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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1976

Page

2

Fall TV Schedule Shuffles Across Networks

Channel selections for 1976-77 show ABC delaying Feather and Father and shifting five shows, NBC delaying Snip and Gibbsville with seven changes, CBS keeping its schedule. Counterprogramming aims to regain or defend tops in ratings with monsters like Rhoda Maude and Family competing against NBC’s Happy Days and Rich Man Poor Man.

Los Angeles ABC NBC Gibbsville CBS Rhoda Phyllis Happy Days Shirley Tony Orlando Dawn Baretta Angels Tony Randall Nancy Walker Serpico Donny and Marie

TV Schedule Highlights Evening Lineup

Local listings outline a 5:00 PM start with News and a mixed array of dramas comedies and game shows including Happy Days Lucy Show Mister Rogers Adam-12 and Gunsmoke. Evening blocks feature Hollywood Squares The Price is Right Love American Style and To Tell the Truth among others.

TV Schedule Night Schedule Highlights

A chaotic television timetable lists programs across hours from 6:30 PM to 12:30 AM. Includes movies like The Biggest Bundle of Them All and I Dream of Jeannie style shows, with titles such as Jigsaw John Medical Center and Ironside.

Tuesday Morning TV Schedule Highlights

A compact listing shows morning to midday programs across networks and channels. Notable items include Today, Good Morning America, Sesame Street, The Mississippi Gambler film, Wheel of Fortune, Love Lucy, The Price Is Right, and several soap operas such as Love of Life and Young and Restless.

Afternoon TV Schedule Notes and Channel Listings

A fragmented listing shows mid day to early evening TV slots with soaps, game shows, movies and classics such as Perry Mason Days of Our Lives The View from Pompey Head Batman Star Trek Gilligan's Island Gunsmoke Bewitched Hogan's Heroes The Partridge Family and Dream of Jeannie across multiple times.

3W Ranch Brahma Top Bull at Fair

M M Whitaker of Port Lavaca claimed the grand champion trophy in the Brahma bull judging at Gillespie County fair in Fredericksburg. A 1,890 pound two year old, registry 626, named best of breed in Friday’s competition as about 50 Brahmas were judged. The same bull, paired with registry 661, won championship in a two bull judging bred and owned by Whitaker. A third Brahma shown by Whitaker received reserve champion in female Brahma judging. John Price of Wharton exhibited the stock bred on the Whitaker 3W ranch in Long Mott. The stock, linked to the famed 229, tops in the Brahma registry and figures into plans to continue showing through county, state fairs and the National Brahma Show in Shreveport, La., in October.

M.M. Whitaker Port Lavaca Gillespie County Fredericksberg Whitaker John Price Wharton J. Custon Fitters Long Mott Price Shrevesport

Satellite Gathers Foreign Crop Data

Washington reports that space satellites in formation are being evaluated to estimate crops in the USSR, China, and other nations. The LACIE project, orbiting about 570 miles high, aims to monitor world wheat prospects and compare satellite data with traditional methods to improve accuracy.

Washington Agriculture Department U.S Soviet Union People’s Republic of China Russia Foreign Agriculture Department Foreign Agricultural Service USDA del Conte LACIE

Publisher note on republication and postage rates

Cliff Allen of The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches for republication. The paper lists delivery options with rates for Port Lavaca and Victoria Texas, including carrier and mail subs.

Associated Press Port Lavaca Texas Victoria

Cleaver faith and trial overshadow press appearance

Eldridge Cleaver told NBC Meet the Press he would accept prison if it was God’s will and vowed to do work the Lord brings, while facing an Oakland trial over a 1968 police shootout. He fled on $50,000 bail, returning after seven years abroad. Betty Ford rests in Vail as she recovers from arthritis. President Ford resumes duties in Washington after a nine day vacation.

Washington (Ap Lord Eldridge Cleaver Eldridge NBCTV Meet the Press Cleaver Oakland Calif Sheila Weidenfeld Mrs. Ford

Ibarruri Ready to Return Home From Yugoslav Exile

Dolores Ibarruri the Spanish Communist leader known as La Passionaria, 80, said she is ready to return to Spain at any time and under any conditions from her exile in Dubrovnik. Spain has refused passports to Ibarruri and other exiled Communists despite a more liberal party policy.

Dubrovnik Yugoslavia Dolores Ibarruri Tanjug Ibarruri

Ali Acknowledges Fatherhood In Porche Child Case

Muhammad Ali acknowledges paternity of Veronica Porche's child Hana Yasmeen Ali born August 6 in St. Joseph Michigan. A certificate of parenthood was filed, custody stays with the mother, while Ali gains visiting rights and inheritance rights for the child as if married.

ST. Joseph, Mich Muhammad Ali Veronica Porche Hana Yasmeen Ali Berrien County Register of Deeds Ali

Rubber Strife Workers Ratify New Pact

Goodyear and Firestone rubber workers approve a three year contract ending a four month strike. Firestone locals ratified. Akron plants to return to near full production midweek. Goodyear locals also ratified. workers shifting back to duties. URW strikes had idled 60,000 workers at 47 plants. price hikes anticipated 12 to 16 percent.

Akron, Ohio Goodyear Firestone Akron URW UAW

Heavy showers and storms lash Texas coasts and plains

Moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms surged in the Gulf of Mexico and moved ashore along the Middle and Upper Texas Coast. Areas west of Austin to Waco saw lighter showers with hail in places, while the Panhandle Plains recorded light rain. Forecasts show lingering cloud cover and scattered thundershowers, heaviest in Southeast Texas. Morning temperatures dropped to 60 in Dalhart and Wheeler while Corpus Christi held at 77 and highs reached 96 in Waco.

Associated Press Gulf of Mexico Texas Austin Temple Waco Panhandle Plains Wheeler Childress Lubbock Wichita Falls Mineral Wells Dalhart Panhandle el Paso Corpus Christi

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