Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • Page 67

8 THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS Abilene, Texas, Sunday Morning, June 7, 1978 After 6:30 on TV Wednesday KTXS ABILENE- SWEETWATER CBS-ABC (4 em Cable) JHee Haw 9 KRBC NBC Virginian You're in Love, Charlie Brown :00 I Hawaii Five-0 LARAINE STEPHENS the end is near LARAINE STEPHENS The Last Gasp Of A Bachelor Girl By IHCK KLEINER HOLLYWOOD The end near for Laraine Stephens. The Bracken's World blonde is jparty has been married before. is "He's always been a con going to be a June bride. Siie will become Mrs. David Gerber.

That name may ring a small bac etor lrl I've been asked bell, if you're a credit-reader. ew tlmes but well He used to produce The Ghost lllst wasn1 5' 1)8fore and Mrs. Miiir and produces Nanny and The acl( "'Professor. The strange thing about this upcoming wedding is that for maybe the first time in the annnls of Hollywood celebrity brides and grooms neither CLEANERS 18th Hickory I A SUITS PLAIN DRESSES 59c Idy. Shirts 79e NOW 2 LOCATIONS 231 Cypress 672-4082 BROOKHOLLOW CENTER I 5.

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Laraine says there is friction among (he three, or bowing to get parts. In fact sli says, she and Linda who i Mrs. Kiehard Zanuck Lodge Nursing 'llmnes MEMBER OF TEXAS 1 AMERICAN NURSING HOMES ASSK. 2722 OLD ANSON RD PH. 673-7358 OPEN 10:30 A.M.

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(11 on Cable) Rawhide Perry Mason Peyton Place Movie: Woman In Hiding News Weather 9 O'clock Movie (Cont.) Movie: Wild, Wild Winter (11:15) News (1:00) A KKLD DALLAS CBS on Cable) Hee Haw You'ro in Love, Charlie Brown Judd for the Defense U.N.C.L.E. Big News Movie: Scandal KDTV DALLAS IIVD. (6 on Cable) to Bottom of the Sea Movie: The Savage a Major Adams Movie: Devil's Disciple requently play tennis when they, are not working. She likes Karen 1 oo, but says they don't socialize lutside, and she says that Karen 'is more of a loner." LARAINE is a California girl whose first interest was in singing. She is a coloralura- "I studied at both UCLA and LACC (Los Angeles City "ollege)," she says.

"I'd borrow Dick's car (Dick is her brother) and take some classes here, some there, depending on whether or not I liked the teacher. 'I had a reasonably good voice, but I didn't have the dedication for an operatic career. Acting was something else again. Yon don't need to be quite so dedicated." She began wilh small parts and worked her way up. The fact a she is one of the world's ranking beauties hasn't hurt, cither.

At the moment, she is more interested in being Mrs. Gerber than in her own career, and denies being terribly ambitious. "I'd like to do some good things," she says, "but it depends on what you have to sacrifice to get them. I don't want to give up very much at this point." Art Carney Bothered With People Phobia By JOAN CROSBY HOLLYWOOD (NBA) Art Carney strode off the riverboat in the Universal backlot as lunch was called. He reached into the pocket of his baggy gambler's outfit and pulled out a bottle wih pink, blue and white pills.

He selected a white one and gobbled it down. "It's for my hiatus hernia," he said, walking to the chuck wagon. "It's a groat thing for an actor to have, isn't it? It's called a lot of other things, too, like an upside-down stomach. Until the doctor diagnosed it, I kept waking up feeling nauseated in the morning. I thought I was pregnant.

Now it's well under control." Wednesday Highlights (CBS) You're In Love, Charlie Brown has swect- sad-funny moments as the school term comes to a close and Charlie Brown loses touch with the mile redheaded girl. (REPEAT) 8-9 (ABC) 0. C. Smith, Hank Williams, Jr. and Linda Ronstadt visit Nashville to sing with the star of The Johnny Cash Show.

(REPEAT) 9-10 (ABC) i a Lollobrigida, Kayc Ballard, LOT Rawls and Roger Whittaker have fun wilh Hollywood on The EngcErcrt Humperdinck Show (REPEAT) ABILENE AQUARIUM PET SHOP ABILENE'S FULL LINE PET SHOP 1634 Butternut 672-8619 I PHOTOGRAPHS In Beautiful Natural Color CALL FOR APPOINTMENT WALLACE STUDIO 450 Pine 672-1681 ART SETTLED clowil to the business of selecting lunch, then' carrying it to a table in a Western saloon. He was on the lot filming an episode of "The Men From Shiloh," which was "Tile Virginian" until recently. "Would you sit on iny left side?" he "asked. "That's my baiter ear." He stopped and laughed. "Other than that, I'm all right.

I haven't talked of anything but ailments, have Yon can call it 'My Day in the Country With Art Art, an introverted man, was in a relaxed, talkative mood. "It's how I react to people, because I really have people- phobia." It doesn't affect him as a performer. HE THINKS lie and Jackie Gleason will probably get into Las Vegas, maybe with a Honeymooners act. He is talking to Richard Rotlgers about a role in ledgers' new musical, "Two By Two." He has plans to gather I he wit of Fral Allen inlo a revue for Broadway. When 'The Odd Couple' was being planned for TV, ho was i a offered the role ho created on Broadway opposite a Malthau.

He turned it down because he didn't want to do another series. Jack Klugman md Tony Handall are in it, and ART CARNEY 'Odd Couple' jinx he thinks they will be very good. 'The Odd he muses, "--that was when everything fell apart for me. I went to the hospital and my marriage ended." (He's married again now and very happily.) THE TALK got around to Art's early days in radio when he appeared on a program with his friend Henry Morgan. "I used to be the Athlete of the Week and Henry would interview me.

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