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-Z' V' Saturday Octobw 1 1977 watktnd Tha Columbia Racord Channel 25 Adds Late News Report doesn't corf la read Cht Columbia Rrrord ITPAYSI effort will carry a "NewScene 25" title It will air at 11 pm Tuesday through Friday midnight on Monday because of NFL football By RAY BENSON Because your home heating system isnlt as efficient as it used to be The $2995 Can-I-Hea t-lt-Cheaper Mb tim Canda Com MI hat yaa ia taMvCK aaay bm mnney Wa uruee ai mata With a beefed up staff two mini-cams and a mobile unit Channel 25 (WOLO-TV) next week goes into' direct competition with the established Channel 10 (WIS-TV) in the tote-night news category "We tried it some years ago but we didn't have the staff nor the equipment" uid program director Dave Aiken we do" In the put no UHF station in Columbia has seriously challenged WIS (VHF) in the late-night news field Channel 19 (WNOK-TV) did air a five-minute newscast at 11 pm at one time but discontinued the effort a few years ago Eliubelh Suite will anchor the Channel newscast becoming the first woman to do oa a local tole-night pro-gram Mark Wade will handle sports and Frank Baker the weather Rebecca Belvin formerly news director of WCOS-AM will be the late-night producer-editor of the newscut Like the station's urly evening newscut the late-night Lubricat all moving parti when narsmaiy Check and adjuat blowar components Check burner operation HEATHER MENZIES DONALD MOFFAT GREGORY HARRISON ARE STARS Jeaalce Ren iri Logie Seek Te Eicipe ia Characters More Important Not Special Effects In 'Logan's Run' Check and adjuat air flow for proper temperature rim Check high limit control Check fan control Check for flu ohatruc-tioni Clean if eery Change air filtare adjuat if naeamary Check thermostat calibration Check heat aschangtr amcwaurmnmt cenmutv PtOBliM INEED HELPfl CAU CHARLESTON 722 -S3 1 COLUMBIA 2B4-7BI7 Cal 791-0270 Hme for iMs syuW "In Inflationary terms Moffat answered laughing "He will be different in that he will be allowed' to show more emotion than your normal android Naturally he's extremely brilliant! "That's the joy of playing the part because no one knows for sure who he really is yet We're exploring that He's put into a situation where he meets a lady android he likes and starts giving off sparks He's not quite sure what to do" Moffat a 44-year-old British utive who wau't happy ia Ea gland and cane to America ia 1131 uid Run" was oa a uvea-day shooting schedule 7 am ts saadowa oa work days "The special effects are painstaking and done afterwards" he explained 141 1 GE8VAIS ST 445400 RICHLAND MALL 1100-315 400-SH Fri-S Sun CwKvhwh Hn 11440 ie) BAKED CHICKEN "it Cornbrtod Dressing -fW? -r By RAY BENSON Eatcrtainmgat Writer JHT I I Can Logan before the age of 30 escape thf Sandmen and reach the world" permanently or will the FLASH! (of light) aend him into oblivion? ifri Can Jessica who helped him escape initially keep Logan out of the clutches of the pursuers and herself from being Will the two profit by the ingenuity of the khdrold Rem who Joins in the adventure to the outside of the Domed City? These are the questions and precarious Ittuatisus to be answered and remedied in Ran a new CBS series (I pm fridays Channel II) and based on the feature film of a few years back Mk Gregory Harrison who is Logan Heather Menzies who portrays Jessica and Donald Moffat the character Rem were in Atlanta lor "CBS Star Weekend" to talk about the new Jhow and were asked if they could avoid the pitfalls that had hindered aome of their predecessors? "I think the main fault with 'Fantastic was it didn't care enough about the Harrison Hid stories were centered more around the special effects than human dilemma Our stories will contain Jjpecial effects but they will only surround the Characters I think that's the key factor "To me the movie was poorly cooduded" be continued "but on TV it will be better Because the series will have better storylines The movie was a special effects work not characterization "Science-fiction is a very popular form $ou take the facts of today push them into 'the future and dwell on what they might become" he added How long does Logan have before he becomes 30 and must die according to the law? years but it seems to be a iproblem already because he is already out (of iftie Domed City) So it makes little difference dak mli What does remain of earth or is that what viewers will find out as the three of you travel? "That's what they find out" Moffat replied cover weekly wfaat the earth has become" Harrison explained "We'll come across various nooks and crannies filled with fantastic societies which have survived the nuclear Will Rem malfunction and can he be "No he won't malfunction" Moffat uid laughing self-sustaining I have a very good repair kit and quite a number of spare parts Will he expose himself that is will viewers see his innards? "Oh gladly Seriously I'm rather shy so you won't see my innards too often There is a show where he gets upped! and it takes a long time for him to repair himself Then he gets upped! again almost immediately and has to start all over What about violence on the show? "It's hard to know what the code of violence Moffat uid "Producers and writers have a difficult time not knowing There is no set "Destroying is rifles with my gun wu considered a violent Harrison uid "Frankly I didn't understand why Personally I don't want it flashed before my eyes or those of my children Some people overreact to it what it is and Isn't "We truly believe ia this show It's set violence bat about urviviag and 'Logan's Run' uys you can survive Why not a disclaimer noting the show is is no need because I don't think kids believe it's true to begin Harrison replied "The kids today are not easily fooled I don't think they pay much attention to what might be violent when they know it's make-believe "Another thought Is taking the respons-bility away from the parent if one runs a disclaimer That's the networks' belief Overall I do think the parent has to take a lot more responsibility" In comparison with TV's "Six Million Dollar Man" will Rem be considered a $100 million dollar man? ATTENTION FOOTBALL FANS HAVE DINNER WITH US BEFORE THE CAME "The special effects are optically done after we have finished a sequence We have to react to them and that tends to make it more difficult became we can't see what we're supposed to be responding to" You never leave earth? "That's open to question" Moffat uid "We do encounter some people from other systems shall we uy quite mysteriously We'll end up in their spaceship but we don't take off However it's all open possibilities" Harrison uid "there will be trips back in time however" How many episodes are you making? "Thirteen" Min Menzies uid "but with them adding to the sets almost each week are feel we'll go on The costumes are something elu I would get arrested if I walked outside with some of what I'm wearing" "I never thought I'd get paid to wear tights" Harrison chimed in "I feel like a Ilourescent Robin Hood at times What about the budget? "It wu originally 1375000 a show" Harrison uid "but we just found out the network has given MGM some more money for special effects the first eight shows perhaps it's $400000 now "I'm extremely glad to be in it" he continued "because a TV series gives you a lot of exposure It's not so much the money but the identification It gives you a chance to go from there to the theatre and be welcomed to do some stage work Who knows it might even help my comedy and singing career" "Logan has been a Min Measles explained "and now wants te see if there is a better world outside He has seen the flash of light That is hew they kill now He no longer wants to be part of the police asit and I kelp him" LUNCH DINNER 4PM-12 Midnight Meader Tries Comeback With Carter Voice Free! 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