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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1971
Page
36
Hollywood reports that The New CBS Friday Night Movies opens with Terror in the Sky a two stroke melodrama about a passenger and a stewardess landing a chartered airliner after food poisoning. The hour faces competition from NBCs One Upon a Dead Man and the upcoming McMillan and Wife.
Thursday night TV spotlighted two new one hour series Owen Marshall Con seller at Law starring Arthur Hill and Longstreet with James Franciscus as a blind insurance investigator who aids in exposing a hijacking ring.
The comedy Funny Face stars Sandy Duncan as a college student who models for a used car dealer in a clumsy selling setup. Glenn Ford debuts in Cade's County as a sheriff facing a killer in a predictable, polished pilot.
A terse note labels a situation as unquestionably the worst and far too awful to detail, signaling extreme negative judgment without specifics.
CBS series O Hara United States Treasury introduces David Janssen as a government agent. The premiere frames him as a traditional straight cops and robbers figure who disrupts narcotics smugglers in a suspenseful hour.
TV review notes Dick Van Dyke's Saturday CBS night entry The New Dick Van Dyke Show stars him as host of a Phoenix talk show. Debut centers on breaking a pan smoking pact with family and friends. The premiere nets laughs but lacks standout impact.
The House approved a bill to allow the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to seek court orders to halt discriminatory hiring and promotion practices. The measure, passed 285 to 106, narrows a civil rights group proposal for broader authority.
An off duty patrolman and his partner were shot in a bank robbery shootout at a shopping center in Edison New Jersey. Patrolman Frank Papianni died two hours after surgery. Patrolman William Gorman was hospitalized in serious condition with a chest wound. An off duty officer, James Kenny, shot the bandit as the attack began.
President Nixon and state and local officials discuss economics and revenue sharing. Gov Arch Moore notes no plan for permanent controls, Agnew moderates White House session as Nixon pursues broader fiscal cooperation with states. Color TV advances cut cross Atlantic telecast costs since 1967.
A Hungarian Malev jet, TU-IM, with 49 dead and eight crew, crashes near Kiev on a flight from Budapest. The event is reported by VIENNA AP news service with few additional details. The Brady Bunch opens a new season with Ty 4 guest star Jim Backus in Guest Town USA, Friday at 7:00.
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