Television Occupation Crisis Strikes New TV Series
Hollywood faces a writing crisis as new TV shows lean on occupations for plots. The memo lists wild ideas from mortuary madness to frontier plumber and teen brain surgeon while noting such stopgap programs fail to fix the broader trend. Ozzie and Harriet endures without relying on a job gimmick.
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Hop-o-wong
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Ozzie and Harriet
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Congress Rewards Honest Finders of Hidden Cash Bonds
Two Massachusetts brothers Edwin Bennett then 16 and Bruce 11 from Sunderland reported bonds and 1200 dollars found in an old paint can in a barn on property bought by their father Warren D Bennett. The original owner Teodor Ancewicz died in 1956 and willed the items to the government. After litigation the government kept the proceeds and the boys received nothing.
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Teodor Ancewicz
Fight Looms on Vote To Extend Rights Unit
Washington AP A civil rights skirmish looms as the House considers a one year extension of the Civil Rights Commission to keep it alive until an omnibus civil rights bill is enacted. The commission expires November 30 and the measure faces a two thirds vote amid a heavy week of defense education and agency funding bills. Southern opponents and light Monday attendance add suspense to the floor action. The Senate has approved the one year extension.
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New England Congressmen Voting Records Roll Calls
Senate votes show 74 to 5 for a 6 billion Agriculture Department bill with names Aiken Cotton Dodd Kennedy McIntyre Muskie Pastore Saltonstall Smith and Ribicoff opposing and Pell Prouty not voting. A 70 to 15 pass for Civil Rights Commission authority with Cotton Dodd Kennedy McIntyre Muskie Pastore Pell Ribicoff Saltonstall Smith voting for. A 57 to 14 pass for a 10 million subsidy for fishing vessels with the same supporters. House notes no major roll calls.
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Labor Party outlines socialist program at conference
British Labor Party delegates vote for a leftward platform under Harold Wilson. The plan includes a full-scale ministry of science, increased research funding, doubling university places by 1975, and a centralized state run R D center as the party signals a swift move toward governing reforms after defeating Conservatives led by Macmillan.
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Fame's in A Name For One Day
Roe Saunders became chairman of the county welfare board because his signature plate worked while Art Jens’ plate failed. The error halted payments until Jens’ plate was repaired. Saunders, a county commissioner, held the emergency post briefly to ensure payrolls could be processed.
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Supreme Court Opens Term as Heaviest Docket Yet
The Supreme Court convenes with about 1,200 cases on its docket, Chief Justice Earl Warren in his eleventh year overseeing a rising appeal load. Opening day focuses on admitting attorneys, with major actions expected for hundreds of summer cases next week.
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Elizabeth Taylor in London dazzles on CBS color tour
Elizabeth Taylor hosts a lavish London hour on CBS capturing landmarks and off beat scenes with warm commentary and Perelman writing. The program blends beauty and history with brisk humor as color photography showcases London Bridge Buckingham Palace and a Pilgrims dock stop.
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Nyasaland to pursue neutralism policy after independence
Nyasaland Prime Minister Hastings Banda says the country will adopt a policy of neutralism aligned to Nehru when full independence arrives next July. He spoke at Brandeis University in Massachusetts and will meet President Kennedy in Washington. Banda defends an unjust system of government, not the British. Also noted are other honorary degree recipients at the event. Indiana Supreme Court upholds 2 percent sales tax as constitutional and sets Oct. 22 as start of collection.
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Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
India
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Bathyscape Returns to California by Ship
The bathyscape Trieste, used in the Thresher rescue search, will be shipped from Boston to San Diego aboard the Francis X. McGraw. It left Boston October 12 and is due in San Diego October 27 after completing 10 dives to the ocean bottom to find Thresher. The search ended September 5 when copper tubing matched part of the submarine’s ventilating system.
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