RIP Alan Manings, '60s-70s TV comedy writer, 86

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The stepfather of actress Meredith Baxter wrote for 'Leave It to Beaver,' 'McHales Navy,' 'Petticoat Junction,' 'Good Times' and won an Emmy for 'Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In' before creating the CBS sitcom 'One Day at a Time' with his late wife, actress Whitney Blake.  He was 86.
http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-allan-manings-20100515,0,4001258.story