Show MONDAY DEC EVENING O 0 O 0 O 0 CD NEWS O Q ZOOM e O Q CANDID CAMERA o a CROSS WITS a Q CONCENTRATION O Q SEVEN SCENE Q m D MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT 00 Q LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE Charles Ingalls and Doc Baker come to the aid of 01 an ailing Indian chief when some of Walnut Groves Grove's citizens are Incited to attack the peaceful tribe 60 min O ABCS ABC'S MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Dallas Callas Cowboys vs San Francisco O a A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS Charlie Brown and Unus search beyond shiny aluminum trees tinsel and gaudy caudy neon to find the real meaning of the Yuletide season O Q OVER EASY Guest Harold Robbins Bobbins author m CD D STUDIO SEE o THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS A kindly clockmaker a friendly family of 01 mice and a sensitive Santa Santa- Claus join together to add holiday holiday holiday holi holi- day cheer during the coming Yuletide season ealOn Narrator Joel Grey O Q MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT m CD ONCE UPON A CLASSIC The he Legend of Robin Hood Episode Ten Queen Eleanor and Sir Kenneth Implore Robin Robins Robin's s help Robin and his hi men attack attack attack at at- tack Nottingham Castle enraging enragIng enragIng ing Sir Guy to action 00 00 O Q NBC MONDAY NIGHT MOVIE Sunshine Christmas Christmas- Stars Cliff DeYoung Barbara Hershey Eileen Heckart A poignant sequel to the 1973 movie Sunshine Widower Sarn Sara Hayden rekindles a childhood romance and sets a wedding date even though It would mean giving up his music career 2 hrs Q o HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS The Grinch tries to erase Christmas from the tiny town of only to discover that the real spirit of 01 the season Is beyond his grasp O Q AGE Of UNCERTAINTY Weekend in Vermont Dr Henry Kissinger Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham former British Prime Minister Edward Heath and other noted persons join loin John Kenneth Galbraith in a free- free swinging discussion bringing the series to a close 90 min CD m FAMILY CLASSICS Ivanhoe 6 Q 0 BETTY WHITE SHOW Joyce finds herself In the middle of a whirlwind romance with a race driver she met while filming a television commercial m CD MUSIC AND THE SPOKEN WORD 9 00 O Q SWITCH Janet Blair plays a wife who hires Pete and Mac to find her tier missing husband just lust before belore she Is murdered 60 min 0 CD m CROCKETTS CROCKETT'S VICTORY GARDEN Hydroponics MO Q 0 HOLLYWOOD TELEVISION THEATRE Six Characters In Search of an Author Luigi drama explores explore the relationship between fantasy fantasy fantasy fan fan- tasy and reality between the thereal thereal thereal real personality of an actor and the part he plays playa set among the players in a television drama 90 min CD m CONSUMER SURVIVAL KIT Fantasy Hair 1000 Q O O NEWS m CD MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT 1030 O THE TONIGHT SHOW Guest f host Bill Cosby 90 min O 0 MOVIE m CD DICK CAVETT SHOW Guest Robert Jastrow space scientist astronomer and director of NASA's Goddard Institute Institute In In- for Space Studies 10 1040 1 a 00 DICK WOK CAVETT SHOW 11 1100 Guest Shange poet and playwright playwright- CD m ID LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS REMEMBERS Babe Ruth 1130 B ABC CAPTIONED NED NEWS 11 1140 1 O raF IMS 1200 a TOMORROW Host Tom Snyder 60 eo min n LUCY 1240 O Q NEWS L. L tJ tuesday TUESDAY DEC EVENING Q GO O Q GO CID NEWS O Q OVER EASY Guest Frances Faye singer Q ALL STAR ANYTHING GOES Q O CROSS WITS Q o CONCENTRATION O Q CIVIC CHIC DIALOGUE News On News News' 60 min CD m MACNEIL L LEHRER REPORT Q MAN FROM ATLANTIS A mysterious liquid from beneath the sea changes the normally sedate CW Crawford into his evil alter 60 min O HAPPY DAYS Richie takes his Investigative reporter assignment seriously and aided aided aided aid aid- ed by one of Fonzie's girlfriends he exposes something rotten in the sanitation sanitation sanita sanita- tion department O Q A CONVERSATION WITH ERIC Filmed in the quiet of 01 home in Virginia the broadcast traces the year 40 career of the dean of television commentators 60 min CD Q BYU DEVOTIONAL Guest Elder Mark E. E Peterson O 0 LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY When Laverne and Shirley are laid off at Brewery they decide to earn some cash by starting a business of their own Q o MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT CD m LOS CONFERENCE REPORT Guest Elder Royden Derrick O MULLI MULLIGAN'S GANS GAN'S STEW Polly Friedman young and very attractive attractive attractive at at- has a new boyfriend who wants her to move In with him an Idea that her uncle Mike Mulligan wants to nix but realizes realize the situation Is beyond his hi control 60 min O THREES THREE'S COMPANY A ruffled ruffled ruffled ed Helen Roper takes a cafeteria job lob to teach her husband husband husband hus hus- band a lesson tesson but finds It a amore amore amore more difficult task than she ex ex- Q o MASH The envisions envisions envisions the missing Hawkeye and Hot Ups Lips as battle casualties and B BJ J. J Initiates an unauthorized helicopter search for the pair Concluding episode O JAMES MICHENER'S WORLD Hawaii Revisited Revisited- From a graphic re-creation re of the Islands' Islands violent birth to a alook alook alook look at the rises high dominating today's Waikiki Michener traces the history of 01 the Hawaiian Islands Filmed on location by Readers Reader's Digest Association Inc 60 min CD m IN PERFORMANCE AT WOLF TRAP Benny Goodman The King of Swing performs with both his sextet and big band Selections Include King Porter Stomp Sing Sing Sing and the original Gershwin version of Rhapsody In Blue with conductor Morton Gould and pianist Patricia Prattis- Prattis Jennings 60 min O 0 FAMILY Nancys Nancy's ex- ex husband Jeff is drawn back to the Lawrence family when his 3 year-old year son son Tim becomes gravely III as Christmas ap ap- 60 min O Q LOU GRANT Two Christmas stories backfire on Lou and the Tribune staff 60 min O Q POLICE POUCE WOMAN Pepper and Bill BUI Investigate a series of 01 ritualistic slayings that have three eerie things in common common- the presence at the scene of the crime of a buttercup a mysterious nun and the fact that all the victims were from the same Greek family 60 min O Q THOSE GOLDEN YEARS A documentary on American life by Swedish filmmakers Lars and Tomas Dillen Is Isa Isa isa a viewpoint on what It is like to grow old in America as a member of the working class poor With minimal narration older citizens tell their own life stories 2 hrs CD m COUSTEAU ODYSSEY Calypsos Calypso's Search For The Britannic 60 min O D SOAP Burt Campbell receives a dreadful shock when he goes to visit his son Peter to invite him to a surprise surprise surprise sur sur- prise party Q o ONE DAY AT A TIME Ann Julie and Barbara are startled when a handsome young man arrives at their door In search of his lost long-lost father 1000 Q Q 0 O 0 NEWS O m MACNEIL L LEHRER REPORT 1030 O Q THE TONIGHT SHOW Host Johnny Carson Guests John Byner Doug Henning 90 min O TUESDAY MOVIE OF THE WEEK F Scott Fitzgerald In Hollywood Stars Jason Miller Tuesday Weld The story of the brilliant but tragic Jazz age novelists novelist's life at the height of his success and in its bitter aftermath CD m COUGAR BASKETBALL BYU vs McNeese 1040 0 1100 O U DICK CAVETT SHOW Guest James Levine Music Director of the Metropolitan Opera 1130 O Q ABC CAPTIONED NEWS 1140 G Q FBI 1200 Q TOMORROW Host Tom Snyder 60 min o LUCY SHOW 1240 O Q NEWS wednesday give light to new theories the 60 min O 0 PERRY COMOS COMO'S OLDE EN ENGLISH GUSH CHRISTMAS Perry Como celebrates a traditional English Christmas with guests Petula Clark Leo Sayer and Olympic skating star John Curry 60 min O DANCE IN AMERICA Choreography by Balanchine Part I. I The first of two programs which highlight master masler choreographer George BalanChine Balanchine Balan Balan- chine and his company the New York City Ballet features Suzanne Farrell and Peter Martins Martins Martins Mar Mar- tins in a performance of 01 with music by Ravel 60 min m Z D WORLD AT WAR 1000 fJ 0 0 NEWS O Q A PORTRAIT OF A NURSE A documentary on the career of 01 a nurse practitioner shows a atypical atypical atypical typical day of activities m CD MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT 1030 O THE TONIGHT SHOW Host Johnny Carson Guests Joan Rivers Lawrence Welk Dizzy Gillespie 90 min O AND HUTCH- HUTCH MYSTERY OF THE WEEK and Hutch Pariah After shooting a youth is put under pressure when two policemen are slain by a man who warns that others will suffer suffer sulfer suf sul- fer unless Is p punished R Mystery of the Week Visit From A Dead Man A man familiar with the occult world Is betrayed by his wife R SOmin O 0 LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS Babe Ruth Ruthm Ruthm m CD DICK CAVETT SHOW Guest James Levine Music Director of the Metropolitan Opera 1040 0 1100 O Q DICK CAVETT SHOW Guest Nell Simon playwright playwright- CD m ID SPECIAL OF THE WEEK Selecting Meat 1130 O p ABC CAPTIONED NEWS 1140 G 0 FBI 1200 Q TOMORROW Host Tom Snyder 60 min 1240 a 0 NEWS 0 WEDNESDAY DEC EVENING GO GO NEWS Q o ZOOM O Q EXTRA O COSMIC CHRISTMAS G Q CONCENTRATION O ID INSIDE INSIGHTS CD m MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT O LIFE UFE AND TIMES OF GRIZZLY GRIZZLY GRIZZ GRIZZ- LY ADAMS In hope of saving its life Grizzly tracks down a full- full grown cougar that thai he raised as asa asa asa a cub but is now believed to have gone mad 60 min O D EIGHT IS ENOUGH A present present pre pre- sent hidden by Joan before her death restores the Bradford's spirit after a Christmas burglar steals their presents 2 hrs Q o GOOD TIMES Willona and the Evans clan learn a precious lesson In love life and death when JJ presides over a most unusual wake t Q o OVER EASY Guest Guest Millicent Mini Mini- cent Fenwick Congresswoman R CD m D WINDOW ON THE WORLD Rise Of The Red Navy 60 min O Q The guys at the Community Center try to masquerade masquerade masquerade mas mas- as a street streel gang to 10 get gel paid for a filmed interview O is MACNEIL LEHRER REPORT Q MOVIE Murderers Row 1966 Dean Martin Marlin Ann Secret agent Matt Malt Helm helps a beautiful girl flirt whose father has been kidnapped 2 hrs O Q CBS WEDNESDAY NIGHT MOVIE The Next Man Stars Sean Connery Cornelia Comella Sharpe The Minister of 01 State of Arabia submits a controversial controversial controversial con con- plan for peace in the Middle East to the United Nations Nations Nations Na Na- unaware that a gang of 01 International assassins have marked him as their next target 2 hrs Q O om CD 1 NOVA The Red Planet Planet- traces the development of mans man's knowledge about neighboring planet Mars from the beginnings of astronomy to the Viking lander missions As old suspicions are dispelled biological and Geological data datar r |