dropped it would have run which Is being canceled, and,conceded that it could prop- suggested a young contract MARCH 15, 1M7 •KESS-HBUUD 9-9 forever in repeats. The plot "Doc," a new program that ably run forever. It began player named Jim Arness and the itari have a timeleas had been acheduled for the as a CBS radio show created who with his brother arrived back if the TV show failed. at 13 million. Three yean ago nature. And CB& said the cast fall but ia alao goinf to( beby Norman MacDonnell and in Hollywood in the early IN THE U years that foJ- wfaea he wanted to retire CBS and the format of the pro- dropped. John Meiton with Bill Con- 1940s in an old car and $50 lowed, the series was uipaajil anred turn hack with deal gram would not be changed. The cavalry daah to the res- rad in the Dillon role. dollars between them. ed to an hour, went to color where he owns every other The ihow that may be the cue by the network may b« When Arness was tapped recently and survived the de- "Gonsmoke" asade from that most profitable series of all as unexpected to the regular WHIN IT WAS prepared for the TV role he was mak- parture of Dennis Wi date. had been doing well in the stars James Arness, Aman for television, John Wayne ing a steady $125 a week in whose role of Cheater wee OB* of the nicest things ratings, to the death warrant da Blake, Milburn Stone, and was sought for the role but movies and didn't want to considered vital, (tt wasn't.) aboot a very ake pry ia that t»» Ufa* off of Mfonmthe stories, in was a major surprise, Ken Curtis as the original his lack of enthusiasm for risk losing it. Wayne con- Wayne's suggestion paid off Araeas D(Boa «ve>t take place. The for viewers "in shovt into the TV sunset, television ia unwavering As vinced him it was worth a handsomely during these about being Vwiftned'* by by CM yearabe- IN ITS NEW Unit position, tt will be recalled that a top movie star for decades, try. He accepted but only years. Arness ia now one of the role or that the flow of from MXttwMnlS and 34 the hour-long Western will Gunmoke" had survived surely he is the last actor with the provision that he the wealthiest acton in the his creative juke* waa being 11-1 If "Gunamoke" had been replace "Gllligan's Island,' phases and it was generally In the world to need it. He could have his contract job world with estimated dogged by a weekly aeries. jmr nra va Joat in time. "We had a change of heart." a. said. "Our Southern California's had an aCfectteaate Janlng Leading Food Merchant! for the procrasa. Tbefe was SAVE at SAFEWAY a surprisittf reaction to annoaacemest that th*> pro- grwwaathniifJB. Bottom's Every Day Low Prices Advertised Speeiak Blue Chip Sfamps a feeiam* that the* II Ufa in the 0*1 bey yet* The "CM bay" crack afceb undorfiaa the new strategy Van-sea-ill" wffl ahttt to new thaw slot hi the fall "lo attnctaaevandsaayhelarg m Tna program had boon hargeiy atliacUag an audlanea of eldet persons ia to currant telecast at 10 tm. Saturdays, n la being meted to 7:30 pjn. on Mim4ajs a time the network hope* will recruit a younger gceop of viewers. PrictsEffidiM at Stlmy AND NCTWOBK television storts in LM AnrUti, Ven- has a primary interest, say tun and Oniift Contiti, axMpt Awlsn, Iiwi thru Be.Uair Fruit Pies LOW, LOW PRICES — OF COURSE' ft* Mar. It, 17,H1I, Play Area 1967.WlMnt»«rt|lit Developed Chunk In Pueblo GoMtftBook Cigaratf^s Morton s Suit hSFMSfi* Five maaahen of the Tor- Wttri or Ktofli. Fepukr Irtmb ranee Mary-Chib currentiy $215 Enyeloptdia Ctn. Ceatnl Mft ftealbst CeMsl are sptndsaw their Satnrd Fkf ttwYounfl T«o R wMi I to help develop a recreational Whealies facility in the Pueblo Com­ munity Center. W Severer WaOey Baas, Larry Bow- Kotex Napkins -UtrVMei man. Jack Schmktt. Bob Vro- BANK ON SAVING AT SAFEWAY.' man. and Dr. Cart Ahee are working each Saturday to con­ vert a fltby-HKMoot tot into a play area for youngsters n the Pueblo area. Edwards Coffee A sUde, cflmber, »«M! swings have bean installed and a 12- 49* eta. foot tree planted in the area. Salad Dressing 47 The Tornnce 'Recreation Department, with the help of the Puehhr Community Canj 53C ter, has staffed the Pueblo Sandwich Spread area on afMraoona and Satur­ U. 5. D. A. Grade "A"Fresh days for Ihe past year. 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