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TV news as soft-serve ice cream

Nearly three decades ago we lived in a land where Little League kids in uniform happily watched local newscasts while safe at home and stacking freshly dried dinner plates. Or at least that's one of the Leave It to Beaver-esque images in this jingle-sugared 1979 promo for WFAA8's weekend team. Your desk jockeys are John Criswell, timeless George Riba and weatherman Steve Newman.
Ed Bark