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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1964

Page

6

Several TV Shows Will Get The Axe

AP television writer Cynthia Lowry notes networks face a harsh Nielsen based cull as 32 new programs and 57 established ones risk cancellation. Most new entries are comedies about married couples with kids. CBS Slattery's People tops the drama pack alongside Gomer Pyle USMC and Tycoon.

Television Life NBC CBS ABC Slattery People Bing Crosby Gomer Pyle Richard Crenna

Pope Paul VI consecrates rebuilt Cassino abbey in Italy

Pope Paul VI consecrated the rebuilt Cassino Benedictine abbey overlooking the war battlegrounds south of Rome. He blessed war cemeteries and named St. Benedict patron of Europe, condemning the destruction as a brave outrage. The trip followed heavy rain and included a historic papal helicopter moment.

Jose Torres Monte Cassino Italy Paul VI St. Benedict Europe Ciociarian Rome Papal

Television Schedule Highlights From A Classic Lineup

A dense listing shows time slots from 9:00 to 4:06 featuring programs like This Is the Life Faith for Today and Discovery. Sports focus includes Bears Redskins and Chargers Oilers clashes with other football broadcasts and period dramas like Yancy Derringer and Sea Hunt.

Discovery Jetsons Studio Bears Redskins Peter Gunn Trails West Herald of Truth Yancy Derringer Jaycees Chargers Oilers Crargers Sea Hunt Medicare Jack Benny Bear Bryant

Sammy Davis Jr Keeps One Show Ahead On Broadway

New York AP reports Sammy Davis Jr maintains focus on advancing his career ahead of Golden Boy at the Majestic Theatre. He notes plans for a dramatic Broadway return and details his move from Mr Wonderful to musical drama as he adapts Golden Boy with changes after Odets death and a new book by William Gibson.

New York Sammy Davis Jr Broadway Davis Majestic Theater Golden Boy Sammy Mr. Wonderful Odets William Gibson Arthur Penn

Miss Jean Hughes Receives WMA Citation at Meeting

Miss Jean Hughes daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Hughes 1305 sixth Ave SE was presented a citation for outstanding work at the association WMA meeting Presenting the citation was Miss Mary Virginia Roan associational WWA director Miss Hughes a gold citation key member of Southside Baptist Church

Jean Hughes J. C. Hughes 6Th Ave W.M.A Mary Virginia Roan W. W.A Hughes Southside Baptist Church

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Cynthia Lowry Ates Susan Hayward Bette Davis Joseph E. Levine Princess Theatre Miss Davis Susan Heyward Westinghouse Cooper Furniture & Appliances Bank & Church Sts Hartselle Cavemen Erson Neen Guerentee Hank Farris Mgr A Blake Edwards Peter Sellers Elke Sommer sAb Paul Great Abbey Christendom Harry Reasoner Helen Troy Eddie Captain Crook Captain Kangaroo Mike Wallace Cotes ETV Valley of the Lions Johnny Evans Yuma Mickey Mouse Club Walter Cronkite Huntley-Brinkley Way of the World Bristol Court Baileys of Andy Pot Andy Griffith Lucille Ball Wendy and Me Lucy Show Andy Williams Bing Corsby Ben Casey Sammy Davis, Jr Clifford Odets Hillard RCA Victor Sportabout I. F Aycock’s Radio Shack RCA Victor N.E Hatfield Athens Alabama Alfred Hitchcock Tippi Hedren Sean Connery Bela Wad CE Decatur Spencer Spencer’s Mountain Thunderbird Moulton Niversally Studios Rock Doris Joris Findson Hal March Paul Lynde Edward Andrews Y. Clint Walker
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