Television Schedule Highlights and Republican Coverage
TV guide notes CBS NBC ABC PBS and regional listings. CBS News anchors Walter Cronkite and John Chancellor with David Brinkley co hosting the Republican National Convention coverage. Prime time features include Circus World The Blue Max PT 109 and The Captain and Tennille special with Roy Clark and Arthur Fiedler.
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CBS News
Walter Cronkite
Mike Douglas
Robert MacNeil
John Chancellor
David Brinkiey
NBC
Fonzie
Cunningham Lawn
Denver Symphony Orchestra
Jorge Peppard
Ursula Andress
Cliff Robertson
Ty Hardin
John F. Kennedy
P.T
Captain
Mille
Captain and Tennille
Daryl Dragon
Toni Tennille
Art Carney
Roy Clark
Daryl
Toni
Broderick
Elizabeth
Allan Houser
Republican National
Lara
Malaguena
Arthur Fiedler
Boston Pops
Brom
Henry Winkler stays with Happy Days after contract win
Henry Winkler says he is not leaving Happy Days and details a new contract that increases his merchandising share. He notes friction with Paramount executives over pay and outlines upcoming projects with Universal Pictures and Paramount while reflecting on his career and rise from commercials to stardom.
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Bob Thomas
Associated Press
LOS Angeles
Henry Winkler
Henry Winkier
Paramount Studio
ABC
Winkler
Universal Pictures
Paramount
Ohio
Arthur Fonzarelli
Lumber Corporation
Fom
Switzerland
Emerson College
Boston
Yale Drama School
Flatbush
American Airlines
Hollywood
Fonz
Detroit
Nightly sex demand and hostess etiquette in letters
A reader asks if a husband’s nightly sex pressure is fair given work and chores and a columnist suggests he help with housework. Another note advises handling unarranged flowers by quick display, and a mother questions comparing her home to a palatial dinner host.
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Teresa Wright
Meredith Baxter
Perry Mason
Robert MacNeil
Ginger
Monte Markham
Susan Oliver
Santa Fe
Edward
Son
Spencer Tracy
Deborah Kerr
Philippe le
Ann Landers
Ann
Annie
Milly
Michigan
Heloise
Heloise hints solve squeaky door and more
Dear Heloise shares tips from readers on quick fixes and household shortcuts. A reader uses baby oil to quiet a squeaky door, another repurposes dryer fabric softener pieces on wire hangers, and Olive McMonegal suggests dryer use to remove pet hair before washing.
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Olive McMonegal
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer 15 Fatherly 17 Forag crop 18 Every Scot
Crossword clues and partial answers from a Sheffer puzzle page reproduced in a newspaper. Readers solve entries like daily, dealer stocks, opera, ninth day before the ides, and other numbered across and down hints.
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Father Seth
History highlights for August 17 across centuries
On this date in 1943 Allied forces gained control of Sicily. In 1648 Cromwell defeated Royalists at Preston. Davey Crockett was born in 1786. Fort Sumter bombardment occurred in 1863. The Panama Canal Company formed in 1879. In 1967 Vietnam War toll exceeded 15 000. In 1969 Hurricane Camille struck the Gulf Coast with about 300 deaths.
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Sicily
Oliver Cromwell
Duke of Hamilton
Preston
England
Davey Crockett
Tennessee
Fort Sumter
Charleston Harbor
Panama Canal Company
Ferdinand de Lesseps
U.S. Gulf Coast
Mississippi
Louisiana
West Virginia
Virginia
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