TV Tonight January 23 1979 Evening Schedule Highlights
Evening listings show a mix of reruns and films across networks. Notable items include the 1976 epic Midway starring Charlton Heston and Henry Fonda, plus Bugsy 1976 spoof and several classic sitcoms like Happy Days MASH and I Love Lucy. NBC and CBS air variety, drama, and game show blocks with news updates scattered throughout.
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Mary Tyler Moore
Acneil Lehrer
Carol Burnett
DREAM
Jeannie
Chariton Heston
Henry Fonda
Pacific
Fouz
Richie
CBS
Jodie Foster
Scott Baio
Pauling Levels Cancer Vitamin C Claims Despite Rejection
Nobel laureate Linus Pauling says he has strong evidence that high dose vitamin C can treat or prevent cancer but has been refused funding by the National Cancer Institute. He notes five consecutive NCI rejections and cites bias against vitamin C. He seeks more support for clinical trials at MD Anderson. A second item reports Cincinnati Art Museum acquiring Thomas Eakins portrait The Archbishop William Henry Elder, painted in 1903.
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Houston
Linus Pauling
National Cancer Institute
University of Texas M.D. Anderson
NCI
Pauling
Cincinnati
Thomas Eakins
William Henry Elder
Cincinnati Art Museum
Eakins
TK Yu Plays Detective in Beverly Hills Nightclub Tale
SGT T K Yu star of NBC special crime tale portrays a non uniformed Beverly Hills detective who goes undercover as a comedian to probe a rock singer's death. The plot centers on a forced close look at a suspected suicide and Yu’s clever reasoning unravels the case with help from John Lehne and guest stars Harold Gould Monica Gayle and others.
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Johnny Yune
Korea
Tonight Show
TK Yu
NBC TV
Yune
Beverly Hills
Calif Area
John Lehne
St Ridge
Harold Gould
John Colicos
Monica Gayle
Martin Brill
Steve Easton
Tim Thomerson
Barbara Samath
Mike Mazurki
Bruce Glover
Jim Canino
Invasion of the Body Snatchers Remake Tops Winter
Producer Robert Solo pushes a low budget 1956 scare film into a modern hit. Don Siegel’s original cast is noted, while Phillip Kaufman directs a San Francisco remake with Donald Sutherland and Leonard Nimoy. Box office rose after mixed early reviews, with critical acclaim from Pauline Kael and Charles Champlin.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Walter Wagner
Allied Artists
Kevin McCarthy
Dana Wynter
Carolyn Jones
King Donovan
Sam Peckinpah
Siegel
America
Robert H. Solo
Solo
Warner Brothers
United Artists
Phillip Kaufman
San Francisco
Donald Sutherland
Brooke Adams
Leonard Nimoy
Pauline Kael
The
New Yorker
Texas Youth Council hopes to curb runaways at training schools
Ron Jackson, director of the Texas Youth Council, questions whether more students are running away or if reports are simply more accurate. He urges staff involvement and review of security measures at facilities in Brownwood, Gainesville, Giddings, Crockett, Corsicana, and Wink, with Gatesville closing. The agency runs several training schools and seeks better safety without harsh sentences.
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Sou Sussman
Associated Press
Austin, Texas
Texas Youth Council
Ron Jackson
Council
Youth Council
Jackson
Texas
Minnesota
Steve Parrino
Brownwood
Gainesville
Giddings and Crockett
Corsicana
Wink
Gatesville
New York Woman Turns Dryer Lint Into Art Masterpieces
Wendy Ward Ehlers, a Plandome Manor housewife, has created more than 250 art pieces from laundry lint and other kitchen debris, each encased in plexiglass. Her works spoof high art, with titles like Booberry on Lint and Lint with Dried Red Peppers. She hopes to open a lint museum and has even asked celebrities for their lint, receiving seven responses including Charles Adams who sent lint and a labeled pocket fuzz.
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Jules Loh
Plandome Manor
N.Y
Wendy Ward Ehlers
Ehlers
Rothko
Matisse
Museum of Fine Arts
Foundation
Charles Adams
Saved Wright Bridge Brings Village Together
Glencoe Illinois villagers and Frank Lloyd Wright descendants joined to save a 64 year old poured concrete bridge. Despite a $100000 restoration cost, they secured 70 percent from the state and $31000 local funds, forming a committee and gaining landmark status and National Register listing to unlock bids for restoration.
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James Litke
Associated Press
Glencoe
Ill
Frank Lloyd Wright
Golden Gate
Florence Boone
Japan
Germany
Holland
France
Wright
Eric Lloyd Wright
Anne Baxter
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
Illinois Department of Transportation
Space Center Program Probable for 1980
Houston AP space program chief Robert F. Thompson says a 1980 orbital flight remains possible after the Sept 28 target was scrubbed by a main engine failure. A November flight could occur with a six week to two month delay, he notes. Also, airline leaders foresee 300 million passengers in 1979 if the economy holds.
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Kansas City
Paul R Ignatius
Air Transport Association
Ignatius
U.S
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Lisa
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Larry Storch
Dan Frazer
Elizabeth Taylor
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By Bob Thomas
Los Angeles Times
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