Broadway Singer So Tall He's in Giant Killer Roles
Bruce Yarnell, a 25 year old Broadway performer famed for extreme height, recounts dangers from a redskin in northern Canada to a Times Square gang, a broken hand on duty, and a varied path from private detective to singer. He began in school and later joined minstrel shows eventually reaching Camelot and the Happpiest Girl in the World.
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$1000 Prizes Awarded to Chicago Biology Professor
Dr. Ray Koppelman, University of Chicago assistant professor of biology, wins a 1961 Quantrell Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching and a $1000 prize. He will teach "The New Biology" as the first course of "The College of the Air" on CBS-TV next season. CBS News arranged the program via Learning Resources Institute to offer college credit courses nationwide.
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Evening TV Listings for Monday June 26
A dense schedule lists daytime and prime time programs across networks with soap operas News weather and game shows. Notable items include The Guiding Light Young and Restless News at six and Clue and Jeopardy style offerings.
Donahue Tops Parrish Cast News Picture
NBC and CBS will extend TV station breaks from 30 to 42 seconds following ABC’s lead. The industry seeks to address criticism by adding more time for commercials amid programming shifts toward less entertainment and more advertising.
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Aunts of Buddy Cause Citywide Tangle Over Tree Trim
In CBS TV’s Bringing Up Buddy episode Behind Bars airing Monday June 26 the aunts Violet and Iris refuse a tree trimming permit yet proceed with pruning. Enid Markey and Dora Merande play the idealistic sisters who press their rights to the end, unsettling nephew Buddy played by Frank Aletter. Cast includes Frank Albertson, William Bakewell, and Justice Watson among others.
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Cockney Term Highlighted By Freddie Flintstone on ABC TV
Freddie Flintstone explains on ABC TV that a cockney is someone who has the habit of dropping his hitches. The remark reflects a humorous regional linguistics moment during the broadcast.
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Bands At Terp Tonite And Upcoming Dances
Saturday features Henry Charles of Modern. Sunday hosts Orlie Workman in mixed dancing. Tuesday June 27 brings a Wedding Dance by The Polka Dots. Wednesday June 28 offers Eddie & The Embers with Wayne Turso and the Velveteers. Friday June 30 closes with The Polka Dots old time set.
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NBC Eyes Replacement for Dave Garroway on Today Show
NBC plans a gradual audition of Edwin Newman Ray Scherer and Sander Vanocur to fill Dave Garroway's hosting spot. The trial runs will unfold over three weeks with one reporter at a time.
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