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Friday MARCH 1, 1974

10:68 WORLD AT WAR—Documentary
War through the eyes of the Japanese
Film footage, and comments by Japa-
nese civilian and military personnel, i!-
lustrate their perspective on the con-
flict. Included: clips of soldiers fare-
wells to families and friends; conscrip-
tion of women to work in mines. fields
and factories: the 1942 air raid on
Tokyo by Lt. Col. James Doolittle and
the defeat of Admiral Yamamoto at
Midway. (60 min.)

Sunday marcxs 17

THE NATIONAL DREAM
200 @9
THE GREAT LONE LAND

Debut: Building the ‘impossible railway —an eight-
week series abot the Canadian Pacit

For 15 years (1871-85). the Nation s history was a
tumultuous scenario 9f financial scandal land spec-
ulation and swindies, and politicalsquabbies But the
era also produced a magnificent achievement tr:
transcontinental Canadian Pacific Railway

This ambitious series, adapted from Pierre Ber-
ton’s best sellers “The National Dream" and Tne
Last Spike,"' is part documentary, part dramatiz3
tion The first episode sets the political an? geogra-
phical scenes—bitter debates in the House ~' ~9™-
mons unfold against scenes of the first survey crews
battling the weather and the wilderness

For additional background and production details
se the article on page 18.

Cast Prime Ministey John A Macdonald W))-
hav 4c Cartier Claude Pretontane Fieming Tony
«av Sedge. Moberly RobinGamme! Ry!a't Nei! Dar
na’) 77 min)

(0 HUMAN JOURNEY—Documentary

Special: “The Learning Process
studies aspects of how and why «=
2arn included an animated ex-

planation of how the brain reacts dur
ing a ‘earning experience: a report o”
teaching techniques used in the Mo--
tessori method, a probe of the contro-
versy surrounding the use of stand-
ardized |Q tests. help for readirs
oropiems, audio-visual equipment ' a’
5 ava'ianle open-plan schools. ' Sesa
+a Street (Repeat 60 min)

Monday warcia 15-5

10:00 € G IMAGES OF CANADA
—Documentary

“Ties That Bind,” a history of the
Mantme provinces from 1600 to
contederation. Paintings, drawings
and visits to historic sites trace

| +e in the first French settlement at
Port Royal, the arrival of the Britisn
who burned the town and expeiied the
Acadians; the establishment of Fort
Louisbourg: the influence of the Loy-
alist immigrants from the U.S.; and the
first meeting on confederation in
Charlottetown. (Repeat; 60 min.)

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Tuesday = marcus, 1974

9:30 @ CANADA TOMORROW

—Report

Special: How will the world energy cri-
sis, food shortages and the population
explosion affect the future of Canadi-
ans? Problems and possible solutions
are explored as experts and a cross-
section of Canadians from across the
country share their views on the chal-
lenges facing the nation in the years
ahead. Among the topics discussed
are philosopher-historian Arnota
Toynbee’s views on the cyclic rise and
fall of nations. Historian Donald
Creighton is interviewed, with phiioso-
pher George Grant, and economist Ar-
thur Cordel! of the Science Council of
Canada (90 Ben.)

Wednesday marcus 1974

8:00 @ THIS LAND—Documentary
Environment vs. progress
traced is the history of the Quesne!
River in British Columbia, and its near
destruction as a salmon-breeding river
due to land-use policies of mining and
construction companies. Host Mike
Hallerin examines how the salmon has
survived in the area despite depletion
of its spawning grounds.

Thursday = march. 1976

3pm (@) WOMAN
The problems encountered by women
who return to work after a prolonged
absence are examined. Sandra Etkir
1g *he moderator

8:30 9 WHAT HAPPENED TO KOHOU-
TEK?—Documentary
Special: Did comet Kohoutek fulfi'
scientists expectations? Experts in
the field discuss what they learned
trom Kohoutex and explain why the
comet was not as visible as expected
Aiso: footage of astronaut Edward
Gibson aboard Skylab fil, showing
photos of the comet taken in space

 

 

 

“Yesterday, ETV viewers, time ran Out as we were
about to learn what happens when magnesium
is heated to its kindling point