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Gets Underway 6 1978 thursday, may 4, ad lib page 7 EVENING Six-da- y auction 8:00 nOOOQNEws II EMERGENCY ONE DICK VAN DYKE SHOW (LOO mtl SUN: PERSONAL FINANCE AND MONEY MANAGEMENT 6:18 BASEBALL '78 adoy) fl 6:30 U BASEBALL Boston Red Sox gets underway vs Kansas City Royals (2 hrs., 30 KOMEDY TONITE About 2,000 items will have been on the television mlns.) fl MARY TYLER MOORE auction block by the time the Nebraskans for Public Tele- TO TELL THE TRUTH Actor Cteavon Little left) and vision complete their major fund raiser of the Auc- S CONCENTRATI (rear year, C10D NAME THAT TUNE I dancer Paula Kelly (rear right) lead 78. all-bla- ck tion ODD COUPLE an comedy company, Paul six-da- MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT The y which guest-sta- r effort, began May 2, will run each KOMEDY TONITE Cleavon Lynde heads the roster O and a 14-gi- rl is evening, beginning at 6 p.m., through Sunday, May 7. Little and Paula Kelly head an dance troupe featured in lavish i i in a on Items and services each worth more than in comedy company-- 'Komedy Tonite,' special $30 donor song and dance NBC-T- V will production Tuesday, May 9. value be auctioned off via television to tfje highest numbers and comedy sketches, Lavish Hilton-Jacob- s, song and dance production bidders from across the state. Guest stars: Lawrence telephone Paul Lynde. (60 min.) numbers share the stage with This fifth annual event features items from more than O O HAPPY DAYS Fonzle falls energy-packe- d comedy sketches head over tutu In love with a in "Go-Gette- from and Bass' to 50 communities Nebraska where Auction 78 r" 'Porgy pretty dancing teacher, then R.O.O.T.S.' workers solicited merchandise and services from recruits all the gang to hone their at her troubled ballet Little and Miss in the businessmen and individuals. pirouettes Joining Kelly school. Guest star: Leslie are (front left to Browne. company right) Some of the major items to be auctioned this year in- Marion Ramsey, Shon Vaughn and Q(E) TUESDAY NIGHT MOVIE clude an original artist's proof of the Cybis porcelain The Alamo' Stars: John (rear center) Charles Valentino. Richard Guest in sculpture, Narcissus; a Spode proqelain and an Wayne, Widmark, stars addition to Lynde are planter, Laurence Hilton-Jaco- bs oil Oscar Harvey. Davy Crockett, Lawrence of 'Welcome original painting by Sormani, nationally known Jim Bowie and Col. William Travis Back, Kotter,' Danielle of Omaha artist. take command of the 180 un- Spencer trained volunteers who prepare 'What's Happening and Todd Bridges Other items include a collector's football from the to hold off the 7,000 Mexican of 'Fish.' World Football soldiers in the Alamo, a crum- Following a musical nowjdefunct League, an antique phone until stylish opening bling Spanish mission, number, the Misses booth, a clippership cruise, two days and three nights at reinforcements reach them from production the north. (3 hrs.) Vaughn and Ramsey appear as Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, and a weekend at Kansas ADAM 12 P mismatched roommates . trying to City, Missouri. Among the other hundreds of auction WILLA CATHER'S AMERICA with two men and PThis narrated cope (Valentino 40-gallo- documentary, by Hilton-Jacobs- pieces are a chain saw, a n and a 50-gallo- n hot Hal Holbrook, evokes the life and ). Miss Kelly then times of one of America's most on scene as Sistuh' rust-proofin- bursts the water heater, a rototiller, ceramic bathroom tile, g 'Super idiosyncratic writers, Willa in a musical number for a car and club steaks. film kaleidoscopic Cather. The indues locales with Valentino. that play a central part in her works: the plains of Nebraska; the Southwestern pueblos; and rural New England. Gena Rowlands reads the author's words. (60 min.) ffi ONCE UPON A CLASSIC open lesbian to be elected to a CBS LATE MOVIE " Kiss live 7:30 LA VERNE AND SHIRLEY Lorna Doone' Ten. a P Kill on O O Episode John national political convention as Me, Me' Stars: Stella night will never be the same his to the and Malcolm an Claude Akins. A Society pledges loyalty King delegate; Boyd, Stevens, police when Laveme is invited to a ball before Chief Justice Jeffries. Episcopal priest who recently investigator looks into the death town by Lenny who has just Later he foils a kidnap attempt on declared his homosexuality. of a young school teacher-althou- gh the discovered he's the Count of Lorna's life and is 10:30 THE TONIGHT SHOW knighted for P P her superiors think they Kilikowsky. his valor. Tom is pardoned and he Host: Johnny Carson. Guests: already have the criminal. 'Kojak: P MOVIE --(COMEDY) "A Shot In and Annie wed. Before Lorna can Louis Nizer, Tony Randall, Buddy Monkey On A String' Stars: Telly the Dark" 1964 Peter Sellers, be married to John, she is shot Rich. (90 min.) Savalas, Kevin Dobson. (R) Zoo: Sour 4 A Mash, May thorugh 6, Billy Spears, May Elke Sommer. bungling In- and wounded by Carver, who OOD POLITICAL PROGRAM ORIGINALS: THE WRITER IN 8 through 10, Little Jimmy Valentine and the Heart Mur- spector Clouseau is on the loose dies in a bog. ' HONEYMOONERS AM ERICA 'Eudora Weltv' Part. I. again in Paris. (2 hrs.) 9:00 AMERICAN LIFESTYLE Pearl UNOFFICIAL MISS LAS This of short 8 " profile story writer murs, May 11, 8:30 to 1 a.m. 8:00 THE 8IG EVENT MOVIE P VEGAS SHOWGIRL PAGEANT p.m. p p Buck' and novelist Eudora Welty visits Personalities: John Thones, May 4 6, 8 to 'Wheels' Stars: Rock Hudson, FAMILY Buddy learns Steve Allen and Phyllis Diller co-ho- st her at home in Mississippi. through p.m. Lee Remick. Unable to leave his PsomePvaluable lessons from a this eventr Rich Little, 11:30 tB ABC CAPTIONED NEWS 12:30 a.m. devastated wife, Erica, Adam spirited classmate who Foster Brooks and Jayne 12:00 TOMORROW Host: Tom Trenton paints p p Oscar's: Heart 4 ends his relationship herself into a world of trouble Meadows will be the judges. Snyder. Guest: Truman Capote. Murmurs, May through 6, Hughes and with an account -- attractive while preparing scenery for a P MOVIE (COMEDY) "The (60 min.) Hall, May 8 through 10, Charlie Burton, May 1 1 executive. Executive infighting at school dance. (60 min.) Philadelphia Story" 1940 Cary P PTL PROGRAM Reuben's: 4 National Motors peaks when the tB MASTERPIECE THEATRE Grant, Katharine Hepburn. A NEWS Emanon, May through 6, May 8 through new car, Adam Trenton's Hawk, 'Our Mutual Friend' Mr. Boffin is Society girl who yearns for a 12:30 P NEWS fails down-to-ear- th p 11, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. its tests and is shelved. (Pt. growing more and more miserly. romance, has to 12:45 LOVE AMERICAN STYLE III. of a five-pa- rt episode; 2 hrs.) But what's come over beautiful contend with her a pP FOCUS Tony and Luigi's: David Thompson, May 4 through 6, THREE'S COMPANY Bella? There seems to be more to reporter who tails in love with 1:00 MOVIE --(ADVENTURE) P pis in p 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Janet caught the middle John Rokesmith than meets the her. (2 hrs.) "Fighter Squardon" 1946 when Jack and Chrissy vie for her eye. (60 min.) tB CONSUMER SURVIVAL KIT O'Brien, Robert Stack. A Two Jack's: 6 7 tickets to a Frank Sinatra concert. 9:30 NEWLYWEDGAME 'Detergents-Cars-Tot- s' former Eyed Freeride, May though P On this flying tiger pilot faces tB MARK RUSSELL COMEDY P NEWS program, consumers may see a combat mission after combat SPECIAL America's leading 10:00 f STAR TREK The Savage comparison of nationally ad- mission. (090 mins.) political humorist returns with Curtain' (60 mins.) vertised and store-bran-d 1.50 p THAT GIRL comedy aimed at personalities OOOOOCD news detergents, a used car buyer's 2:00 CD NEWS and events of the day. ODD COUPLE checklist, and how learning 2:30 P LOVE AMERICAN STYLE 8:30 CARTER COUNTRY Chief g DICK CAVETT SHOW disabled children can get care. 3:00 p DICK VAN DYKE SHOW pp I. out on the Roy and Baker endanger their 'Homosexual Rights' Part 11:00 TUESDAY MOVIE OF THE lives by returning to a mountain Guests: Mike Thompson, WEEKp Pete 'N' Tillie' Stars: cabin where saw A Roy thought he spokesman for Anita Bryant; Dr. Walter Matthau, Carol Burnett. NETWORKS AND STATIONS a UFO not The U.S. Air love-starv- weekend knowing Charles Socarides, professor of sarcastic woman RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE Force has evacuated the area for psychiatry at the State University has an affair with and marries a CHANGES secret testing. of New York; Jean O'Leary, first philandering practical joker. Howell: Travesties, May 4 through 5 Sheldon Film Theater: Breathless, May 7,8 7,9 p.m. Kris and Infiltrate EVENING Kelly, Bosley an antique auto rally to track down stolen samples of a new want ads space age fuel worth millions to a 6:00 NEWS foreign power. (60 min.) SHOOTING THE f0000(2f EMERGENCY ONE O WEDNESDAY NIGHT MOVIE 1 DICK VAN DYKE SHOW 'Murder At The Mardi Gras' Stars: fB SUN: PREPARING Didi Conn, David Groh, Harry 1 CHANDELIER J CHILDREN FOR THE 21 ST Morgan. The drama revolves CENTURY around an unlikely pair of tourists Edward Fox and Denholm Elliott 6:30 BETWEEN THE WARS FOR O who share romance and intrigue are in David And Hitler' Pt.
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