TV Tonight July 30 1979 Night Schedule Highlights
Prime time listings show news, game shows, movies and series. The Night includes The Rain People film, World Israel essay, MASH, WKRP in Cincinnati, Bob Newhart Show, Bill Moyers Journal, Lou Grant, The Thin Man Goes Home, Austin City Limits, The Tonight Show, Police Story, CBS Late Movie The Rock Ford Files, To Please a Lady, Andy Hardy Meets a Debutante and Tomorrow with SNL host Tom Snyder plus a sculpture fair report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacNeil Lehrer
Ane
Little House ON the Prairie
Oleson
Newsday
Reeves
Smith and Jones
Shirley Knight
James Caan
James Michener
Israel
B. M.A.S.H
Winchester
Klinger
Mary Tyler Moore
Randy Ferryman
Bob Newhart
Bill Moyers
India
Lou Grant
Lou
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Nick
Nora
Austin City Limits
Michael Murphy
Cosby
Parker
Bahalayan
Anderson
Onora
Glenn Ford
James Farentino
Cbslatemovie
Ford
Deer Lick Falls
Deer Lick
TV Schedule Snapshot with Classic Shows Listed
A dense list of morning and daytime program slots from a vintage TV schedule. Numerous titles across ABC CBS NBC including news blocks, game shows, soaps, children’s cartoons, and classic comedies. Notable entries mention I Love Lucy, Mister Rogers, Bonanza, General Hospital, and The Tonight shows from a bygone era.
Texas Democrats weigh primary plan and convention route
Texas Democrats debate how to choose delegates for the 1980 nominating convention. Some back a presidential preference primary akin to Republicans, others favor the state convention route. SDEC will vote on July 28 with talk of a non-binding referendum to guide the convention plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Jimmy Carter
Texas
Democratic Executive Committee
Capitol
Dirs Garr Patman
Ganada
SDEC
Oscar Mauzy
Dallas
Mauzy
Democratic Party
John Bryant
John Connally
George Bush
Bill Clements
Connally
Bush
Clements
House
Bill Clayton
Clayton
Southern Legislators Conference
Louisville
Kentucky
Dan Kubiak
Bill Presnal
Bob Davis
Texas Education Agency
Marlin Brockette
State Board of Education
Senate
House Education Committee
Allen Clark
Rock Fritz
Allen
Fritz
Texas Attorney General's Office
Reagan V. Brown
Agriculture Products Commission
Brown
WKRP In Cincinnati Faces Turbulent Path to Renewal
The NBC or CBS network yet undecided on WKRP In Cincinnati as critics praised and audiences wavered. The show climbed into the top ten and, in the upcoming rebroadcast on CBS-TV, July 30, the WKRP team records a commercial for a major sponsor, a funeral home, to stay aligned with the station. Consult listings for last minute network changes and precise air time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WKRP
Cincinnati
Cbs-Tv
Jan Smithers
Richard Sanders
Loni Anderson
Tim Reid
Violators face loss of license across CB rules
FCC fines in May totaled 207 operators at 20 725 dollars and April figures show 194 operators paying 21 100 dollars. Fines vary from 100 to 325 dollars, with a Texas operator fined 1 900 in district court for 19 counts and a license revocation following FCC review. Thirty eight licenses were revoked in May and June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. McClain
Associated Press
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Texas
Bers
Cber
Six Shakespeare Plays Set For Fall PBS Package
Six Shakespeare plays headline a BBC Time-Life slate for 1979 80 with Hamlet Henry IV Henry V Twelfth Night and The Tempest. A 10 hour Connections series traces technology's chain reactions through history while Family Classics includes Pinocchio The Old Curiosity Shop King Arthur and A Tale of Two Cities. Detective Mystery Series features Plain Murder Malice Afore Thought Rebecca. A Horseman Riding By dramatizes Delderfield’s English country life with PBS distribution for most items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Silverman
Associated Press
NEW York
Secon
British Broadcasting Corp
Bbc-Tv
Alasdair Milne
Anna Kareni
Derek Jacobi
Jon Finch
Anthony Quayle
Falstaff
the Old Curiosity Shop
King
Arthur
Rebecca
Daphne DuMaurier
Jeremy Brett
Anna Massey
R.F. Delderfield
PBS
Margot Fonteyn
Duchess of
Duke Street II
Nancy Astor
Roxie Roker Eyes Return to The Jeffersons Season Six
Roxie Roker looks forward to returning Aug 1 to The Jeffersons as CBS top ten ratings bolster her enthusiasm. She praises the cast as a fine repertory company and notes their easy rapport while acknowledging shared financial frustrations. Roker reflects on portraying Helen Willis and balancing racial identity with ambition, while pursuing a film rights deal for a 1930s novel about a black woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Buck
Hollywood
Roxie Roker
the Jefferson
CBS
S. Epimott
Roxie
the Jeffersons
Helen Willis
Franklin Cover
George
Louise Jefferson
Sherman Hemsley
Isabel Sanford
George Jefferson
Archie Bunker
Willis
Franklin
Franklins
Leonard
Niger
LeVar Burton
Billy
Rodgers Hart festival opens at Midland Theater
Nostalgia fills the Midland Community Theatre stage as Rodgers and Hart: A Musical Celebration opens Friday August 3 in Theatre Two. More than sixty songs from twenty eight stage shows and eight films are featured with tickets on sale July 30 and eleven performances through August 25 including a Sunday matinee August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Community Theatre
Richard Rodgers
Diogenes
Manhattan
America
Richard Lewine
John Fearnley
Rodgers and Hart
Theatre Midland
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Tom Snyder
Bernard Lefkowitz
Room
Sculpture Fair
New York International
Frithruthurs
ABC
Wall Street
Lilias
Electric Company
Villa Alegre
Captain Kangaroo
Mister Rogers
Gigglesnort Hotel
Phil Donahue
Tony the Pony
FBI
Laverne and Shirley
Price IS Right
Maverick
New Mexico
Ironside
Days OF Our Lives
ALL MY Children
Young and the Restless News
Victory
Calico County
TVE
WED
Om.a.s.h
Merv Griffin
Andy Griffith
NEW Zoo Revue
Superman
Sesame Street
NBC News
Coasc
Ces
Dick van Dyke
U. Id
Dan Shay
David Cassidy
Elissa Leeds
Nbc-Tv
Christina Hart
Whitney Show
Whitney Museum of American Art
Walt Disney
Buena Vista Distribution CO
Walt Disney Productions
Duke Street
I, Claudius
Time-Life
Bill Miller
Star
Dairy Queen
Airlawn Center
Wacker
S. Eddy