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THIRTY THE SKIDGEPOR7-POS1-, 13, 1970. vival on the Prairie." TV has menscly to the "fUrn's" discovered a new iheme which and so docs the i is relatively unconlroversial and charming background transcends party lines con- Henry Mancini. Hardy servation. This beautifully pho-jRed Buttons, Gerard Blain and tographed entry in the i a a i i head the shows us the balance of naturejsupporting cast. (2) (3) on America's vast prairie, and -tells us that even things like the! 9:111) 10:00 behavior of predatory a i a BIRDES.

"Candy and Ihe are all part of nature's control, Drama takes although man, the biggest killer i young gunslinger nnmco of all, prefers his own destruc- Holiday rides into Seattle and live rules. I an interesting hour, but its true message is that beautiful documentaries like this may some day be museum pieces if we continue to destroy our natural TIM CONWAY SHOW. Airline exec Flynn knows how to take off, but be hasn't mastered the knack of landing yet the focal point of this slapstick outing. Worried over a big insurance policy purchased by the tough lady airport owner, Flynn roars off in the plane without thinking and must be brought down by his buddy. The boys squeeze the most out of the air cliche and a a their quota of chuckles.

(2) (3) A N'S HEROES. Action and comedy arc nicely balanced here. Sgt. Carter is nabbed in a a uniform during a bridge-blowing mission and is accepted in a Nazi company. Poor Carter has to make nightly Slalag 13 roll calls, and goes crazy alternating between armies.

Final moments' are fun when the POWs complete their bridge assignment using a novel method. (2) (3) 8:3040:00 NAME OF THE GAME. "Tarol." A weird one. When an artist girl i of Glenn's (Gene Barry) dies from an overdose of sleeping pills, he; experiences nightmares of i because he feels his rejection her advances may have triggered her death. Trying to find an answer, Glenn comes intn conflict with the dead girl's family, a grup of witches who practice the occult.

Thoush many of flashbacks and dream sequences are greatly overdone, some of the effects designed to i the viewers succeed. Mr. Barry has an expert supporting cast becomes its temporary The attractive sheriff, by newcomer James a for Candy (Bridgi and In fantastic win her. The i a is fetched, but fans wi Jeremy's devotion to he faces impossible cue her flfier she's napped by the Kid. reviewed JM a im's appeal.

i a score by iy Kruper. Blain and 3) COME dy and Ihe over as a med i atlle a ry sheriff. played Davidson, a bit far- 11 his as sks to res- been kid- 'Don a Set For Broadcast omorrow By FRED H. RUSSELL Guiseppe Verdi's three-act opera, "Don Carlo," will be broad cast from the Metropolitan Op era in Lincoln Center tomor row afcrnoon beginning at 2 o'clock. It will be heard in i area over WOR-AM and WOXR FM, Singing principal roles will be soprano a i a Kabaivanska as Queen Elizabeth; mezzo-soprano I Dalis as Eboli; tenor Franco Corelli as Don Darlo; baritone Robert Merrill as Rod rigo; and bass Giorgio Tozzi as King Philip.

The conductor wil he Adler. "Don Carlo," Verdi's grandiose opera about 16th century Spain, marks the intermediate stage in his career as an opera composer. Behind him were ON TELEVISION TODAY 3-- Perry Mason Cat I I -J Lassie 49-- Misterogers 5-- Martian 8-- Stump the Stars 11-- Munsters 13-- Misterogers 49- What's New News 3-- Weather 4-- News 5-- Lost in Space 7-- News 8-- News 9-- Gilligan 11-- Batman 13-- What's New 49-- Kukla Fran Ollie News 8-- News 9-Flioper 11-- Star Trek 13 Astronomy 4Q I Love Lucy 7-News 8-- Truth or Consq. 9-Dick Van Dyke 13 Gardening 49-- Playing Guitar 2-3-Get Smart 4-- Prairie Survival 7-8-- Flying Nun 9-- Avengers 11-- Beat the Clock 13-- New Jersey 49-- Bridge 2-3-- Tim Conway 5-- To Tell Truth 7-8-- Brady Bunch 11-Top This 13-- Book Beat 49-- Monterey Jazz 2-3-- Movie 4-- Name of 5-- David Frost 7-8-- Ghost Mrs. Muir 8-- Candid Camera 11-- He, She Said 49-- Met Auditions I I i IV.

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Its American premiere took place at New York's 'Academy of Music ir 1877. The work entered the Met ropolitan Opera repertory on Dec. 23. 1920, with Rosa Ponselle, Margarete Matzenauer, Giovanni Martinelli, and de Luca in principal roles. Amona the musical highlights are "Ella i a a i m'amo" (She never loved me); "Dor- miro sol me! manto mio regal" (1 shall sleep); don fatale" (0 a a i and "0 Carlo, ascolta" (0 Carlos, lis- Len to my plea).

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Changeling." (Repeat). This vivid 300 year- old Jacobean drama by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley, is highly recommended to theatre historians and horror story fans. It's a tale of lust a repulsion, murder a deceit, played against a setting of a draifty stone castle. Its cast of characters is dominated hy a callous and beautiful woman, and an ugly man whose loath- come devotion becomes much too useful to her greedy designs. Kika Markham and Derek Godfrey a superb i leads, (Black- and White).

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Duval's daughter, after an outing at a beach, hauled home a 100-pound "piece of junk." Her mother decided to paint pink and use it as petunia planter. Just in time, she learned trow! watching telsvision dajigtr- ous explosives sometimes ashore during Navy maneuvers. She called an expert, who confirmed a it was a depth charge loaded with explosives. Thi Navy to her home, brought it here and planned to blow it up. But Thursday, Mrs.

Duval received a telephone call. "We just didn't have the heart," an officer told her, "to blow up your petunia plsnter." In about a week, it will be returned to her--minus and painted pink. saw a special on TV recently which wa all about the old automobiles and I thought it was very Interest- Ing. Please tell me where 1 may wrl(e (o get a list of tin cars which were seen on Ihe show. A script might be useful.

As you have probably guessed by now, I'm an old car Barboursville, W. Va. may address your inquiry about a script or a list of autos seen in the documentary "The Golden Age of the Automobile" to AHC-TV 1330 Avenue of the Americas' Nev York, N.V. 'Mr. Magoa Returns to Television In Hour-Long Special This Sunday this I hear about Mama Cass jotn'uig Ihe cast of the TV children's show R.

When will this come about? 1 am a big fan of (he show I like Mama Cass very Paterson, have the information mixed up. Mama Cass is sched to in the feature sngth film bas.ed on 'ufnstuf' 1 which will be made his year. Jack Wild will star in he film along with Mama Cass nd members from the TV show loivever, Mama Cass will not 3in the TV show as a regular. did Emma Peel pick a lemon (if you'll pardon Ihe pun). I'm referring to Ihe recent TV comedy special titled "Married Alive" with Diana.Rigg, who used to plav Emma Peel in "The Avengers." It was a bomb in every respect.

What a waste of talent. I've never seen Robert Culn In a worse performance and Ihe play was such a bore. S. McK Westport, Conn. Alive" did nol leet with critical approval nor ave the fans reacted kindly to judging by the letters we have eceived -regarding the TV sp'e- Most of the viewers who ave written our mailbag felt ist about the same as you id.

i have a question about the movie "Paris Blues" with Paul Newman. Did Poitler star In this movie or was it Harry Belafonle? A.F., Seattle. Wash. Poilicr, Diahann JirrolJ and Joanne Woodward o-starred with Paul Newman in le movie "Paris Blues," which available for TV showings. Copyrlshl 1(75, Uy TV Klf I sir I bu ltd by King Features Syndicate BY CHARLES W1TBECK HOLLYWOOD-Jim Backus ha been doing the voice of Mr.

Ma goo 20 years now, a spa covering approximately thre generations in which the near sighted old grump's popularit ebbs and flows, touching all base with kids, grannies, the brow shoe crowd, intellectuals and th collegiatcs. Magrio is used to warm up preview audience during tests new programs, and his deligMfu old theatrical shorts still run wit good pictures, an treat receiving lop billing on i Los Angeles movie marquee tha read, "Mr. Magoo," also "Dr Zhivago." The Magoa phenomc non is such that authorities in form Jim his is "The second most popular voice in Ihe "Who is first?" Backus want to know. Nobody tells him. After a seven-year drought Backus returns to TV with a one hour special on NBC Sunday a 6:30 p.m., "Uncle Sam an animated cartoon trip through American history as the "dirt old man" ho with Columbus, flies a- kite with Ben Franklin, rides a riverboat with Mark Twain, ant present for the Gold Rush anc three discoveries of America.

It seems in his travels around he world, the owner "Magoo" rights, Henry Sapenstein, frequently hears disparaging remarks on his native land, Henry decided on a humorous rebuttal the form of Magoo as Uncle am, wending down history's lane aking uole of our glorious heri- age. Sapcrstein put writer Larrv Vlarkes to work, landed air time vilh NBC, and called in Walter icharf to write the musical score overing airs like "Dixie," "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" and the inspirations of George M. Cohan. Christmas Carol In the 1962 musical special, 'Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol," Sroadway's Jules Stein and Roert Merrill contributed the score vith Walter Scharf conducting, chart dealt patiently with lead 'Dice Jim Backus, a man delin- uent in musical talent.

Jim was nable to sing counterpoint to the rchestra, and after many fail- res, he managed to get through he ordeal, wearing a set of ead phones as he listened to ongwriter Stein spell the lain line on the piano. The band ad to work on its own. So Backus knew what conduct- Scharf was thinking when the tar appeared for Ihe latest re- ording I've got go through this again with lat stupid idiot." WTiat Scharf idn't know was Jim's newly The second most popular voice in the world, that of Mr Magoo, conies to TV in an hour-long cartoon special, "Uncle Sam Magoo," an animated trip through American history with channfrr be sh wn Sunday at 6:3 on i cquired musical background. He ad taken lessons three mes a week from a demanding ady teacher who limited her upil to scale exercises. Bored by 'this unending chore, im would ask "When do I get sing a song?" Never in Ihe idy's presence, not if she could elp it.

So the actor strode into le Uncle Sam session schooled Ihe scale; and to his surprise, nd maestro Scharf's relief, each I was on the road," Backus explains. "In those days actors would get together and entertain each other in hotel rooms because there was no money and nothing else to do. My bit was the guy on the road who switched his Hoover button' to dim and yelled for girls. I had 28 minutes of all the salemen cliches using this Magoo-type voice. So when Ihe job came up llousner remembered the routine and put in a nee, and the student immediate- ceased his musical education.

Cartoon Breakthrough The second most popular voice the world made its break- a late '40's cartoon nearsighted man, a rough 'out a ear and a boy, and Backus-was ailed in to play the old geezer a Cleveland pal, Jerry Houser, who wai up for the voice b. "For years, I had been doing ackus number required just one me The- old man.charac- ake. It was an perform- ter didn't sound like niuch at time--a shot a most. And the of that'little tale is "Never help a Copyright 1970, by TV Kay Distributed by King Features syndicalt The world's largest airline catering kitchen will be built on a six-acre site at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago with a capacity of preparing 34,500 'he Man in the Club whenday meals and snack services each HONEST if you ore looking for honest values at honest prices (and no doubt you are) here ore just few of the many we are offering during our sale. OUTIRWiAR MEN'S BOYS' Priced F.rom H.1Q Priced From g.OO MEN'S SHIRTS DRESS SPORT KNIT.

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