NBC Airing History of Movies on NBC Sunday Night
NBC will broadcast a three hour program Life Goes to the Movies reviewing about 200 films from 1936 to 1972. Co producer Mel Stuart notes the project drew on some 800 films and required lengthy rights negotiations. The show, hosted by Henry Fonda, Shirley MacLaine and Liza Minnelli, aims to trace how films reflected American manners and politics across four eras.
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Bob Hope Begins 27th TV Year With Retro Review
Bob Hope starts his 27th year on television with a two hour NBC special “Bob Hope World of Comedy” previewing 26 years of highlights plus earlier material from 1947. He reflects on political humor through presidents Truman to Ford and notes shifts in the audience. ABC airs a last minute election program with “Political Spirit of 76 Battle for the White House” and a children’s program on Sunday surveying school children’s presidential predictions.
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New GI Bill Boosts Vets Education Benefits
Washington AP 1.2 million veterans using the GI Bill will receive higher monthly education benefits starting next week with an 8 percent increase retroactive to October. The change raises undergraduate eligibility from 36 to 45 months, plus new savings schemes for later entrants, while flight training remains unchanged. The bill, expiring in 1989, also shifts to end-of-month payments from June 1 next year and requires school reporting for advance payments.
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Elderly Man Dies as Fire Engulfs Home in Wisconsin
North Fond du Lac police report 70 year old David M. Haack died after a late night fire at his residence. Fire Chief Bill Wallender said investigators believe the blaze began in the living room and rapidly spread, Haack found deceased in an upstairs bedroom with no others inside.
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