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Retro: Kentucky Wednesday, September 7, 1960

50 years ago today, from TV Guide, Kentucky Edition:

Chs. 5, 9, 12, 18, 27 listed Eastern Time
Chs. 3, 7, 11, 14, 50 listed Central Time

WAVE Ch. 3 Louisville (NBC)

7 AM Today (Dave Garroway; review of Parisian
fashions)
9 AM Dough Re Mi (Gene Rayburn)
9:30 Play Your Hunch (Merv Griffin)
10 AM Price Is Right (Bill Cullen) (COLOR)
10:30 Concentration (Hugh Downs)
11 AM Truth Or Consequences (Bob Barker)
11:30 It Could Be You (Bill Leyden) (COLOR)
12 N Funny Flickers
12:30 Topper
1 PM Jan Murray (Charge Account, had just
debuted on Monday)
1:30 Loretta Young
2 PM Young Dr. Malone
2:30 From These Roots
3 PM Thin Man
3:30 Buckskin
4 PM Movie: "On Their Own"
5:30 Woody Woodpecker
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:15 Huntley-Brinkley Report
6:30 Wagon Train
7:30 Price Is Right (COLOR)
8 PM Happy (George Burns' son Ronnie plays the
father of a baby who can think out loud.)
8:30 Tate (a strictly gimmick Western--the hero
has one arm encased in leather)
9 PM This Is Your Life (surprisee: Karen Rogers,
from Ashland, NE, who has struggled to
overcome polio)
9:30 Johnny Midnight (Edmond O'Brien)
10 PM Shotgun Slade (Scott Brady)
10:30 News (Livingston Gilbert)
10:40 Weather
10:45 Sports (Jim Carrigan)
10:50 Jack Paar (Jonathan Winters subs)
12 M News

WLW-T Ch. 5 Cincinnati (NBC)

6:30 Good Morning
7 AM Today
9 AM Paul Dixon (COLOR)
10:30 Play Your Hunch
11 AM Price Is Right (COLOR)
11:30 Concentration
12 N Ruth Lyons (COLOR)
1:30 Truth Or Consequences
2 PM Jan Murray
2:30 Loretta Young
3 PM Young Dr. Malone
3:30 From These Roots
4 PM It Could Be You (delay, not in color)
4:30 Buckskin
5 PM Movie: "H.M. Pulham, Esq." (Part 1)
6:25 Sports (Alan Stout)
6:30 News, Weather
6:45 Huntley-Brinkley Report
7 PM Seven League Boots (travelogue with
narrator Jack Douglas)
7:30 Home Run Derby (Gil Hodges vs. the winner
of the Jim Lemon-Willie Mays match)
8 PM Baseball: Dodgers-Reds (COLOR)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports (time approximate)
11:15 Jack Paar

WTVW Ch. 7 Evansville (ABC)

8:30 Ninth Grade English
9 AM Intermediate Science And Health
9:30 U.S. History
10 AM Eighth Grade Science
10:30 Government
11 AM Conversational Spanish
11:30 Plane Geometry
11:55 Farm Digest
12 N Restless Gun
12:30 Queen For A Day (had moved from NBC to
ABC on Monday)
1 PM About Faces ("Dragnet"'s Ben Alexander)
1:30 Food With Flair
2 PM Day In Court
2:30 Gale Storm
3 PM Beat The Clock (Bud Collyer)
3:30 Who Do You Trust? (Johnny Carson--exactly
two years from today he will do his last show
before going to "The Tonight Show," and Woody
Woodbury will replace him in the beginning of the
end of the show, which ends Dec. 27, 1963)
4 PM American Bandstand (guest: singer Bob Luman)
5 PM Popeye
5:30 Three Stooges
5:50 News (Joe Halburnt)
6 PM Burns And Allen
6:30 Music For A Summer Night (program of music by
Oscar Hammerstein II)
7:30 Nelson Family (temporary name for "Ozzie And Harriet")
8 PM Hawaiian Eye
9 PM Boxing (fighters not given)
9:45 Best In Fishing (time approximate)
10 PM News (Joe Halburnt)
10:10 Sports (Al McKelfresh)
10:15 Weather (Marcia Yockey)
10:20 Movie: "Johnny Angel" (nothing to do with Shelley
Fabares)

WCPO Ch. 9 Cincinnati (ABC)

6 AM Religion Today
6:15 Joe Emerson (gospel music)
6:30 Know Your World (travelogue)
7 AM George Palmer (local variety show)
8 AM Puppet Time
8:30 Bozo The Clown
8:55 Al And Wanda Lewis
10:30 Life Of Riley
11 AM People's Choice
11:30 San Francisco Beat (syndicated title for
"The Lineup")
12 N Restless Gun
12:30 Queen For A Day
1 PM About Faces
1:30 Our Miss Brooks
2 PM Day In Court
2:30 Gale Storm
3 PM Highway Patrol
3:30 Who Do You Trust?
4 PM American Bandstand
5:30 Laffhouse Gang
5:55 Dateline With Paula
6 PM Three Stooges
6:30 Huckleberry Hound
7 PM News (Jack Fogarty)
7:15 Sports (Dick Bray)
7:25 Weather (this is sexist--weathercaster is
known only as Paula Jane)
7:30 Music For A Summer Night (Ch. 9 carries
only the first 30 minutes)
8 PM United Appeal Kickoff
8:30 Nelson Family
9 PM Hawaiian Eye
10 PM Tombstone Territory
10:30 U.S. Border Patrol
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:20 Movie: "That's My Man"

WHAS Ch. 11 Louisville (CBS)

7:45 Cartoon Circus
8 AM CBS News (Richard Hottelet)
8:15 Captain Kangaroo
9 AM December Bride
9:30 Video Village (Jack Narz)
10 AM I Love Lucy (Lucy gets Ricky on a
radio quiz show.)
10:30 Clear Horizon (soap about an astronaut
and his wife--will have two runs, returning
in early 1962 to replace "Your Surprise Package")
11 AM Love Of Life
11:30 Search For Tomorrow
11:45 Guiding Light
12 N Midday Summary
12:15 Cactus Cartoons
12:30 As The World Turns
1 PM Full Circle
1:30 Art Linkletter's House Party
2 PM Millionaire
2:30 Verdict Is Yours
3 PM Brighter Day
3:15 Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Movie: "Station West"
5:15 T-Bar-V Ranch
5:45 Douglas Edwards With The News
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:15 Small Talk (Phyllis Knight)
6:30 Olympic Games (from Rome, all on tape:
men's finals in the pole vault, javelin, and
1500-meter decathlon; hop-step-jump;
400-meter dash; 1500-meter run; finals in
free-pistol shooting, free fencing, and wrestling)
7:30 Men Into Space
8 PM Millionaire (Sgt. Matthew Brogan wants to use the
money to help an Army buddy relieve his financial
worries so he can get married.)
8:30 I've Got A Secret
9 PM U.S. Steel Hour (Arlene Francis and Hans Conried
in the comedy "When In Rome"--he's the recipient
of a large bequest left him by a recently-deceased
woman "in memory of three divine days and nights
in Rome".)
10 PM Olympic Games (on tape: soccer and field hockey semifinals,
freestyle wrestling finals, bantamweight lifting)
10:30 News (Hugh Smith--I keep wondering if this is the same
Hugh Smith who was at WTVT Tampa for years)
10:40 Weather
10:45 Sports (Cawood Ledford--longtime voice of UK basketball--
and a Martin whose first name I don't know)
11 PM Movie: TBA

WKRC Ch. 12 Cincinnati (CBS)

8 AM CBS News
8:15 Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Popeye And Billy (wonder if this is Billy Johnson)
10 AM Edge Of Night
10:30 Len Goorian
11 AM I Love Lucy
11:30 Clear Horizon
12 N Love Of Life
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
12:45 Guiding Light
1 PM Amos 'n' Andy
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Full Circle
2:30 Art Linkletter's House Party
3 PM Millionaire
3:30 Verdict Is Yours
4 PM Brighter Day
4:15 Secret Storm
4:30 Popeye And Skipper (Ryle)
5 PM Movie: "Buy Me That Town"
6:30 News (Nick Basso)
6:45 Douglas Edwards With The News
7 PM Target (not Target: The Corruptors, which
will not debut until the fall of 1961)
7:30 Olympic Games (see Ch. 11)
8:30 Men Into Space
9 PM Johnny Midnight
9:30 I've Got A Secret
10 PM U.S. Steel Hour
11 PM News, Weather (Nick Basso)
11:15 Sports (Ed Kennedy)
11:30 Olympic Games (see 11 ET/10 CT on Ch. 11)
12 M Movie: "Maid Of Salem"

WFIE Ch. 14 Evansville (NBC)

7 AM Today
9 AM Dough Re Mi
9:30 Play Your Hunch
10 AM Price Is Right (COLOR)
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Truth Or Consequences
11:30 It Could Be You (COLOR)
12 N News (Jack McLean)
12:10 Uncle Dudley
12:30 Life Of Riley
1 PM Jan Murray
1:30 Loretta Young
2 PM Young Dr. Malone
2:30 From These Roots
3 PM Thin Man
3:30 Buckskin
4 PM Movie: "I Cover The Underworld"
5:30 Navy Log
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:15 Huntley-Brinkley Report
6:30 Wagon Train
7:30 Price Is Right (COLOR)
8 PM Happy
8:30 Tate
9 PM This Is Your Life
9:30 This Man Dawson
10 PM News (Jack McLean)
10:10 Sports (Jack McLean)
10:15 Weather (Biff Cole)
10:20 Jack Paar

WLEX Ch. 18 Lexington (NBC/ABC)

7 AM Today
9 AM Quest For Adventure
9:30 Comedy Time
9:55 Take Five
10 AM Dough Re Mi
10:30 Play Your Hunch
11 AM Price Is Right (COLOR)
11:30 Concentration
12 N Truth Or Consequences
12:30 It Could Be You (COLOR)
1 PM Movie: "Leave It To The Marines"
2 PM Jan Murray
2:30 Loretta Young
3 PM Young Dr. Malone
3:30 From These Roots
4 PM Thin Man
4:30 Buckskin
5 PM Shorty Stout
5:30 Bluegrass Personalities
5:45 Highway Lifesavers
6 PM News, Weather (Stoner--don't know
who this is)
6:15 Sports (Wayne Bell)
6:30 Newsreel Album
6:45 Huntley-Brinkley Report
7 PM Jeannie Carson (ABC, delay from Thu 9 PM ET--
watch for Allen Jenkins, the voice of Officer
Dibble on "Top Cat")
7:30 TBA
8 PM Baseball: Dodgers-Reds (COLOR)
10:30 TBA (time approximate)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:15 Jack Paar

WKYT Ch. 27 Lexington (ABC/CBS)

8 AM CBS News
8:15 Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Popeye Theater
9:25 News (Stan Carr)
9:30 Movie: "Oklahoma Kid" (James Cagney--
Westerns were not his strong suit, IMO)
10:45 News (Stan Carr)
11 AM I Love Lucy
11:30 Clear Horizon
12 N Love Of Life
12:30 Queen For A Day
1 PM About Faces
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Day In Court
2:30 Art Linkletter's House Party
3 PM Millionaire
3:30 Verdict Is Yours
4 PM Matinee With Marie
4:15 Secret Storm
4:30 American Bandstand
5 PM Windy And Popeye
6 PM Pioneers (selected "Death Valley Days" reruns)
6:35 News, Weather
6:45 Douglas Edwards With The News
7 PM Nick Clooney (local variety show)
8:30 Men Into Space
9 PM Navy Log
9:30 I've Got A Secret
10 PM TV Hour Of Stars
11 PM News, Weather (Henry Allin)
11:10 Sports (Wallace Jones)
11:15 Sports (Ed Kennedy, fed from sister station WKRC)
11:30 Olympic Games (see 11 ET/10 CT on Ch. 11)
12 M Movie: "Dames"

WEHT Ch. 50 (Ch. 25) Evansville (CBS)

7:30 Comedy Theater
8:15 Captain Kangaroo
9 AM December Bride
9:30 Video Village
10 AM I Love Lucy
10:30 Clear Horizon
11 AM Love Of Life
11:30 Search For Tomorrow
11:45 Guiding Light
12 N CBS News (Ron Cochran)
12:05 Weather (Roger Forster)
12:10 Noontime Neighbors
12:30 As The World Turns
1 PM Full Circle
1:30 Art Linkletter's House Party
2 PM Millionaire
2:30 Verdict Is Yours
3 PM Brighter Day
3:15 Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Let's Pretend (not the old radio show)
4:30 Trish's Crazy Cottage
5:30 I Led Three Lives
6 PM News (John Munger)
6:15 Douglas Edwards With The News
6:30 Olympic Games (see Ch. 11)
7:30 Men Into Space
8 PM Millionaire
8:30 I've Got A Secret
9 PM U.S. Steel Hour
10 PM News (John Munger)
10:10 Sports (Chick Anderson, longtime track
announcer at Churchill Downs)
10:15 Olympic Games (see 10 PM CT on Ch. 11)
10:45 Movie: "Queen Of The Amazon" (I don't think
this is either Sheena or Nyoka)
 
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