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1979 10-- TH CAROLINA TIMES . SAT JUNE 30, V prr T by Doug Davis THE WALTONS Mary Ellen excitedly counts ' the days before she can join1 her husband, Curt, stationed in Hawaii. But when Pearl, Irf preparation for her up- very busy in the last month television shows at (0 Harbdr is bombed by the coming recording session, taping she Margo Smith and veteran various locations. In Nash- Japanese, anxiously songwriters Norro Wilton ville, T.G. taped 'Hee Haw,' counts the moments to hear (Most Beautiful Girl' and 'Pop Goes the Country' and if he has survived the 'The Grand Tour') and Mack hosted 'That Nashville M- holocaust. David ('It Must Be Him' and usic' 'Nashville On the Road' took him to St. Simon's This dramatic of 'Tara's Theme' from 'Gone episode With the Wind') were in Island off the Georgia coast, 'The Waltons' will have an Nashville recently collaborat-- and next he was off to encore telecast Thursday, ing on several new songs. Toronto to tape two seg- July 5. on CBS-T- ments" of 'Rommie Prophet's -- Grand Ole Country.' 'The Waltons' stars Ralph v WUBE in Cincinnati Waite, Michael Learned, Jon requested T.G. for a spot in Walmsley (pictured center), a new TV pilot, 'Cincinnati Eric Scott (left) and David Country.' T.G, and Linda Thompson taped a special Harper (right). for 'P.M. Magazine' in which T.G. took television crews to Graceland Mansion in Mem- phis and other hangouts where he Elvlt used to CONSULT OUR LISTINGS FOR LAST MINUTE and TV COMWtOS KKVKft, MC. NETWORK CHANGES AND FOR EXACT AIR TIME. go- - THURSDAY JULYS, 1979 7:00 O NOVA 'The End of the Rain- 0 PM MAGAZINE bow' The United States is spend- Marge Smith - EVENING 1 I NEWS ing over a million dollars daily on arid Norro If Margo producer SANFORDANDSON nuclear fusion research. the will in 6:00 O - Wilton be the studio for OOOOOnews ODD COUPLE promise of controlled nuclearu- the next several weeks work- CJ STUDIO SEE OO JOKER'S WILD sion energy can successfully on new album. 1 SMART we have ing her I LOVE LUCY 1 GET serve man's needs, may of Not only does Margo find FAMILY AFFAIR i ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW found the pot of gold at the end TREK time to write many of her DICK VAN DYKE SHOW 63 STAR 'Amok Time' the rainbow. (60 mins.) 7:30 O MORK AND MINDY Mork own songs and manage a 6:30 O hectic tour schedule, but she CBS NEWS O WILD WILD WORLD OF leaves Mindy's house because he OO ANIMALS 'Darwin On Safari thinkshe'sgettinginthewayofher is a successful business- REBOP well.-Jus- O MACNEIL-LEHRE- R woman as t ABC NEWS O REPORT lovelife. (Repeat) recently, OO ADAM UNDERSEA WORLD OF JAC- and several business- ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW . CJ 12 Margo BRADY BUNCH COUSTEAU men from her hometown, FATHER KNOWS BEST QUES T.G. O DOUGH QMOVIE-CDRAM- Sheppard I LOVE LUCY TIC TAC "Slnsof New Carlisle, Ohio, formed a & OO Dick- 63 NBC NEWS O MY THREE SONS Rachel Cade" 1961 Angie partnership in the New Car- T.G. is set for the fair mission- HBO MOVIE -- (DRAMA) HOGAN'S HEROES inson, Peter Finch. Nurse lisle Finance Company. circuit with sixty dates Con- Gold" 1978 Marjoe 8:00 ary, assigned to the Belgian Margo is in booked in 28 states in the "Acapulco THE WALTONS Ellen it difficult to the na- Gortner, Ed Nelson. Drama of drug O O Mary go, finds keep charge of installment loans next three months. .He just g counts the before she commits smuggling, double-dealin- and excitedly days tives' respect after and is on the board of finished recording his new LP can her husband Curt sta- an indiscretion. hrs.) high set on the exotic she join (3 directors. entitled Lonely' which profits tioned in Hawaii. 60 GOMERPYLE '34 Hawaiian Island of Kauai. (Rated (Repeat; Watch for Margo on the includes his current single. PROJECT U.F.O. The PG) (90 mins.) mins.) 63 'Dinah!' show soon. 'You Feel Good All Over.' T.G. Sheppard has been TV COMMIIOG 8WVICIS, INC report multiple sightings of flying saucers and alien beings while on Rice. A sol- a transatlantic voyage enroute to ' 9:30 Burt Lancaster, John CARTER COUNTRY Chief dier of in 1 America. (60 mins.) OO fortune, dealing precious HBO ROAD TO YUCCA LUNA Roy, with some reluctance, stones, finds himself in combat slam- with a South (2 John Byner and Karen Black join in throws his mother into the hated Seas pirate. the bedlam of running a small mer when she and some friends hrs.) television station in the California stage a n strike at a new 69 RAT PATROL desert town of Yucca Luna. It's a factory site. 63 WIMBLEDON UPDATE hilarious spoof of TV variety 10:00 HBOMOVIE-(DRAM- "Boys from the of OO BARNABY JONESBarnaby In Company C" 1978 Andrew shows producers Jr. 'America and 'Fernwood Jones conducts a puzzling murder Stevens, James Whitmore, Investigation that leads him to a Training and combat service of a powerful religious cult headed by Marine Corps Company in Viet TET 8:30 a 'Messiah.' (Pt. I. of Nam before and during the two-pa- rt 5 O O ANGIE When Angie's a episode; 60 mins.) Offensive. (R) (2 hrs., mins.) i 20-2- 0 mother and Brad's father meet OO 11:45 NEWS it looks like war-un- til 63 THE TONIGHT SHOW Guest again, 63 DAVID CASSIDY: MAN which David Letterman. Guest: something happens UNDERCOVER host: delights . the newlyweds. Kreskin. (90 mins.) 10:30 12:00 (Repeat) MASTERPIECE THEATRE m DORIS DAY SHOW O PERRY MASON 63 JEWISH VOICE O GUNSMOKE 11:00 NEWS - 9:00 OOOO NEWS AGAINST THE WIND ODD 1:00 O COUPLE MOVIE O GOODBYE AMERICA A reen-actme- ONEDIN LINE O COMEDY-FANTASY) of the final debate in Par- PETE AND GLADYS ej "Here Mr. Jordan" 1941 liament on the issue of American 63 HAROLD LLOYD Comes independence Is 'covered for Robert Montgomery, Claude 11:30 Rains. A sent to television' as a contemporary live CBS LATE MOVIE 'M.A.S.H.' prizefighter, O heaven if forced to news event. Robert MacNeil and The 4077th a before hist ime, treats wounded find a new to (2 Robert McKenzie 'cover' the colonel who seems to show body occupy. MINORITY FEATURES vmo . inc 'V debate with the aid of analysis, for hrs.) gmfl dffTX greater concern recovering 1:15 interviews and film reports. (90 than for of dead bodies the safety 63 TOMORROW mlnsj his men. (Repeat) 'MCCLOUD' BARNEY MILLER A wild-eye- d '.M yii O O Lady On The Run' Stars: Dennis jr. gZiTT'A gunman forces Miller 1:30 Capt. Weaver, Mariette Hartley. MOVIE -- "Il- ELLA FITZGERALD and his men to do time in their own O (DRAMA) (Repeat) legal" 1955EdwardG.Robinson. jail In the company of a loony STARSKY AND Ella Fitzgerald was 16 when she first stepped in front of an audi- O O Nina Foch. An ex D.A. becomes HUTCH-MANN- IX And mixed-u- p ence the Theater in Harlem. Staraky with leading onamateur night at Apollo Hutch-'Los- gangsters, (Repeat) ing Streak' A down on to his wife's in a crime. her feet and wanted MERV GRIFFIN implication She was good on to dance but there were too his luck musician runs into trouble (2 HAWAII FIVE-- 0 Steve McGar-rett'- s hrs.) many dancers on the program so instead she sang. O with hoodlums when he acciden- 1:48 skill and instincts are takes in uncirculated That to be Ella's luckiest break. She won first of $10, tally $2,000 O NEWS proved prize matched against an 'impossible' counterfeit bills. Mannlx-'A- II landed a as a and in a few short climbed job professional singer years crime. (Repeat; 60 mins.) Around The Money Tree' A beau- to the top in the world of music. O 700 CLUB tiful girl, band of thieves, and QUINCY When a She has been there ever since in a durable career in which she has Q teenage girl Mannix are ell searching for the dies from a botched abortion per- man who has fled with million in become known as "the first lady of song." $6 formed by a drunken doctor, stolen British currency. (Repeat; "Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook," a collection Quincy discovers a conspiracy of 2 hrs., 16 mins.) silence medical men is - of Berlin hits, won her a Grammy award as best female vocalist of among pro- BEDTIME 8T0RIES': tecting the guilty surgeon. MARY TYLER MOORE 1958. She won Grarnmies in 1959 for "But Not for Me," in I960 for O The fox-tr- ot it name (Repeat; 60 mins.) ' "Mack the Knife" and for "Ella in and in 1962 for an alburn SHOW Berlin," HBO -- for the WIMBLEDON TENNIS: O MOVIE (ADVENTURE) entitled "Ella Swings with Nelson Riddle." WOMEN'S SEMI-FINA- music hall artist Fo Brightly "Hit Majesty O'Keefe" 1952 Harry.