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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 21

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Tbunday, October lSlWl Matlooo(D.) Journal Gaiette-21 'Valley of Dolls' faces tough foes Friday's daytime TV telligencla magazines," he said, "and there was a very good reason for that. Whenever you're a commercial success, you're always considered an artistic failure. "But the worst thing in the the Dolls" which will star Catherine Hicks, Lisa Hartman, Veronica Hamel, David Blrney, James Cobum and Jean Simmons Monday and Tuesday nights. It was Wildmon, rattling the threat of boycott for the first time since his coalition called off a similar drive last spring. Jennifer attempts suicide and Jackie did.

It's not easy going through a mastectomy because you feel like half a woman there was a time when she just didn't want to live any more. "What happened to Jen-) nifer getting fired from a show because somebody didn't like her happened tod Jackie. Talulah Bankheatr once fired her from a showi because Jackie wouldn't change the color of her hair. 1 production careers In the television business to become his wife's press agent when she turned from acting to writing, doesn't care who "monitors" the 1981 update of her most popular book. "In a way, 'Valley of the Dolls' really Is the story of my wife's life," he said.

"She's Jennifer, up to a certain point. In the movie, Jennifer goes to Paris and becomes a lesbian. That didn't happen to Jackie but 3:00 PM CD MOVIE: 'Minnie and Moskowla' A lonely, jilted Protestant woman meets up with a hippy-type Jewish man and the two of them shere a stormy romance. Gena Rowlands, Seymour Cas-sel, Val Avery. 1972 Popeye 3:30 PM CO John Davidson Today's guests are John Schneider, Jeni-lee Harrison and Fred Tra-valena.

Where the show is aired for 90 minutes Stephen Macht will be included. Bugs Bunny 4:00 PM Donald Duck Quacks Up Huey, Dewey and Louis, Donald Duck's mischief-loving nephews foul up at home, et work, et play and on vacation. Scooby Doo 4:30 PM Pink Panther 8how FRIDAY 101681 8:00 AM MOVIE: 'Magnifloent Doir The ttory of Doily Madison's love if-fair with Aaron Burr and her marrlaga to Jamas Madison is portrayed. Ginger Rogers, David Niven, Burgess Meredith. 1940 (D CD Phil Donahue Dr.

Penny Wise Budoff, author of 'No More Menstrual Cramps and Other Good News', joins Phil for a discussion. MOVIE: 'My Man Godfrey A madcap society girl, after winning a scavenger hunt with a bearded bum, turns him into the family butler. June Allyson, David Niven, Jessie Royce Landis. 10S7 10:00 AM Mike Douglas Show (3 MOVIE: The Second Woman' A young architect blames himself for his fiancee's accidental death. Robert Young, Betsy Drake.

18SI 11:00 AM Phil Dona hue Guests to be an nounced 12:00 PM Prisoner Call Block MOVIE: 'How to Commit Marriage' Complications arise when the parents of a young woman decide to secretly adopt the baby she and her young man have given up. Bob Hope, Jackie Gleeson, Jane Wyman, Leslie Niel-son, Tina Louise. 1969 12:30 PM inn 1:00 PM Dick Ven Dyke 1:30 PM Andy Griffith 2:00 PM Major League Baseball: American League Championship Series At press time, the teams had not been determined and the game may start one hour later. Tune to this station for further game announcements. 35! Merv Griffin Today's guests include Rod Steiger, Jack Klugman, Bruce Jenner, and Silver Condor.

Where the show is aired for 90 minutes Thorn Sharp will be included. I Dream of Jeannle 2:30 PM OScoobyDoo WILL ROGERS all seats H.00 "This Is the kind oi pro- gram which we think does more harm than good," he said in an interview from nis Tuoelo. headquarters. "1 nave not seen u. i going basically by the book and the movie ana the past track record of CBS.

"I've tried to get some kind of communication out to the advertisers. We'll be monitoring It very, very, very carefully. Mansfield, who abandoned one of the most successful MeMeaaMsaaiaiBBHBaaBaaansflsMsji world is to Jiave censorship of any kind because then you're never going to nave works that are Important and you're, going to nave writers under pressure all the time I think It's sinful to (rive a miv a typewriter and the guy's going to write someuung ana all of a sudden you put handcuffs on him. "He's got to think about Jerry Falwell and the Moral Majority? This Is the way Hitler got started!" It was not the Rev. Falwell who was frowning upon the updated version of "Valley of IrVAt CHARLESTON 34S 4 NEW YORK UPI) -Wben Irving Mansfield puts the television version of his late wife's all-time best-seller Si on the screen for CBS onday and Tuesday nights, he'll be bucking some formidable competition Monday Night Football, the World Series and the Coalition for Better Television.

But If Jacqueline Susann's "Valley of the Dolls" does (or the Nielsens what It did for the publishing industry when she wrote It back In the 1960s, even those three spoilers may not prevail against It. For Mansfield, it's more than a movie. It's a labor of love undlmmed by the cancer death in 1974 of his wife of 31 years. To Mansfield, word that the Rev. Donald Wildmon's Coalition for Better Televls- Inn hm "Vollov nf th rviiii" the too of Its bovcott hit list is a personal affront "I'm proud of that," he grated.

"Please say that I'm proud of that." Mansfield whose own television production credits would almost (ill one of bis late wife's books is as fierce in her defense in death as be was when she lived. "My wife was never a favorite of the critics of the high-class, so-called in- lASTTIMI TONIGHT 7:10 MEL BROOK'S HISTORY OF THE WORLD she is 15. he is 17. THE LOVEEYEIY PARENT FEARS! rT3 TxH uenoiessiove ir ii ntrutniP' i i ii 1 1 wu. brooke shields Sl j.

INOSTONITI tLai SHOWN 71 P.M. I mFYl 4(1 cinc-mncD 1M 1 1 A I- Ijl CBS news back I he Winner ot 5 acaaemy ftwaru, i iJM'WU'WetTT SI ENDS TONITE! sZ? Best Picture 1 if -V is back. gl pHk comedy Re.hve,he60-, ffi WJ JSfS with the Krampr I 1 "DoPlinc" SSL 1 1Vrameir Id? 5:40 Lots of Beatles I VS? experience. 7.45&9.40 NEW YORK (UPI) -Apparently when the big news breaks, viewers still twist the dial to CBS, whatever flirtation they may be carrying on with other networks during a routine week. Last week was not routine.

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat was assassinated and the CBS "Evening News" soared once again to the top of the Nielsen mountain, racking up a rating of 14.3 and an audience share of 26 per cent. NBC's "Nightly News" a contender which has hit the top spot three DUCT REYNOLDS Old Mil h000 CRtf Pitcher sffl ADULT LATE SHOW FRI SAT I PATERNITY DRINKS PICIAL I ,1 nrrMIIJ rC AMftCI Itl paramount picture Secret Boyne Castle' Part 3 Welcome Beck Kotter (D Andy Griffith 5:30 PM OMuppcte on top NBC remained In third place with 14.6 and not a single placement in the top slot. The top 10 programs for the week ending Oct. 11, according to the A.C. Nielsen were: 1.

Dallas (CBS). 2. Coward of the County (CBS). 3. Dukes of Hazzard (CBS).

4. Cagney and Lacey (CBS). 5. Three's Company (ABC). 6.

Happy Days (ABC). 7. Love Boat (ABC). 8. Trapper John (CBS).

9. The Jefferson (CBS). 10. 60 Minutes (CBS). and Rivlnlf NuntVAV (far in Invitation to the Dance With DMA1AMIT1' -11 WKIII1V VI rtiwbk I TV! I mjLU i I fl STARTS times in recent weeks, burying Dan Rather In the cellar, was a distant second at 12.7 and 24, and ABC's "World News Tonight" was an even more distant third at 11.9 and 23.

But news was not the only arena in which CBS was champion. The network swept the first week of the regular 1981-81 season with the biggest premiere week victory since 1973-74. CBS owned the Nielsens (or prime time, placing seven shows In the top 10 and grabbing a rating of 22.1. ABC was second at 18.9 and fiilla Aiulfwm "Julie Andreews' Sunday, ENDS TONITE! heenlbsAa Antthat utl round one. IOHN iELUSHl M.AIIMOIVN CONTIIiENTAL DTV1DE it 5:20 ADULTS; S1.50 30 9:30 7:00 9:00 FRIDAY! BETWEEN FATHER AND SON HYSTERICAL.

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