Television: Jun. 28, 1968

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Wednesday, June 26

ABC WEDNESDAY NIGHT MOVIE (ABC, 9-11 p.m.).* Sophia Loren, Maximilian Schell and Fredric March in Jean-Paul Sartre's The Condemned of Altonu (1963).

THE CITIES (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). "To Build the Future," concluding segment of a three-part series on America's decaying urban centers, weighs two urbanological alternatives—renewing existing cities or building entirely new ones on unused land —and discusses problems and promises inherent in each. Walter Cronkite reports.

Thursday, June 27

TIME FOR AMERICANS (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). "Bias and the Media, Part 1," an examination of racism in communications, is the starting point for this series based on the proposition that 'nice' America is indeed racist, North and South, black and white. Singers Harry Belafonte and Lena Home, Writer Lawrence Neal and Psychiatrist Dr. Alvin Poussaint discuss the problems.

Friday, June 28

COACHES ALL-AMERICA FOOTBALL GAME (ABC, 8:30-11:30 p.m.). Top 60 college seniors of the 1967 season compete (East against West) on the Atlanta Stadium gridiron.

Saturday. June 29

ABC'S WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). Six British mountaineers top the Old Man of Hoy, a windswept. 450-ft. sandstone pinnacle in the Orkney Islands of Scotland.

Sunday. June 30

DISCOVERY '68 (ABC. ll:30-noon). The French influence is visible, audible and edible throughout this study of "Cajun Country" in southern Louisiana.

VIA UPPSALA (NBC, 1:30-2:30 p.m.). Secretary-General of the World Council of Churches Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, in conversation with Edwin Newman, previews the Fourth Assembly of the Council, which will take place in Uppsala, Sweden, July 4 through 19.

THE 215T CENTURY (CBS, 6-6:30 p.m.). The reality of "spare-parts surgery"-transplantation of vital organs today and the prospect that every part of the body may be replaceable tomorrow—dominates this discussion of a future "ManMade Man." Repeat.

Monday, July 1

PREMIERE (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). "Call to Danger." first play in this summer dramatic anthology replacing The Carol Burnett Show, stars CBS Regular Peter Graves (Mission: Impossible) and James Gregory as Government agents assigned to recover the stolen master plates for the U.S. $10 bill.

Tuesday, July 2

OF BLACK AMERICA (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). Bill Cosby guides viewers through a jungle of black and white attitudes in "Black History: Lost, Stolen or Strayed," opening chapter of a series portraying the evolution of the Negro American from his roots in Africa through the American Revolution, in and out of slavery, to the present day.

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NET PLAYHOUSE (shown on Fridays). "Thirteen Against Fate: The Widower," another in this package of 13 BBC-produced plays based on Georges Simenon mysteries, dwells on a wife's suicide and a husband's selfdelusion.

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