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The People's Party ran Dr. Benjamin Spock for president and Julius Hobson for vice president in the 1972 U.S. presidential election.The party platform included free medical care, legalized abortion, legalized marijuana, a guaranteed minimum wage, the withdrawal of American troops from all foreign countries, [1] a guaranteed maximum wage, and promoting toleration of homosexuality.
September 18 – The New Dick Van Dyke Show on CBS (1971–74) September 19 – The Jimmy Stewart Show on NBC (1971–72) September 21 – The Old Grey Whistle Test on BBC2 (1971–87) October 2 – Soul Train, the African-American equivalent to American Bandstand (1971–2006) October 10 – Upstairs, Downstairs in the UK on ITV (1971–75 ...
During its first season, the show drew an average rating of 20.3 and ranked 22nd among prime time programs. [3] Season One was nominated for eight Emmy Awards as part of the 23rd Primetime Emmy Awards presented in May 1971. [4] It lost to All in the Family for both Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding New Series.
Lidsville is an American television show created by brothers Sid and Marty Krofft.It was their third series, following H.R. Pufnstuf (1969) and The Bugaloos (1970). As did its predecessors, Lidsville combined two types of characters: conventional actors in makeup taped alongside performers in full mascot costumes, whose voices were dubbed in post-production.
People's Century was broadcast in several non-English-speaking countries, including Norway (with subtitles, as is normal on Norwegian television). [2] In Germany, the series was dubbed, under its English title, on VOX as a weekly feature on a 4-to-6h slot called DCTP Nachtclub with several episodes in each slot, as part of the channel's Spiegel TV documentaries programme co-operation with Der ...
In the 1976 United States presidential election, Wright represented the People's Party, and her running mate was Benjamin Spock, who had been their presidential candidate in 1972. Their ticket was also endorsed by the Peace and Freedom Party. Bumper stickers advertised her as a "Socialist for President." The ticket received 49,016 votes (0.06% ...
Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted.
[17] [25] The People's Party shares its Thai name with four historical parties, most recently in 1998. [26] [27] Some commentators noted its English name might be an intentional nod to Khana Ratsadon, the group that overthrew absolute monarchy in Thailand, whose name is commonly rendered into English as the People's Party. [28] The party was ...