Scouts use ads to change image
A new national television campaign by the Boy Scouts of America, backed by American Airlines and Phillips Petroleum, aims to reshape the youth image. Officials say the ads target boys ages 10 to 14, highlighting adventure over boredom to boost declining membership.
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CBS Designng Women tackles domestic violence in an episode
CBS drama examines domestic violence awareness through a Sugarbakers storyline starring Linda Bloodworth-Thomason and Mary Jo as Charlene confronts a bruising husband while a lighter subplot about a talent show runs. NBC backs up with My Two Dads as CBS faces early-season cancellations.
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Mel Brooks
Alan Spencer
NBC
Halloween TV Specials and Debuts Across Local Channels
Channel listings show The Wickedest Witch at 8:30 p.m. on Channel 3 with Rue McClanahan and a fairy tale puppetry vibe. Settle the Score at 9 p.m. stars Jaclyn Smith as a Chicago detective returning to Arkansas. The Pat Sajak Show debuts at midnight on Channel 5 with Joan Rivers Lena Redgrave and Jean-Luc Ponty as guests. Garfield's Halloween Adventure airs at 8 p.m. on Channel 5 with Lorenzo Music voicing Garfield. The Famous Teddy Z airs twice, 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., highlighting Jon Cryer as a Hollywood agent and Teddy’s script-spotting shtick.
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Chicago
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Louie Latham
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Jeffrey DeMunn
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Pat Sajak
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Lena Redgrave
Jean-Luc Ponty
Garfield
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Fat Cat
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TV Schedule Notes With Cast Details and Reruns
TV listings provide notes on ALF at Channel 3 with Jim J Bullock joining the cast and Neal appearing as Willies brother. A 21 Jump Street plot on Channel 68 features Hanson and Penhal clairvoyant pairing to catch a schoolyard arsonist. MacGyver on Channel 9 shows Mac forced into alliance with nemesis Murdoc. Murphy Brown on Channel 5 features Murphy and Frank chasing a hot story. Alien Nation on Channel 68 stars newcomers murdered per an old Halloween myth. Newhart rerun on Channel 5 features Bob Elliott guesting as Dick's father at 10 30 p.m.
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Rolling Stones concerts to proceed at Oakland Coliseum
Aftershocks from the Oct 17 quake shake Bay Area but promoters say two Stones shows at Oakland Coliseum will go on with the giant four day stage built and seismically safe. Over 120000 tickets sold for Saturday and Sunday as 240 crew handle scaffolding lighting and video.
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HBO Leads with 103 ACE nominations for cable programming
HBO leads the 338 ACE award nominations across 82 categories with 103 nods for Not Necessarily the News Vietnam War Story Tales From the Crypt and Murderers Among Us Simon Wiesenthal Story. The 11th annual ACE ceremony will air live from Los Angeles January 14.
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Simon Wiesenthal
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Turner Network Television
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