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cTr7 4C The Miami News Monday, March 21,1 988 Tonight's TV programs at a glance 5 5 00 5:30 6:00 6:30 7:00 7:30 SKW 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 t'l Wonderful World of Disney MacNeil Lehrer Newshour Business Rpt Survival Discoveries Underwater Soldiers Burma Railway The Judge News News CBS News Wheel Newlyweds KateSAIlie o. Women Newhart Eisen.Lutz Wiseguy Gimme Break Gimme Break Benson M'A'S'H FamilyTies FamilyTies Set the Children Free AIDS: Can I Get It? News Carson Live at Five News NBC News Fnt. Tonight ALF val's Family Academy of Country Music Awards CD News News News ABC News H. Squares Jeopardy! MacGyver GOD BLESS THE CHILD CP Dial a Teacher Square 1 TV Adv. Taste Scl.

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On Assignment Smithsonian Treasures HE THE BRASS RING VALLEY OF THE KtNGS STAR TREK (V: THE VOYAGE HOME SLOODTIES lTBSl Munsters LavKShir. Ahce New Beaver AndyGriffith Sanford Pprlrait of the Soviet Union lTEMl ALGIERS June Cain Miller Sullivans Sullivans Broadway a Herson lUSAl Dance Party USA Cartoons Airwolf Riptide WWF Prime Time Wrestling Eljjl G.I.Joe Jem Facts of Life WKRP Cheers Barney Miller KOTCH News iNNNews lW0Hl TJjHooke Manum Pyramid BarneyMille SajudaujTdayJMonday News Peter Ford and Sally Fitz Tom Jicha TV Radio Editor WSVN tightening ship while waiting to align with CBS Shaded areas indicate movies; indicates in progress Tonight's movies and highlights Holly Hunter. When a small South Florida's long-running time crook and his ex-police officer wife learn that they Holly Dunn Hank Williams Jr. Ci tem Arlene Hereon Scheduled: Danny OeVito. can have children, they de MOVIE RATINGS Based on box otltce popularity and TV Data evaluations soap opera, "Where will wsvn Turn?" is about to be resolved.

It will be announced any day that, as cide to relieve a local family of expected. Channel 7 will become an af one of their infant quints. 12.30 a.m. Nightly Business Report Simon Simon Kung Fu 6 P.M. EfoJ Va "Rocky IV" (1985, Drama) Sylvester Stallone, Tal-ia Shire.

Heavyweight champion Rocky Balboa trains in Russia for a match against a Soviet boxer whose high-tech conditioning has made him invincible. A 'PG' (1 nr. 31) VideoCountry Scheduled: Waylon Jennings Holly Dunn Hank Williams Jr. filiate of CBS Outstanding Excellent Very good Good Not bad Fair Vi Poor when its con Late Night With David tract with NBC expires at the end of the year. The NBC affilia- Letterman (D Win, Los Or Draw 4 63 "Th Joker Is Wild" (1957, Biography) Frank Sina tirtfi tirill chift tiuii niu I on Jan.

1 to Jlcha tra, Jeanne Crain. Beloved comedian Joe E. Lewis struggles to overcome mob interfer WTVJ-Channel 4, which was purchased more than a year ago by General Electric, NBC's parent company. ence in his career. Icbni jack Benny 1 1 P.M.

1 OQID News OM'A'S'H CS "Las Fuerzas Vivas" (No Date) A. Silvestre, D. Reynoso. EE) Odd Couple 63 Hit Squad ED Noticiero Evening At Th Improv Remington Steele Moneylin fiiBQl "Lethal" (1985, Drama) Michael Billington, Denise DuBarry. Marked for death by his own agency, a KGB agent becomes easy prey for CIA operatives seeking information concerning spy networks.

'PG-13' I of I Cagney a Lacty fwcl "Maximum Overdrive" (1986, Horror) Emilio Estevez, Pat Hingle. No one is safe when inanimate objects take on a violent life of their own after Earth is caught in the tail of a comet. A 'R' EI3 Club MTV EI2I "Th Lion Of Afri 6:30 P.M. OEl "Los Valiantes No Mu-ren" (No Date) Pedro Armen-dariz. Miguel Aceves Mejia.

(1 hr. 30) OH "Valley 01 The Kings" (1954, Adventure) Robert Taylor, Eleanor Parker. Turn-of-the-century Egypt is the setting for this tale of the romantic triangle that develops during an archaeologist's dig for a pharoah's hidden WSVN general manager Bob ca" (1987, Adventure) Brian Dennehy, Brooke Adams. A doctor's efforts to acquire des Leider said the other day that there are still some "i's" to be attempts to bring a repeat drunk-driving offender to Justice. "Something Spe cial" (1986, Comedy) Pamela Segall.

Eric Gurry. A magical incantation uttered during a solar eclipse transforms a young tomboy into a real boy. PG-13' Insh Nashville Now Guests: Jimmy Dickens; Shotgun Red. a tpxl National Geographic On Assignment A human-powered aircraft; Raymond Dart, an Australian anatomist who challenged the theories of man's origin; the start of the six-month lobster season in New England. Ish1 "Star Trek IV: Th Voyage Horn" (1986, Science Fiction) William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy.

The crew of the starship Enterprise travels back in time to 20th-century San Francisco, where two humpback whales hold the key to Earth's future survival, PGQ PbsI Portrait Of Th Soviet Union (8:05) Profiles of warrior mountain people; the societies of Georgia and Armenia; the ethnic heritage of the Mongol descendants of the Central Asian region; also, the economic producers of the Baltic Republics. (Part 2 of 3) usa Riptide The Riptide boys learn that Parisi's fiance is involved in a government bid-tampering scheme. LwgSJ "Kotch" (1971, Drama) Walter Matthau, Deborah Winters. A widower refuses to let his children put him out to pasture. loi Saturday, Sunday, Monday Eduardo de Filippo's play perately needed medical sup plies for her African practice Closed captioned In stereo Oscar-winning adaptation of Tennessee Williams' play about the return home of a young Southerner with Hollywood ambitions and his relationship with a fading actress.

fwosl "Brooklyn Orchid" (1942, Comedy) William Ben-dix, Joe Sawyer. Two men find that running their own cab company has more than its share of unexpected complications. IP'! Smithsonian Treasures An exploration of unusual communication patterns. Also, underwater creatures; George Catlin's 19th-century paintings of Great Plains Indians; Smithsonian Institution Secretary Emeritus S. Dillon Ripley; howler monkeys.

dotted and "t's" to be crossed but essentially the realignment with CBS is a fait accomplt. are complicated by natural hazards and her immediate Joel Cheatwood, the new Chan dislike of the truck driver taking her to her destination. nel 7 news director, said he could have told everyone that months rgl "Th Heroes Of Telemark" (1965, Drama) Kirk ago. Cheatwood, who has been in his position since mid-January, Douglas, Richard Harris. A water plant is destroyed in World War II to stave off 7 P.M.

"Courageous Or. Christian" (1940, Drama) Jean Hersholt, Tom Neal. A dedicated doctor's work with the poor is complicated when an epidemic strikes. asked only two guarantees from WSVN owner Ed Ansin before German development of an glitches, but at WSVN they seent to happen more often and at the, most worst possible times. Chan-' nel 7 gets its largest audience share for Dolphin games.

Last fall, on the weekend Cuban refugees seized a prison block in Atlanta; WSVN cut away twice from a Dolphin game for an update. Both times the WSVN correspondent covering the story was unaware he was on the air, so he just stood there chatting with his crew. Football fans become incensed at any interruption; having to endure two, to no useful end, compounded the offense. Another time, during a primes time newsbreak, Sally Fitz seemed to have an out-of-body experience, Peter Ford read his script, then there was one of those pauses that lasts only a few seconds, but seems like an eternity. Finally; sensing what was happening, Ford, in view of the audience, had to nudge his co-anchor to bring her back to earth.

One of the reasons such situations occur at WSVN more than at other shops is they were tolerated. No more, vows Cheatwood. If there is one word to describe him, he said, it would be intense From Day One, he has made ft clear that intensity had better become a characteristic of every; one on his staff, which might explain why the door is revolving as much as it is. Accountability also has become a part of the routine at WSVN! News. After each newscast, Cheaj twood gathers Ford, Fitz, his department heads and others involved with the broadcast and they go over it item by item to see how it could have been improved "Sometimes there are as many as 25 of us in the room, and nobody is immune from criticism," Cheatwood said.

He is also determined to transform "Live at 5" from a fluffy magazine into a vehicle for early news. "The 'feature' mind set is changing. I've told them I want to be very sensitive to today's news( I want solid news blocks at 5 and 5:30." Cheatwood would like to have had his house totally in order yesterday, but this is unrealistic at a place where deficiencies are so widespread and the mood has been que sera for so long. He promised, however, "When the switch to CBS comes, we'll be ready to say, 'Look at us agreeing to come down from Cleveland to take the job. "I atomic bomb.

1 A.M. wanted to be assured that the station would be a network affili "The Gang's All Her" (1943, Musical) Carmen ate, and that it was not going to be sold." Ansin gave his word on both. Miranda, Benny Goodman. A soldier visiting his father at a New York nightclub falls for 7:30 P.M. 1 Imc1 "Blue City" (1986, Drama) Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy.

Upon returning to his Florida hometown, a young man discovers that his father has been murdered and sets out on his own to find the killer. R' There hadn't been much doubt 9:30 P.M. 1 Eisenhower A Lutz Big Bud is injured while attempting to hang a sign at the office. (D DeGrassi Junior High Erica has had enough of doing everything with her twin sister; Snake ducks rehearsals after Wheels returns to the band. about either, but thanks to some disgruntled staffers, rumors of a sale to CBS persist.

More than a one of the chorus girls. 1:30 A.M. High Rollers Vi "Circus Of Horrors" dozen members of the Hometown Station family have left the house (1960, Horror) Anton Diffring, (Part 21 of 26) lately, prompting some of those about an Italian family week- brika Hemberg. A plastic sur end gathering that erupts into "Th Manhattan geon fleeing from a man he mutilated finds refuge in a conflict. Stars Joan Plowright, Project" (1986, Drama) Chris remaining to suggest to competing media that "a bloodbath" is in progress.

The goal, they contend, is to pump up the station's bottom line in preparation for a sale. crank r-iniay, toward woodward and Laurence Olivier. circus. EZ3 "Angel Hart" (1987, Drama) Mickey Rourke, One man bloodbath is anoth Robert De Niro. Alan Parker's controversial story of a private topher Collet, John Lithgow.

A teen-ager becomes suspicious of his mother's new boyfriend when he discovers that Plutonium is stored at the pharmaceutical research facility where the man works. A 'PG-13' InshI New Country Featured: New Grass Revival. A detective plunge into a world er's housecleaning. It all depends upon which end of the broom you're on. In fact, sweeping changes have been long overdue.

8:30 P.M. CI Designing Women Mary Jo faces a personal crisis when her ex-husband, Ted, re-enters her life. Valerie's Family While Michael and David are away, the twins sneak a peek at an X-rated videotape. of voodoo, mysticism and ritual murder in 1955 New Orleans. Lisa Bonet's film debut.

2 A.M. WSVN is one of the few NBC affiliates in the country that hasn't been able to benefit from the resurgence of the network. Con 053 "Partisans Of Viln" (1986, Documentary) sidering the lead-ins NBC's top-rated lineup has provided the past three years, WSVN should be at the top of the local ratings, or at uireciea oy josn Waletsky. Archival film footage and interviews with survivors underscore this portrait of the resistance movement within a Jewish community in Lithuania during World War II. (Subtitled) least closer than it has managed to get.

Every news organization has its EH "Th Bid Fisher man" (1959, Drama) Howard Keel, Susan Kohner. Llovd C. Radio highlights Douglas' novel serves as the basis for this account of the conversion to Christianity of AFTERNOON oimon eter, a doubting fish "Why Smart People Fail." (610AM) 11 A New Kind of Kick (88.9FM) erman who became Christ's cniet apostle. InqsI "Fame Is Th Spur" (1949, Drama) Michael Redgrave, Rosamund John. After gaining the respect of the oppressed, a British labor leader abandons his followers as he grows old.

Fisnl Vou Can Be A Star LnO INN News LHI World 01 Audubon (11:05) PemI "Li'l Abnsr" (1940, Comedy) Buster Keaton, Martha 3'Driscoll. It's a dark day in Dogpatch for Li'l Abner when he learns the Army is moving in to test bombs and Daisy Mae's getting him closer to the altar. Airwolf fwfiSI Twilight Zone Simon Simon 11:30 p.m. EastEnders OLIU Magnum, P.I. Lata Show Guest host: comic John Mulrooney.

Scheduled: '60s pop group Paul Revere the Raiders. A Best 01 Carson Host: Johnny Carson. A (R) (D NightlinsQ 69 'A "Th Asphslt Jungle" (1950, Suspense) Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern. John Huston's classic tale of a master criminal's detailed planning of a major jewel robbery. Colorized version.

63 Baretta Wild, Wild World 01 Animals CD Jeffersons CD In Touch tH Africa brv "The Marquise Of (1976, Drama) Edith Clever, Bruno Ganz. After being rescued from rape by a Russian soldier, a young Italian widow is dismayed to learn of her impending motherhood. (Subtitled) 'PG' fcesl Burns And Allen tcNwl NewsNight Pisl A "All The Brothers Were Valiant" (1953, Adventure) Robert Taylor, Stewart Granger. Tensions rise between two brothers after one leaves the family whaling business to satisfy his need for adventure. Iesmi Ladies Pro Bowlers Tour fcn Nuestro Mundo 1 1 I Flamingo Road Im'vi Closet Classics Capsule pix Billy Graham Crusad Topic: "The Loving Father." Performances by gospel singers Larnelle Harris and Steve Green.

A TBs Portrait Of America (12:05) HElDaz Dragnet iwol Entertainment Tonight piTI "Raising Arizona" (1987, Comedy) Nicolas Cage. 10 P.M. Burma Railway Australian survivors of World War II Japanese forced labor camps remember their life-and-death struggle to build a supply railway Irom Thailand to Burma. Wiseguy Vinnie confronts Lococco about a planned CIA operation to overthrow a Caribbean nation's government. CD Faces 01 Japan A profile of Dr.

Koichi Hara, who chose to be the only doctor on a small island rather than beginning a well-paying city practice. 63 Wild, Wild West A beautiful girl upsets West's efforts to quell the piracy of riverboats plying the lower Mississippi River. cbn Straight Talk Topic: self-esteem. (R) fGAil EI Caballo Del Diablo" (No Date) nsnt Crook and Chase Scheduled: actor Christopher Reeve, actress Rebecca De Mornay God Created HhI "Blood Tis" (1986, Drama) Brad Davis, Tony LoBian-co. Kidnapping and blackmail are among the ploys used by organized crime leaders to convince a judge to drop his investigation of mob activities.

FbsI Movie (2:05) "Pen nies From Heaven (1981. Mu Our 75 th Year sical) Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters. A Depression-era sheet music salesman affects the lives of those around him because of his unbridled selfishness and his belief that life 2 Steve Kane Oscar preview with movie critic Roger Hurlburt and Dr. Scott Feaster. (610AM) 4 Money Line (1080AM) 4 Fresh Air Coverage of pop art and culture.

(91.3FM) EVENING 7 Blues, Bop Beyond Live, with Alice Day. (91.3FM) 10 New Music Miami Highlights of "Composers in Performance" series, featuring percussionistvocalist David Moss. (9 1 12 Off the Beaten Path (91.3FM) TUESDAY 8 P.M. 1 Discoveries Underwater (Premiere) The first of eight programs exploring the world of marine archaeology examines the ethics of treasure hunting. Narrator: Scott Glenn.

Kate A Alii Bob re-evaluates his life after a close friend suffers a heart attack. (Part 1 of2)Q ALF ALF's mail-order ventriloquist's dummy takes on a life of its own. ft (D MacGyver A former criminal's life is endangered when his new identity is discovered by the mob. A(R)P (D Something On Seventeen Featured: Cynthia Moss talks about "Elephant her book about her study of these animals in Kenya; and Dr. Anthony Goodman discusses his book "Never Say about living with cancer.

Q) "Oklahoma!" (1955, Musical) Gordon Ma-cRae, Shirley Jones. An adaptation of the Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway hit about a cowboy, the girl he loves and the sinister hired hand who tries to come between them. 3 "Cutter's Way" 1981, Drama) John Heard, Jeff Bridges. A maimed Vietnam vet and his best friend, a social dropout, focus their energies on solving a murder case. LiHI Africa An examination of Africa's wealthy past.

Host: Basil Davidson. brv wy, 0( Vilna" (1986, Documentary) Directed by Josh Waletsky. Archival film footage and interviews with survivors underscore this portrait of the resistance movement within a Jewish community in Lithuania during World War II. (Subtitled) GEO Father Murphy Under Moses' temporary leadership, the Gold Hill School turns into a gambling den. IDISI Wilderness Bound Leading humpback whale-song experts visit a bay off the coast of Lahaina, Hawaii, where hundreds of whales annually gather.

Fwol "The World Accord ing To Garp" (1982. Comedy) Robin Williams. Mary Beth Hurt. Based on John Irving's novel. The son of an unmarried prep school nurse becomes a critically acclaimed novelist, out his fame is soon overshadowed by that of his crusading feminist mother.

fun Cegney A Lscey Though still on maternity leave, Lacey can be as it is in songs and movie-musical production numbers. 2:25 A.M. 9 P.M. Soldiers: A History Of Men In Battl The complexities of modern warfare and logistics. Narrator: Frederick Forsyth.

Newhart Michael tries his hand at producing the local news. Academy 01 Country Music Awards Randy Travis, Hank Williams Jr. and George Strait top the list of nominees at this year's ceremonies from Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, Calif. Hosts: Hank Williams Jr. and Reba McEntire.

A CD "God Bless Th Child" (Premiere, Drama) Mare Win-ningham, Dorian Harewood. An unfortunate chain of events leaves a single mother unemployed, homeless and fearing for her daughter's future. GO Bodywatch The unconscious role played by a human's sense of smell in establishing relationships. (R) EUJ "Th Gang's All Here" (1943, Musical) Carmen Miranda, Benny Goodman. A soldier visiting his father at a New York nightclub falls for one of the chorus girls.

Larry King Live Sched- uled: Peter Ustinov. loisl "Th Big Fisherman" (1959, Drama) Howard Keel, Susan Kohner. Lloyd C. Douglas' novel serves as the basis for this account of the conversion to Christianity of Simon Peter, a doubting fisherman who became Christ's chief apostle. 'G' EM College Basketball NAIA Tournament Semifinal Game Two.

Teams to be announced. From Kansas City, Mo. (JJD "A Separate Pesce" (1972. Drama) Parker Stevenson, John Heyl. When a prep school student suffers a paralyzing fall, his roommate wrestles with his own guilt feelings about the accident.

"After Hours" (1985, MORNING Comedy) Griffin Dunne, Rosan- 10 Paul Lyle Author Carol Hyatt, na Arquette. Director Martin Scorsese's dark-humored chronicle of a New Yorker's TEST PREPARATION nightmarish late-niqht adven COURSES OFFERED AT F.I.U. tures in lower Manhattan. 'R' I SATGREGMATLSATFTE 2:30 A.M. (7 KATZ ELKIN 274-2711 751-8100 STONE CRAB RESTAURANT liosl wA "Lydia" (1941, Drama) Merle Oberon, Joseph Cotten.

An elderly woman recalls her romantic past following a nostalgic reunion with IDK. 10:15 P.M. hbo Tanner '88: For Real Presidential hopeful Jack Tanner (Michael Murphy) continues on the comedy campaign trail receiving death threats and being pursued by "character cops." (Part 2 of 2) IDV TV TIPS four of her former lovers. 3 A.M. 63 "My Six Loves" SANDY'S SHOCKED! (1963.

Comedy) Debbie Reyn Twins Rent Porno Tape on 'Valerie's Family' in. SEAFOOD STEAKS CHOPS TravelHoliday Magazine Award 0 every year since 1 96 1 Florida's first restaurant to receive HALL OF FAME AWARD Presented by Nations Restaurant News Lunch Tuesday thru Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dinner served every night 5 to 10 p.m. TELEPHONE 673-0365 CORNER BISCAYNF 1TRPFT at olds, Cliff Robertson.

A Broadway actress is adopted by six abandoned children she finds living on her property in the p.m. Eisenhower tiWM country. lutz'slove life Will 10:30 P.M. Carson's Comedy Classics Johnny offers presidential trivia. IbbvI Kubelik' Smetans Con- ductor Rafael Kubelik leads the Bavarian Symphony Orchestra in his version of Czech composer Bedrich Smetana's tour symphonic poems entitled "Ma Vlast." Leave You in mc a "Travels With My Aunt" (1972.

Comedy) Alec WcCowen, Maggie Smith. Based on a novel by Graham Greene. An English banker's WASHINGTON AVE MIAMI BEACH boring existence is shattered We accepl Amencan Eipress omw maor credit cards 1-1 "Sweet Bird Of The New York Times Crossword Puzzle. Every day in The Miami News. by the giobe-nopping adven Youth" (1962, Drama) Paul IBsmI VidtaCountrv Scheduled: ture he shares with his eccen-1 Newman, Geraldine Page.

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