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Network television had, by 1969, converted almost entirely to color. (And if you don't think it's a pain putting the little "C" after all these shows, you've got another think coming. Someone at TV Guide must have felt the same way, because it isn't long after this that they start labeling those few shows that air in black-and-white instead.) You'll notice, though, that there are still a handful of daytime programs, mostly reruns, from the pre-color era. Most educational programming is still in B&W, and so are some local programs. And, of course, so is Stock Market Report on WIBF, where you don't need color to tell you that your stocks are in the black; the Dow ends the day up 4.70, closing at 825.90. By comparison, this last Friday the market closed at 52,485.03—it's not just TV changing over the years. This week's listings are from Philadelphia. -3- KYW (NBC) MORNING 6:05 FARM MARKET REPORT -C- 6:10 NEWS 6:15 CITIES IN CONFLICT 6:45 FARM, HOME AND GARDEN -C- 6:55 TODAY IN…

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