Evening TV Guide Highlights March 20 1978 Middletown Journal
TV listings for March 20 1978 feature an array of soap operas dramas and comedies. Notable programs include Hogan's Heroes Johnny Carson era shows and primetime films such as The War Between Men and Women and The Swinger. Local public affairs and religious segments air alongside late news and Tomorrow show coverage.
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Chares
Andy Griffith
Macneil-Lehrer
Mary Tyler Moore
Gerald Derstine
Willie Hardy
Washington, DC
Little House ON the Prairie
Walnut Grove
Hermione Baddeley
Willona
King Bruce
Fred Astaire
Gospel Lighthouse
FDA
Oral Roberts
Wodehouse Playhouse
Bludleigh Court
Wallace Dickey
Olivia
Ray Ellis
Gerri Lange
NBC
Jack Lemmon
Barbara Harris
Oker
China
Tz'u-hsi
Cesare Beccaria
Marquis de Sade
Tony Franciosa
Dick Cavett
Merce Cunningham
New York Islanders
Philadelphia Flyers
David Brenner
Victor Borger
McMillans
Scotland
Mac
ABC
Fernwood
Tom
Ohio debates experimental drug use for heroin treatment
In Columbus Ohio lawmakers clash over a bill authorizing a three year program using opiates other than methadone to treat heroin addiction. The plan limits to 250 participants in two counties and faces Senate approval after House passage amid opposition from police groups and anti drug reform voices.
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Columbus
Ohio
Timothy B. Moritz
Cincinnati Police Department
U.S. Labor Party
Statehouse
William B. O'Brien
Therapeutic Communities of America, Inc
New York City
Orlett
Mental Health and Mental Retardation Department
House
Senate Rules Committee
Richard M. Wolfe
Ohio Drug Treatment Advisory Council
Lion Reaches Peak Speed of Fifty Miles Per Hour
A lion can achieve a maximum running speed of 50 miles per hour, reflecting its strong muscle power and efficient gait. This speed showcases the predator’s athletic prowess in open terrain and its rapid chase capabilities.
PBS satellite system to reshape U S broadcasting reach
PBS plans expand its $39.5 million satellite network to reach all 155 public TV licensees and 270 stations by year end. The system will beam four programs at once from Westar 1, lowering landline costs and enabling wider syndication while commercial use remains restricted by FCC rules. Henry Loomis says diversity, not cost, drives the shift, with sharing potential for non PBS shows at public stations.
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Jay Sharbutt
Los Angeles
Public Broadcasting Service
America
Henry Loomis
Corporation For Public Broadcasting
PBS
Southeast
Loomis
Washington
Western Union
Norman Lear
Mary Hartman
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
No banking abuse survey clears insiders lending practice
Washington regulators report no widespread misuse of preferential loans to bank insiders and say no new federal legislation is needed. Senate Banking Committee members criticize the $4 million survey as wasteful while PBS and Western Union discuss allowing commercial broadcasters to use PBS ground stations for a fee.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Bar boosting business for Dearborn movie theater
Dearborn and Westland theaters blend cinema with bars says owner Martin Shafer. Patrons sip beer and cocktails during films like Coma and The Gauntlet, while popcorn remains popular. Shafer reports no intoxication problems and notes cocktails add pleasure without hurting concession sales.
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Dearborn, Mich
Martin Shafer
Shafer
Westland
Quo Vadis
Jim Desy
Dearborn Entertainment Center
Bill Williamson
Cincinnati banker quits to live as a pioneer in Oregon country
Stanley Cecil, 52, senior vice president at First National Bank in Cincinnati, sold his home and plans to move with his wife Ann to a wooded lot near Olympia Washington. He seeks outdoors, teaching, or legal aid possibilities, funded by available savings, sacrificing salary to pursue a life closer to nature. He recalls a note from former chairman Reuben Hays about moving with confident uncertainty. He believes many colleagues secretly envy his choice but fear the hard step, which he finally took.
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Cincinnati
Stanley Cecil
Bank
Ann
Olympia
Cecil
First National Bank
Reuben Hays
First National
Hlayes
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Kim Novak
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Lou
Originals
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Rudyard Kipling
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Edward J. Orlett
Dayton
Moritz
Jackson Lane
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Contes
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S. University
Larry Lewis Insurance Agency
Harold L. Agee Insurance Agency
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First Ave
Clinton
Swallows
Harold
Ron
Norma
Larry Lewis
Emc
Dea
Pmerock Bala
Denny Lumber Company
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