KPIX Eyewitness News Nightcast - 2/19/85 - Part 2 of 3

[MeInTX]

Really? The only way to get rid of excess sewage was to dump it into the river? If that's truly the best possible option, then...well, I'm glad I wasn't living there.

The two artificial heart patients would live for over a year with their new hearts, though both of them died in 1986.

I think the end of the Cold War brought an end to the Star Wars plan--too bad it didn't stop George Lucas before he created Jar-Jar.

The import quotas were indeed lifted. And now we all own Chrysler!

[dynamo805]

A Tuesday night during Sweeps, and they didn't even have a reporter at the nighttime? wow! butthis brings back so many awesome memories. Amazing tha the quartet of Dave, Wendy, Joel & Wayne were there for 8+ years. How often does that happen?

[dynamo805]

What is this? A Friday night? ONly one reporter (Doug Murphy, on a story from dayside).

Amazing, how much the anchors read.

[80sCommercialVault]

February 19th, 1985 was a Tuesday.

[troodon311]

Why in the hell are all the pictures of the artificial heart guy in black and white?

"Strength of the dollar" lawl