Local Cable Listings And News Wire Mentions
Local stations including KGAN Cedar Rapids WHBF Rock Island WOC Ames Des Moines KCCI WQAD Davenport and others appear in a composite telecast rundown. The brief mentions Reuters UPI News and various cable blocks across education finance and stock updates.
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KGAN
CBS
Cedar Rapids
WHBF
Rock Island Lavaresse
WOC
ABC
KCCI
Ames Des Moines
NBC
WQAD
Davenport
Reuters
Education
New York
Cab Upi
Stocks
Spor
KIFE
Television Schedule Fragments Highlight Variety of News and Sports
A scrambled listing shows 1980s era programs across networks with shows like MASH Knight Rider and Dynasty plus college basketball Notre Dame-Virginia and Lafayette-St Joseph's. Evening blocks feature HBO Cinemax and WB channels with special notes and ad markers.
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Miller
HBO
al Peter and the Wolf
Carol Burnett
North Carolina
Wa Rockford
TV Today Programming Highlights and Cast Notes
Donahue features anthropologist Ashley Mon tagu discussing child rearing at 9 a.m. on KGAN. Mr. Merlin presents Zac portraying Romeo with Merlin’s potion at 7 p.m. on CBS. John Curry Skates Peter and the Wolf airs at 7 p.m. on IPBN with Jo Jo Starbuck and Jack Courtney. Dynasty centers on Alexis and Rashid Ahmed to aid Blake’s oil recovery at 9 p.m. on ABC. Quincy reports on two teen overdose deaths and shuts down a dangerous drug ring at 9 p.m. on NBC.
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Donahue
Ashley Montagu
KGAN
Merlin
Zac
Romeo
CBS
John Curry
Peter and the Wolf
Curry
Jo Jo Starbuck
Jack Courtney
IPBN
Dynasty
Alexis
Rashid Ahmed
Blake
Krystle
Toscanni
ABC
Quincy
NBC
Greene Leads Nationwide Arthritis Campaign in TV PSA
Mean Joe Greene of the Pittsburgh Steelers stars in a new Arthritis Foundation public-service announcement. The spot ends with Greene helping a boy with juvenile arthritis, underscoring the theme Its Time We Took Arthritis Seriously.
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Atlanta
Joe Greene
Pittsburgh
Greene
The
Arthritis Foundation
Early bikeways in Homestead spark nationwide mileage
A 1962 Homestead Florida origin of one of the first bikeways helped spur roughly 25 000 to 30 000 miles of such roadways across the United States. The note adds West Germany’s 1955 sovereignty, Eisenhower’s occupation ending order, and Switzerland’s 1946 neutrality stance on joining the United Nations.
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Homestead
Fla
United States
Federal Republic of
West Germany
Eisenhower
U.S
Switzerland
Scribble Berge Puzzle Bank 1962
A 20 minute puzzle page from United Feature Syndicate provides rearrangement of each row into 2 to 7 letter words with scoring per row and a 50 point bonus for 7 letter words. Blanks act as any letter but carry no points.
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Judd
Theaters Schedule Overview
Iowa theater listings show multiple venues with times for Raiders of the Lost Ark Taps Body Heat Pennies from Heaven Sharky s Machine Modern Problems The Adventures of Mr Toad Cinderella Arthur Buddy Buddy Neighbors Reds Absence of Malice Rollover Ghost Story Reds Absence of Malice Halloween II at Mount Vernon and other screenings.
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Sharky’s
Mr. Toad
Eastown
Arthur
Buddy
Westdale Mall
Rollover
Garden
Marion
ODEUM
Mount Vernon
Heaven
Sharky's Machine
Cinderella
Dear Abby column sparks adoptee mother reunions and childfree guidance
A reader thanks Abby for publishing ALMA contact details leading to a 31 year reunion with a natural mother. The letter from Roberta in Florida notes the rediscovered daughter and mother, while a Washington State mother recalls matching stories. Abby clarifies ALMA is not an adoption agency and shares personal advice on choosing a childfree life amid parental pressure.
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Abby
ALMA
Roberta
Florida
P.O. Box
Washington Bridge Station
New York
N.Y
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USA
CBN
KWWL
Vaca Oe
KCRG
KTTC
Rochester Kiin
Iowa City
WHO
Des Moines
KRIN
Waterloo
KDUB
Dubuque
WGN
Chicago
WTBS
Family Feud
PM Magazine
Joker's Wild
Hi 'S Heroes
MacNeil-Lehrer
Laverne and Shirley
Sanford and Son
Another Life
Mr. Merlin
Notre Dame
Virginia
Cinemax
CBS Movie
Boston-Villanova
Conrad Green
America
All In the Family
Probe
Nashville R.F.D
WKAP
Cincinnati
Nightline
Scott Hamilton
Maryland
My Little Margie
700 Club
Marcus Welby
Joan
Mike Douglas
Nightbeat
Burns and Allen
Cypress
Jack Benny
Becket
Little Margie
Medical Center
California Dreaming
Life of Ri
Bachelor Father
Japan
Oklahoma
TV Today
United Nations
Lonce Branch
Town Road
Seichow and Righter Co
Scrabble
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Ucensed By
Owner
Theater Times
Iowa
Dear Abby
Washington State
Happy
Hawthorne Blvd
Suite 5000
Hawthorne
Calif
Abigail van Buren
Universal Press Syndicate
UCR
Saci
Urban Cowgires
Tarrinc
Lee Carroll
Alburnett
Eesee
Eveoeve.s
Ro Va A
Plaza “Taps” PG
Buddy Buddy
P “Neighbors
Jane Fonda
Kris Kristofferson
Fred Melvyn Astaire Douglas
Warren Beatty
Paramount Picture
Diane Keaton
Sharky
Chevy
Chevy Chase
Odean
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