TV Critic Critics ABC Year of Decline and Adolescence
John Howard paints a bleak 1964 for the ABC noting poor locally produced shows rising resignations especially in the Task Department. He cites management issues and a lack of direction under Chairman Darling as key causes, while urging a firmer parental guiding hand and a hopeful view of the ABC’s potential rebound.
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John Howard
ABC
Tatke
Onliisn
Ith Gwam House
God
Bob Moore
Bob
Dy Darting
Allende
Moses
Huckmanton
Jess
Darling
ABC signs of adolescence and the ABC future
The article critiques the ABC's adolescence in program policy and leadership. It discusses tensions between reform, reliability, and public image, noting disaffection and loyalty declines while calling for decisive action with a new director to unite and energize the organization.
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Darling
Mande
Leo
Dr Darling
ABC
Poet Laureate John Masefield 1934 Canberra visit notes
The 1934 Canberra visit by John Masefield is recalled, detailing his address at the Albert Hall, remarks on his seafaring youth, and stories of his long tenure as Britain’s Poet Laureate. The piece notes his later life, poetry about the sea, and his wife’s death with references to his family.
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Canberra
John Masefield
Masefiel
Australia
Coutree
National Library
Canberra Public Library Service
King's Avenue
Albert Hall
Milton Marmer
A.A.P. London
Masefield
Britain
London
Marpare Conlin
Sherald
John Dryden
Capote Reading Showcases Dark West in Preview
Truman Capote appears at the Poetry Centre in New York to read from his forthcoming novel In Cold Blood. The event highlights the book’s themes of murder and the American Middle West, with Capote presented as both talent and personality as he crafts the landscape and characters.
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New York
London
Masefield
Miss Conlin
Poetry Centre
92Nd Street
M.H.A
Truman Capote
Tintams
American
Middle West
Newsweek
Ead Ni
Yendee Tata
Radio Listings Chronicle Overseas Program Schedule
A dense overview of radio programmes and times from various stations overseas. Includes music blocks such as World, Familiar Classics, and Vienna Festival segments, plus news summaries, weather, and special features like Canberra Times reports and Sydney Hobart coverage.
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Perfield
Tomas
Janes
Sidney-Hobart
AjStarker
Peter
Leonard
FIS
Sydney String Orchestra
Macquane
Hills
Canberra Times
Vienna
Oi Dutt
Sydney-Hobart
John Kerr
Jan Mugurus
Moby Dek Andrea
Cert Ensemble
Thelals
Mentary
Radio Schedule Fragments Include News and Music Blocks
The snippet lists varied radio program blocks from morning to night with titles such as News, Morning Lys News, Sounds of, Bright and, Symphony Hour, From the Light Orchestras, and Cricket. It indicates a diverse lineup across periods, with multiple ad hoc entries and program timings.
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Land of Sound
Coun
Kostelanetz and
Rch
Hospital Hall
Paul Westen
BBC
TV Channel 3 Test Card and Classic Film Highlights
Channel 3 schedule lists Don Juan part one and multiple classics including The Avengers Gilded Cage and The Running Jumping and Standing Still Film. Also features The Mavis Bramston Show Fred Astaire Theatre and Arrest and Trial with late news and weather segments.
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Don Juan
Peter Joe Stamp
Brian Peck
Peter Joe
Arthur Haynes
Canberra
Peter Sellers
Carlton Browne
The
F.C
Jack
Patrick MacNee
John Steed
Honor Blackman
Cathy Gale
John
J. P. Spagge
Mickey Mouse Club
McHale's Navy
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Vse
Phos. Oh
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Talka
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Guide To the Movies
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Robert Houein
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