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WFLD Channel 32 - Newscene Headlines With Kathy McFarland (1982)
Views: 4206
Here's the Newscene Headlines on WFLD Channel 32 featuring Kathy McFarland. (pretty much the same as the pre-movie version, but different copy and a few new stories) Includes:
Suspect arrested in shooting of 38-year-old off-duty Chicago police officer John Weller
More bad news about the economy: index of leading economic indicators dropped 6/10ths of a percent in January
Good day on Wall Street - Dow finishes up.
Alderman Wilson Fr...
CBS Network - Happy New Year America! (Part 1, 1980)
Views: 2132
Here's Part 1 of the continuation of Happy New Year America! on WBBM Channel 2 after the preemption by New Year's Eve: Chicago Style was completed. In this short segment we get treated to some disco roller dancing. Also includes: WMAQ Channel 5 - NewsCenter 5 at 6pm (Part 3, 1981)
Views: 2562 Here is Part 3 of NewsCenter 5 at 6pm on WMAQ Channel 5 featuring Jim Ruddle and Carol Marin. Includes:
Promo for The CBS Late Movie (voiceover by Norm Stevens)
CBS Eye ID (voiceover by Hal Simms)
Commercial: Sizzler Family Steak House
Commercial: Toyota
Weather with Terry Burhans - 1st half
Commercial: Rex Harrison stars in My Fair Lady at the Arie Crown Theatre
Commercial: Bon Jour jeans available at Wieboldt's (Jim Hill voiceover)
2nd half of weather with Terry Burhans
Carol Marin gives the market closing numbers
Moneywatch with Terry Savage - Terr...
WFLD Channel 32 - The Eight O'Clock Movie - "The Slender Thread" (Commercial Break, 1982)
Views: 2085
Here's a complete commercial break from the Eight O'Clock Movie presentation of "The Slender Thread" on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:
WFLD Eight O'Clock Movie bumper
Jim Palmer - star pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles - for Jockey Underwear - On sale at Carson Pirie Scott (sale ends March 14th)
Empire Carpets: Bad Impersonators (really bad)
McDonald's - Quality Game (ending voiceover by Jim Barton)
WFLD Eight O'Clock Mov...
Chicago Heart Assocation - "Do You Mime If I Smoke?" - Medium Version (PSA, 1980)
Views: 1312
Here is the 30 second, medium-length version of the Chicago Heart Association public service annoucement featuring Carleton the Mime. I think it's kind of ironic that the mime's name is very similar to a popular brand of cigarettes. ;-)
There is also a longer and short length ...
WFLD Channel 32 - Newscene Headlines With Kathy McFarland (Pre-Movie) (1982)
Views: 1771
Here's the (Pre-Movie) Newscene Headlines on WFLD Channel 32 featuring Kathy McFarland. Includes:
Field Communications ID
Suspect arrested in shooting of 38-year-old off-duty Chicago police officer John Weller
Alderman Wilson Frost believes the Mayor and other city lawmakers are underpaid.
More bad news about the economy: index of leading economic indicators dropped 6/10ths of a percent in January
Commercial: Dawn dish...
WEFM 99 - "We Plays Your Songs" (Commercial, 1980)
Views: 3869
Here's a commercial for former radio station WEFM 99.5 - "We" FM.
From Wikipedia:
History - 99.5 WEFM/99-"We" FM
Until 1978, 99.5 was classical WEFM. In May 1978, WEFM (after many years of litigation) was flipped to General Cinema Corporation from classical to top 40. In the mid to late 1970s, the station was essentially a top 40 station with the moniker 99-"We"-FM (WEFM). Morning shows were hosted by Dan Walker, the (Illinois) governor of Rock and Roll (former...
WBBM Channel 2 - New Year's Eve: Chicago Style (Part 3, 1979/1980)
Views: 804
Here's Part 3 of "New Year's Eve: Chicago Style" - a special on WBBM Channel 2. Unfortunately, the recording starts during a commercial break and we miss the first 10 minutes or so of the broadcast - still, lots of local fun in this one. :-) This part includes:
John Coughlin accepts the snowball and then throws to a commercial.
Commercial: Vaseline - "Wonder Jelly" (which coincidently was my nickname in High School)
Commercial: Brown's Chicken - "...
WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness News Tonight - "Other News On The Day After" (1983)
Views: 2774
Here's the second segment for Eyewitness News Tonight at 10 on WLS Channel 7 - the major story of the day being the airing of The Day After - an ABC Theater telemovie about the effects of a full-scale nuclear attack on the United States. (Covered in the 1st segment)
Vrydolak involved in plot to endorse Walter Mondale to help Reagan re-election campaign.
Mayor Washington talks with Jack Jones regarding the Vrydolak situation.
Jann Carl reports on a ...