Television listings for Thursday September 14 1978
Prime time schedule outlines NBC shows including Time Master Mork and Mindy The Waltons and Gunsmoke along with a 60 minute Merv Griffin style tomorrow host segment and late night news. Notable entries include Mary Tyler Moore Joker's Wild Brady Bunch Adam 12 Auction Hawaii Five-O and Night Gallery with featured guests Tammy Grimes Mercedes McCambridge and Kevin McCarthy.
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Mary Tyler Moore
Tom Snyder
Tammy Grimes
Mercedes McCambridge
Kevin McCarthy
Morning TV Schedule Fragment With Classic 70s Programs
A dense listing shows CBS and NBC daytime to prime time blocks featuring Captain Kangaroo Mister Rogers Sesame Street All in the Family Family shows and game shows like Wheel of Fortune Jeopardy and Match Game. It references American soap operas and news programs with titles such as Days of Our Lives General Hospital and McNeil Lehrer Report alongside classic Westerns and cartoons.
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PTL
CBS News
Phil Donahue
Brown patch disease hits lawns this season
Homeowners face brown patch on St Augustine Bermuda and Zoysia grasses as cooler rain fosters fungal growth. Symptoms include circular dead patches up to 50 feet, diffuse browning in shade, or yellowing leaf blades with green stolons and possible doughnut shaped centers as new growth emerges.
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Mike Mallett
St. Augustine
Father of Marine's escape flees base after aiding son
A Texas father, Freddie Faith Bonnet, 46, aided his son Pvt. Robert K. Bonnet in escaping Camp Pendleton after an unauthorized absence. The incident led to charges of obstructing justice and assisting escape, while the son later turned himself in and the absence was suspended. The report also notes unrelated agricultural advisories on brown patch disease and sclewworms.
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Robert K. Bonnet
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Freddie Faith Bonnet
la Pryor
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Young Bonnet
Top ten country western records of the week
Cashbox Magazine nationwide survey lists Willie Nelson Blue Skies as number one followed by Waylon Jennings I ve Always Been Crazy Don Williams Rake and Gamblin Man Conway Twitty Heartbreaker Dolly Parton Womanhood Tammy Wynette Who Am I To Say The Statler Brothers It s Been a Great Afternoon Merle Haggard Hello Mexico Johnny Duncan If You ve Got Ten Minutes Joe Stampley
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Cashbox Magazine
Willie Nelson
Waylon Jennings
Don Williams
Conway Twitty
Dolly Parton
Tammy Wynette
The
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Mexico
Johnny Duncan
Joe Stampley
Top LP Records list from the period
The chart compiles ten top albums with titles and artists. Notable entries include Boston Don't Look Back Rolling Stones Some Girls and Billy Joel The Stranger among others like Grease soundtrack and Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band soundtrack.
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Boston
Epic
Rolling Stones
Double Vision
Foreigner
Atlantic
RSO
Sgt. Pepper
Good Times and Real Life Struggles in TV Drama
A TV critic praises Good Times for its portrayal of real life challenges faced by poor and working class families. The show depicts diverse family units and conflicts with institutions like housing authorities and banks, highlighting viewers’ resonance with ordinary struggles and aspirations.
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Evans
Jesse Jackson
Operation P.U.S.H
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