KDKA 11 PM News (September 6, 1983)

Ray Tannehill, Mary Robb Jackson, and Stacy Smith anchor this classic edition of Pittsburgh's Eyewitness News. Stories include reactions on a Korean jet destroyed by the Soviet Union for flying into Soviet airspace, a new agreement for Pittsburgh teachers, an inexperienced man elected for a government position for North Strabane Township, Ralph Iannotti on Melissa Keller's brain stem tumor treatment in Mexico, a huge marijuana crop harvested in Fairview Township, a couple servicemen honored after being killed in Beirut, Steve Talbot's sports report featuring the Pirates shutout win over the Cardinals, more baseball scores and highlights, today's U.S. Open action, the USFL's Maulers expansion draft picks, Pitt's QB Chris Jelic, an update on the subway construction in downtown, tonight's lottery numbers, Bob Kudzma Weather Center outlook, and The Last Word on the 49th Twins Convention in Charleston, South Carolina. Includes commercial breaks including spots for The Pennsylvania Lottery, Pizza Hut, KDKA Radio 1020, Pabst Blue Ribbon beer, Eastern Airlines, David Weis, Rusty Jones, Lipton, Quaker State, Vlasic Deli Dills, Gulf, Rax restaurants, and Genesee Light.

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