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The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 5

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The Anniston Stari
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Anniston, Alabama
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lr-J i FRANK REYNOLDS (ABC) WALTER CRONKITE (CBS) MIKE WALLACE (CBS) ROGER MUDD (CBS) HERBERT KAPLOW (ABC) ERIC SEVAREID (CBS) TV newscasters converge on Miami and the day after and so on). (CBS)-All In the Family returns Beatrice Arthur as Cousin Maude, in the spinoff for her own series, set for next season. Seems her daughter is getting married (to a fellow "of the Jewish and the Bunkers are up for the wedding. William Macy matches the talented Miss Arthur in the laugh department, playing her husband. Marcia Rodd is the daughter here, but she will not be in the series.

A funny show. Repeat. BEST BET TV Scout bets some Republicans, Independents and maybe even a whig or two will tune in some time during the 18'2 hours that the National Democratic Telethon is on. This is as non-partisan a show as possible, with not only Democrats showing up to ask for money. If you haven't been keeping up on such things, the Democratic party is about to go bankrupt.

They need $9 million plus to pay off the debts from the 1968 campaign, before they ring up the debts from the 1972 campaign (yes. Republicans, it is great ammunition how can they run the country if they bankrupt their own party? Bob Banner is the executive producer of this massive show (with everyone from Johnny Carson to Dick Butkus scheduled to appear), which originates live from the Hollywood Palace and Miami Beach's Deauville Hotel, with a few taped inserts from stars whose schedules prevented live appearances. 6 Exhaustion (ABC) (CBS) On What's a Convention All About, the first of two special half-hour CBS News broadcasts, Walter Cronkite helps young viewers understand what will be happening at the Democratic National Convention. As he conducts a tour of the convention hall, he goes back in history to earlier conventions and defines some of the most common political terms which will be heard on the floor. (NBC) The first segment of coverage of Wimbledon Open Tennis Championships features the title match in the men's bracket.

The participants will be announced according to elimination in the week's competition. 7-8 (NBC) The last Emergency! of the season (take heart, it will be back in September with new shows) has a highly suspenseful climax, with Gage (Randolph Mantooth) and De Soto (Kevin Tighe) trying to rescue a family in a private plane which has crashed in the treetops. The running theme has Gage sulking, but what about? Hospital cases involve a pair of hypochondriac lovers and a babysitter who brings in a 4-year-old bov who has swallowed phenobar-bitol tablets. Regular Bobby Troup's daughter. Ronne (who is on My Three Sons), plays the babvsitter.

Repeat. Jl -v -wl i 8 (PBS) It's hail and farewell as Film Odyssey presents its last film: Luis Bund's "Los Olvidados." also known as "The Young and the This 1950 film is a tough look at the slums and the children they breed in Mexico City. "Los Olvidados "The Forgotten Ones are not soon forgotten. Bunuel attacks both church' and state, sometimes too brutally for all tastes, but his cinematic genius cannot be denied. Critic Andrew Sarris is the guest of Charles Champlin.

It's to be hoped that Xerox, which sponsored this series, will feel it worthwhile to fund a second series for next season. (CBS) The Mary Tyler Moore Show-is lots of fun again. Seems Ted (Ted Knight) makes a mistake on the air, telling people to "drive carelessly" and for once the fault was not his. but Murray's (Gavin MacLeod). The reason: Murray is working nights to earn money to buy his wife a great anniversary present and wifey (Joyce Bulifant) becomes convinced he is having an affair with Mary.

Repeat. Harry Reasoner and Howard K. Smith The team of the ABC Evening News will conventions as they anchor "Convention bring coverage of each day's activities '72" special coverage, during the Democratic and Republican 1-Conclusion (NBC) The Chicago Cubs meet the Cincinnati Reds in Cincinnati on Major League Baseball. The commentators are Curt Gowdy and Tony Kubek. 4-5 (NBC) The second segment of Wimbledon Open Tennis Championships features the title match in the women's bracket.

Again, the players will be determined by the results of the week's competition. (ABC) Wide World of Sports travels to Reykjavik, Iceland, for the World Chess Championship which matches Bobby Fischer of the United States against Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union. Four-time U.S. Open champion Larry Evans provides analysis of the play. Coverage of the U.S.

Men's Olympic Track and Field Trials and the Curtis Cup Golf Championship will also be seen. 6-Exhaustion or Conclusion (whichever comes first)-(ABC)-National Democratic Telethon (today's Best Bet and tomorrow's (NBC) Saturday Night at the Movies has "Topaz," an Alfred Hitchcock spy film which is far from Hitchcock at his best, but which does have a few moments of diversion. John Forsythe, Frederick Stafford and Dany Robin star in this 1969 adaptation of the Leon Uris novel. Repeat. All kinds of complications here, but Berle entertains a bit and Sue Ane Langdon sings "Side By Side." Cliff Norton plays Berle's manager.

Repeat. 9-10 (CBS) Mission: Impossible repeats its season opener, which introduced Lynda Day George. It's Peter Graves, however, who gets the good chance to act. pretending to be a blind, besotted former federal agent, so that he can infiltrate a gang to but Mission fans are familiar with that device. Pete wears dark glasses for most of the show.

Jason Evers, Tom Bosley. Harold J. Stone and Peter Brown are guests. Repeat (CBS) The New Dick Van Dyke Show has Monte Markham on hand to help considerably. He plays Mike's (Fannie Flagg) ex-husband, a real cad.

He shows up after some years and tries to convince her he is over his girlchasing days, but maybe all he is after is her signature on a land sale document. There are some funny scenes, notably one between Fannie and Monte that had the live audience laughing so hard they had to reshoot it three times. Repeat. (CBS) Milton Berle turns out to have been in the same platoon as Arnie (Herschel Bernardi), and now Arnie's in the spot of getting Berle to entertain at Continental's Bi-Annual Executive Awards Dinner. .1 i.

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