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Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • 37

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Abilene, Texas
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37
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5yattiAi6itw56tiiy 6-E THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS Abilne Texas Sunday Mornings April 24 1968 Snead Gives Golf Lessons Weekly By MLW MEAD NEW YORK Anybody who has ever heard of golf knows the name and the face and the coconut straw bat with the rakish band Sam Snead who has become a TV teacher on NBC's Coif with Sam Snead a series of 13 Saturday afternoon golf lessons in color which took to the air April 2 Snead was in town the other day talking about his show in that deep slow drawl with a chuckle coming every now and then as he flexed bis decidedly salty wit Incredibly be bad had the ubiquitous Snead straw park-pie copied in dark green felt for New York in winter show focuses on stand MOVIES (Continued from Page 2-E) Stray of a woman supposedly blind her husband and her -newly divorced sister Eternal triangle WFAA 11 FOREVER AMBER done on a tee' an series was shot at lh restone Country club in Ak ran Ohio a mighty fine Sun has been on televisioi in tournaments more time tie different bolding down a tournament you might bat tee action or but there's not a putting die coni green the club that there is here a real teaching show' said Sam of the play ers too good most of them I'd say We do have one scratch golfer but the rest are just run-of-the-mill We have any real rank beginners however although this i a real good show for beginner to watch because we demonstrate how you place each club to the ball and how far away and all Usually peo said: ard Sam said fSnda Darnell Cornel Wilde (47) Country girl forfeits her true love to attain success injisnt a good idea You pick up Court of Charles II based on 'all that mistakes Kathleen famous nov- better to get the fundamentals el (color) KTVT 12:30 SUEZ Tyrone Power Annabella (38) Story of Ferdinand de Lesseps and his building of the Suez Canal and the two women who loved him WFAA SATURDAY 8:38 EYES OF THE JUNGLE Jolm Hall (33) Unscrupulous traders threaten Ramar of the Jungle and his experiments in the jungles of India 11:08 CONFLICT KRRC 2:80 DAUGHTER Otto Krueger Gloria Holden C38) daughter kidnaps her lover's fiancee pie when they start playing start with another person which leading him on a dangerous Eu- starts things off by hammering and' getting awfully tir- away at the piano His first (and only) trombonist a guy decked out like an 1890 circus bandsman slides into the melody The unkempt striped pants and suspenders red flannel undershirt Mack Sennett era hat and belly moves in with that cornet The drums start and ropean search KTVT 2:88 TOWARD THE UNKNOWN Lloyd Nolan William Holden (58) Racket pilot who flies the latest jet rocket planes seeks to redeem his past mistake and regain the confidence of those who used to rely on ''him (color) WFAA 5 two women and they want to ward Robert Preston Story of fay B(jt 'hen they of Tulsa and the Hay- fellas who are playing benind ed of it! The other day John Forsythe commenting upon the impending demise of (hat tired video enterprise called The John Forsythe Show said: think I can say now that over that REALXY glad to get away By CLAY GOWRAN jbition-vintage night club occu-C1IICAGO Maybe get pied by Mickie Finn without lucky and it will be chilly in'the apostrophe a banjo-playing Chicago Thursday especially be-jblonde Fred Finn her bus-tween 8:30 and 9 in the band and the maestro of that evening But if the weather is monstrous piano the zany side-warm and the windows should' men of their ensemble: assorted be open it could get kind of guest stars and a battalion or noisy around the Windy City two of who raise their alMj environs voices in song and wave That's because the Finns will equivalent of foaming steins of be coming to town with the Fly- beer ing Dutchman and the cop with We guarantee that the cornet and the red flannels'like the new show of course and all the others and that'But we will guarantee keep piano which does everything awake explode going to- be a little! bit as though Mitch Miller and! WE SAW the Finns' and their his Sing Atongers collided head- band perform here recently at a bass fiddle and a bass horn from The Flying Dutchman clambers' vision up on top of the piano with his Richard chamberlain bapjo going like crazy Mickte treading the boards with a Palm gets into the act and the show Beach theatrical group now that on the road Dr Kildare is no more an NOBODY TALKED while the Finns were on Well some able to move freely on a stage people did It was just that you after being confined to the limitations of TV for five hear them the confinement of tele on with Spike Jones It will be fault and here's wby As of April 7 Gen Sarnoffs organization put an end to Mona McCluskey a video enterprise which had been constructed on the faulty prem an NBC dinner during the Na tional Association of Broadcast ers convention and they made more noise than the waiters What the Finns have and make the most of is an old-fashioned rowdydow jazz band the building Oklahoma oil boom KRBC 3:10 WOLF LARSEN KRLD 8:80 STALAG 17 (NBC Saturday Night at the Movies) KRBC 10:38 WIND ACROSS THE iran a rtcc n-i Inti EVERGLADES Burl Ives Chris Plummer (58 1 Story of uhILawa ami ma A Bt southern Florida and the a ho fought to save its beauty at (he turn of the century (color) WFAA 11:08 THE BIG CLOCK KRLD 12:45 MEIN KAMPF documentary (61) Authentic account of plan for world domination based on his book Includes newsfilm and still photos never shown publicly WFAA 1:80 FLIGHT TO MARS KRLD In putting Mickle Finn's on your television screens NBC is trying to transfer what already is a successful nightclub he's 28 and since operating Mickie real one) in what old warehouse Calif WU- With a straight face and a (h)W Jau-hf Snead was off a on a round of golfing stories (and otherwise) He finally wound the talk back to himself and his family (he has two boys of whom the 21-year-old is the golfer) other boy doesn't play but my wife really plays very he said break 80 every now and then But a man just can't give his wife lessons in If so she must be the only person around who take lessons from Sam Snead ise that a sexy-Iooking gal which roars into a number like (Juliet Prowse) was all fire engine going to an alarm) needed to make a auccessfuljWe like honky-tonk piano and I8eg nave oeen network television series And ragtime and dixieland and bar-to fill the void left by Muna'sjrelbouse and so we thought it erasure NBC has come up with was fun as well as something a show The a year have been (the used to be an in San Diego Maybe some day a leading man who gets a show-shot out from under him will stop waltzing and give another kind of answer when asked how he feels Maybe say that sure he knew it was a lousy series but he hated to see it go because he certainly liked the money If this should ever happen they ought to come up with an Em jmy for such a performance They could call Jt the Sincerity Award 4 i i 5 i little different from rent crop of offerings Fred Finn a business ad-mimrjation major gone wrong cur- Mickie MICKIE with that possessive apostrophe is a prohi-j i 5 4 i i i i APPARENTLY television heroes are ail of the stuff from which real ones are made i i 4 4W AT i 3 I I i i i i.

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