Networks debate fewer commercials on weekend children shows
FCC economist Dr. Alan Pearce argues networks could cut ad minutes to 7 4 per hour with higher rates and still keep demand steady, while NBC CBS and ABC executives dispute the payoff citing declining advertiser demand and profits. They note NAB cuts and overall lower revenues yet differ on profitability and pricing effects.
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UFO Special Dull Rehash On ABC Tonight
New York report notes ABCs UFO special airs at 4 p m with Jim Hartzim as host. The program features NICAP commentary and a mix of eyewitnesses including a 11 year old boy and two Mississippi men who claim flying saucer encounters. The segment questions authenticity while highlighting select sightings from military and civilian observers.
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Honor roll and UFO talk collide at Black River High
Report notes honor roll posted at Black River High. The piece discusses a TV program about UFOs and Air Force study, highlighting differing views from believers and skeptics and questioning interview choices. The article frames the show as potentially rating-driven and press-agent influenced.
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TV Tonight Highlights Strange Mix of Guests and Classics
A jam packed evening features Stevie Fender and Steve Mandell among beat to elder record winners, plus the DeFrasce Family and Vicki Lawrence. Music guest Tammy Wynette with George Jones, and Joan Baez perform. Notable programs include Portrait: Legend in Granite about Vince Lombardi, All in the Family, Paul Land in Friends and Lovers, and Don Kirshner's Rock Concert with Ohio Players and Dr. Hook.
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Tonight's Movie Listings with Channel Details
A jammed schedule lists films across channels with brief descriptions. Highlights include Lets Do It Again starring Jane Wyman and Ray Mil land, Three Coins in the Fountain with Dorothy McGuire, The Three Lives of Thomasina featuring a marmalade rat, Viva Max! a modern Alamo reimagining with Peter at linov, and Warning Shot a police drama with David Janssen. times span afternoon to late night with multiple channels and ratings.
A Christmas Carol on CBS Channel 8 Teems with Dickensian Specters
An animated adaptation of Charles Dickens classic airs on CBS Channel 8 at 2 p.m. as part of Famous Classic Tales. The program features a Christmas spirit driven tale with familiar specters guiding Ebenezer Scrooge through his transformative night.
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Marriage Licenses and Parties Listed in Lorain Area
Marriage licenses listed include Steven M. Breaze 5 of 15 Bell Ave machinist and Paw lette Mae James 28 of 140 Harvard Ave general office work. James E. Bailey 3 of 2322 Cromwell Dr Lorain and Mary Low Castillo 29 of same address. Duane L. Davidson 28 of 52 Rolling Ave Lorain tool and die maker and Robin M. Keith 20 of 264 Weedsted Ave Aves Lake computer. Jay R. Stat 19 Oakwood assembler and Debra E. Weiler Parsons Rd La y. David A Majeahy 38 0055 Kay L. Kretovics 22 of 1539 W 2th St Lorain teacher. Jerry Lee Smith 33 3400.
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European travel guide available in New York UPI report
An early UPI dispatch notes Americans plan a meteor trip to both East and West for a European tour. The report mentions Lia and its era and lists various locations and a person named Irene B. Havats Chak of 1012 Chippewa Dr Grafton.
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