WFLD Channel 32 - Newstalk with Wanda Wells - "Psychology and the Vote" (Part 1, 1984)

Here's Part 1 of an edition of Newstalk with Wanda Wells on WFLD Channel 32. This was one of the programs that survived the transition of station ownership from Field to Metromedia - although the opening titles and bumpers used the old Field-era logo while promos used the newer logos placed in effect after Metromedia assumed ownership.

Includes:

Newstalk opening titles

Wanda Wells previews the topics to be covered in this edition:

- A psychiatrist will discuss various psychological reasons that influence voters to choose one political candidate over another

- A place to help children with their homework

- A report from Gail Street about a Cook County board meeting to be held later this day

Newstalk commercial bumper - "Coming Up: 'Shrink'-ing the Presidency"

Commercial: Walt Disney's World on Ice, for November 21st through December 2nd at Chicago Stadium - with a special show celebrating Donald Duck's 50th birthday from WFLD and the Chicago Home & Aid Society to help 5,000 abused, neglected and troubled children on Thursday, November 22nd at 7:30pm - featuring 1984 Olympic medalist Rosalynn Summers (voiceover by Jim Barton)

Promo for PM Magazine for 7pm, with profile of "Ghostbusters" star Bill Murray who talks about his other new film "The Razor's Edge," and former M*A*S*H co-star Loretta Swit alongside penguins (voiceovers by Dave Saint, Susan Boller and Jim Barton)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 8th 1984 during the 6am to 6:30am timeframe.

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