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Thursday August 30, 1979
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Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday August 30, 1979:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS The Waltons: Founders Day (R) Hawaii Five-O: Stringer (R) Barnaby Jones: Target For A Wedding (R)
ABC Laverne & Shirley: Shirley And The Older Man (R) Angie: Joyce's Job (R) Barney Miller: Graveyard Shift (R) Soap: Episode 48
NBC Project U.F.O. (R) Quincy, M.E.: The Last Six Hours (R) Mrs. Columbo: Murder Is A Parlor Game (R)
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[CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: Founders Day
Season 7, episode 23
W: Kathleen Hite   D: Ralph Waite

With Dean Jagger (Professor Bowen), John Philip Dayton (Music Student).
Documentation crediting the settlement of Walton's Mountain to the ancestors of the Baldwin sisters and Ike Godsey is unearthed during a Founders Day celebration.

(Repeat program, originally aired 3/22/1979)

[ABC 8:00] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: Shirley And The Older Man
Season 4, episode 24
W: Barry Rubinowitz   D: Joel Zwick

With Susan Barnes (Adelle), Robert Alda (Monroe Harrison).
Carmine is shocked to learn that Shirley is going out with a wealthy and sophisticated older man.

(Repeat program, originally aired 5/15/1979)

[NBC 8:00] Project U.F.O. [Reg]
A college student claims that he was warned by an alien group of their plans to take over Earth unless the world's pollution is cleaned up.

(Repeat program)

[ABC 8:30] Angie [Reg]: Joyce's Job
Season 1, episode 9
W: Emily Levine   D: Jeff Chambers

With John Randolph (Randall Benson), Nedra Volz (Hostess), Richard Karron (Artie), Milt Oberman (Drunk).
Angie's snobbish sister-in-law Joyce is forced into taking a singing job in a saloon when her ex-husband goes broke.

(Repeat program, originally aired 4/19/1979)

[CBS 9:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Stringer
Season 11, episode 17
W: Robert Janes   D: Ray Austin

With Ross Martin (Tony Alika), Michael H. Hasegawa (Yoshi), Beau Van Den Ecker (Sergeant Napoli), Paul Williams (Tim Powers), Sandra Kerns (Maren Wilson), Robert Clarke (Howard Kramer), Jake Ho'Opai (Reed), Kai Cauton (Otis).
McGarrett searches for a photographer who is using an incriminating photo to blackmail an underworld kingpin.

(Repeat program, originally aired 2/22/1979)

[ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: Graveyard Shift
Season 5, episode 21
W: Tony Sheehan   D: Noam Pitlik

With Paul L. Smith (Leon Stipanich), Raymond Singer (Phillip Bart), Lee Kessler (Natalie Blier).
Barney and his crew face the late shift with a man who believes that he is being frequented by a succubus and an irate tourist.

(Repeat program, originally aired 5/10/1979)

[NBC 9:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: The Last Six Hours
Season 4, episode 1
W: Steve Greenberg, Aubrey Solomon   D: Corey Allen

With Sharon Acker (Barbara), John Anderson (Justin DeWilde), Scott Marlowe (DiCenzio), Steve Franken (Dr. Kitei), Paul Carr (Dr. Weiss), Mary Carver (Mrs. Purdy), Len Lesser (DeGroot), Karen Philipp (Secretary), Evelyn Guerrero (Lab Assistant).
Season premiere. Quincy races against time to isolate the mysterious poison that has already proven fatal to an auto accident victim and the investigating officer.

(Repeat program, originally aired 9/21/1978)

[ABC 9:30] Soap [Reg]: Episode 48
Season 3, episode 1
W: Susan Harris, Stu Silver   D: Jay Sandrich

With John Byner (Detective Donahue), Peggy Pope (Mrs. David).
Jessica tells Chester and Det. Donahue which of them she has chosen; the fate of Burt is revealed.

[CBS 10:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: Target For A Wedding
Season 7, episode 24
W: Robert Sherman   D: Robert Sherman

With Bonnie Ebsen (Laurie), Greg Evigan (Blue Simpson), Ron Hayes (Sheriff Oscar Hamlin), Bibi Osterwald (Grace Claymer), Ric Carrott (Lester Deverill), Don Keefer (Tully Kupper), Fred Downs (Louis P. Mosley).
Barnaby's goddaughter falls prey to a fortune hunter who frames her fiancee for murder.

(Repeat program, originally aired 4/12/1979)

[NBC 10:00] Mrs. Columbo [Reg]: Murder Is A Parlor Game
Season 1, episode 2
W: Al Reynolds, Howard Berk, Shel Willens   D: Don Medford

With Don Potter (Archie Wilborn), Joe Baker (Merlini), Ian Abercrombie (Carmichael), Dolph Sweet (Sgt. Boone), Elizabeth Cole (Emily), Donald Pleasence (I.A. Morly).
Kate Columbo suspects a retired Scotland Yard inspector of murdering a fellow British expatriate.

(Repeat program, originally aired 3/1/1979)


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