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D2 The News-Journal papers Thursday, July 16, 1987 Television today Detailed program listings and movie reviews appear each Sunday in TView PBS PICKS The Speckled Band (on 28 67 at 9). A rerun of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes," is this evening's "Mystery!" The current series combines adventures from two series previously aired. Jacues Cousteau's North American Adventures (on 12 64 at 10). Jacques and Jean Nichel Cousteau investigate ecological problems off Canada's Eastern seaboard, a sunken Spanish galleon, the underside of a glacier and the plight of the humpback whale. Christmas "toys" turn out to be lethal, when a disgruntled ex-toy designer tips Lee about a toy factory that's a front for a sophisticated weapons plant.

Family Ties (on 2 3 8 at Mal-lory and Alex are bitter rivals for the scholarship offered by Steven's TV station. Cheers (on 2 3 8 at 9). Diane thinks she might have a career as a ballerina when there's a mixed message from her dance teacher. TV TALK Late Night with David Letterman (on 2 3 8 at Scheduled: comedian Sandra Bernhard. story.

Lee Marvin and Angie Dickenson co-star in a drama about gangsters hired to murder a man. SERIES PICKS The Cosby Show (on 2 3 8 at 8). Clair and Cliff's mom, Anna, visit Denise at Hillman College, while -Cliff and his father are left in charge of the rest of the brood. That's not an easy job, but the men are more than up to it. Starman (on 2 3 8 at 8).

A woman steals Scott and Paul's car, and they follow her to Reno, where they develop a taste for the good life. Scarecrow and Mrs. King (on 1 0 1 1 16 at 8). In this holiday episode, TOP CHOICES The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (on 2 3 8 at Another new episode, "Here's Another Bedtime Story," airs tonight, as Bir-manyi offers Molly a handsome salaried job, but he also comes with the territory. Meanwhile, ex-husband Fred, still Molly's true love, is having problems with his new girlfriend and turns to his ex-wife for advice.

Molly also is taking a college course along with her mother. The Killers (on 17 at 8). In his final film before turning to politics, Ronald Reagan plays a nasty crime boss in this 1964 adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's short 1. -nam 4 Movies explore pain, anger Authors captured conflict between the haves and have-nots Tonight, Kuzak (Harry Hamlin) makes his big play for Van Owen (Susan Dey) on L.A. Law.

It's on 2 3 at 10. religious intrigue. Pawnshop (on Arts Entertainment at 8). Still another gem from "Chaplin Lost and Found," a group of very old Charlie Chaplin films. This one dates back to 1916, and you'll be surprised at its freshness.

CABLE CHANNELS Lady Jane (on Showtime at 8). If you want a lushly photographed historic romance, look no further. Trevor Nunn directs this tragic love story of a very young queen (Helena Bonham Carter) and her husband (Cary Elwes). A short marriage and a short reign ends in the Tower of London, where the couple is executed but not before viewers are treated to a full-scale story, replete with romantic romps and political and ready to play that to the hilt. "Streetcar" stars Ann-Margret as the fading belle filled with pretense and posturing.

John Erman who also directed her in "The Two Mrs. Grenvilles" and "Who Will Love My Children?" was in charge; Treat Williams played her tormenter. "The Outsiders" was handled by master director Francis Coppola. He promptly got amazing performances from his young cast. Matt Dillon and Patrick Swayze play two of the tougher kids, with Ralph Macchio and C.

Thomas Howell as two of the younger ones. There's also Rob Lowe and Emilio 4:00 4:30 5:00 5:30 6:00 6:30 7:00 7:30 I Wheel Of I Hollywood Newlywed INews I News I NBC News I People's I Evening Fortune Squares Game I Court Magazine Oprah Winfrey News News ABC News Jeopardy! Wheel Of Fortune Hart To Hart $100,000 INews, News CBS News Tjatifijj 1U Pyramid 1 Tonight Game Street (R) Mister Reading News MacNeilLehrer Business Explore i (3:30) Rogers (R) Rainbow Newshour Report 17 Dancin' On Air Knight Rider Diff'rent I Facts Of Barney Jeffersons 2l I Strokes' life Miller 2 Organiza- I Sesame Street (R) lit Figures Southern Harry Business News tion Cooking Butler Report 40 Trans- G.I. Joe I Happen- That's My Benson Private Bosom ThU formers inglf Mama Benjamin Buddies Ropers 7 She-Ra Dennis I Dream Bewitched Battlestar Galactica All In The Honey- 1 Menace Of Jeannie I Family Imooners Daytime today 9:00 23681011 12 $4131628 67 47 CNN Iran Contra Hearings Live coverage of Rear Adm. John M. Poindexter's testimony.

10:00 17 45 CBN 700 Club Scheduled: Soviet-Israeli relations; a Russian Jew's story of Soviet treatment. 10:05 TBS Movie "I'd Rather Be Rich" 10:30 PSM Movia "The Last Hurrah" 1100TMC Movie "The Magnificent Dope" 11:30 SHO Movia "Lady ane" Noon LIF Mother's Oay Featured: newcaster Ann Compton talks about her career and family; Dr. Lori Markowitz on Lyme disease. 12 30 OIS Adventures Of Ozzie And Harriet TMC Movie "Death Of A Salesman" 1:00 DIS Movie "Arthur's Hallowed Ground" UF Attitudes Guest, entertainer Steve Allen. WOR Movie "Four Feathers" 1:05 TBS Movie "The Three Stooges In Orbit" 1:30 CS1 200th Anniversary Of The Constitution Live coverage of the ceremonies commemorating the Constitution's 200th anniversary, with interviews and viewer call-in segments from Philadelphia.

2:00 2 36 81011 12 64131628 67 47 CNN Iran Contra Hearings Live coverage of Rear Adm. John M. Poindexter's testimony. 3:00 TMC Movie Henry's Full House" 3:30 MAX Movie "The Bachelor And The Bobby Soxer" PSM Movie "Cocoon" 4:00 6 'Oprah Winfrey Scheduled: how to keep children physically fit. Late-night tonight 2:00 2 Hit City 3 Movie "Sierra Baron" 10'Nightwatch ESN NFL Films Presents Profiled: "Red" Phillips.

TDC Come Hell And Heavy Water The true story of five Norwegian commandos who snuck past Nazi guards to blow up a heavy water plant, the ingredient needed to perfect the atomic bomb. USA Search For Tomorrow WOR Movie "Ride The Pink Horse" 2:05 HBO Movie "The Hitcher" 2:10 17 Ask Dr. Ruth Topic: X-rated videos. (R) (CC) 2:15 6 Perspective Featured: Bar- bara Cox discusses women's constitutional rights. 2:30 29 'Baseball Philadelphia Phillies at Houston Astros (Taped) ESN SportsCenter TNN Videocountry Scheduled; Ricky Skaggs Carl Perkins of Rock and The Trio Know Him is to Love In stereo.

USA Movle "Anne Of Green Gables" WNS CNN News 2:40 17 'Movie "Hello-Goodbye" 3 00 A4E Triumph Of The West Host John Roberts explains the influence of history and religion on man's behavior in travels to Athens, Jerusalem and Rome. BET 'Soft Notes DIS Backstage Disney: The American Adventure Host Lloyd Bridges takes a behind-the-scenes look at the American Adventure show at vValt Disney 1 World's Epcot Center, featuring 35 life-sized recreations of historic personalities that trace American history from the Pilgrims' 1 landing to man's first steps on the moon. 3:30 13 'Movie "Slaughter Trail" 345 HBO 'Movie "Divine Madness" PSM 'Movie "9 1-2 Weeks" 4 00 BET 'Video Vibrations CBN Ben Casey DIS Smithsonian Salutes Disney Music Taped at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., a concert featuring music and clips from Disney classics "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," "Pinocchio," "Fantasia" and "Dumbo." LIF Investment Advisory UNI'Leonela USA 'Temperature's Rising WOR Movie "Revenge" 4:05 17'MorKAndMindy 4:10 MAX 'Movie "Big Trouble" 4:30 TBS 'Hogan's Heroes 4 35 SHO Movie "GoBots: Battle Of The Rock Lords" Station expands 4:00 4:30 5:00 5:30 6:00 6:30 7:00 7:30 By MIKE HUGHES Gannett News Service Their work has been assigned to opposite corners of the literary uni-' verse, yet Tennessee Williams and S.E. Hinton have much in common. Both grew up out of place, out of maybe out of gender.

Both captured the pain they saw around them amid great streams of emotion. Both changed their pen names slightly. Both drew audiences that iare specialized and passionate. have their work on network TV now for a handy comparison. At 9 tonight, CBS runs Hinton's "The Outsiders." At 9 p.m.

Friday, I ABC reruns Williams' "A Streetcar Desire." The two writers grew up in tough Settings, watching the contrasts between the haves and have-nots. WHliams was in St. Louis, a boy Surrounded mostly by women from the South. He began capturing the flamboyance of their words and itheir dreams. Hinton was in Tulsa, a girl surrounded by tough, blue-collar boys.

began capturing their terse, world, i Both proved an outsider's view lean be ideal. Hinton became a master at creating male characters, Williams at creating females. Hinton was only 16 when she finished "The she sent it to publishers, discreetly cutting her (Susan Eloise) down to initials. Williams also switched his name a bit, from Thomas to Tennessee. Now the two are known in opposite worlds.

Williams is a hero among professors and literary types, Hinton among grubby teens with leather jackets. Both, however, have a fondness for fierce emotion. In these films, both found directors and actors I Magnum, P.I. News News I NBC News I Wheel Of I Jeopardy! Fortune G.I. Joe IFIintslones Good I Alice Three's Close For TaxT M.A.S.H Times Company Comfort TT I Jeffersons Sanford Barney News News CBS News Newlywed Hollywood 11 And Son Miller Game Squares Diff'rent Carter Gimme A Taxi News ABC News Evening Country Break! Magazine M.A.S.H Superior People's Three's News I CBS News News Ent.

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The station currently sends a news crew to Dover regularly but has no permanent bureau there. General manager Frank Pilgrim said he expects to employ 10 to 15 people for the operation. The station is building a 256-foot tower on White Oak Road in Dover. Pilgrim said Channel 27 would be seen in color and heard in stereo. PLENTY OF FREE PARKING Tr I Video Vibrations (3:30) I Video LP I Soft Notes I On Line I "Mystery Btl Tr litSwlns" r-nyi Hazel I Knows I Green Rifleman Big Valley Hardcastle And VP" Best Acres McCormick mc Mouse Duck Little Friend "Hesthclllt The Movie" I Theater Ula Club Presents (1986, Comedy) Anlmeted.

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Coppola's style swirls with energy and artistry. Some of the fight scenes are almost balletlike in their visual power. YeSj there are times when it all gets to be too much. There are times when Coppola hints at the awful excess that turned his next Hinton film into a hideous flop. But most of the time, this was under control.

"The Outsiders" offers anger, pain, power and rich imagery, which is just what viewers will get the next night from "Streetcar." TV briefs He added that the whole project will cost around $500,000. "This is kind of new for this section of the country," Pilgrim said. "But out West, stations have six, eight, 10 low-power channels because the states are so sparsely populated, and the stations cover such massive distances." HBO buys 85 films Home Box Office has bought exclusive pay-TV rights for 85 new Paramount Pictures Corp. films, starting with those released to theaters in May 1988, the companies said Wednesday. Paramount also said it agreed with HBO to jointly finance a number of made-for-pay-TV movies under an arrangement that would give Paramount all foreign and certain domestic distribution rights.

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