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THE TROY RECORD, TUESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 19, '1988 TV Previews "TODAY'S SHOWS BATUD BY INDEPENDENT CUIT1CS SHIRLEY TEMPLE'S STOIIY- Magic Fishbone," by Charles Dickens. Quite sails- factory adaptation for youngsters. Story Is a pleasant little affair about a poor kins who works for a miser to make a living for his brood of children. Up pups a fairy tiramlmnriiia who fclvcs the king's daughter a magic fishbone, and the poor princess is constantly templed to use it for one wish. Barry Jones as the king, and Estclle Wimvflod as the fairy arc nicely cast.

8 p.m. Channel C. KEEP A I Jackie Cooper tears himself away from his talking dog TV show, his night-club act, and his a to peddle a "Skippy" scries, long enough to lake over the emcee reins tonight. Last week's panels of Ilka Chase, a llayton and Morcy Amsterdam vs. Joey Bishop, Nina Foch and I'aul Winchcll, were so thcy'ro back intact.

The sjorics to be comically mangled concern a dancing romeo i two lefl feet, one in his mouth; a niountie on a mad "Moose" 3 Hollywood epic; and a notions auto race which will probably never be finished. The sldricTmiy not cohclmlc coherently, bul you'll be too busy laughing lo care. 8:30 p.m. CHS. WYATT Fargo vs.

Doc Holllday," (A re: peal). Par for the course. Doc is accused of robbing a slaw, so he and Wy'ntt set out to find the real culprit. Alcohol replaces bullets tonight as the Doc again proves he's not a tctolalcr. 8:30 A lit', DBOKEN AHHOVV "The Duel." (A repeat) 1 More sentiment than action tonight.

A young man who operates a trading post falls for an Apache girl, and Tom tries lo break up the affair. Fans of the series will enjoy seeing flashback of Tom's romance and marriage lo an Apache, The I i a don't look like Indians this week--there's one who looks like Sid Caesar and another who could double for Ferrer. The Apache girls wouldn't fool a cigarslore Indian. 9 p.m. ABC.

DOB CUMMINfi.S SIIOW -the Body Builder." (A repeat) Silly, episode, which holds up i the i a scg Bob a a equipmonl lo i hired by a gymnasium layout. Hob wants to use a girl to demonstrate, bul the i wants a weakling. So Bob's' buddy, Harvey, splendidly played by King Donovan, is put through Hie paces. 9:30 p.m. NBC, JACK I'AAIt SHOW--Jack is back tonight after one whole day's vacation to grccl the Soap Box 1 Derby winner, car and all.

Hans Conricd and Cliff Ar- nuctle fill Ihc panel, wilh comic Arlcne Harris i i in aflcr her slandup telephone bit. The Marines (in person!) do Ihc Marine Corps, drill, Betty Johnson sings "Dancing In the Dark" and "No Other Love," and Jack docs a skit to show off his newest inventions.11:15 p.m. NI1C. TV Keynotes Jule Of Slyn Busy Tells Life HAROLD STERN July Stync, the a i and outspoken composer- produccr- impresnario, has written the scores for 46 motion pictures. He's composed 16 musical comedies for Broadway.

He's been involved in many films and musicals in other capacities. When he talks about almost any of Ihcsc, he docs so wilh obvious Jule has also been involved i a number of television shows in many capacities. Occasionally if he's baited long enough--he'll a about his TV experiences. He'd a talk aboul his current IJrnad way hits, "Say Darling" and "The Bells Are Ringing." Jule's first, TV i ex- periencc came when Frank Sinatra, Loland Haywanl and Elbe' Merman talked him I ban i the reins on "Anything Goes." Absolute lloss had no problem." Jule Stync said. "Lcland llaywarc! kept everyone away from re hcarsals anil I was absolute DOSS.

BUT. at the end of re hcarsals, a couple of TV know it-alls got in and, convinced mi the show was in trouble, it was four minules too long. So, I cut a number. We went on air and, instead of being four minutes over, we were six minutes under. i any preparation, Sinatra and a sneaked the cut number back in and at the end of show Sinatra took charge and brought everyone out for a a i call and a chorus of the i song.

Their professional in- sent this a i that's so pre. valenl in TV--the 'it's Rood enough for TV altitude. I have couple TV projects for the coming year, bill I'm very leery of- the i One of which I've already done a lot of work is a musical based on Tlwrbcr's If I'm allowed to do it my way, I'll lo il mi TV. Carolyn Leigh and Cy Colcman have i Ihe core. Coimlcn and Green will probably do Ihc bonk.

It's loo good a properly lo destroy wilh TV i i If 1 can't cast ind produce il as would for Ihc singe, I hold it out and do .1 for Ihc theater. Iden Of Success "My idea 'Of a really successful TV musical was 'Peter Pan." Slync went on. "And Why was il successful? It was produced for by the same people who produced il for theater. It wasn't adapted for TV it was put on TV. The technical side of TV was added.

II was a lim TV show and it had a Hrond- way 'Cinderella 1 i succeed and it had i going for il. Despite Rodgcrs and a i it was done for TV and il. a a 'good enough for TV' fed to it. me loll you about an other show I was associated i i called, 'Kugglos ol Hod I did (lie score with I.co Ilobin. When we first go involved, we were told a Hex Harrison was going to play the lead and we were i a cast list which seemed just perfect.

Bul. when show was finally cast, it was done al Ihc last i not on Ihc basis of who was i bul on Ihc basis of who was available. Michael lied- TELEVISION iJ'l-- Karty Bbow WTIII--CHANNCI, 35 34 H'l'lll--KHAN? I'. M. Kart Wlilli 1 3 0 a uaiMitan'! 1)0 you Trutt Moun ciuii yulnn nnd Mil A'lvetiiure cvMcadi Nm K.OU-- Mr.

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"I'm supposed to be a creative person," commented, "and I'm supposed to know what I'm doing, lint instead of doing my job, 1 had to pay strict a i to what an agency wanted. If they wanted a stooge or a yes men, why hire Slync?" Julo feels thai and agency people underestimate the public. "Do they mean to suggest," he asked incredulously, "that people like 'Wagon Train' only? That they like 'My Fair Lady? "Also," he continued, Ihc lead and most of the others were badly mistasl. It wasn't the cast's a They just weren't i for what Ihoy were doing. "To add insult to injury, 1 Slync i "an account executive for one of the sponsors decided to lake charge of the re- i i of the book, and the topper was when I.co i and I were ordered lo write a now song for the show-- a song called 'The Way To A Family's' Heart, just, happens lo be the sponsor's slogan.

That makes much sense as my adding a song to the score of 'Say, Darling' and calling il. 'The AN'l'A Theater Is Tile Most Comfortable Theater in RICHASD O'CONNOR (Of the thousands of questions received each week, the TV KEY staff selects the most interesting ''and representative to be answered in O'Connor HeaolsWFLY News Bureau Richard O'Connor, former part owner of Station WRSA of Saratoga Springs, became" news director yesterday of Station WFLY, the FM voice of The Record Newspapers. Mr. 'O'Connor will be in charge of the regional broadcasts which will.originate from WFLY and which will be car' ried by the new, statewide, 11- station FM Northeast Radio network. The newscasts will come from the WFLY news studio in The Record Newspapers' building a 9 a.m., 10 a.m., 11 a.m., noon and 6 p.m.

Hourly news bulle tins also will come from Station WQXR, the FM station of The New York Times. Mr. O'Connor is a native of Slate Hill, Orange County. He is a graduate of Middlclown High School and attended JJni versity of Michigan and Manhat tan College. He has taken extension courses at Teachers College, Columbia University; Juil! liard School of Music and Slate Teachers College in New Paltz.

He has participated in dramatic programs over WGNY of Ncwburg; engineer was announcer and for Station WALL, Middlclown, built, and held an ntercst in WSPN of Saratoga Springs, was an engineer and announcer for WCRB, Boston, and later was music director for the same station. He was chief engineer and part owner of WRSA of Saratoga Springs until his new appointment. Mr. O'Connor married lo the former Mary K. Hewitt of Pittsburgh, Pa.

She is a surgical nurse at Saratoga Springs pital. They reside at 21 Lake Saratoga Springs. Mr. O'Connor also is active in the Saratoga Theater Guild. Two More Named To Committees For Outing Two more committee chairmen for the Republican picnic at Totem Lodge, Burden Lake, Sunday, have been appointed by J.

Leo Quigley, chairman of the general committee. These are George Moore for the refreshment committee and Mrs. Eva Delaney for the ice cream and soda counter. The affair is being arranged by representatives of the various ward Republican clubs in Troy. this daily column.) Who are ents of Rusty and his sister on "The Danny Thomas A.

C. Hartford, Conn A. Rusty Hamer is the son of. Mr. and Mis.

Arthur Hamer of Pacific Palisades Calif. Rusty's dad is the Wes Coast representative for a manufacturer of sport shirts Sherry Jackson is the daughter of writer Montgomery Pittman and former radio actress Kath leen Gilbert. Q. 1 have heard that Garry Moore will have a program at night next season. On what evening will, we be able to see this W.

A'. Albany, Y. A. The new Garry Moore Show will be seen every Tuesday evening on CBS-TV. Please tell if Tommy Rettig will play in anymore television shows.

S. J. Sunflower, Miss. Tommy will appear a number of TV dramas ncxl season, and may turn up in a few episodes of "Riri Tin Tin." Q. Are quiz shoiv M.

getting paid for conducting quizzes or for yacking about what they did the day before? One morning recently, I looked at "Treasure Hunt" and, out of a half hour, only 11 minules were devoted to contestants, the rest was silly H. Allentown, Pa. It is common practice for TV hosts to gab a while before each game. Some, like Groucho Marx, get away with il beautifully. Others sound as though they are stalling for time (as they often are.) It depends on the skill of the host concerned.

Incidentally we can think of far more gabby emcees a Jan Murray, "Treasure Hunt's" host. (For an answer to your question about any TV program or actor, write to TV KEY MAILBAG, The Troy Record.) HAPPINESS Womtp'i bipulntu it- neadi on prow tant- K. of C. Deputies Plan To Attend Slate Meeting don't "I screamed. I tried to give back the money.

But it was no use. The TV 'Rubles' was as badly produced as a TV show can bo and had i to do "1 re- WEAREHSJJsB Improved EZO Regular or Gauge Dental Cushions Grips Dentures Firmly, Quickly! your favorite drug counter 60f stereo High Fidelity HEADQUARTERS Two area K. of C. officials i injuries to his right ankle, Dr. William McDonald of Cohoes was in a a Life expectancy in the United bipptni.

inn States stood at G9.5 years in jt'utiiet ciHM Humphrm upitbU No pmcrtpil CLEANS AND OVERHAULS YOUR WATCH AT THE TROY TIME 61 CONGRESS TROY will a sessions of the District Conference of tho order Saturday and Sunday, Aug. and 31, in New York City, district deputies will be guests i Ihe original 'lUigglcs of of State Deputy Kmmctt Huvke. Red Gap. 1 Just think. iVa i gathering will be conducted "'T- lllc Park a Uotcl happen lo me, pity a couple ol A hosc prcscnt wiu hp who do a TV musical.

It's criminal them. a happens to William Carley of Troy, district deputy ol the 57 New York District, and Edward Jlnus-j i i i UlSiriCI, HUH rjtnvrtiu i TV nC 1SC 1 of Cohocs. dislricl dcpuly I from doing sooil one- 5Glli New York Dislricl The two officials will rcprc sent councils In Troy, Cohocsj Green Ishnd, WaldTlict, Walcrford and Hoosick HI-FIDEtlTY CtNTER J2 AVf AtBANV 3 1147 vents TV from doinR sooii oris- inal musicals." argued. "It's Ihc (act a the right people aren't (loins Ihc producing. Tcter Pan' was a bis hit and I'll bet a i 'Wonderful Town' will be one of the very hcsl.

Bc-j cause ii's being produced as al show for Ihc theater and it will Worker I tour for several weeks before i srol it appears on TV. That's what A l(l oughl to be done with every big TV musical. Otherwise, you'll 'gel 'Buggies' all over again." REPAIRS ON ALL MAKES OF SMALL APPLIANCES LAKE ELECTRONIC SERVICE, Inc. 23 FOURTH STREET, TROY, N. Y.

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