New Phone Service Links New York Washington Chicago
The Bell System inaugurated a tri city Picturephone network linking New York Washington and Chicago with Lyndon B. Johnson assisting. A Washington to Chicago call included Dr Elizabeth A Wood and two deaf teens reading lips on small television screens. Rates run 16 21 and 27 dollars for the three city connections.
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Washington
Chicago
Lyndon B. Johnson
Bell Telephone Co
Elizabeth A. Wood
Bell Laboratories
Grand Central Terminal
National Geographic Society
Honeymoon on the Air for Dr. Alex Stone and Gloria
AP writer Cynthia Lowry notes viewers’ scandal over Dr. Alex Stone of the Donna Reed Show taking a prolonged honeymoon with his bride Gloria to Greece Italy and Britain The piece discusses actor Carl Betz balancing typecasting with stage work and the show s evolving cast and long run in New York area television
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Cynthia Lowry
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Alex Stone
ABC
Donna Reed
Carl Betz
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Greece
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Britain
Betz
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Samuel Beckett
Krapp
Edward Albee
Shelley Fabares
Patty Petersen
Stone
Miss Reed
Ey Owens
Boy dies in Arkansas game of cops and robbers
Calvin Lee White, 8, was shot to death at his home in Elaine Arkansas. Deputy Basil Jones said his cousin Charles Mathes, 10, triggered a loaded 12 gauge shotgun during a play. The shot struck White in the back, killing him instantly as other children were home.
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Elaine, Ark
Calvin Lee White
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Phillips County
Basil Jones
Charles Mathes
Mathes
Jones
White
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Rehabilitation Program Rehabilitates 110,186 in 1963
The U.S. state federal public program of rotational rehabilitation placed 110,186 disabled men and women into employment in 1963.
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U.S
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