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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1979
Page
4
A 90 minute show outlines a comprehensive look at the decade of the 1970s. It highlights outstanding sports events athletes and personalities featured on the program.
A reader asks about canon law and excommunication for abortion. Ann Landers cites Father Hesburgh saying penalty requires knowledge of it at sin, then advised no risk after confession. A second letter complains of neighbor gossip over a hysterectomy and urges addressing rumors. A third thanks for medical checkup guidance on alcohol intolerance.
AP Television Writer Peter J. Boyer recalls how The Associates a 1979 80 ABC comedy fizzled after six episodes. Despite ABCs faith it was moved back to March to fill late prime time against Soap, revealing programming overconfidence and a clash between a Wall Street comedy aimed at adults and a broader audience desire led by Mork and Mindy.
Joan Bond, a first grade teacher in Pecos, shares a cranberry fluff recipe. Readable details include ingredients like cranberries, miniature marshmallows, sugar, apples, walnuts, and Cool Whip. The recipe notes yield serves 8 to 10 and steps to mix, chill, then fold in toppings.
Airon Nicole Douglas marked her first birthday on December 17 at home. Guests included Crystal Labay Shelby Labay April Douglas and Bee Douglas. Parents Mr and Mrs George Douglas reside at 904 Oleander.
AP writer notes The Black Stallion stands out as a rare G rated film with stunning visuals by Caleb Deschanel and Carroll Ballard’s imaginative direction. Kelly Reno and Teri Garr lead a strong cast while the film’s intense shipwreck and race scenes may unsettle very young viewers despite the general audience appeal.
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