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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1960
Page
11
In a historical English case a prisoner received twelve months and thirteen strokes of the cat o nine tails, depicting flogging as a deterrent. Despite public sultry polls and editor letters calling for restoration, 1948 onward rulings and a 1960s committee found no evidence flogging deters crime, and government maintains ban.
In Philadelphia burglars tunneled from an adjoining basement to reach a liquor store but abandoned the plan after learning the liquor shop lacks a basement. Also reports note Henry Cabot Lodge delaying VP job decisions, two Algerian terrorists firing in a Paris cafe, and a CBS TV remote from separate U.N. in Action rooms for Jordan and Israel.
In a poor seaside village a boy named Michael McBurney loves the sea. He hears strange sounds, finds a diving mask and flippers, and dreams of a marvelous underwater world beneath the surface. His family doubts his tales yet wonders at the possibilities as he explores.
The Sun broadcasts a dense daytime and late afternoon mix of network and local programs listing 10:00 to 12:45 schedules. Notable items include Pete and Gladys, Surfside 6, Klondike, Danny Thomas, Andy Griffith, Barbara Stanwyck, Peter Gunn, U.S. Marshal Grand Jury News, Navy Log, Captain David Grief, Jack Paar, News, The Texan, Beat the Clock, I Love Lucy, Truth or Consequences, Search For a Guiding Light, and The Brighter Day among others. The page also notes sports and weather segments, with several serials, soaps, game shows, and early evening specials interwoven with news briefs.
New York AP reports Camelot opened at the Majestic Theatre to fanfare and charm. Julie Andrews Richard Burton and Roddy McDowall star in lilting songs and shimmering spectacle that impressed early audiences.
Tuesday morning schedule lists devotional at 8:55, conference classroom at 6:00, cadet class at 6:39, and My Daily Word at 6:45.ные
CBS star Tom Ewell discusses adjusting The Tom Ewell Show after mixed reviews. He cites realism versus farce, notes efforts to sharpen pacing, and explains how critics influenced changes while planning upcoming episodes. Ewell also touches on Camelot and other TV updates including Belafonte’s guest slot and Prisoner of Zenda on CBS.
A three character plot follows Arthur Guenevere and Lancelot in a platonic triangle as a villain knight arrives. The three hour production features 37 songs with standout numbers for Andrews Burton and ensemble scenes of The Jousts and Fie on Goodness.
The General Assembly plans an unusual winter recess to await the Kennedy administration in Washington amid a bulging colonial and disarmament agenda. Delegates expect little action until February and hope a new US president may ease Cold War tensions with the Soviet Union.
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