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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1976
Page
8
Elton Rule, president of ABC, noted that TV coverage was essential to the survival of the Games. He argued Olympic television promotes the event and sport, justifying hundreds of millions in costs beyond participant and spectator needs.
A dense schedule covers daytime and evening programming with Democratic Convention in progress, Dinah!, Mike Douglas, News, Food Preserving, Barney Miller, Harry Hibbs, Zan, $25,000 Pyramid, Bobby Vinton, Father Dear Father, Welcome Back Kotter, Pre-Olympic Basketball, Upstairs Downstairs, Life Of Leonardo Da Vinci, Mannix, Cannon, Mary Hartman, Merv Griffin, and a closing RIDGE HOMES CALL. Many items are listed with channel or time codes and cross-referenced segments.
A compact listing shows TV programs including Space 1999 The Price is Right and The Carol Burnett Show among in progress airings plus local ads for Mickle s Meats and Golden Dawn Store at the Y Waterford PA open daily 9 am to 9 pm with phone number 796 4828. The schedule features programs like MASH Sanford and Son The Rookies and Masterpiece Theatre along with news and other syndicated shows.
Betty Furness, famed former actress turned television pitchwoman for Westinghouse, rose to prominence through live convention commercials. In 1976 she reappears on NBC convention coverage delivering brisk, straight talk that captivated audiences and solidified her enduring salesmanship persona.
A fragmented daily TV guide shows a mix of in progress programs, game shows, news blocks, debates, movies, and public events. Entries include The Partridge Family, Adam 12, Hawaii Five O, Barnaby Jones, and The Tonight Show style segments with Democratic conventions and school board meetings noted.
A compact schedule listing various sports events across July 11 to July 17 1976. Included are fishing bowling tennis baseball wrestling golf Olympics and wide world of sports with times such as noon 1 30 PM 7 90 PM 2 15 PM and 2 00 PM plus events like the All Star Baseball Game and U S Women s Open. The mixed listing emphasizes broadcast and event times rather than results.
A fragmented OCR of a local TV guide lists numerous show titles, times, and channel notes. Entries include animation blocks, talk and variety programs, and special features such as Houston Family fare, regional sports, and classic films, culminating in an offer for a new price by Merse J. Process Co with contact details.
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