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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1977

Page

7

Secret Sponsor List For Soap Sparks Protest

Advertiser names for ABCs Soap withheld to shield sponsors from protests over the shows alleged sexual content. Timex Corp said it was not a sponsor for the first episode. ABC plans partial sponsorship amid widespread religious and civic group criticism. Chuck Barris will replace Gary Owens as Gong Show host on the syndicated version.

Washington UPI ABC Southern Baptist Convention Christian Life Commission Promis Channel 5 Harry N. Hollis Jr Timex Corp Bruce Fabricant Gray and Davis Advertising Agency Timex Interfaith National Council of Fred Pierce New York Gary Owens Chuck Barris Chris Bearde Barris NBC John Barbour Barbour Madeline David

Prime time lineup highlights from TV schedule

Tonight’s lineup features Little House on the Prairie with Hermione Baddeley in Walnut Grove and Lucan with Kevin Brophy as a young man seeking identity, plus premieres of Young Dan’l Boone and Maude. Other offerings include Billy, Parrish, Rafferty, In Pursuit of Liberty, and Hotel Reserve with noted actors and international entries.

Emer CBS News Hogan's Herons Honeymooners Gong Show Shaer Wild Macfie Dobie Gills Lucan Young Litte Howe Bemiere Hollywood Connection Fen Donahue Family Attair Lucy Sanford Anyllbody Gomer Pyle Chico Ryan's Hope Lucy Atty Mika Douglas Bugs Bunny General the Family Hospital Hospital the Family Mecy Griffin Bozo Ironside Mary Tyler Brady Little House ON the Prairie Hermione Baddeley Walnut Grove Laura Jack Bandit Lucan Kevin Brophy Lucan Civilization Rafferty Sid Rafferty Erin Blunt Cindy Fisher Charles Frankel Columbia University

Merlin Olsen Tackles TV Bearded Backwoods Role

Merlin Olsen former Rams All-Pro defensive tackle starts a TV season with NBCs Little House on the Prairie in the role of Jonathan Garvey his first starring TV part. He adapts to acting with a beard and says experience will carry him while NBC also uses him for AFC color commentary.

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