Ed Asner Lou Grant rise from tough TV cameo
Profile of Ed Asner who became Lou Grant on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, tracing his theater roots in Chicago after Army service, moving to New York then West to pursue acting, and noting his Emmy wins. Includes brief mentions of Bob Crane, Smothers Brothers pilot, and fashion talk with a light park scene aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Asner
Lou Grant
News Room
Mary Tyler Moore
CBS
MTM
Asner
University of Chicago
Asia
Paul Sills
Chicago
Sills
Mike Nichols
New York
Nancy
Bel Air
Bob Crane
Bob
Guy Next
Donna Reed
Fashion from DYNAMITE CLOTHES to Italy and beyond
A travel minded narrator revels in retro bohemian fashion notes featuring ponchos fringe boots and tie dyed dresses. The piece juxtaposes vintage style with a DIY wall art project from scraps of theater programs and fabric leftovers. It hints at a college fad and a personal project to create a textured collage on cardboard with silk and wallpaper paste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Europe
S. Ghillies
Theresa Merritt Stars In That's My Mamma TV Comedy
Theresa Merritt, noted for character roles, discusses her life and family while promoting Columbia Pictures Television's That's My Mamma. She co stars with Clifton Davis. they commute from Los Angeles to their apartments and share a high rise lifestyle. She reflects on Aunt Gertie from Philadelphia, her four children, marriage to Benjamin Hines, and her stage career including Golden Boy and Amen Corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth E. Thompson
Theresa Merritt
Clifton
Clifton Davis
Fheresa
Columbia Pictures
ABC
Clifton Curtis
Mama Con
Tinues
Theresa
Los Angeles
New York City
California
Benjamin Hines
Norman
Benjamin, Jr
Denise
Dennis
Curtis
Gertie
Philadelphia
Aunt Gert
Temple University
New York
Carmen Jones
Sin City
Golden Boy
Europe
Israel
Edinburgh Festival
James Baldwin
Sammy Davis
Sunday TV Schedule Snapshot
A dense listing details a full Sunday broadcast grid with programs across channels and time slots. It names many figures and programs including Rex Humbard Oral Roberts Lassie and The Good News, with multiple NFL games, news blocks, entertainment outfits like Sonny Comedy Revue and The Waltons, and concluding late-night airings such as Tonight Show and In Concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inner Circle
Rocketship
Rex Humbard
Oral Roberts
Trinity Church
Bailey’s Caments
Bob Harrington
Garner Ted Armstrong
Daniel Boone
James Andrews
Face the Nation
Gene Carroll
Jim Runyon
City Camera
Everybody’s Tabernacle
The
Irish Rovers
Waltons
Mannix
Herb Alpert
the Marketplace
By the People
Evil Touch
Ombudsman
Tommy Makem
Ryan's Fancy
Sta
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Hatter Living We
NBC
Tom and Dick
Central Park
Bethesda Fountain
Judy Carne
Massachusetts
Sally
Gilead
Leed
N. Center Street
Seed
Ladies’ Fashions
Mosher
Arca
S. Center
Steak House
B’s Steak House
McCray Aluminum & Builders
Neral Contractor & Builder
Odular Housing
West Smith St
Uncle Willie's Pizza Shop
Cleaning Service
Bill-Rose
Service
Lawn & Garden Equip
iMerse J.process Co
Firestone & Goodyear Tires
Rupp
Homelite
McCulloch & Stihl
Ishirley Daniels
Worth Street Corry
Marguerite Piazza
Marguerite
ACS
Odm
the Corry Evening Journal
Union
WGR
Buffalo
Yes
WBEN
WEWS
Cleveland
WKBW
WJW
CFPL
London
Ont
CHCH
Hamilton
Lia
WICU
Erie
WJET
WSEE
WQLN
Theresa Merritt Star
Roy Jewell
Lawrence Welk
Gallup and TenHaken Co., Inc
John Deere & Papec Farm Machinery Clymer
N.Y
H. J. TenHaken
Fapec Forage Systems
Hesstion
Ever Suzuki
R.D
Klick’s
Suzuki
Arctic Cat
Wattsburg
Buyer’s Fair
Family Discount Center
West Smith ST. Plaza
W. Smith
Dickinson Newspaper Services, Inc
Worth & Smith Streets
Columbus
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