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Retro: Spokane, Washington - Saturday, May 4, 1974 (opening day of Expo '74)

No wonder CBS ended up yanking KXLY's CBS affiliation. They were ridiculously pre-emption-happy in prime time.

Channels:
2—KREM (ABC)
4—KXLY (CBS)
6—KHQ (NBC)
7—KSPS (PBS) [unlisted]

MORNING

6:45 am
2—Davey and Goliath

7:00
2—The Bugs Bunny Show
6—Lidsville

7:15
4—Sunrise Semester

7:30
2—Yogi's Gang
6—The Addams Family [1973]

7:45
4—Sunday School of the Air

8:00
2—Super Friends
4—Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!
6—Emergency +4

8:30
4—Sabrina the Teenage Witch [1970]
6—Inch High, Private Eye

9:00
2—Lassie's Rescue Rangers
4—The Scooby-Doo Movies
6—Romper Room

9:30
2—Goober and the Ghost Chasers
6—The Pink Panther Show

9:55
2—Multi-Grammar Rock

10:00
2—Uncle Waldo's Cartoon Show
4—Harvey Cartoons
6—Star Trek [The Animated Series]

10:30
2—Mission: Magic!
4—Expo '74 Opening Ceremonies
6—Expo '74 Opening Ceremonies

10:55
2—Multi-Grammar Rock

11:00
2—Expo '74 Opening Ceremonies

AFTERNOON

12 pm
4—The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show
6—Expo '74 Tour

12:30
2—Byron Nelson Golf Classic
Third-round of play in the golf tournament from the Prestol Trail Golf Club in Dallas, Texas.
4—Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids

1:00
4—CBS Children's Film Festival
"Gosha, the Circus Bear." (1971) This Russian film surveys the plight of a circus bear who gets separated from his circus train while on tour and suddenly faces dogs, hunters and hunger. Filmed in Leningrad.

2:00
2—Name of the Game
4—Kentucky Derby
The centennial run for the roses at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, starts off the 1974 triple crown of horse racing. A record 23 horses, one more than in 1928, has been entered. Winner's circle ceremonies will feature England's Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon presenting an antique silver bowl to the victor. Description is by Jack Whitaker, Frank Wright, Heywood Hale Broun and Chic Anderson.
6—Lassie

2:30
6—CREATURE FEATURE: King Kong vs. Godzilla
(1963) Michael Keith, Harry Holcomb. Kong and Godzilla battle it out for supremacy, destroying everything in their paths.

3:00
4—MOVIE: Heller in Pink Tights
(1960) Sophia Loren, Anthony Quinn. A dramatic company comes to Cheyenne to perform and finds themselves involved with Indians, henchmen and their escape to Bonanza.

3:30
2—Boxing from the Olympic

4:00
6—MOVIE: Ironside
(TV, 1967) Raymond Burr, Geraldine Brooks. A disabled detective becomes a special police agent and is assigned to find the sniper responsible for his injury.

4:30
2—Car and Track

5:00
2—Wide World of Sports
Coverage of the Daytona Permatex 300 stock car race from Daytona Beach, Florida; the World Professional Target Diving Championships from Cypress Gardens, Florida.
4—Good Ol' Nashville Music

5:30
4—The Porter Wagoner Show

EVENING

6:00
4—The Buck Owens Show
6—NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw

6:30
2—The Wild, Wild World of Animals
"Too Many Elephants." Elephant extinction is explored as cameras travel to Africa's wildlife refuge parks. Narrator: William Conrad.
4—The Lawrence Welk Show
6—This Week at Expo

7:00
2—Star Trek
4—Limits of Man

7:30
4—All in the Family
"The Taxi Caper." After he's robbed driving a cab, Archie (Carroll O'Connor) agrees to drop the charges in return for a payoff and gets in trouble with the police. Mike: Rob Reiner. Det. Sgt. Roselli: Michael Pataki. Victor Morrison: Robert Mandan. (Repeat)
6—Dragnet

8:00
2—The Partridge Family
"The Diplomat." Shirley has a date with a diplomat who can't leave the world's problems at the embassy. Shirley: Shirley Jones. Keith: David Cassidy. Paurie: Susan Dey. Danny: Danny Bonaduce. Lipton: Richard Mulligan. (Repeat)
4—MOVIE: Yuma
(TV, 1971) Clint Walker, Barry Sullivan. A lawman sets out to tame the corrupt town of Yuma.
6—Emergency!
"Snake Bite." Paramedic Gage (Randolph Mantooth) is bitten by a rattlesnake after aiding three teenagers trapped in a burning vehicle. Hector: Richard X. Slattery. DeSoto: Kevin Tighe. Ozella: Reta Shaw. Kelly: Tim Donnelly. Jake: Johnnie Collins III. (Repeat)

8:30
2—THE ABC SUSPENSE MOVIE: The Cat Creature
(TV, 1973) Meredith Baxter, David Hedison. A series of bizarre murders occur after an ignorant thief steals a gold amulet from the mummy of an ancient Egyptian priestess. Hester Black: Dale Sondergaard. (Repeat)

9:00
6—NBC SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES: You'll Like My Mother
(1972) Patty Duke, Rosemary Murphy. A young, pregnant woman is held prisoner in an eerie house by her mother-in-law. Kenny: Richard Thomas. (Repeat)

9:30
4—The Bob Newhart Show
"Oh, Brother." Jerry and his brother develop a violent case of sibling rivalry. Jerry: Peter Bonerz. Greg: Raul Julia. Carol: Marcia Wallace. (Repeat)

10:00
2—Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
"Poor Children of Eve." A priest is charged with killing a bride-to-be who had once been his own fiancee. Father Koveny: Cliff Potts. Giannetta: Pat Harrington. Owen: Arthur Hill. Danny: Reni Santoni. Al: Richard Carlson. Jack: Reb Brown. Frieda: Joan Darling. (Repeat)
4—The Carol Burnett Show
From February: Tim Conway is back, and that means laughs galore. Bernadette Peters also joins Carol and company for a spoof on movie musicals of the 1930s; Conway and Harvey Korman as the two-man crew of a Japanese sub during World War II. (Repeat)

LATE NIGHT

11:00
2—ABC News
4—Expo '74 Opening Ceremonies
6—Q-6 News

11:15
2—Saturday Star Theater

11:30
6—MOVIE: Luv
(1967) Jack Lemmon, Peter Falk. A suicidal derelict is stopped from jumping off a bridge by an old friend who takes him home to dinner hoping he will fall in love with his wife so he can marry his mistress. Ellen: Elaine May.

12 am
4—MOVIE: His Majesty O'Keefe
(1954) Burt Lancaster, Joan Rice. A mercenary is forced to fight his mortal enemy.
 
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