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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1961
Page
14
Readable fragments detail an all day broadcast slate across channels WNAY KETA and ATLA on Saturday April 15 1961. Listings include sports games at 8 and 10, various film and TV programs led by actors and hosts, plus late night Westerns and a mix of dramas cartoons and news.
NBC plans 30 post-A0 prime time films at an average $200000 each with 30 second ad rates of 30000 per minute for weekly one-minute slots over 26 weeks. CBS counters by expanding Gunsmoke to an hour and shelving NBCs fall night lineup as NBCs Saturday night faces future uncertainty.
A chaotic TV guide lists multiple sports events including Angels vs Red Sox baseball at 1:55 a.m. on chancel and All-Star Golf in the p.m. on channel T. Pro Football Highlights features Dallas vs Washington and a boxing bout Spider Webb vs Dok Tyger on Tar 7. Also mentions CAPITOL HELVO CALIFORNIA on channel 2 and a Debut of a weekly show about frightened children.
A dense listing of radio programs across stations KABC KGER KNX KFI KHJ KMPC and others for Saturday April 15 1961. Includes schedules with news segments music hours soaps and notable program titles and hosts, with occasional station identifications and timing notes.
Radio schedule highlights the Eichmann trial coverage on KABC’s Flair with reports and analyses starting 7:15 pm. The program runs weekly until conclusion, featuring various guests and Oscar ceremony notes, plus other music and discussion programs across stations KGLA KPFK KNOB KBIQ KFAC KPOL IKMIQ.
Verdi's Don Carin will be broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House at 11 a.m. today on radio station KFI concluding this season's weekly schedule. Italian tenor Franco Corelli stars as the title role with Mary Curtis-Verna as Elisabeth and Irene Dalig as Prince Eboli.
Cape Town reports the government advancing a bill to bar retroactive lawsuits against any government employee, including police, for actions taken during the state of emergency declared after the 1960 racial disorders.
The 28,000-ton SS Orcades of P&O Orient Lines anchored in Long Beach Friday morning. 259 passengers disembarked while the ship departed at midnight for Honolulu and the Orient carrying 767 travelers. The liner features a swimming pool and hairdressing salon among other passenger amenities, and it is a frequent caller here. The ship measures 708 feet in length with a 90-foot beam and uses stabilizing fins to reduce rolling at sea.
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