European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 14, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 10 the stars and stripes saturday May 14. 1977 the emmy new York api Ryan s Hope on Abc won four emmy awards thursday including Best daytime drama series at a ceremony of the National Academy of television arts and sciences. In a 90-minute broadcast from Central Park. Abc dominated the daytime Kemys with 10 of the coveted Golden statuettes the Academy voted for Val Dufour of search for tomorrow on lbs As Best actor Helen Gallagher was voted Best actress fur her work in Ryan s the outstanding game or audience participation show was family feud Unn Iuie. Whose show is syndicated was selected outstanding Host in a talk service or variety show. The Merv i Riff show which also is syndicated won the emmy As Best talk service or variety series. Abc withdrew its Good morning. America show from the talk service or variety category after deciding it was in appropriate among such programs As the Long Dinah and the Mike Douglas show " the Public broadcasting service got three Kemys. Winning in each category in who h it was nominated the awards went to Best entertainment children s . The Best informational children s series and sesame street.1 Jenl instructional children s programming us won two awards Abc got one and three in miss went to syndicated shows. The awards ceremony was broadcast live nationwide on a sunny Day from the delacorte theatre in Central Park where aide attacks lobbyists for big business Washington Lap Esther Peter son special assistant to the president for consumer affairs said thursday that big business is using every tactic Money can buy to prevent passage of the Bill to create a consumer Protection Agency. She said she was t talking about some companies that have expressed support for the Agency but about the traditional has Ioas of big business representation in these big business representatives led by the v s chamber of Commerce the National association of manufacturers the grocery manufacturers of America. Procter and iambic. General motors and the business round table havi1 attacked the consumer Protection Agency Bill with forces that Gen George s i Palton would have she said Access called one sided big business is fighting the Bill to protect its virtual monopoly Over Access to Federal decision makers. Peterson said in a speech prepared for the women s National demo cratic club or. Richard l in Sher. President of the chamber of Commerce said in a statement that the Bill to create the Agency is bad legislation and a majority of americans know it. And they Don t want it or need Bill backed by president Carter to establish an Agency to speak for Consumers before Federal regulatory bodies was approved by a one Vole margin tuesday bythe House government operations com Mittee. Opponents argue the american people want less government and fewer Federal agencies supporters have said the Agency is needed because representatives of Busi Ness interests dominate arguments before Federal regulatory agencies. Ryan s Hope scores four times As Abc dominates Day 7v night awards held up Eti i. i i
