The Daily Inter Lake from Kalispell, Montana • 26

12 riday November 19 1976 The Dally Inter Lake Kalispell Montana 0 CB Convac Hugh Hefner and the OB By Ink Dipper NOTE: Ink Dipper (KYZ 391S) Is the handle of the editor of The CB Times Journal) Once again the national media has blown a small thing out of proportion without noticing a more important event Case in point: The November edition of Playboy magazine All you heard about was Jimmy interview Did anyone mention the Playmate of the month? It was like there even a centerfold What was the significance of the Playmate? She was a CBer Hugh Hefner has jumped on the bandwagon one more in fluential American giving the CB radio a place of legitimacy There die was in bed wearing as much as most centerfolds and on the bedside table was the trusty CB It was a nice one The radio that is An expensive model with a gold plated desk microphone Playboy the only place where CB has gained accep tance Country music of course was first but then it always is Whether a landing on the moon or Patty Hearst galavan ting off with the SLA some country writer will be selling a song about it After CW jumped high on country and pop charts a passle of other CB songs followed Red "Teddy was also a big hit McCall and Sovine appeared on the Country Music Association's awards show broadcast nationally in October and did a brief CB related skit And even though thrv win any awards their songs were among the nomi ees for Best Single of the Year And "Hee Haw" that syndicated touch of televi a corn has also cranked out CB jokes and routines But CB has gone past country left the truck? cab and invaded the living room and kitchen A CB radio was like a separate character on a recent four part episode of "One Day At A Time" Snyder the rascal of a building super used his CB to try to find his favorite run a way daughter Snyder going by the handle Super Stud contacted Beer Bel ly and other truckers along the interstate Hartman Mary the controversial syn dicated soaper also has ears A CB will be in Mary's kitchen breaking the scripts with jargon inally we have a CB radio going to a dog Not just any dog though Charlie dog Snoopy In one Sunday strip Charlie Brown was awakened by a telephone call from an irate neighbor Charlie walked out to the dog house to inform Snoopy that his CB radio was too loud and keeping the neighbors up The CB blasted away smokey reports Before he went back to bed Charlie Brown walked over to nest to tell the little yellow bird to also switch off his CB All of this attention to CBing boils down to one thing: At one time people thought you were crazy to have a CB radio but if Hugh Hefner and Woodstock think CBing is good clean fun then it must be here to stay ame finding Carter was a two contends she is and finished week in the all as season But ABC had a dilemma an embarrassment of riches The network with the new hot hand grabbing off the leadership in the sec ond half of the last season had difficulty finding a regular spot for another hour long weekly show So the network worked out another deal Wonder Woman would become a fill in at vital mo ments in the schedule through the season The commitment was made for 11 specials Each would be a story in the finite form so that concern over intermit tent scheduling would not be diluted if it were a con linuing saga without a definite scheduling commit ment The first scheduling crisis at the network came during drama action and comedy a real kick for me and a chance to do other things Each story is different not continuing" Set during World War 11 when she was not born yet Lynda has found a fascina tion with the period through the shows and research She watched a good deal of film of the era to get a feel for it "There was a whole different altitude in the country then" she ob served "The country was united in those war years That patriotic fepver was wonderful 1 identify with it because it never was a part of my life but it is fun to live in it now through the series How does she enjoy being a sex symbol? "I like it" she confessed "I be anything other than what 1 am or look like anything other than 1 look like The only thing I can control is my creativity" She is under contract to Warner Brothers a deal which has another 18 will be inserted schedule before the This solid state RCA Scan AIre VH and UH scanning monitor can bo used In home car recreational vehicle or boat With It you can listen In on the action ot a ponce chase the drama of the local fire fighters and other real life action on Public Service Broadcast frequencies the major league baseball playoffs When the Cincin nati Reds swept three straight from the Philadel phia Phillies it left a big hole In prime time that night Without advance promo tion Wonder Woman was inserted drew a 34 share of the audience 16th for the Nielsens Then there parler again with Wonder Woman coming to the rescue in one of the rare weak spots on schedule Saturday night preempting Holmes and YoYo and the canceled Mr and Tina Eight more episodes into the specials ends Lynda happy with the scheduling pattern and the fact it is not being promoted as a series bul rather specials gives the show more importance this way as specials is a unique show of the with Make no mistake about it new emerging sex symbol is a 8 luscious young lady with measurements of 37 21 36 who will answer whether you call her by either Lynda Carter or Wonder Woman They seem to be in terchangeable Miss USA in the 1973 Miss World com petition Lynda Carter has put her career into momen tum with some diligent pur suit After three years of nightclub singing including a run in Las Vegas she's assualted Hollywood Three pilots of Wonder Woman last year averaged shares in the high 30s "Everytime we did another episode" the statuesque beauty queen noted were told it was a pilot for this HAVE YOU HEARD RCZI SCANNERS Model 16S300 8 channel 3 band Hear real life drama as it happens! 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