TV Ratings Spark Debate Over New Fall Shows
The first week of the television season shows CBS leading with 17.1, followed by WBC 16.5 and ABC 15. The top new programs include Green Acres Hogan's Heroes and I Dream of Jeannie as networks chase teen audiences and heavy violence free drama. Critics flag Derivative plots and questionable content especially on ABC Jesse James and The Big Valley while old favorites like I Love Lucy and The Beverly Hillbillies hold steady.
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Andy Griffith
Red Skelton
Beverly Hillbillies
Dick van Dyke
the Munsters
Bewitched
Peyton Place
Gomer Pyle
U.N.C.L.E
Rawhide
Batty Duke
Chrysler Theater
Amos Burke
UPI
Rick du Brow
Herb Shriner
Manhattan
Elvis and his Tennessee Mafia guard in Hollywood and Memphis
Hollywood reports Elvis Presley travels with eleven male companions who guard and accompany him from Hal Wallis location shoots to Graceland. The group includes Ray Dilton chef, Larry Geller barber, Col. Parker manager, and Bobby West stand-in. They guard, entertain, and even taste Elvis meals while maintaining the star’s closely watched social life at studios and private homes.
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Nana
Paramount Gate
Elvis Presley
Praetorian Guard
Honolulu
Hal Wallis
Paradise
Islands
New Orleans
Elvis
Memphis
Ray
Memphis’ Peabody
Larry Geller
Paris
Tom Parker
Larry
Charlie Hodge
Germany
Alabama
Billy Smith
King Elvis
Billy
Bobby
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Dino
Desi
Alan Fortas
Supreme Court
Abe Fortas
Vanderbilt University
Slender Richard
Davis
Joe Esposito
Buddy
1D Armored Division
Delbert
Sonny” West
Jerry Schilling
Marty Lacker
Bel Air
Graceland
Movie Timetable Highlights Local Theaters and Times
Darling at Palace and Union Square shows at 1 3 6 8 45, 2 5 9 00 as Sergeants 3 times and Murieta 2 5 9 00. Berkshire Drive In open weekends only and Pittsfield Drive In open on weekends, Sunset Drive In open weekends.
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Union Square
Billie
Berkshire Drive-In
Pittsfield Drive-In
Sunset Drive -In
Area Artists Exhibit at Exposition
Three Pittsfield area artists work featured among 200 works in the ninth annual Eastern States Exposition show at West Springfield. Katherine Hodges of Stockbridge, Harry Lane of State Line, and Erna Lane were selected from 646 entries from New England and nearby states. The Springfield Museum of Fine Arts sponsors the exhibit, offering no commission on sales and no entry fee, with cash prizes of 3000 dollars in each category funded by the Spaid Memorial Fund. The exhibit aims to educate visitors and draws about a quarter million during the 10 days.
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Pittsfield Area
West Springfield
New England
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Katherine Hodges
Stockbridge
Harry and
Erna Lane
State Line
Springfield Museum of Fine Arts
Charles and Mabelle Spaid
Museum of Fine Arts
Springfield
Frederick B. Robinson
Three Concerts Scheduled By Philharmonic
Hudson Valley Philharmonic Orchestra under Claude Monteux will present three concerts in Columbia County this fall and winter. Sponsored by the Columbia County Council on the Arts, events include Chatham High School on Nov 20, Hudson High School on Dec 12, and Chatham on Mar 10. The orchestra, formed by mid Hudson musicians, has hosted soloists such as Isaac Stern and Leon Fleisher, reflecting its growing reputation in New York State.
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Columbia County
Hudson Valley Philharmonic Orchestra
Claude Monteux
Columbia County Council On the Arts
Chatham High School
Hudson High School
Chatham
Hudson Valley = Philharmonic
New York State
Pierre Monteux
mid-Hudson
Stravinsky
Issac Stern
Nathan Milstein
Leon Fleisher
Jaime Laredo
Guessing the King of Clubs in a Bridge Hand
South argues the contract was sound after a misplay as he explains a plan to locate the king of clubs. He wins the first trick in dummy with the jack of hearts and considers finesses and discards to pull off a ruffing trick, aiming to play East for the king. West signals skepticism as the play unfolds.
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East
West
Dummy
Bid one diamond in no trump bridge response
Contract discussions reveal a hand where South should bid a new suit. With Spade 9 3, Heart A6 3, Diamond Q1063, Club 7632, opening club from partner and subsequent passes suggest a diamond bid to show a new suit rather than raise partner's minor.
Lincoln Center Deficit Is Like Death and Taxes
Lincoln Center Repertory Theater seeks 300000 from the public to cover half of its 600000 estimated annual deficit for the coming season. The Vivian Beaumont Allen Foundation will match funds from other sources to cover the rest. A fund raising committee is set to action as the company begins its third season in the Lincoln Center complex with the new 89.5 million Vivian Beaumont Theater opening Oct 21 with Danton's Death.
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New York
UPI
Lincoln Center Repertory Theater
Vivian Beaumont Allen’ Foundation
Repertory Theater
Lincoln Center
Vivian Beaumont Theater
Danton
Metropolitan Opera
The
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