From page 26 + September 1956 Elvis on Ed Sullivan + March 1957 Vivienne Nearing beats Charles Van Doren on Twenty- One + February 1960 Jack Paar waiks out on The Tonight Show + February [£960 First Olympics coverage + September 1960 Kennedy-Nixon debates _ ay 1961 Newton Minow says TV is a “vast . wasteland” ¢ February 1962 John Glenn orbits the earth @ October 1962 johnny Carson's first Tonight Show » * Angust 1963 Civil- - rights march on- Washington » November 1963 John F Kennedy assassina- tion . | # February 1964 The * Beatles on Ed Sullivan + August 1967 Last episode of The Fugitive + September 1967 Pete Seeger censored on The Smothers Brothers Show ° + April 1968 Martin - Luther King assassination _ > June [968 Robert ‘ Kennedy assassination \ August 1968 : Democratic Convention ‘ in Chicago > & Novernber 1968 : Heidi pre-empts the NFL + july 1969 Neil Armstrong's moonwalk + December 1969 Tiny Tim marries Miss Vicki : > Septersber 1970 Monday Night Football ‘ debuts + January 1971 PBS's Masterpiece Theatre debuts ¢@ August 1972 The Munich Olympics terror- jst attack + May 1973 The Watergate hearings + August 1974 Nixon resigns + October 1974 Rhoda gets married + October 1975 Saturday Night Live debuts + November 1980 “Who shot j.R.2" revealed + March 198! Reagan assassination attempt July 1981 The Royal wedding + August 1981 MTV begins broadcasting © February 1983 Last episode of M*A*S*H ¢ july 1985 Live Aid aired around the world + January 1986 Challenger explosion % October 1989 San Francisco earthquake + January 1991 Persian Gulf war ¢ October 1991 Clarence Thomas hearings + February 1994 Tonya Harding/Nancy Kerrigan Olympic faceoff @ June 1994 Oj. takes his white Bronco for a spin + April 1997 Ellen comes out + Septerniver 1997 Princess Diana's funeral Highlights from pane & Pacitic cinematheque will be interested to view his hero Sirk’s work in the beliy of the studio beast. Universal, as it were. * HOCKEY: COLCRADO AVALANCHE VS. VANCOUVER CANUCKS (CBC, ch, 3) Coach Keenan will be looking for his hapless skaters to step it up for this big game against the Avalanche at GM Place. The puck drops at 7:35 p.m. ¢ DOCUMENTARY: INSIDE HEAVEN’S GATE (A&E ch. 17) The excel- lent Investigative Reports tcam explores the strange — and suicidal — world of the Heaven*s Gate cult in this one-hour documentary. All hail Hale Bopp. Airs at 10 p.m. *« MOVIE: THE STORY OF WOMAN (BRAVO, ch. 28) Director Claude Chabrol’s stirring 1988 political drama tells the true tale of the last women to be guillotined in France. [sabelle Huppert won the best-actress prize at the Venice Fiim Festival for her powerful performance as an abortionist who becomes a vic- tim of an indifferent society. Airs at 10 p.m. e MOVIE: BITTER MOON(Showcase, ch. 24) Roman Polanski’s tale of obsession stars Peter Coyote, Hugh Grant, Kristin Scott-Thomas and Polanski’s real-life wife Emmanuclle Seigner. At 10 p.m. SUNDAY * BASKETBALL: HOUSTON ROCKETS VS. VANCOU- VER GRIZZLIES (CHEK, ch. 6) The Griz host the Rockets at GM Pace. Tip-off is 6 p.m. MONDAY ¢ CONCERT: FRANK. SINATRA: 80 YEARS MY WAY (MUCH MUSIC, ch. 39) The biggest names in music and show business pay tribute to Ol’ Blue Eyes in this 1995 concert- movie. Highlights of the ovo-hour show include Bruce Springsteen’s rendition of Angel Eyes and the closing number by the Chairman of the Board himself. The lights ditn at 6 p.m. e ALLY McBEAL (FOX, ch. 35) The unabashed hit of the 1997 television season offers up Ally’s first-ever Christmas episode. Showtime is 9 p.m. TUESDAY ¢ MOVIE: MIRACLE ON 34th STREET (CBC, ch. 3) There’s no better way to get in the spirit of che season than to watch this 1947 classic. Natalie Wood stars as a young girl who's belief in the Christmas spirit is rekindled by 2 department store Santa. Directed by George Seaton, the B&W movic also stars Edmund Gwenn and Maureen O'Hara. Airs ac 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY ¢ HOCKEY: VANCOUVER CANUCKS VS. PHOENIX COYOTES (BCTV, ch. 11) Burnaby’s little Cliffy Ronning and the rest of the Coyotes play host to the Canucks. Game time is 6 p.m. * MOVIE: THUNDERBALL (TBS, ch. 47) The two-week James Bond movie niarathon continues on WTBS with the showing of the fourth entry in 007’s adventures. Unlike many of the early Bond films, Thunderball has held up well against the sands of time (so well, in fact, that it was remade in 1983 as Never Say Never Again). Starring Scan Connery at the height of his shaken-not-stirred best, the 1965 movie was directed by Terence Young. Airs at 8 p.m. The Bond series is also being fea- tured all week on VIV Channel 9 at 12:30 a.m. cach day: Tuesday morning it’s On Her Mayjesty’s Seerete Service, Wednesday has Diamonds are Forever, Thursday has a showing of Goldfinger, Octupussy screens Friday. FACTORY CLEARANCE SALE DAILY UNTIL CHRISTMAS : CKETS: WINTER AND SUMMER.OUTERWE e BELOW WHOLESALE Quilted Bombers, Piiliovers. vests ie Leather 4 Meltopt. >, Children’s. -Adul 1703 Welch St., North Vancouver Hours: Mon.-Fri., 2 pm-7 pm Sat.-Sun. 11 am-4 pm 980-2491 7 AN American in Paris: Jean Seberg stars with Jean-Paul Belmondo in Jean-Luc Godard’s 1960 A bout de souffle (Breathless). Airing Wednesday 10 p.m. on Showcase channel 24. ‘ Friday, December 12, 1997 — North Shore News -@ TVHIGHLIGHTS eet Announcing * Practice Opening * Dr. Tahira Jiwani, B.Sc., N.D. Specializing in: Female Health Disorder: (Gynecology & Preventive Catz} . Acupuncture, Homeopathy, Bowen Therapy For Appointments: 925-3037 #101-585, 16th Street, West Vancouver, B.C. V7V 3R8 The City of North Vancouver The heart of your community NEWS RELEASE December 10, 1997 Property Information System Provides Legal, we. Current Assessed Value and Gross Taxes The City of North Vancouver announced today the installation of the Property information System to give owners, prospective owners and others direct access to property information over — the Internet. The Property information System can be accessed from the City of North Vancouver's Web Page at www.cnv.org/property. The benefits of using the system are: ~~ the information is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; itis available over the internet from a person’s home or office, or from the City of North Vancouver Library; and the information can be printed and saved for future For further information contact the City of North Vancouver's Property Tax Office at (604) 983-7316.