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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1978

Page

8

Best Laughs of 1978 Include Discos and Billy Martin

A look back at 1978 humor recalls Billy Carter gags and Billy Martin jokes as stamps, weddings, and Hollywood scandals sparked laughter. References to Studio 54, Dolly Parton, Desi Arnaz, and political jabs mingle with light takes on royalty, sports, and pop culture headlines.

New York Billy Martin Billy Carter President Carter Richard Nixon Hollywood Caroline of Monaco Atlantic City Kareem Abdul Jabbar Mickey Rooney Mickey Freeman Steve Rubell Studio 54 Steve Victor Borge Joe Namath Christina Onassis O.J. Simpson Dolly Parton Playboy Dolly Shelby Friesdman Reader’s Digest James Earl Ray Patty Hearst Bette Midler Copacabana Abe Beame Suzanne Somers

Weekend TV Guide Highlights for NFL and Classics

Television schedule snapshot featuring NFL games Denver Broncos Pittsburgh Steelers and Atlanta Dallas second AFC/NFC playoffs, plus 1978 shows including musical pieces, movies like The Thing That Couldn’t Die and Cast A Giant Shadow, and various specials across afternoon and prime time with noted programs such as Star Trek, The Gong Show, and NBC and ABC News segments.

Evening TV Schedule Mix With Sports and Specials

The listing covers Houston Oilers vs Patriots, Rams vs Vikings, Bluebonnet Bowl Georgia vs Stanford, and NFL coverage with films and talk shows across multiple time slots. Notable programs include Meet the Press with Senator Muskie, film titles, and Issues and Answers discussions. There are also cartoons and kids shows sprinkled throughout the day.

New Year’s Eve on TV Highlights 1978 Listings

A dense grid of TV and movie airings for December 31 1978 from morning through New Year’s Eve. It lists programs across networks including NBC ABC PBS and CBS with films dramas sports musical specials and variety shows featuring stars such as James Stewart Katharine Hepburn and Barry Newman, plus events like New Year’s Eve celebrations and notable broadcasts from the era.

Jimmy William Powell Rosalind Russell ABC Ross Stella Pat Allin Edith Duke Josef Strauss Willi Boskovsky Josef Strauss

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