Time Listings: Mar. 17, 1967

Television

Thursday, March 16

PROJECT 20 (NBC, 7:30-8:30 p.m.).* "End of the Trail," the last stand of the Great Plains Indians against the white man's encroaching civilization in the 1870s. Spliced together from historic photographs and current films of the Crow Indian reservation in Montana. Walter Brennan does the narration.

RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS (NBC, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). The 1967 edition, with Dale Evans and Roy Rogers in center ring.

Friday, March 17

HALLMARK HALL OF FAME (NBC, 9:30-11 p.m.). In Anastasia, Lynn Fontanne, Julie Harris, Robert Burr and Paul Roebling dramatize the still unanswered question of whether a young amnesia victim was really the daughter of Russia's Czar Nicholas II, executed by the Bolsheviks in 1918.

Saturday, March 18

N.I.T. BASKETBALL (CBS, 2-4 p.m.). Finals of the 30th annual National Invitation Tournament, college basketball's oldest postseason event, from Madison Square Garden.

ABC'S WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). The American International Alpine Skiing Championship, from Vail, Colo.

AMERICA'S JUNIOR MISS PAGEANT (NBC, 8-9 p.m.). Fifty "ideal" high school seniors compete for a total of $45,000 in scholarships and the Junior Miss title, broadcast live from Mobile, Ala.

Sunday, March 19

CAMERA THREE (CBS, 11-11:30 a.m.). "This Was Toscanini." Photographs of the conductor rehearsing, excerpts from his recorded music, and reminiscences by a member of his orchestra commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Maestro's birth.

DISCOVERY 67 (ABC, 11:30 a.m.-noon). ABC Science Editor Jules Bergman and Bill Owen discuss "Our Next Step in Outer Space"—the Apollo moon mission—with the help of models and animated drawings.

THIS IS MARSHALL MCLUHAN: THE MEDIUM IS THE MASSAGE (NBC, 4-5 p.m.). The massage is administered via the proper medium, in an attempt to give McLuhan's controversial ideas the visual life they are all about.

THE CHILDREN'S FILM FESTIVAL (CBS, 4-5 p.m.). White Mane, the warmhearted story of a French boy in the Camargue and the wild stallion he captured and tamed with love.

THE 21 ST CENTURY (CBS, 6-6:30 p.m.). Walter Cronkite leads his fans into the research lab, up to the observatory and through the radio telescope for a peek at "Mars and Beyond."

NBC NEWS INQUIRY (NBC, 6:30-7:30 p.m.). "Whose Right to Bear Arms?" A good question posed by NBC correspond ents to legislators, firearms experts and the man in the street.

ANNIE GET YOUR GUN (NBC, 8:30-10 p.m.). Twenty-one years after the original show hit the boards, sharpshooting Annie Oakley (Ethel Merman) is still doing what comes naturally—this time on TV, supported by the cast of last year's Broadway revival.

Tuesday, March 21

OUR TIME IN HELL (ABC, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). Lee Marvin narrates the U.S. Marine Corps' World War II Pacific campaign, from Guadalcanal to Okinawa.

THEATER

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