TV Guide Highlights National Championship Race and Mindanao Drama
TV Key previews Maharis in World Premieres and holiday specials. Highlights include the Riverside National Championship Race recap from California and an International Ski Flying recap from Mittenwald, Austria. Also features World Premieres with George Maharis and soulful Hollywood Place with Sammy Davis Jr.
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Steven H. Schever
TV Key
New York
Hollywood
Wide World OF Sports
Channel 9
Nationa
Riverside
California
Mitterndorf
Austria
GET Smart
Channel 3
Farkas
Max
KAOS
Tom Bosley
Alice Ghostley
Channel 5
Rose Marie
Hogan
Pals
Berlin
Mindanao
George Maharis
Hollywood Place
Sammy Davis Jr
Davis
Golden Boy
Lola Falana
Bobby Doyle
Jack Carter
Sammy
Carmen MacRae
Anne Wolley
Pinocchio Broadway Style on Channel 3
Sunday hallmark feature presents Peter Noone as Pinocchio with Burl Ives as the woodcarver in a new musical version of the classic tale. Ernest Kinoy adapts the familiar puppet adventures for television with a faith friendly retelling.
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Peter Noone
Mr. Ives
Anita Gillette
Blue Fairy
Channel 5
Charlie Brown
Lucy
Schulz
Linus
Snoopy the Dog
Schroeder
ED Sullivan
Joan Sutherland
Ray Charles
Liza Minnelli
Association
Jack E. Leonard
Richard Pryor
Veterans
FBI
Channel
the Butcher
U. S
Ralph Bellamy
Charles Korvin
THE
Smothers Brothers
Bob Newhart
Paul Hampton
West Coast
Hair
Brothers
Tommy Smothers
Hallmark Hall
OF Fame
Channel 3
Pinocchio
Herman of
Burl Ives
Repetto
Ernest Kinoy
TV Movies Tonight Features Es cape to Mindanas and Onion Head
TV listings show at 9 p.m. on Channel 3 Es cape to Mindanas starring George Maharis and Nehemiah Persoff. At 11:20 p.m. on Channel 7 Onion Head stars Andy Griffith and Felicia Farr. Channel 3 also has a 11:30 p.m. entry.
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Channel 3
Mindanas
George Maharis
Nehemiah Persoff
Channel
Onion
Andy Griffith
Felicia Farr
Lawrence Welk
Petticoat Junction
H’wood Palace
Mannix
Barris & Co
Star Theatre
Broadway gossip and TV notes from New York scenes
A dense roundup of showbiz chatter mentions Peg Cass and James Mason, Burt Bacharach's four new songs for Promises Promises, NBC time buys and TV plans for 1969. It notes Eddie Fisher's road team, Audrey Hepburn's calorie plan, Gregory Peck's Santa Monica car lot stake, and TV listings with classic films and stars across channels.
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New York
David Merrick
Burt Bacharach
Gig Young
Sally Kellerman
Peggy Cass
James Mason
Peg
Mason
NBCTV
N.Y
the Waldorf
Christiaan Barnard
Nixon
Johnny Carson
Dick Cavett
Deborah Steinberg
TV Soapera
Ingrid Bergman
Sardi
Vincent Sardi Jr
Adele Rasey
Central Park Children’s Zoo
5Th Ave
Dick Nixon
Eddie Fisher
Gregory Peck
Santa Monica
TV Schedule Highlights and Celebrity Snippets
Saturday listings mix daytime and prime time from WSYR WWNY and WHEN with movies, sports and talk. The page also notes entertainment gossip about Rockefeller Plaza traffic lights and famous figures including Jackie Kennedy Onassis and Helen Hayes, plus industry tidbits on Milton Berle and Rossano Brazzi.
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George Grizzard
Noel Coward
Bing Crosbys
Las Cruces
Mexico
Rockefeller Plaza
Kisser
Dover Deli
Palette Goddard
Daddy O
Newport
Jackie O
Annandale Farm
Newport Landscapes
Jackie
John G. W. Husted
Jackie Bouvier
Jack Kennedy
Radio City Music Hall
Christmas season notes and media tidbits from 1968
In small items from The Palladium Times dated December 7 1968 public health pleas urge parents to vaccinate children. Trivia notes mention Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Dr Giuseppe La Cava new federation president, Bill McCormick twins in Boston, Eliot Janeway French franc panic, Al Posta calendar, Sophie Tucker Christmas cards, Joan Rivers Tonight job, Dick Cavett party misidentification with Wilt Chamberlain.
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Phil
Copacabana
Martha Reeves
Int'l Federation of Sports Medicine
Giuseppe la Cava
Rome
Boston TV
Bill McCormick
Joan
Boston
Eliot Janeway
al Postal
Sophie Tucker
Joan Rivers
Dick Cavett
Wilt Chamberlain
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Maharis
Sugar Bowl
West First ST
Howard , Jounson
W. Oswego
Jane Fond
Saulprulia TV
Danavision
Technicolor
Galloway
Hart St. Oswego
N. Y
Virginia
Howard Jrohnson
RT. 104
WEST
Oswego, N. Y
Voice of Broadway
Peg Cass
Robert Montgomery
Wanda Hendrix
Dana Andrews
Rhonda Fleming
Sercules
Reg Park
Fay Spain
Tower of London
Boris Karloff
Barbara O’neil
Zorkin the Barbarian
Dan Vadis
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Jon Hall
Patricia Morrison
Vivica Lindefors
Kent Smith
Wsyr-Tv
When-Tv
Wwny-Tv
Wnys-Tv
Ckws TV
Amer
Nebraska-Oklahoma
Death Valley
Jackie Gleason
Ckws-Tv
Vengeance
Mothers-in-Law
the Brave
East Side
Kenny
Milton Berle
Georgia Sothern
Adam Clayton Powell
Vanessa Redgrave
Paestum
Italy
Isadora
Parma
Franco Nero
Percy Helton
Percy
Monique
Hutch
Dan & Bradstreet
Helen
Gwydas
Richard Burton
Clint Eastwood
Gary Cooper
Phil Brito
Newark Health Dep't
New Jersey
the Palladium-Times
Mister Covert
PROWA
Wowie
Palooka
Wim
Edmond Drew
MR. Rubin
Debbie
Colin
Betty
Julius
Attaway