The Phil Donahue Show Season 13, Episode 5: Women in TV News

1

Talk Show Hosts

A show on TV talk-show hosts, with Dick Cavett, David Susskind.

60 min

2

Jimmy Carter

Former President Jimmy Carter discusses his autobiography "Keeping Faith".

60 min

3

Artificial Insemination for Lesbians

Topic: artificial insemination for lesbians.

60 min

4

Fashion for Full-Figured Women

Fashions and beauty advice for full-figured women.

60 min

5

Women in TV News

A show on women in TV News features Jessica Savitch, Lesley Stahl.

60 min

6

FTC's Jurisdiction

The scope of the Federal Trade Commission's jurisdiction over professionals is debated.

60 min

7

Tylenol Cyanide Poisonings

James E. Burke of Johnson & Johnson discusses the Extra-Strength Tylenol cyanide poisonings.

60 min

8

Mass Marriage Ceremonies of the Unification Church

Topic: mass-marriage ceremonies of the Unification Church.

60 min

9

Tough Love

Phyllis and David York of Toughlove, a self-support group for parents of troubled teen-agers.

60 min

10

Male Exotic Dancers

Topic: male exotic dangers.

60 min

11

AIDS

Acquired immune-deficiency syndrome (AIDS), thought to be viral and sexually transmitted, which impairs the body's immune system.

60 min

12

Restoring Movement to Paralyzed Limbs

Biomedical engineer Jerrold Petrofsky discusses his computer-controled method of restoring movement to paralyzed limbs.

60 min

13

Identifying Career Criminals

Peter W. Greenwood of the Rand Corporation discusses his formula for identifying career criminals.

60 min

14

Facial Reconstruction

Extensive facial reconstruction is discussed.

60 min

15

Florida Schools Required to Teach Disadvantages of Communism

Discussion topic: a Florida law that requires public schools to teach a course on the disadvantages of communism.

60 min

16

Compulsive Buying

Compulsive buying.

60 min

17

Disconnecting Life Support

Topic: the ethics of disconnecting life-support systems.

60 min

18

Author Diane Ackerman

Author Diane Ackerman ("The Only Guide You'll Ever Need to Marry Money").

60 min

19

Reagan's Controversy over National Bible Week

Topic: the controversy surrounding President Reagan's 1982 appearance on a public-service announcement for National Bible Week.

60 min

20

De Paul Rehabilitation Hospital

Representatives of the De Paul Rehabilitation Hospital discuss the institution's program for nurses with drug or alcohol dependencies.

60 min

21

Romance among Senior Citizens

Topic: romance and sexuality among senior citizens.

60 min

22

Dog Trainer Barbara Woodhouse

Dog trainer Barbara Woodhouse is the guest.

60 min

23

The Coming Matriarchy

Guests: coauthors Elizabeth Nickles and Laura Ashcraft ("The Coming Matriarchy").

60 min

24

Iris Ellis on Bargain Outlets

Guest: Iris Ellis, who compiled a book on bargain outlets.

60 min

25

Counseling Ethnic Groups

Counselors who specialize in various ethnic groups.

60 min

26

Celebrity Lookalikes

Celebrity lookalikes.

60 min

27

Sex Manuals for evangelical Christians

Authors of sex manuals for evangelical Christians.

60 min

28

Older Women and Younger Men

Relationships between older women and younger men.

60 min

29

Author Cecelia Fusco

Guest: author Cecelia Fusco ("Just Tip Me Mister!"), who discusses waitressing.

60 min

30

Housekeeping in the '80s

The expense of setting up housekeeping in the '80s.

60 min