TV Guide Style Weekend Schedule Summary
A dense listing of television programs across morning to late night including sports, films, variety shows, news, and children’s programming. Notable items include golf events, Belmont Stakes, Carbine Williams film, Star Trek style shows, and multiple network lineups with regional ads and time blocks.
RCA reports record sales and profits in 1968
IRCA Records New York reports RCA set all-time highs in 1968, its 50th year, with final sales of 3,129,020,000 dollars, up 3.4 percent, and after-tax profits of 154,047,000 dollars, up 44 percent from 1967. President Robert W. Sarnoff notes seven years of steady growth, with sales up 80 percent and profits more than tripled.
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Robert W. Sarnoff
Bridge Best Play Pulls No Overtricks
Bridge score card shows West holding aQ4a and West North vulnerable. The auction proceeds with 2 clubs Pass 3 diamonds 3 spades and 3NT followed by 4NT and 6 spades. The declarer achieves six, with opening read-y values and a decisive play sequence.
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Nori
Correct Play in a Bridge Hand by Jacoby and Son
A student debates bridge strategy with a professor after declaring six spades with dummy. The professor outlines safer lines to guarantee six tricks, detailing trick by trick play and how to handle potential queen of spades.
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West
Bridge bidding puzzle starting with one heart
In this deal you hold 4 2 in the minor suits QI374 and AA1093 with no support for partners. After opening one heart and partner rebids three diamonds you must choose your next bid. The question asks for the best move and is labeled as a Monday problem.
Johnny Cash Show To Make Impact On TV
TV scout previews The Johnny Cash Show airing on Channel 3 at Gull Cottage. The program features Cash with a strong C W mix and guests including Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, and Mother Maybelle Carter Sisters. Shot at Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, the show aims to captivate audiences with Cash’s charisma and country style.
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Johnny
Cash
Gull Cottage
Johnny Cash
Ghost
Nashville
Tenn
911
Bob Dylan
Africa
Burt
Fannie Flagg
Lancaster
Paul Henreid
Claude
Peter Lorre
Corinne
Calvert
Joni Mitchell
Doug Kershaw
Channel 10
Maybelle
Carter
Audree Norton
Daddy Lang
Channel 6
TV Schedule Highlights Across Networks Tonight
A busy prime time list covers The FBI interview with Apollo astronauts Stafford Young and Cernan, Hal Holbrook as a guest, and space travel themed segments. Sports and variety shows follow with Coliseum track meet, Ed Sullivan Show, 21st Century, Don Rickles, and prominent night lineups. Major horse racing Belmont Stakes coverage leads to a broad mix of drama, comedy, and award shows across Channel 3, 6, 10.
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O.K
Channel 6
FBI
Thomas Stafford
Mafig J
John Young
Eugene Cernan
Hal Holbrook
Israel
Golda Meir
Jdone
Channel 3
Don
Rickles
Hubbards
Walters
Cronkite
Wees
Jackie Gleason Show plot on contest winning jealousy
Channel 16 presents The Jackie Gleason Show episode where Ralph enters contests out of jealousy over his brother in law. He wins big, faces a negative reaction, and the pinches of fate unfold in classic Honeymooners style.
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Channel 10
Majestic Prince
Arts and Letters
the Prince
Dike
Jack Whitaker
Cliff Robertson
Dan Blocker
Chic Anderson
Roger Smith
Ant-Margret
Jack
Walt
Tony
Benny
Leslie Uggams
Robert
Disney
the Brown
Don
Knotts
Goldie
Hawn
Paul Lynde
Totl
Paul ‘Bunyan
Officer
Gary Crosby
Jackie Gleason
Ralph
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Death Valley
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James Stewart
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Lawrence Welk
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Cranko’s Castle
Stuttgart
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Petticoat Junction
Manpix
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Playboy After
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Pickle Brothers
Burma
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Lana Turner
Tab Hunter
James Arness
Efrem Zimbalist
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Mantish
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Barbara Nichols
Navy Log
Eva Marie Saint
Don Murray
Bennett
Tom and Jerry
Davey and Goliath
Gene London
Herald of Truth
Oral Roberts
Kathryn Kuhlman
the Living Word
NASA
Cartoon Castle
Frederick Douglass
Bert Hare
Funny Manns
Commando Cody
Wonder Window
Linus the Lionhearted
Larry Ferrari
Camera Three
Tall Man
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People
Discovery
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Wild Kingdom
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Eureka Stockade
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Face the Nation
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Dial M
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Conte
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Buck Privates
Abbott and Costello
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Jean Cox
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Flinstones
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the Defenders
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Spectrum
Maurice Woodruff
Julie Newmar
Leo K
Ed Sullivan
Jerry Vale
Myron Cohen
New Orleans
Mothers-In-Law
Don Rickles
Evans-Novak
Donovan
Reef
Lee ‘Marvin
Smothers Brothers
Glenn Ford
Glorida de Haven
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Merv Griffin
NET Playhouse
Bary Bristow
Joe Pyne
Tom Snyder
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Wave Machine
TV 10
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Impact
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Victor Mature
Diana Dors
Eyewitness News
Telegraph Hill
Richard Basehardt
William Lundigan
Today
Morning‘ Report
CBS Morning News
Gene London Shaw
Popeye Theatre
Pixanne
Paul Harvey
Mathias
Ward Bond
the Farmer’s Daughter
Madison Project
Our Universe
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Andy Griffith
Jack LaLanne
Hollywood Squares
Julia Meade
Dick van Dyke
Cartoon Parade
Living World
Toonardy
Dickory
Mike Douglas
H. Humphrey
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Anna Neagle
Bat Masterson
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Rabbit
Kimba
Rocky and His Friends
Jerry’s Place
Astro Boy
Huck and
Yogi
Dark, Shadows
Linkletter
Tiny Tim
Daddy
Merlin the Mapician
Steven Allen
George Burns
Earl Grant
Gertrude
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Irca Records
SOUTH
Jacoby & Son
Lee Yi Bree
SCOUT
Los Angeles
Jorma Kinnunen
Finland
Bob ‘Seagren
Ralph Boston
Dick Bank
Channel 16
Burns and Schreiber
Serendipity Singers
Monique Leyrac
Kole
Ana Param
Marlin Perkins
India
Bonanza
Jack Krushchen
Georgio Rossi
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Mark
Clint Howard
Humane Society
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Lee Marvin
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Jack Warden
Elizabeth Allen
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
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Dorothy
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Max
Katie
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Harr
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Sfor
Tam
Nancy
Toa
Ghilly