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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1958

Page

2

Educational Television Expands Reach In 1958

Educational television aims to educate up to 20 million Americans in 1958 across non commercial stations and closed circuit TV in schools. By year end the U S expects at least 50 stations on the air and groups note rapid growth despite high costs and slow start.

Washington Federal Communications Commission Educational Television Ralph Steetle The Council On Educational Television Franklin Dunham U.S. Office of Education

Educational TV audience surveyed at Ann Arbor center

The Central Television and Radio Center in Ann Arbor Michigan reports audience surveys showing at least 12 million people regularly tune in educational TV stations.

Tional Television and Radio Center Ann Arbor, Mich

Theater Time For Thursday

Showtimes listed for Paramount Iowa State Times Palace Marion include Pal Joey Sayonara Slaughter on 10th Avenue Slim Carter Around the World in 80 Days God Is My Partner Courage of Black Beauty Designing Woman Domino's Kid with various daily screens and shorts.

10Th Avenue Slim Carter God

Films of the Iowa Hawks in Queen City Tourney broadcast

The Iowa Hawks participate in the Queen City Tournament coverage from Buffalo New York airing Thursday at 10 05 p m on Channel 9.

Associated Press Deborah Kerr Center Rita Hayworth Burt Lancaster New York Film Critics Mr. Allison Iowa Hawks Buffalo N. Y Iowa Basketball Channel 9

Show Business Breaks Records On Broadway

New York reports a Broadway boom with Paramount Criterion and Radio City Music Hall drawing record crowds. Teen lines at Paramount stretched blocks, 13 500 patrons paid 2 50 each, while Criterion quickly sold out as Sayonara and The Ten Commandments drew big audiences. Major box offices eclipsed normal conditions with traffic restrictions and mass queues.

New York Broadway Great White Way Paramount Criterion Times Square Radio City Music Hall Rockefeller Center Alan Freed Midwe Ee J Business

Nixon Will Use Record-Topping Plane for Trips

Vice President Nixon will have a record breaking air force jet transport for official trips. The modified KC 135 travels about 600 miles an hour and is stationed at Andrews base for evaluation of equipment and facilities before Nixon uses it as needed. He previously relied on commercial flights, though reports claim greater protection is desired.

Washington Nixon Air Force Curtis LeMay Buenos Aires Andrews Air Force Base Secret Service

Eisenhower Plane Compared To Luxurious Columbine III

A brief comparison notes that the Columbine III, President Eisenhower's personal plane, is portrayed as more modest than some luxury transports. The reference underscores the president's simpler air travel style.

Eisenhower

Fires Claim 11300 Lives in U.S. This Year

The National Fire Protection Association reports 11,300 fire deaths in 1957 with a record $1.275 billion property loss. The prior year saw 10,600 deaths and $1.2316 billion in losses.

Boston National Fire Protection Association U.S

Grampa McCoy Seeks License on The Real McCoys

Grampa McCoy faces a major hurdle as he tries to obtain a driver’s license on The Real McCoys. The program airs Thursday at 7 30 p m on Chan 9.

Grampa McCoy Real McCoys Chaninel

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