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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1956

Page

7

Channel One Whammies Honor List Delights New York Viewers

New York hosts the O Malley Conniff awards with engraved statuettes for figures such as Edgar Bergen and Lawrence Welk. The spoof honors lampoon TV personalities including Mary Martin, George DeWhit, Perry Como, Jackie Gleason, Loretta Young, Phil Silvers, Ed Sullivan, Steve Allen, and others for witty feats and entertaining missteps.

Tom O'Malley Bob Conniff New York Lawrence Welk Ed Sullivan Elvis Presley Elvis Buddy Hackett Judy Holi Elak

Television Listings for Evening Schedule

Listing fragments show several stations and programs with times and anchors. Names like Rose Gorl Marcua Hach and Mickey Mouse Club appear in weather and entertainment blocks alongside multiple show titles and 1 30 schedule markers.

PS Bent Ee Kens Rose Gorl Marcua Hach

Mountain Climb Tragedy Near Mount Ben Nevis

Five climbers sought Christmas on Ben Nevis in Scotland. Rescue teams recovered three bodies and located a fourth believed dead near a cliff while the fifth was in hospital after the ascent began Monday. Thomas Carrall, 21, limped into Fort William detailing their stranding.

Fort William Scotland British Isles Publes Ben: Nevis Inn Thomas Carrall Carroll

Soil Bank Funds Allocate 750 Million for 1957 Program

The Agriculture Department announced a national allocation of 750 million dollars for the 1957 soil bank acreage reserve. Allocations cover corn, cotton, rice, tobacco, and wheat crops with state and county distributions to follow. Applications are first come, first served and deadlines for signing agreements are in March.

Washington Agriculture Department Soil Bank

ABC TV Aims for Color Televisions and Stronger Live Programming

ABC TV executives discuss the push into color broadcasts, heavier live programming, and expansion plans. They cite strong live performance in current time slots, focus on Disneyland and Warner Brothers produced series, and a decision timeline for color TV in 1967 with market growth and advertiser benefits.

New York ABC Oll- 4 Iver Trey Tenare Arlver Jon “Tv Abc-Tv Boston Welk St. Louis Pittsburgh Miami Cheyenne Wyatt Earp Broken Arrow Disneyland Rin Tin Tin Jim Boowie ABCTV Walt Disney Warner 1 Brothers Paramount

Hollywood or Bust and More at Local Theaters

Theaters show Paramount Hollywood or Bust with showtimes at 1:10 3:20 5:30 7:40 9:50 including shorts at 4 9:55 7:10 9:15. Iowa presents King and Four Queens at 1:15 4:14 7:21 10:10 and Flight to Hong Kong at 2:45 5:45. State screens Everything but the Truth at 1 3:55 6:50 9:45 and Storm over the Nile at 2:30 5:25 8:20. Times also list Dack from Eternity 2:06 6:15 9:50 and Glory 7:45 7:55. Palace shows Francis in the Haunted House 1:05 3:14 7:36 and Rawhide Years 5:50 8:20. Marion features Santiago at 7 10:05 and He Laughed Last at 6:50.

Rodis Oy Tot Resnoaskin Paramount Iowa Hong Kong Nile Palacer Francis Marion Santiago

The Paramount and State Schedule New Year Shows

The Paramount features The Girl Can t Help It with Tom Ewell and Jayne Mansfield and the State offers Sarah with Victor Mature and Anita Ekberg. Bundle of Joy debuts in town with Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds, alternating with Red Skelton on New Year s Eve, and midnight screenings. The Marion opens Trapeze starring Gina Lollobrigida Burt Lancaster and Tony Curtis with a midnight show Monday.

Paramount Tom Ewell Jayne Mansfield Sarah Victor Mature Anita Ekberg Ron Eddie Fisher Debbie Reynolds Red Skelton Marion Gina Lollobrigida Burt Lancaster Tony Curtis

Wholesale food prices decline in New York index

The Dan and Bradstreet wholesale food price index fell to 6.12, down three cents from last week, in New York. The index stood at 73.97 for the same week in 194, a 2.3 percent drop year over year.

New York Hie Dan Bradstreet Alf Wednes Jay

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