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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1968
Page
18
Major networks invest heavily in convention coverage from Miami Beach with new innovations. ABC adopts a leaner wrap up while NBC and CBS keep veteran teams led by Huntley Brinkley and Cronkite with Mudd Sev areid and Chancellor providing floor support. Coverage runs from tomorrow through Thursday with platform adoption speeches and the vice presidential pick.
The top ten fiction titles include Airport Couples Testimony True Grit Topaz Vanished Myra Breckinridge Red Sky At Morning Christy The Confession of Two Men and Nat Turner sessions. General readers list features Hailey Updike Caldwell Portis Uris Bradford Styron Smith Michener Money Game Iberia Bettween Parent And Child Ginott The Naked Ape The Rich and The Super Rich Orr Dress You In Spite bi The American Challenge The French Chef Cookbook in Birmingham Morris Lundberg Mourning Collins Lapierre The Doctor's Quick Weight Loss Diet Stillman Baker Serran Schriber Child.
Norman Mailer hosts a five day East Hampton gathering with Mia Farrow Rod Taylor Charlton Heston and others to produce a color film costing about 150 000. The project blends reality and cinema verite and centers on beauty intrigue and a spoof of Belle De Jour with a producer director cast.
Hollywood notes actor Wayne Maunder, after the Legends of Custer disaster, returns to TV in CBS Western Lancer with costar status. The piece cites Tony Franciosa Phyllis Diller Smothers Brothers Jack Lord Will Hutchins and Patricia Harty as others who recovered from failed series to later success.
New York ABC TV network schedules a one hour color special Around the World of Mike Todds. Elizabeth Taylor shares personal recollections of his whirlwind courtship and married life while Orson Welles narrates. The program features stars and footage from his career including Around the World in 80 Days.
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