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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1959

Page

8

Television Today highlights aid for quadruplets and TV news

New York report notes Alex Kajouras a truck driver and law student backed by Music Binge while seeking better work to support four newborns. It also covers CBS Hemmingway specials and James Arness extending Gunsmoke deal with CBS TV.

New York Marie Torre Alex Kajouras Kajouras CBS James Gunsmoke Arness Network Cbs-Tv Marshal Matt Dillon

Television Listings and Late News Fragments

Fragmented listing notes show a 3 Jubilee OBA block and an 10 25 opinion segment titled Hitlers Jack with weather and a 3 movie slate including Impatient ears pores and Roara Take b. News eerie.

Broadway Musings and Industry Notes From Walter Winchell

The column surveys TV quiz pitches and summer stock shows, noting only one sturdy contender amid fifty new projects. It mentions The Visit as a costly flop and comments on stars, critics, and Hollywood trends from Europe filming to the sale of old films to TV. It notes Metro’s big Ben Hur push, Kim Novak quotes, and the persistence of theater culture with a glimpse of industry personalities and current shocks.

OPE Critics James Russell Lowell Hollywood Europe Teevee Metro Kim Novak

Show Review Quotes Note Radio Sunday Replay

Brief item notes that two critics who did attend were not quoted while Hear Winchell is scheduled to appear on KCRG Radio Sunday at 4 PM. The line suggests a promotional tease for the radio program.

Bank teller admits leaving with 70000 dollars

Richard Boudreau 19 and Gerald William Leclerc 19 were halted at the San Diego border with 71529 dollars in their baggage after a July incident in Ontario. Boudreau said he quit his bank job due to being fed up and promised promotions.

San Diego Calif Richard Boudreau Ontario Boudreau Gerald William Leclerc Tijuana

Sailmakers Weave Overcoat For Elephant To Cross Alps

A trio of British sailmakers completed a 90 square foot canvas overcoat with cotton lining for Little Jumbo the elephant. The coat aims to shield the animal from Alpine cold during a planned reenactment of Hannibal’s trek via the Alps. Professor J M Hoyte proposed the route idea and Turin Zoo will loan the elephant for the stunt.

Alps London Italian Alps Hannibal J. M. Hoyte Dungate Manor Surrey St. Bernard Hoyte Clapier Pass Turin Italy

Crewmen Hijack Cuban Arms Plane At Miami Landing

Four crewmen hijacked an armed Cuban air force plane carrying 17 aboard and forced the pilot to land in Miami. They sought political asylum from Fidel Castro's government and were held for a hearing.

Miami Fla Fidel Castro

Public urged to disclose grand jury on TV quiz shows

New York District Attorney Frank Hogan urged a judge to release to the public a grand jury presentment about TV quiz shows, arguing the public has a right to know if it has been cheated.

New York Frank Hogan

Cuban Crisis: Hijackers Seize C-47 Plane at Miami Airport

Sensational hijacking by four enlisted men to force a Cuba-bound flight from Miami International Airport. The men demanded to leave, subduing crew and passengers including Capt Juan Rios Montene gro and 12 servicemen. Officials report the aircraft carried ammunition from Havana to Camaguey when seized.

Juan Rios Montenegro Air Force Cuba Miami International Havana Camaguey

Safety belts mandated for New York official cars

Gov. Rockefeller announced that all New York official cars will soon be equipped with safety belts. The directive emphasizes improved occupant protection in state government vehicles.

N.Y Albany Rockefeller New York

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