Ted Mack's New TV Show to Feature His Many Phases
NBC forks over a new program for Ted Mack after abandoning The Amateur Hour. He plans multiple facets including his old comedy roots and bandleader persona, promising a broader display beyond the familiar AMH format. The piece notes other TV tattle about Hoover, Bill Cullen, Nanette Fabray, Sid Caesar, Walter Slezak, and Bill Johnson's bearded look and future Kismet casting.
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Ted Mack
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Herbert Hoover
Bill Cullen
New York
Dave Garraway
Nanette Febray
Sid Caesar
Our Gang
Clubhouse Gang
Walter Slezak
Fanny
Walter Kazels
TV TOPPERS Phyllis Kirk and Red Buttons Exchange Quip
Phyllis Kirk of The Red Buttons Show jokes about taking a job to outwit Red Buttons. He retorts about hiring a girl with half a mind, delivering a playful exchange from early television chatter.
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Red Buttons Show
Nbc-Tv
Red Buttons
International Kiss Seals Marriage on Ambassador Bridge
On the Ambassador Bridge linking Detroit and Windsor a cross border wedding was performed with Vera Lang of Washington DC and Walter Lang of Toronto as the principals. Judge David Vokes of Detroit officiated the ceremony. The couple had been previously married in Vienna and divorced in 1949.
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Detroit
Canada
United States
Ambassador Bridge
Windsor
Man’s brakes fail driver survives crash into service station
Earl W. Wooley 56 of Pontiac attempted to have car brakes repaired Friday. As he turned into a service station the brakes failed causing his car to crash through the station roof. His injuries are not reported and engineers fear the roof could collapse if the car is removed.
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Earl W. Wooley
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Toast of the Town and Sunday Theatre on WFMY TV
Television listings for WFMY TV Greensboro Channel 2. Sunday schedule includes Toast of the Town at 7:00, Sunday Theatre at 8:00, Ethel and Albert at 8:30, Appointment Act at 9:00, Whats My Line at 9:30, Sunday News at 10:00, and Sports at 10:15.
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Bob Cummings
TV Schedule Continuation for WTOB Winston-Salem Channel 26
The listing presents a day’s broadcast lineup from 11:00 to 0:45 with programs like Faith for Today, American Forum, TV Playhouse, Room for Daddy, Big Town, Cinema Playhouse, News, Your Own Home, Disneyland, and Sign Off, detailing time slots and show titles.
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Corlis Archer
Wtob-Tv
Winston-Salem
Groucho Marx On TV Power And Potato Salad
Hollywood July 16 Groucho Marx jokes about the power of television recounting floods of mail recipes and potato salad gifts. He recalls guests with Horace Heidt and defends playful remarks while noting public reaction and sensitivity. He emphasizes not targeting the underprivileged but can joke with officials. About 30 in every 1000 hourly workers are over 65 in the U S industry.
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Boston Red Sox
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Time Zone Notes for Local Stations and Relay Changes
Eastern local time guidance notes that central subtracts one hour and mountain subtracts two hours. Stations may adjust relay timing to fit schedules. Last minute program changes cannot be included.
Afternoon Radio Schedule Highlights From CBS and NBC
A dense listing outlines afternoon and evening radio programming with CBS NBC and ABC affiliations. Notable items include Oral Roberts Britain music segments Dr Wyatt Billy Graham Town Meeting Our Miss Brooks and Sammy Kaye. The schedule runs from 2:00 PM through 11:00 PM with multiple talk music and variety programs across networks.
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Jo Sporte
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Neuberger's Proposal Seeks TV Makeup Disclosure
Senator Richard Neuberger of Oregon introduces a bill requiring politicians to disclose makeup and teleprompter use on TV. He argues television can deceive with both truth and illusion, urging ethical use and warning against image manipulation by political ads and film-splicing.
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Charles Mercer Washington
Richard Lewis Neuberger
Oregon
Neuberger
Tvs
National Republican Congressional Committee
Dog Runs Around On Two Left Legs
In Dallas a 10 month old, two pounds seven ounce dachshund named Snowball uses two left legs for mobility after crippling injuries to both right legs. The small dog, owned by Mrs. W Rex Cromwell, was born with a disjointed kneecap that caused loss of his right hind leg and later fractured his right front leg. Snowball now balances on his two left legs as his standard mode of movement.
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Dallas
W. Rex Cromwell
Vet Payments To Be Overhauled
The House approved a broad overhaul of government payments to veterans survivors by voice vote. The measure would end the $10,000 free insurance for service members, place all service members under social security, and expand VA compensation for widows, dependent children, and parents. The bill moves to the Senate where action before adjournment is uncertain.
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Washington
House
Senate
Veterans Administration
Radio Time Salesman Recruits for Great Lakes Market
Time sales position with a 16 year old established station expands staff in a top Great Lakes market. Strong career path with advancement to executive role. Submit full sales record and first letter to Box S-15, High Point Enterprise.
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Great Lakes Area
High Point Enterprise
Krick Claims Rain Credit In Dallas Water Gain
Dr. Irving P. Krick of Denver asserts his rain increasing service has produced 21 billion extra gallons of water in Dallas reservoirs since 1952. The claim ties weather modification to added water supply for the city.
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Dallas
Irving P. Krick
Denver
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