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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1975

Page

21

Kennedy to star in new Blue Knight movie tonight CBS

Television critic notes a new film titled The Blue Knight airs tonight on CBS with George Kennedy as Bumper Morgan. The production stars Alex Rocco Glynn Yuenan and Verna Bloom with Wambaugh’s book origin and a pilot-for-series aim. A prior NBC miniseries starred William Holden.

Kennedy Blue Knight Bus Martin Joseph Wambaugh NBC William Holden Los Angeles Bumper Morgan CBS Channel 2 Albert Rubin Wanebaugh Wambaugh George Kennedy Duke Alex Rocco Detective Bronski Glynn Yunnan Edwin Beall Verna Bloom Moody Larkin the Blue Knight

Bavarian Orchestra to perform in Southland concerts

The Bavarian Symphony Orchestra of Munich directed by Rafael Kubelik will give two Southland concerts this weekend. Sunday at UCLA Royce Hall features Dvorak and Mozart. Monday at El Camino College features Wagner and Beethoven. Also noted are TV lineup items including Cash and Cable preview on ABC.

Bavarian Symphony Orchestre of Munich Rafael Kubelik Royce Hall Ucla AL EL Camino College Kubelik Wagner Tannhaeuser Kurl Amadeus Hartmann Beethoven

Auction Night Draws Near On KCET Fund Drive

KCET airs a near final fund raising auction with TV movies and specials. Shell Game stars John David as a con artist out to fleece a charity head while The Blue Knight features George Kennedy as veteran cop Bumper Morgan. American Bandstand's 23rd Birthday Special airs at 11 30 p.m. with host Hick Clark and vintage Philadelphia clips.

KCET John Davidson the Blue Knight George Kennedy Los Angeles Bumper Morgan Joseph Wambaugh American Bandstand Hick Clark Bandstand Philadelphia

NBC reshuffles prime time in 1975 76 lineup

NBC resets five time periods in its fall schedule. Howard Cosell Sunday hour moves to 8 to 9 p.m. Bath days and Mobily 2 shift to 8 p.m. on Fridays. The Invisible Man moves to Monday 9 30 to 10 p.m. Emergency! returns 8 to 9 Saturdays. Ellery Queen goes to Friday 9 to 10 and Medical Story to Thursday 10 to 11. NBC Monday Night at the A front 8 to LL Thal 1z remains under review.

Cash and Cable Barbary Coast ABC Doug McClure Cash Conover Dennis Cole William Shatner NBC Sanford & Son Bill Eckstine Tosita Peru Qawarai Chico Ed Brown Antony Newley Alana King Rip Taylor Fats Domino Vegas Merv Griffin Action Anyone But Jesus

Television schedule page with varied programs and airings

A dense TV guide fragment lists 5 00 PM to 1 00 AM lineups across networks KCET and local stations, detailing news, dramas, comedies, movies, auctions, and special features. It mentions programs like The Avengers, Daniel Boone, The Flying Nun, Kolchak, The Rockford Files, The Odd Couple, and Mission Impossible among others with hosts, guest stars, and time slots.

Stout Hill Vase Marlow Michael The Avengers Mickey Mister Rogers Buffalo

Radar confirms UFO sighting by pilot near Mexico City

Two air traffic controllers at Benito Suarez International watched on two screens as a radar image showed an unidentified object moving beside a small Piper plane flown by Carlos Antonio de los Santos Montiel. The pilot said three UFOs accompanied him for about 10 minutes at 19,000 feet before departing near Tequesquitenga and Ajusco.

Mexico City UPI Julio Interian Emilio Estanol Benito Suarez International Carlos Antonio de Los Santos Montiel Tequesquitenga Interian Inc de Los Santos Montiel Mexico

Sad Sack creator George Baker dies at 59

George Baker, 59, creator of the Sad Sack comic strip, died of cancer at San Gabriel Community Hospital. The former Army sergeant originated Sad Sack for Yank Far East Magazine during World War II and voiced the character on Armed Forces radio overseas. The strip portrayed a downtrodden private mocked by officers, offering service members humor through its misfit hero.

Sun City UPL George Baker San Gabriel Community Hospital Baker Hagless

Linkletter Blasts Game Shows as Overcoached

Springfield affair reports entertainer Art Linkletter criticizing contemporary TV game shows for overpreparation. He says contestants are coached to emotional bursts and become caricatures, and he has avoided new shows for lacking teeth and bite.

Springfield Mass Art Linkletter

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