Defending TV networks in football causes debate
A reader cites a February Sports Illustrated open letter by Tex Maule to Pete Rozelle arguing against networks' hold on pro football. He predicts reduced network infl uence, possible season-ledge shifts, and argues teams will seek individual market deals to maximize profits amid saturated weekend coverage.
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Save television from football before it is too late
The author argues that sports moguls squeeze communities and threaten civic life for profit while old movies and reruns draw ratings on independent stations. He urges action to protect television from football’s dominance and would prefer negotiating voice from Mr Rozelle over network presidents.
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You Your Child and School Parents Should Plan Activities
Parents should plan diverse indoor and outdoor winter activities for children, considering interests, facilities, and illness. Involve siblings, friends, and the school when needed, using trips, museums, sports, gym facilities, and home spaces to provide both active and quiet programs. Plan, adapt by age, and seek school nurse guidance to maintain engagement during confinement.
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The Fabulous Funnies TV tribute heads NBC show
Hollywood television review lauds NBCs The Fabulous Funnies a one hour tribute to newspaper comic strips. Carl Reiner anchors with animated clips interviews and songs elevating the host to new singing idol status. Noted cartoonists Schulz Capp Gould Caniff and others are briefly interviewed.
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Third Party Candidate Could Throw Election Into House
Washington era notes a rise in interest for House races tied to a potential presidential vote by the House. Former Gov. George C. Wallace has become a third party candidate, with Republicans and Democrats wary of how third parties might shape the 1968 outcome and the possibility of a House electing the president.
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Golden Globe Awards Telecast Tonight in Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD (UPI) The Golden Globes will be aired tonight marking the fourth telecast. Hollywood Foreign Press Association members vote in secret. envelopes opened on air. Bob Finkel directs, touting the Globes as a bigger show with 20 categories focusing on mass viewers rather than crafts categories.
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Bennington Lanes and Stay Trim Studio Ad
Bennington Lanes opens Monday at 3 p m Friday 9 a m Sunday 1 p m and Moonlight Bowling every Friday night. Stay Trim Studio offers Easter fitness with appointments by calling 4424771.
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