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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1979

Page

23

ABC Dominates TV Week with World Series Rating Record

New York AP reports ABC captured a record audience during the World Series deciding game and near‑final game, boosting its weekly prime time rating to 21.2 while CBS and NBC trailed. Six ABC shows ranked in the Top 20, including M A S H and World Series coverage, with heavy baseball viewing driving the numbers.

New York CBS ABC A.C. Nielsen Co WKRP Cincinnati Pittsburgh Baltimore Nielsen NBC Quincy M.E TV Guide 60 Minutes The Jeffersons the Jeffersons Alice Dallas Lou Grant Trapper John M.D Archie Bunker Barney Miller Benson

Furless Squirrels in Evanston Find Winter Help

Barbara Spier fed the fur less squirrels in her yard for two years and found someone had laced feeder peanuts with poison. A vet confirmed the poison and with winter coming she planned to trap the affected animals and send them to a nature center.

Evanston, Ill Barbara Spier Spier

Dinosaurs Win a New Image

Dinosaurs secure a fresh public image as coverage highlights their appeal in a Sunday Parade feature. The piece discusses shifts in perception and community engagement surrounding the team.

Robert Klein to star in NBC one hour comedy specials

NBC hires Robert Klein for two one hour specials that will also serve as pilots for potential series. Klein currently stars on Broadway in They're Playing Our Song and has eight film appearances including directing Hooper.

Hollywood Robert Klein NBC Klein Hooper

TV film on Conrad Hilton life for CBS

CBS to produce a two hour movie about hotel magnate Conrad Hilton. Michael Klein Productions acquired rights to Hilton life and his autobiography Be My Guest. David Karp writes screenplay.

Hollywood Conrad Hilton CBS Michael Klein Productions Klein Hilton David Karp

Helen Shaver to Lead NBC Comedy United States

Hollywood AP reports Helen Shaver, currently co starring in The Amityville Horror, has been signed as the female lead in the NBC comedy United States. Tony Curtis stars as the powerful head of a cosmetics firm in Kiss of Gold NBC movie.

Hollywood Helen Shaver United States Tony Curtis

Designer Kyle dies at 66 in New York

Steven Kyle, designer of decorative accessories and husband of Broadway lyricist Betty Comden, died Wednesday in New York of acute pancreatitis. He was 66.

New York Steven Kyle Betty Comden

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