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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1975
Page
2
A column shares practical tips for reducing electric bills by using a cheap fan with the air conditioner. It suggests turning off the AC when cool, venting unused rooms, and even humorously notes a “marriage” of Mr Fan and Mrs Air-conditioner.
A fragmented TV guide lists multiple programs including Lucy shows and Dragnet. Entries mention Love Lucy at 5:39, News and School Talk segments, and Dick Van Dyke show references. Exact times are partially obscured, but lineup hints at a local stations schedule with popular comedies and crime drama.
A compact TV day shows Hollywood Squares and South Texas Today among the prime time lineup. Truth or Consequences and Bewitched air in early evening slots, with Mis Tres Amores listed as a regional option.
A dense TV timetable lists 6:30 to midnight programs across networks including Lucy Show, Police Surgeon, Lets Make a Deal, The Beverly Hillbillies, The Rifleman, Gunsmoke, FBI, The Great Escape film, S W A T, Tarzan, News, Night Gallery, Johnny Carson, Mission Impossible, Virginian, Bonanza, and Wide World Mystery.
Martin Starger, long-time head of ABC TV entertainment, leaves June 15 to start his own production company. ABC will finance and hold exclusive rights for his firm to produce series specials and TV movies, with Starger owning 100 percent. He says the exclusive pact is about ownership and financing, not antitrust concerns.
On this date in history the second queen of England Anne Boleyn was beheaded in London in 1536. Other events include the Spanish Armada setting sail in 1588 and John Hopkins born near Annapolis in 1795.
A TV guide style rundown lists shows airing from 6:30 to 11:30 AM on a Tuesday morning. Programs include New Zoo Revue Villa Alegre Scope O Amiguitos Korg eRaces News Mister Rogers Three Stooges Speed Racer Love Lucy Joker's Wild Morning Show Mike Douglas Dialing for Dollars Mighty Hercules Wheel of Fortune Gambit This Earth Is Mine Rock Hudson High Rollers Now You See It Hollywood Squares Love of Life Blankety Blanks Jackpot Password Young and Restless Blank Check Split Second Search for Tomorrow
A jumble of TV listings for soap operas game shows and cartoons. entries include Dream of Jeannie Days of Our Lives Price Is Right Match Game and various 1960s programs plus films Honeymoon with a Stranger Sorry Wrong Number The Desperadoes and Lost in Space with scattered station cues and locale notes.
Port Lavaca Wave established 1890 and Calhoun County Times are published each weekday afternoon by Wave Publishing Co. Inc. at 301 $. Colorado Port Lavaca Texas. Staff roles listed including Rod Moake as general manager and Dick Fisher as editor in chief. Subscription rates shown for carrier and mail delivery.
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