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6—SANDY (Ore.) POST Thurs., Feb. 5, 1981 (Sec 4) I Monday O ncaa Basketball. Boston Col lege vs. Connecticut 5:00 A M 6:00 A M o (TMC] MOVIE: *10’ It’s a fantasy come true for a middle-aged man who relentlessly pursues the per fect woman-and catches her Julie Andrews. Bo De rek. Dudley Moore 1979 Rated R 7:00 A M O MOVIE: Send Me No Flowers' A happily married hypochondriac, ima gining he has only a few weeks to live, tries to find a second husband for his wife Rock Hudson. Dons Day. Tony Randall. 1964 8:00 AM o F.A. S occer 'Road to Wembley 8:30 A M O [TMC] MOVIE: 'Dominique' A widower be gins to see and hear strange things after his wife commits suicide Cliff Robertson Jean Simmons Rated PG 9:00 AM O ncaa Basketball: Jacksonville vs. South Alabama 10:00 AM o MOVIE: Hot Spell' An aging housewife whose family is drawing further apart, plans a per fect' birthday for husband which turns into a recnminat- ing brawl Shirley Booth, An thony Quinn, Shirley Maclaine Earl Holliman. Ei leen Heckert 1958 10:30 A M O (TMC] MOVIE. Prophecy A U S Health Service doctor comes face to face with a terrifying monster stalking the Mam© woods Robert Foxworth, Talia Shire Rated R. 11:00 A M O ncaa Baseball: USC vs. Miami Q MOVIE: River of No Return’ An entertainer and a widower with a son travel downnver on a raft, men aced by rapids Indians and a gambler Robert Mitchum. Marilyn Monroe. Rory Cal houn 1954 O (TMC) MOVIE: Hero at Large' An out-of-work actor wearing a Captain Avenger costume for a film promotion foils a robbery and becomes an ov ernight celebrity John Ritter, Anne Archer, Kevin McCar thy 1980 Rated PG 1:00 PM f f i © MOVIE: Tam m y and the Bachelor An unspoiled child of the backwoods aided by her grandfather nurses back to health the pilot of a crashed plane Debbie Reynolds. Leslie Nielson, Mala Powers 1957 12:30 PM O ncaa Hockey: Beanpot Tourna ment Consolation 2:00 PM 2:30 PM 0 (TM Cl MOVIE: 'Up in Smoke' A van of smuggled marijuana is just one thing that goes up in smoke' as two guys search for the perfect grass’ Cheech Mann, Tommy Chong, Strother Martin 1978 Rated R 3:00 PM O X movie : 'Hello, Dolly Part 1 A wi dow sets her sights on a Yankee merchant Barbra Streisand. Waiter Mathau. Louis Armstrong 1969 4:00 PM O [TM C] MOVIE: Dominique' A widower be gins to see and hear strange things after his wife commits suicide Cliff Robertson Jean Simmons Rated PG 5:00 P M 0 MOVIE: The Moon Is Blue’ A young lady sets out to outwit a man- about-town who doesn t be lieve in marriage William 2/9/81 Holden. Maggie McNamara, David Niven 1953 O NCAA Hockey: Beanpot Tournament Final 6:00 PM O X ABC News X CBS News (TM Cl MOVIE: *10* It's a fantasy come true for a middle-aged man who re lentlessly pursues the per fect woman-and catches her Julie Andrews. Bo De rek. Dudley Moore 1979 Rated R 0 X News O NCAA Basketball: Creighton vs DePaul CD © 3-2-1, Contact © Front Row Features © 12 Starsky and Hutch 0 0 6:30 PM © X News 0 X Barney Miller 0 X Tic Tac Douqh © 10 Cross Country Ski School 7:00 PM 0 X Face«/ Places O News 0 X Merv Griffin © X Family Feud CD © Statehouse '81 © Livewire © © Happy Days Again 7:30 PM 0 X Muppets O ESPN Sports Center 0 X P.M. Magazine © 10 MacNeil-Lehrer Rept © 12 Welcome Back Kotter 0 X T h a is Incredible Muhammed Alt champions the cause of a one-armed boxer a tno of rollerskaters performs dar ing feats and a new medical discovery allows diagnoses over the phone (60 min.) O Night Gallery O NCAA Basketball: W ashington vs. Arizona 0 X White Shadow One of Coach Reeves players faces a shotgun wedding (60 mm.) 0 X Little House on the Prsirie First of 2 parts Al bert's girlfriend is assaulted and her father is unsympath etic. Guest starring Olivia Barash (60 m in ) (Closed Captioned) 0 News © © Great Perform ances Guests of a Nation Set in Ireland m 1921, this dramatization of Frank O ’Connor s short story re volves around a pair of Irish insurgents and the two cap tured Bntish soldiers they are holding hostage Star ring Frank Converse and Es telle Parsons (60 min.) © Festival of Praise © Cl 2 NCAA Basketball: Washington vs. Arizona State 8:00 PM 8:30 PM o MOVIE. The Hunters A World War II ace turns a character’ into a top ace and a fear-filled pilot into a man Robert Mitchum, Robert Wagner, Richard Egan 1958 O [TM C] MOVIE: Huma noids from the Deep An environmental accident mu tates fish mto amphibious monsters who want to mate with humans Doug McClure, Ann Turkel 1980 Rated R © Ross Bagley 9:00 PM 0 X MOVIE: East of Eden’ Pt. 2 Adam gets shocking news about his sons from Cathy who is now working in a brothel Timothy Bottoms Jane Sey mour, Lloyd Bridges 0 X M *A*S’ H Klinger starts his own newspaper 0 X MOVIE: Midnight Lace' A TV news reporter is harrassed by a would-be as sassin who drives her to the bnnk of insanity Mary Crosby. Gary Frank and Ce leste Holm Q MOVIE: T o Catch a T h ie f An ex-convict and jewel thief falls in love with a wealthy American girl and finds he is suspected of con tinuing his old thievery Cary Grant. Grace Kelly. Jessie Royce Landis 1955 © 10’ Hall o f Fame Mister Lincoln' Roy Doltrice is Abraham Lincoln in this one man performance (90 mm.) 0 X House Calls Dr Michaels fakes an operation 9:30 PM O ncaa Hockey: Beanpot Tourna ment Final © X > Lou Grant The Tnb staff gets tough over a story (60 mm.) O [TM C ] MOVIE: Up in Smoke’ A van of smuggled marijuana is just one thing that goes up m smoke' as two guys search for the per fect grass Cheech Mann, Tommy Chong, Strother Martin 1978 Rated R © Dr. James Kennedy Religion © © News 10:00 PM 10:30 PM © © Think Global, Act Local 10:45 PM 0 MOVIE: 'Spiral Road' A dedicated young doctor, sent to Bata via for training in tropical medicine devotes himself to fighting a jungle leprosy epi demic and witchcraft hor rors. Rock Hudson. Burl Ives. Gena Rowlands 1962 1 1 :0 0 P M 0 X 0 0 0 X X News Nightbeat © © Dick Cavett First of two parts Dick’s guest is An thony Burgess, author of A Clockwork Orange’ © Transformed © © Benny Hill Show 11:30 PM 0 X N I g h t l l n e 0 X ' Quincy A skull be comes the key to an appar ent homocide (60 mm.) O [TMC] MOVIE: 'Hero at Large' An out-of-work actor, wearing a Captain Avenger costume for a film promo tion. foils a robbery and be comes an overnight celebr ity. John Ritter, Anne Archer, Kevin McCarthy 1980 Rated PG O X Best of Carson 0 FBI © © Captioned ABC News © Ross Bagley © © Hogan’s Heroes 12:00 A M 0 X Fantasy Island A retired auto racer recreates a spectacular smash-up and a lady of the evening masquerades as just another woman Guest starring Carol Lynley and Christopher George (R) (60 mm.) © 12 Independent Network News O ESPN Sports Center O X New Avengers A wealthy Chinese cnmmal seeks to destroy the Aven gers (60 min.) 0 X Tomorrow Coast- to-Coast 0 MOVIE: The Glenn Miller Story’ James Stewart, June Allyson, Charles Drake. Louis Arms trong 1954 © © You Bet Your Life 12:30 AM O 1:00 A M NCAA Baseball: USC vs. Miami © 700 Club 1:15 AM 0 X Three Jane Seymour is Cathy — lacing the world with an angelically innocent lace that hides a vicious nature, destroying every man who comes near her — in "John Steinbeck's East of Eden," which continues Monduy, Feb 9, and concludes Wednesday, Feb. 11, on ABC. (SUUons reserve (he right Io make Ust minute changes ) Stooges 3:00 AM O (TMCl All Day 1:30 AM O [TMC] MOVIE: T.R. Baskin' Candice Ber gen, Peter Boyle, James Caan 1971. Rated PG 1:45 AM 0 0 X minded' 2:00 A M Rat Patrol MOVIE: Broad O Varied Programs 2:15 A M O World/Large 2:30 AM 0 Open Up 2:45 AM 0 All Night Show Movies 3:30 AM 0 Family Affair [TMC] MOVIE: Real Life* A hilarious year in the life of an ordinary American family is filmed Charles Grodin, Frances Lee McCain. 1979 Rated PG . O 3:45 A M 0 Top/Moming 4:00 AM 0 Super Station Funtime 0 ESPN Sports Center 4:15 AM O N e w s I IN FOCUS WW II bomb heroes have modern counterparts For more than a month, the Over the past six years, the fictional World War II heroes unit’s 80 m ilita ry and 100 in the B ritis h television civilian personnel have reco im port “ Danger UXB" (unex vered 74 bombs and 187 beach ploded bomb) have recovered, and land mines, explosive defused and detonated Ger "souvenirs" of WW II man bombs The weekly sto Unlike their wartim e prede ries are based on actual World cessors portrayed in the PBS War II records The series, series, the Royal Engineers w h ic h began on PBS's are not virtual novices who "M asterpiece Theater” tn learn how to do their risky January, costars Anthony jobs as they go along Andrews and Judy Geeson “ We have books and records In England today, there are of a ll German w a rtim e real-life British counterparts bombs, and we know what we to those fictional heroes - the are doing," says Major Barry 49th E xplosive Ordnance Birch, whose unit handles an Squadron of 33 Engineer average of seven bomb calls a Regiment, Royal Engineers, month. " I t is much safer now based near Rochester, Kent — than it was during the war " and they continue -the job of The m ajor reports that recovering unexploded bombs there has not been one fatal that s till threaten public safe casualty since the 1960s — a ty four decades after the blitz. far cry from the World War II It's a job that w ill probably go rate when bomb disposers, on for the next 40 years like those in "Danger UXB," Between 1939 and 1945, had a life expectancy of six to nearly a quarter of a m illion 10 weeks However, the work bombs were dropped on the is s till dangerous, and fraught U nited Kingdom by the with pressures and tension Luftw affe's bomber force. The series sparked some Thousands failed to detonate tense repercussions of its own and it's the squadron's job to during its 13-week run in find them England. Newly informed Not surprisingly, "Danger Britishers began to look more UXB,” was mandatory view carefully at their wartim e re l ing for the regiment. They in ics because of the series, turn served as technical advi which meant that the real-life sors to the producer John unit of bomb disposers were H a w kesw orth ("U p s ta irs , running around the country Downstairs" and "Duchess of responding to bomb-scares Duke Street” ) and to star Many of those were more Anthony Andrews than just "scares ’’ Anthony Andrews (left) and Maurice Roeves in a scene from "Danger UXB." an 80-year-old man dropped off an unexploded bomb on his local police station counter His action emptied the station in seconds — and then the arm y was called in " I know it sounds mad," says Major Birch, "but we do sit around hoping we are going to get a call We enjoy our work and occasionally we like to have the chance to do what we are trained for.” One father was horrified when he realized that the sou vemr in his daughter's toy cupboard was a butterfly bomb that, he had learned from one episode of the series, cannot be defused He imme diately buried it in his garden in Brighton. Sussex, where 400 homes had to be evacuated later when Major Birch fin a l ly detonated it.
