"Guiding Light" Signs Off

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The Early Years

The show originally was about the Rev. Doctor John Ruthledge and the people he counseled. He kept a lamp lit in his study as a "guiding light," indicating he was always available to those in need. Shown here is "The Guiding Light" logo as it appeared from 1956 until 1967.

Author: CBS News Staff

Credit: Procter & Gamble