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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1975
Page
7
A dense schedule of television programming outlines daytime and prime time offerings across Midland and Dallas stations, listing shows from aviation weather briefs to Westerns, comedies, dramas, news, and specials. It notes titles, times, channels, and featured episodes or films, with cross references to network and local programming across days.
NBC chief operator Anna Hillar recalls 23 years of fielding viewer outrage and compliments at the 24 hour switchboard. She describes handling massive spikes when sports or presidential speeches pre empt a game, and notes most callers want to be heard rather than receive news. Children’s calls are friendly while Jane Fonda attracts the strongest protests. Each week she compiles viewer notes for network executives.
Doris Lund, mother of Eric who died at 22 from acute leukemia, calls for higher cancer research funding amid government spending on weapons. The book about Eric chronicles his 40 year fight, his soccer captaincy, and his effort to live fully between grueling chemotherapy and hospital stays.
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