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Show r- i- y "y' I C The Salt Lake Tribune, Tuesday, August y n. i.n.. ".'gi Hi.fi.. l r ir ,glvi...i,M.i -- y"y 1 14, 1973 Television Today Jack Paar Decides to Quit at Years End By Harold Schindler Tribune Television Editor After five years at the helm NBC's The Tonight Taar abandoned teleShow, vision to its fate and went into a filming world travelogues with his daughter, Randy, as cinemato- If nothing else in the world television is predictable, Jack Paars unpredictability is v.ho Paar, made a come- effort Cavett Guest after a debut But apPaar's proached disaster proportions, tape equipment failed on opening night and he was forced to repeat his monologue that at best was fair. His studio audience response was tepid and visibly rattled. W hats Ahead? Last year Dick Cavett ran into trouble with ABC executives, who wanted to trim his nightly talk show because of the low Nielsen rating it had been receiving. One of Cav-ett- s guests before the big format change to Wide World of was entertainment" Jack retirement, has announced his intention to Jack Paar Tomte at year's end unexHis pected declaration, made last week to friends and associates in New York, left the ABC network at once surprised, embarrassed and probably (his ratings very relieved were becoming a problem). The with Cavett and other program ideas. Paar was to be the man who would save Cavett from the growing junk heap of stars who perished trying to butt heads with Johnny Carson. grapher this season quit rotating of of back NBC in order to coax Paar from seclusion and put him in front of his own talk show ABC also was quite silent on the matter. Paar This summer, when television writers faced Martin Starger, president of ABC Entertainment, with pointblank questions regarding Paars fu- Overnight, Paar became a commodity and word went out that ABC had bought up a from couple of travelogues ture, Starger set the record straight" this way: Jack Paar will be on the air with Wide World of Entertainment at least through January of next year, and I have every hope that hell be on for many years after that. . . . We're extremely pleased with Jacks progress. Hes getting better and better. We menthol best-sellin-g ! has 17 mg. tar. Iceberg has only 10. Jack Paar A Dimming Video Extra-strengt- h, hes improving. Not long after that, Paar himself wrote to a show biz paper and squelched rumors of his possible cancellation by publicly offering his contract to ABC for $198 In case the network wanted to dump him. ABC is saying little about the Paar decision because it . has no immediate replacement for the program. Paars end of the year statement (made through his business manager) means at the end of November as far as the network schedule is concerned. think Discuss Decision . Dl Low'tarmentiiol ICEBERG 'tar 9 mg. nicotine, 0.6 mg. . tar 17 mg. nicotine, 1.4 mg. iO menthol Best-sellin- . Of all brands, lowest . . 'tar Av. Per Cigarette, 1 nicotine, 0.1 mg. mg. 73. FTC Report Feb. Star Sources at ABC admij the network was caught by the declaration, so much so that whether Dick Cavett will fill an extra week or another show will be subbed for Paar has not been decided. It was confirmed, however, that Paar and the network met Thursday and discussed his decision. (After he made it public.) Paar was quoted by friend as saying he had put a bulletin board in his dressing room for posting favorable notices, when only a pin cushion was necessary. As far as detailing his rea- d sons for quitting, the voluble star said he would reserve comment until his next appearance on Wide World of His turn Entertainment." comes Monday night. extra thick Northern paper towels for allpurpose use at home. 100 sq. ft. rofl of quality ly tissues. Choose from as- UTech Gets sorted solid colors. Grand Opening Special. $2,050 in KCC Grant sg A $2,030 grant has been given to Utah Technical College at Salt Lake City by the tt Utah Copper Division of for the Copper Corp. colleges general scholarship fund and minority students. .Utah Copper Division Manager B. B. Smith said, Grants such as this repre- i Ken-neco- That Cigarette Smoking Is Dangerous to Your Health. 9 mg. uC. 0 6 mg nicotine, av pel cigarette. FTC Report Feb. 73 Walkers Diamond Clear pure and natural honey. lid for can with plastic your convenience. U.S. Grade A honey. 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