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Source: Chicago Tribune via newspapers.com
2 WBBM (CBS)
5:45 Thought for the Day
5:50 News
6:00 Sunrise Semester
6:30 It's Worth Knowing
7:00 CBS Morning News
8:00 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 The Joker's Wild
9:30 Gambit
10:00 Now You See It
10:30 Love of Life
10:55 CBS Midday News
11:00 Young and the Restless
11:30 Search for Tomorrow
NOON Lee Phillip
12:30 As the World Turns
1:00 Guiding Light
1:30 Edge of Night
2:00 The Price is Right
2:30 Match Game '74 - Panel: Ron Masak, Brett Somers, Charles Nelson Reilly, Jo Ann Pflug, Richard Dawson, Fannie Flagg.
3:00 Tattletales - Couples: James & Jane Brolin; Dick Gautier & Barbara Stuart; Donald Ross & Patti Deutsch.
3:30 New Dating Game
4:00 Two on 2
4:30 WBBM Special: "Why Are You So Afraid of Breast Cancer?"
5:30 CBS Evening News
6:00 Channel 2 News
7:00 Gunsmoke: "The Widow-Maker" (Oct 8, 1973)
8:00 Here's Lucy: "Lucy and Chuck Connors Have a Surprise Slumber Party" (Dec 17, 1973)
8:30 New Dick Van Dyke: "She Kisses Like a Dead Mackerel" (Oct 29, 1973) - Guest star: Barbara Rush
9:00 Medical Center: "Deadly Game" (Dec 10, 1973) - Guest stars: Tyne Daly, Kay Medford, Bruce Kirby.
10:00 Channel 2 News
10:30 CBS Late Movie: "The 39 Steps" (1935) - Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
12:30 Channel 2 News
12:45 Movie: "Border Incident" (1950) - Ricardo Montalban, George Murphy.
2:45 Movie: "A Yank in the RAF (Royal Air Force)" (1941) - Tyrone Power, Betty Grable.
4:45 Meditation
5 WMAQ (NBC)
5:55 Meditation
6:00 Knowledge
6:30 Town and Farm
6:35 Today in Chicago
7:00 Today
9:00 Dinah's Place - Guest: chef Roy Andries DeGroot
9:30 Jeopardy!
10:00 Wizard of Odds
10:30 Hollywood Squares - Panel: John Davidson, Karen Valentine, Jan Murray, Paul Williams, Paul Lynde, Lynn Redgrave, Charley Weaver, Charo, Art Linkletter.
11:00 Jackpot
11:30 Celebrity Sweepstakes - Panel: Joey Bishop, Jackie Cooper, Patti Deutsch, Greg Morris, Beverly Sanders, Carol Wayne.
11:55 NBC News Update
NOON Newsfive
12:30 Three on a Match
1:00 Days of Our Lives
1:30 The Doctors
2:00 Another World
2:30 How to Survive a Marriage
3:00 Somerset
3:30 Mike Douglas - Co-host: Richard Thomas; Guests: Peter Falk, singing group New York City, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, gardening expert Lem Jones.
5:00 Newsfive
6:00 NBC Nightly News
6:30 Hollywood Squares
7:00 The Magician: "Illusion in Terror" (Oct 23, 1973)
8:00 NBC Monday Night at the Movies: "Limbo" (1972) - Kathleen Nolan, Kate Jackson, Katherine Justice.
10:00 Newsfive
10:30 Tonight Show - Guest host: Jim Nabors; Guests: Carol Burnett, Phyllis Diller; Musical guest: Marilyn Horne.
MIDNIGHT Tomorrow - Guests: George Putnam; two 12-year-old kids' newscasters from WRC (NBC O&O from Washington).
1:00 Some of My Best Friends
1:30 News
1:35 Meditation
7 WLS (ABC)
6:30 Perpectives
6:55 Earl Nightingale
7:00 (Bob) Kennedy and Co.
8:30 Prize Movie: "You Must Be Joking" (1967) - Michael Callan, Terry-Thomas, Wilfred Hyde-White.
10:30 Brady Bunch
11:00 Password - Guests: Anita Gillette, Joel Grey.
11:30 Split Second
NOON All My Children
12:30 Let's Make a Deal
1:00 Newlywed Game
1:30 Girl in My Life
2:00 General Hospital
2:30 One Life to Live
3:00 Love, American Style
3:30 The 3:30 Movie: "The Eddy Duchin Story", Part 1 (1956) - Tyrone Power (as Eddy Duchin), Kim Novak.
5:00 Eyewitness News
5:30 ABC Evening News
6:00 Eyewitness News
7:00 The Rookies: "A Matter of Justice" (aka "Justice for Jill Danko") (Oct 22, 1973)
8:00 ABC Monday Night Movie: "QB VII", Part 1 (Premiere) - Ben Gazzara, Anthony Hopkins, Leslie Caron, Lee Remick, Juliet Mills, Anthony Quayle.
11:00 Eyewitness News
11:30 (Bob) Kennedy at Night
MIDNIGHT Passage to Adventure
12:30 Reflections
9 WGN
5:45 5 Minutes to Live By
5:50 News
6:02 WGN Editorial
6:05 Romper Room
6:35 Top o' the Morning
6:57 Farm and Weather Report
7:00 Ray Rayner and Friends
8:00 Garfield Goose and Friends
8:30 B.J. and Dirty Dragon
9:00 Hazel
9:30 Bewitched
10:00 Phil Donahue - First episode originating from WGN studios. Guests: atheist Madalyn Murray O'Hair (his first guest from his first episode in Dayton on November 6, 1967); director William Friedkin. He would remain based in Chicago until 1985 when he moved to New York City.
11:00 Dealer's Choice
11:30 I Love Lucy
11:57 WGN Editorial
NOON Bozo's Circus
1:00 Father Knows Best
1:30 Feature Film: "On Borrowed Time" (1939) - Lionel Barrymore, Cedric Harwicke, Beulah Bondi.
3:30 Around the World in Eighty Days (cartoon)
4:00 Flintstones
4:30 Cartoons
4:45 NewsNine
5:00 Bewitched
5:30 Hogan's Heroes
6:00 Andy Griffith
6:30 Dick Van Dyke
7:00 7 O'Clock Movie: "Paris Blues" (1961) - Sidney Poitier, Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Louis Armstrong, Diahann Carroll.
9:00 Perry Mason
10:00 NewsNine
11:00 WGN Presents: "Frankenstein 1970" (1958) - Boris Karloff, Charlotte Austin, Mike Lane.
12:10 Night Beat (News)
12:38 WGN Editorial
12:40 Late Movie: "Fantomas" (1964 in France; 1966 in US) - Jean Marais, Mylene Demongeot, Louis de Funes. (in French)
2:45 News
2:50 Five Minutes to Live By
11 WTTW (PBS)
7:00 Sesame Street
8:00 Electric Company
8:30 Mister Rogers
9:00 Sesame Street
10:00 Mister Rogers
10:30 Adventures of Coslo
11:00 Mister Rogers
11:30 Zoom
NOON Sesame Street
1:00 WTTW Auction '74 (throughout the rest of the day)
26 WCIU (broadcast entirely in B&W)
9:00 World Commodoties
9:10 Stock Market Review
9:30 News Makers
10:00 Business News
10:30 Ask an Expert
11:00 Business News and Weather
11:30 News
11:45 American Stock Exchange
11:50 Opticus Report
NOON Business News
12:20 Ask an Expert
12:50 Rich Peterson
1:00 Market Basket
1:30 Ask an Expert
2:00 Business News
2:30 News
2:50 Commodity Final
2:55 Market Final
3:00 Harambee
4:30 Soul Train (daily WCIU version, hosted by Clinton Ghent)
5:30 Black's View of the News
5:45 Mi rival
6:45 Informacion
7:00 La hora preferida (Preferred Time)
8:00 Spanish Movie: "Atraco a las tres" ("Robbery at Three") (1962)
10:00 Informacion
10:30 La recogida (Pickup)
32 WFLD
9:30 Jack LaLanne
10:00 Garner Ted Armstrong
10:30 Newstalk
11:00 New Zoo Revue
11:30 Cartoon Circus
NOON Tennessee Tuxedo
12:30 Banana Splits
1:00 Petticoat Junction
1:30 Green Acres
2:00 Mayberry RFD
2:30 That Girl
3:00 Magilla Gorilla
3:30 Banana Splits
4:00 Speed Racer
4:30 Little Rascals
5:00 Batman (x2)
6:00 Wild, Wild West
7:00 Untouchables
8:00 Merv Griffin - Guests: Danny Thomas, Orson Bean, Jack Albertson, comedian Darrow Igus.
9:30 Bill Turrud's Travel World
10:00 Night Gallery
10:30 Mission: Impossible
44 WSNS
10:30 700 Club
NOON Esmeralda
1:00 Galloping Gourmet
1:30 Can You Top This?
2:00 Not for Women Only
2:30 Midday Movie: "A Queen for Caesar" (1962; Italian) - Pascale Petit (as Cleopatra), Gordon Scott (as Caesar; Italian dubbed?).
4:30 Prince Planet
5:00 Lafftime
5:30 Leave It to Beaver
6:00 F Troop
6:30 Sgt. Bilko
7:00 Wilburn Brothers
7:30 Chicago Wrestling
8:30 Dinner Theater: "Rashomon" (1950; Japanese)
10:00 Sports Page
10:30 F Troop
11:00 700 Club
2 WBBM (CBS)
5:45 Thought for the Day
5:50 News
6:00 Sunrise Semester
6:30 It's Worth Knowing
7:00 CBS Morning News
8:00 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 The Joker's Wild
9:30 Gambit
10:00 Now You See It
10:30 Love of Life
10:55 CBS Midday News
11:00 Young and the Restless
11:30 Search for Tomorrow
NOON Lee Phillip
12:30 As the World Turns
1:00 Guiding Light
1:30 Edge of Night
2:00 The Price is Right
2:30 Match Game '74 - Panel: Ron Masak, Brett Somers, Charles Nelson Reilly, Jo Ann Pflug, Richard Dawson, Fannie Flagg.
3:00 Tattletales - Couples: James & Jane Brolin; Dick Gautier & Barbara Stuart; Donald Ross & Patti Deutsch.
3:30 New Dating Game
4:00 Two on 2
4:30 WBBM Special: "Why Are You So Afraid of Breast Cancer?"
5:30 CBS Evening News
6:00 Channel 2 News
7:00 Gunsmoke: "The Widow-Maker" (Oct 8, 1973)
8:00 Here's Lucy: "Lucy and Chuck Connors Have a Surprise Slumber Party" (Dec 17, 1973)
8:30 New Dick Van Dyke: "She Kisses Like a Dead Mackerel" (Oct 29, 1973) - Guest star: Barbara Rush
9:00 Medical Center: "Deadly Game" (Dec 10, 1973) - Guest stars: Tyne Daly, Kay Medford, Bruce Kirby.
10:00 Channel 2 News
10:30 CBS Late Movie: "The 39 Steps" (1935) - Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
12:30 Channel 2 News
12:45 Movie: "Border Incident" (1950) - Ricardo Montalban, George Murphy.
2:45 Movie: "A Yank in the RAF (Royal Air Force)" (1941) - Tyrone Power, Betty Grable.
4:45 Meditation
5 WMAQ (NBC)
5:55 Meditation
6:00 Knowledge
6:30 Town and Farm
6:35 Today in Chicago
7:00 Today
9:00 Dinah's Place - Guest: chef Roy Andries DeGroot
9:30 Jeopardy!
10:00 Wizard of Odds
10:30 Hollywood Squares - Panel: John Davidson, Karen Valentine, Jan Murray, Paul Williams, Paul Lynde, Lynn Redgrave, Charley Weaver, Charo, Art Linkletter.
11:00 Jackpot
11:30 Celebrity Sweepstakes - Panel: Joey Bishop, Jackie Cooper, Patti Deutsch, Greg Morris, Beverly Sanders, Carol Wayne.
11:55 NBC News Update
NOON Newsfive
12:30 Three on a Match
1:00 Days of Our Lives
1:30 The Doctors
2:00 Another World
2:30 How to Survive a Marriage
3:00 Somerset
3:30 Mike Douglas - Co-host: Richard Thomas; Guests: Peter Falk, singing group New York City, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, gardening expert Lem Jones.
5:00 Newsfive
6:00 NBC Nightly News
6:30 Hollywood Squares
7:00 The Magician: "Illusion in Terror" (Oct 23, 1973)
8:00 NBC Monday Night at the Movies: "Limbo" (1972) - Kathleen Nolan, Kate Jackson, Katherine Justice.
10:00 Newsfive
10:30 Tonight Show - Guest host: Jim Nabors; Guests: Carol Burnett, Phyllis Diller; Musical guest: Marilyn Horne.
MIDNIGHT Tomorrow - Guests: George Putnam; two 12-year-old kids' newscasters from WRC (NBC O&O from Washington).
1:00 Some of My Best Friends
1:30 News
1:35 Meditation
7 WLS (ABC)
6:30 Perpectives
6:55 Earl Nightingale
7:00 (Bob) Kennedy and Co.
8:30 Prize Movie: "You Must Be Joking" (1967) - Michael Callan, Terry-Thomas, Wilfred Hyde-White.
10:30 Brady Bunch
11:00 Password - Guests: Anita Gillette, Joel Grey.
11:30 Split Second
NOON All My Children
12:30 Let's Make a Deal
1:00 Newlywed Game
1:30 Girl in My Life
2:00 General Hospital
2:30 One Life to Live
3:00 Love, American Style
3:30 The 3:30 Movie: "The Eddy Duchin Story", Part 1 (1956) - Tyrone Power (as Eddy Duchin), Kim Novak.
5:00 Eyewitness News
5:30 ABC Evening News
6:00 Eyewitness News
7:00 The Rookies: "A Matter of Justice" (aka "Justice for Jill Danko") (Oct 22, 1973)
8:00 ABC Monday Night Movie: "QB VII", Part 1 (Premiere) - Ben Gazzara, Anthony Hopkins, Leslie Caron, Lee Remick, Juliet Mills, Anthony Quayle.
11:00 Eyewitness News
11:30 (Bob) Kennedy at Night
MIDNIGHT Passage to Adventure
12:30 Reflections
9 WGN
5:45 5 Minutes to Live By
5:50 News
6:02 WGN Editorial
6:05 Romper Room
6:35 Top o' the Morning
6:57 Farm and Weather Report
7:00 Ray Rayner and Friends
8:00 Garfield Goose and Friends
8:30 B.J. and Dirty Dragon
9:00 Hazel
9:30 Bewitched
10:00 Phil Donahue - First episode originating from WGN studios. Guests: atheist Madalyn Murray O'Hair (his first guest from his first episode in Dayton on November 6, 1967); director William Friedkin. He would remain based in Chicago until 1985 when he moved to New York City.
11:00 Dealer's Choice
11:30 I Love Lucy
11:57 WGN Editorial
NOON Bozo's Circus
1:00 Father Knows Best
1:30 Feature Film: "On Borrowed Time" (1939) - Lionel Barrymore, Cedric Harwicke, Beulah Bondi.
3:30 Around the World in Eighty Days (cartoon)
4:00 Flintstones
4:30 Cartoons
4:45 NewsNine
5:00 Bewitched
5:30 Hogan's Heroes
6:00 Andy Griffith
6:30 Dick Van Dyke
7:00 7 O'Clock Movie: "Paris Blues" (1961) - Sidney Poitier, Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Louis Armstrong, Diahann Carroll.
9:00 Perry Mason
10:00 NewsNine
11:00 WGN Presents: "Frankenstein 1970" (1958) - Boris Karloff, Charlotte Austin, Mike Lane.
12:10 Night Beat (News)
12:38 WGN Editorial
12:40 Late Movie: "Fantomas" (1964 in France; 1966 in US) - Jean Marais, Mylene Demongeot, Louis de Funes. (in French)
2:45 News
2:50 Five Minutes to Live By
11 WTTW (PBS)
7:00 Sesame Street
8:00 Electric Company
8:30 Mister Rogers
9:00 Sesame Street
10:00 Mister Rogers
10:30 Adventures of Coslo
11:00 Mister Rogers
11:30 Zoom
NOON Sesame Street
1:00 WTTW Auction '74 (throughout the rest of the day)
26 WCIU (broadcast entirely in B&W)
9:00 World Commodoties
9:10 Stock Market Review
9:30 News Makers
10:00 Business News
10:30 Ask an Expert
11:00 Business News and Weather
11:30 News
11:45 American Stock Exchange
11:50 Opticus Report
NOON Business News
12:20 Ask an Expert
12:50 Rich Peterson
1:00 Market Basket
1:30 Ask an Expert
2:00 Business News
2:30 News
2:50 Commodity Final
2:55 Market Final
3:00 Harambee
4:30 Soul Train (daily WCIU version, hosted by Clinton Ghent)
5:30 Black's View of the News
5:45 Mi rival
6:45 Informacion
7:00 La hora preferida (Preferred Time)
8:00 Spanish Movie: "Atraco a las tres" ("Robbery at Three") (1962)
10:00 Informacion
10:30 La recogida (Pickup)
32 WFLD
9:30 Jack LaLanne
10:00 Garner Ted Armstrong
10:30 Newstalk
11:00 New Zoo Revue
11:30 Cartoon Circus
NOON Tennessee Tuxedo
12:30 Banana Splits
1:00 Petticoat Junction
1:30 Green Acres
2:00 Mayberry RFD
2:30 That Girl
3:00 Magilla Gorilla
3:30 Banana Splits
4:00 Speed Racer
4:30 Little Rascals
5:00 Batman (x2)
6:00 Wild, Wild West
7:00 Untouchables
8:00 Merv Griffin - Guests: Danny Thomas, Orson Bean, Jack Albertson, comedian Darrow Igus.
9:30 Bill Turrud's Travel World
10:00 Night Gallery
10:30 Mission: Impossible
44 WSNS
10:30 700 Club
NOON Esmeralda
1:00 Galloping Gourmet
1:30 Can You Top This?
2:00 Not for Women Only
2:30 Midday Movie: "A Queen for Caesar" (1962; Italian) - Pascale Petit (as Cleopatra), Gordon Scott (as Caesar; Italian dubbed?).
4:30 Prince Planet
5:00 Lafftime
5:30 Leave It to Beaver
6:00 F Troop
6:30 Sgt. Bilko
7:00 Wilburn Brothers
7:30 Chicago Wrestling
8:30 Dinner Theater: "Rashomon" (1950; Japanese)
10:00 Sports Page
10:30 F Troop
11:00 700 Club