Frankie Avalon eyes comeback on CBS summer series
Frankie Avalon, 35 and father of eight, launches a four week August CBS summer series. He predicts even low ratings of eight million would still offer exposure and possibly lead to a continuing prime time run. He plans Bermuda family vacation starting July 26 to gauge reaction and ponders retiring his 50s hits if the show succeeds.
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Bedford Incident and Pendulum on TV Special Schedule
TV guide notes multiple film and TV items including The Bedford Incident 1965 and Pendulum 1969, with showings at 10:30 p.m. and 4:00 a.m. Also lists soap operas Ryan's Hope and general daytime fare as part of the schedule, and mentions associated hosts and times.
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Father's Day Poem From a Contributing Editor
The editor explains a poem could not reach the desk by Father's Day due to delays. The piece laments missing a complete father figure, expresses search for dad in faces, and honors a father who has passed away. Clara Blackwood signs the piece with gratitude for giving birth.
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Boy mails letter without stamp in box prank
In Houston in 1976 a mother recalls her 8 year old son Bobby delivering a letter by placing it in the mailbox without paying for a stamp. The boy announced he did not need a stamp because no one was looking. The incident was reported as a light local item.
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Dukes Ad Campaign Across Decatur Alabama
Bill J. Dukes of Decatur Alabama runs a political advertisement labeled as Pol. Pol. Ad& in Citizens Of Decatur, detailing his campaign message and calling for voter support.
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Eleanor Roosevelt to tour before Broadway debut
Eleanor Roosevelt will travel with a play heading to Chicago and the West Coast before premiering on Broadway next season. The 1939 AP Wirephoto shows Mrs Roosevelt at right.
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