October 1969 Broadcast Index

Evening News

October 1, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 1, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Palmolive Gold Soap; Colgate Toothpaste.)
  3. Haynsworth / Opposition
  4. Vietnam Criticism / Senate Debate
  5. Vietnam / Lull
  6. (Commercial: Shell Gasoline.)
  7. China / Mao / Piao
  8. Green Beret Case / Chuyen
  9. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19 Cereal; Qantas Airline.)
  10. Vietnam / Draft / Protests
  11. Chicago Eight Trial / Jury Trouble
  12. Greenberg Resigns
  13. (Commercial: Hunt's Catsup; Wesson Oil.)
  14. Nuclear Blast / Amchitka
  15. Braves Victory / Aaron
  16. (Commercial: Bic Pens.)
  17. Elections / Ohio / Massachusetts
  18. Commentary (Elections)
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 1, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Haynsworth / Opposition
  3. Elections / Massachusetts / Ohio
  4. (Commercial: Rolaids Antacid Tablets; Listerine Mouthwash.)
  5. Vietnam Criticism / Senate Debate
  6. Vietnam / Lull
  7. Draft / Hershey / Grads.
  8. Green Beret Case / Rheault / Nixon Role / Widow
  9. Sweden
  10. Mao Health
  11. West Germany
  12. (Commercial: Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme.)
  13. Army Graft / Senate Study
  14. SST
  15. Cyclamates
  16. (Commercial: Anacin Tablets; Primatene Mist and Tablets.)
  17. Chicago 8 Trial / Jury Trouble
  18. Welfare Protest / Groppi / Wisconsin
  19. Greenberg Resigns
  20. Housing Cuts
  21. Blacks / Colleges
  22. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  23. (Commercial: Marlboro Cigarettes; Clark's Diet Chewing Gum.)
  24. Analysis (Patriotism)
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 1, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley; David Brinkley (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Criticism and Support
  3. Green Beret Case / Return / Rheault / Marasco
  4. (Commercial: Vivarin Stimulant Tablets.)
  5. Haynsworth / Opposition
  6. Integration / South Carolina
  7. Welfare Protest / Wisconsin
  8. (Commercial: Polident Tablets; Poli-Grip Denture, Adhesive.)
  9. Ohio Mayoral Race
  10. Racial Unrest / California
  11. (Commercial: Anacin; Dristan Tablets; Kent Cigarettes.)
  12. Mao Health
  13. West Germany
  14. Mideast / Fighting / Commando Training
  15. (Commercial: Homelite Chain Saws.)
  16. Civil Rights / Justice Department
  17. Nuclear Test
  18. Sweden
  19. Czechoslovakia
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. Horse Races / Computer Bets
  22. Good Night

October 2, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 2, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Jello Gelatin Dessert; Tang Breakfast Drink.)
  3. Haynsworth / Opposition
  4. (Commercial: The Ghost and Mrs. Muir; That Girl; "Bewitched.")
  5. Vietnam / Casualties / Talks
  6. Vietnam Criticism / McCarthy
  7. Civil Rights Div. / Greenberg
  8. ABM
  9. Welfare Protest / Groppi
  10. Student Unrest / Mexico
  11. (Commercial: Aero Wax; Woolite Rinse; Lay's Fritos Corn Chips and Lay's Potato Chips.)
  12. Army Graft / Senate Committee
  13. FTC
  14. (Commercial: Vivarin Stimulant Tablets; Williams `Lectric Shave,)
  15. Nuclear Blast
  16. California Earthquake
  17. Jenny / Storm
  18. Welfare Plan
  19. West Germany
  20. China-USSR
  21. Mideast / Fighting
  22. Meir Visit / Wisconsin
  23. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Margarine; Planters Peanuts.)
  24. Commentary (Vietnam Criticism)
  25. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 2, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Haynsworth / Opposition Grows
  3. FTC Chrm.
  4. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Phillips Tablets.)
  5. Vietnam Criticism / Senate
  6. Meany / Vietnam / Economy
  7. Green Beret Case
  8. Vietnam / Casualties / Information Program / Talks
  9. ABM
  10. Mideast
  11. West Germany
  12. (Commercial: Geritol Tablets and Tonic; Mobil Gasoline.)
  13. Nuclear Blast
  14. California Earthquake
  15. Army Graft / Senate Hearing
  16. Hoover Dinner
  17. Hoffa Parole
  18. Nutrition Hearing
  19. Welfare Plan
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. (Commercial: Prell Shampoo; Biz Pre-Soaker.)
  22. Chicago 8 Trial
  23. (Commercial: Benson and Hedges Cigarettes; Personna Razor Blades.)
  24. Analysis (Foreign Aid)
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 2, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley; David Brinkley (New York City)
  2. Haynsworth / Senate Opposition
  3. (Commercial: Silva Thins Cigarettes.)
  4. Vietnam / Casualties / Criticism
  5. Green Beret Case
  6. Army Graft / Senate Hearing
  7. (Commercial: Secret Deodorant.)
  8. Welfare Protest / Wisconsin
  9. Chicago 8 Trial
  10. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19 Cereal; Anacin Tablets; Dristan Nasal Mist.)
  11. Nuclear Blast
  12. California Earthquake
  13. Cyclamate Study
  14. (Commercial: Pall Mall Cigarettes.)
  15. Justice Department / Greenberg
  16. Parole
  17. Welfare Plan
  18. FTC
  19. Mideast
  20. SST
  21. West Germany
  22. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  23. Nude Dancers
  24. Good Night

October 3, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 3, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: DuPont Lucite Paints and Teflon Products.)
  3. Haynsworth / Opposition
  4. Burger
  5. (Commercial: Bic Pens.)
  6. Vietnam Criticism / Senators
  7. Vietnam / Fighting
  8. Laos / American POWs
  9. China
  10. Mideast
  11. Meir Visit / Wisconsin
  12. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; The FBI.)
  13. Army Graft / Senate Committee
  14. Reserve Officers' Training Corps
  15. Welfare Protest / Groppi
  16. (Commercial: American Motors Hornet.)
  17. Nuclear Blast
  18. Female Shoes / Male Clothes
  19. (Commercial: Ideal Toss Across Game.)
  20. Commentary (Haynsworth)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 3, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Haynsworth / Opposition
  3. Burger
  4. (Commercial: Kent Cigarettes.)
  5. Vietnam Criticism
  6. South Vietnam / Lam
  7. Vietnam / Fighting
  8. Vietnam / Racial Unrest
  9. (Commercial: Crest Toothpaste; Scope Mouthwash.)
  10. China / Def.
  11. China / Mao
  12. Space Junk
  13. West Germany
  14. (Commercial: American Motors Hornet.)
  15. Army Graft / Senate Committee
  16. LSD / Army
  17. Chicago 8 Trial / Reporters
  18. Rust In / Negro and Labor
  19. Strikes / Maritime / Railroad
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. (Commercial: Savings and Loan Association)
  22. On The Road (Grape Harvest)
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 3, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley; David Brinkley (New York City)
  2. Haynsworth (Opposition)
  3. (Commercial: American Motors Hornet.)
  4. Vietnam Criticism
  5. Vietnam / Lull
  6. (Commercial: Savings and Loan Association)
  7. Defense Bill
  8. Army Graft / Senate Hearing
  9. Reserve Officers' Training Corps
  10. Jewel Robbery
  11. Nuclear Blast
  12. (Commercial: Metropolitan Life Insurance; Tegrin Shampoo.)
  13. Welfare Protest / Wisconsin / Groppi
  14. Indian Civil Rights
  15. (Commercial: McDonald's Restaurants.)
  16. China-USSR
  17. West Germany
  18. Greece
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. Railroad Strike
  21. Eisenhower Coin
  22. Missiles and Drugs
  23. Senate Pension
  24. Good Night

October 4, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 4, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for October 4, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for October 4, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today

October 5, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 5, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for October 5, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for October 5, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today

October 6, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 6, 1969
  1. Introduction Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. World Series / Mets vs. Orioles
  3. (Commercial: Johnson's Glory Rug Cleaner and Rug Shampoo.)
  4. Vietnam / Support and Criticism
  5. Army Graft / Senate Committee,
  6. Haynsworth
  7. (Commercial: Oldsmobile 98; Delco Batteries.)
  8. Mideast / Al Aksa Trial
  9. Jordan / Hussein
  10. (Commercial: Winston Cigarettes; Alka-Seltzer.)
  11. Unemployment
  12. Welfare Protest / Groppi
  13. Atlanta Mayoral Race
  14. (Commercial: Johnson's Favor Dusting Wax and Bravo Floor Wax.)
  15. Linkletter Death / LSD
  16. (Commercial: Certs Breath Mints.)
  17. Commentary (Age of Boomerang)
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 6, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Haynsworth / Opposition / Bayh / Hubert H. Humphrey
  3. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Tablets.)
  4. Vietnam Criticism / Cong.
  5. Vietnam / Talks
  6. Berets / McCarthy Case
  7. Vietnam / Fighting
  8. Laos / Phouma Visit
  9. Army Graft / Senate Study
  10. Unemployment / Hubert H. Humphrey
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Kent Cigarettes; McDonald's Restaurants.)
  13. Mideast / Fighting
  14. Mideast / Arson Trial
  15. Israel-Vatican
  16. Jordan
  17. Defector
  18. Marijuana Crackdown
  19. Groppi / Wisconsin
  20. (Commercial: American Motors Hornet.)
  21. World Series / Mets
  22. Hepatitis Sweep
  23. (Commercial: Savings and Loan Association)
  24. Analysis (Supreme Court)
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 6, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley (New York City); David Brinkley (Washington, DC)
  2. Vietnam Criticism / Cong.
  3. Vietnam / Thieu / Talks
  4. (Commercial: Savings and Loan Association)
  5. Unemployment / Hubert H. Humphrey
  6. Berets / McCarthy Case
  7. Army Graft / Senate Committee
  8. (Commercial: Ford.)
  9. Cuban Refugee
  10. Auto Safety / Car Strength
  11. Haynsworth
  12. E. Germany / Celebration / Economy
  13. (Commercial: Alpo Dog Food; Silva Thins Cigarettes.)
  14. University of California At Los Angeles / Davis
  15. Groppi / Wisconsin
  16. Black Police / Louisiana
  17. (Commercial; Jif Peanut Butter, Scope Mouthwash,)
  18. World Series
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. Blind / Tactile Device
  21. Good Night

October 7, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 7, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Delco Batteries; Oldsmobile Cutlass Sup.)
  3. Vietnam / Nixon / Scott
  4. Vietnam / AFL-CIO / Laird
  5. (Commercial: Maxim Coffee; Post Grape Nuts Cereal.)
  6. China-USSR
  7. US-USSR
  8. E. Germany / Anniversary
  9. Meir Returns
  10. Mideast / Fighting
  11. Mideast / Mosque Trial
  12. (Commercial: Qantas Airline; Pepto-Bismol Liquid,)
  13. Army Graft / Senate Committee
  14. Haynsworth / Opposition
  15. Pentagon and Lockheed / Moss
  16. (Commercial: Bic Pens.)
  17. Inflation / Unemployment
  18. Welfare Protest / Wisconsin
  19. Chicago 8 Trial
  20. New York City Mayoral Race
  21. (Commercial: Ultra-Brite Toothpaste; Halo Shampoo.)
  22. Commentary (Nixon)
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 7, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (Washington, DC)
  2. Army Graft / Senate / Turner
  3. (Commercial: Marlboro Cigarettes.)
  4. Unemployment / Cong.
  5. Social Security
  6. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  7. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Phillips Tablets.)
  8. Vietnam / Wheeler
  9. Vietnam Policy / Laird / AFL-CIO
  10. Laos / Phouma Visit
  11. China-USSR
  12. US-USSR
  13. E Germany / Anniversary
  14. Cuba / Refugee
  15. (Commercial: Playtex Bras and Girdles.)
  16. Canada / Strike
  17. Mideast / Mosque Trial
  18. Barnard Engagement
  19. Apollo XI / Spain
  20. Chicago 8 Trial / Hoffman
  21. Desegregation / Mississippi
  22. FDA / Finch
  23. (Commercial; Nytol Sleeping Tablets and Capsules; Polident Tablets.)
  24. Analysis (Nixon and Cong.)
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 7, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley; David Brinkley (New York City)
  2. Army Graft / Turner and Guns / Wooldridge
  3. (Commercial: Head and Shoulders Shampoo,)
  4. Nixon and Cong.
  5. Inflation / Unemployment
  6. China Threat
  7. Vietnam Policy / AFL-CIO / Laird
  8. Vietnam / Lull
  9. MIA Information
  10. (Commercial: Pall Mall Cigarettes.)
  11. China-USSR
  12. E. Germany / Anniversary
  13. Mideast / Mosque Fire
  14. Meir Returns
  15. US-USSR Treaty
  16. Turkey
  17. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; Kodel Carpets.)
  18. Chicago 8 Trial
  19. University of California At Los Angeles / Angela Davis
  20. Plane Crash / Oklahoma
  21. (Commercial: Dentu-Creme; Poli-Grip Denture Adhesive.)
  22. Murder / Nevada
  23. Cyclamates / Finch
  24. Haynsworth / Bayh
  25. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  26. Vietnam Song
  27. Good Night

October 8, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 8, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Jergen's Lotion and Soap.)
  3. Haynsworth / History / Opposition
  4. Post Office Reform
  5. (Commercial: Lipton's Soup and Tea.)
  6. Atlanta Post
  7. Las Vegas Violence
  8. Montreal Disorder
  9. Welfare Reform / Wisconsin
  10. Chicago 8 Trial / Pierson
  11. Kopechne Inquest
  12. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; One-a-Day Vitamins; Aero Wax; Easy-Off Oven Cleaner.)
  13. Laos
  14. Vietnam / Cong.
  15. Army Graft / Turner
  16. US-Mexico / Marijuana Search
  17. (Commercial: Curtiss Butterfinger Candy Bars; Fleischmann's Margarine.)
  18. Egypt
  19. Spirit of `76
  20. Water Pollution / Massachusetts
  21. (Commercial: Shell Gasoline.)
  22. Commentary (Ethics)
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 8, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Haynsworth / Opposition
  3. (Commercial: Geritol Tonic and Tablets; Sominex Sleeping Tablets.)
  4. Army Graft / Senate Committee
  5. Def. / Anti-Ballistic Missile / Subs
  6. Vietnam / Patrol Boats
  7. (Commercial: Glad Plastic Bags; Prestone Anti-Freeze.)
  8. Kopechne Inquest
  9. Chicago 8 Trial / Pierson
  10. Groppi / Wisconsin
  11. Job Discrimination / Worker Protest / Washington
  12. Unemployment
  13. Water Pollution
  14. Post Office Reform
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Savings and Loan Assn,)
  17. Trapped Sub
  18. Auto Insurance Costs / Fast Cars
  19. Jungleland Auction
  20. Mideast / Mosque Trial
  21. Hijackings
  22. Montreal / Strike
  23. (Commercial: Benson and Hedges Cigarettes.)
  24. Analysis (Vietnam and Domestic Problems)
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 8, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley; David Brinkley (New York City)
  2. Haynsworth / Senate Opposition / Republicans
  3. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer.)
  4. Kopechne Inquest / Massachusetts Supreme Court
  5. Chicago 8 Trial / Pierson
  6. Auto Insurance Costs / Fast Cars
  7. (Commercial: Alpo Dog Food.)
  8. Army Graft / Senate Committee
  9. Anti-Ballistic Missile / North Dakota
  10. Vietnam / Lull / Boats / Kiem
  11. (Commercial: Maytag Washers and Driers; Sominex Sleeping Tablets.)
  12. Mideast / Egypt
  13. Job Discrimination / Workers Protest / Washington
  14. Welfare Protest / Wisconsin
  15. (Commercial: Savings and Loan Association)
  16. Montreal Strike
  17. Water Pollution
  18. Hijackings
  19. Air Pollution
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. Public Education / Ghetto Approach
  22. Good Night

October 9, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 9, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. Stock Market Report
  3. Haynsworth / Opposition
  4. (Commercial: Hostess Twinkies Cakes; Wonder Bread.)
  5. Vietnam / Casualties / Lull / Talks
  6. Vietnam / Nixon / Talks
  7. Vietnam / Laird / Draft
  8. Vietnam / Honor Medals
  9. Vietnam / Moratorium
  10. (Commercial: Bic Pens.)
  11. Students For A Democratic Society Riot / Illinois
  12. Las Vegas Riots
  13. (Commercial: Fem Iron Tablets; Nikoban Smoking Deterrent; Qantas Airline.)
  14. Army Graft / Collins
  15. Brig Brutality / California
  16. (Commercial: Colgate Toothpaste and Colgate 100 Mouthwash and Breath Spray.)
  17. US-China
  18. Hijacking
  19. Dustmen Strike / England
  20. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19 Cereal.)
  21. Commentary (Chicago 8 Trial)
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 9, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Haynsworth / Committee / Opposition
  3. (Commercial: Mobil Gasoline.)
  4. Students For A Democratic Society Violence / Chicago 8 Trial
  5. Students For A Democratic Society / Walker
  6. Las Vegas Violence
  7. (Commercial: Magnavox Color Televisions; Kent Cigarettes.)
  8. Vietnam / Casualties / War Lull
  9. Vietnam / South Vietnam and Americans
  10. Vietnam / Lodge
  11. Vietnam / Moratorium
  12. Vietnam / Scientists Group
  13. Army Graft / Collins
  14. Hijacking / Florida Radar
  15. China-US
  16. Czechoslovakia
  17. (Commercial: Rolaids Antacid Tablets; Efferdent Tablets.)
  18. Birds and War
  19. NASA / Shoemaker Quits
  20. Mississippi Segregation
  21. Kopechne Autopsy
  22. Washington, DC Murders
  23. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  24. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Bronkaid Tablets and Mist.)
  25. Analysis (Disarmament)
  26. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 9, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley; David Brinkley (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Lull / Nixon
  3. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  4. Vietnam / Moratorium
  5. (Commercial: Anacin Tablets.)
  6. Army Graft / Collins / Vietnam Clubs
  7. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: Tums Antacid Tablets.)
  9. Haynsworth / Opposition
  10. Students For A Democratic Society Riot / Illinois
  11. Chicago 8 Trial
  12. Kopechne Autopsy
  13. (Commercial: Dristan Capsules; Prell Shampoo.)
  14. Czechoslovakia
  15. China-USSR
  16. E. Germany / Anniversary
  17. Indian Rights / New Mexico
  18. (Commercial: Vivarin Stimulant Tablets; Nikoban Smoking Deterrent.)
  19. Discrimination / Construction Jobs
  20. Mosque Trial
  21. Northern Ireland Conflict
  22. Hijacking / United Nations / Cuba
  23. Jungleland Auction
  24. Good Night

October 10, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 10, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith; Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. Hershey Replacement
  3. (Commercial: General Motors Corporation Oldsmobile Cutlass Sup.)
  4. Vietnam / Nixon-Humphrey / Talks
  5. Vietnam / Moratorium / Morton
  6. Vietnam / Moratorium / Organization
  7. Students For A Democratic Society / Illinois
  8. (Commercial: AT&T.)
  9. Vietnam / Lull / Saigon / Thuy
  10. US-China
  11. Philippines / Riot / Marcos
  12. (Commercial: Ideal Toss Across Game; Arrid Deodorant.)
  13. Haynsworth / Opposition and Support
  14. (Commercial: Star-Kist Tuna; Heinz Ketchup.)
  15. Kopechne Autopsy
  16. Bishops' Meeting
  17. Cultural Crisis / Wisconsin / New York City
  18. (Commercial: Mr. Deeds Goes To Town.)
  19. Commentary (President Criticism)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 10, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Draft Director Replacement
  3. (Commercial: Head and Shoulders Shampoo; Tide Detergent; Frigidaire Washers.)
  4. Vietnam / War Curtailment / Hubert H. Humphrey
  5. Vietnam / Cmtes. / Jackson
  6. North Vietnam View
  7. Vietnam / Abrams
  8. Vietnam / Lull / Monsoons
  9. China-US
  10. Student Unrest / Japan
  11. Northern Ireland Conflict
  12. (Commercial: Virginia Slims Cigarettes; Mobil Gasoline.)
  13. US-Mexico / Marijuana
  14. Haynsworth / Support
  15. Government / Pol. and Ethnic Background
  16. Army Graft / ACLU
  17. Kopechne Autopsy
  18. Day Care Centers / Pat Nixon
  19. Air Pollution / Airlines
  20. Auto Safety / Volpe
  21. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  22. (Commercial: Anacin Tablets; Dristan Tablets.)
  23. Catholic Bishops Meet
  24. (Commercial: Ford Trucks.)
  25. Moratorium / University Massachusetts
  26. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 10, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley (New York City)
  2. Draft Director Replacement
  3. Vietnam / Talks / Hubert H. Humphrey
  4. Vietnam / Moratorium / War Critics
  5. (Commercial: General Motors Corporation Oldsmobile.)
  6. Kopechne Autopsy
  7. Chicago 8 Trial
  8. Haynsworth / Controversy
  9. US-Mexico / Drug Problem
  10. Tax Bill
  11. (Commercial: Pro Slim Diet Wafers; Williams `Lectric Shave.)
  12. Mideast
  13. Northern Ireland Conflict
  14. Bishops Meeting / Catholic Dissent
  15. (Commercial: Anacin Tablets; Dristan Tablets; Kellogg's Product 19 Cereal.)
  16. Army Graft / ACLU
  17. Department of Health, Education And Welfare Security / Criticism
  18. Air Crash / Indiana
  19. (Commercial: Metropolitan Life Insurance.)
  20. Groppi / Wisconsin
  21. Massachusetts Inst. of Technology / SDS
  22. Grenades / Pennsylvania Arrests
  23. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  24. Scotland / Traffic Lights
  25. Good Night

October 11, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 11, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for October 11, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for October 11, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today

October 12, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 12, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for October 12, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for October 12, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today

October 13, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 13, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Qantas Airline.)
  3. Vietnam / Nixon and Dicks / Moratorium
  4. Vietnam / Moratorium / Cong.
  5. Vietnam / Lull / News Analysis / Communist Arsenal
  6. (Commercial: Heinz Ketchup; Star-Kist Tuna.)
  7. Space / USSR
  8. Northern Ireland Conflict
  9. Mideast / Hijacking
  10. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; Nikoban Smoking Deterrent; Aqua Velva Aftershave.)
  11. Army Graft / Turner / Conlisk
  12. (Commercial: Hostess Fruit Pies; Wonder Bread.)
  13. Supreme Court / Voting Rights / Cigarette Ad.
  14. Haynsworth
  15. Bishops Meeting
  16. Parochial Schools / Vermont
  17. (Commercial: Kodak Polaroid Cameras.)
  18. Commentary (Nixon and Cong.)
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 13, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Nixon and Dicks / Moratorium
  3. Vietnam / Congress / Moratorium / Eisenhowers
  4. (Commercial: Rolaids Antacid Tablets; Listerine Mouthwash.)
  5. Army Graft / Conlisk / Turner
  6. Haynsworth
  7. Supreme Court / Draft / Poor / Miranda / FTC
  8. Chicago 8 Trial / Films
  9. (Commercial: Del Monte Pineapple; Benson and Hedges Cigarettes.)
  10. Space / USSR / Apollo XI Tour
  11. Farrow-Previn
  12. Minority Rights / Small Bus.
  13. Unemployment
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Glad Food Storage Bags; Prestone Anti-Freeze.)
  16. Bishops Synod
  17. Northern Ireland Conflict
  18. Analysis (Protest and Policy)
  19. Vietnam / North Vietnam / South Vietnam
  20. (Commercial: Tide Detergent; Crest Toothpaste.)
  21. Marijuana / Vietnam Use
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 13, 1969
  1. Introduction David Brinkley (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Nixon / Lodge
  3. Vietnam / Moratorium / Nixon and Dicks
  4. Vietnam / Moratorium / Cong.
  5. Vietnam / Lull
  6. (Commercial: Maytag Washers and Driers.)
  7. Army Graft / Turner / Conlisk
  8. Army / Racial Unrest
  9. Haynsworth
  10. Supreme Court / Welfare
  11. (Commercial: Nytol Sleeping Tablets and Capsules; Poli-Grip Denture Adhesive.)
  12. Space / USSR / Apollo XI
  13. Bishops Synod / Pope
  14. (Commercial: Homelite Chain Saws; Kodel Carpets.)
  15. Antiwar Protest / Army / North Carolina
  16. (Commercial: Borden's Elmer's Heavy Grip Cement and Glue and Mystik Tapes.)
  17. Czechoslovakia
  18. Northern Ireland Conflict
  19. France / Shopkeepers
  20. Philippines-US
  21. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  22. Racial Unrest / Illinois
  23. Good Night

October 14, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 14, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Cold Power Detergent; Colgate Toothpaste.)
  3. Vietnam / Tonkin Resolution / Protests / McGovern
  4. Vietnam / Moratorium / House / Nixon / Republicans
  5. Vietnam / Moratorium / Thieu / Hue / North Vietnam / Agnew
  6. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  7. (Commercial: Salem Cigarettes.)
  8. Vietnam / Moratorium / Opposition
  9. (Commercial: Eveready Batteries; Prestone Anti-Freeze; Johnson's Favor Dusting Wax and Glory Rug Cleaner.)
  10. Haynsworth
  11. Discrimination / Department of Health, Education And Welfare Bill / Connecticut Suit
  12. Water Pollution / Merimac River
  13. (Commercial: General Motors Corporation Oldsmobile; Delco Batteries.)
  14. Space / USSR
  15. Sinatra
  16. Beret Case / Marasco
  17. World Series
  18. (Commercial: DuPont Zerex Anti-Freeze and Lucite Paints.)
  19. Commentary (American Foreign Policy)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 14, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Nixon / Moratorium
  3. Vietnam / Congress / Moratorium / Headquarters
  4. Vietnam / Gulf of Tonkin
  5. Vietnam / Moratorium / Priests / South Vietnam
  6. (Commercial: Anheuser-Busch Budweiser Beer; True Cigarettes.)
  7. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  8. Chicago 8 Trial / Moratorium
  9. Vietnam / Moratorium / Walker
  10. Space / USSR
  11. Sinatra
  12. (Commercial: American Motors Ambassador.)
  13. World Series / Mets
  14. Racial Pop.
  15. Busing / Cong.
  16. Marijuana / HEW
  17. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Lysol Spray Disinfectant.)
  18. Auto Manufacturers / Congress / General Motors Corporation / Ford
  19. Inflation
  20. (Commercial: Geritol Tonic and Tablets; Sominex Sleeping Tablets and Capsules.)
  21. Analysis (Moratorium and Media)
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 14, 1969
  1. Introduction David Brinkley (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Moratorium / Hanoi / Agnew
  3. Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
  4. (Commercial: Metropolitan Life Insurance.)
  5. Vietnam / Moratorium / Ohio / Iowa / Illinois / California
  6. Vietnam / Lull / Moratorium / Soldiers' Reactions
  7. Vietnam / Thieu / Hue
  8. Cambodia
  9. Philippines-US
  10. (Commercial: Tareyton Cigarettes; Lord Mott's Clamato Juice.)
  11. Space / USSR
  12. Czechoslovakia / Controls
  13. USSR / Test
  14. France / Protest
  15. Bishops Synod
  16. (Commercial: Vivarin Stimulant Tablets; Aqua Velva After Shave; Polident Tablets.)
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. Inflation / Nixon
  19. Beret Case / Marasco
  20. Army Graft / Westmoreland
  21. (Commercial: Anacin Tablets; Dristan Tablets.)
  22. Mideast / Fighting / Exchange
  23. World Series
  24. Bumpers / General Motors
  25. Sinatra
  26. Racial Pop.
  27. Cologne Gift
  28. Girl Jockey
  29. Good Night

October 15, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 15, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Moratorium / Illinois / New York City / Washington, DC / California / White House
  3. (Commercial: Bic Pens.)
  4. Vietnam / Moratorium / Pro and Con / Cong.
  5. (Commercial: Admiral Color Televisions.)
  6. Vietnam / Moratorium / Massachusetts / California / Connecticut
  7. (Commercial: Easy-Off Oven Cleaner; Woolite Rinse; Qantas Airline.)
  8. Vietnam / Moratorium / Washington, DC / New York City
  9. (Commercial: Kellogg's Rice Krispies and Product 19 Cereals.)
  10. Vietnam / Moratorium / Opposition / New York City / Kansas
  11. Vietnam / Moratorium / Washington, DC
  12. (Commercial: Ajax Detergent; Ultra-Brite Toothpaste.)
  13. World Series
  14. Commentary (Moratorium)
  15. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 15, 1969
  1. Vietnam / Moratorium
  2. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  3. (Commercial: Planters Peanuts; Fleischmann's Margarine.)
  4. Vietnam / Moratorium / Speakers / Cong.
  5. (Commercial: Mobil Gasoline; Marlboro Cigarettes.)
  6. Vietnam / Moratorium / Massachusetts / New York City / Georgia / California / Kansas / Illinois / Wisconsin / Indiana / Iowa / Michigan / Washington, DC
  7. Chicago 8 Trial
  8. (Commercial: Johnson's Glo-Coat Floor Wax and Glory Rug Cleaner.)
  9. Vietnam / Protest / Saigon / Abrams
  10. Vietnam / Moratorium / Abroad
  11. Vietnam / Sinking
  12. USSR -North Vietnam
  13. MIA / Wives
  14. Analysis (Moratorium)
  15. Somali Republican
  16. Space / USSR
  17. Color Televisions / Safety
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: Anacin Tablets; Dristan Tablets.)
  20. World Series / Mets
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 15, 1969
  1. Vietnam / Moratorium / Massachusetts / Kansas / Illinois / California / Ohio / Louisiana / New York City / Washington, DC
  2. (Commercial: Silva Thins Cigarettes; Crest Toothpaste; Bold Detergent.)
  3. Vietnam / Moratorium / Opposition / Indiana / Oklahoma / Ohio / Georgia
  4. (Commercial: Kodel Carpets; Anacin Tablets; Dristan Tablets.)
  5. War Protest / Abroad
  6. Vietnam / Hue / Thieu
  7. Vietnam / Abrams
  8. (Commercial: Pall Mall Cigarettes.)
  9. Vietnam / Lull / Allies / South Korea / Thais / Aussies / Aid
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. World Series
  12. MIA Relatives
  13. Haynsworth
  14. Dubcek
  15. Good Night

October 16, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 16, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Certs Breath Mints.)
  3. Vietnam / Moratorium / Paris / Nixon / Thieu / Senate
  4. Chicago 8 Trial / Moratorium
  5. Draft
  6. Vietnam / Casualties / Tunnels / Enemy / Laird
  7. (Commercial: Wonder Bread.)
  8. World Series / Mets
  9. (Commercial: Lay's Potato Chips and Puff Les Potato Chips; Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Tablets.)
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. Economy / Inflation / Nixon
  12. California Oil Leak
  13. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Margarine; Curtiss Baby Ruth Candy Bars.)
  14. Nobel Prize
  15. Maritime Ind.
  16. (Commercial: Music Scene.)
  17. Commentary (Moratorium)
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 16, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. World Series / New York City
  3. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Bronkaid Mist and Tablets.)
  4. Moratorium / Aftermath
  5. (Commercial: Sominex Sleeping Tablets and Capsules; Mobil Gasoline.)
  6. Economy / Nixon
  7. Congress / Surtax / Loans
  8. Chicago 8 Trial
  9. Vietnam / Troops / Casualties / Draft
  10. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Hertz Cars.)
  13. California Oil Leak
  14. Zodiac Killer
  15. Escaped Prisoners
  16. Nobel Winners
  17. Space / USSR
  18. (Commercial: Marlboro Cigarettes.)
  19. On The Road (Johnny Appleseed)
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 16, 1969
  1. Vietnam / Laird / Peace Talks / Lull / Casualties
  2. Vietnam / Moratorium
  3. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19 Cereal.)
  4. Economy / Nixon
  5. Construction Jobs / Racial Conflict
  6. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  7. Auto Mechanics
  8. (Commercial: Ora Fix Denture Adhesive; Albolene Cream.)
  9. Welfare / Shultz / Wisconsin
  10. Welfare / Georgia
  11. (Commercial: General Motors Corporation Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme; True Cigarettes.)
  12. Thailand
  13. South Korea
  14. (Commercial: Vicks NyQuil Cold Medicine.)
  15. Soviet Cosmonauts
  16. Nobel Prize
  17. World Series
  18. Good Night

October 17, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 17, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Bic Pens.)
  3. Economy / Inflation / Nixon
  4. White House Fire
  5. Federal Reserve Board / Results
  6. Industrial Production
  7. Funds Cut / 3 Scientists
  8. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer.)
  9. Mideast / Egypt / Al Ahram
  10. Vietnam / Aircraft / Pacification / USSR Ship
  11. Laos
  12. Sweden / American POWs
  13. Space / USSR
  14. Chemical Tests
  15. (Commercial: AT&T; Ideal Toss Across Game.)
  16. Haynsworth
  17. Moratorium / Poll
  18. Deaf College
  19. (Commercial: Delco Batteries; General Motors Corporation Oldsmobile Toronado.)
  20. Kopechne Autopsy
  21. Tate Murders
  22. Zodiac Killer
  23. (Commercial: The Survivors.)
  24. Commentary (Overpopulation)
  25. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 17, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Economy / Nixon / Federal Reserve Board
  3. Economy / Output / Jobs / Slums
  4. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Ford Trucks.)
  6. Vietnam / South Vietnam Pop.
  7. Vietnam / White Viet Cong
  8. Vietnam / USSR / North Vietnam
  9. Space / USSR
  10. (Commercial: McDonald's Restaurants; Kellogg's Special K Cereal.)
  11. Chicago 8 Trial / Dellinger / Rubin
  12. Chemical and Gas Tests
  13. Spy Ships
  14. South Korea
  15. Groppi
  16. (Commercial: True Cigarettes.)
  17. Federal Subsidies / Country Clubs / Racism
  18. Drs. Income / Senate
  19. Michigan State President
  20. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer.)
  21. Vietnam / Administration Policy / Analysis
  22. White House Fire
  23. Listener's Request
  24. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 17, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley; David Brinkley (New York City)
  2. Economy / Nixon / Federal Reserve
  3. Labor Dispute / Ohio
  4. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  5. Jobs / Computer
  6. (Commercial: Sominex Sleeping Tablets and Capsules.)
  7. Vietnam / USSR Spy Ship / North Vietnam Fishermen / Lull / Cuts
  8. Vietnam / Viet Cong Plan
  9. Vietnam / Hanoi
  10. South Korea
  11. Moratorium / Poll / Soldiers
  12. (Commercial: True Cigarettes.)
  13. Italy / Strikes
  14. Common Market
  15. Space / USSR
  16. (Commercial: One-a-Day Vitamins; Alka-Seltzer Cold Tablets; Alpo Dog Food.)
  17. Groppi
  18. Kopechne Autopsy
  19. Campus Unrest / Hayakawa
  20. Heart Transplant
  21. Cyclamates
  22. Michigan State President
  23. (Commercial: Metropolitan Life Insurance.)
  24. Welfare / Massachusetts Illiterate
  25. Good Night

October 18, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 18, 1969
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• CBS Evening News for October 18, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for October 18, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today

October 19, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 19, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for October 19, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for October 19, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today

October 20, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 20, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Bic Pens.)
  3. Kopechne Autopsy
  4. (Commercial: Music Scene.)
  5. Haynsworth / President/ Bayh / Scott / Agnew
  6. Laos
  7. Vietnam Policy / Support
  8. South Vietnam
  9. Korea
  10. USSR -China
  11. Japan / Riot Training
  12. Peace Prize
  13. (Commercial: Pepsi-Cola; Chee-Tos Snacks; Dentyne Chewing Gum; Listerine Cold Tablets.)
  14. Marijuana Reform
  15. Cyclamate Ban / RC / Coke
  16. (Commercial: Qantas Airline.)
  17. Hurricane
  18. Army Graft
  19. Black Boycott / Tennessee
  20. New York Mets
  21. (Commercial: Fem Iron Tablets; Pro Slim Diet Wafers.)
  22. Commentary (Narcotics At Cost)
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 20, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Mansfield / Hubert H. Humphrey / Lull / South Vietnam
  3. Vietnam / Moratorium / Agnew / Reaction
  4. (Commercial: Anacin Tablets; Dristan Tablets.)
  5. Haynsworth / Nixon / Bayh
  6. Kopechne Autopsy / Pennsylvania
  7. (Commercial: Panasonic Radios; Norelco Electric Shavers.)
  8. Zodiac Killer / California
  9. Reform / Marijuana / Homosexuality
  10. Chicago 8 Trial
  11. (Commercial: Geritol Tablets and Tonic; Sominex Sleeping Tablets.)
  12. West Germany / Hijacking
  13. Czechoslovakia / Nobel Prize
  14. Laos / Senate Committee
  15. Analysis (Laos)
  16. Defense Budget
  17. (Commercial: True Cigarettes.)
  18. Hurricane
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. Cyclamate Ban / New York
  21. Army Graft
  22. Space / USSR / Camera
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 20, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Nixon / Cease-Fire
  3. Moratorium / Agnew
  4. Defense Spending
  5. (Commercial: Kellogg's Special K Cereal.)
  6. Haynsworth
  7. Department of Health, Education And Welfare Blacklist / Luria / Prugh / Egeberg
  8. Peace Prize
  9. (Commercial: Swanson Television Dinners.)
  10. Kopechne Autopsy
  11. Chicago 8 Trial
  12. Racial Unrest / Memphis
  13. Mormon Controversy
  14. (Commercial: Geritol Tablets and Tonic; Sominex Sleeping Tablets; Silva Thins Cigarettes.)
  15. Marijuana Laws
  16. Church and State Issue / Oregon
  17. (Commercial: Anacin Tablets; Dristan Tablets.)
  18. Cosmonauts
  19. Hurricane
  20. American Motors
  21. Army Graft
  22. Pensions
  23. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  24. Wales / Disaster / Aftermath
  25. Good Night

October 21, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 21, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Luden's Cough Drops and Syrup.)
  3. Vietnam / Policy / Support
  4. Vietnam / Nixon Talk / Protest
  5. Vietnam / Lull / Pullout
  6. Japan / Riots
  7. Okinawa
  8. West Germany
  9. Somalia
  10. Chile
  11. (Commercial: Wonder Bread; Hostess Twinkies Cakes.)
  12. Kopechne Autopsy / Pennsylvania
  13. Bail Legis.
  14. (Commercial: Pepto-Bismol Tablets; Texize Janitor In A Drum Cleaner; Zestabs Iron Vitamins; Romilar Cough Syrup.)
  15. Hurricane / Gulf Coast
  16. Tear Gas Bomb
  17. (Commercial: Johnson's Glory Rug Cleaner and Klear Floor Wax.)
  18. Bishops Synod / Papal Authority
  19. Evangelism / Ohio
  20. (Commercial: Fem Iron Tablets; Pro Slim Diet Wafers.)
  21. Commentary (Rulers Decline)
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 21, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Japan / Riots
  3. (Commercial: Marlboro Cigarettes; Personna Razor Blades.)
  4. West Germany / Brandt
  5. Chile
  6. Libya
  7. Poland / West Germany
  8. (Commercial: Biz Pre-Soaker; Crest Toothpaste.)
  9. Hurricane
  10. Kopechne Autopsy
  11. Bishops Synod
  12. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Bronkaid Tablets and Mist.)
  13. Nixon / Campaigns / Vets Aid
  14. Medicare
  15. Nco Clubs
  16. Analysis (Brandt)
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. Kerouac Dies
  19. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Margarine; Planter's Peanuts.)
  20. Vietnam / Pullout / Senate Support
  21. Moratorium / Rogers
  22. Chicago 8 Trial / North Vietnam and Panthers
  23. Laos / American Involvement
  24. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 21, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Senate Reaction / Mansfield
  3. Vietnam / November Protest
  4. (Commercial: Anacin Tablets.)
  5. Kopechne Autopsy
  6. Vietnam Support
  7. Agnew / Republican Party
  8. (Commercial: Prell Shampoo; Ivory Liquid Dishwashing Detergent.)
  9. Japan / Riots
  10. Egypt
  11. Libya
  12. West Germany / Brandt
  13. Synod of Bishops
  14. (Commercial: Dristan Nasal Mist; S and H Green Stamps.)
  15. Graft / Laird
  16. Nixon / Bail / Haynsworth
  17. Medicare
  18. Department of Health, Education And Welfare Blacklist
  19. (Commercial: Alpo Dog Food.)
  20. Moynihan
  21. Hurricane
  22. Chicago 8 Trial
  23. Astronauts
  24. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  25. Hanoi Fishermen
  26. Good Night

October 22, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 22, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Tablets.)
  3. Zodiac Killer
  4. (Commercial: Delco Shock Absorbers; General Motors Corporation Oldsmobile Cutlass Sup.)
  5. Vietnam / South Vietnam / Hanoi Bombing
  6. Vietnam / Optimism / Laird
  7. Moratorium / McGovern / Agnew
  8. (Commercial: Johnson's Pledge Dusting Wax and Glory Rug Cleaner; Qantas Airline.)
  9. Mideast / Bombing / Lebanon
  10. Chile
  11. Space / USSR / United States Visit
  12. Hurricane
  13. McCartney
  14. (Commercial: Colgate Toothpaste; Cold Power Detergent.)
  15. Cost of Living
  16. Television Pol. Ad.
  17. Army Graft / Turner
  18. Parvin Foundation
  19. (Commercial: Kellogg's Rice Krispies and Product 19 Cereals.)
  20. Commentary (Mideast)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 22, 1969
  1. Vietnam / Cease-Fire / Congressional Reaction / Laird / Thieu
  2. (Commercial: Hertz Cars.)
  3. Moratorium / Administration Response
  4. Vietnam / Offensive / North Vietnam
  5. Laos
  6. (Commercial: Benson and Hedges Cigarettes; Mobil Gasoline.)
  7. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  8. Economy / Cost of Living / Beef Prices
  9. Soviet Bloc Trade
  10. Army Graft / Perjury
  11. Parvin Foundation
  12. Country Clubs
  13. Desegregation
  14. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Tablets; One-a-Day Vitamins.)
  15. Lebanon
  16. Chile
  17. Space / USSR
  18. China
  19. Zodiac Killer
  20. Ship Fire
  21. Hurricane
  22. Political Campaigns / Television
  23. (Commercial: Listerine Mouthwash; Rolaids Antacid Tablets.)
  24. Analysis (Vietnam Debate)
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 22, 1969
  1. Economy / Cost of Living / Clothes Cost
  2. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  3. Desegregation / Georgia / Mississippi
  4. (Commercial: Aqua Velva After Shaves.)
  5. Vietnam / Congress / Cease-Fire
  6. Army Graft / Turner
  7. Parvin Foundation
  8. (Commercial: Omega Oil; Dentu-Creme.)
  9. Oil and Gas Find / Michigan
  10. Television Political Campaigns
  11. Chile
  12. Northern Ireland Conflict
  13. (Commercial: Oxydol Plus Detergent; Kodel Carpets.)
  14. Black Protest / University Wyoming
  15. Campus Unrest
  16. (Commercial: True Cigarettes.)
  17. Hurricane
  18. Amchitka
  19. Unemployed Communist
  20. Good Night

October 23, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 23, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC)
  2. (Commercial: Aero Wax; Woolite Rinse.)
  3. Vietnam / Peace Talks / Lodge Walkout
  4. Vietnam / American Troops / Casualties / Fighting
  5. Agnew Criticism / Reaction
  6. (Commercial: Almond Joy and Mounds Candy Bars.)
  7. Arms Talks
  8. Mideast / Fighting / Lebanon / American University
  9. (Commercial: Kool-Aid Soft Drink Mix; Post Grape Nuts Cereal; "The Ghost and Mrs. Muir;" "That Girl;" "Bewitched.")
  10. Army Graft / Wooldridge
  11. Water Pollution / US Steel / Massachusetts River
  12. (Commercial: Camel Cigarettes; Prince Albert Tobacco.)
  13. Nobel Prize
  14. Drug Abuse / Linkletter
  15. McCartney Rumors
  16. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer.)
  17. Commentary (Dove Tactics)
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 23, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks / South Vietnam
  3. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT)
  4. (Commercial: True Cigarettes.)
  5. Korea / Ambush
  6. Mideast / Lebanon
  7. Desegregation / Mississippi Suit
  8. Vets Ed.
  9. (Commercial: Nytol Sleeping Tablets and Capsules; Poli-Grip Denture Adhesive.)
  10. Drug Abuse / Linkletter
  11. Merchant Fleet
  12. Oil Depletion
  13. Cosmonauts / News Conference
  14. Mine Disaster
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Glad Food Storage Bags; Prestone Anti-Freeze.)
  17. Vietnam / Casualties / Vietnamization
  18. Agnew
  19. (Commercial: Skippy Peanut Butter; Rit Dye.)
  20. Army Graft / Sgts.
  21. Analysis
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 23, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley (New York City)
  2. Army Graft / Sgts.
  3. Vietnam / Peace Talks / Casualties
  4. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer.)
  5. Draft / Justice Department
  6. Desegregation / Mississippi / Supreme Court
  7. Haynsworth
  8. (Commercial: Kodel Carpets.)
  9. Msg Controversy
  10. Department of Health, Education And Welfare Blacklist / Bernard
  11. Cigarette Report
  12. (Commercial: Pall Mall Cigarettes; Homelite Chain Saws.)
  13. Drugs / Marijuana / Administration / Linkletter
  14. C-5A
  15. (Commercial: Metropolitan Life Insurance.)
  16. Diamond Sale
  17. Oil Depletion
  18. Mideast / Lebanon
  19. Hurricane
  20. Chicago 8 Trial
  21. Homeowners' Tax Cut
  22. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  23. Paul McCartney / Rumors
  24. Good Night

October 24, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 24, 1969
  1. Mideast / Lebanon / Guerrillas / Israel
  2. South Yemen
  3. (Commercial: NCAA College Football.)
  4. Speaker House / Charges Denied
  5. Agnew Speech / Hubert H. Humphrey / Muskie / Brooke
  6. (Commercial: Jimmy Durante Presents The Lennon Sisters Hour;" AT&T.)
  7. West Germany
  8. Tax Reform
  9. Stock Market Report / 1929 Crash
  10. Pollution / Illinois / Fire Hazard / Texas
  11. (Commercial: The Brady Bunch.)
  12. Burton Diamond
  13. McCartney
  14. Cosmonauts / Disneyland
  15. Racial Unrest / Wyoming
  16. (Commercial: Hollywood Palace.)
  17. Commentary (Mideast)
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 24, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Mideast / Lebanon Guerrillas / Jordan
  3. South Yemen
  4. (Commercial: Volkswagen.)
  5. Speaker House / Charges Denied
  6. Agnew Remarks
  7. Tax Levy
  8. Family Planning
  9. (Commercial: Kellogg's Rice Krispies Cereal; Mobil Gasoline.)
  10. Vietnam / Military Strategy / Hanoi View / Thieu / POW
  11. Chicago 8 Trial
  12. Cosmonauts / Disneyland
  13. Czechoslovakia
  14. (Commercial: Kodak Christmas Cards.)
  15. West Germany
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. Auto Profits
  18. Msg Controversy
  19. Ohio Senate
  20. Burton Diamond
  21. (Commercial: Marlboro Cigarettes.)
  22. Pies and Festival
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 24, 1969
  1. Introduction David Brinkley (New York City)
  2. Arms Talks
  3. Mideast / Lebanon
  4. (Commercial: Bold Detergent.)
  5. MSG Controversy
  6. Department of Health, Education And Welfare Blacklist
  7. Speaker House / Charges Denied
  8. (Commercial: Metropolitan Life Insurance.)
  9. Vietnam / Strategy / Aircraft Loss
  10. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; Vicks Nyguil Cold Medicine.)
  11. West Germany
  12. France / Economy / Shopkeepers
  13. Bishops Synod / Authority
  14. (Commercial: Tareyton Cigarettes; Sunsweet Prune Juice.)
  15. Cosmonauts / Disneyland
  16. McCartney
  17. Burton Jewels
  18. Stock Market Report / Black Friday
  19. Agnew
  20. Birth Control
  21. Young
  22. Good Night

October 25, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 25, 1969
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• CBS Evening News for October 25, 1969
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• NBC Evening News for October 25, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today

October 26, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 26, 1969
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• CBS Evening News for October 26, 1969
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• NBC Evening News for October 26, 1969
  1. No broadcasts today

October 27, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 27, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Fem-Iron; Pro-Slim Diet Wafers.)
  3. Vietnam / POWs / Kunstler / Reaction / 1 POW
  4. Vietnam / Communists / Pullouts / Poll
  5. Vietnam / Laird / Mississippi
  6. Military Economy
  7. (Commercial: Johnson's Glory Rug Cleaner and Pledge Dusting Wax.)
  8. General Electric Co., Inc. Strike / New York / Connecticut
  9. (Commercial: Qantas Airline; Nytol Sleeping Tablets and Capsules; Polident Powder.)
  10. Lebanon / Riots
  11. Israel Election
  12. Yugoslavia
  13. (Commercial: Luden's Cough Drops and Cough Syrup.)
  14. Groppi
  15. Air Pollution / Government Cars
  16. (Commercial: Music Scene.)
  17. Commentary (Arms Limitation Talks)
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 27, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / POWs / Kunstler / Viet Cong,
  3. Vietnam / Troops
  4. (Commercial: Vivarin Stimulant Tablets; Williams' `Lectric Shave.)
  5. Lebanon / Guerrillas
  6. Yugoslavia
  7. West Germany
  8. (Commercial: Prell Shampoo; Mr. Clean Cleanser.)
  9. General Electric Co., Inc. Strike / New York / Massachusetts
  10. Groppi
  11. Mead / Marijuana
  12. DDT Study
  13. Unsafe Toys
  14. Bishops Synod
  15. (Commercial: Polident Tablets; Poli-Grip Denture Adhesive.)
  16. Defense Spending / Cuts / Proxmire
  17. Analysis (Arms Control Talks)
  18. NASA / Bell Resigns
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. (Commercial: Marlboro Cigarettes.)
  21. Duck Hunting
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 27, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley (New York City); David Brinkley (Washington, DC)
  2. Military Bases / Defense Cuts / Laird
  3. POWs / Kunstler Trip / Viet Cong
  4. (Commercial: Lysol Spray Disinfectant.)
  5. Mead / Marijuana
  6. Food Controversy / MSG / Finch
  7. (Commercial: Tareyton Cigarettes; Mott's Apple Sauce.)
  8. Yugoslavia
  9. Lebanon / Guerrillas
  10. Agnew
  11. (Commercial: Gain Detergent; Alpo Dog Food.)
  12. Vietnam / Fighting
  13. Vietnam / Troops Home
  14. NASA
  15. (Commercial: Ora Fix Denture Adhesive; Albolene Cream.)
  16. Groppi
  17. Nobel Prize
  18. Bishops Synod
  19. General Electric Co., Inc. Strike
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. Air Force / Sideburns
  22. Good Night

October 28, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 28, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: One-a-Day Vitamins; Alka-Seltzer.)
  3. Labor Dispute / Ohio
  4. General Electric Co., Inc. Strike / Shultz
  5. Westinghouse and Workers
  6. (Commercial: Polaroid Cameras.)
  7. Mideast / Lebanon / USSR
  8. Israel
  9. (Commercial: Winston Cigarettes; The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau.")
  10. Appropriations
  11. For. Affairs Cuts
  12. President / Political Campaigns / Virginia
  13. Vietnam Speech
  14. Vietnam / USSR Weapons
  15. Hanoi Broadcast
  16. China
  17. (Commercial: Fem Iron Tablets; Sominex Sleeping Tablets.)
  18. Great Britain / Drugs
  19. Pornography / Mails
  20. "Sesame Street"
  21. (Commercial: General Motors Corporation Oldsmobile; Delco Batteries.)
  22. Commentary (Nixon Campaigning)
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 28, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Mideast / Fighting / Lebanon
  3. (Commercial: Anheuser-Busch Budweiser Beer; Polaroid Cameras.)
  4. Vietnam / Terrorism / Viet Cong POWs
  5. Vietnam / Prisoners of War Information / Stockdale
  6. American Deserters / Sweden
  7. Czechoslovakia
  8. (Commercial: Bayer's Aspirin; Lysol Spray Disinfectant.)
  9. Money Bills
  10. Agnew Flub
  11. Campaigns / Gov. / 18-Year Old Vote
  12. Med. Costs / Incr.
  13. Railroad Safety
  14. (Commercial: American Motors Rebel Wagon.)
  15. Labor Dispute
  16. Analysis (Marijuana and Prohibition)
  17. Apollo XII
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: Kent Cigarettes.)
  20. On The Road (American Burying Grounds)
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 28, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley (New York City); David Brinkley (Washington, DC)
  2. Mideast / Lebanon Conflict / Arafat
  3. Lebanon / United States and USSR
  4. Libya
  5. (Commercial: Metropolitan Life Insurance.)
  6. President / Money / Vietnam
  7. American POWs / Wife Objects / Viet Cong
  8. Vietnam / Integration / Black Power
  9. (Commercial: Maytag Washers, Dryers, and Dishwashers.)
  10. General Electric Co., Inc. Strike
  11. Labor Dispute
  12. Haynsworth
  13. Department of Health, Education And Welfare Blacklist
  14. (Commercial: Fem-Iron Tablets; Serutan Laxative; Kellogg's Special K Cereal.)
  15. Earthquakes / Yugoslavia / California
  16. Anti-Trust Suit / Auto Manufacturers / California
  17. (Commercial: Kent Cigarettes.)
  18. Israel
  19. Health Insurance / Costs
  20. Discrimination
  21. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  22. Chain Robberies / Washington, DC
  23. Good Night

October 29, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 29, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19 Cereal,)
  3. Mississippi Desegregation
  4. Chicago 8 Trial / Seale
  5. (Commercial: Vicks Formula 44 Cough Syrup; Clearasil Blemish Medicine,)
  6. Draft Reform
  7. Missile Tests
  8. Laos
  9. South Vietnam / Prisoner Release
  10. Lebanon / Guerrillas
  11. (Commercial: Easy-Off Oven Cleaner; Aero Wax; Log Cabin Syrup; Shake and Bake Meat-Coating.)
  12. Def. Cut
  13. Tax Reform
  14. Inflation
  15. General Electric Co., Inc. Strike
  16. FDA Tests / Additives
  17. President / Political Campaigns / Virginia / New Jersey
  18. Stevenson
  19. (Commercial: Ultra Brite Toothpaste; Cold Power Detergent.)
  20. Marciano-Ali Eight
  21. (Commercial: Pepto-Bismol Liquid.)
  22. Commentary (US and Propaganda)
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 29, 1969
  1. Introduction Roger Mudd (New York City)
  2. Mississippi Desegregation
  3. (Commercial: Anacin Tablets; Dristan Nasal Mist.)
  4. Laos / Rogers / Fulbright
  5. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT)
  6. Defense Cuts
  7. Chicago 8 Trial / Seale
  8. Draft Reform
  9. South Vietnam / Prisoner Release
  10. Vietnam / Lull
  11. Mideast / Lebanon
  12. (Commercial: Mobil Gasoline; Marlboro Cigarettes.)
  13. Illinois Senate Seat
  14. President / Political Campaigns / New Jersey / Virginia
  15. Labor / General Electric Co., Inc. Strike / Inflation
  16. Mine Safety
  17. Tax Cuts
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. Apollo XII
  20. (Commercial: Scope Mouthwash; Biz Presidentaker.)
  21. Wallace / Plans
  22. (Commercial: General Motors Corporation Oldsmobile Cutlass Sup.)
  23. Analysis (Vietnam Statistics)
  24. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 29, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley (New York City); David Brinkley (Washington, DC)
  2. Mississippi Desegregation
  3. Laird / Bombers / Base Cuts / California
  4. (Commercial: Vivarin Stimulant Tablets.)
  5. Laos / Fulbright / Rogers
  6. (Commercial: Homelite Chain Saws.)
  7. Israel
  8. Lebanon / Arafat
  9. President / Political Campaigns / New Jersey / Virginia
  10. (Commercial: Anacin Tablets; Kent Cigarettes.)
  11. Cyclamates / Msg / FDA
  12. Chicago 8 Trial / Seale
  13. (Commercial: Nytol Sleeping Tablets and Capsules; Tegrin Shampoo.)
  14. Truck Drivers / Ohio
  15. Mine Safety
  16. Czechoslovakia
  17. Hearts
  18. Apollo XII
  19. Pope Paul
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. California Earthquakes / Houses
  22. Good Night

October 30, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 30, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Listerine Mouthwash and Lozenges.)
  3. Desegregation / Administration Reaction
  4. Desegregation / Mississippi Reaction
  5. (Commercial: Kellogg's Rice Krispies and Special K Cereals.)
  6. Kopechne Inquest
  7. Chicago 8 Trial / Seale
  8. Draft Reform
  9. (Commercial: Admiral Color Televisions; The Ghost and Mrs. Muir; "That Girl;" "Bewitched.")
  10. Land-Grab
  11. President and Vice President
  12. Tax-Reform
  13. Consumer Aid
  14. Cyclamate Ban / Ad.
  15. (Commercial: Wonder Bread; Hostess Twinkies Cakes.)
  16. Lebanon
  17. Vietnam / Casualties / Peace Talks
  18. POWs / North Vietnam Response / California POW
  19. (Commercial: Delco Batteries; General Motors Corporation Oldsmobile,)
  20. Commentary (Desegregation Policy)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 30, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Mississippi Desegregation / Administration Reaction / Williams
  3. Desegregation / South Reaction / Mississippi
  4. (Commercial: Benson and Hedges Cigarettes; Personna Razor Blades,)
  5. Kopechne Inquest
  6. Chicago 8 Trial / Seale
  7. Federal Communications Commission Chrm.
  8. (Commercial: Mobil Gasoline; Geritol Tablets and Tonic.)
  9. Vietnam / Casualties / Fighting / Don / Thieu / Talks
  10. Draft Reform / Cong.
  11. Lebanon
  12. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Phillips Tablets.)
  13. Lindbergh
  14. Nobel Prizes
  15. Consumer Protection / President Plan
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. Agnew
  18. Campus Unrest / Vassar
  19. New Mass,
  20. (Commercial: Glad Sandwich Bags; Prestone Anti-Freeze.)
  21. Analysis (Desegregation)
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 30, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / National Day / Don / Casualties / President
  3. Vietnam / Peace Talks / Paris
  4. Mideast / Lebanon
  5. (Commercial: Silva Thins Cigarettes.)
  6. Tax Cuts
  7. Desegregation / Administration / Burger
  8. Desegregation / South Reaction / Mississippi
  9. (Commercial: Oxydol Detergent.)
  10. Kopechne Inquest
  11. Chicago 8 Trial / Seale
  12. Campus Unrest / Vassar
  13. Mayoral Race / Michigan
  14. Draft Reform
  15. (Commercial: Borden's Elmer's Glue and Krylon Spray Paint; Dristan Tablets.)
  16. Africa
  17. Yugoslavia / Quake Aftermath
  18. Food Additives / Consumer Div.
  19. Def. Jobs
  20. Texas Deal
  21. Bolivia and Gulf
  22. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  23. (Commercial: Pall Mall Cigarettes.)
  24. Eccentricity / Bird On Head
  25. Good Night

October 31, 1969

• ABC Evening News for October 31, 1969
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Frank Reynolds (New York City)
  2. (Commercial: Magnavox Color Televisions, Tape Recorders, Stereos, and Radios.)
  3. Hijacking / California To Egypt / Trans World Airlines, Inc. (TWA) View
  4. Hijacking / Prevention / TWA
  5. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Tablets.)
  6. US-USSR
  7. Lebanon
  8. Latin American / Policy
  9. Vietnam / Nixon Talk / Poll / Thieu
  10. Rheault
  11. (Commercial: Qantas Airline; Jimmy Durante Presents The Lennon Sisters Hour.")
  12. Detroit Mayoral Race
  13. (Commercial: Hollywood Palace.)
  14. Tax Reform
  15. Haynsworth
  16. Agnew Remarks / Gore
  17. (Commercial: The FBI.)
  18. Commentary (Halloween Protest)
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for October 31, 1969
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Hijacking / California To Egypt
  3. Lindbergh
  4. (Commercial: Ford Trucks.)
  5. Mideast / Lebanon and Guerrillas / US-USSR
  6. Mideast / Navy / Guerrillas
  7. Vietnam / Fighting / Enemy Plans / Thieu
  8. Rheault / Marasco
  9. (Commercial: Vivarin Stimulant Tablets; Williams `Lectric Shave.)
  10. Agnew Remarks
  11. Chicago 8 Trial / Seale
  12. SST
  13. NASA Posts
  14. (Commercial: Efferdent Tablets; Rolaids Antacid Tablets.)
  15. Tax Reform / Senate Bill
  16. Campus Unrest / Vassar
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Kent Cigarettes.)
  19. Halloween Party
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for October 31, 1969
  1. Introduction Chet Huntley (New York City)
  2. Hijacking / California To Egypt
  3. (Commercial: Jergen's Lotion,)
  4. Desegregation / Plans
  5. Latin American / Nixon
  6. Costa Rica
  7. (Commercial: Geritol Tablets; Nikoban Smoking Deterrent.)
  8. Vietnam / Thieu / Committee Advice
  9. Medal of Honor
  10. Agnew Remarks
  11. Tax Reform
  12. (Commercial: Metropolitan Life Insurance; Dentu-Creme.)
  13. New York City Mayoral Race
  14. (Commercial: Lysol Spray Disinfectant; Bayer Aspirin.)
  15. US-USSR
  16. Mideast / Lebanon
  17. Rheault
  18. Haynsworth
  19. Chicago 8 Trial
  20. SST
  21. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  22. California / Disasters
  23. Good Night

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