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WGN Channel 9 & WMAQ Channel 5 - "Huey Crash" (1980)
Views: 2543
Here are a couple of local news reports about the crash of a UH-1 - "Huey" helicopter in Joliet during an airshow at the Joliet Municipal Airport. The crash killed 3 Marines and seriously injured a fourth - David Render of Mount Prospect, IL. The first report is by Elizabeth Brackett on WGN Channel 9 and this is followed by Chuck Henry on WMAQ Channel 5.
Features Major Fred Halliday of Glenview, IL commenting on the crash, and film from the event by Denise Kuchmek.
WLS Channel 7 - Sunday Night Movie - "The Burglars" (Opening, 1980)
Views: 2236
Here's the opening to the Sunday Night Movie presentation of "The Burglars" on WLS Channel 7. We can see it uses the same swirling-star motif as used on the 3:30 Movie and Late Night Movie shows of the period.
Previous to this we had only seen a small snip...
WGN Channel 9 - Night Beat - "Bozo's 17th Anniversary" (1978)
Views: 9430
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Here is an excerpt from an airing of Night Beat featuring Carl Greyson, on WGN Channel 9, with a story on Bozo's Circus' 17th Anniversary show. (which aired Monday, September 11th 1978)
Muriel Clair reporting.
Features Bob Bell, Roy Brown, Phil Donahu...
WGN Channel 9 - Bozo's Circus (Commercial Break #1, 1977)
Views: 5033
Here's Commercial Break #1 from an episode of Bozo's Circus on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
Bozo's Circus bumper featuring Garfield Goose and Macintosh Mouse (voiceover by Frazier Thomas)
Micronauts Space Vehicles by Mego
Barbie Townhouse by Mattel (1976 Copyright)
Batman and Robin Bat Coders - Walkie-Talkies by Mego
Farrah doll by Mego (Farrah Fawcett-Majors)
Bozo's Circus return bumpe...
WGN Channel 9 - Bozo's Circus (Commercial Break #2, 1977)
Views: 11354
Here's Commercial Break #2 from an episode of Bozo's Circus on WGN Channel 9. Includes:
Bozo's Circus bumper featuring Frazier Thomas (voiceover by Frazier Thomas)
Charlie's Angels Dolls & Adventure by Hasbro
Burger King featuring their "Marvelous, Magical Burger King" character as well as a young Missy Gold of Benson fame (that is her, right? Not Tracey Gold?)
Marching Mickey Mouse and Dancing Donald Duck from...
WBBM Channel 2 - Channel 2 News - The Sunday Edition (Pre-Show Break & Opening Minutes, 1977)
Views: 3523
Here's the pre-show break and opening few minutes from The Sunday Edition of the Channel 2 News on WBBM Channel 2. Reception was a tad ghosty, but overall not bad.
Coming right after the ending Universal ID from an episode of Delvecchio, this clip starts with a weird buzzing sound, and then:
CBS Network promo for Maude and All's Fair (Main voiceover by ??) (Ending voiceover by Pat Connell)
Preview for Channel 2 News ...
Neet With Pam Dawber (Commercial, 1977)
Views: 2561
Here's a neat ad - a Neet ad featuring Pam Dawber, pre-Mork & Mindy fame. Oh Mindy, me likey.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, October 11th 1977.
Pizza Hut - "Not Jamie Lee Curtis" (Commercial, 1977)
Views: 2916
Here's a vintage Pizza Hut ad, which apparently does not feature a pre-Halloween fame Jamie Lee Curtis, as much as I may have thought. ;-)
I'm referring to the girl in the red turtleneck - I thought it really looks like her.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, October 11th 1977.
WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness News (Pre-Show Break & Opening Excerpt, 1977)
Views: 4137
Here's the tail end of The ABC Monday Night Movie, a pre-show break, and the opening to Eyewitness News on WLS Channel 7. Includes:
Partial ABC promo for "How the West Was Won" (Part 2) (voiceover by Ernie Anderson)
Bumper for The ABC Monday Night Movie
Promo for Good Morning America featuring David Hartman and Paula - a two week old baby that they were going to monitor the progress of - I wonder how long that lasted? ...