CBS Eye Turns to One Man Shows and Dramatic Readings
Television Today reports CBS plans several one man shows and dramatic readings featuring Emlyn Williams Laurence Olivier Michael Redgraves Ralph Richardson Peter Ustinov and others as well as readings of Shaw and Wilde. The ventures aim for intimate TV staging with closeups and Sunday matinee or prime time slots while Stage 67 continues with its experimental drama.
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New Broadcast Lineups Hint at Shifting TV News Balance
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Boggs: Warren Study Accurate One Killer
Rep Hale Boggs a Warren Commission member says the Kennedy assassination should not be reopened without new evidence. He affirms Oswald acted alone and rejects theories on multiple shooters or shots from the front, noting the rear-origin evidence and a single bullet theory as compelling.
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AMC Plans To Sell Behind Iron Curtain
Detroit AP report says American Motors Corp will push to sell cars in the Soviet Union and other communist nations. If successful AMC could become the first U.S. auto maker to directly market cars behind the Iron Curtain. Vice president William Pickett vows to go to Russia to start selling next year if a sales arrangement can be worked out.
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Flying Resumed By Air Canada After Strike Action
Air Canada began flights again Monday as machinists return to work. The carrier had been grounded since 5 200 workers walked off November 14, ending the strike and resuming operations.
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Michigan School Named Among Nation's Most Innovative
Troy high school, under Principal Joseph Bechard, adopts flexible scheduling allowing 1400 students to leave or join classes as needed. Students choose six to twelve courses with 30 minute to 1.5 hour sessions and nontraditional attendance tracked by teacher absentee lists.
Plus Factor in Success Highlighted by Business Leader
An article notes that ability alone is insufficient and a “plus factor” is essential for success in business and life. It cites Reader’s Digest guidance on acquiring this trait and applying it to work, marriage, and personal growth.
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New schooling program boosts student attendance and effort
Principal Bechard notes bugs in the system as some students resist Troy's new program. Yet many students now choose to be present, benefiting overall as the program gains traction and the school community adapts.
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Sunset Strip Protest Fades After Curfew Night
A sheriff's deputy called the Sunset Strip curfew protest a night of no spectators as police and deputies dispersed about 1,500 demonstrators. By Sunday morning 60 people were arrested for loitering drunkenness or obstructing traffic, including 9 juveniles under the curfew. Actor Peter Fonda was detained but released without charges after saying he was taking film stills.
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Wanted phone number headline
An advertisement fragment urges readers to dial a new memorable number 369-1234. The brief note emphasizes ease of dialing and memorability for a contact point.
Greece Floods Cut Roads Two Bridges Open Varied Damage
Torrential rains inundated the northern Peloponnesus washing out two bridges and blocking major highways. Thousands of acres of farmland were underwater as steady rain continued.
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Algerian President Boumedienne Arrives for Eight Day State Visit
Cairo hosts Algerian President Boumedienne on an eight day state visit and talks with President Nasser as part of a diplomatic outreach.
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