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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1962
Page
2
Wilma Flintstone on CTC-7 Sunday at 6 presents a feature about her deluxe model vacuum cleaner. The segment emphasizes easy housekeeping and practical home help.
A BBC feature on the Black Knight rocket at Woomera airs on Channel 7 at 9 30 pm. It includes preparation, launch, and nose cone recovery with Thorneycroft visiting Australia. Panic moves to 9 46 pm before the program ends.
The Flintstones topped critics polls and awards in 1960 with recognition from TV Radio Mirror National Association for Better Radio and Television Academy of Television Arts and Sciences nominations. The series also received Golden Globes Silver Plaque and international notices praising its humor and animation.
Sunday night feature on CTC-7 explores Benito Juarez and the brief Maximilian reign in Mexico from 1864 to 1867. The drama portrays turmoil, poverty and corruption with Paul Muni and Bette Davis stars, and notes Maximilian’s execution after court martial.
Abbott and Costello appear on CTC-7 at 6.15 as they play workers in a drug store. The comic duo cause mayhem with the shop owner and his stock, leading to inevitable slapstick disaster.
Saturday schedule runs from 5.30 with Cartoon Corner through 10.05 Close and Sunday includes religious film and Flintstones. Highlights include The Lone Ranger Abbott and Costello Rawhide Michael Shayne and Juarez with Pal Muni Bette Davis and Claude Rains.
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