Arcade Rochester.
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Rochester
Mina
Beltone
Kahler Arcade
Minn
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