--- Ronn! Blankenship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Julia Thompson wrote: <snip> > >OK, I'm going to date myself (or profess cultural > illiteracy!) and ask who Ben Casey is. > > <<http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/B/htmlB/bencasey/bencasey.htm>>
"...During their work at County General, Casey and his colleagues came into contact with representatives from every level of society. Part of that contact was learning about and making judgments on certain societal issues and problems. Racial tension, drug addiction, the plight of immigrants, child abuse, and euthanasia were a few of the issues treated in Ben Casey..." Some things haven't changed in these past 40 years... Another medical-themed show I remember watching was _Julia_ (you have to click on J, then _Julia_ to get to the page). http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/index.html "The series revolved around the lives of Julia Baker, (Diahann Carroll) a widowed black nurse and her young son, Corey (Marc Copage). Julia's husband had been killed in a helicopter crash in Vietnam, and the series began with the now fatherless Baker family moving into an integrated apartment building in Los Angeles while Julia secured employment at the medical offices of Astrospace Industries..." Debbi __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
