PETE DUEL (left) and Ben Murphy, who seek amnesty
for their outlawing in "Alias Smith and Jones," every
Thursday at 7:30 p.m. (Chs. 6-7-8-9-40), were granted the real
thing when ABC recently decided to continue their series next
fall despite abysmal Neilsen ratings. One fate the boys have
not escaped in the fall line-up is the big reason they fared
so poorly in the ratings this year--cross-channel competition
from NBC's Flip Wilson, continually in the top three.
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