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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 26 Sep 1980, p. 55

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thursday McHenry City Council 0011 Games People Play Tonight'sfeatured seg­ ments are the Western regional8ofthe'Di8kJockey Invitational Talk-off; the New York taxi drivers' demolition derby from Ya- phank, Long Island; a visit to theannualSoapBoxDerbyin Akron, Ohio; canal pole vaulting from Holland; men's and women's bull riding com­ petition; and a jugglers com- petitionfromFargo,N.D..(60 minsj O @ 0 M o r k A n d M l n d y O Movie -(Drama) "Last Movie" 1071 Dennis Hopper, Julie Adams. When a Hollywood crew makes a film about Billy the Kid, in a smsll Peruvian village, the natives, unable to tell make- believe from fantasy, plan their own imaginary version, in which they plan to kill a man. (2 hrs.) © (&) PM Magazine 3® €D Wisconsin Magazine ID Connections 'Trigger Effect' A staged re-creation of the 1965 New York black­ out illustrates the ex­ traordinary technologicalin- terdependence of our modern world. From this 20th century example of man's reliance on tech­ nology, narrator James Burke travels back 7000 years to show why he believes the invention of the plow is the 'trigger' of histor­ ical change. (Closed- Captioned) (60 mins.) © (33) Mike Douglas (3)© Bowling Game ©d§) Ayuda FAST BREAK 'Fast Break,' a special movie presentation starring Gabriel Ka­ plan (pictured) as a New York delicatessen cashier turned col­ lege basketball coach, will be broadcast for the first time on network television on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2 on CBS-TV. Deli cashier David Greene's wildest dreams are realized when he's offered a chance to become a college basketball coach at Cadwallader University, the longest-established, least-known college in the Southwest. Cadwal- lader's president has promised him a coaching contract if he can defeat one of the top-ranked college teams in the country, Nevada State. The movie, Kaplan's motion picture debut, was a 1979 Colum­ bia Pictures release. CHECK LISTINGS FOR EXACT TIME TV COMTUIOG SCRVKCS. © @ On-TV Programming © NFL Report €D (3) Chicago © Hocus Focus © Night Gallery © Movie -(Biographical) •*V» "Houdini" 1053 Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh. The story of the fsmed escape artist and magician. (2 hrs.) © Six Million Dollar Man 7:30 O 0 ® A n g l e ©® Joker's Wild (33) €D Over Easy 'Health Care: What's a Body to Do?' Guest: Dr. John Farquhar, Director of Stanford's Heart Disease Prevention Pro- grsm. Hosts: Hugh Downs and Frank Blair. (Closed-Captioned) CB Sneak Preview: October © Movie -(Western) "True Grit" 1060 John Wayne, Glenn Campbell. An over-the-hill marshal helps a fourteen-year-old track ^̂ Sentr̂ UÎ Penmioî P̂ the advantage. • Competitive interest rate guarantees • Flexibility A choice of plans, funding arrangements and full or partial service agreements • Professionai service from a company committed to continued growth and personal^^^ customer service Sentry Lit* Insurance Company To meet an you' instance needs you need a whole family of insurance cornpanies JEANNE ADELMANN Tfl*'sS"1l,y 13307 Hickory Lone Woodstock 338-4908 down her father's killer. (2 hrs., 30min8.) © USTA Women's Indoor Tennis Championships Singles Quarterfinals €D Baseball Atlanta Braves vs Houston Astros 7:50 CD® Newscene 8:00 BOO© Special Movie Presentation 'Fast Bresk' 1979 Stsrs: Gabe Kaplan, Harold Sylvestsr. Deli ca­ shier David Greene's wil­ dest dreams are realized when he's offered a chance to become a college basket­ ball coach at Cadwallader University, the longest- established, least-known college in the Southwest. (2 hrs.) 0 © Thursday Night At The Movies 'The Greet American Traffic Jam' 1980 Stars: John Beck, Shelley Fabares. A series of freak accidents occurring st the same time and at different vitaL locations paralyze the Los Angeles freewsy system in a gridlock, trap­ ping motorists in the most horrendous traffic jam in his- toryj£2 hrs.) O © © Catastrophe: No Safe Place © (§2) Tic Tac Dough (35) CD €D Sneak Previews Co-hosts Roger Ebert end Gene Siskel open their third season as PBS's resident reviewers with candid cri­ tiques of five newly released movies. © Movie -(Horror) "Dracula" 1070 FrankLan- gella, Laurence Olivier. In 1913 England, a handsome, European count drives women batty. They baretheir necks, he his teeth. (Rated R)( 109 mins.) © Wednesday Night At The Movies 'Eyes of Laura Mars' 1978 Stars: Faye Dun- away, Tommy Lee Jones. A tensethrillersetinthegiitter- ing fashion world of New York. (2 hrs.) © ® Movie -(Drama) ••• "Trapeze" 1056 Burt Lan­ caster, Tony Curtis. In Paris, two trapeze artists vie in the air and on the ground, for the hand of a beautiful per­ former. (2 hrs.) OS) © Movie -(Drama) •• K "Trapped Beneath the Sea" 1074 Lee J. Cobb, Martin Balssm. The true story of four men trapped off the Florida coaat in a disa­ bled mini-sub, with their oxy­ gen running out and the na­ tion waiting in anguish for their rescue. (2 hrs.) © (3) Esta America Nuestra © Thursday Night Ba­ seball (Joined In Progress) Detroit Tigers vs New York Yankees (Due to blackout regulations this game may not be aired in your area. Please check local station.) © First Row Features © Streest Of San Francisco 8:30 © @ To Tell The Truth ®) SI Cuban Boat People © This Old House This ser- iesfocusesontherehsbiiita- tion of two vrry different kinds of houRu*. In this first episode, hou b Vile tours a dilapidate i ..wuse in Dor­ chester, Massachusetts that will be completely renovated. 0) ®) Teach Us To Pray

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