Television: Jul. 26, 1968
Thursday, July 25
DEAN MARTIN PRESENTS THE GOLDDIGGERS (NBC, 10-11 p.m.).*Variety series based on tunes and events of the 1930s. This week Joey Heatherton, Frank Sinatra Jr. and Paul Lynde join Deano in a tribute to Bing Crosby.
Saturday, July 27
WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). National Skydiving Championship, Tucson, Ariz.; Carting Championship, Vevey, Switzerland; International Surfing Championship, Makaha Beach, Hawaii.
Sunday, July 28
LOOK UP AND LIVE (CBS, 10:30-11 a.m.). "We Will Speak, Who Will Answer?" Fresno, Calif., is the subject of the fourth in a series of broadcasts examining ways in which various cities are trying to resolve problems of racial prejudice, unemployment, housing and inadequate education.
TIME FOR AMERICANS (ABC, 4-5 p.m.). "White Racism and Black Education." Jonathan Kozol, schoolteacher and author of the award-winning Death at an Early Age, leads a discussion on the effects of white prejudice on Negro education, specifically in the public school system of his native Boston.
THE 215T CENTURY (CBS, 6-6:30 p.m.). "Cities of the Future." Pollution, congestion and slums threaten to reduce America's urban centers to a vast wasteland. Walter Cronkite reports.
THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW (CBS, 8-9 p.m.). Ed's guests include Wayne and Shuster, the Young Americans, Myron Cohen and Smokey Robinson and the Miracles.
Tuesday, July 30
GRAMBLING COLLEGE: 100 YARDS TO GLORY (ABC, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). ABC Sportscaster Howard Cosell's brilliant documentary on the small, all-Negro Louisiana school that has turned into one of the country's most fertile spawning grounds for pro football players. Dedicated to Coach Eddie Robinson. Repeat.
SHOWTIME (CBS, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). British Comedian Dave Allen hosts an international variety hour. Guests include U.S. Comedian Frank Fontaine, British Vocalist Dusty Springfield and Comedian Max Wall, a Moroccan balancing act, Irish dancers and an Australian yodeler.
TUESDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES (NBC, 8:30-11 p.m.). Freud (1963), starring the late Montgomery Clift in one of his major roles. John Houston's intelligent direction dominates, though the picture is inadequate in detail and at times quaintly elementary.
CBS NEWS HOUR (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). "Of Black America." A documentary on Negro achievements in sports and music. The fifth in a seven-part series on the Negro in America.
Check local listings for date and time of this NET special:
INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE. Journalists from around the world report on civil war in Nigeria, the gypsy problem in England, pornography in Denmark, spas in Germany, driving in Russia.
THEATER
Straw Hat
The sound of music will waft from many a playhouse, band shell or barn this week.
BRUNSWICK, ME., Music Theater offers a tuneful tour of Dogpatch in L'il Abner.
KENNEBUNKPORT, ME., Playhouse lowers the gangplank for The Unsinkable Molly Brown.
SKOWHEGAN, ME., Lakewood Playhouse. April Shawhan is a taxi dancer who can't get anywhere with love in Sweet Charity.
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