Evening TV Listing Highlights and Specials
Tonight's line up spans 6:00 to 9:00 with The Brady Bunch News, Adam 12, Bewitched and The Griffith Show. Guests include Elliott Gould and MacNeal Lehrer on NBC News and The Tonight Show style segments. Special features cover parenting attitudes, Gomer Pyle, The Jeffersons, and The Nancy Walker Show with D A.
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NBC News
Fogan
Villa Alegre
Gomer Pyle
Lilias
Mike Douglas
Lir Fimann
Elliott Gould
Macneil-Lehrer
Gomer
Wild World OF
Armacho
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Television listings and tributes across network schedules
A dense broadcast catalog lists documentaries on meat and humor, TV movie airings, a Phil Ochs tribute concert at Madison Square Garden, and host led programs. It mentions ABC, NBC and CBS slots with actors, musicians, concerts, and film titles alongside news and animated festival features.
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Fred Wiseman
Colorado
Yarnell
Robert Shields
Lorene Yarnell
ABC
Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Royals
California Angels
Minnesota Twins
Phil Ochs
Melanie
Pete Seeger
Oscar Brand
Tom Rush
Madison Square Garden
Ochs
NBC
Charlies Bronson
Jill Ireland
Texas
Rumor signals end to avoidance of Vietnam drama
CBS eyes adaptation of Philip Caputo memoir A Rumor of War after a run of Vietnam movies. Producer Chuck Fries says a CBS miniseries is in development, with filming possibly starting next year. The book follows Caputo from Da Nang in 1965 to Saigon’s fall a decade later, ending as a reporter.
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Vietnam
Los Angeles
CBS
ABC
Philip Caputo
Chicago Tribune
Moscow
Chuck Fries
Caputo
da Nang
9Th Marine’ Expeditionary Brigade
Saigon
Fries
Lee Harvey Oswald
CBS Brass
America
Surviving Scottsboro figure pursues libel suit against NBC film
John McGreevy, the scriptwriter for NBCs Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys, testifies in a $6 million libel case filed by Victoria Price Street. He concedes he invented dialogue calling Price a whore and a perjurer while defending a balanced portrayal of the Scottsboro trials.
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Scottsboro
Winchester
Tenn
John McGreevy
NBC
McGreevy
Victoria Price Street
Judge Horton
Scottsboro Boys
Victoria Price
Raymond Fraley
Street
Fraley
Leibowitz
Robert Campbell
North Hollywood
Calif
Dan T Carter
Emory University
Atlanta
Carter
Ruby Bates
Conservation bankrupting Corning waterworks
In Corning Iowa residents have dramatically cut water use by as much as 50 percent reducing revenue for the municipal utility. Water Superintendent Dick Cook notes the drought and cooperation have strained finances and plans to shift some costs to gas and electric departments. If drought persists rates may rise.
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Corning
Iowa
Dick Cook
Cook
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