Evening TV Highlights Aug 15 1978
TV listings show a mix of comedy specials and dramas. Notable entries include a topical humor special featuring Don Adams Red Buttons and Henry Youngman, Happy Days romance with Colleen, Charlotte's Web film with Debbie Reynolds and Paul Lynde, and the gunfighter drama My Name Is Nobody with Henry Fonda Terrence Hill. Also Laverne and Shirley episode and Three's Company with a parakeet mishap.
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Mary Tyler Moore
Tkc
Don Adams
Red Buttons
Steve Landesberg
Jan Murray
Jimmie Walker
Henry Youngman
Fonzie
Colleen
MacNeil Lehrer
CBS Family Film
Charlotte
Debbie Reynolds
Paul Lynde
Charlotte A. Cavatica
Wilbur
Smith and Jones
Henry Fonda
Terrence Hill
G& Three
Jack
Stanley Roper
Morning TV Schedule Mix of Classics and Newer Shows
A fragmented list shows a 1980s style TV day with Sesame Street CBS News PTL and Mister Rogers among cartoons, family and game shows, talk shows, and soaps. Mentions include Price Is Right, Wheel of Fortune, Family Feud, Young and the Restless, Ironside, and Ryan’s Hope with a broad mix of children’s, news, and daytime entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Donahue
CBS News
Hollywood Squares
Price IS Right
LOVE
Ae Style
High Rollers
Happy Days Lectric Company
Hy Syns Dough
Television Schedule for Richer and Poorer Today
TV listings show a full day of daytime and primetime programs across networks. Soap operas talk shows game shows animated features and news segments feature in this schedule from 12:00 to 5:30 PM with classics like The Bofors Gun Run Wild Run Free and Batman among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Mitzi Gaynor
Orson Bean
Carl Sagan
Jessica Tate
Peter Campbell
Max
George Peppard
Clark Gable
Loretta Young
ALL MY Children
New Mexico
MacNeil Lehrer
ONE Life TO Live
M.D
FBI
Supreme Court
Swank In the
Night Gallery
National Grandparents Day Declared by Carter
President Carter designates September 10 as National Grandparents Day. He notes grandparents bear the moral tone of families and transmit traditional values to children and grandchildren across the nation.
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Washington
Carter
Television not the place for marriage says Elizabeth Hailey
Los Angeles AP Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey says television mishandles marriage after working on Another Day a CBS comedy about bliss and tension as a wife takes a job The show was canceled after four episodes with eight unaired He notes many program executives fear marriage depictions and CBS favored Love Boat over renewal Hailey explains personal experience shaped the stories and criticizes a male dominated network era
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey
David Groh
Joan Hackett
CBS
Mrs. Hailey
ABC
CBC
Hailey
Gold’s enduring mystique and price peak across ages
A survey of gold’s allure from ancient coins to modern markets. Experts discuss its rarity durability and timeless appeal while comparing platinum and precious metals. The piece traces gold’s role in exploration currency standards and price surges to just over 201 dollars per ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Butterman
Bureau of Mines
James Jolley
Butterman
Bureau
Jolley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.S
Richard Nixon
Congress
Pacemakers Overused Says Study By Oregon Doctors
The University of Oregon study reported in New England Journal of Medicine finds many doctors implant pacemakers in relatively healthy patients. About 200,000 Americans carry such devices, with risks including surgery complications and lifelong costs. The researchers urge limiting use to patients with serious heart illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Q. Haney
Boston
University of Oregon
New England Journal of Medicine
John McAnulty
McAnulty
National Heart and Lung Institute
Waterspout devastates resort area killing resident
A large waterspout struck Kill Devil Hills North Carolina injuring and demolishing vacation homes and a motel. Harriet Tillet, 75, died in the destruction as eight to ten structures were damaged and initial losses were estimated at 300000 to 500000 dollars. Police noted no missing children despite a witness claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kill Devil Hills
N.C
Harriet Tillet
Bill Guard
Guard
Charles Bray
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Weenee City
Guadalajara
John Ritter
Suzanne Somers
Ricardo Montalban
Steve Allen
Roy Clark
Barbara Eden
Rita Moreno
Ballet Folklorico de Mexico
Ee Carter
Curtis
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Gary Cooper
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Hollywood
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Wheel OF Fortune
Family Feud
LA Alegre
Ow America Alive
Pyramid Educational
Young and the Restless
Ironside
Ryan
Hopelectric
ARCH
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General Hospital
Wolf Thap
Masterpiece Theatre
Mon
Nova
Firing Line
WED
Thur
MON Crockett's Garden
Lowell Thomas
Turnabout
Leave IT TO Beaver
Ister Rogers
Bugs Bunny
Hanna — Barbera
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Merv Griffin Batman
NBC News
ABC News
Rhoda
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Joanne Woodward
Cloris Leachman
Marsh Mason
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Soviet Union
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United States
Fort Knox
Denver
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New York
San Francisco
Great Britain
Sir Thomas More
By Roger Bollen
MR. Buller
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Oregon
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Olivia Newton-John
Tal
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Bert Stiqnood
Allan
MGM Inc
MGM
Ihru
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