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WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness News At 10pm - "The Freeze Of '79" (Part 3, 1979)
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Here is Part 3 of a complete edition of the WLS Eyewitness News at 10pm on WLS Channel 7. Includes:
Joel Daly mentions that a solution to the Catch-22 situation regarding Chicagoans being held liable for personal injury if they shovel their sidewalk, is being worked on.
John Coleman's weather report
Tim Weigel's sports - Bulls, Black Hawks, Ohio State coaching change, Papa Bear George Halas celebrates his birthday, and Weigel's "Fractured Football...
A Solid Gold Christmas (Part 11, 1982)
Views: 1518
Here is Part 11 of "A Solid Gold Christmas". Enjoy this holiday cheese tray!
(Includes a WGN 9 O'Clock News Promo at the end with Denise Cannon & John Drury!)
Featuring: Rex Smith, Marilynn McCoo, John Davidson, Marie Osmond, John Schneider, Donna Summer, America, Andrae Crouch, Roberta Flack, Crystal Gayle, The Oak Ridge Boys, Peter, Paul & Mary, Jerry Reed, Sister Sledge, The Chipmunks, Wayland Flowers & Madame, Jeff Altman, and The Solid Gold Dancers.
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WFLD Channel 32 - Newscene Headlines With Kathy McFarland (1981)
Views: 1388
Sick of Kathy McFarland yet? Me neither. Dig that striped shirt! ;-)
Here's the Newscene Headlines on WFLD Channel 32 featuring Kathy McFarland. Includes:
CTA won't be making any more service cuts but cost-cutting measures will cause inconvenience with longer intervals between service.
"Spiderman" Dan Goodwin put on 1 year probation for climbing the John Hancock building earlier this month. Vows "it will be a long time" before he climbs another...
NBC Network - NBC Nightly News - "Navstar (GPS)" & Ending (1978)
Views: 2368
Here's an interesting segment of an edition of NBC Nightly News, anchored by John Chancellor from New York and Jessica Savitch (filling in on this evening for David Brinkley) from Washington, DC.
This clip starts off with John introducing a report from Roy Neal about tests being conducted by the U.S. Air Force in Yuma, AZ, for a satellite navigation system called "Navstar" which was a forerunner to the global positioning satellites (GPS) that are in use today to help get...
WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness News at 10pm - James Ward - "Hamburgers" (1987)
Views: 1707
Here's a food review from restaurant critic James Ward that aired on the 10pm edition of Eyewitness News on WLS Channel 7. Here, Ward samples and critiques the different styles of hamburgers from numerous Chicago eateries including Melvin's, McDonald's, Charlie Barnet's (sp?) in Northbrook, the Billy Goat Tavern, White Castle, the Acorn on Oak and Lively City Tavern on Monroe. Going to particulars, James spotlights the newer Muskie's (still open!) Fresh Char-Broiled Hamburgers at 287...
WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness Newsbrief With Diane Allen (1980)
Views: 2119
Here is an Eyewitness Newsbrief from WLS Channel 7 with Diane Allen. Includes:
WLS-TV bumper promo for the movie "The Beguiled" with Clint Eastwood - Saturday at 10:30. (voiceover by Gary Gears)
Eyewitness Newsbrief introduction (voiceover by Mike Rapchak?)
Diane Allen previews the following stories: A two block area of McHenry, Illinois was evacuated due to a leaking propane transport truck; Transit fares going up 17%, CTA fares going up a dime;...
ABC Network - World News Tonight - "The Crash of Flight 191" (Part 3 - Non-Crash News, 1979)
Views: 1669
Here's Part 3 of a complete edition (with commercials) of ABC's World News Tonight with Peter Jennings in London and Max Robinson in Washington (Frank Reynolds was on vacation), from the day of the worst air disaster in U.S. history, the crash of American Airlines Flight 191 just outside Chicago's O'Hare Airport. This segment has more of the non-crash news of the day. Featuring Dan Cordtz and Sam Donaldson. Includes:
Max Robinson introduces a report on the latest gove...
WMAQ Channel 5 - NewsCenter5 at 10pm - "Teacher's Strike" (Opening, 1980)
Views: 4358
Here is the opening and first 8 minutes or so of NewsCenter 5 at 10pm on WMAQ Channel 5. Features Paul Hogan reporting at a live news conference at the Conrad Hilton, Rich Samuels, Linda Yu, Mike Jackson, and a brief glimpse in the opening of Terry Burhans and Mike Leiderman. June Massell is also seen at the end in the introduction to another story about a contract for Chicago firefighters.
Preceded by a quick bumper promo for Mary Tyler Moore - weekdays at 4pm. (voiceover b...
WFLD Channel 32 - CNN Headline News (Part 2, 1982)
Views: 2269
Here's Part 2 of CNN Headline News on WFLD Channel 32, shown overnights, which replaced the vastly superior Nite-Owl.
Featuring CNN anchors Sasha Foo and Bud Elliott. Stories Include:
- Outgoing Prime Minister of Ireland predicts new governments' failure.
- New Japanese Prime Minister takes office.
- Secretary of State Shultz meets with South African leader.
- Soviets say Reagan's MX Missle plan violates arms-control ...