Race for Space sponsor presses on after network refusals
Shulton Inc remains committed to airing The Race for Space despite all three networks declining commercial time. Marie Torre notes the sponsor’s intent to see the film reach TV, praising the advertiser for striving to place quality programming on air. The piece also touches on TV licensing gains, casting changes for Hallmark Hall of Fame, and other industry notes from MGM profit to Jack Benny’s guest changes.
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Association of National Advertisers
Burns and Allen on A Weather and World Turns
Fragmentary listing notes Burns and Allen on A Weather 6 Men 13 News and cartoons at 12 10 8 26. Mentions World Turns and weather with unrelated items like Queen for a Day and Better or Worse.
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Sere Perman
Svorte 13
Burns and Allen
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Leaks Probe Into Dulles Testimony Suppression
UPI reports the administration probes leaks of secret military data to lawmakers. The focus is Allen Dulles's hush hush senate space committee testimony on Russia missile estimates, alleged leaked by Stewart Alsop. CIA and other agencies review the incident.
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Senate Space Committee
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House Foreign Affairs Committees
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Ten Maynard Boys In Two Car Crashes
Ten boys from an FFA meeting in Maynard were in two highway 295 crashes west of Maynard. Richard Decker 16 Westgate lost control on ice and hit Richard Zummak 16 Route 2 Oelwein. both cars ditched. Elmer Wolfgram 16 Route 1 Westgate stopped to help but his car flats. Steven Kaune 16 Route 1 Randalia hit Wolfgram. No injuries reported.
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FFA
Richard Decker
Westgate
Richard Zummak
Oelwein
Decker
Zummak
Elmer Wolfgram
Route 1
Steven Kaune
Randalia
Wolfgram
Government Lowers Lamb Grading Standards
Government grading rules for lamb and mutton shifted Tuesday to raise supply and lower prices. Officials say more lamb will be graded prime or choice with less fat, ensuring leaner meat for housewives and a fair deal while relying on federal standards.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Wonders Of The World TV Memo Destination Hawaii
Ulysses like explorers Hal Linker and wife Hallala lead a family voyage through Wonders Of The World on Television 9 Wednesday at 6. The program showcases Hal Linker as a renowned narrator with five languages and a colorful Hawaii segment featuring Little David, six, as a family travel focus.
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Hal Linkér
Hal Linker
Halla
David
Lovely Halla
David Linker
January Traffic Toll Increase Reported
Chicago report notes the nations traffic deaths rose 4 percent in January from 2 760 to 2 870 according to the National Safety Council. The increase comes as the public remembers winter travel hazards and road conditions.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Afghan Stop For Khrushchev in Kabul Tour Closes
Premier Khrushchev arrives in Kabul for the final stop of a three week tour. King Mohammed Zahir Shah greets him at the airport, praising the visit to boost goodwill between neighbors. About 500 locals and Russians welcome the Soviet leader as Kabul and its surroundings celebratory decorate for the occasion.
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Kabul
Afghanistan
Khrushchev
Calcutta
Mohammed Zahir Shah
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