Local TV Schedule Highlights and Notable Programs
A fragmented listing shows hours with many programs across channels KBIM and CBS Late Movie. Notable items include coverage of the 1976 Democratic Convention, classic films like Mr. Deeds Goes to Town and The Night of the Lepus, and series episodes such as Bewitched and Hogan’s Heroes. The guide also notes a nerve gas plot in The Mad Bomber and a boxing story in Requiem For A Heavyweight.
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News Center
KBIM
Clara
Newsroom
Hogans Heroes
Reed
Malloy
Mr. Deeds
Prince Charming
Cissy
Bill
Beverly Hillbillies
Clampetts
Vince Edwards
Chuck Connors
Brubeck” News Center
Metroplex
CBS Late Movie
Anthony Quinn
Jackie Gleason
Rod Serling
the Lepus
TV Listings for Monahans Roswell Dallas and More
A dense line of TV schedule entries lists channels KMOM Monahans KBIM Roswell KTVT Dallas and various shows. It includes Morning Report Captain Kangaroo Mister Rogers Planet Wheel of Fortune The Untouchables Jeopardy News and soap operas plus game shows airing across 7 to 11 pm with multiple stations and time slots.
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KMOM
Monahans
KBIM
Roswell
KTVT
Dallas
Sanford and Son
Wheel of Fortune S
Electric Company
Villa Alegre
Afternoon to Evening TV Schedule Highlights
A compact schedule lists Somerset High Noon and New Mexico Today at noon, soap operas and game shows across the afternoon, with news briefs from NBC, CBS, and ABC at 5 and 9, plus classic shows like Star Trek, Bonanza, and I Love Lucy filling late day slots.
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Somerset
New Mexico
Metroplex
NBC Nightly News
Electric Company
Walter Cronkite
CBS Evening News
ABC Evening News
Dick van Dyke
Ava Gardner Takes Break On Brooklyn Film Set
Ava Gardner is photographed during a break while filming a new movie The Sentinel on location in Brooklyn. The playful caption notes the familiar treat and the country’s shared sense of waiting in line.
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Ava Gardner
the Sentinel
Brooklyn
Water Carnival marks Bicentennial memories in Fort Stockton
Fort Stockton curates Memories Left Behind as the Water Carnival enters its 40th year. The July 15 16 and 17 show at Comanche Springs Pool Rooney Park traces the festival from 1963 Texas Centennial origins to the Bicentennial era through a frame narrative led by Molly Yeager and Gail Lain. Charlsa Sherrill Miss Fort Stockton 1975 will crown a successor. Sammie Warnock Pfiester, first Miss Fort Stockton and twice honored, serves as central figure as she narrates memories to youths Darren Hodges Danny Dixon and Linda Gonzalez. The Fort Stockton Water Carnival Association led by Bob Gray presents three beauty revues across five divisions.
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Fort Stockton
America
Comanche Springs
Rooney Park
Molly
Paul) Yeager
Gail Lain
Elvis fans convene in Memphis to honor The King
Elvis Presley fans gather at Everett R Cook Convention Center for the first Elvis Presley Convention. More than 400 attendees participate in a motorcade down Elvis Presley Boulevard after a mayoral proclamation. Fans travel from across the country, admire customized cars, tour Graceland sites, and recall Presley memories as events roll through the weekend.
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Memphis, Tenn
Everett R. Cook Convention Center
Wyeth Chancler
Richard Dean
Memphis
Round Lake
Ill
Presley
Dean
Dear Trouble and Teen Dilemma in a Small Town
A reader seeks advice on two issues. An aunt urges disclosure of rhinoplasty to a fiancé, arguing honesty over appearance. A 19-year-old son dates a 14-year-old girl, prompting concerns about legality and safety. the columnist advises allowing the relationship but warns of legal ramifications due to age disparity.
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Wear Ann
Marcia
Watairgobo
Ann
Phil
Dolly
O.K. Ann
P.L
Dear Ann Readers Debate Parenting and Public Manners
A reader column discusses nose jobs and parental responsibility, bus chivalry, and a family with a five year old who sleeps with his parents. Advice suggests talking to a pediatrician. the child’s breath-holding is not life threatening, and privacy concerns will ease with patient guidance.
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Phil
Dolly
Ann
D.C
The Riddle Machine at Midland Community Theatre
Pickwick Players present The Riddle Machine a sci fi tale where five children in suspended animation must solve a computer riddle to land on a new planet. Judy Yeckel directs futuristic choreography by Cherry Jones with David Kloesel Melinda McClain Andy Kimbrough Penne McAdams Jimmy Caruthers and Sally Mugford The Robot. Show runs July 15 16 17 at 230 pm tickets 75 cents students 1.25 adults call 682 2544 for reservations.
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Beth Lambert
Pickwick Players of Midland Community Theatre
Judy Yeckel
Cherry Jones
David Kloesel
Melinda McClain
Andy Kimbrough
Penne McAdams
Jimmy Caruthers
Sally Mugford
PBS funding struggle sparks centralists vs localists debate
Public broadcasting faces a funding dispute as lawmakers debate whether federal dollars should bolster local station equipment and programs or national programming. The Senate approved 103 million and the House 96.75 million for the current fiscal year, with final totals pending.
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Donald Sanders
Associated Press
Washington
Public Broadcasting
Nixon
House
Senate
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Today Show
Lilias
Perry Mason
NBC News
the Doctors
Guiding Light
Break the Bank
Another World
General Hospital
One Life To Live
Flipper
Mod Squad
Flintstones
Bullwinkle
Daniel Boone
By Roger Bollen
Cour
Boss
Darren Hodges
Danny Dixon
Linda Gonzalez
Elvis
Kenneth Templeton
ITT
Carolyn Trolley
Asheville
N.C
Louise Creasman
Graceland
Virgil
Graceland Mansion
Wilma Shuster
Gates
Showtime
Inn Landers
Mommy
Daddy
China
S. Eddy
PBS
Network
Congress
Corporation For Public Broadcasting
Public Broadcasting Service
Marlon Brando
Nicholson
Missouri
Walt Disney
Ben and
Hemisphere Pictures
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