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The Fresno Bee from Fresno, California • 21

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The Fresno Beei
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Fresno, California
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MARMADUKE THE FRESNO BEE 7-B Monday February 16 1970 Arizona Solon Urges Congress Age Limit SEATTLE (AP) Rep John Rhodes R-Ariz called for a constitutional amendment limiting the age of persons serving in Congress to 70 years all we already place limits on how young a person must be to run for Congress" he said why not place the limits on how Rhodes addressed a Republican luncheon here best television shows as previewed and selected by TV staff in New York and Hollywood: GUNSMOKE It is cow boys and Indians time as a rancher and sons chase the red-man who have kidnaped the daughter Marshal Dillon and a preacher are along and Dillon has the feeling the Indians are setting a trap The rancher is played by Victor French a much-used villain on the series and the conventional vengeful situation has enough of a twist to hold the attention of fans 7:30 pm KFRE-TV 30 IT TAKES A THIEF Great Casino Caper" (repeat) This is the first of the series in The Bee Want Ads way a thrifty habit 36 Gunsmoke Takes A Thief Global Holiday (bw) 8:30 Laugh In Show Parade (bw) Desire Under the Elms 9:00 Bob Hope Comedy Special Mayberry RFD De Todo Un Poco (bw) Bob Hope Day 10:00 Return of the Smothers Brothers Burnett Movie News 11:30 Tonight Show 30 News 11:30 Merv Griffin Bentley News 11:30 Dick Cavett Tonight Show Cavett Griffin Julia Meade NOW a Quart 2-6 WO NATT tyv 35W Monday NIGHT 5: 00 Flintstones Beat The Clock Ag Report (bw) Evening Report Stump The Stars ABC Evening News With Frank Reynolds Felix The Cat (bw) 5:45 Variety (bw) Evening Report My Line Bentley News i Tempo (bw) 6: 30 Huntley-Brinkley News Mason (bw) In The News (bw) Dick Van Dyke (bw) (repeat) 30 News World (bw) Mason My World And Welcome To It Gunsmoke Takes A Thief (repeat) In Action (bw) 8: Laugh In If must be for you Winslow I don't have any dogs calling ME 36 Answers And Action Bewitched Days Of Our Lives As The World Turns That Girl The Doctors Is A Many Splendored Thing Ail My Children Another World Guiding Light Let's Make A Deal 2:00 Bright Promises Secret Storm Newlywed Game Movie Diane Edge Of Night 1 The Dating Game Movie 36 Gomer Pyle Hospital Movie One Life To Live I Love Lucy (bw) 4: Movie Beverly Hillbillies Shadows Gilligans Island Munsters (bw) so -Andy Of Mayberry 5: Flintstones Beat The Clock Scope (bw) Evening Report Stump The Stars Evening News With Frank Reynolds The Cat (bw) 5:45 Variety (bw) Evening Report My Line Bentley News Tempo (bw) Television In Review TV Comebacks For 'Film Stars' Jackie Gleason Will Leave TV Net Next Season NEW YORK (AP) Jackie Gleason whose program has been a weekly CBS landmark for the past eight years will not return next season Michael Dann network vice president for programming said today is no Dann said "Negotiations broke down last week and we now have a plan to replace the show that I discuss Gleason who is currently in Hollywood was not available for comment The termination of the long Gleason-CBS relationship came Dann said because the network wanted him to continue with the segments of his com edy-variety series drop the frequent all-variety programs and turn out 24 or 25 programs each season Gleason refused to make more than 20 programs and was not receptive to drop ping the variety programs which Fred Astaire turns up as Alistair Mundy father and chief mentor of our thief-turned-spy A1 Mundy (Robert Wagner) A1 insists that his father be called in to pull off a job only a master-thief can accomplish with the proper precision and flair Tune in and watch Astaire go! to work in the gambling casino at the Lido on an assignment that requires looting a vault and doublecrossing a counterfeiter Astaire and Wagner are also! fine together in their father-son relationship 7:30 pm KJEO! 47 LAUGH-IN Dan Blocker has a little fun tonight playing all manner of fool-1 ish types He is the Masked Wonder a wrestler Little John! to Arte Robin Hood a German buddy to helmeted Wolfgang Chief Fly-i ing Falcon at a Farkel family! gathering Rip Van Winkle with Lily Tomlin as Mrs Van Winkle and he even turns up in the Weird Weird World segment 8 pm KMJ-TV 24 BOB HOPE SPECIAL Ourj benefit champ airs the enter- tainment portion of his recent front page gala the fund-raising dinner for the Eisenhower Med-j ical Center held last month in! New York which netted an estimated $2 million Except for Johnny medley and sex symbol Raquel singing with Hope this is an hour for the most part Johnny Carson a paying guest has a funny introduction to the Hope-Crosby segment where the two travelers kid around and sing a few of their old tunes Oleg Cassini puts on a fashion show Ray Bolger sings in Love with and the guests pay i to Mrs Dwight Eisenhower with a med-j ley of songs including and Girl That I 9 pm KMJ-TV 24 SPECIAL Return of the Smothers A superb hour If you were a fan of the old series you will find this special version easily as good as the best you can recall There is an extremely funny sketch featuring David Steinberg (who wrote the special along with Tom Smothers and Bob Einstein) as a crazy psychiatrist with Tom as his pa-j tient Comments on censorship the Chicago trials and a particularly devastating yet subtle attack on the attitude toward satirical criticism are effective Like most satire you will like it more if you agree with it but the Hope-Smothers back-to-back combine is the healthiest and best balanced TV scheduling this year The boys are aided by some friends including Peter Fonda and Glen Campbell 10 pm KMJ-TV 24 Tuesday MORNING Sesame Street 6:25 Inspiration 6:30 This Day I Today 1 CBS Morning News RFD 47 With Radka Birney Elementary TV Key staff ratings Street Tonight Today 8:30 pm DESIRE UNDER Kangaroo THE ELMS (1958) Sophia Lor-! Street jen Anthony Perkins Burl Ivesj 8-30 Rocky And His Friends enduring play con- Fashions In Sewing jeerning the passions of a young With Lucille Rivers son and the wife of an! 9:10 Objective SAVE 9C elderly man misses something jin its transference to the screen jSome powerful dramatic mo-ments but mostly unrelieved 9: 30-gloom and meandering pace 1 Fair- (bw) KJEO 47 I 9:25 PAY REALLY RANGES NEW DELHI (AP) Government salaries in India range from $533 to $18 a month the minister of state for Home Affairs Vidya Charn told Nancy Dickerson News Lucy Show LaLanne Concentration -Mike Douglas -Movie Patterns (bw) 10:00 Sale Of The Century Tomorrow Morning 9:30 am-PATTERNS (1956) Van Heflin Everett Sloane Production executive becomes part of a fight for power in a large Jeopardy corporation Excellently acted! Where The Heart Is business drama (bw) Good 11:25 News Mike Douglas Hollywood Squares Of Life 1970 COROLLA by Toyota By Rick Du Brow HOLLYWOOD TELEVISION COMEBACKS by big stars are quite the vogue again one probable reason being that no other form of show business can beat the video security if your show clicks Some stars who left television for movies are returning Some of them did all right But the motion picture business especially here in Hollywood is in a rather shaky state right now And what many ex-video stars learned is that there are very few real movie careers any more in the old sense Most stars no matter how big have to sink or swim with every motion picture project they do and there is no guarantee anything will lead success or not Each project is a whole new ball game A hit television series on the other hand offers the security framework and personal continuity movie studios used to provide Don Knotts who used to be a hit on old Andy Griffith series and then went on to movie popularity is the latest star to return to television He will have an hour comedy-variety series on NBC-TV starting this fall It is the second comeback NBC-TV recently has provided for a former star CBS-TV act The Smothers Brothers fired by CBS-TV last year will have an NBC-TV special tonight and it seems reasonable to assume success may lead to other things Jackie Gleason of course has had a great comeback on CBS-TV and so has Jack Webb in on NBC-TV Danny Thomas will come back in a new situation comedy on ABC-TV come fall Dick Van Dyke Mary Tyler Moore and Andy Griffith will return in new series for CBS-TV There was talk that might try to return but nothing thus far has come of that though it would be a superb idea because of the current concern with human relations between police and public There has even been talk of reviving the sardonic old western series which brought fame to James Gamer THE COMEBACK BUG touches many stars I recently spoke to Eve Arden on the set of the popular syndicated series Movie in which stars and other contestants answer questions about films and she told me she would like to revive her old successful show Miss In that series she played a teacher and at least one of her close associates feels she could carry off her role in an updated framework along the lines of the good new show that is set in a contemporary high school One show that has made a comeback of from radio to is the new syndicated video series You Top in which a resident storyteller offers jokes submitted by viewers and three top professional humorists try to register higher on an applause meter with tales in the same category Despite the hoary format and some of the ancient gags I like the new entry Veteran radio listeners will recall that You Top featured Peter Donald as the storyteller and Harry Hershfield Joe Laurie Jr and Senator Ford as the three wits with a seemingly inexhaustible supply of tales Senator Ford died the other day and with him went a part of a really wonderful era of radio United Press International KJEO 47 $1 92395 Who What Or Delivered Fresno Plus Tax Lie Reclining Bucket Seats 4 Spd Transmission Up to 30 miles per gal Afternoon 2:30 pm DIANE (1956) Lana Turner Pedro Armendar-iz Roger Moore son about to be married to an Italian princess is enamoured of a glamorous French countess i News Overstuffed costume drama 12:10 Today In Agriculture (Fair KMJ-TV 24 12:25 The People Show Where Game 11:55 News Search For Tomorrow Gourmet I II FRESNO II Open Eves Mon thru Frl 'til 9 PM Open Sundays STANISLAUS STS FRESNO PH 266 9535 MEETS IVIRY NIGHT THIS WEEK at 6 pm ON ANDY ANDERSON Your Real Estate Loan Expert Borrow on your houso paid for or not Loans for consolidation to buy a new car new house or any purpose NO POINTS NO BROKER FEE NO ESCROW FEE NO APPRAISAL FEE IMItV CALL ANDY For cash on 2nd Trust 1747 Van Ness Ave Fe' Amodor and San Joaquin Ere Parking on Oyr lot in Rtor 237-4123 TYPEWRITER RENTALS (Ask about our Rental-Purchase Plan) VARIOUS BRANDS WITH THE NEWS SALES: ROYAL FROM LOW-PRICED STUDENT PRACTICE MODELS TO TOP QUALITY DELUXE OFFICE MODELS BANKAMERICARD WELCOME! UNDERWOOD AND See complete late local national news at 11 PM OTHERS ALSO: PHOTOCOPY ANU ADDING MACHINES SALES RENTALS SUPPLIES FOR ALL MAKES ALLIED TYPEWRITERS CO INC 2448 TULARE ST (CORNER O) PHONE 237-3864 (FREE CUSTOMER PARKING IN LOT REAR OF STORE) Favorite at Zambia President Asks US To Help Oust Portugal LUSAKA Zambia (UPI) President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia appealed to Secretary of State William Rogers today to use American influence to force Portugal out of Africa The appeal came during five hours of talks when Kaunda warned that explosion is going to take in South Africa because of the white minority governments of the Union of South Africa Rhodesia and the Portuguese colonies Kaunda told newsmen he I asked Rogers to use US influence with Portugal to grant independence to Angola and Mozambique since America the opportunity and ability to influence He also has complained that the United States maintains a consulate in Rhodesia Rogers left afterwards for Kinshasha and two days of talks with leaders of the former Bel-j gian Congo THEY'RE BACK! It's the return of the SMOTHERS BROTHERS A laugh-a-minute variety special with guests: Glen Campbell Peter Fonda David Frye 10:00 pm nreMMtl iJnve'tw Minla BfurHitiiMi MASON All new syndicated episodes Fresno Metro Area Nov '69 ARB And JOHNNY'S BACK IN HOLLYWOOD The TONIGHT SHOW starts another hilarious visit in glitter gulch 1 1 :30 pm HONG KONG VISITS HONG KONG (AP) A record 765213 tourists visited Hong Kong in 1969 a 237 per cent increase over the previous year the Hong Kong Tourist Association reported CONSTIPATEDO DUE TO LACK OF FOOD BULK IN YOUR DIET SS TRY E22E3KMJ-TVI324.

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