Donahue Wins Two Emmys at Daytime Ceremony
Phil Donahue claimed two daytime Emmys including outstanding host for a talk series and his Donahue show named outstanding in its type. Days of Our Lives won best daytime drama. other winners included The Doctors and Another World actors, with ABC tops overall in 1977 78 awards.
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Phil Donahue
NBC
Donahue
WLWD
Dayton
Ohio
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
All My Children
Ryan
Hope
ABC
the Young and the Restless
CBS
James Pritchett
Matt Powers
Laurie Heineman
Charlene Frame Matthews
Richard Dunlap
Young and the Restless
Public Broadcasting Service
PBS
Richard Dawson
Martin Haig Mackey
Hewitt
Alaska TV engineers face bears and glaciers on remote survey
ANCHORAGE Alaska AP television engineers survey KYUK Bethel relay system in the Alaska Bush. A Cessna 206 flight covers 1300 miles in two days, inspecting seven sites by air and seven on site amid power lines bears and glacier shifts. The KYUK station serves 7000 villagers and carries all three networks. Porter's fixes include rerouting lines around a glacier and damping antenna vibration with willow branches as winds lash Barometer Mountain and Kalskag sites.
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Alaska
Paul Davis
Kuskokwim
KYUK
Bethel
Davis
Don Porter
Public Broadcasting Service
Prairie
NBC
Moneychangers
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Red Devil
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Television Listings for Quad Cities and Iowa Cities
TV schedule fragment lists multiple stations including 2 WMT Cedar Rapids 4 WHBF Rock Island 5 WOI Ames 6 WOC Davenport 7 KWWL Waterloo 8 WKBT LaCrosse 10 KTTC Rochester 12 KIIN Iowa City 13 WHO Des Moines 32 KRIN Waterloo 40 KDUB Dubuque. Programs span News Gong Show Odd Couple Waltons CHIPS Tonight Gunsmoke Star Trek Muppets Hee Haw Bonanza Rockford Files Quincy etc with time blocks from 6:00 PM to 1:00 AM showing variety of dramas comedies news and specials across markets.
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Cedar Rapids
WHBF
Rock Island
Ames
WOC
Davenport
KWWL
Waterloo
WKBT
LaCrosse
KCCI
Des Moines
WQAD
Moline
KCRG
KTTC
Rochester
KIIN
Iowa City
WHO
KRIN
KDUB
Dubuque
Oivyu
Zoom
Hee Haw
Muppets
Mary T. Moore
My Three Sons
Hollywood Sqs
Wild Kingdom
SUNY Opens Central Offices in Flemish Hall
The State University of New York unveiled its new central offices in a refurbished Flemish style hall once abandoned and vandalized. The project cost 15.8 million dollars to acquire and restore the building. Former Gov. Nelson Rockefeller attended unannounced and received applause after being dubbed the godfather of the State University. On this date in 1965, U.S. troops in South Vietnam were authorized to engage in offensive operations.
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Albany
N.Y
State University of New York
Nelson Rockefeller
The
State University
U.S
South Vietnam
NBC dominates weekly TV ratings with two straight wins
NBC leads the week ending June 4 with a 17.4 rating as it places five of the 10 most watched programs. Top shows include Happy Birthday Bob and Three's Company, while Quincy and Rockford Files also rank high. ABC and CBS trail with 14.3 and 13.7 ratings respectively.
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NBC
A.C. Nielsen Co
Bob Hope
Top Secret
Bill Cosby
ABC
CBS
Bob
Three’s Company
Quincy
Barbara Walters
Barnaby Jones
Lou Grant
New York approves metric measure for liquor bottles
Albany AP reports after a lengthy debate the New York Assembly gave final approval to a bill requiring liquor and wine to be bottled by the liter starting in 1980. Assemblyman Mark Siegel criticized the metric system, arguing it lacks human value. The measure, passed by the Senate, moves to the governor.
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Albany
N.Y
State Assembly
Mark Siegel
Manhattan
Senate
Waste heat to heat 12000 Bellingham homes pilot project
Federal officials announce a $1 million grant to Rockcor of Redmond to develop a pilot plant in Whatcom County. The plan uses waste heat from the Intalco Aluminum Corp. plant to heat about 12,000 homes in the Bellingham area.
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Bellingham
Department of Energy
Rockcor
Redmond Rocket Research Company
Whatcom County
Intalco Aluminum Corp
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