Networks Pick Fall TV Shows Weighing Pilots for Next Season
Network chiefs in Manhattan assess pilots and existing specials to decide which fall series survive. NBC, ABC and CBS rely on producer judgment and polling data to shape lineups, with pilots like Police Story and The Magician strong contenders and Gene Roddenberry hints shaping Questor and Genesis II.
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Marilyn Beck
Hollywood
Manhattan
Ivory Towers
Nets
Michael Eisner
ABC Program Development V. P
NBC
ABC
Terry Keegan
Joseph Wambaugh
Vic Morrow
Ed Asner
Chuck Connors
Bill Bixby
Garrett
Glenn Ford
Gene Roddenberry
Questor
Alex Cord
CBS
Humperdinck Delayed by Venezuelan Customs Find
British singer Engelbert Humperdinck and nine companions were held for about ninety minutes at Caracas airport after customs found tranquilizers vitamin pills and other medicines in their luggage. He said the drugs were for his throat and nerves and hinted he might not return to Venezuela.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Engelbert Humperdinck
Humperdinck
Daily Records Names Admissions and Births in Decatur Area
A long list of admissions in Decatur and surrounding towns includes Miss Karen D Wilson Cullman, Ollie C Flack Decatur, Mrs John Henry Hicks Cullman, and several others. Birth notices report newborns to families in Falkville Athens Hanceville and Decatur General Hospital with multiple couples named. Fire calls, ambulance transfers, and local corporate filings are also summarized with personnel and locations.
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Decatur General Admissions
Karen D. Wilson
Cullman
Ollie C. Flack
Decatur
John Henry Hicks
Thomas G. Radford
Moulton
Amy Leigh Gilbert
James Aaron Thompson
Madison
Nettie Lee Morris
Donald Lee Rohrscheib
A. Q. Weaver
Tullahoma
Tenn
Beulah C. Kilgore
Cecil Brian Davis
Somerville Thomas Dewitt Crowe
Dennis Lee Tierce
Jason Loring Aderhold
Ernest T. Branum
Randall L. Smith
Amy Suzanne McLemore
Paul Spears
Trinity Smissals
James H. Tapscott
Roe L. Thomas
Athens
Betty J. McLemore
Sylvester Jones
Matthew A. Thornton
Amy Carla Martin
Grady Rollins
Michael A. C. Harmon
Albert N. Lee
Mahlon Joe Holland
John H. Thomas
Dana A. Collins
Wayland Davis
Harvest
Betty Hamilton
Mary Elizabeth Penley
Sue Walker
Stella Mae Clarke
Johnny W. Stephenson
South End
Melton Mahaffey
4Th Ave
Baugh-Wiley-Smith
Decatur General Hospital
Barbara Tucker
2Nd Ave
North Stone Inc
Lawrence County
Michael Johnson
Virginia Johnson
Don Chenault
Carol Chenault
Anderson Supply Co., Inc
Limestone County
Television schedule full of classic era shows and films
A dense TV grid lists 6 to 10 pm lineups including To Tell The Truth Truth or Consequences and Hollywood Squares. It features films on The Beach Toma Yojimbo The Black Scorpion Has Anybody Seen My Gal and Mr Scoutmaster with serials and morning programs like Sesame Street Green Acres and Captain Kangaroo.
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Alabama
UFC
Hollywood Squares
Big Valley
Buck Owens
Jeannie
Gregory Peck
Ava Gardner
Toma
Tony Musante
Simon Oakland
Toshiro Mifune
Eijiro Tono
Richard Denning
Mara Corday
Hudson
Piperie
Clifton Webb
Edmund Gwenn
Susannah OF the Mounties
Shirley Temple
Randlph Scott
Bond Plea Denied for Sirhan's Brother in Meir Threat Case
In Los Angeles a motion to reduce Sharif Bishara Sirhan's bond was postponed. He faces a $50,000 bond on a federal charge of threatening Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir, stemming from a letter to Secretary Rogers. Sirhan is serving life for RFK's 1968 assassination.
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Los Angeles
Sharif Bishara Sirhan
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Sharif
Golda Meir
Sirhan
FBI
William P. Rogers
Sirhan Sirhan
San Quentin
Robert F. Kennedy
Decatur Area Weather Summary and Forecast
River readings at Keller Memorial Bridge show sea level 558.32 and river at 24.02 this morning. Today will be cloudy cooler with a high near 66 and a low around 41. Extended outlook: partly cloudy Friday, showers Saturday, general showers Sunday, highs in the 60s and 50s, lows in 40s.
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Decatur and Vicinity
Keller Memorial Bridge
Word Oddities and Redundancies in English Phrasing
Theodore M Bernstein revisits self repetitive terms and phrases such as now defunct and reiterate. He notes redundancy in life magazine and other pairs, explains word origins like vamp from avant and pied, and warns against overlong rules without measure.
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Linda E. Moore
Ohio State
Deny Lantern
Life
Dispatch
Life Magazine
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Bette Davis
Jimmy Stewart
Hawkins
Keegan
Engelbert
David E. Brewer
Falkville
Jimmy M. Usery
Randy Garrold Maner
Hartselle
Dennis L. Lagrone
Ardmore
General Hospital
Cullman Admissions
Virgie Baker
Hanceville
Hattie Bell Cole
Addison
Leta Compton
Hayden
Betty Sue Cranfield
Fla
Dorothy Nell Duke
Olien Christine Graham
Bernice Moore Gray
William Clark Griffith
Emma Marie Haddock
Mary Estelle Hart
Maria Ramona Herrera
Kathyrn Louise Howse
Bobby Ray Sandlin
Richard Henry Schultz
Elbert Sillavan
Alton Ray Simpson
James Ottis Sweatman
Ella Marie Thomas
Melissa Lena. Wisener
Emmitt Melvin Hendrix
Roger Malin
Baileyton
Earlie Benford
Sammie A. Glass
Donald Miller
Kenneth Bivens
Richard Garrison Jr
Jennifer Moody
Birmingham
Marcelle Terry
Town Creek
Mattie McGregor
Kelly Odell
Tap Creek
James
Wayne Dotson
Lawrence County Hospital
Charles Craig
Athens- Limestone Hospital
Highway Patrol
Decatur Fire Department
McCarry
U. S.3
Mobile Rat
Cullman Fire Department
U.S
Griffin Magnavox Home Entertainment Center, Inc
All Times Central Standard
Adam
On the
Paul Lynde
Sonny Wadne
Banacek
Billy Graham Crusade
Yojimbo
Owen Marshall
Johnny Carson
Perry Mason
Dick Cavett
The
Black Scorpion
the Black Scorpion
Sacred Heart
Faith
Country Journal
Farm
Crossroads
Carl Tipton
News
Eddie
Garner Ted Aratrene
Ares
Nashville
Bozo
Sonny Sims
New Zoo Review
Merv Griffin
Green Acres
Dinah Shore
Joanne Carson
Electric Company
Lucille Rivers
All My Children
Dinah
Shore
Doctors
Peyton Place
Munsters
Vin Scully
Griffith
Somerset
Gilligan’s Island
Laramie
New Zoo
Gomer Pyle
Andy Griffith
Sirhan Bond
Associated Press
HI Lo Prec
Ofik
Albany
Albu’que
Amarillo
Anchorage
Asheville
Atlanta
Bismarck
Cdy
Fort Worth
Milwaukee
Cir
Boise
Green Bay
Mpls-St.p
Rm Boston
Helena
New Orleans
Brownsville
Honolulu
New York
Buffalo
Houston
Okix
City
Charleston
Indiapolis
Omaha
Charlotte
Jacks’ville
Orlando
Chicago
Juneau
Philad
Phia
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Phoenix
Cleveland
Little Rock
Pittsburgh
Dayton
Land
Ore
Des Moines
Louisville
Rapid City
Duluth
Marquette
Dimond
Memphis
Miami
Bernstein
Theodore M. Bernstein
Copeland
Colonel Copeland
LeSueur
Minnesota
Copeland Sausage Company
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