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September 1978 - With the popularity of TV shows such as Star Trek and films such as 2001, Star Wars, and Close Encounters, the race for space has really taken off. A whole new batch of sci-fi fantasies and space epics are already on the way — and perhaps the most impressive is Battlestar Galactica!
Battlestar Galactica - A Sci-Fi Star is Born
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September 1941 - Hollywood actors have long since come to realize that their private lives are every one's concern but their own. They've at least the comfort of knowing that their public is certain to be reasonably well disposed toward them. Not so in my case. For, no matter how pleasant the company in which I find myself, there is always that awkward moment when newcomers become aware of the fact that the quiet, soft-spoken man in the corner is actually Boris Karloff.
Confessions of a Bogeyman
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January 1973 - What city produces more cars than any other in the whole world? If you think that Detroit is the answer, you're wrong. There's one factory in eastern London that makes the Michigan setup look like the Little League.
A Closer look at the Matchbox Company
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August 1976 - Still in her mid-twenties, pretty Cindy Williams has been thrust into the kind of position in the entertainment world that many in show business have to work years to attain. Her TV series, Laverne and Shirley, has consistently scored high in the ratings—usually in that very coveted #1 spot.
Cindy Williams as Shirley
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September 1955 - Phil Silvers is the star of "You'll Never Get Rich", CBS' new situation comedy about a conniving Army sergeant with a heart of goldbrick.
How does he feel about competing with Martha Raye, Milton Berle and Bob Hope for the Tuesday night audience? "I gotta be honest, I'd rather compete with a lecture on polyps. But I think we have a show that will give anyone a battle in the ratings."
Phil Silvers as Sgt. Bilko
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