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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1977

Page

6

TV listings page with mixed early evening programs

The Middletown Journal page lists a slate of TV programs for Tuesday Sept 13 1977 including The Andy Griffith Show The Tonight Show and various matches and movies from 7:00 to 12:00 with sports boxing classic films soap operas and sitcoms. It also includes public service PSAs and credits for programs such as The Richard Pryor Show Tattle Tales and The Tonight Show.

The Middletown Journal

Soap sparks controversy as ABC airs edgy new comedy

ABC begins Soap amid church and advertiser concerns over sensational themes. The program features bisexuality infidelity and a Mafia angle with notable changes to a bedroom scene and promises a large opening audience despite protests from Archbishop Bernardin in Cincinnati urging a later time slot.

Jay Sharbutt Los Angeles ABC Republic Manhattan Susan Harris Tates Campbells Midwest WJZ Baltimore Cincinnati Joseph Bernardin Bernardin

Contests Aim to Find Kojak Lookalikes in Greater Boston

In Braintree Brockton and Burlington contestants vied to resemble TV detective Kojak. Marvin Hagler won the Brockton event by audience applause, while Telly Savalas later received a Greek Man of the Year award in Boston from Gov. Dukakis.

Brockton, Mass Telly Savalas Kojak Boston Braintree Brockton Burlington I Am the New England Marvin Hagler Savalas Gov. Michael S. Dukakis Greece

RCA Sees Video Recorder Prices Not Plunging With Sales

RCA projects a billion dollar video recorder market within three years and says prices will not fall as sales rise. The $1,000 unit launches Oct 1 with heavy advertising, broad dealer coverage, and a focus on consumer control and self produced content.

New York RCA Jack Sauter Sauter Sony Japan Rca’s Matsushita Consumer Electronics

Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across

Across clues include Tennis stroke Biblical name and Gush forth with many more for a full puzzle. Filling spans categories such as constellations rosters verbs adjectives and place names across and down.

Knife show to open Friday featuring edged weapons

A blade exhibition opens Friday showcasing thousands of knives and other edged weapons. The event highlights diverse styles, from hunting knives to collectible and decorative pieces, drawing enthusiasts and collectors to the venue.

Ohio man sentenced to 93 to 310 years for hostage case

Jesse Coulter was sentenced by Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Thomas Nurre after being convicted on 16 counts for holding 11 people hostage at a Cincinnati home for unwed mothers. The judge cautioned that Ohio law limits minimum terms beyond murder cases. Separately, the Ohio Knife Show will run Sept 16–18 and Apr 14–16 at the Middletown Manchester Inn with over 200 tables and admission 75 cents.

Cincinnati Jesse Coulter Hamilton Ohio Middletown

Magruder Dies in North Carolina at 78

William M. Magruder who led the U.S. supersonic transport program under Nixon has died in Winston Salem of an apparent heart attack. He directed the SST effort during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Winston-Salem, N.C William Marshall Magruder U.S

Carlisle rescue squad ambulance fundraiser appeal

Doris Chapman and daughters Ann and Beverly urge Carlisle residents to fund a local ambulance. They recount saving Charlie Chapman's life and ask donors to mail checks to Carlisle Rescue Squad at First National Bank of Carlisle, 767 Central Ave.

Doris Chapman Charlie Chapman Ann Beverly Carlisle Carlisle Rescue Squad First National Bank of Central Ave Ohio

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