Public TV adopts SAM program buying plan for stations
PBS introduces the Station Acquisition Marketing Plan to let stations buy complete programs for a fixed market-based price. SAM contrasts with the Station Program cooperative by offering fixed costs per station, with PBS screening offerings before sale. The first SAM program is a Watergate dramatization by WGBH that 53 stations have purchased.
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Jay Sharbutt
New York
Public Broadcasting Service
John Montgomery
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Sam
Montgomery
Iowa
WGBH
Boston
Harris Seeks Democratic Nomination for House Seat
David Harris 29 ex-husband of Joan Baez and Vietnam era antiwar activist announces candidacy in Mountain View California for the seat held by Rep. Paul McCluskey. He notes his campaign will stress jobs income and economic security for citizens of all ages. In Hollywood Brat Productions buys screen rights to Thomas Savage novel Power of Power to be produced in 1976.
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David Harris
Joan Baez
Paul McCluskey
Rcalif
Harris
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Brat Productions
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Gleason Plans Remarriage to Marilyn Horwich
Comedian Jackie Gleason, 59, will wed Marilyn Horwich widow of 13 year old son and June Taylor sister in a private ceremony next week. The couple, linked in the 1950s, say their love endures with renewed wisdom and mutual compromise. The marriage follows Gleason's long divorce from his second wife.
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Academy selects 17 technical achievements for Oscars
The Motion Picture Academy has named 17 technical achievements for consideration at the 48th Academy Awards. Also today, South African Prime Minister John Vorster marks his 60th birthday.
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John Vorster
Mrs Ainsworth Restores Bogie at New Orleans Theater
New Orleans area patrons welcomed Humphrey Bogart and other classics after Louise Ainsworth persuaded theater owner Leroy Griffith to revive the Bogart lineup. The plan runs 10 am to midnight with $1 weekday and $1.50 weekend admits as Casablanca and To Have and Have Not return as double features. Mrs Ainsworth volunteers, saying she is a movie fan acting for the community. The theater reports rising patron interest.
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Bogie
New Orleans
Carrollton Theater
Deep Throat
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Peter M. Zollman
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Louise Ainsworth
Humphrey Bogart
Lauren Bacall
Devil
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Carrollton
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