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Show County to study service delivery HOtl'flRD ?i PEflROri Kojak on summer program Sait Lake County will spend $30,000 in federal funds to study ways to improve delivery of ser-- v ices in the county. TV EDITOR Savalas appears with Diahann Carroll on her show for the summer. Telly DESERET NEWS, C 5 TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1976 Olympics, Although his Kojak senes is m reruns Telly Savalas will be in something different from that program this summer. Telly is scheduled to perform on the premiere of The Diahann Carroll Show on Aug. 14 Savalas already has starred on one variety show and has recorded an album, but neither effort demonstrated that he should give up his cop role Other guests on Miss Carrolls summer series, which will be telecast on Ch 5, will be Sammy Dais Jr. and singer Jon Lucien. Incidentally, theres a nice story about Das is from Las Vegas that deserves all the circulation it can get A grandmother called a Las Vegas talk station about her grandson who had lost an eye by gunshot The grandmother said the boy was depressed about the accident and she w anted to get m loueh with Sammy Davis Jr., who lost his own eye in an auto accident several years ago Sammy, who was performing at Caesars Palace at the time, was contacted about the problem before lie went on tage He delayed his show and talked with the boy on the phone and muted him to Caesars Palace the next night. Sammy introduced the boy to the audience and also told the boy he would take him to Los Angeles to the same doctor who had titled Sammy with his glass eye The boys mental attitude is reported greatly improved because of this friendship NOT NEW- One life to Live, the daytime whic h we referred the other day as a new show , is only "new in that it is being expanded to 90 minutes and being placed in a new time slot Also. General Hospital is being expanded to 90 minutes and placed at a new time Break the Bank - serial to Ethel, pilot was cancelled, however Summer Olympic TV coverage continues tonight on Channel 4. beginning at G 30 p m It will preempt all regular programming until 10 pm. and a !5 minute segment will be carried at 10 30 p m Ethel Merman is guest of Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops Orchestra on a new Eening at Pops program Lh 7 and 11,9pm) Stubby Kaye stars m a comedy piiot, Side By MORE SITCOMS Situation comedies will be increased on the television networks this fall Last year, there were only 15 situation comedies on the networks By the end of last season, the number had increased to 18 due to cancellations of other types of shews This fall, the number of sitcoms, as they arc called m the industry , will be increased to 2G Situation comedies go way back in telex ision history to such programs as the early Lucy shows. My Little Margie and Mr. Id, through such mindless attractions as My Mother, the Car, Green Acres, (iomer Pyle, Gilligans Island and similar shows CBS broke new ground with AH In the Family, and this wa followed by Sanford and Son. Chico and the Man and similar programs. This y ear, the situation comedies seem to be of the same genre, or as silly as they were a few years Miss Forsyth will Uke over the character as er plaved her Miss Forsvth like mnnv other Amene an t tIe iaon in a t, an rid ta n JJsai5y stSwS Miss )lori focus on the efficiency Oliv miMLWSB . V - ago Included are such unfunny shows as Mr. T and Tina, story of a Japanese businessman who is living for in Chicago, who seeks an American baby-sitte- r his children, Spencers Pilot, which deals with the adventures of barnstorming pilots; Snip, story about an erotic hairdresser, which is so questionable that the local channel hasn't even scheduled it, and .Mice, which is based on the movie. Alice Doesnt Live Here on players 1 1 jwnjf 4 " t x 3WM Any More The big pu.--h for the sitcoms is being made which moved almost to the front last year and which seems to credit its move with the fact viewers went for Lav erne and Shirley. Six Million Dollar Man and Bionic Woman and other singularly light shows The ABC network also will present Holmes and Yo Yo, story of a veteran policeman who is teamed with a new rolxt cop, Charlie's Angels, in which three pretty girls are assistants for an unseen pnv ate eve. and the aforementioned Mr. T and Tina. The point is that the networks seem to think the public wants shows devoid of depth ON SOAPIE: Rosemary Forsyth has been signed to take over the key role of Dr Laura Hol ton on Days of Our Lives. Miss Forsyth, who has been in many television shows and mov les, w ill replace Susan Oliver, who left the series to produce movies Miss Oliver had the role of a psychiatrist with her own personal problems. 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