Description
The Saturday Evening Post - October 1979 issue featuring Merv Griffin's Guestside Manner is a true collectible among vintage magazines. This particular edition not only reflects the charm of the late 70s but also highlights the iconic television personality, Merv Griffin, known for his engaging hosting style and entertainment prowess.
This issue provides a fascinating glimpse into the cultural landscape of the era, capturing the essence of a time when television was a central form of entertainment in American homes. The magazine is imbued with rich articles and captivating visuals that resonate with fans of classic television and pop culture enthusiasts.
Key highlights of this vintage issue include:
- Insightful interviews and features from prominent figures of the time.
- Vintage advertisements that showcase the style and trends of the 1970s.
In terms of condition, this magazine is classified as 'Good,' with some minor wear across the pages, a testament to its journey through time. It bears an address label on the front, which is typical for vintage magazines and does not detract from its collectible value. Complete with a protective plastic covering, it ensures preservation for years to come.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or simply looking to reminisce about the past, this October 1979 issue of The Saturday Evening Post is a must-have addition to your vintage magazines collection. Don't miss out on the chance to own this snapshot of history. See photos for additional details on condition.
Note: The content list below is digitally transcribed for searchability. Please refer to the photos for the exact Table of Contents.
Inside This Issue (Full Table of Contents):-
Fiction
- Jim Bowie’s Knife — George Osborne
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Articles
- A Black Prime Minister for Rhodesia: Muzorewa — G. E. Synnorst
- The Most Powerful Woman in the World: Margaret Thatcher — Paul Johnson
- Politics ’80: V.P. Predictions — William Barry Furlong
- A Political Bestiary — Eugene J. McCarthy & James J. Kilpatrick
- Merv Griffin’s Guestside Manner — Don Freeman
- Soccermania! — Hank Nuwer
- An Aura of Mystery: Kirlian Photography — Jim Bergman
- The Road to China — Bob Hope
- Harvesting Carats from the Sea: Diamond Mining — Paul Troop
- I Tried to be a Playboy — Norman Rockwell
- Blonde “Angel” Cheryl Ladd, Debra S. Davis
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Tribute to John Wayne
- Fred Cavinder, Editor
- John Wayne’s Other Roles — Fred Cavinder
- True Grit — Charles Portis
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Departments
- Letters to the Editor
- Religion: the Plight of Anatoly Shcharansky — Donna Nason
- Name the Photo Contest
- Travel: Turks and Caicos Islands — Barbara Currie Maguire
- Post Scripts
- Editorials
- Book Review: Drying Food at Home — Jean White
- Medical Mailbox — Cory SerVaas, M.D.
- Where in the World?
- Cover photography courtesy of Mahoney/Wasserman



