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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1964

Page

8

That’s Earl Brother- Meader TV Spoof and Nightlife Buzz

Comedian Vaughn Meader taps a show titled America Is a Nice Place to Visit But to spoof US history starting with Pilgrims. He recounts personal loss from a duplex fire and discusses Broadway nudity talk,satire plans, and a cast of stars including Diahann Carroll Liz Taylor Richard Burton and Sammy Davis Jr with club visits and industry chatter in New York gossip.

New York Vaughn Meader John F. Kennedy America Meader ABC Rip Taylor Mg Comic Hunt Brinkley Walter Crow Folies Bergere Perkite Heybe Amy Erica Stephen W. Sharmat Toj Arthur Lesser Johnson O.K Jack Herbert Peter Sellers England George Raft Jonah Jones Greenwich Village Kate Smith Lake Placid Diahann Carroll Johnny Raye Sammy Davis Jr Carnegie Hall Leukemia Society Richard Burtons Eddie Fisher Liz Maria Richard Central Park Shepheard’s House Senate U.S Louis Nizer U.S. Senate Nizer Algonquin A.M Hefling California Walter Wanger Fairfax Mason Joy Claussen Joy Pennsylvania Samuel Olanow John Mills-of-London el Morocco Horace MacMahon Fordham ‘Law School Jackie Gleason Liz Ashley George Peppard Trude Heller Sam Spiegel Romy Schneider Nemaplagmant Insurance Office Jill St. John L.A Bart Burnap Sammy Davis ,Jr Comédieanne Danny Thomas Joey Bishop Kirby Bill Hartack Chateau Madrid Bernice Massi

Satire show 'That Was the Week That Was' faces edits and growth

AP reports on Leland Hayward and the NBC satire program That Was the Week That Was. discussions cover revisions between dress rehearsal and air, viewer complaints over Ike impressions, and plans for a Tuesday slot next season. Mentions Bob Hope Theatre reruns and Arrest and Trial episodes amid Emmy balloting.

Cynthia Lowry New York Leland Hayward Hayward NBC Eisenhower Bob Hope Theatre Shelley Winters ABC Roddy McDowall Martine Bartlett Anjanette Comer

Thiokol Plant Dedication Slated Near Brunswick Georgia

Senator Richard Russell will speak at Georgia first space plant dedication amid President Johnson visit. Thiokol’s $12 million solid rocket booster facility in Camden County to test boosters this summer in a 12 000 acre site. NASA and Air Force officials participate as Aerojet General contends for the contract.

Brunswick Richard Russell Georgia Johnson Atlanta Russell Thiokol Chemical Corp Carl Sanders General Assembly National Aeronautics and_Space_Administration Air Force Camden County Thiokol Aerojet General Corp NASA United States

Hitchcock Stars In Destry Rides Again And More

Alfred Hitchcock headlines a weekly cinema lineup with Destry, Wide Country, and other features. The schedule highlights Hitchcock roles and supporting titles in a compact tour of classic film offerings.

Alfred Hitchock Destry

Radio Station Hours and Daylight Schedules

The text lists station hours and daylight periods with times such as 6 AM to 11 PM and sunrise to sunset. It also notes earlier 7 AM to 10 PM and 4:55 AM to Midnight with sunset at 10:30 PM.

Judge hit by falling ceiling tile in Gastonia court

Judge William Copland sustained a sore head after a 10 pound ceiling piece fell in Gastonia court. A police officer drew a revolver thinking an attack occurred before realizing the cause. The page also notes that cows were first brought to the United States by Virginia colonists.

Gastonia, N. C William Copland Gastonia Copland The United States Virginia

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