Happy revival on NBC frames TV taste debate
Television critic Marie Torre notes NBC plans a 90 minute block of happy hearted programming beginning in January for the return of Happy the talking baby series Despite critics calls the network cites public demand but Torre doubts viewer affection and emphasizes that summer ratings do not guarantee quality entertainment The piece contrasts Summer 1969 hits The Robert Herridge Theater and Silents Please with the Happy revival and mentions Perry Como and Roncom Video Films Inc as producers.
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Television Listings Saturday Afternoon
Saturday afternoon listings show a mix of movie and children's programs including Outer Space adventure titles and local fare. Channel names and exact times are unclear but feature a variety of cartoons, detective diary segments, and educational shorts with host Shari Lewis and Mighty Mouse among the noted programs.
Integration Fight Looms In Louisiana
In New Orleans a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking state interference with schools and barring enforcement of a new package of segregation laws. Governor Jimmie Davis responded by calling a second legislative session to begin 30 days later to address schools and state rights. Meanwhile a New Orleans school board approved admitting five Negro first graders to two all white schools, with names kept secret.
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U.S. Wins Credentials Vote on Kasavubu Seat at U.N.
The United States pushed through a credentials committee recommendation to seat Kasavubu as Congo's U.N. representative despite Soviet Arab opposition. Russia dissented 6-1 as U.A.R. and Morocco boycotted the ballot amid a looming General Assembly fight over Congo leadership.
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Winchell Released From ABC TV Contract
Walter Winchell was freed from his ABC TV deal due to a jaw bone infection. He appeared on two weekly shows last month as guests were substituted for the remaining Sundays. A Rome report later noted 220 deaths from Alps climbing accidents this year.
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U S Examination Failure for 2481 Foreign Doctors
Nearly 2,500 foreign trained physicians in U S hospitals failed a recent examination measuring American standards. Of 8,713 tested, 3,776 passed, 2,456 earned a two year extension, and 2,481 failed resulting in potential departures or role changes for many on student visas.
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Mrs. Ira Mohn of Lisbon Dies
Mrs. Ira Mohn, 64, died suddenly Thursday morning at her Lisbon farm home where she lived 44 years. Born July 23, 1896, she married Ira Mohn on November 29, 1916. Survived by her husband and a sister Mrs. Lawrence Gouchee of Lisbon. Services set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Morgan funeral home Mt. Vernon with burial in Lisbon cemetery.
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Kennedy Replies to Khrushchev Telegram Reported
London AP reports Moscow aired John Kennedy's reply to Khrushchev's telegram Friday. The broadcast offered no commentary and did not elaborate on the reply's content or implications.
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