1975: 'You Wouldn't Be Familiar With Our Immediate Influences ... They're Mostly German'

18 Jul 1975, Fri The Paducah Sun (Paducah, Kentucky) Newspapers.com

Everybody be sure to get a nap this afternoon so you're ready to stay up and catch Kraftwerk live on The Midnight Special.

I, for one, absolutely thought they were singing, "Fun, fun, fun on the Autobahn." 

Oh, Kentucky

I don't believe I knew that Exile is from Kentucky! Thank you for the knowledge, Angela Turner of Corbin's Times-Tribune.

The Imagination Movers show might be worth the drive out to Prestonsburg.

The USS Nightmare is hiring in Newport ("for the creepiest, most intense, and scariest monsters in the tri-state").

Paducah Bank is shutting down for a couple of hours for the eclipse but serving Moon Pies the rest of the day.

"Overbooking" ... #smh.

Meanwhile, in Madisonville, ...

No homework and no spelling tests at Lewisburg Elementary this year.

An online auction for Marion's old Shopko property attracted 36 bids and a final price of $301,400, reports The Crittenden Press.

Unity in Frankfort.

No rest for the road-weary at Rowan County, indefinitely.