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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1972
Page
9
Daily lineup lists Farm & Ranch program through 6 30 followed by soaps game shows and talk shows across weekday slots. Friday features Porter Wagner and Brady Bunch, weekend blocks include ABC Movie of the Week and CBS Night programming with news summaries and sports.
A dense listing shows CBS Morning News and NBC/ABC programs across the day from 7:30 am to midnight. Highlights include The Guiding Light, The Edge of Night, Perry Mason, Miss USA special, The Bob Hope era entries, and sports with Memphis Golf Classic and AAU International Champions, reflecting a full weekly lineup.
Daily timetable lists programs from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. including Mary Tyler Moore Arnie Miss U S A News Weather cinema Tom and Jerry Groovie Goolies Insight The Answer Morning Worship church services Riders of Vengeance AAU Championship Tennis Classic Kid Talk Animal World 60 Minutes Lassie Gentle Giant Dragnet and News updates.
A historical look at CATV amid regulatory battles notes major questions about adoption, competition with broadcast TV, and public utility status. It details FCC rules to thaw the 1966 freeze, jurisdiction battles in multiple courts, and the predicted legislative path shaping CATV in U.S. markets.
NBC aired a charming nature special narrated by Orson Welles highlighting a Kenyan baobab tree as a living hub for wildlife. Alan and Joan Root used time lapse to reveal nesting birds and animal life inside a hollow trunk and documented cross seasonal changes.
Hollywood reports Dan Blocker’s death forces changes at NBC with two Bonanza episodes canceled. The planned two hour premiere “Forever” would feature Hoss Cartwright’s wedding and a murder, altering the show’s future without Blocker. Dortort contemplates relying on Greene Landon and Vogel as replacements.
John Beradino and Emily McLaughlin discuss why General Hospital pushes boundaries only in the afternoon. They recount artificial insemination and mental illness storylines accepted day but not night, argue that lighter pace reduces shock, and note network promo limits after dark.
A cryptic Barbs cartoonish note comments on golf and money with sly lines about politeness and happiness tied to wealth. It hints at a humorous take on status and appearance and a warning about laziness versus effort.
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