Prime-time network TV listings for Friday June 29, 1973:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] 60 Minutes
CBS begins its summer primetime series of reports cohosted by Mike Wallace and Morley Safer with a look at the United States Postal Service and its problems and a story on a paper plane that may revolutionize the aircraft industry. Wallace talks to Postmaster General Elmer T. Klassen who admits that removing 60,000 men from the P.O. payroll may have hurt in some areas, but maintains that locations today are still overmanned. Safer tells how an ad art director, Richard Klin, discovered a new principle of aerodynamics while amusing his son with folded papers.
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| [ABC 8:00] The Brady Bunch [Reg]: The Subject Was Noses
Season 4, episode 18 W: Al Schwartz, Larry Rhine D: Jack Arnold With Nicholas Hammond (Doug Simpson), Stuart Getz (Charley), Lisa Eilbacher (Vicki). Marcia's date with the campus hero is broken when he sees her swollen nose, caused by an accident. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/9/1973)
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| [NBC 8:00] Sanford And Son [Reg]: Watts Side Story
Season 2, episode 18 W: Lloyd Garver, Ken Hecht D: Jack Shea With Gregory Sierra (Julio Fuentes), Leroy Daniels (Leroy), Ernest Mayhand (Skillet), Alma Beltran (Mrs. Fuentes), Migdia Varela (Maria), Harold Fong (Waiter). Fred is aghast when Lamont dates the sister of their Puerto Rican neighbor, and begins following the couple wearing a disguise. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/26/1973)
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| [ABC 8:30] The Odd Couple [Reg]: Take My Furniture, Please
Season 3, episode 22 W: Harvey Miller D: Jack Winter With Elinor Donahue (Miriam Welby), Jessica Myerson (Woman #2), Bella Bruck (Woman #1), Charles Lane (Sid), Bubba Smith (Himself). As a surprise for Oscar, Felix paints the apartment flaming peach, sells the old furniture and refurnishes it with futuristic pieces. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/9/1973)
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| [NBC 8:30] The Little People [Reg]: The Matchmaker
Season 1, episode 15 D: Gary Nelson Dr. Anne Jamison is despondent when her boyfriend leaves for the mainland and Dr. Sean Jamison is forced into the role of Cupid. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/5/1973)
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: The Southern Star (1969)
W: David Pursall, Jack Seddon D: Sidney Hayers With George Segal, Ursula Andress, Orson Welles, Harry Andrews, Ian Hendry. Jules Verne's story, set in French West Africa at the turn of the century, about an adventurous American posing as a geologist to get a job in a mine.
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| [ABC 9:00] Room 222 [Reg]: Bleep
Season 4, episode 10 W: John McGreevey D: James Sheldon With Jane Actman (Bonnie), Angela Greene (Dina), Ivor Francis (Mr. Dragen), Morgan Sterne (Sherman). When a spicy story is refused publication in the school paper, the editor plans to sue for violation of the First Amendment. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/17/1972)
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: The Mouse On The Moon (1963)
W: Michael Pertwee D: Richard Lester With Margaret Rutherford, Bernard Cribbins, Terry-Thomas, Ron Moody, David Kossoff, June Ritchie. In order to get money to repair the hot water system of a tiny country, the prime minister asks the United States for foreign aid to send a rocket to the moon.
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| [ABC 9:30] Love Thy Neighbor [Reg]: The Marriage You Save May Be Your Own
Season 1, episode 3 When Peggy goes out of town to save her sister's marriage, and Ferguson leaves Jackie alone for career-building meetings, Jackie and Charlie console each other thereby precipitating jealousy on the part of their spouses.
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| [ABC 10:00] Love, American Style [Reg]
(Repeat program)
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