I know we were just looking at 1980 a few weeks ago, but today we get to view America's two great pasions: football and politics. When they get to come together like this, it's the greatest combo since Reese's combined peanut butter and chocolate. Republican Vice Presidential candidate George Bush is on Face the Nation, while former President Gerald Ford is on Meet the Press. Paid political advertisements are scattered through the day, as are network analaysis shows predicting Tuesday's vote. On the football side, NBC has the doubleheader (and you'll notice that KCMT, which never caried the second game all the years I lived in the World's Worst Town™, is happily showing it now, two years afer we moved. But I'm not bitter; not at all), while CBS has the Vikings. And if you're not into all that, don't miss Solid Gold on KSTP, with a guest list that includes Gladys Knight & the Pips, Pete Townshend, Hall & Oates, Andy Gibb, and Steve Allen. Not bad, huh? Let's go to the Minnesota State Edition and see more.
|  |  | |
|  | -2- KTCA (PBS) | |
|  | MORNING | |
|  |     7 AM | SESAME STREET—Children  | 
|  |     8
  AM | MISTER
  ROGERS’ NEIGHBORHOOD—Children  | 
|  |      8:30 | ONCE
  UPON A CLASSIC—Children  “A Tale of
  Two Cities” Part 5 [Closed-captioned] | 
|  |     9
  AM | ONCE
  UPON A CLASSIC—Children  “The Legend
  of King Arthur” Part 5 [Closed-captioned] | 
|  |      9:30 | UP
  AND COMING—Comedy-Drama Closed-captioned | 
|  |   10
  AM | SOCCER
  MADE IN GERMANY | 
|  |   11
  AM | ADVOCATES.
  . .ELECTION ’80—Debate  | 
|  | AFTERNOON | |
|  |    Noon | MINNESOTA
  ISSUES | 
|  |    12:30 | BOTTOM
  LINE | 
|  |     1
  PM | CALIFORNIA
  DREAMS: THIRSTY CITY—Documentary Special
   | 
|  |     2
  PM | NATURAL
  HISTORY OF THE WATER CLOSET Special | 
|  |      2:30 | GARDEN
  SONG | 
|  |     3
  PM | ROYAL
  ARCHIVES OF EBLA Special
   | 
|  |     4
  PM | VIKINGS!—Documentary
   | 
|  |      4:30 | CIVILIZATION—History
   | 
|  |      5:30 | BODY
  IN QUESITON Closed-captioned | 
|  | EVENING | |
|  |      6:30 | SUPERSTAR
  PROFILE | 
|  |     7
  PM | COSMOS—Science Closed-captioned | 
|  |     8
  PM | MASTERPIECE
  THEATRE “Pride and
  Prejudice,” Part 2 | 
|  |     9
  PM | GREAT
  RADIO COMEDIANS | 
|  |    10:30 | MONTY
  PYTHON’S FLYING CIRCUS | 
|  |   11
  PM | MATINEE
  AT THE BIJOU | 
|  |    12:30 | SNEAK
  PREVIEWS | 
|  |     1
  AM | UP
  AND COMING—Comedy-Drama Closed-captioned | 
|  | -3- KDLH (DULUTH) (CBS) | |
|  | MORNING | |
|  |     7
  AM | SKATEBIRDS—Cartoon | 
|  |      7:30 | JASON
  OF STAR COMMAND—Children  | 
|  |     8
  AM | CBS
  NEWS SUNDAY MORNING—Charles Kuralt | 
|  |      9:30 | FOR
  OUR TIMES—Religion  | 
|  |   10
  AM | JOKER!
  JOKER!! JOKER!!!—Game  | 
|  |    10:30 | FACE
  THE NATION Guest:
  George Bush | 
|  |   11
  AM | CLOSER
  LOOK | 
|  |    11:30 | CBS
  LIBRARY—Children  Special
   | 
|  | AFTERNOON | |
|  |    12:30 | MOVIE—Western
   “Mackenna’s
  Gold” (1969) | 
|  |      2:30 | NFL
  TODAY | 
|  |     3
  PM | NFL
  FOOTBALL Minnesota
  Vikings at Washington Redskins  | 
|  | EVENING | |
|  |     6
  PM | 60
  MINUTES | 
|  |     7
  PM | ARCHIE
  BUNKER’S PLACE | 
|  |     8
  PM | ALICE | 
|  |      8:30 | JEFFERSONS | 
|  |     9
  PM | THE
  BODY HUMAN—Documentary Special:
  The Sexes II | 
|  |      9:55 | POLITICAL
  PROGRAM—John Anderson  | 
|  |   10
  PM | NEWS | 
|  |    10:30 | CBS
  NEWS—Ed Bradley | 
|  |    10:45 | POLITICAL
  TALK—Republican | 
|  |    10:50 | MONTE
  CARLO SHOW—Variety Host: Anne
  Murray. Guests: Rod McKuen, the Swingle Singers, Ukranian folk dancers [Closed-captioned] | 
|  | -4- WCCO (CBS) | |
|  | MORNING | |
|  |     6
  AM | FAT
  ALBERT—Cartoon  | 
|  |      6:30 | PROTECT
  AND SERVE | 
|  |      6:45 | JOBS
  NOW | 
|  |     7
  AM | SUNDAY
  MORNING WITH JOHN GALLOS | 
|  |     8
  AM | CBS
  NEWS SUNDAY MORNING—Charles Kuralt | 
|  |      9:30 | MOVIE—Comedy
  BW “Dig That
  Uranium” (1956) [Conclusion
  of a two-part movie] | 
|  |    10:25 | BUSINESS
  SCENE | 
|  |    10:30 | FACE
  THE NATION Guest:
  George Bush | 
|  |   11
  AM | NEWSMAKERS | 
|  |    11:30 | FRED
  FLINTSTONE AND FRIENDS—Cartoon  | 
|  | AFTERNOON | |
|  |    Noon | MOVIE—Science
  Fiction “The
  Stranger” (1973) | 
|  |     2
  PM | PRO-FOOTBALL
  PREVIEW | 
|  |      2:30 | NFL
  TODAY | 
|  |     3
  PM | NFL
  FOOTBALL Minnesota
  Vikings at Washington Redskins  | 
|  | EVENING | |
|  |     6
  PM | 60
  MINUTES | 
|  |     7
  PM | ARCHIE
  BUNKER’S PLACE | 
|  |     8
  PM | ALICE | 
|  |      8:30 | JEFFERSONS | 
|  |     9
  PM | THE
  BODY HUMAN—Documentary Special:
  The Sexes II | 
|  |      9:55 | POLITICAL
  PROGRAM—John Anderson | 
|  |   10
  PM | NEWS | 
|  |    10:30 | CAROL
  BURNETT AND FRIENDS | 
|  |   11
  PM | DOCTOR
  IN THE HOUSE—Comedy  | 
|  |    11:30 | BONANZA—Western
   | 
|  |    12:30 | ROOKIES—Crime
  Drama | 
|  |      1:30 | NEWS | 
|  |     2
  AM | NEWS | 
|  |     4
  AM | NEWS | 
|  | -5- KSTP (ABC) | |
|  | MORNING | |
|  |     6
  AM | ABBOTT
  AND COSTELLO—Comedy  | 
|  |      6:30 | SUPERMAN—Adventure
   | 
|  |     7
  AM | LITTLE
  RASCALS—Comedy  | 
|  |      7:30 | YOUR
  CHURCH OF THE AIR | 
|  |     8
  AM | ORAL
  ROBERTS—Religion  | 
|  |      8:30 | LOWELL
  LUNDSTROM—Religion  | 
|  |     9
  AM | JIMMY
  SWAGGART—Religion  | 
|  |      9:30 | ROBERT
  SCHULLER—Religion  | 
|  |    10:30 | INCREDIBLE
  WORLD OF ANIMALS | 
|  |   11
  AM | JOE
  SALEM: FOOTBALL  | 
|  |    11:30 | COLLEGE
  FOOTBALL ’80 | 
|  | AFTERNOON | |
|  |    Noon | HIGH
  SCHOOL BOWL Return
   | 
|  |    12:30 | ISSUES
  AND ANSWERS | 
|  |     1
  PM | OPEN
  FORUM | 
|  |     2
  PM | SEARS
  POINT CAN AM RACE—Auto Racing | 
|  |      2:30 | LET’S
  PLAY HOCKEY | 
|  |     3
  PM | THAT
  NASHVILLE MUSIC Guests: Jack
  Greene, Jeannie Seely, Grandpa Jones, Hank Cochran, Buddy Spicher | 
|  |      3:30 | POP
  GOES THE COUNTRY—Music Host: Tom T.
  Hall. Guest: B.J. Thomas | 
|  |     4
  PM | SOLID
  GOLD—Music Guests: Tanya
  Tucker, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Pete Townshend, Hall & Oates, Andy
  Gibb, Steve Allen | 
|  |     5
  PM | ABC
  NEWS—Sam Donaldson  | 
|  |      5:30 | NEWS | 
|  | EVENING | |
|  |     6
  PM | THOSE
  AMAZING ANIMALS | 
|  |     7
  PM | MOVIE—Musical “A Star Is
  Born” (1976) | 
|  |   10
  PM | NEWS | 
|  |    10:30 | HOLLYWOOD—Documentary | 
|  |    11:30 | SECOND
  CITY TELEVISION—Comedy  | 
|  |      Mid. | DIALOGUE | 
|  |    12:30 | ABC
  NEWS | 
|  |    12:45 | OPEN
  FORUM | 
|  |      1:45 | MOVIE—Drama  “The Night
  Has a Thousand Eyes” (1948) | 
|  |      3:25 | MOVIE—Drama  “The North
  Star” (1943) | 
|  |     5
  AM | TO
  BE ANNOUNCED | 
|  | -6- KBJR (DULUTH) (NBC) | |
|  | MORNING | |
|  |      6:30 | SACRED HEART | 
|  |     7
  AM | 700
  CLUB—Religion  | 
|  |     8
  AM | REX
  HUMBARD—Religion Guest: Norma
  Zimmer | 
|  |     9
  AM | JERRY
  FALWELL—Religion  | 
|  |   10
  AM | DAY
  OF DISCOVERY  | 
|  |    10:30 | ROBERT
  SCHULLER—Religion  | 
|  |    11:30 | NFL
  ’80  | 
|  | AFTERNOON | |
|  |    Noon | NFL
  FOOTBALL Colts at
  Chiefs or Chargers at Bengals | 
|  |     3
  PM | NFL
  FOOTBALL Miami
  Dolphins at Oakland Raiders | 
|  | EVENING | |
|  |     6
  PM | DISNEY’S
  WONDERFUL WORLD Movie: “The
  Apple Dumpling Gang” (1975) [Closed-captioned] | 
|  |     8
  PM | MOVIE—Crime
  Drama “The
  Gauntlet” (1977) | 
|  |   10
  PM | NEWS | 
|  |    10:15 | GUS
  HENDRICKSON SHOW | 
|  |    10:30 | M*A*S*H | 
|  |   11
  PM | MOVIE—Adventure “The Guns of
  Navarone” (1961) | 
|  |     1
  AM | DECISION
  ‘80 | 
|  |  6  KAAL (AUSTIN) (ABC) | |
|  | MORNING | |
|  |      6:30 | KIDS
  ARE PEOPLE TOO Guests: Jeff
  Conaway, Teddy Pendergrass, Kurt Thomas | 
|  |      7:30 | McHALE’S
  NAVY—Comedy | 
|  |     8
  AM | ROMAN
  HOLIDAYS—Cartoon  | 
|  |      8:30 | WHEELIE
  AND THE CHOPPER BUNCH—Cartoon  | 
|  |     9
  AM | JIMMY
  SWAGGART—Religion | 
|  |   10
  AM | REX
  HUMBARD—Religion  | 
|  |   11
  AM | CHURCH
  SERVICE—Lutheran  | 
|  | AFTERNOON | |
|  |    Noon | ESSENCE—Religion
   | 
|  |    12:15 | FAMILY
  HOUR | 
|  |    12:30 | ISSUES
  AND ANSWERS | 
|  |     1
  PM | FOCAL
  POINT | 
|  |      1:30 | SHA
  NA NA—Variety  | 
|  |     2
  PM | ANIMALS,
  ANIMALS, ANIMALS—Children  | 
|  |      2:30 | TO
  BE ANNOUNCED | 
|  |     3
  PM | WRESTLING
   | 
|  |     4
  PM | SOLID
  GOLD—Music Guests: The
  Commodores, Pete Townsend, Leo Sayer, John Stewart,
  Johnny Rivers, TG Sheppard, 707, Glenn Super | 
|  |     5
  PM | LAWRENCE
  WELK | 
|  | EVENING | |
|  |     6
  PM | THOSE
  AMAZING ANIMALS | 
|  |     7
  PM | MOVIE—Musical “A Star Is
  Born” (1976) | 
|  |   10
  PM | NEWS | 
|  |    10:30 | MONTE
  CARLO—Variety Closed-captioned | 
|  |    11:30 | ABC
  NEWS | 
|  |    11:45 | NEWS | 
|  | -7- KCMT (ALEX) (NBC, ABC) | |
|  | MORNING | |
|  |      6:55 | NEWS | 
|  |     7
  AM | LOWELL
  LUNDSTROM—Religion | 
|  |      7:30 | JERRY
  FALWELL—Religion  | 
|  |      8:30 | JIMMY
  SWAGGART—Religion  | 
|  |     9
  AM | CHRISTIAN
  LIFE HOUR | 
|  |      9:30 | CAMPUS
  CHURCH | 
|  |   10
  AM | ROBERT
  SCHULLER—Religion  | 
|  |    10:30 | DAY
  OF DISCOVERY—Religion  | 
|  |   11
  AM | CHURCH
  SERVICE—Catholic  | 
|  |    11:30 | NFL
  ’80 | 
|  | AFTERNOON | |
|  |    Noon | NFL
  FOOTBALL Colts at
  Chiefs or Chargers at Bengals | 
|  |     3
  PM | NFL
  FOOTBALL Miami
  Dolphins at Oakland Raiders | 
|  | EVENING | |
|  |     6
  PM | DISNEY’S
  WONDERFUL WORLD Movie: “The
  Apple Dumpling Gang” (1975) [Closed-captioned] | 
|  |     8
  PM | MOVIE—Crime
  Drama “The
  Gauntlet” (1977) | 
|  |   10
  PM | NEWS | 
|  |    10:30 | GUNSMOKE—Western
   | 
|  |    11:30 | COMBAT!—Drama  | 
|  |    12:30 | NEWS | 
|  | -8- WDSE (DULUTH) (PBS) | |
|  | AFTERNOON | |
|  |      2:30 | MATINEE
  AT THE BIJOU | 
|  |     4
  PM | CONNECTIONS Closed-captioned | 
|  |     5
  PM | FIRING
  LINE | 
|  | EVENING | |
|  |     6
  PM | EVENING
  AT SYMPHONY | 
|  |     7
  PM | COSMOS—Science Closed-captioned | 
|  |     8
  PM | MASTERPIECE
  THEATRE “Pride and
  Prejudice,” Part 2 | 
|  |     9
  PM | ELECTION
  ‘80 | 
|  | -9- KMSP (Ind.) | |
|  | MORNING | |
|  |     7
  AM | KENNETH
  COPELAND—Religion  | 
|  |     8
  AM | DAY
  OF DISCOVERY—Religion  | 
|  |      8:30 | DR.
  D. JAMES KENNEDY—Religion  | 
|  |     9
  AM | JERRY
  FALWELL—Religion | 
|  |   10
  AM | LOST
  IN SPACE—Adventure  | 
|  |   11
  AM | WRESTLING | 
|  | AFTERNOON | |
|  |    Noon | BATMAN—Adventure Guest
  Villain: Victor Buono (King Tut) | 
|  |    12:30 | BATMAN—Adventure Conclusion | 
|  |     1
  PM | STAR
  TREK—Science  | 
|  |     2
  PM | MOVIE—Drama “Aloha Means
  Goodbye” (1974) | 
|  |     4
  PM | WONDER
  WOMAN—Adventure  | 
|  |     5
  PM | KUNG
  FU—Drama  | 
|  | EVENING | |
|  |     6
  PM | MOVIE—Drama “Tail Gunner
  Joe” (1977) | 
|  |     9
  PM | BACKSTAGE
  AT THE GRAND OLE OPRY Host: Bill
  Anderson. Guests: Dottie West, Ernie Ashworth, Jim & Jessie | 
|  |      9:30 | NEWS | 
|  |   10
  PM | RHODA—Comedy
   | 
|  |    10:30 | KOJAK—Crime
  Drama | 
|  |    11:40 | PERRY
  MASON BW | 
|  |    12:50 | SHA
  NA NA—Variety Guest:
  Johnny Paycheck | 
|  |      1:20 | 1980
  U.S. GRAND PRIX—Auto Racing  | 
|  |      2:20 | NEWS | 
|  | 10 WDIO (DULUTH) (ABC) | |
|  | MORNING | |
|  |     7
  AM | INDIAN
  VIEWPOINT | 
|  |      7:30 | CHURCH
  SERVICE—Catholic  | 
|  |     9
  AM | ORAL
  ROBERTS—Religion  | 
|  |      9:30 | REV.
  ERNEST ENGELY HOUR | 
|  |    10:30 | ANIMALS,
  ANIMALS, ANIMALS—Children  | 
|  |   11
  AM | ISSUES
  AND ANSWERS | 
|  |    11:30 | WRESTLING | 
|  | AFTERNOON | |
|  |    12:30 | LOWELL
  LUNDSTROM—Religion  | 
|  |     1
  PM | IT’S
  YOUR BUSINESS | 
|  |      1:30 | OZZIE
  AND HARRIET   | 
|  |     2
  PM | CHMIELEWSKI
  FUNTIME—Music  | 
|  |      2:30 | MOVIE—Musical
  BW “If I Had My
  Way” (1940) | 
|  |     4
  PM | WORLD
  OF SURVIVAL | 
|  |      4:30 | LONE
  RANGER—Western  | 
|  |     5
  PM | POP
  GOES THE COUNTRY—Music Host: Tom T.
  Hall. Guest: Sonny James | 
|  |      5:30 | THAT
  NASHVILLE MUSIC | 
|  | EVENING | |
|  |     6
  PM | THOSE
  AMAZING ANIMALS | 
|  |     7
  PM | MOVIE—Musical “A Star Is
  Born” (1976) | 
|  |   10
  PM | NEWS | 
|  |    10:30 | ABC
  NEWS | 
|  |    10:45 | SPORTSMAN’S
  NOTEBOOK | 
|  |    11:15 | JACK
  VAN IMPE—Religion  | 
|  | 10 KTTC (ROCHESTER) (NBC) | |
|  | MORNING | |
|  |      7:20 | WEATHER | 
|  |      7:30 | BRIDGING
  THE GAP | 
|  |      7:15 | COMMUNITY
  SCAN | 
|  |     8
  AM | DAY
  OF DISCOVERY—Religion  | 
|  |      8:30 | JERRY
  FALWELL—Religion  | 
|  |      9:30 | CHURCH
  SERVICE—Catholic  | 
|  |   10
  AM | ROBERT
  SCHULLER—Religion | 
|  |   11
  AM | MEET
  THE PRESS Guest:
  Gerald R. Ford | 
|  |    11:30 | NFL
  ’80 | 
|  | AFTERNOON | |
|  |    Noon | NFL
  FOOTBALL Colts at
  Chiefs or Chargers at Bengals | 
|  |     3
  PM | NFL
  FOOTBALL Miami
  Dolphins at Oakland Raiders | 
|  | EVENING | |
|  |     6
  PM | DISNEY’S
  WONDERFUL WORLD Movie: “The
  Apple Dumpling Gang” (1975) [Closed-captioned] | 
|  |     8
  PM | MOVIE—Crime
  Drama “The
  Gauntlet” (1977) | 
|  |   10
  PM | NEWS | 
|  |    10:30 | DECISION
  ‘80 | 
|  |   11
  PM | MOVIE—Biography “The Greatest”
  (1977) | 
|  |     1
  AM | ANSWER
  IS LOVE | 
|  | 11 WTCN (NBC) | |
|  | MORNING | |
|  |     6
  AM | BEWITCHED—Comedy
   | 
|  |      6:30 | PROBE | 
|  |     7
  AM | CONCERN | 
|  |      7:30 | CHICANO
  LATINO COMMUNITY | 
|  |     8
  AM | HARAMBEE | 
|  |     9
  AM | WOODY
  WOODPECKER—Cartoons  | 
|  |      9:30 | BUGS
  BUNNY—Cartoons | 
|  |   10
  AM | TOM
  AND JERRY—Cartoons  | 
|  |   11
  AM | MEET
  THE PRESS Guest:
  Gerald R. Ford | 
|  |    11:30 | NFL
  ’80 | 
|  | AFTERNOON | |
|  |    Noon | NFL
  FOOTBALL Colts at
  Chiefs or Chargers at Bengals | 
|  |     3
  PM | NFL
  FOOTBALL Miami
  Dolphins at Oakland Raiders | 
|  | EVENING | |
|  |     6
  PM | DISNEY’S
  WONDERFUL WORLD Movie: “The
  Apple Dumpling Gang” (1975) [Closed-captioned] | 
|  |     8
  PM | MOVIE—Crime
  Drama “The
  Gauntlet” (1977) | 
|  |   10
  PM | NEWS | 
|  |    10:30 | M*A*S*H | 
|  |   11
  PM | MARY
  TYLER MOORE—Comedy  | 
|  |    11:30 | BOB
  NEWHART—Comedy  | 
|  |      Mid. | DECISION
  ‘80 | 
|  |    12:30 | MOVIE—Biography “The Greatest”
  (1977) | 
|  | 12 KEYC (MANKATO) (CBS) | |
|  | MORNING | |
|  |     7
  AM | JERRY
  FALWELL—Religion  | 
|  |     8
  AM | REX
  HUMBARD—Religion Guest: Norma
  Zimmer | 
|  |     9
  AM | ORAL
  ROBERTS—Religion | 
|  |      9:30 | DAY
  OF DISCOVERY—Religion  | 
|  |   10
  AM | CHURCH
  SERVICE—Catholic  | 
|  |    10:30 | FACE
  THE NATION Guest:
  George Bush | 
|  |   11
  AM | IT’S
  YOUR BUSINESS—Discussion  | 
|  |    11:30 | SPORTS
  JOURNAL | 
|  | AFTERNOON | |
|  |    12:30 | CBS
  LIBRARY—Children  Special | 
|  |      1:30 | FAMOUS
  CLASSIC TALES—Cartoon “Davy
  Crockett on the Mississippi” | 
|  |      2:30 | NFL
  TODAY | 
|  |     3
  PM | NFL
  FOOTBALL Minnesota
  Vikings at Washington Redskins  | 
|  | EVENING | |
|  |     6
  PM | 60
  MINUTES | 
|  |     7
  PM | ARCHIE
  BUNKER’S PLACE | 
|  |     8
  PM | ALICE | 
|  |      8:30 | JEFFERSONS | 
|  |     9
  PM | THE
  BODY HUMAN—Documentary Special:
  The Sexes II | 
|  |      9:55 | POLITICAL
  PROGRAM—John Anderson | 
|  |   10
  PM | NEWS | 
|  |    10:30 | CBS
  NEWS—Ed Bradley | 
|  |    10:45 | POP
  GOES THE COUNTRY—Music Host: Tom T.
  Hall. Guest: Johnny Rodriguez | 
|  |    11:15 | NASHVILLE
  ON THE ROAD—Music  | 
|  |    11:45 | CHMIELEWSKI
  FUNTIME—Music  | 
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Archie Bunker's Place's episode that night was when Edith died.
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