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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1977
Page
8
Hollywood columnist Marilyn Beck reports theater owners will start airing three minutes of ads before each feature via Cinemavision. One third of about 16,000 theaters have signed, with ads from Ford 7 Up and even cigarettes and prophylactics.
A dense TV grid lists Orals Roberts Summer Special Searching and multiple 1960s 70s films and series. Notable items include The Love Boat II Thunder on the Hill Canon City Fury on the Bosphorus and Police Woman with Zita. Air times span 6 p.m. to 4 a.m. with channel notes and program cross references.
Richard Rodgers, America's master of melody, continues active work in Hollywood and Broadway. At 75 this week, he endures rare negative notices while the SRO revival of The King and I runs, with his name still a marquee staple for six decades.
AP Special Correspondent recalls Richard Rodgers sixty year career from Poor Little Ritz Girl to The King and I. Rodgers speaks through a voice box after cancer surgery, yet remains optimistic about Broadway and new shows like Annie and A Chorus Line, with a legacy of 28 stage musicals and nine with Hammerstein.
A profile of Wolfman Jack detailing how he remains a beloved hometown figure to millions while airing on more than a dozen stations worldwide. The show is taped three days a week on Sunset Boulevard and customized for each station with local time checks weather and ads.
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