Departing from our usual "on this day" custom, I got
a couple of Kansas editions of TV Guide from 1965 and
'66 as a freebie with some Atlanta editions, and since
Kansas is not normally my specialty I wanted to post
these retros:
KCKT (KSNC) Ch. 2 Great Bend/KARD (KSNW) Ch. 3 Wichita/
KGLD (KSNG) Ch. 11 Garden City (KOMC (KSNK) Ch. 8 Oberlin
carries the same shows as Ch. 2) (NBC)
6:15 Operation Alphabet
6:45 Kansas Today
7 AM Today (Roger Caras discusses his book "Dangerous To Man")
9 AM Make Room For Daddy
9:30 What's This Song? (guests: Betty White and Morey Amsterdam)
(COLOR)
9:55 NBC News (Edwin Newman)
10 AM Concentration
10:30 Jeopardy! (COLOR)
11 AM Say When! (COLOR)
11:30 Truth Or Consequences (COLOR)
11:55 NBC News (Ray Scherer)
12 N (2) (8) (11) Markets, Weather
(3) News (Smith, Thompson)
12:15 Elmer Childress
12:30 Let's Make A Deal (COLOR)
12:55 NBC News (Floyd Kalber)
1 PM Moment Of Truth
1:30 The Doctors
2 PM Another World
2:30 You Don't Say! (guests: Peter Lawford and
Rose Marie) (COLOR)
3 PM Match Game (guests: Marty Ingels and Jane
Withers)
3:25 NBC News (Nancy Dickerson)
3:30 Major Astro (COLOR)
4:45 Lloyd Thaxton
5:30 Huntley-Brinkley Report
6 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
6:30 Karen (Debbie Watson plays the title character--
some ten years later ABC would have a show
called "Karen" with Karen Valentine as a Washington
lobbyist.)
7 PM Man From U.N.C.L.E.
8 PM Andy Williams (guests: Gene Barry, Jill St. John,
bossa nova exponent Antonio Carlos Jobim) (COLOR)
9 PM Lena Horne Special (from London, with James Mason
making his singing debut)
10 PM (2) (8) (11) News, Weather, Sports
(3) News, Weather
10:15 (3) Tonight Show (COLOR)
10:30 (2) (8) (11) Tonight Show (COLOR)
KTVC (KBSD) Ch. 6 Ensign/Dodge City/KTVH (KWCH) Ch. 12
Wichita (CBS)
6:40 (6) Modern Mathematics
7 AM (12) Community Window
7:10 Agriculture Today
7:20 (6) Film Short
(12) News
7:30 (6) Weather, News, Markets
(12) Lone Ranger
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM CBS News (Mike Wallace)
9:30 (6) Film Feature
(12) A Number Of Things
9:55 (12) Fascinating Women
10 AM Andy Griffith
10:30 Real McCoys
11 AM Love Of Life
11:25 CBS News (Robert Trout)
11:30 Search For Tomorrow
11:45 Guiding Light
12 N (6) News, Weather
(12) News, Markets, Weather
12:15 (6) Agri-Business Report
(12) Woman's World
12:30 As The World Turns
1 PM Password (in Hollywood, guests are Jane Wyman
and Ray Bolger)
1:30 Art Linkletter's House Party (guests: psychologist
Loriene Chase and 1964 Olympic swimming medalist
Cathy Ferguson)
2 PM To Tell The Truth (Robert Q. Lewis subs for Bud Collyer
this week; panel: Barry Nelson, Milt Kamen, Joan Fontaine,
Phyllis Newman)
2:25 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Bachelor Father
4 PM Leave It To Beaver
4:30 Dobie Gillis
5 PM Rifleman
5:30 CBS News (Harry Reasoner subs for Walter Cronkite)
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:25 (12) Hunting And Fishing
6:30 To Tell The Truth (again, Robert Q. Lewis subs for Bud Collyer;
panel: Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Kitty Carlisle, Tom Poston)
7 PM I've Got A Secret (guest: Peter Lawford; panel: Bess Myerson,
Bill Cullen, Betsy Palmer, Henry Morgan--Steve Allen has replaced
Garry Moore as host)
7:30 Andy Griffith (superstitious Barney throws away a chain letter,
then has a string of bad luck)
8 PM The Lucy Show
8:30 Many Happy Returns
9 PM CBS News Special (Jim Aubrey had moved the "CBS News Hour"
to Mondays and stripped it of all commercials so it wouldn't count
in the ratings--although CBS would win the season, Aubrey had to
make eleven schedule changes at midseason to hold off a charge
by ABC)
10 PM News, Weather, Sports
10:30 Movie: "The Cobweb"
KAYS (KBSH) Ch. 7 Hays/KLOE (KBSL) Ch. 10 Goodland (CBS, ABC)
7:05 Daily Word
7:10 Agriculture Today
7:20 News
7:30 Lone Ranger
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM CBS News
9:30 Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (guest: singer Frank Farnelli,
delay of at least a week from 10 AM, ABC)
10 AM Andy Griffith
10:30 Real McCoys
11 AM Love Of Life
11:25 CBS News
11:30 Search For Tomorrow
11:45 Guiding Light
12 N News, Markets, Weather
12:30 As The World Turns
1 PM Password
1:30 Art Linkletter's House Party
2 PM To Tell The Truth
2:25 CBS News
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Bachelor Father
4 PM Leave It To Beaver
4:30 Dobie Gillis
5 PM Rifleman
5:30 CBS News
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:25 Men Of Destiny
6:30 To Tell The Truth
7 PM I've Got A Secret
7:30 Andy Griffith
8 PM The Lucy Show
8:30 Many Happy Returns
9 PM Ben Casey (although in the in-pattern time this
is a delay of at least a week, ABC)
10 PM News, Weather, Sports
10:30 Movie: "The Cobweb"
KAKE Ch. 10 Wichita/KUPK Ch. 13 Garden City (ABC)
8 AM (10) Kansas Scene
(13) Hugoton Report
8:15 Cartoon Time
9 AM Romper Room
9:30 (10) Jack LaLanne
(13) Kup-Kake And Coffee Time
10 AM Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (state-fair emcee
Johnny Matson is Ernie's guest)
10:30 Price Is Right (celebrity guest: Constance Bennett,
final months of the Bill Cullen version)
11 AM Donna Reed
11:30 Father Knows Best
12 N (10) News, Weather, Cartoons
(13) News, Weather
12:30 Party Line
1 PM Flame In The Wind (later "A Time For Us")
1:30 Day In Court
1:55 ABC News (Marlene Sanders)
2 PM General Hospital
2:30 Young Marrieds
3 PM Trailmaster ("Wagon Train" reruns, mainly with
Ward Bond)
4 PM Movie: "Tarzan's Peril"
5:30 ABC News (Ron Cochran--Peter Jennings, all of 26,
was about to take over)
5:45 News
5:55 (10) Weather, Editorial
6 PM Huckleberry Hound
6:30 Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea (interestingly,
this episode is called "The Invaders" as Nelson (Richard
Basehart) discovers a humanlike creature inside a capsule
buried in a submerged city--two years hence, Roy Thinnes
would be encountering aliens on the series "The Invaders")
7:30 No Time For Sergeants (Sammy Jackson as Will Stockdale,
the role made famous by Andy Griffith--ratings-wise, Will
is no match for Andy or his Marine counterpart Gomer Pyle)
8 PM Wendy And Me (an overlooked gem with George Burns as the
owner of an apartment building and Connie Stevens as his
Gracie-like tenant)
8:30 Bing Crosby Show (the question still lingers: if Bing Crosby
wanted to do a series why this unremarkable sitcom about
a retired singer whose wife (Beverly Garland) wants to get
into show business?)
9 PM Ben Casey
10 PM News, Weather, Sports
10:30 Les Crane
a couple of Kansas editions of TV Guide from 1965 and
'66 as a freebie with some Atlanta editions, and since
Kansas is not normally my specialty I wanted to post
these retros:
KCKT (KSNC) Ch. 2 Great Bend/KARD (KSNW) Ch. 3 Wichita/
KGLD (KSNG) Ch. 11 Garden City (KOMC (KSNK) Ch. 8 Oberlin
carries the same shows as Ch. 2) (NBC)
6:15 Operation Alphabet
6:45 Kansas Today
7 AM Today (Roger Caras discusses his book "Dangerous To Man")
9 AM Make Room For Daddy
9:30 What's This Song? (guests: Betty White and Morey Amsterdam)
(COLOR)
9:55 NBC News (Edwin Newman)
10 AM Concentration
10:30 Jeopardy! (COLOR)
11 AM Say When! (COLOR)
11:30 Truth Or Consequences (COLOR)
11:55 NBC News (Ray Scherer)
12 N (2) (8) (11) Markets, Weather
(3) News (Smith, Thompson)
12:15 Elmer Childress
12:30 Let's Make A Deal (COLOR)
12:55 NBC News (Floyd Kalber)
1 PM Moment Of Truth
1:30 The Doctors
2 PM Another World
2:30 You Don't Say! (guests: Peter Lawford and
Rose Marie) (COLOR)
3 PM Match Game (guests: Marty Ingels and Jane
Withers)
3:25 NBC News (Nancy Dickerson)
3:30 Major Astro (COLOR)
4:45 Lloyd Thaxton
5:30 Huntley-Brinkley Report
6 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
6:30 Karen (Debbie Watson plays the title character--
some ten years later ABC would have a show
called "Karen" with Karen Valentine as a Washington
lobbyist.)
7 PM Man From U.N.C.L.E.
8 PM Andy Williams (guests: Gene Barry, Jill St. John,
bossa nova exponent Antonio Carlos Jobim) (COLOR)
9 PM Lena Horne Special (from London, with James Mason
making his singing debut)
10 PM (2) (8) (11) News, Weather, Sports
(3) News, Weather
10:15 (3) Tonight Show (COLOR)
10:30 (2) (8) (11) Tonight Show (COLOR)
KTVC (KBSD) Ch. 6 Ensign/Dodge City/KTVH (KWCH) Ch. 12
Wichita (CBS)
6:40 (6) Modern Mathematics
7 AM (12) Community Window
7:10 Agriculture Today
7:20 (6) Film Short
(12) News
7:30 (6) Weather, News, Markets
(12) Lone Ranger
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM CBS News (Mike Wallace)
9:30 (6) Film Feature
(12) A Number Of Things
9:55 (12) Fascinating Women
10 AM Andy Griffith
10:30 Real McCoys
11 AM Love Of Life
11:25 CBS News (Robert Trout)
11:30 Search For Tomorrow
11:45 Guiding Light
12 N (6) News, Weather
(12) News, Markets, Weather
12:15 (6) Agri-Business Report
(12) Woman's World
12:30 As The World Turns
1 PM Password (in Hollywood, guests are Jane Wyman
and Ray Bolger)
1:30 Art Linkletter's House Party (guests: psychologist
Loriene Chase and 1964 Olympic swimming medalist
Cathy Ferguson)
2 PM To Tell The Truth (Robert Q. Lewis subs for Bud Collyer
this week; panel: Barry Nelson, Milt Kamen, Joan Fontaine,
Phyllis Newman)
2:25 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Bachelor Father
4 PM Leave It To Beaver
4:30 Dobie Gillis
5 PM Rifleman
5:30 CBS News (Harry Reasoner subs for Walter Cronkite)
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:25 (12) Hunting And Fishing
6:30 To Tell The Truth (again, Robert Q. Lewis subs for Bud Collyer;
panel: Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Kitty Carlisle, Tom Poston)
7 PM I've Got A Secret (guest: Peter Lawford; panel: Bess Myerson,
Bill Cullen, Betsy Palmer, Henry Morgan--Steve Allen has replaced
Garry Moore as host)
7:30 Andy Griffith (superstitious Barney throws away a chain letter,
then has a string of bad luck)
8 PM The Lucy Show
8:30 Many Happy Returns
9 PM CBS News Special (Jim Aubrey had moved the "CBS News Hour"
to Mondays and stripped it of all commercials so it wouldn't count
in the ratings--although CBS would win the season, Aubrey had to
make eleven schedule changes at midseason to hold off a charge
by ABC)
10 PM News, Weather, Sports
10:30 Movie: "The Cobweb"
KAYS (KBSH) Ch. 7 Hays/KLOE (KBSL) Ch. 10 Goodland (CBS, ABC)
7:05 Daily Word
7:10 Agriculture Today
7:20 News
7:30 Lone Ranger
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM CBS News
9:30 Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (guest: singer Frank Farnelli,
delay of at least a week from 10 AM, ABC)
10 AM Andy Griffith
10:30 Real McCoys
11 AM Love Of Life
11:25 CBS News
11:30 Search For Tomorrow
11:45 Guiding Light
12 N News, Markets, Weather
12:30 As The World Turns
1 PM Password
1:30 Art Linkletter's House Party
2 PM To Tell The Truth
2:25 CBS News
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Bachelor Father
4 PM Leave It To Beaver
4:30 Dobie Gillis
5 PM Rifleman
5:30 CBS News
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:25 Men Of Destiny
6:30 To Tell The Truth
7 PM I've Got A Secret
7:30 Andy Griffith
8 PM The Lucy Show
8:30 Many Happy Returns
9 PM Ben Casey (although in the in-pattern time this
is a delay of at least a week, ABC)
10 PM News, Weather, Sports
10:30 Movie: "The Cobweb"
KAKE Ch. 10 Wichita/KUPK Ch. 13 Garden City (ABC)
8 AM (10) Kansas Scene
(13) Hugoton Report
8:15 Cartoon Time
9 AM Romper Room
9:30 (10) Jack LaLanne
(13) Kup-Kake And Coffee Time
10 AM Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (state-fair emcee
Johnny Matson is Ernie's guest)
10:30 Price Is Right (celebrity guest: Constance Bennett,
final months of the Bill Cullen version)
11 AM Donna Reed
11:30 Father Knows Best
12 N (10) News, Weather, Cartoons
(13) News, Weather
12:30 Party Line
1 PM Flame In The Wind (later "A Time For Us")
1:30 Day In Court
1:55 ABC News (Marlene Sanders)
2 PM General Hospital
2:30 Young Marrieds
3 PM Trailmaster ("Wagon Train" reruns, mainly with
Ward Bond)
4 PM Movie: "Tarzan's Peril"
5:30 ABC News (Ron Cochran--Peter Jennings, all of 26,
was about to take over)
5:45 News
5:55 (10) Weather, Editorial
6 PM Huckleberry Hound
6:30 Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea (interestingly,
this episode is called "The Invaders" as Nelson (Richard
Basehart) discovers a humanlike creature inside a capsule
buried in a submerged city--two years hence, Roy Thinnes
would be encountering aliens on the series "The Invaders")
7:30 No Time For Sergeants (Sammy Jackson as Will Stockdale,
the role made famous by Andy Griffith--ratings-wise, Will
is no match for Andy or his Marine counterpart Gomer Pyle)
8 PM Wendy And Me (an overlooked gem with George Burns as the
owner of an apartment building and Connie Stevens as his
Gracie-like tenant)
8:30 Bing Crosby Show (the question still lingers: if Bing Crosby
wanted to do a series why this unremarkable sitcom about
a retired singer whose wife (Beverly Garland) wants to get
into show business?)
9 PM Ben Casey
10 PM News, Weather, Sports
10:30 Les Crane