From TV Guide, North Carolina Edition:
WFMY Ch. 2 Greensboro (CBS)
7 AM Sunrise Semester: "The Age Of Reubens"
7:30 Movie: "Montana" (Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith)
9 AM Heckle And Jeckle (COLOR)
9:30 Tennessee Tuxedo (COLOR)
10 AM Mighty Mouse (COLOR)
10:30 Linus The Lionhearted (COLOR)
11 AM Tom And Jerry (COLOR)
11:30 Quick Draw McGraw (COLOR)
12 N Sky King
12:30 Lassie
1 PM My Friend Flicka (COLOR)
1:30 Discovering America (COLOR)
1:45 Vic Bubas (the then-Duke basketball coach interviews
his counterpart at Maryland, Bud Millikan)
2 PM ACC Basketball: Duke-Maryland
4 PM CBS Golf Classic: Bo Wininger and Tommy Bolt vs.
Johnny Pott and Mason Rudolph (time approximate)
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (New York Athletic Club Track Meet,
pre-empted on Ch. 8, COLOR)
6:30 CBS News (Roger Mudd)
7 PM News
7:30 Jackie Gleason
8:30 Secret Agent
9:30 The Loner (Rod Serling created this series about a retired
Union officer wandering the West to put the Civil War behind
him. Lloyd Bridges stars; Bridges' daughter Cindy has a role
tonight.)
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:20 Movie: "Goodbye, My Lady"
WBTV Ch. 3 Charlotte (CBS/ABC/NBC)
6:15 Sunrise Semester
6:45 News Of The Church
7 AM Rascals' Club (Fred Kirby)
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Heckle And Jeckle (COLOR)
9:30 Tennessee Tuxedo (COLOR)
10 AM Mighty Mouse (COLOR)
10:30 Beatles (ABC, COLOR)
11 AM Tom And Jerry (COLOR)
11:30 Quick Draw McGraw (COLOR)
12 N Sky King
12:30 Lassie
1 PM Pastors Face Questions
1:30 Let's Talk TV (wonder if this is like Mike
Shapiro's "Inside Television" on WFAA?)
1:45 Vic Bubas
2 PM ACC Basketball: Duke-Maryland
4 PM CBS Golf Classic (time approximate)
5 PM Flatt And Scruggs (guest: Stringbean)
5:30 Wilburn Brothers
6 PM Championship Wrestling (from Charlotte: Aldo Bogni
and Bronco Lubich vs. Tex McKenzie and Nelson Royal;
Bob Orton vs. Abe Jacobs; Karl Gotch vs. John Gudiski)
6:50 Sports, News
7 PM Death Valley Days (COLOR)
7:30 Jackie Gleason
8:30 Secret Agent
9:30 Get Smart (NBC, delay from 8:30, COLOR)
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:20 Movie: "Battle Cry"
WWAY Ch. 3 Wilmington, NC (ABC)
7:30 Billy Grammer (not to be confused with Billy Graham; Grammer
is a country singer)
8 AM Cartoons
9 AM Bannon's Buddies (local kids' show with Art Bannon)
10 AM Porky Pig (COLOR)
10:30 Beatles (COLOR)
11 AM New Casper Cartoon Show (COLOR)
11:30 Magilla Gorilla
12 N Bugs Bunny (COLOR)
12:30 Milton The Monster (COLOR)
1 PM Hoppity Hooper (COLOR)
1:30 American Bandstand (the Mamas and the Papas do "California
Dreamin'" and Bob Lind does "Elusive Butterfly")
2:30 Teen Scene (local, with Jim Barry)
3:30 Pro Bowlers Tour (finals of the Fresno Open)
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (one of Ch. 3's habit of running ABC shows
at the in-pattern time but on delay and not in color: the World
Two-Man Bobsledding Championships, the 24 Hours of Daytona
road race, the All-American Water-Ski Championships)
6:30 Trails West (selected "Death Valley Days" reruns)
7 PM Zorro
7:30 Ozzie And Harriet (another show in the in-pattern slot but on delay
and in black and white)
8 PM Donna Reed
8:30 Lawrence Welk (PBS showed this one last night: a salute to the
Mardi Gras and Brotherhood Week, COLOR)
9:30 Hollywood Palace (Bing Crosby hosts; Tammy Grimes, Nanette
Fabray, Jackie Mason, David Frost, the Cully Richards comic
pantomimists, the De Morales acrobatic troupe, the Harris Nelson
Family (comic instrumentalists), COLOR)
10:30 Country Cousins (local)
11:30 Movie: "War Of The Colossal Beast"
WUNC Ch. 4 Chapel Hill (NET)
off air on Saturday
WRAL Ch. 5 Raleigh (ABC)
6:30 Lone Ranger
7 AM Movies: "Rulers Of The Sea" and "The H-Man"
9:30 Milton The Monster (delay from 12:30, COLOR)
10 AM Porky Pig (COLOR)
10:30 Beatles (COLOR)
11 AM New Casper Cartoon Show (COLOR)
11:30 Magilla Gorilla
12 N Wide World Of Sports (same as WWAY, not in color)
1:30 American Bandstand
2:30 Teenage Frolics (local show which later looked a lot
like "Soul Train")
3 PM Bugs Bunny (delay from 12 N, COLOR)
3:30 Pro Bowlers Tour
5 PM Championship Wrestling (from Raleigh)
6 PM Grand Ole Opry
6:30 Wilburn Brothers
7 PM Porter Wagoner
7:30 Let's Go To The Races (COLOR)
8 PM Donna Reed
8:30 Lawrence Welk (COLOR)
9:30 Hollywood Palace (COLOR)
10:30 Ozzie And Harriet (the episode ABC ran that night at
7:30, COLOR)
11 PM ABC News (anchor not given)
11:15 Dateline
11:25 Movie: "The Goddess"
WECT Ch. 6 Wilmington, NC (NBC/CBS)
8 AM Maverick
9 AM Jetsons (COLOR)
9:30 Atom Ant (COLOR)
10 AM Secret Squirrel (COLOR)
10:30 Underdog (COLOR)
11 AM Top Cat (COLOR)
11:30 Fury
12 N The First Look (topic: caves, COLOR)
12:30 Exploring ("End Of Innocence" looks at the years
1914-1920, which includes World War I, COLOR)
1 PM Roller Derby
2 PM ACC Basketball: Duke-Maryland
4 PM Littlest Hobo (time approximate)
4:30 Hennesey
5 PM Shell's Wonderful World Of Golf (Bobby Nichols vs.
Ramon Sota in Madrid, COLOR)
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 Scherer-MacNeil Report
7 PM Dick Van Dyke (CBS, delay from Wed 9:30)
7:30 Flipper (COLOR)
8 PM Let's Go To The Races (COLOR)
8:30 Get Smart (COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Meet Me In Las Vegas" (COLOR)
11:15 Twin State Trio (local)
11:45 Movie: "Three Sundays To Live"
WITN Ch. 7 Washington, NC (NBC)
7 AM Clutch Cargo
7:30 Space Angel
8 AM Hospitality House (local variety-information show)
9 AM Jetsons (COLOR)
9:30 Atom Ant (COLOR)
10 AM Secret Squirrel (COLOR)
10:30 Underdog (COLOR)
11 AM Top Cat (COLOR)
11:30 Fury
12 N Laramie (COLOR)
1 PM Movie: "13 Ghosts"
3 PM High School Highlights (probably high-school basketball)
3:30 National Velvet
4 PM The Lieutenant
5 PM Shell's Wonderful World Of Golf (COLOR)
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 Scherer-MacNeil Report
7 PM Let's Go To The Races (not in color)
7:30 Flipper (COLOR)
8 PM I Dream Of Jeannie (NBC's last remaining black-and-white
primetime show)
8:30 Get Smart (COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Meet Me In Las Vegas" (COLOR)
11:15 News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Movie: "Big Leaguer" (for once, Edward G. Robinson does
not play a bad guy, from '53)
WGHP Ch. 8 High Point (ABC)
6:30 Aspect (farm news)
7 AM Farm And Home Hour
7:30 Swordsmen (gospel music, IIRC)
8 AM Little Rascals
9 AM Woody Woodpecker
9:30 Roger Ramjet
10 AM Porky Pig (COLOR)
10:30 Beatles (COLOR)
11 AM New Casper Cartoon Show (COLOR)
11:30 Magilla Gorilla
12 N Bugs Bunny (COLOR)
12:30 Milton The Monster (COLOR)
1 PM Hoppity Hooper (COLOR)
1:30 American Bandstand
2:30 American Sportsman (delay from Sun 4 PM, COLOR)
3:30 Pro Bowlers Tour
5 PM Championship Wrestling (from High Point: Aldo Bogni and
Bronco Lubich vs. Steve Bolus and Alex Medina; Tex McKenzie
and Nelson Royal vs. Red Roberts and Jim Grabmire)
6 PM Porter Wagoner
6:30 Wilburn Brothers
7 PM Littlest Hobo
7:30 Ozzie And Harriet (COLOR)
8 PM Let's Go To The Races (COLOR) (again, Ch. 8 is following the
lead of Ch. 11 in Atlanta: airing wrestling and country music in
the 5-7 PM slot, then pre-empting Donna Reed at 8)
8:30 Lawrence Welk (COLOR)
9:30 Hollywood Palace (COLOR)
10:30 Focus (local)
11 PM ABC News
11:15 Bill Hefner (local country-music show; Hefner later served in
Congress from North Carolina)
WNCT Ch. 9 Greenville, NC (CBS)
6 AM Tobacco Workshop
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Heckle And Jeckle (COLOR)
9:30 Tennessee Tuxedo (COLOR)
10 AM Mighty Mouse (COLOR)
10:30 Linus The Lionhearted (COLOR)
11 AM Tom And Jerry (COLOR)
11:30 Quick Draw McGraw (COLOR)
12 N Sky King
12:30 Lassie
1 PM My Friend Flicka (COLOR)
1:30 Lone Ranger
2 PM ACC Basketball: Duke-Maryland
4 PM CBS Golf Classic (time approximate)
5 PM Lloyd Thaxton
6 PM Arthur Smith
6:30 Wilburn Brothers
7 PM Porter Wagoner
7:30 Jackie Gleason
8:30 Secret Agent
9:30 The Loner
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:15 Movie: "Flamingo Road" (from '49, later a series
on NBC)
WSOC Ch. 9 Charlotte (NBC/ABC/CBS)
7 AM Sgt. Preston Of The Yukon
7:30 Swingin' Society (probably local, COLOR)
8 AM Astroboy
8:30 Bullwinkle (ABC, delay from Sun 11 AM, not in color)
9 AM Bugs Bunny (ABC, delay from 12 N, not in color)
9:30 Atom Ant (COLOR)
10 AM Porky Pig (COLOR)
10:30 Foreign Legionnaire
11 AM New Casper Cartoon Show (COLOR)
11:30 Magilla Gorilla
12 N Kilgo's Kanteen (Jimmy Kilgo)
1 PM Ernest Tubb
1:30 Gadabout Gaddis (fishing)
2 PM Wide World Of Sports (same as WWAY and WRAL,
not in color)
3:30 Pro Bowlers Tour
5 PM Jimmy Dean (the Andrews Sisters, Billy Grammer,
Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler ("Ballad Of The Green Berets"),
ABC, delay from Fri 10 PM)
6 PM Patty Duke (ABC, delay from Wed 8 PM)
6:30 The Farmer's Daughter (ABC, delay from Fri 9:30 PM,
not in color)
7 PM Littlest Hobo
7:30 Flipper (COLOR)
8 PM Donna Reed
8:30 Lawrence Welk (COLOR)
9:30 I Dream Of Jeannie (delay from 8 PM)
10 PM Movie: "Written On The Wind" (COLOR)
12:15 The Saint
WTVD Ch. 11 Durham (CBS/NBC)
6:30 Space Soldiers
7:30 Secret Squirrel (NBC, delay from 10 AM, COLOR)
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Heckle And Jeckle (COLOR)
9:30 Atom Ant (COLOR)
10 AM Mighty Mouse (COLOR)
10:30 Underdog (COLOR)
11 AM Tom And Jerry (COLOR)
11:30 Quick Draw McGraw (COLOR)
12 N Sky King
12:30 Lassie
1 PM Wild Kingdom (NBC, delay from Sun 5 PM, not in color)
1:30 Sportsview (Ernie Greup)
1:45 Vic Bubas
2 PM ACC Basketball: Duke-Maryland
4 PM CBS Golf Classic (time approximate)
5 PM Shell's Wonderful World Of Golf (COLOR)
6 PM Flipper (delay from 7:30, COLOR)
6:30 Walt Disney's Wonderful World Of Color (Part 1 of
"The Legend Of Young Dick Turpin," NBC, delay from Sun
7:30 PM, COLOR)
7:30 Jackie Gleason
8:30 Man From U.N.C.L.E. (NBC, delay from Fri 10 PM, COLOR)
9:30 Branded (NBC, delay from Sun 8:30 PM, COLOR)
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:15 Jim Thornton's Saturday Night Country Style (live from his
nightclub in Raleigh)
WNBE (WCTI) Ch. 12 New Bern (ABC)
7 AM Robin Hood
7:30 TBA
8 AM Telestory Time
8:15 Movie: "The Cowboy And The Senorita" (Roy and Dale)
9:30 Kiddie Cartoon
10 AM Porky Pig (COLOR)
10:30 Beatles (COLOR)
11 AM New Casper Cartoon Show (COLOR)
11:30 Magilla Gorilla
12 N Bugs Bunny (COLOR)
12:30 Milton The Monster (COLOR)
1 PM Hoppity Hooper (COLOR)
1:30 American Bandstand
2:30 Robin Hood
3 PM Big Picture
3:30 Pro Bowlers Tour
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (same as Ch. 2, COLOR)
6:30 Sports Review
6:45 News, Weather
7 PM Town And Country Time (local)
7:30 Ozzie And Harriet (COLOR)
8 PM Donna Reed
8:30 Lawrence Welk (COLOR)
9:30 Hollywood Palace (COLOR)
10:30 ABC Scope (the chances of China entering the war
in Vietnam)
TV Guide lists news and weather at 10:45 but this seems unlikely.
11 PM ABC News
11:15 Wrestling (don't know from where, but I've heard Ch. 12
carried wrestling from Nick Gulas' territory in Tennessee)
12:15 Billy Grammer
WSJS (WXII) Ch. 12 Winston-Salem (NBC)
7:30 Carolina Farm Report
8 AM Cartoon Carnival
9 AM Jetsons (COLOR)
9:30 Atom Ant (COLOR)
10 AM Secret Squirrel (COLOR)
10:30 Underdog (COLOR)
11 AM Top Cat (COLOR)
11:30 Fury
12 N The First Look (COLOR)
12:30 Exploring (COLOR)
1 PM International Zone
1:30 Bachelor Father
2 PM Movie: "Marauders Of The Sea" (episodes from the
"Sir Francis Drake" TV series in 1962)
4 PM Bachelor Father
4:30 British Calendar
4:45 Parsons To Persons
5 PM Shell's Wonderful World Of GolF (COLOR)
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 Scherer-MacNeil Report
7 PM Ernest Tubb
7:30 Flipper (COLOR)
8 PM I Dream Of Jeannie
8:30 Get Smart (COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Meet Me In Las Vegas" (COLOR)
11:15 News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Movie: "Blood Of Dracula" (Bela Lugosi does not
appear in this one from '57.)
WCCB Ch. 36 (Ch. 18) Charlotte (ABC/CBS/NBC)
9 AM Jetsons (COLOR)
9:30 Film Feature
10 AM Secret Squirrel (COLOR)
10:30 Underdog (COLOR)
11 AM Top Cat (COLOR)
11:30 Fury
12 N The First Look (COLOR)
12:30 Milton The Monster (COLOR)
1 PM Hoppity Hooper (COLOR)
1:30 My Friend Flicka (CBS, delay from 1 PM, not
in color)
2 PM Church Of Christ
2:30 Movies: "The Fighting Seabees" and "King Of
The Newsboys"
5 PM Shell's Wonderful World Of Golf (COLOR)
6 PM Big Picture
6:30 Scherer-MacNeil Report
7 PM Movies: "Wolf Of New York" and "The Port Of
40 Thieves"
9 PM NBC Movie: "Meet Me In Las Vegas" (COLOR)
11:15 Information Please (not the old game show but more
than likely a public-affairs program)
11:30 Saturday Tonight Show (Robert Merrill, Joan Rivers,
singers Jack Haskell and Maureen Tomson, COLOR)
WFMY Ch. 2 Greensboro (CBS)
7 AM Sunrise Semester: "The Age Of Reubens"
7:30 Movie: "Montana" (Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith)
9 AM Heckle And Jeckle (COLOR)
9:30 Tennessee Tuxedo (COLOR)
10 AM Mighty Mouse (COLOR)
10:30 Linus The Lionhearted (COLOR)
11 AM Tom And Jerry (COLOR)
11:30 Quick Draw McGraw (COLOR)
12 N Sky King
12:30 Lassie
1 PM My Friend Flicka (COLOR)
1:30 Discovering America (COLOR)
1:45 Vic Bubas (the then-Duke basketball coach interviews
his counterpart at Maryland, Bud Millikan)
2 PM ACC Basketball: Duke-Maryland
4 PM CBS Golf Classic: Bo Wininger and Tommy Bolt vs.
Johnny Pott and Mason Rudolph (time approximate)
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (New York Athletic Club Track Meet,
pre-empted on Ch. 8, COLOR)
6:30 CBS News (Roger Mudd)
7 PM News
7:30 Jackie Gleason
8:30 Secret Agent
9:30 The Loner (Rod Serling created this series about a retired
Union officer wandering the West to put the Civil War behind
him. Lloyd Bridges stars; Bridges' daughter Cindy has a role
tonight.)
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:20 Movie: "Goodbye, My Lady"
WBTV Ch. 3 Charlotte (CBS/ABC/NBC)
6:15 Sunrise Semester
6:45 News Of The Church
7 AM Rascals' Club (Fred Kirby)
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Heckle And Jeckle (COLOR)
9:30 Tennessee Tuxedo (COLOR)
10 AM Mighty Mouse (COLOR)
10:30 Beatles (ABC, COLOR)
11 AM Tom And Jerry (COLOR)
11:30 Quick Draw McGraw (COLOR)
12 N Sky King
12:30 Lassie
1 PM Pastors Face Questions
1:30 Let's Talk TV (wonder if this is like Mike
Shapiro's "Inside Television" on WFAA?)
1:45 Vic Bubas
2 PM ACC Basketball: Duke-Maryland
4 PM CBS Golf Classic (time approximate)
5 PM Flatt And Scruggs (guest: Stringbean)
5:30 Wilburn Brothers
6 PM Championship Wrestling (from Charlotte: Aldo Bogni
and Bronco Lubich vs. Tex McKenzie and Nelson Royal;
Bob Orton vs. Abe Jacobs; Karl Gotch vs. John Gudiski)
6:50 Sports, News
7 PM Death Valley Days (COLOR)
7:30 Jackie Gleason
8:30 Secret Agent
9:30 Get Smart (NBC, delay from 8:30, COLOR)
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:20 Movie: "Battle Cry"
WWAY Ch. 3 Wilmington, NC (ABC)
7:30 Billy Grammer (not to be confused with Billy Graham; Grammer
is a country singer)
8 AM Cartoons
9 AM Bannon's Buddies (local kids' show with Art Bannon)
10 AM Porky Pig (COLOR)
10:30 Beatles (COLOR)
11 AM New Casper Cartoon Show (COLOR)
11:30 Magilla Gorilla
12 N Bugs Bunny (COLOR)
12:30 Milton The Monster (COLOR)
1 PM Hoppity Hooper (COLOR)
1:30 American Bandstand (the Mamas and the Papas do "California
Dreamin'" and Bob Lind does "Elusive Butterfly")
2:30 Teen Scene (local, with Jim Barry)
3:30 Pro Bowlers Tour (finals of the Fresno Open)
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (one of Ch. 3's habit of running ABC shows
at the in-pattern time but on delay and not in color: the World
Two-Man Bobsledding Championships, the 24 Hours of Daytona
road race, the All-American Water-Ski Championships)
6:30 Trails West (selected "Death Valley Days" reruns)
7 PM Zorro
7:30 Ozzie And Harriet (another show in the in-pattern slot but on delay
and in black and white)
8 PM Donna Reed
8:30 Lawrence Welk (PBS showed this one last night: a salute to the
Mardi Gras and Brotherhood Week, COLOR)
9:30 Hollywood Palace (Bing Crosby hosts; Tammy Grimes, Nanette
Fabray, Jackie Mason, David Frost, the Cully Richards comic
pantomimists, the De Morales acrobatic troupe, the Harris Nelson
Family (comic instrumentalists), COLOR)
10:30 Country Cousins (local)
11:30 Movie: "War Of The Colossal Beast"
WUNC Ch. 4 Chapel Hill (NET)
off air on Saturday
WRAL Ch. 5 Raleigh (ABC)
6:30 Lone Ranger
7 AM Movies: "Rulers Of The Sea" and "The H-Man"
9:30 Milton The Monster (delay from 12:30, COLOR)
10 AM Porky Pig (COLOR)
10:30 Beatles (COLOR)
11 AM New Casper Cartoon Show (COLOR)
11:30 Magilla Gorilla
12 N Wide World Of Sports (same as WWAY, not in color)
1:30 American Bandstand
2:30 Teenage Frolics (local show which later looked a lot
like "Soul Train")
3 PM Bugs Bunny (delay from 12 N, COLOR)
3:30 Pro Bowlers Tour
5 PM Championship Wrestling (from Raleigh)
6 PM Grand Ole Opry
6:30 Wilburn Brothers
7 PM Porter Wagoner
7:30 Let's Go To The Races (COLOR)
8 PM Donna Reed
8:30 Lawrence Welk (COLOR)
9:30 Hollywood Palace (COLOR)
10:30 Ozzie And Harriet (the episode ABC ran that night at
7:30, COLOR)
11 PM ABC News (anchor not given)
11:15 Dateline
11:25 Movie: "The Goddess"
WECT Ch. 6 Wilmington, NC (NBC/CBS)
8 AM Maverick
9 AM Jetsons (COLOR)
9:30 Atom Ant (COLOR)
10 AM Secret Squirrel (COLOR)
10:30 Underdog (COLOR)
11 AM Top Cat (COLOR)
11:30 Fury
12 N The First Look (topic: caves, COLOR)
12:30 Exploring ("End Of Innocence" looks at the years
1914-1920, which includes World War I, COLOR)
1 PM Roller Derby
2 PM ACC Basketball: Duke-Maryland
4 PM Littlest Hobo (time approximate)
4:30 Hennesey
5 PM Shell's Wonderful World Of Golf (Bobby Nichols vs.
Ramon Sota in Madrid, COLOR)
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 Scherer-MacNeil Report
7 PM Dick Van Dyke (CBS, delay from Wed 9:30)
7:30 Flipper (COLOR)
8 PM Let's Go To The Races (COLOR)
8:30 Get Smart (COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Meet Me In Las Vegas" (COLOR)
11:15 Twin State Trio (local)
11:45 Movie: "Three Sundays To Live"
WITN Ch. 7 Washington, NC (NBC)
7 AM Clutch Cargo
7:30 Space Angel
8 AM Hospitality House (local variety-information show)
9 AM Jetsons (COLOR)
9:30 Atom Ant (COLOR)
10 AM Secret Squirrel (COLOR)
10:30 Underdog (COLOR)
11 AM Top Cat (COLOR)
11:30 Fury
12 N Laramie (COLOR)
1 PM Movie: "13 Ghosts"
3 PM High School Highlights (probably high-school basketball)
3:30 National Velvet
4 PM The Lieutenant
5 PM Shell's Wonderful World Of Golf (COLOR)
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 Scherer-MacNeil Report
7 PM Let's Go To The Races (not in color)
7:30 Flipper (COLOR)
8 PM I Dream Of Jeannie (NBC's last remaining black-and-white
primetime show)
8:30 Get Smart (COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Meet Me In Las Vegas" (COLOR)
11:15 News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Movie: "Big Leaguer" (for once, Edward G. Robinson does
not play a bad guy, from '53)
WGHP Ch. 8 High Point (ABC)
6:30 Aspect (farm news)
7 AM Farm And Home Hour
7:30 Swordsmen (gospel music, IIRC)
8 AM Little Rascals
9 AM Woody Woodpecker
9:30 Roger Ramjet
10 AM Porky Pig (COLOR)
10:30 Beatles (COLOR)
11 AM New Casper Cartoon Show (COLOR)
11:30 Magilla Gorilla
12 N Bugs Bunny (COLOR)
12:30 Milton The Monster (COLOR)
1 PM Hoppity Hooper (COLOR)
1:30 American Bandstand
2:30 American Sportsman (delay from Sun 4 PM, COLOR)
3:30 Pro Bowlers Tour
5 PM Championship Wrestling (from High Point: Aldo Bogni and
Bronco Lubich vs. Steve Bolus and Alex Medina; Tex McKenzie
and Nelson Royal vs. Red Roberts and Jim Grabmire)
6 PM Porter Wagoner
6:30 Wilburn Brothers
7 PM Littlest Hobo
7:30 Ozzie And Harriet (COLOR)
8 PM Let's Go To The Races (COLOR) (again, Ch. 8 is following the
lead of Ch. 11 in Atlanta: airing wrestling and country music in
the 5-7 PM slot, then pre-empting Donna Reed at 8)
8:30 Lawrence Welk (COLOR)
9:30 Hollywood Palace (COLOR)
10:30 Focus (local)
11 PM ABC News
11:15 Bill Hefner (local country-music show; Hefner later served in
Congress from North Carolina)
WNCT Ch. 9 Greenville, NC (CBS)
6 AM Tobacco Workshop
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Heckle And Jeckle (COLOR)
9:30 Tennessee Tuxedo (COLOR)
10 AM Mighty Mouse (COLOR)
10:30 Linus The Lionhearted (COLOR)
11 AM Tom And Jerry (COLOR)
11:30 Quick Draw McGraw (COLOR)
12 N Sky King
12:30 Lassie
1 PM My Friend Flicka (COLOR)
1:30 Lone Ranger
2 PM ACC Basketball: Duke-Maryland
4 PM CBS Golf Classic (time approximate)
5 PM Lloyd Thaxton
6 PM Arthur Smith
6:30 Wilburn Brothers
7 PM Porter Wagoner
7:30 Jackie Gleason
8:30 Secret Agent
9:30 The Loner
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:15 Movie: "Flamingo Road" (from '49, later a series
on NBC)
WSOC Ch. 9 Charlotte (NBC/ABC/CBS)
7 AM Sgt. Preston Of The Yukon
7:30 Swingin' Society (probably local, COLOR)
8 AM Astroboy
8:30 Bullwinkle (ABC, delay from Sun 11 AM, not in color)
9 AM Bugs Bunny (ABC, delay from 12 N, not in color)
9:30 Atom Ant (COLOR)
10 AM Porky Pig (COLOR)
10:30 Foreign Legionnaire
11 AM New Casper Cartoon Show (COLOR)
11:30 Magilla Gorilla
12 N Kilgo's Kanteen (Jimmy Kilgo)
1 PM Ernest Tubb
1:30 Gadabout Gaddis (fishing)
2 PM Wide World Of Sports (same as WWAY and WRAL,
not in color)
3:30 Pro Bowlers Tour
5 PM Jimmy Dean (the Andrews Sisters, Billy Grammer,
Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler ("Ballad Of The Green Berets"),
ABC, delay from Fri 10 PM)
6 PM Patty Duke (ABC, delay from Wed 8 PM)
6:30 The Farmer's Daughter (ABC, delay from Fri 9:30 PM,
not in color)
7 PM Littlest Hobo
7:30 Flipper (COLOR)
8 PM Donna Reed
8:30 Lawrence Welk (COLOR)
9:30 I Dream Of Jeannie (delay from 8 PM)
10 PM Movie: "Written On The Wind" (COLOR)
12:15 The Saint
WTVD Ch. 11 Durham (CBS/NBC)
6:30 Space Soldiers
7:30 Secret Squirrel (NBC, delay from 10 AM, COLOR)
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Heckle And Jeckle (COLOR)
9:30 Atom Ant (COLOR)
10 AM Mighty Mouse (COLOR)
10:30 Underdog (COLOR)
11 AM Tom And Jerry (COLOR)
11:30 Quick Draw McGraw (COLOR)
12 N Sky King
12:30 Lassie
1 PM Wild Kingdom (NBC, delay from Sun 5 PM, not in color)
1:30 Sportsview (Ernie Greup)
1:45 Vic Bubas
2 PM ACC Basketball: Duke-Maryland
4 PM CBS Golf Classic (time approximate)
5 PM Shell's Wonderful World Of Golf (COLOR)
6 PM Flipper (delay from 7:30, COLOR)
6:30 Walt Disney's Wonderful World Of Color (Part 1 of
"The Legend Of Young Dick Turpin," NBC, delay from Sun
7:30 PM, COLOR)
7:30 Jackie Gleason
8:30 Man From U.N.C.L.E. (NBC, delay from Fri 10 PM, COLOR)
9:30 Branded (NBC, delay from Sun 8:30 PM, COLOR)
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:15 Jim Thornton's Saturday Night Country Style (live from his
nightclub in Raleigh)
WNBE (WCTI) Ch. 12 New Bern (ABC)
7 AM Robin Hood
7:30 TBA
8 AM Telestory Time
8:15 Movie: "The Cowboy And The Senorita" (Roy and Dale)
9:30 Kiddie Cartoon
10 AM Porky Pig (COLOR)
10:30 Beatles (COLOR)
11 AM New Casper Cartoon Show (COLOR)
11:30 Magilla Gorilla
12 N Bugs Bunny (COLOR)
12:30 Milton The Monster (COLOR)
1 PM Hoppity Hooper (COLOR)
1:30 American Bandstand
2:30 Robin Hood
3 PM Big Picture
3:30 Pro Bowlers Tour
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (same as Ch. 2, COLOR)
6:30 Sports Review
6:45 News, Weather
7 PM Town And Country Time (local)
7:30 Ozzie And Harriet (COLOR)
8 PM Donna Reed
8:30 Lawrence Welk (COLOR)
9:30 Hollywood Palace (COLOR)
10:30 ABC Scope (the chances of China entering the war
in Vietnam)
TV Guide lists news and weather at 10:45 but this seems unlikely.
11 PM ABC News
11:15 Wrestling (don't know from where, but I've heard Ch. 12
carried wrestling from Nick Gulas' territory in Tennessee)
12:15 Billy Grammer
WSJS (WXII) Ch. 12 Winston-Salem (NBC)
7:30 Carolina Farm Report
8 AM Cartoon Carnival
9 AM Jetsons (COLOR)
9:30 Atom Ant (COLOR)
10 AM Secret Squirrel (COLOR)
10:30 Underdog (COLOR)
11 AM Top Cat (COLOR)
11:30 Fury
12 N The First Look (COLOR)
12:30 Exploring (COLOR)
1 PM International Zone
1:30 Bachelor Father
2 PM Movie: "Marauders Of The Sea" (episodes from the
"Sir Francis Drake" TV series in 1962)
4 PM Bachelor Father
4:30 British Calendar
4:45 Parsons To Persons
5 PM Shell's Wonderful World Of GolF (COLOR)
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 Scherer-MacNeil Report
7 PM Ernest Tubb
7:30 Flipper (COLOR)
8 PM I Dream Of Jeannie
8:30 Get Smart (COLOR)
9 PM NBC Movie: "Meet Me In Las Vegas" (COLOR)
11:15 News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Movie: "Blood Of Dracula" (Bela Lugosi does not
appear in this one from '57.)
WCCB Ch. 36 (Ch. 18) Charlotte (ABC/CBS/NBC)
9 AM Jetsons (COLOR)
9:30 Film Feature
10 AM Secret Squirrel (COLOR)
10:30 Underdog (COLOR)
11 AM Top Cat (COLOR)
11:30 Fury
12 N The First Look (COLOR)
12:30 Milton The Monster (COLOR)
1 PM Hoppity Hooper (COLOR)
1:30 My Friend Flicka (CBS, delay from 1 PM, not
in color)
2 PM Church Of Christ
2:30 Movies: "The Fighting Seabees" and "King Of
The Newsboys"
5 PM Shell's Wonderful World Of Golf (COLOR)
6 PM Big Picture
6:30 Scherer-MacNeil Report
7 PM Movies: "Wolf Of New York" and "The Port Of
40 Thieves"
9 PM NBC Movie: "Meet Me In Las Vegas" (COLOR)
11:15 Information Please (not the old game show but more
than likely a public-affairs program)
11:30 Saturday Tonight Show (Robert Merrill, Joan Rivers,
singers Jack Haskell and Maureen Tomson, COLOR)