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For FREE Brochure POTATOH Too stylish to fold away New cargo: Italian designers bring a new folding chair out of the closet and into contemporary settings The styling Is clean and comfortable combining body-conforming backs cane seats and solid beechwood frames Use them for breakfast dining and den seating You'll never hide them away Visit Pier 1 and take home several today Direct to Pier I on the Rleka out of Livorno 39" Italian chair Movie: "The Feminist and Channel 5 (lair) Barbara Eden David Hartman Jo Anna Worley (1870) Contrived oomedy throws imafctJeuvinist cop and a women's libber logeth a libber together apartment roommates ABC takes a hard look at gene splicing The new Pftrl collections from Independent Network News will be broadcast for SO minutes at 11 followed by Stt hours of situation comedies and two hours of cartoons After a movie at 7 pm "The Benny Hill Show" will come on at 9 (10 pm on weekends) followed at 9:30 by 30 minutes of INN news Reruns from the original "Saturday Night Live" series will be broadcast at 10 pm in competition with local newscasts of competing stations A new "All Night Live" show will begin at 11 pm A live announcer will serve as a sort of jockey" to introduce and personalize the late night programming By Steve Nicely a new genetic product The Supreme Court has ruled that companies can patent new life forms The scientific process Involves the rearrangement of genes which determine the characteristics of all living organisms The opening segment of "The Gene Merchants" uses animation and some expert writing to explain the complexities of the technology in understandable terms The basic problem if it can be called a problem is that it contains more information than can be soaked up easily Those who don't want to miss anything would do well to record the audio KBMA now KSHB The Federal Communications Commission has approved Channel 41's application to change its call letters from KBMA-TV to KSHB-TV The change which Identifies the station as a property of Scrlpps-Howard i will become effective Broadcasting Shop Mon-Sat 10-8 Sun 12-6 the following locations: Overland Park KS 7076 West 106th Street 649-4646 Mission KS 6301 Johnson Drive 432-1077 Independence MO 1128 Independence Center 796-0830 Forget the lack of theatrics in excellent documentary "The Gene The ABC News Closeup at 9 pm on Channel 9 is an hour packed with information largely provided by talking heads But who says information cannot be interesting? It depends on what the talking heads have to say Anyone remotely interested in genetic engineering will find the hour extremely rewarding Three key elements stand out in the report: Little or no governmental control is being exercised over independent genetic engineering research If someone wants to begin experimenting with the technology in his back yard or garage he would be legally free to do so University laboratories are no longer places where pure scientific research can be pursued without the pressures of the marketplace Private and public corporations lured by the prospect of huge profits are infiltrating the traditional bastions of knowledge with spies and offers of bribes for research results Companies formed solely for the development of new gene-spliced products threaten an orderly and safe research process Competition for profits seems likely to result in shortcuts that could have tragic consequences Marshall Frady host concludes the documentary with some well-targeted observations: "With all its promises and its perils genetic engineering is still a frontier that man is not likely to resist This newly dawned technology has how opened to man the very heart of creation Can society trust those who stand to profit with this deepest power over A critical look at three new genetic engineering companies reveals venture capitalists who already have become multimillionaires The nation's first major genetic engineering firm Genenteeh Inc went public in October Sixty seconds later its stock price jumped from $99 a share to 89 the fastest increase of any stock in Wall Street history An early $1000 investment by two partners turned into $80 million in a single day pt 28 The date happens to be the 11th an- Sept 28 happi THE SECRET OF HAPPINESS niversary of the day the station went on the air It also coincides with a new programming schedule and the first day the station will be broadcasting from new studios at 4720 Oak KSHB's programming will concentrate heavily on syndicated situation comedies beginning with "Alice" at 9 am and "One Day at a Time" at 9:30 am "Hour Magazine" follows at 10 A new midday national newscast More than 4S companies have joined race to be the first to capitalize rn the Do you think TV can deal responsibly with family conflicts? YES NO Do you think the situations and characters on YOUNG LIVES were realistic? YES NO Which characters did you find most interesting? Most realistic? Would you be comfortable watching this show with your family? YES NO Are you a regular viewer of daytime TV? YES NO Would you watch YOUNG LIVES on a regular basis? YES NO What time would you prefer to watch YOUNG LIVES? 3:30 PM 530 8 00 PM AFTER 10:00 PM Male Female Age Send to: 10 BOX S4406 LOS ANGELES CA 40073 BILLY GRAHAM TV SPECIAL TONIGHT 7:00 PM i V' ir THERE'S A FIRST TIME FOR EVERYTHING a first time for a new daily dramatic serial about young people and the people who share their lives About romance rebellion relationships A FIRST TIME FOR YOU to help create a TV show "YOUNG LIVES" Is a work In progress prepared with the help of psychologists and family counselors Now we'd like your thoughts Please watch ALL FIVE EPISODES Then' fill in our simple questionnaire add your comments and return it to the address shown 5 i- 6:30 Monday through Friday CHANNEL 4 BILLY NEW BOOK TILL AVAILABLE IN BOOKSTORES e'Vl.