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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1962
Page
8
A chaotic list of 1960s television segments and ads details multiple programs and timeblocks. It mentions Captain Kidd Todsy Hugh Doxas and various cartoons movies and news slots across channels with a Christmas themed lineup and special events.
A schedule of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day broadcasts across channels 2 3 4 7 9 detailing events such as Midnight Masses Christmas services from New York Washington and Los Angeles and a Huntington Park Christmas Lane Parade with local bands and sponsors. Key figures include Les Brown Mary Martin Peter Nero and Archbishop Spellman among others.
A fragmentary radio text shows scattered codes and identifiers such as BABE-11S and RFAL-ITE and several numeric tokens. The readable portion lists multiple model tags and catalog-like entries, with no clear narrative or event. Further context is needed to determine meaning or relevance.
A chaotic listing of programs and actors presents a New Year's Eve TV lineup featuring Saints and Sinners with Nick Adams and others, plus The Rifleman, The Danny Thomas Show, Stoney Burke, One Step Beyond, and various color broadcasts. The page notes preemptions and evening scheduling details, shelving a bevy of film and variety entries as stations chase audience during holiday viewing.
A holiday schedule features Tommy Sands and Nancy Sinatra on a Christmas Eve show with Lauritr Melchior as Santa to 15 offspring of the show's sponsors. Channel listings include The Paul Coates Show, It’s Country Music Time, and 11 O’Clock Report. Live Christmas masses and choirs unfold from St John the Divine, Christ Church, St Patrick’s, and the National Shrine, with films and special programs interspersed.
Hollywood report quotes Jack Webb praising old feature films on networks and noting their entertainment value. He rejects alarm over saturation, citing star power and production quality that surpasses many TV films. Webb references NBC ABC CBS scheduling moves and competition with Bonanza and True series.
A scrambled radio guide lists multiple programs across stations KGGK KGLA KPFK KEE and KFAC. Entries include school choir orange county selections Percy Faith Christmas music and stories Dr Semss Skep Book and the play Waiting for Godot with times from 9 am to midnight in a noisy OCR snippet.
Crosby KNX airings feature Kathryn Grant Crosby the Boys Choir Nor man Luboff Choir Johnny Mercer Rosemary Clooney and Paul Weston orchestra. Other KNX programs include Douglas Edwards North Pole interview First Methodist Church North Hollywood services St Charles Catholic Church midnight Mass. KMPC Santa Claus special six hours KBIQ FM music and stories six pm. KAEC Riverside Drive Christmas Eve services Trinity Church chimes midnight Mass from St. Philip Neri Marhat tan.
Milton Berle will join sportscaster Scully as guest on today's Sports Special broadcast at 6 pm on radio station KFL. The program features notes on the event and expected comments from Berle during the station airing.
Ui-Chairman Newton Minow of the Federal Communications Commission urged Congress to reform the equal time law amid political candidates using large sums from contributors and special interests. He admitted uncertainty about a solution but proposed ideas to ensure opponents receive equal broadcasting time.
Po Po DeBathe a veteran clown of 47 years criticizes State Department travel plans for promoting U S image abroad while he argues entertainers should also focus on children. He performs at fairs circuses and burlesque theaters nationwide.
AIINOW suggests stations turn over time to candidates and governments pay cost for public interest broadcasting. Po Po travels to 19 cities, seeks support from mayors chambers of commerce and UNICEF, plans to cover about seven thousand dollars out of pocket.
About 63 persons are believed to have drowned in the Buriganga River after a collision of two motor launches about seven miles from Dacca, East Pakistan.
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