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Show WEEKLY REFLEX DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL, FEBRUARY 7, K1 Dick Van Dyke 10:30 PM Tonight O guests Johnnys Show include Steve Martin, (90 min.) l ove Boat A bachelor falls in love with three women, young marrieds separated for two years discover they have changed; and two conmen stage a phony accident Guest starring C3thryn Damon, Jo Ann Pflug, Brett SoBess mers, Grant Goodeve, Armstrong, Sonny Bono and Marty Ingels. (R) (60 mm.) O CD Captioned ABC News 63 MOVIE; Viva Villa bandit-patriStory of the famous Mexican Revoluwho fought the tion and rose to the Presidency of Mexico. Wallace Beery, Leo Carrillo, Fay Wray. 1934 10:45 PM II: QThe 1980 NORTH DAVIS LEADER, FEBRUARY 7, 1980 11:00 PM C9 days guest Dick Cavett O Captioned ABC News O Tomorrow O CD Sign Off 12:45 AM O McHales Navy Crosswits To- 12:00 AM is Wright Morris. CD Every Four ears John Clark Clifford and Joseph Califano join Howard K. Smith for a look at the presidents men. (60 mn.) 11:30 PM Baretta When a man accused of killing a dope pusher is applauded by the neighborhood, he decides his new reputation is worth going to prison for. (R) (60 min.) n, movie: 0 1:00 AM 19 Merv Griffin Today's guests include Nina BlanZacki Murphy, Jeff chard, Aquilon, Ann Holbrook and Fick. Where show the is Tony aired for 90 minutes Scott Webster and Evelyn Kuhn will be O Heretic Exorcist Haunted by visions and dreams of flying, Regan becomes a link between science and religion. RiLinda Blair, chard Burton. Louise Fletcher. 1977 LCTTeRS OMTAKkSLT TH ue to AM AcvaafuRe sfoi) cl of AMD U9E TH ive. wame . c&$rezt-fEtfz- of Coverage and cost of winter Olympics boom If a time machine were to into Olympic waters for the whirl us back to the resort of first time, but did not come Innsbruck, Austria, on Jan. 29, unprepared. Having covered 1964, we would find a town events like skiing, bobsledconsumed with pomp and ding, figure skating, speed circumstance. On that day, skating and ski jumping, ABC Innsbruck welcomed the came to winter Olympics covworld with opening ceremo- erage with impressive credennies of the IX Winter Olympic tials. The major problem was Games. It was also the begin- the time difference ning of the relationship between New York and Innsbetween ABC Sports and the bruck. For the opening ceresix-ho- Olympics. From Innsbruck to Grenoble, back to Innsbruck and soon Lake Placid, ABC has televised many of the great moments in winter Olympics history. Beginning this week ABC will provide (Feb. 51 hours of coverage during the XIII Winter Olympic Games. Here are some highlights of past games: In 1964, ABC dipped its feet 12-24- ), monies, ABC used a communi- cations satellite, a step that was to revolutionize Olympics coverage. The IX Winter Olympic Games saw the United States win only one gold medal. barber Terry McDermott scored an upset in Michigan 500-met- er Successful actors can play young and old Ability to play an age range of 20 years (10 years younger or older) is a trick all but a few of the most steadily employed performers pull off with ease most of the time. Some Robert Wagner, currently of the Hart to Hart all of the time. series Part of it, as an acting teacher tells her classes, Is the degree to which you are willing to forget yourself and project an attitude of what the character is supposed to be. Which is fine up to the point where the character must be also be notably more bulky (or less) and a couple of decades older. Then the attitudes need team work from costumers A little stiffening of the joints is also how Jan Miner has styled her starring role as the matriarch Fanny Farrelly in the Broadway revival of Lillian Heilman's Watch on the Rhine. Except for her fine, cheekbones, high-ridin- g Jan onstage is all but unrecognizable to televiewers the world over who know her best as Madge the Manicurist in the Palmolive commercials. As Jan explained it: There is nothing explicit that says Fanny should be at least 30 pounds heavier than I am, but in the dialogue other characters imply that this woman is substantial in more ways than just financial. Jan continued, This play is in 1940 and those stiff corset and makeup artists. women wore then help sets to comes it When figure the line a lot. Then, too, in imitation pregnanchanges, even older women time that So to easiest cies are the style. instead of the heels wore high for no was that problem is easier to that Cuban height Kathleen Beller by walk on. So as I wear Fanny moved the time the storyline a move little and heels high a she played along to where from the hip joint." expectant mother stiffly she in ABCs recent Mother and And that's ano affection, added with laugh. "I have to Daughter: The Loving War." all to keep my balance. There were challenges around earlier in the film, though, trying to pass Ms. There is somebody who has A Beller off as a consigned a ruffled dress helped, but not just who doesn't have to try as much as the cameraman tract to look older. She is Cathleen who angled carefully to Ms. Beller's young Nesbitt, who 15 years ago in "The Farmer's figure and face. Daughter" series with WilFrances Sternhagen, who liam Windom and the late played Ms. Beller's mother, Stevens. could teach courses in instant Inger who even on a because almost badMs. Nesbitt, aging, she looks no more than a day or 20 as cast is routinely 70, has just turned 91. more years older than she is. radiant has She signed for a tough New in on This season, stage in for the stage inked tour as the east is York, she of My " revival, upcoming, It's Pond wife in On Golden will She play the Fair Lady.'' a ... maybe just a nice pf Rex. Harrison, whi?, r.the .joints. is piothei; .stiff shadi t)'o H 10 but tiepw for'ittMSS.ttiU' 'rtbt 50 what as Professor Higgins. overstated or decrepit. long-ter- 70-is- 70-is- h 'n h a given event. the The brightest star of the speed skating competition to win the sole Grenoble games was FrenchU.S. gold medal. For the first man Jean Claude Killy, who time since 1936, the United became the second man in history to win all three Alpine STARVIEW By RUTH THOMPSON cious when she barely lost her third. There was bubbly Dorothy Hamill who captured a gold medal in figure skating and revolutionized womens hairstyles with her Hamill cut. A determined and powerful Sheila Young garnered three speed skating medals to make her mark in Olympic history. Coverage has been accompanied by astronomical costs. Rights to provide coverage of the winter Olympics have escalated from $200,000 in 1964 to $2 million in 1968 and $10 million in 1976. The 1980 rights cost $15.5 million. durThe cost of advertising ing the winter Olympics has grown from $41,000 per commercial minute in 1968 to $135,000 for the 1980 Games. The number of advertisers involved in the Winter Olympics has also increased. In 1968, seven major advertisers were involved; in 1976. there were 15 and for the 1980 games, 25 advertisers each States failed to win a gold a medal in figure skating result of the tragic plane crash in 1961 in which the entire U.S. team was killed. Four years later, the games moved to Grenoble, France. ABC made considerable use of the Early Bird satellite so that events were seen by. U.S. viewers the same day they took place. It was the first time a sports event originating outside of this country was seen live here. Another first was the fact that the telecasts were almost totally in color. A development by ABC, IBM and Omega showed the audience the time to beat in skiing gold medals. The partisan French crowd was ecstatic. Another winner of the Grenoble games was willowy Peggy Fleming, who took the gold in figure skating Eight years after Grenoble, ABC returned to Innsbruck. Although only a dozen years separated the two Olympics, ABCs technical advancements were progressive. For the first time. ABC was able covto provide erage of an Alpine event, the now famous run by Franz have aaaxvd aamsrtv J.V2J CROSSWORD committed at least advertising time. $800,000 in The national ratings have grown with the importance of the event. In 1968, for example, the average ratings were 11.8 with a 27 percent share, but in 1976, the ratings jumped to 19.4 with a 35 percent share of the audience. It is estimated that 180 million Klammer. Who will ever forget the people will watch some porOlympics engaging smile of West tion of the winter two Germanys Rosi Mittemaier, during the coming 85 weeks humble when she won her percent approximately first two gold medals and gra of the total U.S. population. m Miehe set for special Jane Fonda to TV Jane Fonda, twice winner Internationally known Oscar for best actress, Mikhail Baryshnikov will be will make her dramatic tele- joined by guest star Nell vision debut on ABC when she Carter, the entire national r ABC company cast of A Chorus stars in a Theatre" presentation based Line and Liza Minnelli in a salute to the AmeriThe on Harriette Arnow's It's the story of can musical theater. The Dollmaker. Gertie Nevels, a fiercely program, IBM Presents Barwoman who is uproot- yshnikov on Broadway." is ed from her home in the Ken- scheduled to air in April on of the ACROSS 1 three-hou- one-ho- self-relia- nt tucky hills during World War II. With her five children she accompanies her husband toa Detroit where he works in factory. Displaced from the land she loves. Gertie endures personal anguish and hardship through which she struggles and ultimately triumphs. Scared Straight' again Golden West Television, which already has gotten considerable mileage out of the A ward winning Academv "Scared Straight'' documentaon a ry. has begun productionSoared r telefilm. Straight - Another Story for CBS. The new film is a fictional story that will show juvetwo-hou- nile crime, counseling relation- sessions, parents' juve-- ( ships to. juvenile nile offenders rind will have a love storv. ABC. 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