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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1973

Page

5

TV Key Previews Year in Welk Bandstand Nostalgia

TV previews recount Lawrence Welk family performances and American Bandstand celebrating its 20th anniversary. It highlights the Portland Junior Symphony, a Mozart concerto, Copland’s Mexican-influenced piece, and Dick Clark’s anniversary show with archival clips. New Year’s Eve nostalgia pervades the listings.

Portland JR. Symphony U.S Portland (Oregon Bill Haley Jack The Comets Percy Faith Mer Mace Clark

Mission crisis in the Roman Catholic Church report says

A UPI dispatch from Loudenville cites Franciscan Friars at Siena College reporting a mission crisis in the Catholic Church. Causes include exaggerated optimism about salvation, misconceived religious liberty, and confusion over priesthood and missionary meaning. Some 200,000 pounds of copper near the Statue of Liberty mentioned in the text.

Loundonville UPI Holy Mame Siena College

Television Schedule Fragments Highlight Classic Movie Lineup

The page lists a dense TV guide with a mix of programs from Cartoon to News and classic films. It features outlets like WCHS WTIC WN SC WNEW ABC WTNH WOR and others, listing show titles such as Jupiter's Parting, Professor Beware, and Wake Up and Dream along with game shows, soaps, and news blocks.

Radio Today Listings With Multiple Station Schedules

Radio Today broadcasts show a dense schedule across WICC, WNAB, WELI, WEZN, and others. The listing includes morning shows, news reports, church hour, piano programs, classical mixes, and various time slots from 6:00 to 2:00 p.m. featuring hosts like Tom Whalen, Dick Schumer, and Barbara, with program blocks tied to stations such as WFIF WFIP WMMM WDTF and WSHU.

WICC al Warren WNAB Ray Carnal WELI Ron Ronmer WEZN Tom Whalen Beautiful Mass M—Woxr George Edward WFIF Dave Jackson Wimm WNAD Weif Dick Schumer WOXR WSHU Barbara WFIP Jeanetté Forbes WMMM WDJF Jerry Knight W1c al Keratein BBB Southwestern Connecticut Jay Jason Compecucut State Employment Service Mase Secred Heart University Tom Lasagie Diocesan Sacred Muse Casper Citron Jene Anthony Mame Oye Bob Owi

Radio Station Schedule and New Year's Eve Broadcast Plans

A dense list of radio stations and programs outlines hourly shows across AM and FM outlets from AM WMCA to WEE to WNBC and WNBC. It highlights program blocks including news, stock reports, weather, music hours, and a New Year’s Eve live broadcast with Don Imus, Wolfman Jack, Jim Lowe at Times Square, and a late-night lineup from New York venues.

TDL Guy 1Lombardo Guy Lombardo Waldorf Astoria New WFIF WELI WOXR IDJF Rudy Prank Old State Theater Hartford BBC Note Iso WSHU WNAB Bob Ritzert Towne Corn Sry WDIF Hampton Symphony Hall Ill Hove Helen Glasglow Bridgeport Boston Symphony Times Square New York Duke Ellington Rainbow Grill RCA Michie Win

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