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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1969
Page
5
A dense listing of daytime and prime time programs across networks with titles spanning science, dramas, westerns, cartoons, and public affairs. Notable items include Mission Impossible, Surfing episodes, Mister Rogers, Bonanza, Star programs, and children's blocks featuring Captain Kangaroo and Romper Room.
A dense schedule lists Saturday through Monday programs across channels 6 and 12 including cartoons games sports and news plus an aviation update on Concorde and TU144 test results. The piece ends with Terry Castles marching into a town council meeting in Aldershot in a frogman suit to protest potholes.
Army Private Charles E. Waller completed eight weeks of combat engineer training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri including tactics weapons and bridge building. Pete J Espino earned Army aviator wings and became a warrant officer at Fort Rucker after 16 weeks of helicopter training. Helmut Bubbel made his first solo flight at Meridian Mississippi Naval Air Station after five months of training and will continue toward Wings of Gold.
UPI reports a London taped musical variety hour starring Tom Jones previews his Feb. 7 ABC series. Guests include Dick Cavett the Fifth Dimension Juliet Prowse and Mireille Mathieu with strong backing from the Jack Parnell orchestra and Squires Singers. Jones mixes Welsh roots with a bold pop style and professional stage presence. In Chicago Betty Simons seeks divorce from Abraham citing excessive affection. judge Isenberg grants the divorce.
Oswald and James Jacoby play a decisive bridge match and win despite unconventional bids. The pair faces a challenging hand game on Saturday in Lompoc, drawing attention from local observers.
In a match point team game a bizarre hand unfolds after a double of a weak two signals a no trump style hand. North jumps to five no trump. South passes as West opens a weak two spade. East misleads with the queen of spades, producing a 3 no trump down two, while at the other table a take out double leads to a similar misplay and a down two result.
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