Buffalo Bob Returns to NBC at 37 After Health Struggles
Buffalo Bob Smith of Howdy Doody reveals a path from WGR and WBEN in Buffalo to WEAF in New York. He describes pneumonia in 1950, a heart attack in 1954, and a comeback by broadcasting from his basement studio with NBC’s support while balancing medical advice and work. He cherishes family and reflects on wartime and postwar radio life.
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TV Schedule Fragments for Daytime Lineup
The list shows a daytime broadcast sequence with host Garry Moore Arthur Godfrey and program titles including Morning Chapel Love of Life Guiding Light RFC Piedmont Headline News Welcome Travelers What's Cooking House Party Bob Crosby and Big Payoff.
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Arthur Godfrey
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Morning Chapel
Love of Life
Tomor
Guiding Light
RFC Piedmont
Headline News
Bob Crosby
Arthritis Rheumatism Facts Explained in Free Book
Excelsior Springs Missouri public notice offers a 44 page illustrated booklet on non surgical drugless healing methods for arthritis and rheumatism. The Ball Clinic advertises free copies with no obligation by mail to Dept 4612.
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Ball Clinic
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Excelsior Springs
Lou Costello Finds Health and Glory Through Bold Bazooka
Hollywood, Oct. 8 Lou Costello longtime illness has given way to health thanks to his racehorse Bold Bazooka He owns and bred the fast 2 year old colt whose wins at Del Mar and Hollywood Park boosted his fortunes and spirits Costello notes the horse has rejuvenated him and he plans a family ranch between show business and racing ventures
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Caulfield and Nelson end TV pairing separate ways
Joan Caulfield and Barry Nelson split their TV collaboration after two years on My Favorite Husband. Caulfield cites team friction, while the show’s shifting dynamics and rivalries mirror other comedy pair breakups.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Martin and Lewis
Joan Caulfield
Barry Nelson
Joan
Barry
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Cleve
Sid Caesar
Imogene Coca
Amos
Andy
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