Something a little different for today's post, a comparison of November 15th's programming in Portland in 1965 and 1975. Part 1 will cover 1965, with post #2 covering 10 years later...
Monday, November 15, 1965
from TV Guide-Portland edition
KATU 2-ABC
6:45 Down to Earth
7:00 Newsreel
7:15 Mosaic
7:45 Breakfast with Rusty
8:15 King & Odie
8:30 Romper Room (Miss Sue)
9:00 Love That Bob!
9:30 Smorgasbord
9:55 News/Weather
10:00 Mike Douglas (co-host Sam Levenson/guests weren't listed)
11:00 Young Set (guests Dick Gregory and Jay Kennedy)
noon Donna Reed
12:30 Father Knows Best
1:00 Ben Casey
2:00 Nurses
2:30 A Time for Us
2:55 ABC News
3:00 General Hospital
3:30 Young Marrieds
4:00 Never Too Young
4:30 Where the Action is (guests the Strangeloves, and Mel Carter)
5:00 Topper
5:30 Leave It to Beaver
6:00 News
6:15 ABC News
6:30 Sugarfoot
7:30 12 O'Clock High "Grant Me No Favor"
8:30 Legend of Jesse James "Jail Break"
9:00 Shenandoah "Incident at Dry Creek"
9:30 Peyton Place
10:00 Ben Casey "The Importance of Being 65937"
11:00 News/Weather
11:30 Movie "The Assassin"
KOIN 6-CBS
6:35 Sunrise Semester "Nature of Matter"
7:05 CBS News
7:30 Weather Forecast
7:35 Cartoon Circus
8:00 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 I Love Lucy
9:30 Real McCoys
10:00 Andy Griffith
10:30 Dick Van Dyke
11:00 Love of Life
11:25 CBS News
11:30 Search for Tomorrow
11:45 Guiding Light
noon News/Weather
12:05 Hi Neighbor
12:30 As the World Turns
1:00 KOIN Kitchen
1:30 House Party (Art welcomes the US Marine Drum & Bugle Corps)
2:00 To Tell the Truth
2:25 CBS News
2:30 Edge of Night
3:00 Secret Storm
3:30 Password
4:00 Movie "Flight to Hong Kong"
5:40 World Outdoors (c)
5:45 News
6:30 CBS News
7:00 Forest Rangers (c)
7:30 To Tell the Truth
8:00 I've Got a Secret (Omar Sharif tries to stump the panel)
8:30 Lucille Ball (c)
9:00 Andy Griffith (c)
9:30 Hazel "A 'Lot' to Remember" (c)
10:00 Steve Lawrence (c/guests Trini Lopez, Caterina Valente, and Judi Rolin)
11:00 News/Weather
11:30 Silents Please (old slapstick films)
KGW 8-NBC (KGW was a sister station to Seattle's NBC station KING, and also used their crown in local TVG ads, crowning the NBC "snake" with it)
6:55 Town & Country
7:00 Today (c)
8:00 Telescope (c)
9:00 Fractured Phrases (c)
9:25 NBC News
9:30 Concentration
10:00 Morning Star (c)
10:30 Paradise Bay (c)
11:00 Jeopardy (c)
11:30 Let's Play Post Office (c)
11:55 NBC News
noon News (c)
12:25 NBC News
12:30 Days of Our Lives (c)
1:00 Doctors
1:30 Another World
2:00 You Don't Say (c)
2:30 Match Game (c)
2:55 NBC News
3:00 Let's Make a Deal
3:25 News
3:30 Movie "Odds Against Tomorrow"
5:00 Heck's Fun Farm (c)
5:30 Twilight Zone
6:00 NBC News (c)
6:30 News
7:00 Science in Action (c)
7:30 Hullballoo (c/The Rolling Stones launch a 6-week US tour singing "Get Off My Cloud"; other guests include Barry McGuire, Barbara McNair, Brenda Lee, and the Kingsmen)
8:00 John Forsythe "Super Girl" (c)
8:30 Dr. Kildare "Hour of Decision" (c)
9:00 Andy Williams (c/guests Sid Caesar, Ella Fitzgerald, and Andre Previn)
10:00 Run for Your Life "This Town for Sale" (c)
11:00 News/Weather
11:30 Tonight Show (c/guest Murray Roman)
KOAP 10-Edu
9:00 Problems of Philosophy
9:45 Uncle Wonder's Workshop
10:00 Spanish I
10:15 Spanish II
10:30 Let's Be Artists
10:45 French I
11:00 Pianoforte
11:30 Law Enforcement
12:30 TV Kindergarten
1:00 Uncle Wonder's Workshop
1:15 Spanish I
1:30 Spanish II
1:45 French I
2:00 General Psychology
2:45 Social Security
3:00 Problems of Philosophy
3:45 Americans at Work
4:00 Teaching Globes & Maps
4:30 Astronomy for You (insert your own joke here
)
5:00 Legacy
5:30 TV Kindergarten
6:00 Discovery "Plant and Animal Partnerships"
6:30 What's New
7:00 Almanac "The Meaning of Nature"
7:15 First-Year Spanish
8:00 What in the World?
8:30 Oregon at Work
9:00 America's Crises "The Religious Revolution and the Void" (young people's disenchantment with religion, and how churches are trying to win them back)
10:00 Salesmanship
KPTV 12-Ind
9:45 News/Weather
10:00 Public Service Program
10:30 Jack LaLanne
11:00 Twelve in the Morning
11:30 People are Funny
noon Cartoon Castle
1:00 Girl Talk (panelists Lio, Elaine Taylor, and June Callwood)
1:30 Movie "Rockabye"
3:15 News
3:30 Touche Turtle (c)
4:15 Rocky & His Friends (c/Bullwinkle)
4:30 Popeye's Pier 12 (c)
5:00 Lloyd Thaxton
6:00 Woody Woodpecker (c)
6:30 Colt .45
7:00 Rifleman
7:30 Islands in the Sun (c)
8:00 Cheyenne "The Law Man"
9:00 Rogues "Two of a Kind"
10:00 Greatest Show on Earth "The Glorious Days of Used to Be" (c)
11:00 Sports Final
11:05 Movie "Welcome Stranger"
Monday, November 15, 1965
from TV Guide-Portland edition
KATU 2-ABC
6:45 Down to Earth
7:00 Newsreel
7:15 Mosaic
7:45 Breakfast with Rusty
8:15 King & Odie
8:30 Romper Room (Miss Sue)
9:00 Love That Bob!
9:30 Smorgasbord
9:55 News/Weather
10:00 Mike Douglas (co-host Sam Levenson/guests weren't listed)
11:00 Young Set (guests Dick Gregory and Jay Kennedy)
noon Donna Reed
12:30 Father Knows Best
1:00 Ben Casey
2:00 Nurses
2:30 A Time for Us
2:55 ABC News
3:00 General Hospital
3:30 Young Marrieds
4:00 Never Too Young
4:30 Where the Action is (guests the Strangeloves, and Mel Carter)
5:00 Topper
5:30 Leave It to Beaver
6:00 News
6:15 ABC News
6:30 Sugarfoot
7:30 12 O'Clock High "Grant Me No Favor"
8:30 Legend of Jesse James "Jail Break"
9:00 Shenandoah "Incident at Dry Creek"
9:30 Peyton Place
10:00 Ben Casey "The Importance of Being 65937"
11:00 News/Weather
11:30 Movie "The Assassin"
KOIN 6-CBS
6:35 Sunrise Semester "Nature of Matter"
7:05 CBS News
7:30 Weather Forecast
7:35 Cartoon Circus
8:00 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 I Love Lucy
9:30 Real McCoys
10:00 Andy Griffith
10:30 Dick Van Dyke
11:00 Love of Life
11:25 CBS News
11:30 Search for Tomorrow
11:45 Guiding Light
noon News/Weather
12:05 Hi Neighbor
12:30 As the World Turns
1:00 KOIN Kitchen
1:30 House Party (Art welcomes the US Marine Drum & Bugle Corps)
2:00 To Tell the Truth
2:25 CBS News
2:30 Edge of Night
3:00 Secret Storm
3:30 Password
4:00 Movie "Flight to Hong Kong"
5:40 World Outdoors (c)
5:45 News
6:30 CBS News
7:00 Forest Rangers (c)
7:30 To Tell the Truth
8:00 I've Got a Secret (Omar Sharif tries to stump the panel)
8:30 Lucille Ball (c)
9:00 Andy Griffith (c)
9:30 Hazel "A 'Lot' to Remember" (c)
10:00 Steve Lawrence (c/guests Trini Lopez, Caterina Valente, and Judi Rolin)
11:00 News/Weather
11:30 Silents Please (old slapstick films)
KGW 8-NBC (KGW was a sister station to Seattle's NBC station KING, and also used their crown in local TVG ads, crowning the NBC "snake" with it)
6:55 Town & Country
7:00 Today (c)
8:00 Telescope (c)
9:00 Fractured Phrases (c)
9:25 NBC News
9:30 Concentration
10:00 Morning Star (c)
10:30 Paradise Bay (c)
11:00 Jeopardy (c)
11:30 Let's Play Post Office (c)
11:55 NBC News
noon News (c)
12:25 NBC News
12:30 Days of Our Lives (c)
1:00 Doctors
1:30 Another World
2:00 You Don't Say (c)
2:30 Match Game (c)
2:55 NBC News
3:00 Let's Make a Deal
3:25 News
3:30 Movie "Odds Against Tomorrow"
5:00 Heck's Fun Farm (c)
5:30 Twilight Zone
6:00 NBC News (c)
6:30 News
7:00 Science in Action (c)
7:30 Hullballoo (c/The Rolling Stones launch a 6-week US tour singing "Get Off My Cloud"; other guests include Barry McGuire, Barbara McNair, Brenda Lee, and the Kingsmen)
8:00 John Forsythe "Super Girl" (c)
8:30 Dr. Kildare "Hour of Decision" (c)
9:00 Andy Williams (c/guests Sid Caesar, Ella Fitzgerald, and Andre Previn)
10:00 Run for Your Life "This Town for Sale" (c)
11:00 News/Weather
11:30 Tonight Show (c/guest Murray Roman)
KOAP 10-Edu
9:00 Problems of Philosophy
9:45 Uncle Wonder's Workshop
10:00 Spanish I
10:15 Spanish II
10:30 Let's Be Artists
10:45 French I
11:00 Pianoforte
11:30 Law Enforcement
12:30 TV Kindergarten
1:00 Uncle Wonder's Workshop
1:15 Spanish I
1:30 Spanish II
1:45 French I
2:00 General Psychology
2:45 Social Security
3:00 Problems of Philosophy
3:45 Americans at Work
4:00 Teaching Globes & Maps
4:30 Astronomy for You (insert your own joke here
5:00 Legacy
5:30 TV Kindergarten
6:00 Discovery "Plant and Animal Partnerships"
6:30 What's New
7:00 Almanac "The Meaning of Nature"
7:15 First-Year Spanish
8:00 What in the World?
8:30 Oregon at Work
9:00 America's Crises "The Religious Revolution and the Void" (young people's disenchantment with religion, and how churches are trying to win them back)
10:00 Salesmanship
KPTV 12-Ind
9:45 News/Weather
10:00 Public Service Program
10:30 Jack LaLanne
11:00 Twelve in the Morning
11:30 People are Funny
noon Cartoon Castle
1:00 Girl Talk (panelists Lio, Elaine Taylor, and June Callwood)
1:30 Movie "Rockabye"
3:15 News
3:30 Touche Turtle (c)
4:15 Rocky & His Friends (c/Bullwinkle)
4:30 Popeye's Pier 12 (c)
5:00 Lloyd Thaxton
6:00 Woody Woodpecker (c)
6:30 Colt .45
7:00 Rifleman
7:30 Islands in the Sun (c)
8:00 Cheyenne "The Law Man"
9:00 Rogues "Two of a Kind"
10:00 Greatest Show on Earth "The Glorious Days of Used to Be" (c)
11:00 Sports Final
11:05 Movie "Welcome Stranger"