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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1975
Page
2
The letter explains using labeled cardboard boxes with finger holes for each family member to store toiletries during camping trips. It notes collecting partly used soaps and toothpaste to save money, plus tips for keeping shower tracks clean with cotton balls. A second reader jokes about regional dialect and sock-matching hacks.
A dense TV schedule lists 5 PM to midnight programming across channels with news, comedies, games, documentaries, and Westerns. Highlights include Lucy and The Electric Company, Dragnet, Price is Right, The Rifleman, FBI, Cannon, Baretta, Night Gallery, Johnny Carson, Wide World, and Bonanza among others.
Cenikor Foundation founder James Austin announced an 18 month lease for the William Penn Hotel in Port Lavaca Texas with plans to purchase the downtown building. Cenikor, a non profit self supporting group, was formed in Denver and opened a local center in 1972 after leasing the Jefferson Davis Hospital building.
A dense OCR style grid lists morning to midday TV programs across channels with times from 6:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. including New Zoo Revue Villa Alegre Make a Wish Sesame Street Captain Kangaroo Mister Rogers Speed Racer Love Lucy The Electric Company Spin-Off Morning Show Mike Douglas Password Young and Restless and various game shows and soap operas.
A Thursday afternoon TV grid shows programs from noon to late afternoon across multiple channels. It lists soap operas like General Hospital and Days of Our Lives, game shows such as The Price Is Right and Match Game, films like The Black Knight, and children's fare including Sesame Street and The Flintstones, with space for variety programs and cartoons.
George Wallace, aiming for the presidency, plans nine to fifteen TV commercials for use in Democratic primary races next year. Campaign manager Charles Snider says the ads will restate Wallace positions and counter complacency, with production by Wallace's committee in Montgomery and Bob Gambacurta as producer.
On June 25 1975 AP recalls events from 1950 Korea war to 1967 Glassboro talks and 1960s to 1970s milestones. It notes France’s Belleau Wood battles and 16 million on relief rolls, with notable birthdays George Abbott and Louis Mountbatten and a Jefferson quote on liberty versus government.
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