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The Fresno Bee from Fresno, California • 22

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The Fresno Beei
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Marmadnkc Page B6 Friday Jan 14 1972 THE FRESNO BEE Television In Review NBC Films Ulster's War News Dragnet ffl 4 News Movie To Tell The Truth Mantrap The Avengers Movie The Sorcerers Death Valley Days Tonight Movie Triumph Of Michael Strogoff Dick Cavett Movie Basketball Movie Mystery Island News Movie Movie 1:30 All Night Movies Rex Humbard News "An you really that exhausted or Is he Just playing a ft Bernard?" Big Valley Roller Games Pro-Bowlers Tour Agriculture USA Cartoons Voice Of Agriculture Movie Dirty Game Siesta Is Over On Campus Sports Illustrated Farm Show RFD Hollywood Golf Classic 4:30 Avengers Movie Impacto Seahunt Music Wagon Train NIGHT Wide World Of Sporta Focus Rifleman Flipper Movie Star Trek Wilburn Brothers Sports Illustrated News Jeannie Monster Rally Country Placd Untamed World Movie To Catch A Thief News Don Steele World Country Carnival Hee Haw News Takes A Thief Rifleman News Laugh In 0 Porter Wagoner Lancelot Link Movie Movie The Sorcerers AFTERNOON Woody Woodpecker 0-2 29- Monkees American Bandstand Basketball Movie Expansion Mexico De Ayer Pink Panther You Are There Kiplinger Letter Daktarl Education Modern Golf Film Festival Wagon Train Music Box News 23 Film 4 23 Bing Crosby Golf Untamed World 0-Call Of The West Basketball Highlights Movie Larry Kane 2 Treehouse Basketball Highlights Soul Train Roller Derby Week In Review Sportsman Insider Outsider Basketball Basketball Wrestling Golf Classic Bowling Movie Today's top ttteviilon (town as pravlawod and aalactad by TV Kavt staff of swarfs IT IS A CURIOUS and almost unreal experience for an American to see a television documentary such as Tuesday night's on NBC-TV the Little about the violence in Northern Ireland It is like watching one's own national ancestors the British the Irish the Protestants the Catholics in some nightmarish pageant that we seem to have read about as children in books and seen in plays and movies and yet persists worse than ever and horribly real despite its vague sense of remoteness as though it is a permanent fact of life On film it is particularly nightmarish to see this civil war that has been called Britain's Vietnam For it is on film that we Americans have come to have a special affection for the British and the Irish in all those movies about elegant and courageous and noble England and diarmlng and beautiful and poetic Ireland with good old Maureen O'Hara and those brogues and dialects that make us smile and feel warm inside Thus the effect of film it is more awesome than we suspect and is sometimes a barrier in coming to grips with reality But on Tuesday night the reality of the current nightmare in Northern Ireland was driven home the Little was an unforgettable experience in visual art perhaps a masterpiece that combined lean lucid reporting with overriding compassion for the chief victims: the children the next generation that is being brought up as bigots to cany on the troubles The producer and reporter of this NBC-TV hour was Robert Northshield who had said will attempt to show how an atmosphere of pervasive hatred is being perpetuated because children are growing up in it and are influenced by it" In short as the network said the program examined effects on children of the violence between Catholics and Protestants in Northern AND WITH A TYPICAL DISPLAY of unforgivable gutlessness the business and advertising community avoided this significant documentary as though it were the plague Instead of commercials there were public service announcements Rather obviously the cowards in business and advertising did not want to risk having their products Identified with a program that might offend either Protestants or Catholics or in any event was simply controversial by the very nature of its subject Well it was not controversial or offensive in any way merely compassionate and memorable Back to the program: The sequences focusing on the children were merely an exploitation of the sympathy one naturally feels for such troubled youngsters but served Simply to clarify and illustrate the long-range human harm being done Peace a wire barrier patrolled by British soldiers and separating Protestants from Catholics was every bit as ugly and depressing as the Berlin wall Undid Prut Intimatlanal Reruns Paid Adv Friday EVENING -Get Smart Reel Info News Dick Van Dyke Flintstones Munsters Gilligan Movie Games Outlaws 23-News Jeannle Accent On Action Jerry West 5:55 Warm Up Get Smart Dennis The Menace Gilligan 89 Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea News Sports Parade Basketball Wild Wild West Flintstones Jeannie High Chaparral Mason S3 Forum Movie Andy Griffith Bill Cosby Movie Night People Dragnet Truth Or Consequences My Line Lucy Jeannie Perry Mason National Geographic To Tell The Truth All In The Family On The River Changing Society 2 CircUs Hollywood Squares Movie Heroes Dragnet Safari 4 Sanford And Son 30 Tip for action fans: US TREASURY Now at its new timo US Treasury Brady Bunch Cine En Su Casa The Brady Bunch Wrap-Up Truth Or Consequences Virginian Movie Seven Faces Of Dr Lao Partridge Family Movie David Frost 0 Steve Allen 30 ED SULLIVAN SPECIAL Ail Star Award Show 9:00 0 2 29-Entertainer Of The Year Room 222 5 Movie 9:30 Odd Couple News Big Valley Love American Style Movie Council Debate 11 News The Saint Partners 30 Mr Nice Guy has his awn show So watch it! THE DON RICKLES SHOW Don Rickies 4 Close-Up 5 10:45 News By Rick Du Brow become involved with a mod youth and his friends and a string of nefarious activities result KMPH 26 11:30 pm TRIUMPH OF MICHAEL STROGOFF (1964) Curt Jurgens Capu-dne Brave officer of the Czar aids a young prince against the Turks Pokey dull in acting and action Poor KFSN 30 12:30 pm MYSTERY ISLAND (1966) Steve Forrest Sue Lloyd An international art dealer and adventurer stumbles on a fantastic espionage plot to snatch a manned US space ship from the sea KMPH 26 Tomorrow 11:30 am THE SORCERERS See Friday night 11 pm for a review KMPII 26 4 pm THE DIRTY GAME (1967) Robert Ryan Henry Fonda Vittorio Gass-man Ryan plays an American intelligence chief who remembers three of his most difficult cases The trio of tales are familiar spy fare but the one with Gassman playing a double agent in Rome who has a tricky assignment involving a Russian scientist is the most interesting Good KFSN 30 SACRIFICE SALE 'Speaks 'Spanish Saturday MORNING Give Us This Day Council Debate Voice Of Agriculture Sunrise Semester Reflections Rap Dr Doolittle Agriculture USA Jerry Lewis New Words New Ways Thunderblrds 13 Spiderman 7:30 0 Deputy Dawg Bugs Bunny Road Runner 2 Treehouse Country Music Movie Brother Buzz Beetle Bailey 8:00 0 Meats And The Consumer Bugs Bunny Funky Phantom 4 23 Woody Woodpecker 13 Samson 29 Scooby Doo Jackion Five 4 23 Pink Panther Campus Profile Movie Jetsons 0 2 Globetrotters Bewitched Movie Apartment Hunters Barrier Reef Help Help Lidsville Lair Take a Giant Step Pebbles Curiosity Shop Archie Movie Gospel Singing Jubilee Jim And Tammy 4 Mr Wizard Sabrina Johnny Quest Kitty Wells 2S-The Bugaloos Joslle JANUARY marriage and nerve Felix relies on pal Oscar to assist in the proposal The writers of the series really let loose depicting Oscar and past and Jack Klugman and Tony Randall seem to have as much fun as tee audience 9:30 pm KJEO 47 DON RICKLES SHOW (premiere) The barbed wit of nightclub comic Don Rickies is subjected to tee situation comedy formula with Rickies assuming tee role of a hypochondriac The show opens with family man Don moaning in bed with a cold certain he is ready for tee happy hunting: ground Flashback scenes about a job interview and tee birth of his baby daughter give tee comic a chance to amplify his panic A sequence in which tee prospective father takes a hormone pill by mistake and goes into an itching act may be reaching but it is a calculated play for physical comedy supplementing tee Rickies punchlines The master of insult does land several singers and he gets a laugh darting about in a ridiculous toupee during tee flashbacks 10:30 pm KFSN 30 Sonny Cher Place 1 2th In Ratings NEW YORK (AP) in tee on CBS again topped tee Nielsen ratings with 329 for tee week ending Jan 2 Sonny and Cher which made its debut that week on CBS placed 12th Other shows in the top 10 were: NBC 310 Flip Wilson NBC 297 Five-O" CBS 284 Orange Bowl football game NBC 280 CBS 268 NBC and NBC tied at 265 CBS 261 and Dean Martin NBC 247 A Beginning Course in Conversational Spanish will be repeated starting MONDAY JANUARY 17 AM Monday thru Friday with tho pravious day's lossen aspoatod 15 mimteo baton each program Hsrs is a chonea to loam eonvmatianal Spanish far Imith op on tho course fuitcomplatad on KMJ-TV) for 1 Swssks as taught by Sonora Antonia Rovilla a termor taachor of Spanish at Frosno State College A public ssrvlcs piMontad by KMHV2Q FRESNQ CALIFORNIA ALL IN THE FAMILY Fans will see a different Edith Bunker tonight She says to Archie telling her husband off for once and confesses to her daughter about feeling odd This is a change of life story for Edith full of amusement and sympathy for the troubled woman who worries about Archie not loving her any more now that she is going through menopause To make the switch in the Bunker behavior complete Archie tries to be nice for a change It is a winning episode on all counts with Jean Stapleton in fine form 7:30 pm KFSN 30 SANFORD AND SON (premiere) Here is a new comedy starring black nightclub comic Redd Foxx and De-mond Wilson based on the British TV hit and which is about a pair of acerbic Cockney junk dealers Redd Foxx as old man Sanford putters around the junk yard playing the player piano scheming to keep son Lament (Demond Wilson) from leaving the business character is a likable chattering soul faking heart attacks and trying any ruse to hold onto his son the workhorse and Redd delivers an ingratiating performance The series has the look of a sleeper once the characters begin to expand 8 pm KMJ-TV 24 SPECIAL Entertainer of the Year Since this is a show devoted to the awards given to entertainers by tee American Guild of Variety Artists you are in for a 90-mlnute special teat believes in entertaining you as well as presenting awards Therefore performers like Melba Moore Sonny and Cher Alan King Rodney Danger-field and Don Rickies are on tap at Palace in Las Vegas introduced by their host Ed Sullivan in between tee thank yous of such winners as Barbra Streisand Lily Tomlin Flip Wilson and Jack Benny 9 pm KFSN 30 THE ODD COUPLE for Flashback work in well on this series and story about Felix's unorthodox RIVER NEW TIME TONIGHT at 7:30 FRESNOCAUF Tonight 6:30 pm NIGHT PEO-jPLE (1954) Gregory Peck Broderick Crawford Rita Gam An Interesting cloak and dagger yam set in Berlin concerning the efforts of the US Army Intelligence Corps to get a young American soldier who has been kidnaped out of the Russian sector Fair KMPH 26 8:30 pjn THE SEVEN i'ACES OF DR LAO (1964) ZTony Randall Barbara Eden 'Arthur An elderly Chinese routs evil in in area on the Western frontier by bringing his circus to town KMJ-TV 24 11 pm THE SORCERERS (1967) Boris Karloff Catherine Lacey Poor old touple concocts a light machine that places other people Under their control They NEW MARK II to TOYOTA 101 HP-105 MPN 4 Sy Tram ar AvtMitll Factory Sir SvailabU up is Mild nr sal- I FRESNO II Opt Iwi Kh 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