June 13, 2012: Hello, Good Buy!

 

I added 18 more ads today, from November and December, 1975, plus two more Random Pages gallery additions, by Norman Dresser, from Peach Sections of The Blade. There are four Friday, 11/21/75 stories, “Breast Cancer Report, Follow-Up To Be Shown Monday On Ch. 30,” about Why Me?, “Detroit's WCAR-AM Switching To News,” “Bowling Green's Ch. 57 Auction Begins Sunday” and “Dan Rather Joining CBS' 'Sixty Minutes',” followed by two Thursday, 11/27/75 stories, “Lou Gordon Renews Pact With WKBD-TV” and “Ex-Toledoan Named Braves Announcer,” about Pete Van Wieren. There are five ads in the Channel 11 gallery, including a Friday, 11/21/75 ad for Candid Camera (Allen Funt) and a Monday, 11/24/75 ad for three movies on The Big Show, “The Millionairess (Peter Sellers, Sophia Loren), “The Chapman Report” (Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Jane Fonda) and “Ship of Fools” (Lee Marvin, Vivien Leigh). Next is a 12/5/75 ad for “Tora! Tora Tora!,” on The CBS Friday Night Movies, followed by a Saturday, 12/6/75 ad for The Buck Owens Ranch Show, The Porter Wagoner Show, Hee Haw, Toledo Eleven News, The Bobby Vinton Show and Hotline (Mel Martin). There's also a Saturday, 12/13/75 ad for University of Toledo Basketball Close-Up, with Orris Tabner. There's also a WTOL-TV ad in the News/Special Reports Ads gallery, a Saturday, 11/29/75 ad, for Eleven at Large, “The Denied Majority.” Also in that gallery is one from WSPD-TV 13, a Tuesday, 12/2/75 ad, for An Interview with Arthur Burns, with Frank Venner. There are two in the Channel 24 gallery, a Thursday, 11/27/75 ad for the Ohio Lottery's Buckeye '1000' Show, delayed to Friday because of Thanksgiving, and a Friday, 12/5/75 ad for the Toledo Jaycees T.V. Auction. There are two ads in the PBS gallery, a Tuesday, 11/25/75 ad for WBGU-TV 57's first Auction, and a Tuesday, 12/9/75 ad for a National Geographic Special, “This Britain: Heritage of the Sea,” on WGTE-TV 30. There are two more in the Buckeye Channel 5 gallery for Sixth Grade Report, a Wednesday, 11/26/75 ad and a Friday, 11/28/75 ad. There are three in the Radio Station Ads gallery, two for WTOD-AM 1560, a Friday, 11/21/75 ad for the Ohio State at Michigan Game (Buckeyes won, 21-14) and a Monday, 12/1/75 ad for another contest. There's also a Wednesday, 12/10/75 ad for WOHO's Supercash contest with winners Harold Collins, Carol Hunter, Karen Mackey and Mercedes Stance. The last two ads are in the Other Vintage ads gallery, a Saturday, 11/29/75 ad for Sunday Train Rides between Grand Rapids and Waterville, and a Monday, 12/8/75 ad for a Jean Holden appearance at Michael Angelo's. More December 1975 ads, from the online archives of The Toledo Blade, are on the way...