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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1966
Page
6
A dense Saturday listing shows mixed programming from 7:00 to 11:20 PM including Ferrotime John’s Almonee and Popeye cartoons, Captain Kangaroo, The Jetsons, Lassie, Tom and Jerry, Mighty Mouse, and classic westerns. Late entries include NBC Baseball, Championship Bowling, and Hollywood Palace with Gunsmoke and ABC News.
The piece reviews several works and figures including Sandy Koufax and Dan Linn's Koufax biography, Mossman’s Beggars on Horseback, and a Playboy interview with Dr. Timothy Leary. It notes Koufax’s 20-win season, the Dodgers' standings, and Viking Press’s confident marketing.
A dense schedule listing many programs from religious and youth shows to dramas and news. It includes Singin Time in Dixie, Rex Humbard Presents, The Living Word, Wagon-era features, and primetime movie blocks across channels with numerous time slots and program titles.
A Hollywood studio study traces changes in cheesecake imagery from Theda Bara’s 1917 portrait to Betty Grable and Marilyn Monroe. It notes shifts from legs to bosoms, increasing sensuality, and a move toward natural, action-filled posing as audiences grow savvier. Pro photographers cite rising profits in glamor work.
Ulysses S. Grant, likely the only U.S. president arrested for speeding, was halted by a policeman near the White House. The officer seized the horse and rig and Grant walked back to the Executive Mansion in surprise.
The guide lists film titles with showtimes and cast for Friday evening and weekend sessions. It includes classics such as The Fugitive and The Lady and the Bandit along with adventures, dramas, comedies, and westerns across day and night slots.
WOUB Radio airs International Club with guest Steve Adorian at 15 pm and a Doctor segment on whether gilargic children should have pets. Saturday afternoon features Broadway's Best with sorted Broadway music at 12 30 p.m.
The text compares a VW wagon's capacity to an ordinary wagon, noting 170 cu ft of space and a sunroof. It claims a VW can carry nearly twice as much as a standard wagon, with examples like an elephant, breakfront, rolltop desk, and a combo being transported despite size constraints.
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