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m'W'W' Popi nn 4 1 Son Antonio July 17 1976 rv LISTINGS iiehwM flMwM tW SA story going to Mexico 7 8 9 10 11 KMOl-TV! KINS-TVT KIRN-TV i 0-tri 1 1 Bugs Bun Re jd Runner Hour S-. i re! I if K.r- 30 i Ponth 451 12 1 2 innd of fh Run, Jr Run Rnfurn to thu plans-t of Api'i Wintwind Thi JoHony USA TV 4 Ji.bv iatufday Mat-n, M' limp Dun Knotts Thi Chuck Connors 3 4 5 00 15 30 45 6 7 8 00 30 45 9 00 15 30 45 H) 11 00 :15 :30 :45 A-tros Baseball Houston Astros vt New York M'H TV 4 Bty Now. Candid Camera Emery, ncy! Kevin Tiyho Randolph Mantooth NBC Saturday Night ct th. Thc Modwomon of Chaillot Katharine Charles Boyer TV 4 Big News NBC i Sofurdoy Night (12 15) Late Shov Doo, Whet Art YcHi? Shajomt Is- fat Out Spotc Ghost Bueti VolU of the Dinosaurs fat Albert and the Cosby CBS Children film r. divol Soturdnv Matinr In thi foreign gion' Bud Abbritt Lou That Good Ok Noshville Music Survival Westfhestrrr Classi! News Jont.f Palm CBS vi-ning I'-- Compon Ml Rogers besoms II.

trie Company Mr Rogers' N. iqhtsorhood V.lla Ak gre fivo String Break down legas Amen A W. rd on Words to Groupes Bv Line llono The Gordon Show lawn and Garden Joyce Chen's Chino Upstoirs, Downstoirs Haw with hosts Buck Owsms and Roy Cloik The Jt.ffersons Isobel Sandford Doc Barnard Hugh-s The Moi Tyk- Moore Show The Bob Newhort Sho- Dinoh ond Mi. New Best Friends Eyewitness New: Mike Lozano Stor Trek William Shatner Leonard Nimoy Big Show The Promise hnag Im. Williom f.

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not MC'Il Mith a tolcvision film in loun from Mcxu-o jty this ifowpver. this did not danipon tho spirit of thr host of Ln Do- Raul Velaseo. With a slljrht ehanjie here and there in ban will he enrried lo hi'- audienoe in Mexico and other areas where the is beamed. Senor X'elascn has been hosting "Siempre Ln Domingo." which means "Always on Sunday," for the past six years show i.s the highest rated program in Mexico a seven-htiur variety show which tells the history of different vtnees in the Republic of Mcxicti. its culture, social aspects, songs and music, and news.

With the exeep- lion of about two hours of film taken in the provinces, the show IS live. Before breaking into television, Velasco said he had been an editor of a newspaper in Mexico for many years. Asked why he made the change, he said he had the idea of the program and wanted to pursue that. had the idea there was so much of Mexico, to expose," he said. had a friend at the network and went to him with the idea.

He told me hi slick with the newspaper." Not discouraged. Vela.sco later had a chance to follow up on his idea again When the government lotfk over the television network, he said, he presented his plans again and they were accepted. In six years, his idea has grown into the most popular television show in Mexico, with 23 million people walcliing, plus millions more in Central America, United States. Hawaii, V'enezuela, France and Puerto Ricfi. Since the inception of the shfiw, eIusco spends very little time at his home for he is a that wants to be where the action is.

That is hy he came to San zXntonio for the filming here. Plans lor the San Antonio coverage includes a panoramic view of the city, including the river, the zoo. etc. A ON THE AK was Imotional He IS also very proud of the faet that many unknowns have been seen on his program and then gone on to become top entertainers "Siempre En Do- min.gn" has made famous such Mexican singing stars a- Jose Vincente Fernandez. Juan Gabriel and at least 30 others, he said One other thing Velasco has dicovcred through his program, he says, is himself.

"The program is an '7 had the idea there ttan ao much of Mexico to expose. portion on the Fiesta Noche del Rio entertainment will he included, along with interviews with many outstanding Mexican Americans living in the Alamo City. "Siempre En Domingo" is seen in San Antonio Sun- duy.s at 4 15 to II p.m. Velasco commented that he hopes to be able to do a live show from here possibly in September. A native of Celaya.

state of Guanajuato, the popular television pt'rsonality is the father of four children ranging in ages from one and a half to Ifl years. He says his wife travels with him as often as possible, as do the children. However, she is their fifth child and is spending more time at home now. She did make the trip to San Antonio this week. "My children complain now Velasco laughed and said, "because they go now because I am recognized.

Even to With television exposure like this, you do loose your freedom lo move about because of autograph seekers, etc. How can anyone keep a seven-hour program going each week? The TV host smiled and said his and drive comes because of the great impact from the audience and calls to his program. Just last Sunday he reported getting HiS calls to his program from all over Mexico and the United States. "One cull came," he stated, "from a lady who had not been in Mexico for forty years. It Television hi (Ch.

4) -GO-tSA "Powder and Shot." Joshua, 12 (William McMillan), and Aaron, 17 (Cliff Gannon), endanger their lives to bring munitions to the Minutcmen fighting at Concord Bridge. After initial panic, they outwit the British. (R) 12 p.m. (Ch. 5) THE CBS FILM FESTIVAL "Peru and His A clev er hoy named Pero, the son of a farmer, organizes his school friends to work on a secret project" restoring an abandoned water mill to orking order and presenting it to their parents on graduation day.

(R) 12:30 (Ch. 4) SATURDAY MATINEE. "The Incredible Mr. Limpet" starring Don Knotts and Carole Cook. A meek fish-loving bookkeeper jumps off the dock at Coney Island and turns into a dolphin and aids the U.S.

Navy in guiding submarine chasers to enemy U-boats during World War IF After the war he surfaces to say goodbye to his nagging wife and goes off with new love. Lady Fish. I (Ch. 5). SATURDAY MATINEE and Costello in the Foreign starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello and Patricia Medina.

Bud and Lou, in the first game, rush off to Algeria for a wrestler and land in intrigue, harems, the desert and the Foreign Legion. (R) 1:30 (Ch. 12)-XXI OLYMPIC GAMES ABC Sports begins its coverage of the XXI Olympic Games from Montreal with a live telecast of the opening ceremonies. Amid the pageantry will be such broadcasting team members as Jim McKay, Howard Cosell, Keith Jackson and Frank Gifford. Expert analysis comes from Bill Russell, Mark Spitz, Bob Seagran, and Cathy Rigby among others.

3:30 (Ch. 5) WESTCHES- TERCLASSIC-Defending champ Gene Littler and professional superstars compete for $300.000 in prize money from the Westchester Country Club in Rye, N.Y. 4 (Ch. 12) WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS The main feature of show will be the heavyweight bout between ex-champions George Foreman and Joe Frazier that took place last month in the Nassau Coliseum on Long Lslaiid. Also featured are the Acrobats of Taiwan from Portland, Oregon.

7 (Ch. 5) THE JEFFERSONS The war is still raging between the Jeffersons and the Willises, and particularly between Lionel and Jenny. And George, always ready to help, inflames the lov quarrel by settng up a date for his son with a beautiful woman. (R) (Conclusion) 7 (Ch. 4) emergency "Above and Beyond, Nearly." A twist when DeSoto and Gage receive a citation for bravery.

The award, instead of making the men R'el good, makes them nervous. They have to treat a rock-elinibcr injured in a 30-foot fall; a 101-year-old man who breaks his leg dancing, and a man who has a heart attack because of his fear of dentists. (R) 7 (Ch. 12) HAPPY DAYS 2ND ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL Through flashbacks, the F'onz, Ralph, Potsie and the Cunninghams get together in remembering the highlights of the first two years. (K) 7:27 (Ch.

5) BICENTENNIAL MINUTES Actress Gwen narrates this 7:30 (Ch. a) DOC Due Bogart learns that "old is In so doing, he also learns he has to change some of his ideas about the aging process. (H) 7:30 (Ch. 12) XXI OLYM- PIC GAMES ABC continues its Olympic parade tonight as it shows the highlights of what it showed this afternoon. It also gives a prcvieVv of what to expect in the games next week.

8 (Ch. 5) THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW Lou Grant is not too old to feel jealousy. Tonight he looks forward to a party at house because an old flame has been invited. liis letdown comes when she shows up with a male companion. (H) 8 (Ch.

9) MOVIE "The Man in the White Alec Guinness plays an impassioned scientist who discovers a cloth that repels dirt and lasts forever but is foiled in liis efforts to market his invention in industrial and labor groups. 8 (Ch. 4) NBC SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES "The Madwoman of Triple Oscar inner Katharine Hepburn stars as the eccentric Parisian who learns of a conspiracy to tear up Paris in search for oil, and does something about it. Miss Hepburn is just great as the woman who, besides upsetting plans to transfer all Paris into an oil field, also gossips with the sewer man, writes letters and provides scraps to stray cats. A strong supporting east includes Yul Brynner, Danny Kaye, Charles Boyer, Claude Dauphin and Richard Chumberlain.

8:30 (Ch. 5) THE BOB NEWHART SHOW Emily gels upped lo assistant principal and has to put up with irate teachers, hamsters and an hu.sband. (R) 9 (Ch. S) DINAH AND HER NEW BEST FRIENDS Bonnie F'ranklin and Richard ITyor join Dinah tonight. 10:30 (Ch.

12) SUPERSTAR CINEMA Wonderful Life" starring Stewart and Donna Kwd. Powerful love story of a man lio has worked hard hut faces ruin; help comes lo him through his guardian angel. (R) Paul Newman. redrtc March and Richard Boone star in the second feature tonight. While man.

raised hy Apaches, is forced to a showdown when the stagecoach in which he is traveling is ambushed by outlaws and he has to help save the lives of people he loathes. (R) 10:45 (Ch. 4) SATURDAY NIGHT Elliott Gould is host of show with guest Canadian- mmsssssssssBsassms: horn singer Anne Murray. 11:30 (Ch. 5) THE BIG SHOW "The stars John Castle and lam M( Kcllen.

Two soldiers and a young girl swept together during the terrible days during the seige at Stalingrad aUcmpt to untangle the complicated vveh of a strange love triangle. 12:15 a.m. (CH. LATE SHOW Suzanne FHeshetle, Ty Hardin and Dorothy Provine star in "Wall of Race horse trainer breaks up with his fiancee and has an affair with wealthy owner of a wild steed he was hired to train. After many entanglements, woman returns lo her husband.

and his loyal fmncee is waiting for him. The largest staff of Spanish language newscasters in San Antonio. Where else but at A cor 1350 on the Dial 30th ANNIVERSARY Miss Your Paper? The carrier salesman servicing your neighborhood strives to give good service. But if at anytime you fail to receive your Express or News, please call 2257411, circulation department for prompt delivery of the missing copy. PIcas-c call within the folluwing hours.

MORNING EXPRESS 7 A.M. lo 9:30 A.M. EVENING NEWS 5:30 P.M. to 7 P.M. SAU HD VY EXPKESS-NEWS 7 A.M.

to JI A.M. SUNDAY EXPKESS-NEWS 8 A.M. to 12 Noon Thank You! optmrtunity to know co," said the entertainer. "It has taken me six vears to get to know Mexico." And that brought him lo another reason for coming to San Antonio. "I want to create the bridge between Mexico and the Mexican Americans over here.

I want Mexico to know the Mexican Americans from VelasciY'directs the show as well as serv ing as host, which is quite a fete. He says he has a staff of ten to work with him. plus, of course, technicians and camera personnel. "The show is very expensive," he stated. What will he do when he has covered all the areas in Mexico, we asked.

"There is so much history, we could go back and back and still have new he answered. According to reports, instructional television in the United States seems lo ha- veentered into a period of decline, at least in parts of the country. School districts have been dropping their memberships in public television and have stopped using the medium. However, this is not true in Sau Antonio and During the 1974-75 school year, 37 school districts and 11 private schools were participating in KLRN- instructional programming and services. This past school year.

39 school districts and 13 private schools took advantage of the services. And already. there is interest in more districts joining up for the new school session. The largest school district in South Te.xas is the San Antonio Independent School with an average daily attendance of almost 59,000 students. "The overall success of ITV in Central and South Texas." says James A Ull- rich, director of school ser- icf-t for the station, "is due in part to the quality of our jirognimming and the number of repeats.

Most programming for upper and all programs for the secondary level are repeated six times a day Other programs, except for bilingual, are repeated at least once, and usually twice. Wo have three full time utilization people whose main task is to visit the and work with the teachers in whatever way they can to help the teachers utilize ITV more effectively." he continued "We have been doing this for years. Our effort is paying off Donny and Mane Osmond. the hrother-and-sis- ter stars of "Donny and Marie." have received the Golden Plate. Award from the American Academy of Achievement.

The award is given to exemplars of extraordinary performance in varied fields of endeavor as the inspiration to youth to raise their sights high and lo excel. Donny 18, and Marie, 16, are the youngest recipients of the award. Tho two will be back in the fall with their hour-long variety show on On Monday. "One Life to Live and "General Hospital will be expanded to a 45-niinutc series. The daytime dramas arc seen on KSAT-TV.

RAl VFl Asro host And with the extended time, a new role will he added lo "One Life to Teri Keane will join the cast next Friday as Naomi Vernon, wife of Dr. Will Vernon (played by Farley Granger) and the matriarch of the Vernon clan, a new family being introduced in the series. Miss Keane in not a newcomer lo daytime watchers for she has appeared in "The Guiding Light," "Search for Tomorrow," "As The World and for 12 years as Martha Marceau on "The Edge of Night." AAUGER Otons 1 9 Sewtrs and Dnniis lOWiST NHCfS TOWN FftlB iSTIMATiS I I I I I ELUOT BICHABOSON TELLS Squawk box What is Robert full birthdate? Is he quitting Baretta? A BIG Fan Blake was born in Nutlcy, Sept. 18, 1938. He is involved in a lawsuit with Universal at the moment, although Baretta is back on the ABC-TV fall schedule.

Arc the following TV personalities related to each other; Nancy and Robert Culp, Jean and Maureen Stapleton and Carl and Bob Reiner? Christine The Culps and Stapletons are not related. Carl Reiner is NOWl FOR tat SOAP OPERA FANS! A complete review ot 14 oi the most popular daytime dramas onT.V.'.Keepup with your tavorites catch up it you missed a week! Every Sunday in ej SS ess NEWS nUIGUGSTES SATURDAY NIGHT MASSACRE A first-person account by one of the particlpcaits and victfms of the Saturday night at the height of the Watergate controversy that left the notion stunned and angry. Elliot man who bucked the President of the United States and wos fired for an in-depth report of what was going on behind the scenes. SUNDAY IN THE SUNDAY EXPRESS NEWS MONDAY IN THE San Antonio Express.

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