50 years ago today, from TV Guide-New England edition
WGBH 2-Edu Boston
8:30 21" Classroom (TVG's listing blurb mentions an article in that week's issue on the Stratovision project)
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9:15 21" Classroom: Music
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10:30 21" Classroom: Music
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1:15 21" Classroom
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3:30 Parlons Francais
4:00 Time to Dance
4:30 History
5:00 Clipper Ship (live)
6:00 What's New?
6:30 News
6:45 Backgrounds
7:00 Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt "Latin America: Neglected Neighbors" (guests NY Governor Nelson Rockefeller, PR Governor Luis Munoz-Marin, former Chilean UN Ambassador Benjamin Cohen, and the Christian Science Monitor's Saville Davis
8:00 European Imperialism "The Scramble for Africa" (live)
8:30 Invitation to Arts (live from Boston's Museum of Fine Arts)
9:00 Search for America
9:30 I've Been Reading (live)
10:00 News
WBZ 4-NBC Boston
6:00 Continental Classroom
6:30 Sign-On Seminar
6:45 Daily Almanac
6:55 Weather
7:00 Today (news/weather at 7:25/8:25)
9:00 Today at Home
9:30 Truth or Consequences
10:00 Dough Re Mi
10:30 Play Your Hunch
11:00 Price is Right (live/c, Bill Cullen returns from 2 weeks vacation)
11:30 Concentration
noon News
12:10 Weather
12:15 Big Brother
12:45 Movie "The Impatient Years"
2:20 News
2:30 Loretta Young
3:00 Young Dr. Malone
3:30 From These Roots
4:00 Thin Man
4:30 Yancy Derringer
5:00 Movie "Calendar Girl"
6:45 News
6:50 Weather
7:00 Brave Stallion
7:30 Riverboat
8:30 Wells Fargo
9:00 Peter Gunn
9:30 Goodyear Theater "The Ticket"
10:00 Steve Allen (live/c-first of 2 shows from New York; guests Henry Fonda, Tony Bennett, Art Farmer's Jazztet, and Tom Poston (Poston left after the end of the previous season))
11:00 News/Weather
11:15 Double Feature Movie "The Steel Lady"/"The Case of the Howling Dog" (second feature is a Perry Mason movie)
WHDH 5-ABC/CBS/NBC Boston
6:30 Continental Classroom (c)
7:00 Cartoons
7:30 Captain Bob
8:30 Ding Dong School
9:00 Romper Room (c/Miss Jean)
9:45 Chris Evans
10:00 News (c)
10:15 We Believe (c)
10:30 Way of Life
11:00 Stu Erwin
11:30 Burns & Allen
noon Restless Gun
12:30 Farm & Home (c)
1:00 About Faces
1:30 Susie
2:00 Day in Court
2:30 Gale Storm
3:00 Beat the Clock
3:30 Who Do You Trust?
4:00 American Bandstand (no info listed)
5:00 Bozo the Clown
5:30 My Friend Flicka
6:00 Dateline Boston (c)
6:30 Life of Riley
7:00 NBC News
7:15 News/Sports (c)
7:25 Weather (c)
7:30 Cheyenne
8:30 Bourbon Street Beat
9:30 Frank Sinatra (Frank pays tribute to the ladies with guests Eleanor Roosevelt, Lena Horne, Mary Costa, Barbara Heller, and Juliet Prowse)
10:30 Man with a Camera
11:00 News/Weather
11:15 Jack Paar
WCSH 6-NBC Portland
5:50 Farm Report
6:00 Continental Classroom (x2, 6:30 course in color)
7:00 Today (news/weather at 7:25/8:25)
9:00 Romper Room (Connie Roussin held court in Portland)
9:30 Space Age Science
10:00 Dough Re Mi
10:30 Play Your Hunch
11:00 Price is Right (c/live)
11:30 Concentration
noon Truth or Consequences
12:30 It Could Be You (c)
1:00 Weekday on Six
2:00 Queen for a Day (live)
2:30 Loretta Young
3:00 Young Dr. Malone
3:30 From These Roots
4:00 Thin Man
4:30 Yancy Derringer
5:00 Popeye
5:30 Robin Hood
6:00 Quick Draw McGraw
6:30 News/Sports/Weather
6:45 NBC News
7:00 Youth Cavalcade
7:30 Riverboat
8:30 Wells Fargo
9:00 Peter Gunn
9:30 Goodyear Theater "The Ticket"
10:00 Steve Allen (c/live)
11:00 News/Weather
11:15 Jack Paar
WNAC 7-CBS Boston
7:00 Laurel & Hardy
8:15 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 Morning Star Time
10:00 My Little Margie
10:30 TBA
11:00 I Love Lucy
11:30 December Bride
noon Love of Life
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
12:45 Guiding Light
1:00 Louise Morgan
1:30 As the World Turns
2:00 For Better or Worse
2:30 House Party
3:00 Millionaire
3:30 Verdict is Yours
4:00 Brighter Day
4:15 Secret Storm
4:30 Amos 'n' Andy
5:00 Movie "If I'm Lucky"
6:30 Quick Draw McGraw
7:00 Walter Winchell File
7:30 CBS Reports "The Freedom Explosion" (looks at Nigeria, who would declare independence in October)
8:30 Father Knows Best
9:00 Danny Thomas (crossover with Andy Griffith as Danny gets nabbed for speeding in Mayberry)
9:30 Ann Sothern
10:00 Hennesey
10:30 June Allyson
11:00 News/Weather
11:15 Double Feature Movie "All for Mary"/"The Big Show-off"
WMTW 8-ABC Poland Spring
8:45 Teddy Bear Cartoons
10:00 Ding Dong School
10:30 Movie: TBA
12:30 Love That Bob!
1:00 About Faces
1:30 Damon Runyon Theater
2:00 Day in Court
2:30 Gale Storm
3:00 Beat the Clock
3:30 Who Do You Trust?
4:00 American Bandstand
5:30 My Friend Flicka
6:00 Movie "College Coach"
7:20 News/Weather
7:30 Cheyenne
8:30 Bourbon Street Bear
9:30 Frank Sinatra
10:30 Man with a Camera
11:00 News/Weather
11:10 Movie "Shadow of a Woman"
WMUR 9-ABC Manchester
10:00 Social Studies
10:20 Cartoons
10:50 Movie: TBA (listed as Western)
11:50 News
noon Restless Gun
12:30 Country Store
1:00 About Faces
1:30 Catholic Thought
1:45 Science
2:00 Day in Court
2:30 Gale Storm
3:00 Beat the Clock
3:30 Who Do You Trust?
4:00 American Bandstand
5:00 Popeye
6:00 Casey Jones
6:30 News/Weather
6:45 Film Feature
7:00 Chicago Wrestling (this also aired Saturday at 4 on WMTW, and Sunday at 2:30 on WPRO)
8:00 Damon Runyon Theater
8:30 I Spy
9:00 Gov. Wesley Powell (listed as talk)
9:30 Frank Sinatra
10:30 Film Feature
11:00 News/Weather
11:05 Movie "Twentieth Century"
WJAR 10-ABC/NBC Providence
6:30 Continental Classroom (c)
7:00 Today (news/weather at 7:25/8:25)
9:00 Movie "Something for the Boys"
10:30 World Around Us
11:00 Price is Right (c/live)
11:30 Concentration
noon Truth or Consequences
12:30 It Could Be You (c)
1:00 Movie "Twice Blessed"
2:30 Loretta Young
3:00 Young Dr. Malone
3:30 From These Roots
4:00 Thin Man
4:30 Yancy Derringer
5:00 Movie "Dark Delusion"
6:30 News/Weather
6:45 NBC News
7:00 Death Valley Days
7:30 Cheyenne
8:30 Wells Fargo
9:00 Peter Gunn
9:30 Goodyear Theater "The Ticket"
10:00 Steve Allen (c/live)
11:00 News/Weather
11:15 Movie "Three Hearts for Julia"
WENH 11-Edu Durham
Number in brackets indicates Grade targeted in program
9:00 Concept in Mathematics
9:30 Space Age Science
10:00 Science (6)
10:45 Science (6, repeat of 10am course)
11:15 Science (3)
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1:15 Social Studies (4)
1:45 Science (3)
2:15 Driver Education
2:45 David Copperfield
3:30 Parlons Francais
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5:00 Clipper Ship (live)
6:00 Classical Music (live)
6:30 News
6:45 Backgrounds
7:00 Music as a Language
7:30 Continental Classroom
8:00 European Imperialism (live)
8:30 Invitation to Art (live)
9:00 Great Plays in Rehearsal
WPRO 12-CBS Providence
7:15 Storytime
7:45 Romper Room (host not listed)
8:15 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 Movie "April Showers"
10:30 News/Interviews
11:00 I Love Lucy
11:30 December Bride
noon Love of Life
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
12:45 Guiding Light
1:00 Medic
1:25 News
1:30 As the World Turns
2:00 Life of Riley
2:30 House Party
3:00 Millionaire
3:30 Verdict is Yours
4:00 Brighter Day
4:15 Secret Storm
4:30 Edge of Night
5:00 Superman
5:30 Salty Brine's Shack
6:30 News/Sports/Weather
6:45 CBS News
7:00 Close-Up
7:30 CBS Reports "The Freedom Explosion"
8:30 Father Knows Best
9:00 Danny Thomas
9:30 Ann Sothern
10:00 TBA
10:30 June Allyson
11:00 News/Weather
11:15 Jack Paar
WGAN 13-CBS Portland
8:00 News
8:15 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 Concept of Mathematics
9:30 Morning Beat
10:30 On the Go
11:00 I Love Lucy
11:30 December Bride
noon Love of Life
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
12:45 Guiding Light
1:00 Way of Life
1:30 As the World Turns
2:00 For Better or Worse
2:30 House Party
3:00 Millionaire
3:30 Verdict is Yours
4:00 Brighter Day
4:15 Secret Storm
4:30 Edge of Night
5:00 Comedy Time
5:30 Sir Lancelot
6:00 Casey Jones
6:30 News/Sports/Weather
6:45 CBS News
7:00 Lock Up
7:30 CBS Reports "The Freedom Explosion"
8:30 Father Knows Best
9:00 Danny Thomas
9:30 Ann Sothern
10:00 Hennesey
10:30 June Allyson
11:00 News/Weather
11:15 Movie "The Lucky Stiff"
WGBH 2-Edu Boston
8:30 21" Classroom (TVG's listing blurb mentions an article in that week's issue on the Stratovision project)
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9:15 21" Classroom: Music
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10:30 21" Classroom: Music
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1:15 21" Classroom
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3:30 Parlons Francais
4:00 Time to Dance
4:30 History
5:00 Clipper Ship (live)
6:00 What's New?
6:30 News
6:45 Backgrounds
7:00 Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt "Latin America: Neglected Neighbors" (guests NY Governor Nelson Rockefeller, PR Governor Luis Munoz-Marin, former Chilean UN Ambassador Benjamin Cohen, and the Christian Science Monitor's Saville Davis
8:00 European Imperialism "The Scramble for Africa" (live)
8:30 Invitation to Arts (live from Boston's Museum of Fine Arts)
9:00 Search for America
9:30 I've Been Reading (live)
10:00 News
WBZ 4-NBC Boston
6:00 Continental Classroom
6:30 Sign-On Seminar
6:45 Daily Almanac
6:55 Weather
7:00 Today (news/weather at 7:25/8:25)
9:00 Today at Home
9:30 Truth or Consequences
10:00 Dough Re Mi
10:30 Play Your Hunch
11:00 Price is Right (live/c, Bill Cullen returns from 2 weeks vacation)
11:30 Concentration
noon News
12:10 Weather
12:15 Big Brother
12:45 Movie "The Impatient Years"
2:20 News
2:30 Loretta Young
3:00 Young Dr. Malone
3:30 From These Roots
4:00 Thin Man
4:30 Yancy Derringer
5:00 Movie "Calendar Girl"
6:45 News
6:50 Weather
7:00 Brave Stallion
7:30 Riverboat
8:30 Wells Fargo
9:00 Peter Gunn
9:30 Goodyear Theater "The Ticket"
10:00 Steve Allen (live/c-first of 2 shows from New York; guests Henry Fonda, Tony Bennett, Art Farmer's Jazztet, and Tom Poston (Poston left after the end of the previous season))
11:00 News/Weather
11:15 Double Feature Movie "The Steel Lady"/"The Case of the Howling Dog" (second feature is a Perry Mason movie)
WHDH 5-ABC/CBS/NBC Boston
6:30 Continental Classroom (c)
7:00 Cartoons
7:30 Captain Bob
8:30 Ding Dong School
9:00 Romper Room (c/Miss Jean)
9:45 Chris Evans
10:00 News (c)
10:15 We Believe (c)
10:30 Way of Life
11:00 Stu Erwin
11:30 Burns & Allen
noon Restless Gun
12:30 Farm & Home (c)
1:00 About Faces
1:30 Susie
2:00 Day in Court
2:30 Gale Storm
3:00 Beat the Clock
3:30 Who Do You Trust?
4:00 American Bandstand (no info listed)
5:00 Bozo the Clown
5:30 My Friend Flicka
6:00 Dateline Boston (c)
6:30 Life of Riley
7:00 NBC News
7:15 News/Sports (c)
7:25 Weather (c)
7:30 Cheyenne
8:30 Bourbon Street Beat
9:30 Frank Sinatra (Frank pays tribute to the ladies with guests Eleanor Roosevelt, Lena Horne, Mary Costa, Barbara Heller, and Juliet Prowse)
10:30 Man with a Camera
11:00 News/Weather
11:15 Jack Paar
WCSH 6-NBC Portland
5:50 Farm Report
6:00 Continental Classroom (x2, 6:30 course in color)
7:00 Today (news/weather at 7:25/8:25)
9:00 Romper Room (Connie Roussin held court in Portland)
9:30 Space Age Science
10:00 Dough Re Mi
10:30 Play Your Hunch
11:00 Price is Right (c/live)
11:30 Concentration
noon Truth or Consequences
12:30 It Could Be You (c)
1:00 Weekday on Six
2:00 Queen for a Day (live)
2:30 Loretta Young
3:00 Young Dr. Malone
3:30 From These Roots
4:00 Thin Man
4:30 Yancy Derringer
5:00 Popeye
5:30 Robin Hood
6:00 Quick Draw McGraw
6:30 News/Sports/Weather
6:45 NBC News
7:00 Youth Cavalcade
7:30 Riverboat
8:30 Wells Fargo
9:00 Peter Gunn
9:30 Goodyear Theater "The Ticket"
10:00 Steve Allen (c/live)
11:00 News/Weather
11:15 Jack Paar
WNAC 7-CBS Boston
7:00 Laurel & Hardy
8:15 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 Morning Star Time
10:00 My Little Margie
10:30 TBA
11:00 I Love Lucy
11:30 December Bride
noon Love of Life
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
12:45 Guiding Light
1:00 Louise Morgan
1:30 As the World Turns
2:00 For Better or Worse
2:30 House Party
3:00 Millionaire
3:30 Verdict is Yours
4:00 Brighter Day
4:15 Secret Storm
4:30 Amos 'n' Andy
5:00 Movie "If I'm Lucky"
6:30 Quick Draw McGraw
7:00 Walter Winchell File
7:30 CBS Reports "The Freedom Explosion" (looks at Nigeria, who would declare independence in October)
8:30 Father Knows Best
9:00 Danny Thomas (crossover with Andy Griffith as Danny gets nabbed for speeding in Mayberry)
9:30 Ann Sothern
10:00 Hennesey
10:30 June Allyson
11:00 News/Weather
11:15 Double Feature Movie "All for Mary"/"The Big Show-off"
WMTW 8-ABC Poland Spring
8:45 Teddy Bear Cartoons
10:00 Ding Dong School
10:30 Movie: TBA
12:30 Love That Bob!
1:00 About Faces
1:30 Damon Runyon Theater
2:00 Day in Court
2:30 Gale Storm
3:00 Beat the Clock
3:30 Who Do You Trust?
4:00 American Bandstand
5:30 My Friend Flicka
6:00 Movie "College Coach"
7:20 News/Weather
7:30 Cheyenne
8:30 Bourbon Street Bear
9:30 Frank Sinatra
10:30 Man with a Camera
11:00 News/Weather
11:10 Movie "Shadow of a Woman"
WMUR 9-ABC Manchester
10:00 Social Studies
10:20 Cartoons
10:50 Movie: TBA (listed as Western)
11:50 News
noon Restless Gun
12:30 Country Store
1:00 About Faces
1:30 Catholic Thought
1:45 Science
2:00 Day in Court
2:30 Gale Storm
3:00 Beat the Clock
3:30 Who Do You Trust?
4:00 American Bandstand
5:00 Popeye
6:00 Casey Jones
6:30 News/Weather
6:45 Film Feature
7:00 Chicago Wrestling (this also aired Saturday at 4 on WMTW, and Sunday at 2:30 on WPRO)
8:00 Damon Runyon Theater
8:30 I Spy
9:00 Gov. Wesley Powell (listed as talk)
9:30 Frank Sinatra
10:30 Film Feature
11:00 News/Weather
11:05 Movie "Twentieth Century"
WJAR 10-ABC/NBC Providence
6:30 Continental Classroom (c)
7:00 Today (news/weather at 7:25/8:25)
9:00 Movie "Something for the Boys"
10:30 World Around Us
11:00 Price is Right (c/live)
11:30 Concentration
noon Truth or Consequences
12:30 It Could Be You (c)
1:00 Movie "Twice Blessed"
2:30 Loretta Young
3:00 Young Dr. Malone
3:30 From These Roots
4:00 Thin Man
4:30 Yancy Derringer
5:00 Movie "Dark Delusion"
6:30 News/Weather
6:45 NBC News
7:00 Death Valley Days
7:30 Cheyenne
8:30 Wells Fargo
9:00 Peter Gunn
9:30 Goodyear Theater "The Ticket"
10:00 Steve Allen (c/live)
11:00 News/Weather
11:15 Movie "Three Hearts for Julia"
WENH 11-Edu Durham
Number in brackets indicates Grade targeted in program
9:00 Concept in Mathematics
9:30 Space Age Science
10:00 Science (6)
10:45 Science (6, repeat of 10am course)
11:15 Science (3)
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1:15 Social Studies (4)
1:45 Science (3)
2:15 Driver Education
2:45 David Copperfield
3:30 Parlons Francais
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5:00 Clipper Ship (live)
6:00 Classical Music (live)
6:30 News
6:45 Backgrounds
7:00 Music as a Language
7:30 Continental Classroom
8:00 European Imperialism (live)
8:30 Invitation to Art (live)
9:00 Great Plays in Rehearsal
WPRO 12-CBS Providence
7:15 Storytime
7:45 Romper Room (host not listed)
8:15 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 Movie "April Showers"
10:30 News/Interviews
11:00 I Love Lucy
11:30 December Bride
noon Love of Life
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
12:45 Guiding Light
1:00 Medic
1:25 News
1:30 As the World Turns
2:00 Life of Riley
2:30 House Party
3:00 Millionaire
3:30 Verdict is Yours
4:00 Brighter Day
4:15 Secret Storm
4:30 Edge of Night
5:00 Superman
5:30 Salty Brine's Shack
6:30 News/Sports/Weather
6:45 CBS News
7:00 Close-Up
7:30 CBS Reports "The Freedom Explosion"
8:30 Father Knows Best
9:00 Danny Thomas
9:30 Ann Sothern
10:00 TBA
10:30 June Allyson
11:00 News/Weather
11:15 Jack Paar
WGAN 13-CBS Portland
8:00 News
8:15 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 Concept of Mathematics
9:30 Morning Beat
10:30 On the Go
11:00 I Love Lucy
11:30 December Bride
noon Love of Life
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
12:45 Guiding Light
1:00 Way of Life
1:30 As the World Turns
2:00 For Better or Worse
2:30 House Party
3:00 Millionaire
3:30 Verdict is Yours
4:00 Brighter Day
4:15 Secret Storm
4:30 Edge of Night
5:00 Comedy Time
5:30 Sir Lancelot
6:00 Casey Jones
6:30 News/Sports/Weather
6:45 CBS News
7:00 Lock Up
7:30 CBS Reports "The Freedom Explosion"
8:30 Father Knows Best
9:00 Danny Thomas
9:30 Ann Sothern
10:00 Hennesey
10:30 June Allyson
11:00 News/Weather
11:15 Movie "The Lucky Stiff"