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Show The New Fall Shows IT'S ABOUT TIME1 "It's About Time," a new EDUCATIONAL sit- uation comedy in which a pair of astronauts crack the time barrier and land their' space capsule in a Stone Age swamp thousands of years in the past, will have its premiere Sunday, Sept. II, in color on the CBS Television Network, Channel 5. The series stars Jack Mullaney and Frank Aletter. Also starring TELEVISION Viewers of Channel 7, KUED, are in for a treat this fall. Weekly drama, weekly documentaries which examine major issues affecting our lives, weekly reports on the latest developments in science, new programs - all of this, interfor children spersed with literally dozens of important special programs in the arts, will be made available by National Educational Television during the 1966-6- 7 broadcast season. N.E.T. Playhouse, a This fall N.E.T. will launch its th . MARY GRACE it cast at a lovely cava girl of the Stone Aga in "It's About Tima," naw comedy tariat in color, which hat itt on tha CBS television Network Sunday, Sept. 11 on Channel 5. first weekly series of hour-lon- g public-affaiprograms N.E.T, . Journal. Every week a major N.E.T. Journal documentary wilj ' explore such vital issues as.: mental health, education, civil rights, mass communication, and international relations. N.E.T.'s plans for science reporting are the network's most ambitious to date: fifty weekly., programs about current scien- - ' tific developments. This yearlong project will be launched ; with "Experiment," eight pro-- ; grams focusing on individual ex-- ! periments which have led to a , significant increase in knowledge of our t environment and ourselves. And there will be special.; series, notably "Segovia Master';. 14 half hours with the;.. Class" classical guitarist ; class of young vir-- . a teaching tuosi from all over the world. rs year-lon- g series of weekly dramas and music programs a bold new undertaking will include plays by Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams. Original N.E.T. productions of Maxwell Anderson's comedy-fantas- y "The Star Wagon," with Orson Bean and Arthur Miller's adaptation of Ibsen's "An Enemy of the People," with 1966 Emmy-awar- d winner James Daly ' and Broadway actress Kate Reid, have been scheduled for. the early weeks of N.E.T. Play- full-leng- house. 1 . . pre-mia- ro are Imogene Coca and Joe E. Ross: are Cliff Norton and Mike Mazurki, with Mary Grace and Pat Cardi. Mullaney and Aletter play the not 'too - intrepid astronauts, Hector and Mac, respectively. Miss Coca and Ross portray a Stone Age couple, Shad and Gronk, respectively. Norton appears as the Boss, head of the Cave Dwellers; Mazurki as a tribal bruiser named Cion; Miss Grae as Mlor, a .comely cave girl, and Card! as Breer, son of Shad and Gronk. co-starri- ng -- STEEL TRAIL Gary Collins, as Davo Tarrant, construction anginoor for tha Buffalo Pass and Dafianca Railroad ownad by Ban Calhoun (Data Robartson), looks off to where tha tracks will run in ; tha Western wilderness on s naw Western adventure series IRON HORSE ; debuting in color on Monday, Sept. 12, 4:30 on Channel 4. p.m. Seal-ploc- MEN WITH A MISSION Don Francks (left), Marino Mas and John Leyton (right) carry out the first of many dangerous assignments on the premiere of "Jericho," Thursday, Sept. IS in color on the CBS Television Network, Channel 5. ABC-TV'- G-- 13 v |