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Retro: Chicago Sun, Nov 18, 1974

from Chicago Daily News

WBBM 2-CBS
6:15 Thought for the Day
6:20 Early Report
6:30 Getting It Together
7:00 Help! It's the Hair Bear Bunch
7:26 News
7:30 Amazing Chan & the Chan Clan
7:56 In the News
8:00 Dusty's Treehouse
8:30 Magic Door
9:00 Lamp Unto My Feet
9:30 Look Up & Live
10:00 Camera Three (conclusion of a 2-part series on present-day theater)
10:30 Notions & Other Sundries (blacks in colleges/value of TV sermonettes/a woman who became a chaplain)
11:00 Newsmakers
11:30 Face the Nation
noon Bears Today
12:30 NFL Today
1:00 NFL: Da Bears host Detroit
3:30 Pro Football Report
4:00 Classic Tales "Treasure Island"
5:00 Best of Soul Train (guests include James Brown, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Curtis Mayfield, the Jackson Five, Al Green,and the Temptations)
6:00 News (Harry Porterfield)
6:30 Thanksgiving Treasure
8:00 Once Upon a Mattress (Carol Burnett and Ken Berry stars in this take on The Princess and the Pea)
8:30 Barnaby Jones
9:30 New Dating Game
10:00 News (Harry Porterfield)
10:15 CBS News
10:30 Two on 2
11:00 Name of the Game "A Hard Case of the Blues"
12:45 News
1:00 Movie "The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker"
2:35 Meditation

WMAQ 5-NBC
7:55 Meditation
8:00 Memorandum (discussing aircraft noise near O'Hare)
8:30 Whys...and Otherwise (trains from the early 1900s to the 1940s)
9:00 Some of My Best Friends
9:30 Everyman
10:00 Sunday in Chicago (remembering JFK are White House photog Cecil V. Stoughton, ex-FCC boss Newton Minow, former US Ambassador to the Dominican Republic John Bartlow Martin, and former White House aide Kenneth P. O'Donnell)
11:30 Meet the Press
noon NFL: Baltimore-Washington
3:00 Celebrity Bowling
3:30 Holy Land (a look at the special problems by the Jewish, Christian and Muslim residents of an area deemed holy by all 3 faiths)
4:30 Land of the Giants
5:30 NBC Nightly News
6:00 Mutual of Omaha Wild Kingdom (Galapagos, conclusion)
6:30 Wonderful World of Disney "The Flight of the White Stallions" (conclusion)
7:30 Frank Sinatra (Ol' Blue Eyes is joined by Gene Kelly)
8:30 Dinah in Search of the Ideal Man (among those joining her in her search are Mike Douglas, Burt Reynolds, Telly Savalas, and Don Knotts)
9:30 Sorting It Out
10:00 News (Jim Ruddle)
10:30 Kup's Show (guests Dr. S. Hayakawa, Maximilian Schell, and author Leonard Spiegelgass)
12:30 Meditation

WLS 7-ABC
7:25 Reflections
7:30 Consultation (John Gomilla of the Bureau of Foods talks about the Fair Packaging and Leveling Act)
8:00 Jubilee Showcase (performing: the Pilgrim Jubilee Singers, Bill Moss & the Celestials, and the Katie Davis Singers)
8:30 Interesting News for Kids (profile of George Washington)
9:00 Kid Power
9:30 Osmonds
9:55 Multiplication/Grammar Rock
10:00 H.R. Pufnstuf
10:25 Multiplication/Grammar Rock
10:30 Make a Wish
11:00 College Football '73
12:30 Issues & Answers
1:00 A Matter of Faith (Rev. Patrick Peyton interviews Rose Kennedy)
1:30 Black on Black (Home Improvement Fund execs James Webb and Paul Epstein on blacks in the burbs)
2:00 Forum
2:30 Feminine Franchise (discussing the Woman News magazine with publisher Susan Davis and staffer Connie Seals)
3:00 Movie "Who's Minding the Mint?"
5:00 Rainbow Sundae "The Pathfinder" (pt 4)
6:00 Ozzie's Girls
6:30 FBI
7:30 Movie "The Hospital"
9:30 News (John Drury)
10:15 ABC News
10:30 Movie "Pendulum"
12:40 Movie "War Kill"
2:45 Reflections

WGN 9-Ind
6:40 Five Minutes to Live By
6:45 News
7:00 Buyers' Forum
7:15 Three Score/Community Calendar
7:30 Growing Edge
7:45 What's New (Jewish program)
8:00 Mass for Shut-Ins
8:45 Chicagoland Church Hour
9:30 Issues Unlimited
10:00 Daniel Boone (bw)
11:00 Cisco Kid (bw)
11:30 Lone Ranger (bw)
noon Movie "Charlie Chan in London" (bw)
1:30 Movie "The Long Hot Summer"
3:30 Family Classics "Wilderness Journey"
5:30 Kopycats (guest host Raymond Burr)
6:30 America "The Arsenal" (America's emergence as a world military power)
7:30 Your Right to Say It "An Elementary School Experiment: the Walt Disney Magnet Schools"
8:30 Bobby Goldsboro (guest Jim Nabors)
9:00 Lawrence Welk
10:00 News (Taylor/Roderick)
10:30 Movie "The Best Years of Our Lives" (bw)
1:55 News (Carl Greyson)
2:25 News (no anchor named)
2:30 Five Minutes to Live By

WTTW 11-PBS
7:00 TV College---
7:00 and 7:45 Data Processing 101 (bw)
8:30 and 9:15 Humanities 201 (bw)
10:00 and 10:30 Environmental Studies 101
11:00 and 11:45 Law Enforcement 102
12:30 Dollar Power
--
1:00 Book Beat
1:30 Winesburg, Ohio
2:30 Making Things Grow
3:30 Erica
3:45 Theonie
4:00 Chan-ese Way
4:30 French Chef
5:00 Chicago Sunday Morning Club (guest Myron S. Augsburger, president of Eastern Mennonite College)
6:00 Wall Street Week
6:30 Gilbert & Sullivan "Ruddigore"
7:00 A Tribute to Pablo Casals
9:00 Consumer Game
9:30 Masterpiece Theater "The Man Who Was Hunting Himself"
10:20 Newswatch (Marty Robinson)
10:30 Firing Line "Can we have an independent prosecutor?" (guest former Assistant A-G William Ruckelshaus)
11:30 Lilias, Yoga & You

WXXW 20-PBS
No programs on Sundays

WCIU 26-Ind
9:00 Rock of Ages
10:00 Ministry of Brother Al
10:30 Cinema Special (bw)
11:00 Wrestling (bw)
noon Lou Farina's Chicago Happenings (bw)
1:00 Wrestling
1:30 Spiro Skouras (bw)
2:30 Hellenic Interlude
4:00 Mike Przemyski (bw)
4:30 Bob Lewandowski (bw)
6:00 Italian Variety Show (bw)
7:00 Hellenic Theater (bw)
8:00 Rev. Cleophus Robinson
8:30 Lithuanian TV (bw)
9:00 Cinema Special (in color this time)
9:30 Kathryn Kuhlman
10:00 Good News
10:30 Vernon Lyons & New Life
11:00 Joy of Living
11:30 Bountiful Blessings

WFLD 32-Ind
7:30 Day of Discovery
8:00 Reaching Up
8:30 Hour of Power
9:30 Oral Roberts
10:00 Rifleman
10:30 Movie "Comanche" (bw)
noon Movie "Random Harvest" (bw)
2:30 Movie "Hollywood Party" (bw)
3:30 Roller Game of the Week
6:30 JFK: Years of Lightning/Days of Drums (Gregory Pack narrates 2 films on JFK's Presidency)
8:00 Point of View
8:30 Our People Los Hispanos (hosted by Sun-Times columnist Ruben Cruz)
9:00 Soul Searching
9:30 Night Gallery
10:30 Movie "Five Steps to Danger" (bw)
12:05 Consultation "Meeting the Needs of Exceptional Children"

WSNS 44-Ind
7:00 Campmeeting Revival
7:30 Revival Fires
8:00 Rex Humbard
9:00 Kathryn Kuhlman
9:30 Reverend Ike
10:00 Notre Dame Football Highlights
11:00 Roller Derby: Pioneers v Jolters
noon Bob Luce Wrestling (conclusion of Billy Robinson/The Crusher v Nick Bockwinkel/Ray Stevens)
1:00 Movie "Dude Bandit" (bw)
2:00 Movie "Les Miserables" (bw)
4:00 Purdue Football Highlights: Boilermakers v Michigan
5:00 Outdoor Sportsman
6:00 Bull Roar
6:15 Tipoff
6:30 NBA: Chicago-Detroit
8:30 Movie "One of Our Aircraft is Missing" (bw)
10:30 Movie "The Great Flamarion" (bw)
 
from Chicago Daily News
WXXW 20-PBS
No programs on Sundays

Or any other day by this time. IIRC, WXXW had gone dark a few months earlier. It would return in 1983 as WYCC, after an abortive attempt to put it back on the air in 1977, as WCME.
 
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