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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1961
Page
11
A single week will see 47 programs repeated across networks NBC and CBS. State news is re aired and on Friday Eyewitness to History revisits Mrs. John F. Kennedy in Europe. NBC plans another instant special Sunday on the same topic, signaling possible over exposure for Mrs. Kennedy.
A survey of 951 high school students names top shows types and personalities. The Untouchables leads among crime, mystery tops with 33 percent, Ed Sullivan best variety, Maverick best Western, Red Skelton best comedy, and Perry Como leads male singers. Durwood Kirby announces. Girls favor mystery shows and routes 66 or Twilight Zone among top picks.
G Keith Funston president of the New York Stock Exchange will discuss the Kennedy tax proposals as they affect corporate profits and dividends on NBC TV at 8 30 tonight The program titled The Case Against Dividend Taxation will include a studio audience Q A Funston is to be the first of six featured speakers on The Nations Future a summer series with 12 one hour debates producer Arthur Barron says the format concentrates on the speaker s thesis and audience questions
The list queries favorite television show types and personalities including mystery, variety, western, comedy, sports, and actors. It seeks preferences for male and female singers, comedians, announcers, and TV personalities.
A survey shows boys and girls differ on favorites. Hugh Downs tops male announcers at 8 percent, Durwood Kirby leads among girls at 9 percent and 7 percent among boys. The western Maverick and Gunsmoke vie for top, with Gunsmoke leading among boys at 16 percent and 10 percent for Maverick among girls. Mystery shows win with 40 percent of girls and 25 percent of boys. Sixty percent of girls have no sports favorite, while 11 percent prefer bowling if pressed.
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