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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1974
Page
9
Abigail Van Buren's Dear Abby column features a 74 year old widow asserting she will not be cared for by relatives and will leave her fortune to charity. The page includes a note from Diane in Pueblo praising the column and a confidential tease about free samples.
The schedule shows 8:30 p.m. films The Red Badge of Courage and Betrayal from 1974 with actors Richard Thomas Amanda Blake. At 11:30 p.m. Mr. Inside Mr. Outside (1973) stars Hal Linden and Paul Benjamin, a police procedural set in New York.
New York ABC News announces Biddeford area native William E. Lord has been named Vice President Washington News Bureau. Lord joined ABC in 1966 as Washington producer for the ABC Evening News and later served as White House Producer and Washington producer, with a career spanning over two decades.
ABC will air the Jan 5 season premiere of Wide World of Sports featuring Muhammad Ali vs George Foreman from Kinshasa in Zaire. The program covers Ali's eighth round KO of Foreman to reclaim the heavyweight title with Howard Cosell providing blow by blow narration.
A compact listing shows Raymond Burr at 7 30 followed by Hollywood Squares Hogan's Heroes and Martin Agronsky at 9 00. Billy Graham Washington Talk at 9 30 and Tonight Show at 11 30 with Wide World Entertainment featuring a Movie.
A dense timetable lists stations and show blocks from 6:00 to 11:55 with programs like Maine Weather Sunrise Semester Farm Report Today Flintstones Mission Magic Ozzie and Harriet Name That Tune Zoo Revue Captain Kangaroo Cartoons Weekday Good Morning Romper Room Concentration Phil Donahue Barbara Walters Winning Streak Gambit Brady Bunch Love Of Life and News.
A daytime lineup shows time slots from noon to five with programs across the categories game shows soap operas and children's programs. Notable entries include Password Celebrity Stakes Jeopardy and The Price Is Right among others with sesame street and Mister Rogers at later hours.
Open daily 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM at 431 Main Street Biddeford with convalescence services and contact number 282 5104 for inquiries and admissions.
A mixed lineup previews Adam 12 X Force Happy Days America Evening at Symphony Police Story Marcus Welby Soundstage and more. Notable offerings include a missing child case in Adam 12 and a Hamlet inspired Fonzie spoof on Happy Days. 8 to 10 p.m. and beyond on Channels 6 8 10.
TV teaser notes Donna Mills leads a suspenseful Wide World Mystery titled Killer With Two Faces airing at 11 30 p m. The program promises a tense plot and star power for a late evening spot.
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