TV Tonight January 11 1978 Highlights
TV listings for Thursday feature BEWITCHED Adams 2 and MASH repeats, plus Quincy Mary Tyler Moore and The Tonight Show. NBC airs China: A Toss By Itself, Starsky and Hutch, Barnaby Jones and a late news roundup. Notable notes include the Meadows Award at SMU with a $25,000 prize and a special on the Amoco Cadiz oil spill.
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Nicholson 50 Years of Art at Hirshhorn Museum
Smithsonian Hirshhorn Museum hosts Ben Nicholson’s major American retrospective through Feb 18, 1979. Nearly 70 paintings and 15 drawings trace his 50 year career from still lifes to white abstractions and reliefs, drawn from over 50 collections with NEA support.
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Pecos G I Forum forms unit starts home project
The Uptown Pecos American G I Forum, a new Pecos chapter, drew nine members for a half day yard cleanup at Anastacio Tarango’s home on Friday Jan 5. Volunteers plan plastering and interior improvements funded by donations from merchants and community friends. Tarango, in his seventies, gratefully noted local support as Ralph Hernandez, the chairman, emphasized the non profit, non discriminatory nature of the effort.
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Supreme Court to rule on handicapped student rights
Frances Davis a 46 year old Fairmont North Carolina resident seeks to study nursing at Southeastern Community College in Whiteville. The case challenges whether colleges may deny admission based on disability and how far schools must adapt programs to accommodate applicants. The Supreme Court agreed to hear the issue.
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Far Road depicts rail workers in Japan through Hidari's lens
Actress Sachiko Hidari directs her first film as a director, The Far Road, a semi documentary about railway workers in Hokkaido facing automation and low wages. The film, part of a retrospective at the Japan Society, explores family strain, labor struggles, and women's muted role in Japan's economic rise.
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Bee Gees Lead Six Grammy Nominations in 21st Awards
Hollywood AP reports the Bee Gees are nominated in six major categories for the 21st Grammy Awards. Their Saturday Night Fever soundtrack is up for album of the year and best pop vocal by a group as winners are announced Feb 15. Other nods include Stayin’ Alive for record and song of the year, with Mangione and Murray each scoring four nominations.
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Oil Renaissance Predicted Off East Asia by Envoy
United States ambassador to Japan Mike Mansfield forecasts a future oil boom off East Asia on par with Saudi Arabia. Lorraine Vandal, 49, is elected Homecoming Queen at Minor State College, heading the Older Than Average Students Association. Roy Ash proposes a federal taxpayer advocate agency to push major spending cuts. Pope John Paul II comments on a papal aide who reminded him to bless during a Rome hospital tour. Navy Secretary W. Graham Claytor Jr. stresses need for ocean dominance to defend America in potential hostilities.
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