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  1. WLS Presents - Tribute to Fahey Flynn

    Friends and colleagues of Fahey Flynn remember his 40 years in the business

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  2. WLS Radio - 25 Years of the Rock of Chicago

    An historical retrospective of radio station WLS, with period photos, film and video, and interviews with Chicago broadcasting legends Larry Lujack, Ron Riley, John Landecker, Steve King, Clark Webber, Bob Sirrot, and more.

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  3. WLS-TV Public Affairs Announcement (PSA) - Raising Money For Poland

    PSA - Chicago contributing to the aid and courage of Polish citizens in Poland

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  4. WLS-TV Special - Fahey Flynn Presents Thirty Channel 7 Christmases

    Fahey Flynn hosts the annual Channel 7 Christmas Eve broadcast, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the station. Flynn and other WLS-TV personalities reflect on the events of the past 30 years, as well as the meaning of Christmas. The Notre Dame Glee Club performs various Christmas music favorites. Featuring WLS-TV personalities Frank Agraz, John Coleman, Joel Daly, John Drury, Sandi Freeman, Bob Kennedy, Sid Ordower, and Jim Stewart.

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  5. WLS-TV Special - New Year's Under Glass 1981

    Local and national celebrities gather at the Hyatt Regency Hotel for a live television presentation celebrating the soon to arrive 1981. WLS-TV had some major audio and video issues during this telecast- not unusual for a live program. Harry Carey sings "Auld Lang Syne."

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  6. WLS-TV Special - New Year's Under Glass 1982

    Live from The Hyatt Regency Hotel - Celebrating New Year's Eve

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  7. WLS-TV Special - Remembering Mayor Richard J. Daley

    Life and career of the recently departed Mayor Richard J. Daley

    Record Type: Television

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  8. WLS-TV Special - The Pope In Chicago

    Millions crowd into Grant Park to see the Pope. Incomplete telecast.

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  9. WMAQ-TV Presents - A Conversation with Jules Herbuveaux

    Len O'Connor reminisces with his old boss, former president of WMAQ-TV Jules Herbuveaux, about the Chicago School of Television, his early days as a musician and the early years of NBC Chicago television station WNBQ (today's WMAQ-TV). Aired in 1968.

    Record Type: Television

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  10. WTTW Festival - The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem

    The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem perform a series of Irish folk songs in a pub-like setting.

    Record Type: Television

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  11. WTTW Journal - Chicago On Stage

    Documentary on the theatre scene in Chicago, including many of the now household names who began on Windy City stages.

    Record Type: Television

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  12. WTTW Journal - Radio Faces

    Meet the faces behind the voices as WTTW Journal visits with Chicago's top radio personalities.

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  13. Walk In Greenwich Village - With David Hartman & Historian Barry Lewis

    David Hartman talks with historian Barry Lewis and the history and development of New York's famed Greenwich Villiage section.

    Record Type: Television

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  14. Walt Disney's Disneyland - Texas John Slaughter

    Legendary hero John Slaughter joins the Texas Rangers to fight a gang terrorizing the countryside.

    Record Type: Television

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  15. Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color - Disneyland After Dark

    Walt Disney hosts this look at night time live entertainment in the different sections of Disneyland. In Tomorrowland Annette and Bobby sing. In Advertureland a fire dance is performed. On the Mark Twain steamboat Louis Armstrong plays jazz. At the Plaza Gardens the Osmond Brothers make their network television premiere. With Walt Disney, Annette Funicello, Bobby Burgess, Bobby Rydell, Louis Armstrong, The Osmond Brothers, and The Dapper Dans. ...

    Record Type: Television

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  16. Walt's Workshop

    Believed to be the only surviving episode of the first home improvment series, host Walt Durbhan demonstrates how to make a sawhorse. He was the Chairman of the Vocational Education Department of Highland Park High School.

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  17. War at Oxford

    Behind-the-lines coverage of the integration of the University of Mississippi by James Meredith which graphically portrays the dangers facing Meredith, federal marshals, and reporter Ed Turner.

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  18. Wayne King Show

    Bandleader and "Waltz King" Wayne King hosts this musical program which includes renditions of "Deep Purple" and "Tea for Two". Starring Wayne King and His Orchestra. Sponsored by Standard Oil. Aired live from the Merchandise Mart studios of WNBQ Channel 5, Chicago. Aired in 1949.

    Record Type: Television

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  19. We Didn't Start the Fire - (MBC Film)

    The MBC "welcoming video"; TV clips to Billy Joel's rock and roll history lesson.

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  20. Welcome Home Parade - (Part 1 of 2)

    Live coverage of the Welcome Home parade for Vietnam veterans. This broadcast includes footage of the war as well as historical news footage and special reports. The digitization of this program was made possible by a grant from the Tawani Foundation, Chicago, Illinois.

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  21. Wendy and Me - Molehills to Mountains

    Wendy causes confusion (what else is new?) when she poses as a Swedish maid to entertain a friend's girlfriend. (Don't ask.)

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  22. Westinghouse-Desilu Playhouse - The Man In The Funny Suit

    Writer-director Ralph Nelson wrote this behind-the-scenes story based on the making of the live TV drama "Requiem For A Heavyweight" - which he also directed. Features roles by Rod Serling and Red Skelton appearing as themselves. Hosted by Desi Arnaz. Includes one Westinghouse commercial.

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  23. What Can Johnny Read? The Battle Over Books - Part 1 of 2

    An examination of the rights guaranteed under the First Amendment of the Constitution: Freedom of the press. Can books be banned from the public library? Attorneys Don Reuben and Roy Cohn conduct a mock trial. A discussion by the studio audience follows.

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  24. What Can Johnny Read? The Battle Over Books - Part 2 of 2

    An examination of the rights guaranteed under the First Amendment of the Constitution: Freedom of the press. Can books be banned from the public library? Attorneys Don Reuben and Roy Cohn conduct a mock trial. A discussion by the studio audience follows.

    Record Type: Television

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  25. What's My Line?

    The panel guesses the line of work of the contestants.

    Record Type: Television

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