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The Shreveport Journal from Shreveport, Louisiana • 40

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TWO The Shreveport Journal Friday July 7 1972 CAJF0 TV Key Mailbag PHILLIPS PHILLIPS 1 ePg 14111111- dI TC-1 4 P-tiatinomo- ottla -70- 1 and lower case Didn't George Scott star In the movie "Anatomy of a I have seen this film listed in the TV listings in the paper and they never mention his name They always have James Stewart Lee Remick Ben Gazzara and Arthur O'Connell but never Scott I hope I'm thinking of the right film Mrs JF Providence RI Scott star atomy of a en this film tings in the ler mention lways have ee Remick rthur O'Con- I hope I'm film cc RI and was embarrassed when he saw the sleek jets the representatives of the three western nations had arrived in Nikita went back to Moscow and called the boys together and when he arrived in Washington to visit President Eisenhower he was in the world's largest jet plane Any of the three western nations Nikita was trying to impress had the capability of building a plane larger than the Russian aircraft but the mere fact that for several years Russia possessed the "biggest" jet plane on Earth imnressed nations around the world with the Soviets' industrial prowess Persons who visit Shreveport and those who have moved here from other areas are pretty well unanimous in saying what a handsome city Shreveport is And with the rains having given a mid-summer greening to lawns shrubs and trees the city is as attractive as a Manet picture Put those of us who have lived around here all of our lives don't always appreciate what a good place Shreveport is We tend to say "look the glass plant closed down and now Pennzoil is moving 500 families out and the sky is going to fall in" Well those things happen in every city in every industrialized society and Shreveport is a long way from becoming a ghost town of our assets as a whole maybe we need something specific to identify with something that's an "est" Something that's the biggest the oldest the roundest the squarest the firstest or maybe even the lastest If Calhoun Allen could put on a stone or two we could have the largest mayor Or if Kelly would diet maybe we could have the thinnest chief of police and if Jimmie Gos lin would get a new hair-do maybe we'd have the handsomest sheriff although Jimmie is by no means )1 bad looking lawman HAVING SOMETHING unique apparently means a lot to the morale of any people Nikita KlIrshchey sale that wlien he once flew to meet representatives of England the United States and France he landed in a small twin-propeller plane By STEVEN II SCHEITER not just an idle remor because it would bother me if it wasn't true I told that the Beatles have settled their many differ ences and are going to be reunited for a new super album I hope they stick together this time LS Whippany NJ A Wishful thinking The Beatles are going to continue going their separate ways It would be nice to see what they would come up with if they were to be united for at least one more album We would like to have a copy of the song which is sung at the beginning of All in the Family I don't expect you to print the entire song in your column but please let me know where I can write for the music and lyrics Mrs and Mrs FM Memphis Tenn A You might try writing to the show CBS-TV Television City Hollywood Calif Or look for the sheet music in your local music store or because it wasn't the Beatles any differng to be per album gether this fly NJ nking The continue ways It what they th if they Dr at least to have a ich is sung All in the ect you to ig in your 4 me know the music and Mrs I writing to Television if Or look i your local TO MAKE US properly aware --hroyhor4vehhethkereffeeWrff' 0 et -h" $: 1 'e ei "4111t-' '00- 0 '140: 4 12 JO '4- A 444g 4440' e'er' 4 it 1 y1 f' 111 l'' i': ') )i11 i JP) -5- 4 4 i i C4 1 ''7" 4 ttll 4 -z 11 1 II' '''k-! 5s err e- e'-' hhe '1: A George Scott was featured in the film He played the prosecuting attorney and his performance earned his first Academy Award nomination for best-supporting actor I am fond of Robert Conrad and I heard he was going to have a new TV series next year What will it be and what will he play? Oceanside Calif A Robert Conrad has replaced Roy Scheider who was previously announced as the lead in the forthcoming adventure show "Assignment: Vienna" which is part of the weekly series titled "The Man" The show is an ABC entry and will premiere in September Is Shirley Temple related to Paul Lynde the very funny and talented actor who makes The Itollywooa Squares a fun show to watch? I think he's terrific and I was somewhat surprised when someone said Miss Tem pie and he were related Mrs EA Albany NY A Paul Lynde is not related to Shirley Temple in any way has Sammy Davis Jr decided to give it another go and have his own variety show next season? I enjoyed his first TV variety series and I think he's one of the few performers who can carry a show what with his dancing singing and impressions CL Wichita Kans A As of now Sammy Davis Jr is not planning a new variety series for next season He will more than likely stick to the guest-star route which has been successful for him in past seasons I heard a terrific story the other day and I hope it's Scott was He played Loney and ned his first mination for )2 I of Robert ird he was TV series II it be and onrad has ler who was ed as the ning adven- ment: Vien- fthe weekly He the sea the ZiaMTI 4 11 1 4 ::1 1 i 1 i 6 I 1 I 1 I I remember a TV series titled Valentine's Day and I was wondering who played the leading part of a bothelor-about-town in the show I think it might have been Tomes Fran cisetts Am I right? Mrs TL San Antonio Tex A Anthony Franciosa had the leading role in the short-lived comedy series about a nublisher who divirlPri his time between work and play mostly play I saw Patricia Crowley on a Columbo enisode and was trying to place her but I couldn't Could vcro heln me out? Red Hook NY A Miss Crowley has appeared in the number of movies and she ho1 a leading role in the TV series Please Don't Eat the Doiseq She also appears as a freouent guest star on Many of the leading TV series For an answPr to your Question about any TV program or actor write to s'even Scheuer TV Key Mailbag care of The Shreveport Journal PO Box 1110 Shreveport La 71120) a TV series ay and 1 played the I think it Imes Fran? Mrs Inciosa had the short- about a ri his time lay mostly in Crowley ltde and I her but I bein me A NY wley has number of I a leading ies Please She also guest star ending TV to your IT program s'even illbag care oirnal PO port La COLLECTOR'S DREAM One of the most unique numismatic items to become available to collectors is a replica of one of the rarest coins ever minted the Confederate half dollar Only four coins were struck at the New Orleans Mint which had been seized by the CSA Troops early in the Civil War No additional coins were minted because of a lack of bullion The replicas have the Great Seal of the Confederacy on the reverse and are available embedded in clear lucite and in a framed pair showing both sides "The Collector's Classic" Further information may be obtained by writing to Centre House PO Box 1493 Lexington Ky 40501 -OF COURSE we have Centenary the oldest college west of the Mississippi River but I think it was established on the east side of the Mississippi at Clinton and anyway we haven't done anything with that "est" except help build Centenary into a good college It is claimed that the last Confederate flag was furled in Shreveport and if someone would go to the trouble of getting up the necessary money a glass tile mosaic (do they still do those?) could be made to depict the scene and it might attract a lot of tourists and give us some- thing to talk about besides all the oil companies moving out But I believe it's going to take something that is the "largest" to really canture our imagination It isn't economically feasible for us to have the worlds' largest building or the world's largest factory We used to have the world's largest airport but I guess Barksdale isn't No 1 anymore since I don't see it mentioned as such in the Chamber of Commerce literature I believe tbat at one time Libhey-Oweni-Ford a the world's largest class nlant here and I know that ont so many Years ago it was the world's nnvtigrPest TOO- as mentioned above our Plc nlitntlf is one of the rorld's saddest stories MAYBE WE DO have around here that's the largest or the widest or the tallest and nobody has brought it to the public's attention If there is such a Not( hereabouts somebody ought to speak up In the meantime the only thine I can think of to give our city the sense of nride that it apparently needs is for someone to maybe bake the world's biggest biscuit I DON'T MEAN just the biggest soda biscuit or the biggest baking powder biscuit I want the biggest biscuit of any kind a barrel of flour eight pounds of lard and a magnum of buttermilk (if you use soda) and maybe a half pint of salt Then I want to have somebody go to Florence Italy and have Antonio SomebodyOr-Other come over and do a likeness of the world's biggest biscuit in Tavernelle Mandrolatta marble admit that if I went to Little Rock or Jackson Miss or anywhere and they showed me a rendering of the world's biggest biscuit in marble I'd say to myself "what a waste of marble" But I'd go to see it and I'd tell other people I'd seen the world's largest biscuit Anybody else got any ideas? MAYBE WE DO have some- "'inn or tthh ee tnilest and nobody finc brought it to the public's attention If there is such a thine herea- hoots somebody ought to speak un In the meantime the only thine I can think of to give our city the sense of nride that it apparently needs is for someone to maybe bake the world's Obtoutport Atittrunt Tiallno014-20 filyttutport Acturnat 0 Vialumazo Sports Highlights A weekly entertainment and feature section published each Friday produced and edited by the editorial staff of The Shreveport Journal Sally Reese Showcase Editor Marilyn Hurley Tclevision Editor Jack Barham Photo Editor SATURDAY WIMBLEDON Live coverage via satellite of the men's singles championship final from the All-England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club Wimbledon England 11:30 am 6 BASEBALL Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati's Riverfront Stadium 1 pm 6 WIDE WORLD Highlights of the US Men's Olympic Track and Field Trials from Eugene Ore and coverage of the World Chess Championship between Bobby Fischer of the United States and Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union from Reykjavik Iceland 4 pm 3 WIMBLEDON Contin ued live coverage of the Wimbledon Tennis Championship Highlights of the men 's singles and men's doubles 4 pm 6 SUNDAY ASTROS Houston vs St Louis 1 Pm 3 AAU MEET The National AAU Women's Track End Field Championships from Stark Campus Kent State University Canton Ohio and the Los Angeles Invitational Swimming meet from Coliseum Pool Los Angeles Calif 2 pm 12 CBS TENNIS Ken Rosewall the No 2 seeded player faces Mark Cox seeded 15th in a first-round match of the CBS Tennis Classic at Sea Pines Plantation Hilton Head SC 3:30 pm 12 if the the and us 1 The men's Uni- and nvita- meet 1 Los 11e2n eeded Cox it Sea illton 1 12 1 INDEX TV Movies Page 3 Local Movies Page 6 Report of Bell Scout Pages 10-1 1 TV Puzzle Pages 17 TV Schedules Pages 12-18 VkENIPSPOAOO10kiAr.

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