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1C3 The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Friday. June 11, 1993 Tv Video Daily grid contains updated information TV talk ABC News CD 2020 (90324) Golden Girts News (5527) Family Matters Roseame (2324) Step by Step Dinosaurs (71701) Home Free (87625) Nightiine (11:35) News (9830850) (6879) CBS News Entertain. Hardcopy Cutters Golden 03 Set sai 'News (45607) Dark 'justice A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story f92) (90904) I for giggles (94169) Palace (77904) Tonight (72459) (47324) Jeopardy! NBA Stories (31275) Wheel of Fortune NBC News (38527) NBA Basketbal: Chicago Bulls at Phoenix Suns (Live) (475343) (47275) (27411) (8937017) Star Trek: The Next Cops Married The Royals: Dynasty or Mama's with Fun House (63275) America's Most Wanted (33695) Studs (63985) 'Gilligan tapes (54527) Generation (57275) Children 'Disaster (53459) (86850) Family (Auction (9606053) CD Mac Neil Lehrer Entertain. Mews (256) Hardcopy NBA Stories (6411) 3 NBA Basketball: Chicago BuHs at Phoenix Suns (Live) NBC News (508) News (7212898) Tonight (492) (497879) Baseball: Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets (Live) (102459) News CD Who's the Boss? Who's the Boss? Gimme a Break Streets of San Francisco (23445) (28256) Today 7 a.m. (3D ED "Today," The Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbndge, Sam Neill childhood rashes.

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VCR and cable box using spoken commands is being added to four VCRs coming In June from Philips Consumer Electronics. The accessory is being described as the "second generation" of the Voice Programmer, which until now has been available only by mall order In selected markets for about $170. Philips will Include It with two Philips brand models and two Magnavox brand models. It Is estimated to add about $50 to the retail price of the VCRs. Here are capsule reviews of other selected new releases on video and their distributor: FEATURE 0 FULL EXPOSURE: THE SEX TAPES SCANDAL (Worldvislon) Jennifer O'Neill, Lisa Hartman.

Following the murder of a call girl, rumors surface that she was taping her sessions with her high-society clients. FOREVER YOUNG (Warner) Mel Gibson. Elijah Wood, Isabel Television profiles lead to capture of fugitives BURBANK Calif. One of television's top reality-based series. "Unsolved Mysteries," now entering its 6th season on NBC, moved closer to the show's 100th capture of a fugitive profiled with the arrest of two Individuals during the past two weeks.

Captured, based on information provided by "Unsolved Mysteries" viewers, were the John Paul Russell: Apprehended by the FBI on June 4 at a construction site in Monroe, Oregon. Russell had been wanted since 1983 on charges of grand theft and Insurance fraud and for questioning regarding the disappearances of two female companions. In May, the FBI received a tip from an unidentified "Unsolved Mysteries" viewer in Eugene, Ore- gon, who recognized Russell as a local roof installer named John Farrell. On June 4, the FBI arrived at a home under construction In Monroe, and placed Russell (AKA Farrell) under arrest. Russell later admitted to his true Identity.

Russell Is expected to return to Los Angeles, where he is charged with grand theft and Insurance fraud. Michael Anthony Starr: Wanted in Richmond, Va. for allegedly shooting a fast-food employee in the head, Starr was arrested on June 7 In Henrico County, Va. As profiled on "Unsolved Mysteries," on Aug. 10, 1992, two masked gunmen attempted to rob a closed fast-food restaurant in Richmond.

During the robbery, one of the gunmen shot the store manager, Mark Klavuhn, In the head at close range. Klavuhn survived the shooting, but was severely disabled as a result. Later, local authorities. identified the gunman as Starr, who was wanted on unrelated drug charges, weapons and parole violations, Following Starr's profile on "Unsolved Mysteries" in December 1992, a viewer recognized him and telephoned the Virginia Fugitive Task Force and provided them with the location where Starr could be found. Starr was captured by FBI agents and state and local law enforcement officials at a friend's residence In Henrico County and is currently being held in the Henrico County jail.

"Unsolved Mysteries" airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. on Channel 28. EntertatiimentWIre Got the gift of gab? Company to offer a mouthful with upcoming Talk TV' Glasser, George Wendt, Jamie Lee Curtis. Gib: son lets it rip as in Rip Van Winkle in. this Spielber-glan (see "Always," see "E.T.") romantic fantasy mi y- -'t Can hot air escape from your TV set? Viewers may find out next year, when Multimedia, the com--pany that owns "Donahue" and "Sally Jessy Raphael," launches Talk TV.

a 24-hour cable channel devoted to nothing but Plans call for the service to offer all-new talk programming, much like talk radio but with pictures. No talent has been signed yet. However, a Multimedia spokesman said none of its talkers, who includes "Donahue," "Sally," "Jerry Springer" and "Rush Llmbaugh," will be part of the lineup. Paul" A. FitzPatrick.

former Weather Channel president, is the head of the new channel. A while back, FitzPatrick attempted unsuccessfully to develop a talk channel with other partners. Elizabeth Taylor JULIA MISBEHAVES (1949; MGMUA) Elizabeth Taylor, Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon. Comedy: When their daughter announces her engagement, a divorced couple are thrust back together. LOVE IS BETTER THAN EVER (1951; MGMUA) Elizabeth Taylor, Larry Parks.

Comedy: After falling for a heel during a trip to New York City, a small-town dance Instructor decides to take her revenge. RHAPSODY (1954; MGM UA) Elizabeth Taylor, Vittorio Gassman. Liz plays a woman torn between to men: a violinist and a pianist. DARBY'S RANGERS (1958; Warner) James Garner, David Janssen. Garner leads a special commando force In North Africa during WWH in this above-average adventure.

LAFAYETTE ESCADRILLE (1958; Warner) Tab Hunter. Etch-ika Choureau. The story of the French flying legion In World War MERRILL'S MARAUDERS (1962; Warner) Jeff Chandler. Ty Hardin. A tough Army troop in WWII Burma battles the enemy against tremendous odds.

FOR KIDS CLASSIC ENGLISH NURSERY SING-ALONGS (Strand) 17 popular children's songs, presented with live action and animation. I'M A LITTLE TEAPOT (Strand) 17 children's songs, presented with live action and animation. OTHER CRUSADE IN EUROPE (New Line) A six-volume series depicting World War based on Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower's memoirs.

MADONNA THE NAME OF THE GAME (Brentwood) Author Mark Bego hosts this unauthorized biography of the popular singer. From TL wire reports JanUaLMCurtlt about undying love and the goofy career moves of a live phone-in television auction WVIfl's Auctions Tonight's Specials TOMORROW June P.M. Preview Song and Dance Routines from Grand Production to be featured at Kirby Center! Coming Events: Salute your Dad! Enter West Side Mall's "Best Dad Essay Contest! Winner to be announced Friday, June 18th. Saturday, June19th Two getaway weekends for two, $400each, THE HOLIDAY INN OF SCRANT0N EAST Five-piece Barcalounger sectional wrecliners $2999, KEYSTONE FURNITURE GALLERIES, Muncy Poly Port shelter storage, $1341. PENNSYLVANIA ALUMINUM, Berwick Oak Swarthmore desk and top, $2200, COLONIAL FURNITURE Freebum Alaska Stoker stove, $1795, ALASKA STOVE COMPANY, Bloomsburg Exeter511 Ci'npac, ph0rte a machine' $1 595, AMERICAN OFFICE SYSTEMS, Bid Every Night On These Major Items For Final Sale June 12 Hollywood superstars.

As a 1939 test pilot who volunteers for a cryogenic experiment and defrosts in 1992, Gibson is a bundle of charismatic energy: He's practically nuclear. The story line, however, is practically knuckle-headed. A hodgepodge of love story, boyhood adventure, comedy and Tom Swift scl-fi, it's so eye-popplngly preposterous you can't help but like it. Up to a point. SHADOW OF THE WOLF (Columbia TriStar) Lou Diamond Phillips, Donald Sutherland, Jennifer Tilly.

The story of young hv ult hunter Agaguk (Phillips) and bis struggle with nature and the long white arm of Canadian law In the 1930s. Costing 31 million Canadian dollars. "Shadow of the Wolf claims to be the most expensive Canadian film ever made. The result Is a mishmash of styles that will leave audiences mushing for the door. DESPERATE MOTIVE (New Line) David Keith, Marg Helgen-berger, William Katt.

Suspense: A couple makes a surprise visit to the home of distant relative: Little does he know that they have just escaped from an asylum for the criminally Insane. THE TURN OF THE SCREW (LIVE) Patsy Kensit, Stephane Au-dran. Julian Sands. Marianne Faithful. Adaptation of the Henry James novel In which a young governess suspects her two young charges are possessed by 2k Bill Dickson Magic Show Shows at 1:00 and 3:00 P.M.

Bentley Brothers Circus Saturday and Sunday, June 26 and 27 MALL HOURS: Daily 1 0 A.M. to 9 P.M. Sunday 1 2 Noon to 5 P.M. AT THE NARROWS Wyoming Avenue, Route 11, South of Kingston Comers WEST SIM! (mmmm ammm mmmm Enter GARFIELD's Top Ten Birthday Wishes Contest. List 1 0 things the fat cat would most want for his birthday.

Look for hints all this week in the paper and send in your YOU COULD IN; 1st PRIZE: GARFIELD Talking Telephone from Tyco Four Person Soft Tub Spa, $2400 ALASKA STOVE COMPANY, Bloomsburg Custom designed security and fire alarm system, $2500 TRIPLE A SECURITY SYSTEMS OF NEPA Swarthmore Oak Desk and Top, $2200 COLONIAL FURNITURE COMPANY, Freeburg 1 3' Aristocrat Eleganza retractable awning, $5083 HURST HOME SPECIALTIES, Wilkes-Barre 4 Piece Lexington Bathroom Set, Including Whirlpool Bathi $6498 EASTERN PA SUPPLY CO, Wilkes-Barre One Year Rental of Sharp Copy Machine, Supplies, Service, Installation, $10,982 AMERICAN OFFICE SYSTEMS, Exeter Knee Wall Style Maintenance Free Aluminum Patio Room and Installation, $7979 SKYTECH SYSTEMS, Bloomsburg and CHARLES KASK0 CO, Shavertown Airfare to RomeMilan, $4032, Alaska Stoker Stove, $1795 ALASKAST0VE COMPANY, INC. Bloomsburg Advertising Package, $2000, W0LFTV38J56 Owens Coming Fiberglass Replacement Window System, $2400 HURST HOME SPECIALTIES, Wilkes-Barre Co-Operator Automated Voice MaH System, $5900 NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS, Wilkes-Barre Advertising Package, $2000 WDLS RADIO Sharp SF-7320 Copier, $2195 AMERICAN OFFICE SYSTEMS, Exeter 10x20 ft. Span aluminum awning, $2000 PENNSYLVANIA ALUMINUM, Berwick Table and Chairs, $1734 HOUSE OF OAK, Eynoft Toronto Getaway For 2, $1765 KING EDWARD HOTEL, Toronto, Canada Men's Gold Diamond Ouster Ring, $1600 BARTIKOWSKY JEWELERS, Wilkes-Barre 8 Day7 Night Vfecartion For Two, $3200 ALII TOWERS AT HILTON HAWAIIAN VILLAGE, Honolulu One Year Family Membership, $1935 SHAD0WBR00K INN AND RESORT, Tunkhannock Retaining Wall Certificate, $1600 SCRANT0N BUILDING BLOCK CO, Scranton Merchandise Certificata, $1600 CHARLES EXCLUSIVE FURRIERS, Wormleysburg Alaska Stoker Stove, $1795 ALASKA STOVE COMPANY, Bloomsburg Disney Vacation For Four, $3300 DISNEY WORLD VILLAGEBUENA VISTA HOTEL, Florida Canon NP 1020 Copier, $2218 GOLDEN BUSINESS MACHINES, Kingston Gatsby Townhouse 2 Person Spa, $3000 WILKES POOLS, MiffMe, Wilkes-Barre, MontoursviHe Advertising Package, $2000, WHLM Radio PA House Shopping Spree, $3300 TOWNS COUNTRY FURNITURE GALLERIES, Wilkes-Barre Warsaw, Poland, Trip For Two, $5300 LOT POLISH AIRLINES AND AIR TOURS, POLAND Diamond Gold Necklace, $4490 RIPA JEWELERS, Hazleton Custom built high pressure laminate kitchen, $7500 MARI0TTI BUILDING OkJForge I MWHgft 2nd PRIZE: GARFIELD Aquarium from Hawkeye 3rd PRIZE: GARFIELD Plush Doll I. 5 additional winners will receive a GARFIELD 1 5 Fabulous Years commemorative pin Following is a partial list of scheduled movie releases on VHS and their distributor. JUNE 16: The Lover, MGMUA; Body of Evidence, MGMUA.

JUNE 23: Jennifer 8, Paramount; Rampage, Parampunt; The Hairdresser's Husband, Paramount. JUNE 30: A Few Good Men, New Line Cinema; Hexed, Columbia TriStar; Leap of Faith, Paramount; Prehysteria, Paramount; The Efficiency Expert, Paramount; Sunstroke, Paramount Chicago Tribune Submit entries by June 19, 1993 to: Garfield Birthday Contest The Times Leader 15 N. Main Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711 Void where prohibited. GARFIELD ffl 1978 United Feature Syndicate. Inc.

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