Marlin Perkins returns to TV with Wild Kingdom charm
TeleScope notes NBC presents Wild Kingdom starring Marlin Perkins, head of the St Louis Zoo, after five years away. The premier episode debunks myths about elephants fearing mice vultures smelling death and cobras dancing to music. It also questions Himalayan tracks as abominable snowman clues and marks Perkins’ long awaited return.
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TV roundup and society notes mix in noisy broadcast week
A CBS return of People In The News sketches a suspenseful twist with a man revealed as a mechanized figure inside. Plus a Philadelphia holdup encounter and a Los Angeles divorce testimony. Stories cover a New York gift shop hold up in progress and Mrs. Hunt outsmarting a gunman. Scotty Beckett’s divorce testimony in Los Angeles highlights marital strife. Hungary’s new year message and Australia’s stance on Boniecki reflect regional shifts in public life.
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Scotty Beckett
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Ag Department Develops Five New Seedless Watermelon Lines
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department has created five new breeding lines for seedless watermelons. Plant breeders urge crosses to develop additional lines and seed supplies. Producing seedless watermelons needs plants with about 50 percent more chromosomes.
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Television Schedule Night Segment Log Listing
TV lineup lists a nightly schedule with multiple programs across channels and times. Entries include news weather sports dramas comedies talk shows cartoons and late night programs featuring ABC CBS and NBC style blocks with segments such as World at Large Hennesey The Rifleman The Lucy Show Ben Casey Dragnet and The Late Show among others. This OCR fragment mirrors a typical 1960s era TV guide layout detailing program titles hosts and time slots.
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Dali tours Mexico amid talk of tourism and genius
Salvador Dali visited Mexico with wife Cala as Banklist estimates 1962 foreign visitors at 390000 and tourism earnings higher than 1961. Dali spoke of philosophy and science, linking faith, mysticism, and a new renaissance while explaining his diving suit lecture stunts and personal grief over a deceased brother.
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Mexico City
U. S
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Mexico
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Central American Presidents to Meet in El Salvador
Central American presidents will gather in El Salvador next month to discuss their March meeting with President Kennedy. Kennedy is set to meet them in San Jose Costa Rica, according to an official source.
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Nicaragua
el Salvador
Kennedy
San Jose
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