Episode 460.
09-11-68
   
          Norman and Rita Harrington are awarded temporary custody of
          Kelly.
       
WA:       Norman Harrington and his wife Rita have had overnight
          custody of Jill Smith's baby pending a full hearing this
          morning.  Norman knows that the court could assign the baby to
          a foster home.  But he is an optimist.  And at the moment he is
          working hard on the thought that the court must let Jill retain
          custody.  For both Norman and Rita, their night of custody,
          passed in what seemed like a matter of seconds.

Intro:    Norman walks from the courthouse across the square to the
          apartment.
       
Scene 1:  Norman comes back in the apartment to see Rita playing with
          Kelly.  Norman explains how the hearing will proceed.  He picks
          up Kelly.  Rita wants Norman to wear the white shirt that she
          just ironed.  He wants to wear the one that he has on.  She
          wants him to look good, responsible.  Norman obliges Rita and
          puts on the white shirt.  He also puts on a tie, and looking in
          the mirror, ties it.
       
Scene 2:  Steven goes in to talk with Susan in her hospital room.  Susan
          Winter asks if Steven has seen Tom Winter.  He hasn't.  He
          wants her to make a statement concerning Jill.  He explains
          that The Child Walfare Bureau wants to put Kelly in a
          foster home.  Susan explains that she wanted Tom to leave the
          ministry, not to leave her.  Steven leaves.
       
Scene 3:  In her hospital room, Susan is in bed.  She gets up wearing one
          of those hospital gowns that tie in the back.  The nurse, Paula
          Dixon, comes in.  The Nurse is in Tom's youth group and her
          sister Norma Dixon, who plays the guitar, is also in the
          church.  Susan craves candy.  The nurse informs her that she
          isn't allowed candy.  Rossi comes in, picks up, and puts Susan
          back in bed.  Susan asks Dr. Rossi where Tom is.  Michael says
          that he doesn't know.  She asks if he has checked with Rev.
          Gates.  He says he has to go over to the courthouse, and for
          her to stay in bed.
       
Scene 4:  Marsha talks to Carolyn.  They hear a knock on the door. 
          Carolyn goes to the top of the stairs and tells Jeff to come on
          up.  They intend to go to the beach to go hiking.
       
Scene 5:  In a wheelchair, Susan wheels in to see Rodney Harrington. 
          They greet each other pleasantly.  Susan is looking for liquor. 
          Friends always bring liquor.  Then she looks for candy.  Rodney
          says, "Sorry, no candy."  Susan explains that she is there to
          dry out.  That the minister's wife is the town lush.

Scene 6:  In Judge Irwin A. Chester's chambers, Mrs. Thomas, the judge,
          Rossi, and Steven Cord talk.  Rossi is an advocate for Jill. 
          Steven also speaks for Jill.  Dr. Rossi says that he is the
          child's natural uncle.  Steven explains that Mrs. Winter is a
          very unhappy woman.
     
Scene 7:  Norman, Rita, and Jill are ushered in.  Jill is carrying the
          baby.  The baby is taken and temporarily awarded to Norman and
          Rita.  Jill hands the baby over to Rita.  Jill runs off and
          into a room which she locks.

Episode 462.
09-18-68
     
          Dr. Rossi takes Marsha and Carolyn to dinner.

WA:       The Rev. Tom Winter has come home.  The clerical collar he wore
          for so many years is gone.  The ability to reach out and touch
          the lives of needy people is gone.  All that is left is the
          remains of his wife's final bout with drinking.  The house is a
          shambles.  And the adjacent chapel.  Here Tom worshipped and
          sought guidance and gave his small town congregation some
          measure of comfort and reassurance.  Here in the chapel, he
          once loved.
   
Intro:    Inside the chapel, Tom Winter is dressed in civies.
       
Scene 1:  Dr. Rossi asks Tom, "So, You've come back?"  They talk.
       
Scene 2:  In his hospital room, Rodney is playing checkers with his
          brother Norman.  Rodney asks Norman to look out for Betty.
       
Scene 3:  Tom Winter walks across the square.  He looks up at Steven
          Cord's office window in the bank building on the east side of
          the square. 
       
Scene 4:  Steven is reading as Tom Winter walks up to the door.  Tom
          Comes in and sits on the sofa.  He tells Steven that he has
          left the ministry.  Steven tells Tom Winter that Susan loved
          him.  Tom says that he wants Steven to file for divorce.
       
Scene 5:  Rita is preparing dinner table candles as Norman walks in.  She
          lights the candles.  Norman suggests that they invite Betty
          over.

Scene 6:  At the Colonial Post Inn, Rossi is taking Marsha Russell and
          her daughter, Carolyn out to dinner.  Dr. Rossi is seated
          between the two ladies.  He announces, "A weed between two
          roses."  Fred walks in and Carolyn almost screams, "Daddy." 
          Fred talks briefly, and then introduces his date, Donna
          Franklin.  She calls him, "Freddie."  Fred will pick up
          Carolyn, Sunday, bright and early.  Rossi and his two dates sit
          and continue their dinner.

Scene 7:  Norman is typing in the shop as Joe Rossi comes in to look at
          the soon-to-be-his motorcycle.  Joe talks about Kelly. 
          [This warns us that he might be thinking family.]
     
Scene 8:  Steven walks up to Betty's converted barn house.  Norman is
          watching.  Betty answers the door and invites Steven in the
          converted barn house.

Episode 464.
09-25-68
   
          Joe Rossi tries to provoke a fight with Tom Winter.

WA:       Tonight, Betty Harrington faces another visit to Doctors
          Hospital, knowing that her recuperating husband, Rodney cannot
          get rid of his doubts about her.  Doubts that were based on the
          fact that Betty was driving with Steven Cord when the accident
          occurred.  Doubts that Rodney himself has fought against.  But
          here waiting for the sensation of feeling to return to his
          lower body, Rodney can only live in panic.  And when his wife
          is even a few minutes late for visiting hours, he cannot help
          himself from thinking, she would prefer to be elsewhere.

Intro:    Betty Harrington sitting on the steps of the bandstand in the
          square.
       
Scene 1:  At the hospital, Jill comes in to visit Rodney in his room. 
          She mentions that she gave up her job with the reverend.  She's
          a nurse's aid now.  Rodney tells her he is sorry about Kelly. 

          Betty comes over from the bandstand to visit with Rodney.  She
          kisses Rodney much.
         
Scene 2:  At the Harrington apartment, over the Pharmacy, Norman is
          playing as Rita comes over to tell him to be more careful. 
          Rita is wearing a blue glove and a pink glove. 

          Betty knocks on the door and is let in by Rita.  Betty picks up
          the baby from Norman and plays with her.  Betty tells of her
          visit with Rodney.
       
Scene 3:  Jill comes in to visit with Dr. Rossi.  They talk about a
          Doctor Peter Turner in surgery.  Turner is a 26 year old
          bachelor.  He asked Rossi to ask Jill for a date.  Jill says
          that Rossi is being a matchmaker.  Jill declines.
       
Scene 4:  Fred Russell comes into the Cider Barrel and hugs his daughter,
          Carolyn.  Fred has just driven down from Boston.  Carolyn asks
          about Donna Franklin and the divorce.  Fred admits that he and
          Donna were the cause of the divorce.
       
Scene 5:  Steven is reading as Susan calls.  Susan wants to know where
          Tom Winter is.  He won't tell her.
   
Scene 6:  Joe Rossi lights a match and blows it out.  He waits to try to
          provoke a fight with Tom Winter.  He asks Tom about his 
          relationship with Jill.  Tom is not inclined to fight.  Lobster
          cages are in the background.  [Tom hit Joe in the Shoreline epi
          454, 08-15-68].

Episode 466.
10-02-68
     
          Marsha tells Dr. Rossi they have to quit seeing each other.

WA:       Today, Joe Rossi has set up a visit to the apartment of Norman
          and Rita Harrington, in order spend a few minutes with his
          daughter, Kelly.  Joe's legal responsibility has been defined
          by the Peyton County Court.  He must pay a percentage of his
          small salary as child support, twenty dollars per week.  But
          for the first time, it is his responsibility as a father that
          concerns Joe.  The young Norman Harringtons have temporary
          custody of the child, Kelly.
                 
Intro:    Joe walking over to the Harrington's apartment.  He goes up the
          stairs and knocks.
   
Scene 1:  Norman welcomes Joe in.  Rita is feeding Kelly.  Joe tries to
          talk to Kelly.   Rita suggests that Joe try to feed Kelly.  He
          doesn't have too much luck.  Rita has Joe hold Kelly.  Kelly
          sticks her fingers in Joe's mouth.  Jill comes by and is
          annoyed that Joe is there.  Jill tries to take Kelly and Joe
          pulls away.  Jill and Joe fuss.  Norman and Joe leave. 
     
Scene 2:  Steven comes to the Information Desk and talks with miss
          Choate.  Dr. Miles comes over and talks with Steven.  They talk
          about the therapy machine, the pulley system, that Steven is
          giving the hospital.  Dr. Miles says it is the best device
          available.  Steven wants to keep the donor's name anonymous.
       
Scene 3:  At Ada Jacks Tavern, the men are drinking.  Tom Winter comes
          in.  Ada says she heard that Tom is working for Andy Davies,
          running his lobster traps.  Steven comes in and speaks to Ada
          then goes over to Tom Winter's table to talk.  Tom is drinking
          a beer.  Steven says he wanted to talk to him about Susan.  Tom
          wants to talk about being alone.
     
Scene 4:  In the physical therapy room, Rodney is using the weight
          machines with Chuck Atwell assisting and Betty watching. 
          Atwell comes off rather abrasive.  Dr. Miles comes in and
          speaks quietly to Betty.  Dr. Miles asks Rodney how he likes
          the machine.  Rodney, Chuck and Betty each in turn ask Dr.
          Miles who bought the therapy machine.  Dr. Miles sidesteps the
          question each time.  Dr. Miles leaves.
     
Scene 5:  Loud raucous noise [which at the time passed for music] at the
          Shoreline Cafe as Carolyn comes in.  Carolyn goes over and
          talks with Jeff Kramer who is abusing the keyboard. 
         
Scene 6:  On the wharf, Rossi and Marsha talk.  A customer pays and
          leaves as they go in the Cider Barrel.  Marsha sits down at a
          table by the window.  Rossi brings two cups of coffee over to
          the table.  Dr. Rossi acts rather silly as he is prone to do
          occasionally.  But Marsha responds by saying that they have to
          stop seeing each other.  They discuss the problem that Carolyn
          has become.  Marsha says that she is losing Carolyn.  Marsha
          gets up crying.  Rossi gets up and hugs her.  He tries to
          comfort her but she leaves.  Rossi looks out the window and
          sits down again at the table.

Episode 468.
10-09-68
     
          Susan Winter tears up the rectory.
       
WA:       Dr. Michael Rossi has spent the hours of the evening in a
          desperate effort to force Marsha Russell out of his thoughts. 
          But Dr. Rossi has failed.  He has decided to try to repair the
          relationship at exactly the wrong moment.
   
Intro:    Dr. Rossi walks from his sporty red convertible to the door of
          the Russell house.
       
Scene 1:  Dr. Rossi arrives at an inopportune moment at the Russell
          house.  He comes in and is spoken to sarcastically by Carolyn. 
          She says that she is sorry that Rossi and her mother had parted
          company.  This is a very long scene with lots of hugging and
          kissing.
       
Scene 2:  Dr. Miles and Alma drive up to Doctors Hospital and talk for a
          while.  He gets out and she scoots over and drives off.  Mrs.
          Davis is prepped and waiting.  And Dr. Hershel would like a
          consultation on the Mars boy and Mr. Springer, he's scheduled
          for 4:30.  And a group of interns is scheduled for 7:30.  Rossi
          begs off.  Lewis is getting in tonight.  Choate hands Rossi the
          phone, he has an emergency.
       
Scene 3:  In the livingroom of the rectory, Rossi shows up to find the
          room in shambles.  Chairs are knocked over.  Susan is sitting
          and bleeding.  She has been drinking.  Rossi makes a call.  He
          refers to the rectory.  Reverend Goodfellow and his wife will
          be coming over.  He is the new pastor for the church.  The
          doorbell rings and Rossi opens the door for Marsha.  Rossi
          leaves the mess for Marsha to clean up.
     
Scene 4:  On the wharf, Tom Winter and others are unloading lobster
          crates as Jill walks by.  Tom watches her.  She goes up the
          stairs into the apartment house.  One of the fishermen tells
          Tom he must keep moving.
       
Scene 5:  Joe calls on Jill.  He tells her the room is a dump.  He looks
          at a picture of Kelly.  He wants to work out a time schedule
          for visits to see Kelly.  Jill irons.  Joe talks.
   
Scene 6:  Rodney calls Norman and asks if his agent is there.  He talks
          to Betty to thank her for the books.  Rodney tells her that he
          misses her.  She says that she misses him.  They talk briefly. 
          She promises to see him in the morning.

Episode 470.
10-21-68     

          Rodney has a short outing from the hospital.
       
WA:       Today, a small victory in Rodney Harrington's battle to recover
          from the paralytic effects of a motorcycle accident.  Rodney
          leaves Doctors Hospital for the first time since his emergency
          surgery.  Dr. Michael Rossi suggested the brief outing as a
          means of taking Rodney's mind off his wife.  Rodney has been
          building doubts about her loyalty.  Building those doubts into
          a chronic depression.  Anything that attacks that depression
          will be helpful to the patient.
       
Intro:    Two nurses, who were leaving Doctors Hospital, notice that
          Norman is wheeling Rodney outside.  Rossi following.  The
          nurses lend a hand negotiating the steps.  One nurse on each
          side, Norman at his feet, and Dr. Rossi behind his head and
          back.  Rita comes out of the apartment, sees what's going on,
          and runs over to join the entourage. 
       
Scene 1:  Eli, carrying a broom, comes over to express his delight that
          Rodney is outside.  Rodney speaks to Eli, a couple [the man is
          Fred], and police Sgt. William Wilson Walker.
       
Scene 2:  In his office, Steven is looking out his window, probably
          watching Rodney.  Susan has come in to distract Steven.  She
          says it is a beautiful day.  He asks her why she is there.  She
          comments what an athlete Rodney was.  Steven asks her why she
          is there.  She says she is going down to the square to frolic
          with Rodney.  She asks if there's anything she can tell Rodney. 
          She changes her mind and decides to stay and annoy him some
          more.  She tells him that she is available.  He tells her that
          he isn't.  Susan kisses Steven.  He rebuffs her.
       
Scene 3:  At Doctors Hospital, in his office, Rossi is talking on his
          multi-line phone.  Carolyn Russell is announced and comes in. 
          He asks about school.  She says she is not there to chat she
          wants to know about his intentions toward her mother.  She
          doesn't want her mother to get hurt.  He indicates that his
          intentions are honorable.  But he is cautious.
       
Scene 4:  Steven goes to the wharf and talks to Tom Winter.  He doesn't
          compliment Tom on his knot-tieing ability.  He doesn't ask him
          to play dominoes.  Steven says that Susan dropped the charges
          of adultery and that she will only charge mental
          cruelty.
       
Scene 5:  In the Harrington Brothers Motorcycle shop, Betty is operating
          the adding machine.  Steven enters the shop and hands Betty a
          contract and talks with her.  He says that he really came to
          see Norman, to talk about Rodney's outing away from the
          hospital.  Betty was unaware of the outing and is hurt that
          Rodney had not informed her. 
       
Scene 6:  A blonde-headed nurse has just left the Information desk as
          Betty comes in to visit Rodney.  She admits to the nurse that
          she knows it is after visiting hours.  She has to almost beg
          the nurse to let her see Rodney.  Betty kisses Rodney.  She
          talks to Rodney.  Rodney asks Betty to do that again.
       
Scene 7:  At the Shoreline teen hangout Nancy is singing to Jeff the
          band's keyboard player.  Carolyn is observing the singer and
          the band.  [Your reviewer hopes that in the next series of
          reruns, they delete this scene.  Or at the least mercifully
          shorten it.  We imagine that the producer did not want to
          include singing scenes and made the singing so awful that he
          would never be importuned to include singing in the Shoreline
          Cafe teen hangout again.]
       
Scene 8:  Carolyn runs outside the Shoreline, and past Ada Jacks' bar. 
          She runs into Joe Rossi, and they talk.  Carolyn figures out
          that Joe is there because the Shoreline Cafe is near Jill's
          boarding house.

Episode 472.
10-25-68
       
          Jill and Joe reconcile.

WA:       Joe Rossi has had it.  He's decided to leave Peyton Place, to
          put Jill Smith out of his mind, once and for all.  Forget she
          is the mother of his child.  To forget, if possible, the child
          herself.  But there is one thing he cannot forget, his brother
          Mike.  Dr. Michael Rossi.  Mike, who tried so hard to put Joe's
          life in order.  Mike, who failed, to put Joe's life in order.
             
Intro:    In his room, Joe is packing his belongings including his "Joe"
          coffee mug as Jill walks up to the door.
       
Scene 1:  Jill enters and asks Joe where he is going.  She says that she
          has been looking for him.  She says that they told her at the
          loading dock that he quit his job.  He says he hasn't made up
          his mind.  He says he has a bus to catch.
           
Scene 2:  Dr. Miles is standing looking at an x-ray of a skull.  He is
          talking to Dr. Rossi.  The patient had a bad fall.  Rossi tells
          Miles that Joe is leaving.  Lewis is 17.  Joe is about 20 or
          21.  Rossi tells Miles that Joe is the mother of Jill's child. 
          Miles notes that Jill is a nurse's aide.
       
Scene 3:  Dr. Miles goes home and kisses to his wife.  Alma got a letter
          from Cliff.  He has been made captain.  Lewis comes home.  Dr.
          Miles tells his son that a girl called.  Dr. Miles says they
          got a letter from Cliff.  He has been made captain.  the phone
          rings and Harry answers.  It was a girl wanting to speak to
          Lew.  The door chimes ring and Harry lets Lew in.  He kisses
          his mother and sits down.  Harry gives Lew the letter from
          Cliff.
       
Scene 4:  Steven is at the Information Desk talking with Miss Choate.  A
          young boy with limp wrists, in a wheel chair, shows miss Choate
          that he can lift his right arm.  He has had a bad injury.  Miss
          Choate opines that Steven's generosity in buying the therapy
          equipment is helping others, not just Rodney.  Steven has made
          another payment on the equipment and it now belongs to the
          hospital.  Dr. Fielding is paged.  Betty walks up and talks
          with Steven.  He asks miss Choate not to tell anyone that he
          bought the therapy equipment.  Therapist Chuck Atwell wheels
          Rodney past them and into the exercise room.  Betty follows
          them in and talks with Rodney.  Rodney tells her it bothers him
          when she is late for a visit.  There is a knock on the door. 
          Rodney says, "Just a minute."  Betty says, "Come on in."  Chuck
          comes in and Betty leaves.
       
Scene 5:  Joe and Jill walk to Mrs. Hewitt's boarding house.  They go up
          the steps with their arms around each others' waists.  Tom
          Winter is watching from a distance.

Episode 474.
11-06-68
     
          Tom Winter cuts his hand.
           
WA:       Dr. Michael Rossi has a problem patient, his friend Rodney
          Harrington.  Today, Dr. Rossi had every reason to assume that
          he could leave Rodney to his therapeutic routine.  Leave him
          long enough to attend to administrative matters.  But the
          doctor has been summoned back, forced to deal with his problem
          patient.

Intro:    Dr. Rossi drives up to Doctors Hospital in his sporty red
          convertible.  He gets out, removes his briefcase and a jacket
          from the back seat, and an item from the dash, and starts to go
          in.  Chuck Atwell, the physical therapist comes out.
           
Scene 1:  They begin to discuss Rodney Harrington.  They go inside. 
          Chuck Atwell asks Dr. Rossi how to get Rodney to resume his
          therapy.
         
Scene 2:  Inside the hospital, they continue to discuss Rodney at the
          Information desk.  Rossi hands the special duty nurse the
          briefcase and the jacket.  Rossi walks off and Chuck Atwell
          stops and opines.
       
Scene 3:  Dr. Rossi goes into Rodney's room and hassles him about
          refusing therapy.  Rodney tells him that he quits.  Rodney
          says, "You don't get any points for being the strongest man in
          a wheelchair."
       
Scene 4:  Carolyn comes home and starts up the stairs and her mother,
          Marsha tells her, "Come here right now."  They talk.  Carolyn
          was supposed to come straight home after class.  She was three
          hours late.
       
Scene 5:  Norman is closing the large double bi-fold door of the
          motorcycle shop and Jeff walks over from the Shoreline and his
          dune buggy.  Jeff inquires of Rodney's health.  They also talk
          about Jeff's musical gigs at the Shoreline.  Jeff sits on a
          motorcycle and they continue to talk.  Jeff says, "Norman, I
          know it doesn't look good, Carolyn and I going into the
          Shoreline alone.  But nothing's going on."
       
Scene 6:  On the wharf, Tom Winter is working.  He cuts his hand on a
          gaffing hook.  Tom explains to Andy Davies, his boss, that he
          scratched his hand on the gaffing hook.  Andy says it looks
          really bad.  Andy strongly suggests that Tom go to the
          hospital.  Then Andy insists that Tom go to the hospital.  He
          threatens Tom if he doesn't follow orders.  Norman rides up on
          a motorcycle and asks what is going on.  He offers Tom a ride
          to the hospital and Tom accepts.  The Peyton Place Arcade is in
          the background.  [Norman apparently has forgotten what happened
          the last time he rode double].
       
Scene 7:  In his office, Steven is talking on the phone.  Dr. Rossi is in
          the office waiting.  He asks a favor of Steven.  He wants
          Steven to see Rodney and talk with him.
       
Scene 8:  Tom Winter is in the hospital corridor.  He runs into Dr. Rossi
          who has come back from Steven's office.  They talk.  Rossi asks
          Tom to go in and see Rodney.  Tom thinks that people are giving
          him things to do to get him back in the ministry.  This is only
          partially true.  Tom Winter says, "Some people think they can
          help me by shocking me."
       
Scene 9:  Tom Winter goes in and talks with Rodney, who is sitting in a
          wheelchair.

Episode 476.
11-13-68
     
          Martin Peyton dies.

WA:       The first snow of the season is early, and the Peyton Place
          wharf suddenly becomes a familiar New England portrait.  Betty
          Harrington barely notices it.  A few minutes ago she was turned
          away from Doctors Hospital, on orders from her husband, Rodney
          who refused to see her, telling the night nurse he was
          exhausted from hours of therapy.  But Betty knew that she was
          turned away because of Rodney's doubts from doubt about her
          loyalty to him.  Now she's determined to find the one person
          who might break through Rodney's suspicions.  That person is a
          fisherman named Tom Winter, who used to be the Reverend Tom
          Winter.
     
Intro:    Couple walking on the wharf, then running.  Betty walking on
          the wharf wearing slacks and a gold coat.
       
Scene 1:  Standing beside Tom Winter's fishing boat, Betty requests
          permission to come aboard.  Tom Winter denies permission.  She
          stands on the wharf and talks to Tom.  He goes b'low.  She
          follows without permission.  She goes b'low.  They talk a
          while.  Tom admits seeing Rodney in the hospital, but Rodney
          didn't see him.  Tom admits that he is troubled.  Betty goes
          back up on deck and leaves.
     
Scene 2:  Lew comes in the Miles' house.  He wants to hurry but his
          mother, Alma, wants to chat.  He kisses her and agrees to join
          her at dinner. 
         
Scene 3:  Carolyn Russell is going into the Shoreline Cafe.  Lewis Miles
          is walking from the other direction and watches her go in.
       
Scene 4:  At the Peyton mansion, Steven comes in to find Susan waiting
          for him.  She talks incessantly.  Steven says, "Goodbye Susan." 
          Susan asks Steven who he is saving himself for.  Steven is
          kissing Susan as the maid, Mary, comes in to tell him that he
          has an urgent telephone call from Hannah Cord in Boston.
       
Scene 5:  Steven goes in the other room to take the call.  Hannah tells
          him that Martin Peyton is dead.  She is obviously upset. 
          Steven and his "mother" talk briefly.  However, he calls her
          "Hannah."  Susan asks if it is bad news.  Steven says that all
          depends how you look at it.  Susan says that she still loves
          Tom and if he would take her back, she would be back in a
          minute.  Steven says he still loves Betty.  He returns to Susan
          and gets a drink.  Susan gazes at the portrait of Betty. 
          Steven starts breaking bottles, jars, and figurines.

Scene 6:  Tom winter walks around the corner and goes in the hospital. 
          He asks miss Choate if he can see Rossi.  Tom goes in and talks
          with Dr. Rossi.  He goes in and talks with Rodney.