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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1976

Page

22

TV Guide Schedule Highlights and Movie Listings

Best Bets specials and NBA playoffs air at 8:00 p.m. with later NBA News. Billy Graham Crusade and a “Man Who Played Spock” feature appear at 9:00 p.m. Films include They’ve Kidnapped Anne Benedict at 10:30 p.m. and Waco 1966 and Tarzan and the Valley of Gold. Tony Orlando exhibit noted with CBS feature at 7 p.m.

Spock Anne Benedict Waco Starsky & Hutch Starsky and Hutch NBC News Billy Graham Ag Kong George Beverly Shea Hong Kong

Television Schedule Snapshot with Classic Program Lineup

A dense listing of evening programs across ABC and NBC with show titles including Bionic Woman, Little House on the Prairie, Starsky and Hutch, Baretta, Gunsmoke, Perry Mason, Johnny Carson, and multiple movies. The grid notes air times, channel blocks, and brief plot hints or theme notes for selected episodes and specials.

Television Schedule Dense List of Classic Sitcoms and News

A dense OCR style afternoon to night TV schedule lists familiar programs and soaps from mid-century American television including The Brighter Day and General Hospital era shows. It features time slots from 5:15 PM through 5:00 AM with titles such as I Love Lucy Bonanza Laugh-In and news blocks.

Julie Andrews to star in S.O.B spoof porno film

Julie Andrews plans to star in Blake Edwards satire S.O.B as a porno production after financing is secured. The story follows a successful Hollywood producer married to a film star who faces industry crucifixion and attempts to remake his movie as explicit material.

Hollywood Julie Andrews Blake Edwards Las Vegas United Artists Blake Lili Julie Rock Hudson MGM Grosses

Peter Sellers and Star Ties in Pink Panther Sequel Casting

Hollywood gossip notes reveal Marilyn Edwards for The Pink Panther Strikes Again love scene with a Russian spy, Omar Sharif stepping in after Connery and Reynolds were unavailable, and Sellers’s renewed momentum with Lynn Fredricks. The piece mentions Diana Ross, Murther by Death, and Noel Marshall’s Roar project with Tippi Hedren and 90 pets at his Saugus ranch.

Edwards Buddy Peter Sellers Panther Sean Connery Burt Reynolds Omar Sharif Paris Sharif Peter Murther Neil Simon London David Niven James Coco Alec Guinnes Truman Capote Noel Marshall Tippi Hedren Marshall's

Draft Beer For Capital Aimed At Montgomery County

A Local Legislation Committee in Montgomery approved two bills to legalize draft beer in Montgomery County and permit county stores to sell table wine including grocery stores with wine under 14 percent alcohol. The committee also rejected Rep. Alvin Holmes’ proposal for a civilian review board for the Montgomery Police Department.

Montgomery Ala Montgomery County Montgomery House Alvin Holmes House Senate

Supply and demand governs salaries

An editor’s note discusses the high salaries of TV stars, noting ABC pays Barbara Walters about $1 million annually and citing other top earners. It explains television as a personality medium, where ratings drive advertiser dollars and star indispensability sustains big pay, with few actors earning over $25,000 in 1974 according to SAG figures.

Los Angeles Abc-Tv Barbara Walters Johnny Carson Rock Hudson McMillan & Wife Peter Falk Columbo Carroll O'Connor Redd Foxx Valerie Harper Kojak Harry Smith Ron Samuels Lindsay Screen Actors Guild Guild

Former Elmore Sheriff Dies at 70 in Wetumpka

Lester L. Holley dies at 70 after 40 years in law enforcement and 20 years as Elmore County sheriff retiring in 1966. He started as Eclectic police chief, elected sheriff in 1946, and twice led the Alabama Sheriffs Association. As sheriff Elmore was dry, but in 1970 he urged voting wet, saying times had changed and liquor should be legalized.

Wetumpka Ala Lester L. Holley Elmore County Holley Eclectic Alabama Sheriffs Association Elmore

Local artists display in Greenville Spartanburg Airport lobby

In Greenville South Carolina the Jetport upper lobby features monthly displays by artists Sara Liston Long and Helen Bader Kingsmore. Long, a retired teacher now in Decatur, paints tigers and scenes while Kingsmore uses fingers and palette knife. Long notes tigers sell well in Clemson area and both prefer modern art with a wary eye on abstract trends.

Greenville S.C India Alabama Greenville-Spartanburg Jetport Sara Liston Long Helen Bader Kingsmore Hawaii Decatur Sara Long Tigers Clemson Clemson Tiger

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