Week in sports listings for La Crosse Tribune 1970
A dense schedule of TV and radio football and hockey programming across multiple stations from Sunday to Thursday. It lists games featuring Rams Packers Bears Jets Cowboys Vikings and local high school and college matchups, with channel assignments and times.
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Liberty Mutual
Comedy Must Be More Than Funny
New York AP interview with Andy Howard a writer for Jack Benny Danny Thomas and the Smothers Brothers discusses moving to directing and his film Lovers and Other Strangers He argues that modern comedy needs a point of view and immediacy and explains planned improvisation as a key technique He recalls his Milwaukee upbringing tennis title and entry into show business and lists early TV credits including Life with Luigi and Harrigan and Son.
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Fair Exchange
Top songs of the week from Cash Box survey
The Cash Box Magazine nationwide survey names the week’s best selling records. Leading entries include Cracklin Rosie by Neil Diamond and I’ll Be There by the Jackson 5 with Candida by Dawn and We’ve Only Just Begun by the Carpenters. Other notable titles are All Right Now by Free, Indiana Wants Me by R. Dean Taylor, Green Eyed Lady by Sugar Loaf, I’m Losing You by Rare Earth, Out in the Country by 3 Dog Night, and Snowbird by Anne Murray.
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Rosie
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Local Favorites Snowbird and Classic Pop Hits List
A reader lists local favorites including Anne Murray Snowbird Jackson Five Ti Be There Dawn Candida Julie Do Ya Love Me Bobby Sherman Cracklin Rosie Neil Diamond Green Eyed Lady Sugar Loaf Indiana Wants Me R Dean Taylor As Years Go By Nashram Mike Nesmith Joanne Our House Crosby Stills Nash and Young.
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Snowbird
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Last Valley becomes climactic Hollywood adventure project
Director James Clavell finishes a three year shoot in Austria for The Last Valley starring Michael Caine and Omar Sharif. The $6 million production faced blizzard dangers and on set crises as Clavell balances author duties with directing. He notes crew turmoil including divorces and a death on location, then plans to return to novel writing.
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