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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1968
Page
19
Bea Benaderet, star of Petticoat Junction, reports from Palm Springs that doctors say a tumor on her lung has dissolved due to radiation. She says she feels well and would not predict the future, noting the spot has disappeared.
Busy radio and TV star Miss Benadaret battled lung cancer for five years. A spot reappeared in November after surging in November. she underwent surgery but was told removal could leave her invalid. She later received radiation at Stanford, endured six and a half weeks of treatment, and credits faith and prayer with her survival while convalescing in Palm Springs with husband Eugene Twombley.
NBC announces five original prime time plays for next year including a UK produced piece hosted by Sir Laurence Olivier starring Michael Caine Sean Connery and Paul Scofield. CBS renews sponsorship for CBS Playhouse with new Tad Moses work Secrets airing May 15 at 9 30 p.m.
NBC and CBS outline ambitious plans for prime time specials and plays next season. NBC aims for three dramas and two upbeat specials with guests like Lucy Ball and Johnny Carson, while CBS Playhouse targets at least four plays with writers including Vidal and Chayevsky.
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