Evening TV lineup features trials and romantic twists
At 8 PM Channel 3 presents LOTSA LUCK as Arthur and Olive consider a trial separation. Channel 5 follows with ROOKIES revealing prison life and a con posing as one. GUNSMOKE on Channel 8 adds romance under amnesia and danger. Channel 3-DIANA shows a British divorcee starting anew in New York. HERE'S UCY and DICK VAN DYKE cap the night with relationship fixes and a poker prank. MEDICAL CEATER closes with a surgeon clinging to virility as age nears.
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Evening TV Highlights Include Manhattan Melodrama and The Music Man
Channel listings showcase 4:30 p m Manhattan Melodrama with Two Orphans turned rivals at a murder trial and 8 p m The Music Man starring Shirley Jones and Buddy Hackett. At 9 p m Groundstar Conspiracy stars George Peppard, followed by Morgan about a schizoid artist. Late slots feature Come Fly With Me, Objective Burma and Doctor Youve Got To Be Kid DIng with unwed motherhood comedy.
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Ratings and cash contradict TV show ratings in telethon
The article notes Democrats raised about 8 million while CBS ABC and NBC telethons posted weak prime time ratings in New York and Los Angeles. CBS and ABC topped the telethon in overall prime time averages, underscoring that audience size doesn’t always predict fundraising success.
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Needles and Pins and Brian Keith Show Get Harsh Review
New York critics pan NBC Friday premieres Needles and Pins and The Brian Keith Show. They call Needles and Pins original yet awful, with Deirdre Lenihan as a standout in a cluttered dress firm farce. The Brian Keith Show is a revamped concept with reduced kid focus and added adult appeal. The piece notes Planet of the Apes and Riggs King ratings alongside NBC Friday lineups.
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Restyled ex Mama aims at TV stardom
Cass Elliot, formerly Mama Cass, plans a bold TV comeback on CBS. The special features Joel Grey and a mix of comic sketches and songs drawn from her life, with Cass seeking a new image and name as she pivots from The Mamas and The Papas to a solo hosting role.
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Man charged with shooting mother in Vienna home
Columbus police charged 27 year old Robert Evans Jr. with first degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of his mother Mary Evans, 59, at their Vienna home. He was held on a 10000 dollar bond and faces a second charge of discharging a firearm. Evans says the gun went off accidentally.
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Eastern Airlines trims staff to cut costs
Troubled Eastern Airlines plans budget cuts across leadership and departments to reduce expenses. Three vice presidents seek opportunities outside, three accept lower titles and pay cuts, with about a dozen below VP level asked to pursue other jobs or demotions. Major changes target public affairs relations and consumer affairs.
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