TV Schedule Highlights for Wednesday August 17 1977
A packed night features Grizzly Adams and Mad Jack aiding a wilderness learner, the Bucks of Eight Is Enough romance arc, J J house drama, and Chicano Magazine. Evening offerings include Gunsmoke, Charlie’s Angels, Theatre in America, The Magnificent Seven Ride, Baretta and Oedipus The King plus Austin City Limits and Late Movie Cancel My Reservation with Bob Hope.
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Adam
Macneil-Lehrer
Grizzly Adams
the Tenderfoot
Mad Jack
Tommy
J.J
Michael
Carl
Df.b.i
TV Listings Highlight Evening Schedule For CBS And ABC
A compact guide shows a Tuesday morning to midday lineup featuring Good Morning America and 6:40 a.m. segments then a broad afternoon spread with Sanford and Son Sesame Street Here’s Lucy Captain Kangaroo and Wheel of Fortune. The schedule includes Jeopardy race, drama and game shows across channels with titles like Untouchables Young and the Restless Ironside and Rona.
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Sanford and Son
CBS News
Night Gallery
Giant egg weighs 52 ounces shocks Ohio farmer
In Thornville Ohio AP reports 9 month old white leghorn hen owned by B J Gibbs laid a 52 ounce egg—nearly three times the grocery big egg. Gibbs suspects a new water additive with vitamin supplement as the cause. University of Maine contest winner last year weighed 6 ounces, per extension agent Tom McNutt.
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Thornville
Ohio
B.J. Gibbs
Gibbs
University of Maine
Tom McNutt
Franklin County
Networks Clash Over New Season Lineups in TV Jingo
AP writer Jay Sharbutt reports a crowded fall starting Sept 13 with ABC NBC and CBS touting sex violence and boxing in new or extended schedules. NBC and ABC escalate rivalries while CBS launches Rafferty and other minis. More than 60 new or returning weekly shows debut Sept 11 to 17 plus midseason pre emptions.
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Jay Sharbutt
Los Angeles
ABC
NBC
CBS
Charlie’s Angels
Farrah Fawcett
CPO Sharkey
Washington
John Ehrlichman
Nixon
Durance Vile
Forest Hills
Country Morning Farm and Ranch Book Beat Schedule
Programs listed for the week include LILIAS YOGA AND YOU COUNTRY MORNING FARM AND RANCH-BOOK BEAT FRIDAY, Firing Line MONDAY, Black Perspective TUESDAY, Texas Politics WEDNESDAY, and Chicano Magazine THURSDAY.
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Farm and Ranch
Firing Line
Mon
Texas Politics
Buffalo National River Canoeing and Scenic Areas Described
The Buffalo National River in Arkansas offers canoeing and rugged backcountry with Buffalo Point and Lost Valley as focal areas. It covers 132 miles across four counties with private land in parts and features campgrounds, trails, caves, and guided programs. Lodging through a concessioner operates seasonally at Buffalo Point, and park facilities include a basic campground with a $3 nightly fee.
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Buffalo National River
Arkansas
National Park Service
Buffalo
Buffalo Point
Lost Valley
Buffalo River
Ozark Mountains
National River
Steel Creek
Yellville
Ark
P.O
Santa Fe
N.M
NPS
The First Breeze of Summer Theater on PBS
Leslie Lee’s moving portrait of a middle class black family unfolds in a Northeastern city home. Milton Edwards, his mother Gremmar recalls a past with three out of wedlock children from different fathers. Grandson Lou grapples with sexuality and race as a family truth surfaces.
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Leslie Lee
Theater In America
PBS
Milton Edwards
Moses Gunn
Gremmar
Frances Foster
Lou
Thursday to Saturday Movie Lineup Highlights Classics
NBC airs Robinson Crusoe with Stanley Baker and Ram Joan Halder, a Defoe tale of survival on a near deserted island. CBS presents The Carey Treatment starring Coburn and O’Neill about an illegal operation murder probe. ABC offers Summer of 42 with O’Neill Grimes Houser on a New England island. NBC closes with The Train Robbers featuring Wayne and Ann Margret in a gold fortune quest.
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C.D.T
M.D.T
NBC
Robinson Crusoe
Stanley Baker
Ram Joan Halder
Daniel Defoes
E.D.T
P.D.T
CBS
Carey
James Coburn
Jennifer O'Neill
Boston
ABC
Gary Grimes
Jerry Houser
New England
John Wayne
Ann-Margret
Rock groups uphold rough tumble image in Lynyrd Skynyrd profile
AP reports from Asbury Park on Lynyrd Skynyrd shaping a rough image while nearly 200 shows a year underscore their fame. Leon Wilkeson and Steve Gaines discuss myths of wild behavior and the band’s controlled stage presence amid lineup changes and hits like Sweet Home Alabama and Free Bird.
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James Simon
Associated Press
Asbury Park
N.J
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Florida
Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
Leon Wilkeson
Convention Hall
Wilkeson
Lehnerd
Ronnie van Zant
Who
Steve Gaines
Gaines
Ed King
Skynard
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Theatre IN America
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Joanna Pettet
Herb Edelman
Gary Collins
Baretta
Carla
Tony Baretta
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Lili Palmer
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Austin City Limits
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John Davidson
Pete Barbutti
Terry
Bob Hope
Eva Marie Saint
New York
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Claude Rains
Heather Angel
Tom Snyder
Good Morning America
Tennyson
FBI
Texas Weekly
WED
Realidades
Thur
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Lilias
Wheel OF Fortune
Happy Days
Electric Company
Lucy
Untouchables
Family Feud
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Zoom Young and the Restless
Ironside
New Mexico
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Guiding Light
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Age of Uncertainty
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Price IS
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Sesame Street
Mickey Mouse Club
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Brady Bunch
Green Acres Electric Company
Leave IT TO Beaver
NBC News
Dick van Dyke
Richard Pryor
Rafferty
You
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Jockey Club
EL Paso
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Ronnie
van Zant
Wilkerson
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Artimus Pyle
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