ABC cancels fall lineup. adds six new comedy shows
ABC disclosed its fall schedule canceling Streets of San Francisco Most Wanted Dog and Cat Blansky's Beauties The Tony Randall Show and others. The network will run Captain and Tennille and Sid Bunch as specials next season. Six new series were announced five comedies and a Redd Foxx vanity show. New comedies include San Pedro Burns and Love Best, with Soap and Operation Petticoat also planned. Washington, D C is a 12 hour series inspired by The Company.
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Brando Plans TV Series on American Indian History
Brando, reportedly paid 4.2 million dollars for 12 days of London film work, announces plans to launch a television series on American Indian history. He hopes the unproduced project will influence public attitudes and improve the lives of Indians, a cause he has long championed.
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Stanford Scientist Arthur Chawlow Wins Marconi Fellowship
Laser pioneer Professor Arthur Chawlow of Stanford University, a discoverer of the laser, was chosen from 22 international scientists to receive the Marconi International Fellowship Award. King Carl XVI Gustaf presented the 1911 award during a ceremony at Ulriksdal Palace in Stockholm on a CaracDonY Monday.
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Wyeth to be inducted into French Academy of Fine Arts
American artist Andrew Wyeth, 59, will join the French Academy of Fine Arts next week, becoming only the second American honored after John Singer Sargent. He will fly to Paris May 4 for the induction and proceed to England May 6 as guest of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth. Wyeth has long admired Robin Hood, a motif linked to his father N C Wyeth's illustrated works.
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White House disputes Carter article as inaccurate
White House press secretary Jody Powell called a New York Times piece on President Carter "totally inaccurate" and "unfair" and said he questioned more than 20 staffers to gauge its accuracy. He warned the article could create an atmosphere of intimidation at the White House, which Powell denied.
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Bell says Kearney indictment stands amid FBI morale concerns
General Griffin Bell defended proceeding with the indictment of former FBI supervisor John J. Kearney for illegal mail openings and wiretapping. He noted the case involves the rule of law despite morale complaints from agents and ongoing Justice Department scrutiny. Bell said he would continue investigations into other FBI operations while cautioning no adjudication of guilt is implied.
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Parents guilty in abuse case of girl linked to rapist
In Maryland, Linda Faye Burchfield and Billy Floyd Burchfield were convicted on child abuse, conspiracy, assault and false imprisonment charges for keeping Patricia, an eighteen pound two year old, in a tiny closet as punishment. The girl, found last summer in a 2 by 5 foot space, testified about cigarette burns and neglect. sentencing is set for May 27.
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