The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, June 24, 1983, Image 8

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    14 —The Daily Collegian Friday, June 24, 1983 i gi __
KDKA-TV helps Pittsburghers get jobs will Beatty star f IPC
By ARTHUR BUCKLER the jobless. Five stations owned by CBS in New how to stay active. m JL -AL MB
Associated Press Writer York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and St. In March, the CBS affiliate pre-empted “Mag- __ #' |f| BHi 881 ■■ gg ■OH '^* F
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PITTSBURGH One year and nearly 600 re- an effort to treat the problem with news programs, time “Job-A-Thon,” which encouraged telephone / ■ Jfl
sumes after being laid off from his accounting job, editorials and public service announcements. calls from 4,600 job seekers. rf§
Tim Pechar took his search for work to television. And Group W Cable in California distributed The “war” against joblessness is waged off the vwnnn i API _ Calling all Kinocffeld) in this revival of the f li
Pechar, 25, of nearby McKeesport, appeared on “Unemployment and You,” a show offering the air as well. Weekly drives organized by the station > former CBS series on Showtime’s W, j neanUtS®
Pittsburgh’s KDKA-TV to seek out potential em- unemployed information on how to cope with the have collected 115,000 pounds of food and nearly Warren Beattv is interested nav television network I P© anUIS
ployers in a kind of public “positions wanted” free psychological and financial stresses of joblessness, $lB,OOO for local food banks, Nassar says. in Dlaving in a big-budget screen P After the show’s cancellation by dr- ; ; —ip - s—7 r"i r~t —=~
commercial. Three weeks later, Pechar had a new as Well as leads to available work. About 1,500 people have attended four-hour job version of the comic strip detec- CBS the network episodes were [1 |’VE NEVER LOANED PONT WORRY,MARCIE...I LL PONT 6ET A/ I X
job. At 6 p.m. each weeknight, the Pittsburgh station hunting workshops sponsored by the station, she „ Dick „ p 0 ® 3[ ic television. New | ANYONE A PAIR OF TAKE 600 P CARE OF THEM THEM DIRTY ) ( WON’T J (TRY NOT \
Pechan is one of about 50 newly employed people gives two unemployed people 15 seconds each to says. . “Dick Tracv” was iust another enisodes were filmed for Show- lr! SHOES BEFORE, SIR " 11 -£= WP TO TOUCH
who have found work through KDKA-TV. With the blurt out their names, some background informa- “We’re still looking at expanding, Nassar says. $l5 million iofnt venture between time It will have to go one more A-,- , toft ' ZJ THE GROUND
region’s unemployment rate hovering above 16 tion, and the positions they seek. The spots are “This is a new poor. People who are needy now are vSrfor Hart to graduate 4 l —A L? WHEN YOU
percent, the television station “declared war on taped at state unemployment offices in Pennsylva- not used to being needy.” _ fures until Beatty became inter- “It’s unbelievable,” said Lynn || ■P/’ fell 1 Tp'* “TA (MSf* V WALI<! J\
unemployment” in February. ' ma, West Virginia and Ohio ■ Tim Pechar has nothing but praise for ested. Now it could becomes $25 Roth, the show’s producer. “You A *\ ZJI V j
“It was a last-gasp effort for me,” Pechar says. Once a week, an afternoon talk show profiles five KDKA’s efforts. He had worked at U.S. Steel Corp. million nroiect to give it the Dro- can’t kill this show ” * /V&b M ~/LlA—^lßf- ~ jJ M —tf 5
“It was a need we wanted to respond to ” says applicants for part-time work. A weekend program for about a year before his layoff on April 1,1982. “ values Belly's presence Two other network castoffs, . g $2 W? lJi , offll — J I
Kweilin Nassar, a spokeswoman for the station. “I devotes a segment to tips on coping with unemploy- Station officials admit the 50 people who got jobs renu i res - NBC’s “Fame” and ABC’s “Too 1 X&W \
know we didn’t do this to affect our ratings.” ment, including advice on saving money, how to through KDKA-TV are a drop in the unemployment John Landis is to direct the Close for Comfort ” will also be I —I LizZ bn!— gnaejumiedFeaiuresyndiciMncj
There have been other programs designed to help handle stress, dealing with domestic trouble and bucket. But according to Pechar, it’s enough. Qn the comic strip fil med for syndication. | -
created by Chester Gould in the I 1 1
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. . rT answer, ask Mumbles. ter Stallone and Dollv Parton will S HOIO. I'M WEIGHT ? 3G POUHPS.
ByBOBTHOMAS “We’ve finished four weeks of loca- ing because his previous films have of the Oscar as best picture; it was 2lr^“RhS one” for 20 th Cen- S FROIvnHG«U HEIGHT? Z'll" 1
Associated Press Writer tions and we’re right on schedule,” been niade in New Zealand on filmed at Catalina Island, 25 miles 'Donor Phoeo' li\/oc star in Rhinestone torZOtnum STATISTICS. PANTS SIZG. ? I PONT WEAR 'IHGV'RE GITHGR
Associated Silonkins “That's ratheranac- shoestring budgets. from the Pacific Coast. The later Paper Chase HVeS tury-Fox. | . WWAPW ANSWER ANP SGXUAL ANYjwr!s. "THANK MY GOING TO ARR6&T
HOLLYWOOD - How sails the complishment, considering the diffi- It was a different story 22 years ago movie starred Marlon Brando and HOLLYWOOD (AP) “Mvam '’l £OW£«NS? PREFERENCE, YOU. PtEASURE. M 6 ORFIREHEK.
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spoke by telephone from Tahiti, day. It’s winter here, and we have to ($5O million in today s money). the story, and David Lean ( Law g t j ames t soundtrack album 1 r
where “The Bounty” is midway quit shooting about four, otherwise The Bounty saga has had a long rence of Arabia”) prepared an epic He s referring to James T. soundtrack alburm f
through location filming. The $25-mil- the camera shows glints of light from history in films, dating back to an version Too epic, since it would have . aS ScX ’
lion Orion Pictures release completed the setting sun.” early 1930 s Australian version that required two comp ete movies. Mean- sta Jtk S Slone has starrTd ta the I : J ? ~
interior shooting in London and is He added that the director, Austra- starred Errol Flynn. Clark Gable and while De Laurentns had spent $4 ' I
now under sail in the Southern Hemp- lian-born Roger Donaldson, seemed Charles Laughton appeared in the miUion on a brand-new seaworthy Houseman (Professor Charles three Rocky film. | l^ 3 —W _ll K..J
isphere. to have the situation in hand, surpris- 1935 “Mutiny on the Bounty,” winner HMS Bounty. ; 1 ' ;
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Friday, June 24, 1983
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