From TV Guide, Kentucky Edition:
WAVE Ch. 3 Louisville (NBC)
7:45 Light Time
8 AM Mr. Magoo
8:30 Jeff's Collie
9 AM Cartoon Carnival
9:30 Ruff And Reddy (COLOR)
10 AM Shari Lewis (COLOR)
10:30 King Leonardo (COLOR)
11 AM Fury
11:30 Farming With Jack Crowner
12:30 Exploring (Maureen O'Sullivan narrates "The
Three Golden Keys" from Grimm's Fairy Tales;
Jack Washington sings Puerto Rican songs;
the Ritts Puppets explain the binary counting
system; host Albert Hibbs explains DNA and codes
used in World War II) (COLOR)
1:30 Top Star Bowling (Don Carter vs. the winner of the
Dick Hoover-Bill Tucker match)
2:30 Youth Speaks
3 PM Northwest Passage (Buddy Ebsen co-starred in this
series which aired on NBC in 1958) (COLOR)
3:30 Sports International (West Indies Invitational Water
Skiing Championships) (COLOR)
5 PM Bellarmine Debate (the championship round of the
Bellarmine College Debate Tournament; two four-man
teams debate "Resolved: The Non-Communist Nations of
the World Should Establish an Economic Community")
6:10 Tomorrow's Champions (amateur boxing)
6:35 Weather, News, Sports
7 PM Kentucky Afield (COLOR)
7:30 Sam Benedict
8:30 True Adventure (COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Night And The City"
11 PM The Outlaws
12 M Movie: "Twelve O'Clock High" (Gregory Peck stars in
the 1949 movie that inspired the ABC series)
WLW-T Ch. 5 Cincinnati (NBC)
7:30 Farm Front
8 AM Mr. Hop (COLOR)
9 AM Ruff And Reddy (COLOR)
9:30 Signal Three (COLOR)
10 AM Shari Lewis (COLOR)
10:30 King Leonardo (COLOR)
11 AM Fury
11:30 Make Room For Daddy
12 N Mr. Wizard
12:30 Exploring (COLOR)
1:30 House Hunting
1:45 TBA
2 PM Bullwinkle (delay from Sun 5:30 PM, COLOR)
2:30 All Star Golf (Bill Collins vs. Cary Middlecoff)
3:30 Sports International (COLOR)
5 PM Sea Hunt
5:30 Wild Cargo (COLOR)
6 PM NBC News (Sander Vanocur)
6:15 News, Sports
6:30 Midwestern Hayride (COLOR)
7:30 Sam Benedict
8:30 Joey Bishop (his sitcom, COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Night And The City"
11 PM News, Weather
11:20 Movie: "A Bullet Is Waiting" (COLOR)
WCPO Ch. 9 Cincinnati (CBS)
7:30 Know Your World
7:50 Farm News (Bob Shreve, a name which may
be familiar to Cincinnati and Ohio viewers from
Dotty Mack's shows, IIRC)
8 AM Jewish Hour
8:30 Play It Safe
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM Alvin Show
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11 AM Rin Tin Tin
11:30 Roy Rogers
12 N Sky King
12:30 Reading Room (Robert E. Peary's daughter Marie
Peary Stafford discusses her book "Discoverer
of the North Pole" with schoolchildren from Hyde
Park, NY; Ned Hoopes hosts)
1 PM Best Of Groucho (one of the guests is Gilda Gray,
originator of the shimmy dance)
1:30 Movies: "Night Of Terror" (not the first-season "Superman"
episode but a series of murders in which each victim is
found with a clipping of the previous murder pinned on him
or her; Bela Lugosi stars); "Frankenstein" (Boris Karloff becomes
a star)
3:30 All Star Wrestling
4:30 Star Performance
5 PM The Masters (third round)
6 PM Ensign O'Toole
6:30 Bronco
7:30 Jackie Gleason (guest: comedian Johnny Morgan)
8:30 The Defenders (the E.G. Marshall/Robert Reed version)
9:30 Have Gun, Will Travel
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Checkmate
12:30 Movie: "Boom Town" (Clark Gable, from '46)
WHAS Ch. 11 Louisville (CBS)
8 AM Cartoon Circus
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM Alvin Show
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11 AM Rin Tin Tin
11:30 Roy Rogers
12 N Sky King
12:30 Reading Room
1 PM CBS News (Robert Trout)
1:30 Cartoon Circus
2 PM Movie: "Captain January" (Shirley Temple,
from '36)
3:15 Magic Moments In Sports
3:30 Bowling
4:30 Hi-Varieties
5 PM The Masters (third round)
6 PM Hi-Varieties continues
6:30 Bold Journey
7 PM Keyhole (Jack Douglas leads a tour of the Los
Angeles Sheriff's Academy, COLOR)
7:30 Jackie Gleason
8:30 The Defenders
9:30 Have Gun, Will Travel
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:25 Movie: "Variety Time" (before he got famous Jack
Paar introduced a series of vaudeville and musical
acts in this film from '48)
WKRC Ch. 12 Cincinnati (ABC)
9 AM Asbury Hymn Time
9:30 Kids Kartoons
10 AM Dick Tracy (animated)
10:30 Sheena, Queen Of The Jungle
11 AM Cartoonville (Paul Winchell and Jerry Mahoney host
the debut of this show which features animated
characters Goodie the Gremlin, Sheriff Saddle, and
Scat Skit--will change its name to "Cartoonies" by
summer)
11:30 Beany And Cecil
12 N Bugs Bunny
12:30 Magic Land Of Allakazam
1 PM Movie: "King Of The Jungle" (not sure if this is a
Tarzan flick, Buster Crabbe stars, from '33)
2:30 Challenge Golf (Arnold Palmer and Gary Player vs.
Joe Campbell and Dave Ragan Jr.--why does this
sound like a wrestling match pitting a main-eventer
against a ham-and-egger?)
3:30 Wrestling Champions
4:30 Championship Bridge (George Foerstner and Harry
Harkavy vs. Alvin Landy and Olive Peterson)
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (England's Grand National
Steeplechase, the Women's National AAU Indoor
Swimming Championships)
6;30 Divorce Court
7:30 The Gallant Men
8:30 Hootenanny (debut of the folk-music show that will
outrate every ABC show except "Ben Casey" before
it's done; from the University of Michigan: the Limeliters,
Bud and Travis, Bonnie Dobson, Bob Gibson (not the baseball
great), host is Jack Linkletter)
9 PM Lawrence Welk
10 PM Boxing: Joe DeNucci vs. Joey Archer, middleweights, 10
rounds, from Boston Garden
10:45 Make That Spare (Andy Marzich meets the winner of the
Ed Bourdase-Pat Patterson match, time approximate)
11 PM News, Weather
11:20 Movie: "Above And Beyond" (the story of the Enola Gay,
the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima,
from '53)
WLEX Ch. 18 Lexington (NBC/CBS)
9 AM Pathways To God
9:30 Ruff And Reddy (COLOR)
10 AM Shari Lewis (COLOR)
10:30 King Leonardo (COLOR)
11 AM Fury
11:30 Make Room For Daddy
12 N Mr. Wizard
12:30 Exploring (COLOR)
1:30 Safety Corner
2 PM Leisure
2:30 Country Music
3 PM Porter Wagoner
3:30 Sports International (COLOR)
5 PM The Masters (third round)
6 PM Today At Keeneland (highlights of the horse
races run there today, COLOR)
6:30 International Showtime (from the Tivoli Gardens
in Copenhagen: juggler Raspini, comedy cyclists
the Marchitas, acrobats the Bragazzis, ventriloquists
Fred and Angela Roby, the Codrelli Clowns, delay from
Fri 7:30 PM)
7:30 Sam Benedict
8:30 Joey Bishop (COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Night And The City"
11 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
11:15 Movie: "Plunderers Of Painted Flats"
WKYT Ch. 27 Lexington (ABC/CBS)
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM Three Stooges
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11 AM Cartoonville
11:30 Beany And Cecil
12 N Tobacco News And Views
12:30 Magic Land Of Allakazam
1 PM My Friend Flicka
1:30 School Salute (Nick Clooney salutes Powell
County High School)
2:30 Challenge Golf
3:30 Top Star Bowling (Glenn Allison vs. the winner
of the Therm Gibson-Dick Agee match; Gibson
had previously been one of the top winners on
Milton Berle's "Jackpot Bowling," rolling six strikes
for a jackpot of $78,000)
4:30 Communism
5 PM Wide World Of Sports
6:30 Red Skelton (guests: Amanda Blake and Bobby
Rydell, delay from Tue 8:30 PM)
7:30 The Gallant Men
8:30 Today At Keeneland (despite the title, Chs. 18 and
27 do separate versions of the show--Wayne Bell
hosts on Ch. 18; J.B. Faulconer on Ch. 27)
9 PM Lawrence Welk
10 PM Boxing (see Ch. 12)
10:45 Make That Spare (time approximate)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:15 Movie: "You Can't Cheat An Honest Man" (W.C. Fields,
Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy from '39, when Fields
was a regular on Bergen's radio show and traded some
hilarious insults with Charlie; example: FIELDS: Is it true
your father was a gate-leg table? CHARLIE: If it is, your
father was under it! (referring to Fields' drinking))
WLKY Ch. 32 Louisville (ABC)
11 AM Cartoonville
11:30 Beany And Cecil
12 N Bugs Bunny
12:30 Magic Land Of Allakazam
1 PM My Friend Flicka
1:30 Armed Forces Time
2 PM Pastors' Round Table
2:30 Challenge Golf
3:30 Air Force Story (the events leading up to the Korean
War and the Air Force's role in checking Communist
aggression in South Korea)
4 PM Dance Party (Bill Bennett)
5 PM Wide World Of Sports
6:30 For Your Information
7 PM Holiday (travelogue)
7:30 The Gallant Men
8:30 Hootenanny
9 PM Lawrence Welk
10 PM Boxing (see Ch. 12)
10:45 Make That Spare (time approximate)
11 PM News (Pete French)
11:15 Movie: "Flaxy Martin" (watch for Dorothy Malone,
aka Constance MacKenzie Carson on "Peyton Place";
and Tom D'Andrea, Jim Gillis on the William Bendix
version of "Life Of Riley" in this one from '49)
WAVE Ch. 3 Louisville (NBC)
7:45 Light Time
8 AM Mr. Magoo
8:30 Jeff's Collie
9 AM Cartoon Carnival
9:30 Ruff And Reddy (COLOR)
10 AM Shari Lewis (COLOR)
10:30 King Leonardo (COLOR)
11 AM Fury
11:30 Farming With Jack Crowner
12:30 Exploring (Maureen O'Sullivan narrates "The
Three Golden Keys" from Grimm's Fairy Tales;
Jack Washington sings Puerto Rican songs;
the Ritts Puppets explain the binary counting
system; host Albert Hibbs explains DNA and codes
used in World War II) (COLOR)
1:30 Top Star Bowling (Don Carter vs. the winner of the
Dick Hoover-Bill Tucker match)
2:30 Youth Speaks
3 PM Northwest Passage (Buddy Ebsen co-starred in this
series which aired on NBC in 1958) (COLOR)
3:30 Sports International (West Indies Invitational Water
Skiing Championships) (COLOR)
5 PM Bellarmine Debate (the championship round of the
Bellarmine College Debate Tournament; two four-man
teams debate "Resolved: The Non-Communist Nations of
the World Should Establish an Economic Community")
6:10 Tomorrow's Champions (amateur boxing)
6:35 Weather, News, Sports
7 PM Kentucky Afield (COLOR)
7:30 Sam Benedict
8:30 True Adventure (COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Night And The City"
11 PM The Outlaws
12 M Movie: "Twelve O'Clock High" (Gregory Peck stars in
the 1949 movie that inspired the ABC series)
WLW-T Ch. 5 Cincinnati (NBC)
7:30 Farm Front
8 AM Mr. Hop (COLOR)
9 AM Ruff And Reddy (COLOR)
9:30 Signal Three (COLOR)
10 AM Shari Lewis (COLOR)
10:30 King Leonardo (COLOR)
11 AM Fury
11:30 Make Room For Daddy
12 N Mr. Wizard
12:30 Exploring (COLOR)
1:30 House Hunting
1:45 TBA
2 PM Bullwinkle (delay from Sun 5:30 PM, COLOR)
2:30 All Star Golf (Bill Collins vs. Cary Middlecoff)
3:30 Sports International (COLOR)
5 PM Sea Hunt
5:30 Wild Cargo (COLOR)
6 PM NBC News (Sander Vanocur)
6:15 News, Sports
6:30 Midwestern Hayride (COLOR)
7:30 Sam Benedict
8:30 Joey Bishop (his sitcom, COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Night And The City"
11 PM News, Weather
11:20 Movie: "A Bullet Is Waiting" (COLOR)
WCPO Ch. 9 Cincinnati (CBS)
7:30 Know Your World
7:50 Farm News (Bob Shreve, a name which may
be familiar to Cincinnati and Ohio viewers from
Dotty Mack's shows, IIRC)
8 AM Jewish Hour
8:30 Play It Safe
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM Alvin Show
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11 AM Rin Tin Tin
11:30 Roy Rogers
12 N Sky King
12:30 Reading Room (Robert E. Peary's daughter Marie
Peary Stafford discusses her book "Discoverer
of the North Pole" with schoolchildren from Hyde
Park, NY; Ned Hoopes hosts)
1 PM Best Of Groucho (one of the guests is Gilda Gray,
originator of the shimmy dance)
1:30 Movies: "Night Of Terror" (not the first-season "Superman"
episode but a series of murders in which each victim is
found with a clipping of the previous murder pinned on him
or her; Bela Lugosi stars); "Frankenstein" (Boris Karloff becomes
a star)
3:30 All Star Wrestling
4:30 Star Performance
5 PM The Masters (third round)
6 PM Ensign O'Toole
6:30 Bronco
7:30 Jackie Gleason (guest: comedian Johnny Morgan)
8:30 The Defenders (the E.G. Marshall/Robert Reed version)
9:30 Have Gun, Will Travel
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Checkmate
12:30 Movie: "Boom Town" (Clark Gable, from '46)
WHAS Ch. 11 Louisville (CBS)
8 AM Cartoon Circus
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM Alvin Show
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11 AM Rin Tin Tin
11:30 Roy Rogers
12 N Sky King
12:30 Reading Room
1 PM CBS News (Robert Trout)
1:30 Cartoon Circus
2 PM Movie: "Captain January" (Shirley Temple,
from '36)
3:15 Magic Moments In Sports
3:30 Bowling
4:30 Hi-Varieties
5 PM The Masters (third round)
6 PM Hi-Varieties continues
6:30 Bold Journey
7 PM Keyhole (Jack Douglas leads a tour of the Los
Angeles Sheriff's Academy, COLOR)
7:30 Jackie Gleason
8:30 The Defenders
9:30 Have Gun, Will Travel
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:25 Movie: "Variety Time" (before he got famous Jack
Paar introduced a series of vaudeville and musical
acts in this film from '48)
WKRC Ch. 12 Cincinnati (ABC)
9 AM Asbury Hymn Time
9:30 Kids Kartoons
10 AM Dick Tracy (animated)
10:30 Sheena, Queen Of The Jungle
11 AM Cartoonville (Paul Winchell and Jerry Mahoney host
the debut of this show which features animated
characters Goodie the Gremlin, Sheriff Saddle, and
Scat Skit--will change its name to "Cartoonies" by
summer)
11:30 Beany And Cecil
12 N Bugs Bunny
12:30 Magic Land Of Allakazam
1 PM Movie: "King Of The Jungle" (not sure if this is a
Tarzan flick, Buster Crabbe stars, from '33)
2:30 Challenge Golf (Arnold Palmer and Gary Player vs.
Joe Campbell and Dave Ragan Jr.--why does this
sound like a wrestling match pitting a main-eventer
against a ham-and-egger?)
3:30 Wrestling Champions
4:30 Championship Bridge (George Foerstner and Harry
Harkavy vs. Alvin Landy and Olive Peterson)
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (England's Grand National
Steeplechase, the Women's National AAU Indoor
Swimming Championships)
6;30 Divorce Court
7:30 The Gallant Men
8:30 Hootenanny (debut of the folk-music show that will
outrate every ABC show except "Ben Casey" before
it's done; from the University of Michigan: the Limeliters,
Bud and Travis, Bonnie Dobson, Bob Gibson (not the baseball
great), host is Jack Linkletter)
9 PM Lawrence Welk
10 PM Boxing: Joe DeNucci vs. Joey Archer, middleweights, 10
rounds, from Boston Garden
10:45 Make That Spare (Andy Marzich meets the winner of the
Ed Bourdase-Pat Patterson match, time approximate)
11 PM News, Weather
11:20 Movie: "Above And Beyond" (the story of the Enola Gay,
the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima,
from '53)
WLEX Ch. 18 Lexington (NBC/CBS)
9 AM Pathways To God
9:30 Ruff And Reddy (COLOR)
10 AM Shari Lewis (COLOR)
10:30 King Leonardo (COLOR)
11 AM Fury
11:30 Make Room For Daddy
12 N Mr. Wizard
12:30 Exploring (COLOR)
1:30 Safety Corner
2 PM Leisure
2:30 Country Music
3 PM Porter Wagoner
3:30 Sports International (COLOR)
5 PM The Masters (third round)
6 PM Today At Keeneland (highlights of the horse
races run there today, COLOR)
6:30 International Showtime (from the Tivoli Gardens
in Copenhagen: juggler Raspini, comedy cyclists
the Marchitas, acrobats the Bragazzis, ventriloquists
Fred and Angela Roby, the Codrelli Clowns, delay from
Fri 7:30 PM)
7:30 Sam Benedict
8:30 Joey Bishop (COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Night And The City"
11 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
11:15 Movie: "Plunderers Of Painted Flats"
WKYT Ch. 27 Lexington (ABC/CBS)
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM Three Stooges
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11 AM Cartoonville
11:30 Beany And Cecil
12 N Tobacco News And Views
12:30 Magic Land Of Allakazam
1 PM My Friend Flicka
1:30 School Salute (Nick Clooney salutes Powell
County High School)
2:30 Challenge Golf
3:30 Top Star Bowling (Glenn Allison vs. the winner
of the Therm Gibson-Dick Agee match; Gibson
had previously been one of the top winners on
Milton Berle's "Jackpot Bowling," rolling six strikes
for a jackpot of $78,000)
4:30 Communism
5 PM Wide World Of Sports
6:30 Red Skelton (guests: Amanda Blake and Bobby
Rydell, delay from Tue 8:30 PM)
7:30 The Gallant Men
8:30 Today At Keeneland (despite the title, Chs. 18 and
27 do separate versions of the show--Wayne Bell
hosts on Ch. 18; J.B. Faulconer on Ch. 27)
9 PM Lawrence Welk
10 PM Boxing (see Ch. 12)
10:45 Make That Spare (time approximate)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:15 Movie: "You Can't Cheat An Honest Man" (W.C. Fields,
Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy from '39, when Fields
was a regular on Bergen's radio show and traded some
hilarious insults with Charlie; example: FIELDS: Is it true
your father was a gate-leg table? CHARLIE: If it is, your
father was under it! (referring to Fields' drinking))
WLKY Ch. 32 Louisville (ABC)
11 AM Cartoonville
11:30 Beany And Cecil
12 N Bugs Bunny
12:30 Magic Land Of Allakazam
1 PM My Friend Flicka
1:30 Armed Forces Time
2 PM Pastors' Round Table
2:30 Challenge Golf
3:30 Air Force Story (the events leading up to the Korean
War and the Air Force's role in checking Communist
aggression in South Korea)
4 PM Dance Party (Bill Bennett)
5 PM Wide World Of Sports
6:30 For Your Information
7 PM Holiday (travelogue)
7:30 The Gallant Men
8:30 Hootenanny
9 PM Lawrence Welk
10 PM Boxing (see Ch. 12)
10:45 Make That Spare (time approximate)
11 PM News (Pete French)
11:15 Movie: "Flaxy Martin" (watch for Dorothy Malone,
aka Constance MacKenzie Carson on "Peyton Place";
and Tom D'Andrea, Jim Gillis on the William Bendix
version of "Life Of Riley" in this one from '49)