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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1977
Page
26
TV listings detail 6:30 to 11:30 with ABC NBC CBS and PBS shows. Programs include Andy Griffith Show Bewitched Muppets Brady Bunch Tonight Show and The Tonight Show. Feature films The Comedians Yolanda and the Thief and The Dark Angel are noted along with special programs and captions.
AP report notes Tom Snyder may host an NBC tube magazine if the project moves forward. He confirms no firm plans for NBC Nightly News or Tonight but says he would consider People. Snyder, 40, will move Tomorrow to Los Angeles next June and has returned from New York where he anchored Newscenter 4 on WNBC-TV.
Louis and Aaguste Lumiere developed the cinematograph and used it to show motion pictures to a paying audience in 1895, marking an early public screening era for moving images and expanding film exhibition.
New York AP reports CBS broke ABC's 13 week win streak in primetime national Nielsen ratings for the week ending April 10. CBS led with 18.1 rating across 12.9 million homes, while ABC and NBC each posted 17.4 ratings. Top programs included Something for Joey and Jesus of Nazareth.
On April 14 1865 Abraham Lincoln was shot at Ford's Theater and died the following morning. Benjamin Franklin helped organize the first abolitionist society in 1775. In 1890 delegates formed a precursor to the Pan American Union. In 1912 the Titanic struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic.
A condensed timeline notes the 1917 sinking with 1500 lives lost, 1931 Spain’s exile and republic proclamation, 1945 Tokyo air raids, 1965 Vietnam stalemate remark, 1970s guerrilla killings, 1974 Hearst testimony move, and celebrity birthdays for John Gielgud and Julie Christie, with a Thought for today about women and grooming.
Yugoslavia President Josef Broz Tito, who turns 85 on May 25, will be proclaimed people's hero for the third time. He also marks forty years as leader of the Yugoslav Communist Party.
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