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Retro: Washington-Baltimore Wed., Oct. 19, 1966

bpatrick

Walk of Fame Participant
From TV Guide, Washington-Baltimore Edition:

WMAR Ch. 2 Baltimore (CBS)

6:30 Sunrise Semester: "Philosophy"
7 AM News, Weather
7:05 CBS News (Joseph Benti, COLOR)
7:30 Gigantor
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Romper Room (COLOR)
9:30 News (Richard Strader)
9:45 Dialing For Dollars (COLOR)
10 AM Divorce Court (a history teacher whose wife is principal of the school where he teaches wants a divorce because he says she's running the house the way she runs the school)
11 AM Andy Griffith
11:30 Dick Van Dyke
12 N Love Of Life
12:25 News (Richard Strader, COLOR)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
12:45 Guiding Light
1 PM Woman's Angle (COLOR)
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Password (Barbara Rush, John Forsythe, COLOR)
2:30 Art Linkletter's House Party (two teenagers discuss weekend activity on the Sunset Strip, COLOR)
3 PM To Tell The Truth
3:25 TBA
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Secret Storm
4:30 Superman (COLOR)
5 PM Movie: "The Giant Claw"
6:25 News (COLOR)
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite, COLOR)
7 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
7:30 Lost In Space (COLOR)
8:30 Beverly Hillbillies (COLOR)
9 PM Green Acres (COLOR)
9:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC (COLOR)
10 PM Danny Kaye (Leslie Uggams, 14-year-old singer-actor Steve Sanders, 5-year-old Victoria Meyerinck)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
11:20 Movie: "Band Of Angels"
1:45 News

WRC Ch. 4 Washington, DC (NBC)

6:15 Faith And Life (COLOR)
6:25 Down To Earth (COLOR)
6:30 Education Exchange: "Survival In The City"
7 AM Today (William F. Buckley Jr. discusses his book "The Unmaking Of A Mayor"; Bob and Ray, COLOR)
9 AM Today With Inga And Mark (COLOR)
9:30 Exercise With Gloria (COLOR)
9:55 News (Dave Rush, COLOR)
10 AM Eye Guess (COLOR)
10:25 NBC News (Sander Vanocur, COLOR)
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Pat Boone (Lana Cantrell, the Geezinslaw Brothers, COLOR)
11:30 Hollywood Squares (first week and Ernest Borgnine was in the center square; also Agnes Moorehead, Nick Adams, Sally Field, Pamela Mason, and four of the five regulars: Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Abby Dalton, Wally Cox, Charley Weaver, COLOR)
12 N Jeopardy! (COLOR)
12:30 Swingin' Country (guest: Jimmie Rodgers, COLOR)
12:55 NBC News (Edwin Newman, COLOR)
1 PM PDQ (the show that later became "Baffle," COLOR)
1:30 Let's Make A Deal (COLOR)
1:55 NBC News (Nancy Dickerson, COLOR)
2 PM Days Of Our Lives (COLOR)
2:30 The Doctors (COLOR)
3 PM Another World (COLOR)
3:30 You Don't Say! (Anne Francis, Peter Lawford, COLOR)
4 PM Match Game (Sal Mineo, Miss America 1967 Jane Anne Jayroe, COLOR)
4:25 NBC News (Floyd Kalber, COLOR)
4:30 Movie: "Jim Thorpe--All American" (Part 2 of 2)
6 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
6:30 Huntley-Brinkley Report (COLOR)
7 PM News, Sports (COLOR)
7:30 Virginian (interesting on the list of guest stars: Don Galloway and Barbara Anderson,both of whom went on to co-star on "Ironside," COLOR)
9 PM Bob Hope Special ("Murder At NBC": Bob is an evil scientist named Von Smirtch, who has hatched a plan to shrink the U.S. and tow it away, leading to the death of the network news anchor who was just about to report it. Sixteen fellow comedians take parts as spies: Milton Berle, Don Adams, Red Buttons, Johnny Carson, Jack Carter, Bill Cosby, Wally Cox, Bill Dana, Jimmy Durante, Shecky Greene, Don Rickles, Rowan and Martin, Soupy Sales, Dick Shawn, and Jonathan Winters. COLOR)
10 PM I Spy (COLOR)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
11:30 Tonight Show (COLOR)
1 AM News, Weather
1:05 A Moment With (Charles Martin, headmaster of St. Albans School For Boys, COLOR)

WTTG Ch. 5 Washington, DC (Ind.)

7:15 News, Today In Your Life
7:30 Bugs Bunny (COLOR)
8 AM Romper Room
9 AM Jack LaLanne (COLOR)
9:30 Country Music Caravan (COLOR)
10 AM Yoga For Health
10:30 Ann Sothern (her 1958-61 series)
11 AM People In Conflict (a woman claims her husband wants her committed; a woman fears her son is a thief)
11:30 Gypsy Rose Lee (comedians Lewis and Christy; restarauteur Johnnie White)
12 N Movie: "Embraceable You"
2 PM Bold Journey (the search for Shangri-La, dugout in the Sinu)
3 PM Cisco Kid (COLOR)
3:30 Countdown Carnival
4:30 Billy Johnson
5 PM Superman (COLOR)
5:30 Huckleberry Hound (COLOR)
6 PM Flintstones (COLOR)
6:30 Dennis The Menace
7 PM Twilight Zone
7:30 Truth Or Consequences (COLOR)
8 PM Movie: "American Guerrilla In The Philippines"
10 PM News (Alan Smith, COLOR)
10:30 Win At The Races (I wonder if this was like "Let's Go To The Races," COLOR)
11 PM Alfred Hitchcock Presents/Hour (or three half-hour episodes)
12:30 Eleventh Hour

WMAL (WJLA) Ch. 7 Washington, DC (ABC)

7:30 Bozo The Clown (COLOR)
8 AM Claire And Co Co (kids' show; Claire continues her visit to the Army Corps of Engineers School at Fort Belvoir, VA and rides on a sea-going jeep)
9 AM Merv Griffin (Tom Ewell, Lilli Palmer, Cleveland Amory)
10 AM Girl Talk (Susannah York, Joan Darling (later of "Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law"), author Rona Jaffe)
10:30 Here's Barbara (Barbara Coleman; this show had a small syndication in the late '60s (I remember it airing in Nashville). Guests Jerry Mason and Ken Hyman discuss their book "This Is America.")
11 AM Supermarket Sweep
11:30 Dating Game
12 N Donna Reed
12:30 Father Knows Best
1 PM Ben Case (guest: Robert Culp)
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 A Time For Us
2:55 ABC News (Marlene Sanders)
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 The Nurses
4 PM Dark Shadows
4:30 Where The Action Is (Len Barry, Steve Alaimo)
5 PM Mike Douglas (co-hosts: Ozzie and Harriet Nelson)
6 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
6:30 Navy Football (coach Bill Elias discusses Navy's upcoming game with William and Mary, COLOR)
6:45 ABC News (Peter Jennings)
7 PM Death Valley Days (COLOR)
7:30 Batman (Vincent Price as Egghead, COLOR)
8 PM The Monroes (COLOR)
9 PM The Man Who Never Was (COLOR)
9:30 Peyton Place (COLOR)
10 PM ABC Stage 67 ("The Confession": Brandon de Wilde and Katharine Houghton play a couple who made a suicide pact when she got pregnant. He turned on the gas jets; he lived, she died. Police lieutenant Hammond (Arthur Kennedy) interrogates him, knowing that aiding and abetting suicide is punishable as first-degree manslaughter but is convinced the boy committed murder. COLOR)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
11:30 Movie: "The Frogmen"

WGAL Ch. 8 Lancaster, PA (NBC)

7 AM Today (COLOR)
9 AM Mike Douglas
10 AM Eye Guess (COLOR)
10:25 NBC News (COLOR)
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Pat Boone (COLOR)
11:30 Hollywood Squares (COLOR)
12 N Noonday On 8 (COLOR)
12:30 Swingin' Country (COLOR)
12:55 News (not clear if local or NBC, COLOR)
1 PM Merv Griffin
1:30 Let's Make A Deal (COLOR)
1:55 News (local)
2 PM Days Of Our Lives (COLOR)
2:30 The Doctors (COLOR)
3 PM Another World (COLOR)
3:30 You Don't Say! (COLOR)
4 PM Match Game (COLOR)
4:25 News (local)
4:30 Mister Ed
5 PM Huckleberry Hound (COLOR)
5:30 Littlest Hobo
6 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
6:30 Huntley-Brinkley Report (COLOR)
7 PM McHale's Navy
7:30 Virginian (COLOR)
9 PM Bob Hope (COLOR)
10 PM I Spy (COLOR)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
11:30 Tonight Show (COLOR)

WTOP (WUSA) Ch. 9 Washington, DC (CBS)

6:30 Sunrise Semester: "Studies In Style" (either Ch. 2 or Ch. 9 is airing the program on delay.)
7 AM News, Weather
7:05 CBS News (COLOR)
7:55 News, Weather, TV Editorial
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Ranger Hal
9:55 News (Bill Diehl)
10 AM Candid Camera (men on the street are asked to kiss a strange girl; passers-by try to stop a stuck automobile horn)
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Andy Griffith
11:30 Dick Van Dyke
12 N Love Of Life
12:25 Doctor's House Call (sponsored in DC and Virginia by Peoples Drug Stores; I remember this program airing in Norfolk)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
12:45 Guiding Light
1 PM News, Weather, TV Editorial (COLOR)
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Password (COLOR)
2:30 Art Linkletter's House Party (COLOR)
3 PM To Tell The Truth
3:25 News (doesn't say if local or CBS; if CBS, Douglas Edwards is the anchor, COLOR)
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Secret Storm
4:30 Movie: "Tribute To A Bad Man" (COLOR)
6 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
7 PM CBS News (COLOR)
7:30 Lost In Space (COLOR)
8:30 Beverly Hillbillies (COLOR)
9 PM Green Acres (COLOR)
9:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC (COLOR)
10 PM Danny Kaye (COLOR)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
11:25 Movie: "Marjorie Morningstar"
1:45 News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)

WBAL Ch. 11 Baltimore (NBC)

6:30 Learning To Read
7 AM Today (COLOR)
9 AM Doctor Alvarez (anything like "The Doctors" or "Dr. Oz"?)
9:30 Speech Class
10 AM Sparetime Bowling
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Pat Boone (COLOR)
11:30 Hollywood Squares (COLOR)
12 N Jeopardy! (COLOR)
12:30 Swingin' Country (COLOR)
12:55 News (not clear if local or NBC, COLOR)
1 PM Gypsy Rose Lee (Allan Sherman, actress Ida Mae McKenzie, pastry decorator Rose Thurman)
1:30 Girl Talk (Sheila Graham, Elsa Lanchester; on film: Raquel Welch)
2 PM Days Of Our Lives (COLOR)
2:30 The Doctors (COLOR)
3 PM Another World (COLOR)
3:30 You Don't Say! (COLOR)
4 PM Match Game (COLOR)
4:25 Kid's Stuff (COLOR)
4:30 Krazy Kartoons
5 PM Cheyenne
6 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
6:30 Huntley-Brinkley Report (COLOR)
7 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
7:30 Virginian (COLOR)
9 PM Bob Hope (COLOR)
10 PM I Spy (COLOR)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports (COLOR)
11:30 Tonight Show (COLOR)
1 AM Movie: "Her Master's Voice"

WJZ Ch. 13 Baltimore (ABC)

6:15 Agricultural World
6:25 Managers In Action
6:55 News
7 AM Three Stooges
7:30 Bob McAllister (I believe he's better known as host of "Wonderama.")
9:15 Literature Class
9:30 General Hospital (delay from 3 PM)
10 AM Ben Casey (delay from 1 PM)
11 AM Supermarket Sweep
11:30 Dating Game
12 N Contact! (John Sterling)
12:45 News (Ann Bishop)
1 PM Merv Griffin (jazz pianist Errol Garner, Eli Wallach and his actress-wife Anne Jackson; Robert Goulet; jet-setter Baby Jane Holzer)
2:30 A Time For Us
2:55 ABC News
3 PM Mike Douglas (co-host: Eddie Fisher)
4:30 Where The Action Is
5 PM Movie: "Halliday Brand"
6:25 News (George Baumann)
6:30 Leave It To Beaver
7 PM News (George Baumann)
7:10 ABC News
7:25 Sports, Weather
7:30 My Favorite Martian (Ch. 13 refused to run "Batman" after ABC put a fourth commercial minute into it.)
8 PM The Monroes (COLOR)
9 PM The Man Who Never Was (COLOR)
9:30 Peyton Place (COLOR)
10 PM ABC Stage 67 (COLOR)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Movie: "Canyon Crossroads"
1:15 News, Weather

WOOK Ch. 14 Washington, DC (Ind.)
later a satellite of Ch. 53 (PBS)

5 PM Teenarama Dance Party
6:30 Rate The Record
7 PM Teen Talk
8 PM Frontiers Of Science
8:30 Country Music Time
9 PM Roy Rogers
10 PM Critique

WBOC Ch. 16 Salisbury, MD (ABC/CBS/NBC)
network programs only

8 AM Captain Kangaroo (CBS)
9:30 General Hospital (ABC)
12 N Love Of Life (CBS)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow (CBS)
12:45 Guiding Light (CBS)
1:30 As The World Turns (CBS)
2 PM Password (CBS, COLOR)
2:30 Art Linkletter's House Party (CBS, COLOR)
3 PM To Tell The Truth (CBS)
3:25 CBS News (COLOR)
3:30 Edge Of Night (CBS)
4 PM Secret Storm (CBS)
6:30 CBS News (COLOR)
8:30 Beverly Hillbillies (CBS, COLOR)
9 PM Green Acres (CBS, COLOR)
9:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC (CBS, COLOR)
11:30 Tonight Show (NBC, COLOR)

WDCA Ch. 20 Washington, DC (Ind.)

10:45 Devotions
10:50 Krazy Kartoons
11 AM Carousel Classroom
11:30 Laurel And Hardy
12 N Fun Park
12:30 Dialing For Dollars
1 PM Divorce Court (foster parents fight to retain custody of a child)
2 PM Movie: "The Blue Lagoon" (from '49)
3:30 Gigantor
4 PM Soupy Sales
4:30 Wing Ding (sounds like a dance-party program)
5:30 Patty Duke
6 PM Marshal Dillon
6:30 Rawhide
7:30 Have Gun, Will Travel
8 PM Redskins Highlights (Redskins-Giants)
9 PM Movie: "Great Expectations"
10:55 News (Jack Anderson)
11 PM Movie: "Flesh And Fantasy"
1 AM News, Weather

WETA Ch. 26 Washington, DC (NET)

9 AM In-school programs
4:30 Smart Sewing
5 PM Friendly Giant
5:15 Art Studio
5:30 What's New
6 PM Dr. Posin's Giants (the Curies' experiments with radium and radioactivity)
6:30 Success In Supervision
7 PM When In Rome (what to do at the customs office when entering or leaving Italy)
7:30 Quest For Security ("In Case" concludes a three-part documentary on social-security benefits, focusing on disability benefits, rehabilitation programs, and eligibility for said benefits.)
8 PM Struggle For Peace (If the US and the then-USSR went to war, what would it be like? This program looks at the powers of NATO and the Warsaw Pact.)
8:30 Cineposium (critique of "To Die In Madrid," a documentary about the Spanish Civil War)
9 PM International Magazine (1. attitudes toward unwed mothers in the U.S. Sweden and Britain; 2. nationalism in Aden; 3. Norfolk, England, home of Abraham Lincoln;s ancestors; 4. Philibert Tsiranana, president of the Malagasy Republic)
10 PM Detroit Symphony ("Variations On A Theme By Frank Bridge" by Benjamin Britten; the Symphony No. 2 by Sibelius)

WSBA (WPMT) Ch. 43 York, PA (CBS)
network programs only

8 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM Candid Camera
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Andy Griffith
11:30 Dick Van Dyke
12 N Love Of Life
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
12:45 Guiding Light
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Password (COLOR)
2:30 Art Linkletter's House Party (COLOR)
3 PM To Tell The Truth
3:25 CBS News (COLOR)
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Secret Storm
6:30 CBS News (COLOR)
7:30 Lost In Space (COLOR)
8:30 Beverly Hillbillies (COLOR)
9 PM Green Acres (COLOR)
9:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC (COLOR)
10 PM Danny Kaye (COLOR)
 
Hey bpatrick,

can you post any retro listings from local tv guides from TV Guide Washington-Baltimore edition between 1992 and mid-1994, and from either Washington or Baltimore between late-1994 and 1996 if you have any? If you do, just let me know, otherwise, you should be on the lookout for some!

here are the listings...

2 - WMAR Baltimore (NBC, switched to ABC in 1995)
4 - WRC Washington (NBC)
5 - WTTG Washington (Fox)
7 - WJLA Washington (ABC)
8 - WGAL Lancaster (NBC)
9 - WUSA Washington (CBS)
11 - WBAL Baltimore (CBS, switched to NBC in 1995)
13 - WJZ Baltimore (ABC, switched to CBS in 1995)
16 - WBOC Salisbury (CBS)
20 - WDCA Washington (Ind, became UPN affiliate in 1995)
22 - WMPT Annapolis (PBS)
25 - WHAG Hagerstown (NBC)
26 - WETA Washington (PBS)
28 - WCPB Salisbury (PBS)
31 - WWPB Hagerstown (PBS)
32 - WHMM Washington (PBS)
45 - WBFF Baltimore (Fox)
47 - WMDT Salisbury (ABC)
50 - WFTY Washington (Ind, became WB affiliate and changed call letters to WBDC in 1995)
54 - WNUV Baltimore (Ind, became UPN affiliate in 1995)
67 - WMPB Baltimore (PBS)
68 - WJAL Hagerstown (Ind, became WB affiliate in 1995)
 
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