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iyj^u^)y//\\^l]^ i JL j z/v\^[^u^u ug) 01 oBed EVENTS Austin Special Events Center: 1701 Red River. Elton John will perform live in concert Oct. 15, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $8.50, $9.50 and $10.50. Bruce Springsteen will appear on Sunday, Nov. 9, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $7.50, $8.50 and $9.50. Theater: British playwright John Arden’s “Serjeant Musgrave’s Dance” will be presented Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Winship Drama Building Theater, 23rd and San Jacinto. General admission tickets are $3, and $2 for students. Huntsville Prison Rodeo: Earnest Tubb and Faron Young will perform this weekend at the 49th annual Texas Prison Rodeo. Tickets are $4, $5 and $6, and can be purchased by mail. Other rodeo performers will be: Billie Joe Spears, Oct. 19; and Moe Bandy, Oct. 26. P Dallas-Fort Worth Symphony: Friday and Saturday at 8:15 in McFarlin Auditorium soprano Regine Crespin will perform Berlioz “Nuits d’ete” with the Dallas Symphony. The Symphony is conducted by Christian Teimeyer. Theater Three: 2800 Routh. The musical play “Strider” will be performed from Oct. 7 through Nov. 8. Directed by the show’s New York director, Lynne Gannaway, and starring Larry O’Dwyer. For ticket information, call (214) 748-5191 Magnolia Renaissance Festival: The Texas Renaissance Festival will be open every Saturday and Sunday from Sept. 27 through Novem ber 2. It features a 16th Century English village complete with a race track, merchants, food, knaves and royalty of the period. Admission is $7.50 per person. MORNING 10:00© CAMPAIGN '80 A debate between the candidates for the State Senate in districts 7, 15, and 17. AFTERNOON 12:00© CAMPAIGN '80 A debate between the candidates for the State House of Representatives in districts 12, 78, and 79. 2:00© ARTHUR MILLER ON HOME GROUND One of the most performed playwrights of our generation talks about his life and works, featuring excerpts from "Death Of A Salesman," “A View From The Bridge,” "The Crucible” and “The Misfits.” (R) 3:30© CHARLES M. SCHULTZ... TO REMEMBER Charles M. Schultz, creator of the famous comic strip “Peanuts,” discusses his life experiences and their relationship to his work. (R) 4:00 O © CBS LIBRARY “Animal Talk” Dr. Dolittle reads his ani mal friends three stories about animal-human relationships. (R) EVENING 7:00 0 RESCUES “The Search For Billy” 7:01 Q © 03 CATASTROPHEI NO SAFE PLACE Hosts Charles Bronson and Jill Ireland pres ent footage of the most violent earthquake and ensuing tidal wave to hit the North American continent, a real-life Brazilian towering inferno, a U.S. harbor disaster and a plane crash on Prison Island. 9:30 HBO ON LOCATION: KING GOES TO QUEENS Caustic comedian Alan King aims his pointed one-liners and humor ous barbs at a youthful Queens College audience. 11:30 O BRAZILIAN EXPRESS MORNING 10:00 O FRED AKERS 11:00 §0 BUM PHILLIPS 11:30 0 00 NFL '80 AFTERNOON 12:00 0 NFL FOOTBALL Cincinnati Bengals at Pittsburgh Steelers O 60 NFL FOOTBALL Region al coverage of Baltimore Colts at Buffalo Bills; Cincinnati Ben gals at Pittsburgh Steelers; Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots O TOM LANDRY 12:30 0 0 NFL TODAY 1:00 O O © NFL FOOTBALL San Francisco 49ers at Dallas Cowboys 2:30© Q9 AMERICAN LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Game 5, if necessary. Kansas City Royals at New York Yank ees. 3:00 O ffi NFL FOOTBALL Hous ton Oilers at Kansas City Chiefs O NFL FOOTBALL Regional coverage of Cleveland Browns at Seattle Seahawks; Houston Oilers at Kansas City Chiefs; New York Jets at Atlanta Fal cons; San Diego Chargers at Oakland Raiders EVENING 7:00 O © © NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Live coverage of the fifth game, if necessary, in the National League playoffs from the city of the NL West champions. 8:00© COLLEGE FOOTBALL Houston vs. Texas A & M 10:45 O TOM WILSON 11:15 0 MERRILL GREEN 11:30 0 GRANT TEAFF MORNING 10:30© ★★Vs “Birds Of Prey” (1972) David Janssen, Ralph Meeker. While on his job reporting traffic conditions from the air, a pilot sees an armored-car holdup. AFTERNOON 1:30 HBO “Where Time Began” (1978) Documentary. The prehistoric age of man, when dinosaurs ran rampant and cavemen found themselves in a daily battle for survival, is dramatized. (G-1 hr., 26 min.) 3:00© ★★★ “Blindfold” (1966) Rock Hudson, Guy Stockwell. A psychiatrist becomes involved with international conflict when he treats a scientist sought by two opposing governments. HBO “Once In Paris” (1978) Wayne Rogers, Gayle Hunni- cutt. A passive American screenwriter gets a valuable lesson in living life to the fullest when he meets a lovely British aristocrat during a visit to France. (PG-1 hr., 39 min.) 5:00 HBO “More American Graffiti” (1979) Ron Howard, Cindy Wil liams. After graduation, several high school friends experience the challenge of facing adult hood during the social upheav al of the 1960s. (PG-1 hr., 51 min.) EVENING 7:00 HBO “Superman: The Movie” (1978) Christopher Reeve, Mar lon Brando. Mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent dons his red cape and uses his superhu man powers to thwart an arch criminal’s plot to destroy the West Coast with a giant earth quake. (PG-2 hrs., 22 min.) 8:00 0 O S3 “Revenge Of The Stepford Wives” (Premiere) Sharon Gless, Arthur Hill. A female journalist doing work in a small town uncovers the terri fying secret behind the robot like behavior of the town’s women. O (E) 6D ★★★ “Convoy” (1978) Kris Kristofferson, Ali MacGraw. Truckers and cops attempt to outwit one another in a rough-and-tumble war on wheels. 10:30 0 AAVi “A Killer In Every Corner” (1975) Patrick Magee, Joanna Pettet. A noted criminal psychologist invites three psy chology students to his home in the English countryside. © ★ ★★ “Portrait Of Jennie" (1948) Jennifer Jones, Ethel Barrymore. An artist paints the portrait of a girl he met in Cen tral Park. HBO “Once In Paris” (1978) Wayne Rogers, Gayle Hunni- cutt. A passive American screenwriter gets a valuable lesson in living life to the fullest when he meets a lovely British aristocrat during a visit to France. (PG-1 hr., 39 min.) 10:45© ★★★ "Donovan’s Reef” (1963) John Wayne, Lee Mar vin. 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