New TV series struggle in early Nielsen ratings
After two weeks of the fall season, Nielsen shows reveal a harsh reality for rookies. Of 21 new series on CBS NBC and ABC, only four are clear hits, 12 flop, and five hover in-between. Only After MASH Hotel Scarecrow and Mrs King and Oh Madeline look like strong performers so far.
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Starstruck and Murder Among Friends Highlight Nightline Schedule
A packed lineup features the 1982 film Starstruck with Kennedy and O'Donovan, plus a murder mystery among friends in a Sally Kellerman Leslie Nielsen comedy set in New York City on New Year's Eve. Additional entries cover Sean Connery product plugs, rock road show backstage glimpses, a Benson caper, The Dukes of Hazzard robbery plot, and classic films including The Blue Max Beneath the 12 Mile Reef Harper Valley PTA Exorcist II Hallo ween The World According To Garp Blue Collar Exorcist II Halloween season thriller titles populate the late evening schedule with a mix of drama comedy and action across channels.
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Offices to close for Columbus Day observed
Elyria reports all county and state offices will close Monday for Columbus Day. State agencies such as the automobile license bureau liquor stores and employment services will be closed. Post office windows close but mail will be picked up per holiday schedule.
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Religion importance among young adults poll shows strong faith
A nationwide survey of 18 to 36 year olds cited by the American Council of Life Insurance finds nearly four in five consider religion important. About 37 percent call it very important and 41 percent fairly important, with 15 percent not too important and 7 percent not at all.
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Cancer support group formed at Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria Memorial Hospital forms a free cancer support unit for patients and families. Monthly meetings begin October 11 at 7 p.m. in Conference Room E on the hospital’s eighth floor. Open to I Can Cope participants, cancer patients, or relatives. Call 323-3321 for details.
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