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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1957
Page
10
A dense OCR style listing of daily programs across radio and television stations. Includes show times, program titles, news segments, variety hours, sports, soap operas, and late night fare across multiple stations and days.
Decatur became a Navy town as the USS McMinville drew an estimated 7000 visitors to the Decatur harbor. Crew members praised the crowd while logging visitors from distant places including a New Mexico City one. The visit promoted the Naval Reserve program and a Huntsville armory open house offered info on upcoming electronics training battalion.
Bing Crosby criticizes networks for airing trashy music on radio and television. He blames pressure from BMI and its royalty model, noting BMI’s funding ties to networks and its rivalry with ASCAP. In a letter to Senator Magnuson he says producers crowd out talented songwriters.
A Red Bay man faces charges after his four year old son Gary Keeton was struck by a family car in the yard. The child was listed in critical condition, sustaining serious injuries, as investigators examine the incident at the family home.
Stratt Byars said Hester Keeton the father was charged with public drunkenness. The boy was taken to Red Bay Clinic with a fractured skull and multiple head cuts, then moved to University Hospital.
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