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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 30 Dec 1983, p. 31

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SUNDAY. JAN. 1 c tared mentally incompetent. Rotoiind Putted, Sandra Dm, Siian Aherne. 1967. CD Ta HMI ID Starsky and Mutch ID Miwwy, Daddy and Ma ID MOV* 'Stfn af Paur' ID MOV* TaMa Par Plve' ® (29 8) (311 2.40PM O Cawwtry dD €D O NlgM at Sari CamTi 0 Ovatlan ID Wachhn Me that CD (3D MOV*: 'Always Laava Thaat Lavghing' The triolt and tribuiotioni of a comic, down on hit luck, attempting to 'kid 'am' only to to* on Kit foe* Milton Berfe, Virginia Maya, Ruth Roman, laft Lohr. 1949 €0 Nawl Animal World 63 MOVti; Yntign PuW Puiver ottampti to corry on in tha footsteps of Mr. Roberti, both in horrotting tha Captain and trying to keep moral* high. Rpb- art Wolkar. »uH I vat. Wottor Motthou. 1964. GD Smorgancy €D 15 ChHitmat Album €9 Man at Wark €0 59 Mo via © MO VI*: Tha Billion DaMar Haba' In ordar to inharit a billion dollart, a young man mutt traval ocrott tha country at a hobo. Tim Conway, Win Gaar. 1970. 2:30 PM O MO vii: 'Maraanad* After five montht in tpoca, thraa ottronoutt or* una bla to raturn to aorth dua to a technical malfunction. Gregory Pack, Richord Cronno, David Jontten. 1969. ID Mark RassoN Camady Spac IE) Lane Ranger ID Regit Philhin't Haaltti Stytaa © Shi a la Carta © (28) Vaica af Faith €D (39 Lava Sang ta tha Messiah 3:00PM OO©0D NH PaatbaM: NPC Ptayaff Ommo/or Altamata Pragram- mlng 0 ID © NFl PoathaH: APC Ptayaff Oama/c O Tommy Hun tar ID Oaad Morning, Mr. 33) SI (I® MOVIE: thythm Romtnci' Two muii- By Doug 0«vll Bobby Sara recjcjty taped a sagment qt^ffvawwa' lor the Nickelodeon cablaVhan- nel Appearing with Ba'e^oo |h« chAdrnn s program were exercise expert Richard Simmons gymnast Juttanna McNamara and author Gary Null Bobby pet former) two songs on the show. "The Diet Song" and "The Jogger " from his LP ' Drlnkln' Irom Ihe Bottle Slngin' Irom Ihe Heart " ~ White In New York lor the taping session. Bare also visit­ ed the "CBS Morning News where he discussed his receni concert lour In Be#*e. Central America, and his weekly TV show on the Nashville Network • Willie Nelson's Stardust IP album is considered toy many to be his best eltort The album, released in 1978. hns remained On the country LP charts lor more than live years, and has broken an sales records lor a country a'llst • Rex Allan Jr. Is hack on the cherts with his Moonshine Records single "The Air Thai I Brealhe" Tils lormer duet partner. Margo Sr llh, Is also on the label with her WedrHng Belt*" single Members ol the late Oelord Bailey's family has donated Bobby Bare his megaphones harmonica, shoes, tnree hats and his fold­ ing cane chair 10 the Country Music Haw ot Fame and Muse ' um Bailey died July 2. 1902 T he ̂ harmonica playing Bai­ ley waslhe llrst black Grand Ole Opry slar melting his debut in 19?6 He letl ihe Opry In 1941 because ol a depute with management A tier leaving |he Opry. Bailey spenl his days Shining shoes on Ihe comer ol 12th Avenue South and Edgehlll Avenue In Nashville He returned lor a tew appear anees In his later years Includ­ ing a performance nl Ihe Country Music Hall ol Fame and several al Ihe Or end Ole Opry (c) ftfM Torntnrtng ciont wrtnatt o Chtcogo murder and teek to *tcop* gangtter re­ taliation by ditguiting themtehrei ot girlt. Tony Curtit, Jock Lam mon, Marilyn Monroe. 1959 ID MO VII: -Sherlock in ffi ® Annotated Ward 0D Star Trek €D (39 Oar aid Dart tin* 3:15 PM €D MOVIE: Sore't I uewer af Swans' A young teenoger journeys into t*H ditcov*ry. Heather Totten, Chrit Knight. 1976. 3:30 PM O MOVIE: lane Ranger* The Lone Ronger and Ton to investigate the unrett be tween Indian! and whrtet Cloy ton Moore, Joy Silverheelt. 1956. ID New Way Oeurmet ID HBO Caming Attraction* PAMt IE) Snowman SI (39 Larry ianas Ministry €0 Jackie Glee ton Shaw 4:00 PM O Pick in at tha Paradise ID PtS World Cap Skiing: Man's 90-Meter J< from lake PI add, NY ID Firing Una 03) SI 09 an Great and Small ID 'Yawl' Mag. far Weman ID MOVIE: PSI Factor' ID Charlie Rasa Shaw ID MOVIE: 1 Ought ta ha in Pictures' CD 99) Kenneth Cap eland ID Faerie Tale Theatre © Water Birds © (2® TeleWbves Looking back at '83 By Andy Nobfa 1983 will be remembered as the yew of Mr T. "M'A'S'H" and the miniseties "The A Team" was the surprise series hll of Ihe year, which some critics sard was excessively violent The NBC show about lour mercenaries, a combination ol "The Dirty Dozen " "Mission Impossible" and Salurday morning cartoons, made a superstar ol Mr T, a grutl, gold laden lormer bodyguard When "M'A'S'H left the air in February alter 11 seasons, its two and a-half-hour finale became Ihe high­ est rated show in TV history The 407 7th may have folded its tents, but fans ol Ihe CPS series wet en I abandoned A sequel AfterMASH was one of the tall season s few new successes As the quality and longevity ol series diminished, min- iseries became more important lo the networks ABC's "Winds ol War" and "thorn Birds.' were among the most successful NBC s Princess Daisy " based on Judith Kranlz's potboiler was high gloss fantasy Not all specials were escapist ABC's TV movie "The Day After." a graphic account ot a nuclear war's ellects on ihe residents ot I awrence Kan . was among the most controversial events in IV history -- and a ratings success Many ol the new tall series merely recycled old plots -- ghosts ( "Jennifer Slept Here"), talking animals ("Mr Smith"!. gentps ( Just Ou' I uck") -- and landed al the bottom ot the ratings heap One new show ba^ed on an old idea, however, was successful -- Aaron jgpeiling s adaptation ol "Hotel.' Arthur Mailey s book and film Dynasty " another Spell ing properly, continued to draw big ratings Archrivals KrysHe (Linda Fvans) and Ale*'S (Joan Collins) began Ihe season trapped in a burning cabin -- but both sur­ vived to 'ace a new season ot scheming More wholesome activities occurred on "Cheers." where Sam (ted Danson) an<1 Diane (Shelley Long) finally became lovers, although some say this develop men! has drained some o' the series suspense "Cheeks'.' was a classic example ol a slow startinq show being sup ported by the network until its popularity increased Many series weren't as lucky and were given Ihe hook alter only a lew episodes Who recalls "Oondo," "Foot in the Door" v At f ase "f Trying lo keep viewers Ihe networks introduced several limited run series during Ihe summer, usually a lime (ot renins All were failures except NBC s "Buffalo Bill " star ing Dabney Coleman a^ a crabby, arrogant talk show host Alter a fall hiatus, it returned in December

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