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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1962

Page

8

Plugs and schedule shifts shadow TV guest spots

The piece critiques sponsor plugs invading game and panel shows, noting California NBC Tonight editions overrun with product placements. It reports CBS dropping Oh Those Bells for Accent and NBC planning a live May 6 discussion between John Glenn and Gherman Titov, plus tonight’s recommended line up including Dick Powell Show and Garry Moore Show.

Cynthia Lowry New York NBC CBS Today John H. Glenn Gherman S. Titov Dick Powell Nick Adams Garry Moore CBS Carol Burnett Julie Andrews

Night TV Schedule Highlights Brighten Tuesday Lineup

Reads like a vintage broadcasting grid listing programs across multiple channels including World At Large News 6 65 percent Weather 6 10 Sports 2 and Weather Sports 65. It mentions Walter Cronkite News 6 25 Weather 6 20 Laramie Window On Main Street Bugs Bunny and several serials and talk shows such as Alfred Hitchcock Dobie Gillis Red Skelton and The Garry Moore Show. The listing captures a broad mix of news entertainment and late night segments with mentions of FBI warnings and sign offs.

Walter Cronkite Laramie Main Street Bugs Bunny Alfred’ Hitchcock Dobie Gillis Dick Powell Red Skelton Inchabad Will Wilson Gover Cain’s Hundred Alcoa Garry Moore Nick Gearhart Wm. J. Merrill FBI Marietta Daily Word

Evening community events and meetings listed

Tuesday events include Rebekahs at 7 30, Xi Theta Gamma with Mrs Lewis Carter at 7 36, Baytown Garden Club installation at 9 30 with Mrs John Leslie, and B e P W at 7 30. Epsilon Sigma Alpha and Le Livre meet at Community House with 9 30 a m sessions.

Rebekahs Zellows Halt Xi Theta Gamma Lewis Carter Parkway Baytown Gamen Club Hnstallation John Leslie W. Jamey B&epw Epsilon Sigma Alpha LeLivre

Pre-Med Club Banquet at Robert E. Lee High

The Pre Med Club of Robert E. Lee High School hosted a Friday night banquet at the Tower. Dr. and Mrs. Louis B. Hughes attended. Dr. Hughes spoke on The Medical Profession-Prog and Cons. Officers for next year were announced: Charles Kennedy president Dwight Young vice president Ricky Cloud secretary Ossie Wright corresponding secretary Judi Knox reporter Colleen Bailey social chairman Travis Bray treasurer John Young parliamentarian.

Robert EB. Lee High School the Tower Louis B. Hughes Hughes Charles Kennedy Dwight Young Ricky Cloud Ossie Wright Judy Barclay Terry Ryals Judi Knox Colleen Bailey Travis Bray J and John Young

Crickets Sound Linked to Electra Bird Strikes

Norman AP report cites FAA study linking starling flocking to Boeing Lockheed Electra engine sounds. Two-year research found high pitched cricket-like tones in Electra engines attract starlings, contributing to historic Boston crash on Oct 4, 1960 that killed 62. Suggestions include adjusting engine RPM during takeoff and taxi to deter birds.

Norman, Okla Boston Federal Aviation Agency Cyil Aeromedical Research Institute Lockheed Electra Stanley Mohler John Swearingen Mohler and Swearingen Mohler Swearingen

Baytonians Back From Free Trip To Phoenix

Mr and Mrs Fred Spires of 404 N Seventh Baytown returned from an expense paid trip to Phoenix Ariz earned in a Electrolux sales campaign Spires an Electrolux representative said the firm president George Holmen announced Electrolux 38 year history most profitable year and two expansions planned net profits 1961 4 213 000 up 28 percent sales up eight percent from 1960

Fred Spires Baytown Phoenix Ariz Spires Electrolux George Holmen Electrolux Corp Holmen

Texas Voters To Decide On Parimutuel Betting May Fifth

Texas voters will decide May 5 in a primary referendum on legalizing pari mutuel wagering for horse racing. The issue splits parties with Democrats and Republicans offering contrasting positions and local option questions impacting tax revenue and race track viability.

Austin Tex Texas Presi Texas Thoroughbred Breeders Association WY. EB Red Houston San Antonio Nearture Fort Worth Dallas

Marilyn Monroe Slims for New Film Role

Hollywood reports Marilyn Monroe is about fifteen pounds lighter and a week behind schedule as she readies for the comedy Something's Got to Give with Dean Martin Cyd Charisse and Steve Allen. Fox spokesmen say her waistline is now 22 inches, matching her Scudda Hoo Scudda Hay era measurements.

Hollywood Marilyn Monroe Dean Martin Cyd Charisse Steve Allen 20Th Century-Fox Marilyn Scudda Hoo Scudda Hay

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