7/4/1976 - Bicentennial
Source: Yakima Herald-Republic
CHANNELS
23 KNDO Yakima NBC
29 KIMA Yakima CBS
35 KAPP Yakima ABC
47 KYVE Yakima PBS
5AM
23 The Glorious Fourth
Special featuring sunrise at the Grand Canyon; Operation Sail, in which more than 200 historic ships will sail past the Statue of Liberty; a Pow-Wow, an all-Indian rodeo with ceremonial dances, in Flagstaff, AZ.
7:55
29 Program Previews
8AM
29 In Celebration of Us
Special with news correspondent Walter Cronkite as Anchorman. The nation's 200th birthday will be celebrated with coverage of live events across the country, comments by notable personalities, Bicentennial briefs and special coverage of Mars landing by Viking spacecraft.
35 Jerry Falwell
9AM
23 Kroeze Brothers Krusade
35 Voice of the Church
9:30
23 Day of Discovery
35 Jimmy Swaggart
10AM
23 The Glorious Fourth continues
35 Oddball Couple (Typo? "Odd Couple"? Or was there a show by this title?)
10:30
35 Groovie Goolies
11AM
35 ABC News Goes To: The Great American Birthday Party
Special news coverage of national celebrations on the 4th of July.
Noon
35 Issues and Answers
An exclusive interview with high Royal Highness, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, as the United States celebrates the 200th anniversary of its independence.
12:30
35 Around Town Public Affairs
1PM
35 Faith for Today
1:30
35 President Ford's Address
2:30
35 Great American Music Celebration
3PM
23 Big Time Wrestling
3:30
35 World Invitational Tennis Classic
Women's singles finals are featured.
47 America, America
4PM
23 The Beverly Hillbillies
Jethro's military career comes to a screeching halt when Army psychiatrists refuse to believe his family is for real.
4:30
23 Good Ole Nashville Music
5PM
23 Meet the Press
Guests will be six of the participants in the Governor's Conference in Philadelphia.
35 Buck Owens
47 World Press
5:30
35 Sunday Premiere Movie
"Bright Leaf." [1950] Backed by a rich madam (Lauren Bacall), a Southerner (Gary Cooper) ruins a tobacco tycoon with a cigarette-making machine.
47 Nova
6PM
23 NBC Sunday Night News
29 Freedom Is!
A children's Bicentennial special.
6:30
23 Wild Kingdom
"Monkey Shines."
29 CBS News
47 Goodbye America
7PM
23 Happy Birthday America
Paul Anka and his family are host to 6,000 participating students and a cast of entertainers for this birthday celebration.
29 In Celebration of Us - continued
35 The American Idea: The Glory Road
This special captures the grandeur of the West and recalls the people who molded it and who were molded by it; the Indian, the mountain man, the settler, the cowboy, the gold miner and the railroad man.
47 Nova
"Search for Life." Does life exist outside this planet? The Viking lander will set down on Mars in July 1976 to try to find out just that. NOVA explores how life started on Earth and examines the Viking Lander being built in its germ-free room before starting its long journey.
8PM
35 The ABC Sunday Night Movie
"The New Land." [1972] In this sprawling sequel to the 1971 film "The Emigrants," Karl-Oskar (Max von Sydow) and his wife, Kristina (Liv Ullmann), having journeyed to America from Sweden, are now living in the wilderness of Minnesota. While clearing and farming their land, they must deal with the brutal realities of American frontier life, including a fierce Sioux uprising and the bloody Civil War, along with family squabbles and the lure of the gold fields of California. Part 1 of 2.
47 Evening at Pops
"American Vignettes."
8:30
23 A Bob Hope Bicentennial Special
Guests are Debbie Reynolds, Donny and Marie Osmond, Sammy Davis Jr., and many more celebrities who appear in cameo roles.
9PM
47 Masterpiece Theatre
"Notorious Woman."
10PM
23 The Best of the Fourth
35 ABC News Review of the Day's Activities
47 The Olympiad
11PM
23 I Dream of Jeannie
When Roger will not tell Jeannie about their two dates, Jeannie turns Roger into a poodle that ends up in the dog pound.
29 CBS News
35 700 Club
11:15
29 Bicentennial: Pacific Northwest (Wonder who produced this - if it was KIMA, or a station in a larger market like Seattle or Portland.)
11:30
23 Bonanza
29 Re-Cap of Bicentennial Day Celebration
12AM
29 Sunday Late Show
"Georgy Girl." [1966] Georgina (Lynn Redgrave) is a carefree and childlike 22-year-old who finds more joy in her relationships with children than with the adults in her life. Her parents' employer, James Leamington (James Mason), proposes marriage, but Georgy avoids giving him an answer, as the idea of romance confuses her. When Georgy finds herself the caretaker of a baby girl, she seeks to find a way to shoulder the new responsibility while maintaining her childlike innocence.
12:30
35 ABC Weekend News
Source: Yakima Herald-Republic
CHANNELS
23 KNDO Yakima NBC
29 KIMA Yakima CBS
35 KAPP Yakima ABC
47 KYVE Yakima PBS
5AM
23 The Glorious Fourth
Special featuring sunrise at the Grand Canyon; Operation Sail, in which more than 200 historic ships will sail past the Statue of Liberty; a Pow-Wow, an all-Indian rodeo with ceremonial dances, in Flagstaff, AZ.
7:55
29 Program Previews
8AM
29 In Celebration of Us
Special with news correspondent Walter Cronkite as Anchorman. The nation's 200th birthday will be celebrated with coverage of live events across the country, comments by notable personalities, Bicentennial briefs and special coverage of Mars landing by Viking spacecraft.
35 Jerry Falwell
9AM
23 Kroeze Brothers Krusade
35 Voice of the Church
9:30
23 Day of Discovery
35 Jimmy Swaggart
10AM
23 The Glorious Fourth continues
35 Oddball Couple (Typo? "Odd Couple"? Or was there a show by this title?)
10:30
35 Groovie Goolies
11AM
35 ABC News Goes To: The Great American Birthday Party
Special news coverage of national celebrations on the 4th of July.
Noon
35 Issues and Answers
An exclusive interview with high Royal Highness, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, as the United States celebrates the 200th anniversary of its independence.
12:30
35 Around Town Public Affairs
1PM
35 Faith for Today
1:30
35 President Ford's Address
2:30
35 Great American Music Celebration
3PM
23 Big Time Wrestling
3:30
35 World Invitational Tennis Classic
Women's singles finals are featured.
47 America, America
4PM
23 The Beverly Hillbillies
Jethro's military career comes to a screeching halt when Army psychiatrists refuse to believe his family is for real.
4:30
23 Good Ole Nashville Music
5PM
23 Meet the Press
Guests will be six of the participants in the Governor's Conference in Philadelphia.
35 Buck Owens
47 World Press
5:30
35 Sunday Premiere Movie
"Bright Leaf." [1950] Backed by a rich madam (Lauren Bacall), a Southerner (Gary Cooper) ruins a tobacco tycoon with a cigarette-making machine.
47 Nova
6PM
23 NBC Sunday Night News
29 Freedom Is!
A children's Bicentennial special.
6:30
23 Wild Kingdom
"Monkey Shines."
29 CBS News
47 Goodbye America
7PM
23 Happy Birthday America
Paul Anka and his family are host to 6,000 participating students and a cast of entertainers for this birthday celebration.
29 In Celebration of Us - continued
35 The American Idea: The Glory Road
This special captures the grandeur of the West and recalls the people who molded it and who were molded by it; the Indian, the mountain man, the settler, the cowboy, the gold miner and the railroad man.
47 Nova
"Search for Life." Does life exist outside this planet? The Viking lander will set down on Mars in July 1976 to try to find out just that. NOVA explores how life started on Earth and examines the Viking Lander being built in its germ-free room before starting its long journey.
8PM
35 The ABC Sunday Night Movie
"The New Land." [1972] In this sprawling sequel to the 1971 film "The Emigrants," Karl-Oskar (Max von Sydow) and his wife, Kristina (Liv Ullmann), having journeyed to America from Sweden, are now living in the wilderness of Minnesota. While clearing and farming their land, they must deal with the brutal realities of American frontier life, including a fierce Sioux uprising and the bloody Civil War, along with family squabbles and the lure of the gold fields of California. Part 1 of 2.
47 Evening at Pops
"American Vignettes."
8:30
23 A Bob Hope Bicentennial Special
Guests are Debbie Reynolds, Donny and Marie Osmond, Sammy Davis Jr., and many more celebrities who appear in cameo roles.
9PM
47 Masterpiece Theatre
"Notorious Woman."
10PM
23 The Best of the Fourth
35 ABC News Review of the Day's Activities
47 The Olympiad
11PM
23 I Dream of Jeannie
When Roger will not tell Jeannie about their two dates, Jeannie turns Roger into a poodle that ends up in the dog pound.
29 CBS News
35 700 Club
11:15
29 Bicentennial: Pacific Northwest (Wonder who produced this - if it was KIMA, or a station in a larger market like Seattle or Portland.)
11:30
23 Bonanza
29 Re-Cap of Bicentennial Day Celebration
12AM
29 Sunday Late Show
"Georgy Girl." [1966] Georgina (Lynn Redgrave) is a carefree and childlike 22-year-old who finds more joy in her relationships with children than with the adults in her life. Her parents' employer, James Leamington (James Mason), proposes marriage, but Georgy avoids giving him an answer, as the idea of romance confuses her. When Georgy finds herself the caretaker of a baby girl, she seeks to find a way to shoulder the new responsibility while maintaining her childlike innocence.
12:30
35 ABC Weekend News
