TV Coverage Cut For Apollo 17 Moon Flight
Apollo 17 moon mission will receive reduced TV coverage as networks trim hours of special programming due to waning public interest. NBC leads with about 10 hours, CBS plans five, and ABC roughly six, with 24 hour monitoring of NASA data maintained.
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Father Slain as Violence Surges in Northern Ireland
In Tyrone and Belfast a Protestant father, William Bogle, 27, died after four shots hit his car as his children watched. Earlier, a British sergeant was killed by a mortar blast near a convent and a mistaken army shooting killed another bricklayer in Belfast.
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Lunar liftoff and splashdown TV schedules listed
Listings show CBS NBC and ABC air times for December 14 liftoff from 5:45 to 7:49 p.m. including docking. December 19 splashdown windows run 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on NBC and ABC with CBS at 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Scots Ride Borders Recalling Ancient BorderFest Customs
Edinburgh report on Common Riding festivals across Gala Shields Selkirk Galashiels Jedburgh Hawick and nearby Abbotsford. Describes dawn cavalcades marking historical defenses border clashes and charters with braw lad and lass led pageantry linking to 1337 1513 and 1703 events.
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