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Page 19 Southern Illinoisan Thursday May 21 1987 Peanuts Television THE MEETING OF THE CACTUS CLUB WILL COME TO ORPER OUR PlSCUSSlON TOPAV WILL BE ON WHETHER OR NOT HATS SHOULP BE WORN AT OUR MEETIN6S AFTER A SPiRITEP PlSCUSSlON IT WAS PEClPEP THAT HATS COULP BE WORN AT OUR MEETIN6S eh Cliffhanger boosts ratings for 'Dallas' 1967 United Feature Syndicate Inc Frank and Ernest roVsfrATULT tr us looking at two of Foam" NPJSTEE5 Top 20 NEW YORK (AP) Here are the prime-time television ratings as compiled by the A Nielsen Co for the week of May 11-17 Top 20 listings include the ranking rating for the week and total homes 1 Family NBC 26 8 rating 23 4 million homes 2 The Cosby Show NBC 25 5 22 3 million homes 3 CBS 215 18 8 million nomes 4 of the Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Sunday Night 20 5 179 million homes 5 She CBS 203 177 million homes 6 NBC 201 17 6 million homes 7 ABC 200 17 5 million homes 8 ABC 19 2 16 8 million homes 9 CBS 187 16 3 million homes 9 CBS 18 7 16 3 million homes 11 Are For the Part 1 Sunday 18 6 162 million homes 11 Falcon CBS 18 6 16 2 million homes 13 the ABC 18 3 16 0 million homes 13 NBC 18 3 16 0 million homes 15 Street NBC 181 15 8 million homes 16 NBC 17 8 15 6 million homes 17 of a Part 2 Monday Night 174 152 million homes 18 I CBS 15 8 138 million homes 19 CBS 157 137 million homes 20 NBC 15 2 13 3 million homes na TuAVE 5 s-2 1 0 Born Loser ed Lee Majors and Lindsay Wagnei who had starred in the two series in the 1970s She Wrote was fifth sixth ABC "Growing Pains" seventh ABC "Moonlighting" eighth The last episode of NBC "Hill Street Blues" which has been canceled finished in 15th place NBC won the week ended May 17 with an AC Nielsen Co rating of 146 CBS was second with 143 and ABC was third with 106 NBC also remained ahead in the May sweeps The Nielsen ratings for April 30-May 17: NBC 149 CBS 141 ABC 109 The Arbitron ratings for April 29-May 17: NBC 148 CBS 141 CBS 111 A rating is the percentage of the nation's estimated 874 million homes with television tuned to a particular program May is one of four months each year when local ratings determine advertising rates so the networks put on special programming to help their affiliate stations Intrepid agent James Bond's 25th anniversary special on ABC suffered more in the ratings than 007 ever did at the hands of Dr No or Goldfinger The show with Roger Moore as host was in 38th place LOS ANGELES (AP A cliff-hanger episode lifted to third in the Nielsen ratings for the past week but NBC won the week with reruns of Ties" and "The Cosby Show" claiming the top two spots During the second week of the May sweeps period NBC also won two other spots in the Top 10 CBS was second and ABC was third Two other CBS cliffhanger episodes did well in the ratings "Knots Landing" tied for ninth place with "60 Minutes" and "Falcon Crest" tied for 11th place with the first part of the CBS Sunday Movie "Roses Are for the Rich" The "Dallas" cliffhanger in which Pam Ewing was in a flaming autom-bile accident gave the prime-time soap opera its highest rank in the ratings for the season The accident came as Victoria Principal was leaving the show Her fate was left undetermined as the show ended but doubtful the character will be killed off as Bobby Ewing was when Patrick Duffy quit the show When Duffy returned to "Dallas" at the beginning of this season his death was passed off as dream An NBC movie "The Return of the Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman" placed fourth It reunit AHP pew -4 a LlfeHTTHCr IM HERE AMP I SHALL FIMP OUT WHERE WQfft AHP RETORT 50 TD1D0R- SUPERIORS! Apartment 3-G CATCHING THAT 1 THINK IT WAS THF WAY I'M REALLY ASHAMED OF MYSELF FOR GETTING SO MAD AT HIM I MIGHT 1 HAVE HURT THE POOR FElLOW IF THE POLICEMAN HADN'T STOPPED Nt 'A YOU CAUGHT HIM THAT IVITERFTED THE NEWS PURSE -SNATCHER WAS NO BIO DEAL I RAN THE 00O IN high school AND ALMOST TIED THE STATE RECORP TV Listings po you THINK HE COULD SUE ME FOR CRUEL AND UNUSUAL Punishment WOULDN'T WORRY ABOUT HATTIE EVENING A rights esrveO Beetle Bailey Blondie TO ME THE BEST KIND Ot EXECUTIVE IS THE MEW-btEH SEE DU IN THE MORNING E30S5 Crossword Horoscope By Bernice Bede Osc 10:30 2 MASH Nightline (CC) 4 Carol Burnett and Friends 5 14 Tonight Show (In Stereo) 11 Hollywood Squares 3D Barnaby Jones 25 Three's Company I Twilight Zone SportsCenter Magnum Pl 10:35 3D Jeffersons 1 1 :00 2 Nightline (CC) Hart to Hart 4 Night Heat or NBA Playoffs A television news reporter puts her life on the line when she files stories on the actions of a Mafia family May be pre-empted for coverage of the NBA Playoffs (70 min) Sneak Previews Hosts Jeffrey Lyons and Michael Medved look at what's new at the movies 9 Blake's 7 11 MOVIE: Blazing Saddles' 25 Adderly Adderly assigned to provide covert protection for a papal nuncio (70 min) (ID Rockford Files 30 Leave It to Beaver Sportslook Dragnet 1 1 :05 3D Night Heat O'Brien and Giam-bone investigate an illegal infant-adoption scam (70 min) 1 1 :30 2 Dating Game 5 Love Connection 14 Late Night with David Letterman (In Stereo) 3D America's Value Network 30 I Love Lucy NHL Special: Road to the Cup MOVIE 'The Hot Rock' Edge of Night 1 1 45 MOVIE: Band of Angels' 12 00 2 $1000000 Chance of a Lifetime Americas Shopping Place 5 Late Night with David Letterman (In Stereo) 13 America's Value Network 27 TCT Today 30 Andy Griffith Australian Rules Football (60 min) (R) Uj Edge of Night 12 10 4 MOVIE: Arch of Triumph or NBA Playoffs' 25 MOVIE The Terminal Man' 12:15 12 MOVIE 'Never Con a Killer' 12:30 2 Mission Impossible ID John Wimber 30 Mayberry RFD Search for Tomorrow 12:50 11 MOVIE: 'Cold Sweat' 1:00 5 News (R) 33 Event Of The Day 17 Public Report 30 MOVIE: Open Season' SpeedWeek Search for Tomorrow 1:30 2 News (R) 25 Nightwatch ID Hal Lindsey Presents SportsCenter Odd Couple MOVIE: 'The Canadians' 2:00 2 Documentary ID Praise the Lord Tennis: Easter Bowl Junior Championships From Miami (60 min) (R) Odd Couple 2:25 11 MOVIE: 'The Conjugal Bed' 2:30 INN News Gunsmoke 3:00 El Horse Show Jumping: Grand Prix of Florida F'cm Tampa -9C mm MOVfE Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins' 4 MOVIE: Secrets of a Married Man' An upstanding citizen and family man jeopardizes all be cause of his compulsive need to patronize prostitutes William Shatner Cybil Shepherd Michelle Phillips 1984 5 14 Cheers (CC) Carla blames herself for goalie Eddie poor performance Part 2 of 2 (R) (In Stereo) 33 Tobe Hooper: On Horror Tobe Hooper director of the movie "Texas Chainsaw Massacre'' gives his thoughts on horror films 9 Malice Afor ethought (CC) Dr Bickleigh decides to host a tea party of his own a party that he hopes will prove fatal to some of his guests (60 min) Part 3 of 4 (R) GD 25 Simon Simon In a dou ble wedding ceremony the Si mon brothers are married to two Greek flight attendants (60 min (R) (2) MOVIE: 'War Wagon' Two gunmen join forces to raid an ar mored covered wagon carrying gold for an unscrupulous land grabber John Wayne Kirk Douglas Howard Keel 1967 'ID Dwight Thompson 30 MOVIE: 'Neighbors' Women's Volleyball: Teams to Be Announced (2 hrs) (Live) MOVIE: 'Love Is Forever' 8:30 5 14 Days and Nights of Molly Dodd PREMIERE (CC) A comedy taking a semi-serious look at the problems facing a 30ish divorcee (Blair Brown) Also stars Allyn Ann Mclerie Tonight: Molly tries to deal with her caddish boss (Victor Garber) and a romantic client (Kabir Bedi) (In Stereo) 33 New Frontier 9:00 2020 (CC) Scheduled re port on the Justice Depart ment's Office of Special Invest-gauons also known as Naz hunters (60 min) 5 114 A Law Becker spends the night with the wife ut a client he's repiesenting di vorce case (60 min (Ri tin Stereo) 9 Upstairs Downstairs jR) (11) SI 00000 Pyramid 12 25 Twilight Zone Three sto ries four teen-agers take a me morablejoy ride in a classic car a pro-nuclear activist takes shelter when 'the bomb' is dropped a freak storm causes an airline passenger's headset to malfunction (60 min) (In Stereo) (27) Praise the Lord 9:05 NBA Pre-Game Show 9:20 News 9:30 33 Jazzbreak with Kevin Cox 11 Newswatch NBA Basketball Playoffs (2 hrs 15 mm) (Subject to Blackout) (Live) 10:00 2 3D 4 GD 25 News 5 News (Live) 33 Event Of The Day Spaceflight (CC) Martin Sheen narrates this history of human ventures into space including the use of the rocket as a weapon during World War II breaking the sound barrier the launching of Sputnik I and the formation of NASA (60 mm) (R) 9 Nightly Business Report 11 WKRP in Cincinnati 33 MASH 14 Newswatch 23 Benny Hill Show 30 Late Show Stairing JOc Rivers (in Siereo1 Ej Baseball Greatest Hits i Alfred Hitchcock Hou- 600 2 4 GD 3D 25 News GD $100000 Pyramid 5 News (Live) 33 Arts Calendar with George Mavigliano 9 MacNeil Lehrer Newsh-our 11 Facts of Life (In Stereo) Cil) Newlywed Game 14 Newswatch H) Magnum I 30 Gimme a Break SportsCenter Barney Miller Airwolf (60 min) 6:30 2 Entertainment Tonight (In Stereo) 4 Newlywed Game 5 3D 14 Wheel of Fortune $1000000 Chance of a Lifetime 33 MOVIE: 'The Mark of Zorro' A swashbuckling 19th-century swordsman avenges evil in California Douglas Fairbanks Noah Beery Marguerite de la Motte 1920 11 Too Close for Comfort GD Dating Game 25 Hollywood Squares 30 Benson SpeedWeek Jeffersons (CC) 7:00 2 3D Our World (CC) (60 mm) 4 National Geographic Special 5 14 Cosby Show (CC) El-vin offers to be Theo's wrestling coach (R) (In Stereo) Moyers in Search of the Constitution (CC) Moyers examines the evolution of the Constitution (60 min) Part 6 of 10 9 Highway 40 11 Ham (Michael Ironside) confronts Donovan (Marc Singer) about the rescue of a captive Donovan surrenders in order to save his son and Robin (Blair Tekfin) gives birth to the fathered by one of the alien invaders (2 hrs) Part 4 of 5 12) 25 Scarecrow And Mrs King Lee finds evidence linking Francines ex-flame to a man who murdered two of his best contacts (60 min) 13 The Enemy killed their son But who is the enemy? -FRIENDLY FIRE WCEE Adv (ID MOVIE: Friendly Fire' The parents of a Vietnam soldier killed in action try to find out what really happened to him Carol Burnett Ned Beatty 1979 Gunsmoke TCT Today 30 Perry Mason El SpeedWeek Special Indianapolis 500 phone-in show (Live) MOVIE: 'Frenzy' An insane murderer strangles a series of women Jon Finch Barry Foster Barbara Leigh-Hunt 1972 Riptide 7:05 MOVIE: 'The Rare Breed' A cattlewoman encounters opposition when she tries to introduce a new breed of cattle to the West James Stewart Maureen O'Hara Brian Keith 1966 7:30 14 Family Ties (CC) Alex gets a job at the bank and becomes attracted to his boss (R) (In Stereo) 27) Date with Dale Auto Racing Film Highlights of the 1984 Indianapolis 500 (R) 8 00 2 3 Jack and Mike (CC) When a restauranteur refuses 13 help launder mob money nib place is bombed (60 min (R) Answer to Previous Puzzle cYour Birthday RES DOWN 1 Made advances to 2 Drive out 3 Car part (2 wds) 4 Arid 5 English broadcasters 6 South American animal 7 Belonging to us 8 Singer Franklin 9 Three (pref) 10 Even (poet) 11 Dentist's degree (abbr) 12 2005 Roman 17 Is excessively fond 21 Mrs Washington 23 Sand lizard 24 Handle roughly 25 Sea pheasant 27 Hymn's finale 28 Hodgepodge 29 Normandy invasion day (comp wd) 30 Lifted (Fr) 31 Dorsal bones ACROSS 1 Antiprohibitionists 5 Swollen 12 Courage (si) 13 Indistinct 14 Moody person 15 Lurches 16 Swerved 18 Time zone (abbr) 19 Place for unclaimed mail (abbr) 20 Medical suffix 22 Pork cuts 26 Statistician's concern 28 Title 29 551 Roman 32 Combine 34 Owed 35 Diamond State (abbr) 36 Rocky Mountain park 37 Frothy brew 38 Pertaining to birds 40 Verb following "thou" 42 Affirmations 43 Paving liquid 44 Flying saucer (abbr) 47 Article 49 Splendid 52 Trumpeting 56 Fishing nef 57 Guilty eg'et 58 Computer anguage 59 Spice 60 Spring 51 Barbara Geddes 52 Feminine garment 53 Bernstein for short 54 my brother 55 Food fish 33 Toothed wheels 39 Houston team 41 Gum tree 43 Stiff 45 Pretend 46 To be to be 48 Charter 50 Air defense group (abbr) Thursday May 21 1987 Advancement ir youi chosen field is a strong possibilitv in the year ahead Don't De reluctant to assume extra re sponsibilities it you are requested to do so GEMINI (May 21-June 20) To achieve an important career objective today you will have to have the full coopera tion of associates If it forthcoming it may be wise to wait CANCER (June 21-July 22) If you request a favor today from someone you help when you had the opportunity the response could embarrass you in front of others LEO (July 23-Aug 22) Before assuming any financial obligations for your club or group today be sure you have the approval of the committee in charge VIRGO (Aug 23-Sept 22) A conflict of aims may develop today between you and an associate with whom you usually see eye to eye let this become an issue that could damage the alliance LIBRA (Sept 23-Oct 23) You do a good job today if your heart in your work Instead of performing tasks you resent best to set them aside for the moment SCORPIO (Oct 24-Nov 22) attach strings to favors you do for friends today Actions of this ilk will breed re sentment rather than evofcm appreciation SAGITTARIUS Now Oec lay (j cade Affa yo a becornt CAPRICORN (Dec 22 Jan 19) you in a bad mood today don't take it on other people There a good char you may encounter someone who got up on the wrong side of the bed as well AQUARIUS (Jan 20-Feb 19) Usually rather generous when dealing with friends but today you may be more of a taker than a giver PISCES (Fab 20-March 20) There is a fine line today between being properly assertive and just plain aggressive Be careful not to step over it ARIES (March 21-Aprtl 19) You could have a faculty today for creating your own problems Before doing anything consider the penalties that may be associated with erratic action TAURUS (April 20-May 20) Try to profit from recent developments especially where finances are concerned put good money after bad in a situation that working out I Doonesbury 12 14 tH 19 18 7 20 26 27 32 36 21 22 23 24 26 28 33 39 40 43 34 41 47 48 49 SO 52 S3 57 54 59 55 56 58 60 37 45 46 51 I KNOW IT WAS MY IPBA I FI6URBP IT MIGHT CLEAR THB AIR 0B ALL THB SANCTIMONY AROUNPHBRB- am pip you RBALLY ASSIGN RZPFwnouuRrrt 0NXHARACTBR 1 YEAH WHY WBLL I THINK YOU SHOULP KNOUJ HIS FIRST PISCB ISN'T ON ANY OF THB CAN-DiPYtTES ITS ON OS EXCUSE MB RAW PATA HAVB YOU EVER MAN! 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