TV Stars and Airwaves Highlight 1954 Calif. Broadcasts
Traveling salesmen chase travel with their families as Bobby Martin of Van Nuys becomes TV’s youngest personality on NBC. Les Landin narrates Vikings tales on Channel 9, while Salzburg virtuosos debut on local screens. KRON and WPIX offer serials and films amid station lineups. Northern California builders eye new projects as Cary Coleman seeks fresh homes to film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menia
Robert J, Martin
van Nuys
Martin
NBC
Bobby
Johnny Grant
California
Sterling
Kgo-Tv
Cary] Coleman
Radio and TV Tonight’s Listings on NBC and ABC Stations
Tonight’s schedule includes Luss Radio heater with Charl ton Heston and Nicole Maurey in Suevet ot the Incas on CBC, Red Skelton Show from Ames, Treaswy Agents with The Woebegone Witness, Town Meeting of the Air on KGO about breaking down prejudice, and Cavalcade of Anne Maura Murphy, plus local content on KPIN KGO-TV and KGPO-TV with theater and Televisit segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luss
Charlton
Heston
Nicole
Maurey
CANBC
Red Skelton
Ames
KGO
Treaswy
Serco
Soa
Adam
Atom
KPIN
Anne Maura Murphy
Kgo-Tv
Union of South Africa
KPIX
Sterling
KGOTV
Pat O'Brien
John Berme
Chaotic Old Time TV Guide Fragments Report
A dense OCR of a vintage broadcast schedule lists uneven time slots and show names across Tuesday and Wednesday. It references films, music and variety programs such as Dinah Shore, Milton Berle, and Adventure Time style entries, with irregular digits and misread titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daeoyein the Gang
Science Lab
P.M. Roor
Cenury
Dinah Shores
Chance of
Taree
Raven
Milton Berle
TeSuctess
Loft Janes
Theatre
Mavne
Fragmented OCR entry with mixed program notes
A garbled list of TV and radio listings includes program titles such as Feather Your Nest, Leisure Designs, Brighter Day, and Exclusive Yours. Partial names and times are embedded with stray letters, suggesting an imported broadcast guide with errors and unclear segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Totta Lewis
Feather
Hay Crossy
Leisure Designs
Patty Prichard
PM Ovateli
Vallas A FoXuke
Wray
Olle Weriloric
Vela
Sweeney B
Ile
Radio and TV spotlight meet during TV Guide Day fun
Three years after Reed Hadley's "Racket Squad" aired in New York, Bill Mc Graw of KGO TV finally met Reed Hadley at Golder Gate Fields during TV Guide Day festivities. Also notes a playful guess about Santa Claus on Liberace's Christmas show and a violet case for gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG World Dept
New York
Bill McGraw
Kgo-Tv
Reed Hadley
Reed
Bill
Golder, Gate Fields
Santa Claus
Liberace
TV Radio Schedule Fragments Include NBC CBS and Local Stations
A fragmented listing shows TV and radio schedules across multiple networks and local outlets. It mentions Bill Stavenson films and various hosts like Merv Griffin Betty Ann Grove and Chet Huntley with times scattered through the day and week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hees Sute
Preston Nes
Bethy Furness
Bill Stavenson
Red China
Kcbssc
Hansen Ann Pagent
Wwery
Tate
Knbcsr
Wolf
Merv Griffin
Betty Ann Grove
NBCS
Hal
Froman
Willigin Holden
Lucy
Bsbceews
Sam Banson Shaw
Treas
KNBC
Bill Guyman
Jerry Gordon
Stever
Jbber
Imolly
Gildersleeve
KCBS
Ikgo
Silver Eagle
Kerc
Steele Knec
Beatty
Thomas BC
Ars
KGO
Jack Gregson
Ikcbs
Mr. Keen
Menting
KFRC
Scaninam
Ton
Ernie Irercator
Red Wit Lewis Jr
RCBS
Stewart Rae Nes
Hansen
Christmas Dance Planned for Servicemen at Hayward
Admiral W I Sampson Camp 65 Spanish War Veterans sponsor a Christmas dance for area servicemen at the Veterans Memorial building Hayward from 8 to 11 am as part of Hayward USO holiday entertainments. Music by Bill Andrade and the Hub Music Center. Army or USO hostess registration required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.I. Sampson
Veterans’ Memorial
Hayward
Hayward Area
USO
Bill Andrade
Hub Music Center
Armed Forces
John H. Morgan
Styuzpat
Rin Tin Tin Tops Lassie in Nielsen Ratings Spotlight
TV tidbits note Rin Tin Tin leads Lassie in Nielsen ratings as the puppets trend upward with Rin Tin Tin leaping from 110th to 70th in premiere month. CBS NBC and ABC share awards while Look Imagazing honors top shows. Gobel and Liberace feature in prime time. Circuits include Circle Theater and Comedy Hour with Tony Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack O'Brian Nework
TV Dogsam
Rin
Tin Tin
CBS Hasen
Orson Bean
George Gobel
FCC
NBC
CBS
DuMont
Abc-Tv
Bishop Sheen
U.S. Steel Hour
J Liberace Sis
Ronny Graham
London
BS J
Pal Josgy
Carole Bruce
Circle Theater
Tony Curtis
Lara Ann Scott
Bing
Bistow Shee
Itv
Atc
Burning Girl Found Dying In San Bruno
A partially dressed teenage girl was found dying by two San Bruno officers after a brush fire. She died en route to Peninsula hospital. A Mission High School ring with initials D.MLC identified her as Dorothy M. Cheeks, 18, of San Francisco. Her stepfather said she left home to shop yesterday afternoon. Police search for tire tracks as possible clues to the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bruno
San Francisco
Mission High School
D.mlc
Dorothy M. Cheeks
J. Curry
Sea Bruno
Eugene W. Ede
al Klinkner
Skyline Boulevard
Peninsula Hospital
Firemen Plan Castro Valley Christmas Party
Castro Valley firemen association members wives and children will attend a Sunday Christmas dinner at the Lions clubhouse. Dinner at 4 pm features a visit from Santa Claus for younger children. Joe Owens, a volunteer fireman, coordinates arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro‘ Valley
Castro Valley Firemen's Association
Lions Clubhouse
Santa I Claus
Joe Owens
Club Party Set for Friday at American Grill
Dr. J Sterling Ballard reminds members of a traditional Christmas party to be held at noon Friday at the American Grill. Club founder and first president W S O'Connor will be honored.
Fireworks in Liquor License Scandal Loom in LA
Los Angeles prosecutors prepare charges in a growing liquor license graft probe. District Attorney Roll plans conspiracy, bribery and grand theft counts tied to state officials and license sales. Two cases form a starter for the 1939 grand jury review, with further documents reportedly pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
iNs
California
Ernest Bail
Los Angees
D.A
Roll
Thomas Martin
Martin
Leonard Wilson
Wilson
Ito
Jlo
Weg
Tr Iy
San Diego Grand Jury
Don Keller
Dixon-Yates Finances May Be Explained Today
Washington hearing explores Dixon-Yates attempts to borrow 100 million dollars to fund its controversial plan for selling power to the atomic energy commission. Opponents press for details at the Securities and Exchange Commission hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dixon-Yates Power Combine
Atomic Energy Commission
Dixon-Yates
Securities and Exchange Ram
Senators Hear Testimony on Pro-Red Paper
In San Francisco the Senate Internal Security subcommittee heard testimonies from former prisoners alleging John W. Powell's China Review served as indoctrination for North Korean prison camps. Powell’s wife Sylvia Powell refused to answer most questions. The committee urged DOJ prosecution for treason based on the magazine’s alleged content and links to Communist camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Department of Justice
John W. Powell
China
Herman Welker
Idaho
U. S. Senate
Sever
The
Reds
Powell
China Review
Sylvia Campbell Powell
Weber
Welker
Korea
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the Daily Review
Les Landin
Nkechis
KQED
Channel 9
Les
Merer
Vikings
Lett Erickson
Salzburg
KOVR
WPIX
Channel 13
Diablo
Sonny Tufts
Barbara Payton
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Control Towers
Connie Towers
Connie
Jack Carson
Sron
Jan Murray
del Courtney
Lionel Barrymore
Scrooge
Fireside Theater
Matic
Danny Thomas
Elizabeth F
Elgin
Bob
Sewataar
Owl Theater
Panoramic Pacific
Matinesa
Erie
Heaven
Sisfro
Lolkweksxtes
USRON
Elgin Hour
Judith Anderson
Herbert Marshall
Cirle
Walter Matthew
Ron
James Donald
Jean Lodge
KRON
KPO
Pune
3Rea
John Harv
Reoconn
Harvey
RoBr
Bargopeug Pledger
Ralph Story
Erkist
Kcbs—3 Kercsevey
Kfrc-Bible F
Nstitus Knec
Pledze
Buin
Husie
BNBC
Doug Pledger
Wendy Warre
KPRC
Nws
Jenny Reo
AL Huntley
Ka Ales
Trent
Gal Sandex
M. M. McBridt
Star
Ring Kgo
True Story
Whigo
Bterabee
EEXBC
Morjerie
Ea Bmne
Perry Sasson
KNEC
Budd Heyde
Kercm Quachtor
Kehs
Nora Drake
Kebs—Hrighter
Onews
K Farm News
Bn] Adams
Reddy Martin
Kcbs—Powndent
KERG
Sid Chatton
Barksisge Wile
Bo—wamat
Leonie
Kins Karner
Keps
Hane
Pat
Sar Bruno
Freet Crean
Lustig's
Ses Watkins St
Coe
ACT Service House
Allied Appliances
Cestre Valley
San Leshdro
San Larence
Tyco, Lewelling and
Meekland
Lou Saylor
Eden District
Caroll ‘Rogers
Boy Scouts of America
Saylor
iFairchild
Hayward High School
Shidenis
Cappele
Larry Masse
Melchcir
Johnny Olivan
Joseph
Laura Lee Dobbel
Mary
Phil van Swoll
Balthazar
Darrel Dahl
Jaspar
Phelix Woemper
Woemper
G. Delvert Mor
Grand Dure
Harten Sheela
Southern California Spirits
Ihs
Board of Equalization
Hayward Printers
Watkins Street
Vaniz
Og In
Vibeae S
al Choice
Peggy
Library Park
Kay-Lee
Hayward Rug Works
Ressell
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