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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1958
Page
12
The Austin Herald summarizes the week’s TV guide across KGLO Mason City WCCO Minneapolis KSTP Saint Paul KMMJ Austin WKBT LaCrosse and KROC Rochester with channel numbers and station coverage.
A dense TV lineup lists programs across live news, weather, sports, comedy, dramas, and variety shows. Notable items include Perry Mason, Gunsmoke, Wagon Train and Alfred Hitchcock on prime time with morning and afternoon broadcasts featuring Lawrence Welk, This Is Life, and Howdy programs.
Allen Stone notes a rising trend of home audience involvement with Bingo shows and interactive programs. The Stones supply stations with bingo formats and prizes, while broadcasters experiment with extended daily airings and viewer participation concepts.
Jimmy Nelson plans a tongue in cheek fall panel show titled Mahogany Panel with Nelson and his dummies Danny O Day Farfel Humphrey and a new figure named Ftatatee tah The piece notes the dynamic between ventriloquist and figure as Danny can say things Nelson cannot and may have a personality separate from the performer.
Betsy Palmer, noted as the busiest gal around, appears on panel duty for I've Got A Secret and joins Dave Garroway on Today. She is also contracted for The Last Angry Man, which is moving into production.
Boston Herald and Traveler editor Robert B. Choate faces grilling by the House Special Subcommittee on Legislative Oversight amid questions of pressure on the FCC. Accusers seek subpoenas for those furnishing alleged false information about channel 5 award. The paper invokes Fourth Amendment claiming rights to withhold records of calls and trips.
A dense listing of top programs across channels with host names actors and guests. Frankie Avalon Toni Arden and others lead tonight’s lineup on channel six and ten while Sunday through Friday schedules feature a mix of dramas comedies and talk shows with guests such as Dick Clark Kirk Douglas and Ed Sullivan noted.
The June 20 Holiday Handbook on ABC TV presents two films. Bonnie Scotland follows President Eisenhower and his son John visiting a Scottish castle, Burns cottage, Edinburgh festival, and Highland games. A Look at Wales tours cathedrals, countryside, ending with a vibrant religious festival.
Bess Myerson makes her professional acting debut in Theater play Tea and Sympathy in summer stock at Somers Point New Jersey during the week of August 12. Curt Conway directs her in the original role once played by Deborah Kerr.
Dick Clark announces winners of ABC TV Ameri can Bandstand Chalypso Dance contest based on viewer polls. First prize goes to Arlene Sullivan and Kenny Rossi of Philadelphia who receive a sports car. Second prize to Dot Horner of Philadelphia and Larry Juliano of Camden, flown to Santa Barbara for vacation and TV appearance. Third prize to Joanne Montecarlo and Frank Lobis of Philadelphia with a tuxedo and gown and a chauffeured limousine to their prom.
A mother and widow seeks justice for her son as a publicity seeking judge uses a hit and run case to set an example on the June 19 This Is the Answer program on Channel 6.
A readable TV schedule lists sports events by day and time. Highlights include baseball games San Francisco vs Philadelphia and Yankees vs Tigers, pro golf, wrestling, horse racing, and several boxing fights across Wednesday Friday and Saturday.
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