Hearings Sought Over Violent Cartoons On LA TV Stations
ABLINDEPENDENT AM and PRESS-TELEGRAM PM report that a committee overseeing children's television will ask the FCC for hearings on violent cartoons aired on seven Los Angeles stations KNBC KCOP KTTV KABC KTEA KABC TV and a KNBC affiliate. The panel seeks to shift toward educational, locally produced content and standards while noting network programs predominate.
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Warner earnings top past years with 1977 rentals
Associated Press reports Warner Trus movie company posts a robust 1977, with domestic rentals surpassing 1974 totals. By year to date, about 182 million in rentals, with a projected 40 million more. Eastwood films and Streisand titles drive the surge, led by The Enforcer and Star Is Born.
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Actor Cyril Ritchard slips into coma in Chicago
CHICAGO AP Actor Cyril Ritchard lapses into a coma after collapsing during a performance at Drury Lane Water Tower Place Theatre. Spokesman reports stabilization but critical condition in the coronary unit at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. The actor, famed for Captain Hook in Peter Pan, suffered a heart attack Friday during the final minutes of Side by Side by Sondheim. Ritchard, a widower with homes in New York and Ridgefield, Conn, has had a long stage career.
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Lassie Revival Brings Jimmy Stewart Back in Lassie My Lassie
At Healdsburg winery AP reports Jimmy Stewart, 60, returns to lead role in Lassie My Lassie, paired with a dog star in a family film slated for Easter. Stewart, a longtime actor, says he won’t chase bigger parts as Lassie leads a comeback after 26 years absent from silver screen. ABC signs Weather Corp to produce Lassie TV series next fall.
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UN urged to study global UFO sightings
Grenada Prime Minister Sir Eric M. Gairy led a push at the United Nations General Assembly for a world wide UFO study. He cited scientist support and President Carter's interest, while Washington reportedly opposed creating a UN agency and preferred national reporting instead.
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Washington letters recovered in Raleigh police operation
Raleigh police recovered 159 papers and 223 pieces of antique currency valued at 1.25 million including letters written by George Washington. A 2 year old, William Harald Anthony Gelman, was charged with possession of stolen property. Authorities allege the items may have been stolen August 14 from a museum in Newburgh New York.
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Chess foes play draw in Belgrade match
Soviet Boris Spassky and his former compatriot Viktor Karpov drew the fourth game in Belgrade to select a challenger for the world championship. Karehnoi leads 3-4.
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