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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1976

Page

17

Television Log Highlights Readable for Decatur Daily Readers

A dense listing of daily television programming across channels with times CST. Highlights include movie airings such as Diamonds Are Forever and Fort Apache and a long schedule of specials, religious programs, news, and variety shows across ABC CBS and NBC.

ABC News Gidget Rome Fort Apache Sean Connery James Bond ABC

New TV stars reshape year in broadcast battles

AP reports 1976 marked a shift with ABC's rise behind Happy Days Laverne and Shirley and Charlie's Angels while CBS and NBC faced debates over network control and the family hour ruling. Louise Lasser and Henry Winkler defined the year as new faces joined Today and ABC Evening News amid heavy cancellations of new fall series.

Barbara Harry CBS ABC Laverne and Shirley Lady Gumshoes NBC Justice Department Federal Communications Commission Los Angeles Networks National Association of Broadcasters Ublic Louise Lasser Mary Hartman Henry Winkler Fonz Miss Walters Harry Reasoner ABC Evening News Today Nbc Brough Tom Brokaw White House Jane Pauley Chicago Serpico Dick van Dyke Ball And Spencer Blue Knight Tony Orlando Dawn Doc

Opryland seeks talent for 1977 season auditions

Opryland will hold auditions in Birmingham on January 17 and in Tuscaloosa on January 18 to staff eleven live shows for the 1977 season. About 300 performers and 35 technicians are sought, including singers dancers actors and clowns for Broadway to country style productions.

Opryland Birmingham Tuscaloosa Birmingham Southern College Recital Hall University of Alabama Ferguson Center John Haywood Bob Whittaker

Area Man In Service Ray A Campbell Commissioned Lt

Ray A Campbell nephew of Mrs Annie Mae Campbell Hillsboro 2 was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U S Army during exercises at Alabama A M University on December 17 He received a regular army commission and has gone on to active duty at Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland for the Ordnance Corps Officers Basic Course He earned a degree from Alabama A M University in physical education and served as ROTC Corps commander last school year.

Ray A. Campbell Annie Mae Campbell Hillsboro 2 U. S. Army Alabama A&m University Campbell Abeerden Proving Grounds Ordnance Corps

Police Change Protest Plans

A Montgomery group of police officers says plans to demonstrate at the county courthouse and Advertiser-Journal building have been altered to comply with city and state laws. Detective Lonnie Benjamin, a committee organizer, states officers are sworn to uphold the law and will not break it, while noting he cannot disclose plan changes without approval from six committee members.

Montgomery Ala Advertiser-Journal Lonnie Benjamin Benjamin Committee For Effective Law Enforcement

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