Wide Wide World Joins WKBT Listing in La Crosse
WKBT Channel 8 in La Crosse premieres NBC documentary Wide Wide World Sunday 3 to 4 30 p m hosted by Dave Garroway from New York guiding a North American video tour as blind pianist Alec Templeton performs a New Year ode and discusses his life. The program, part of Hallmark Hall of Fame, features unusual telecasts and previously linked a Havana to Miami transatlantic relay.
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WKBT
Channel 8
la Crosse
Wide Wide World
NBC
Dave Garroway
New York
North America
Alec Templeton
Havana
Cuba
Miami
Fountainbleu
United States
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Riverview Lanes Adds Lunch Counter in Arcadia
Arcadia area reports a new lunch counter at Riverview Lanes Bowling Alley operated by Vernon and Lillian Fordahl. In New Albin Iowa Nick Strub acquires Ann's Cafe from Hiller Metzdorf and takes possession January 1.
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Arcadia
Wis
Riverview Lanes
Vernon
Lillian Fordahl
New Albin
Iowa
Nick Strub
Hiller Metzdorf
Prizes Awarded in Jaycee Home Lighting Contest
Electrical merchandise prizes have been distributed to Jaycee Christmas home lighting contest winners in all four city zones. Contest chairman Grant Mohr reported Saturday. Prizes were contributed by Northern States Power Co., W. A. Roosevelt Co., Wettstein's Television and Electric, and the Jaycee organization.
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Jaycee
Grant Mohr
Northern States Power Co
W. A. Roosevelt Co
Wettstein’s Television and Electric
Jaycee Organization
Woman Held For Shooting Fishing Guide In Ontario Island Cottage
Virginia Ricks 42, daughter of former Syracuse mayor Charles Hanna, is jailed in Brockville with no bail on murder charges after the shooting of George Franklin Tom Knapp 45 at her island cottage on Newboro Lake. Knapp, a fishing guide, died from a abdomen wound. A party at the cottage preceded the incident and Knapp had returned intoxicated. Ricks is to appear for a preliminary hearing January 6.
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Brockville, Ont
Syracuse
N.Y
Virginia Ricks
Charles Hanna
Justice of the Peace
Wallace Johnson
George Franklin
Tom)Knapp
Knapp
Ontario
Ricks
Westport
Brockville
Judge press calls Rita Hayworth and Columbia to settle feud
Federal judge Ben Harrison urged Rita Hayworth and Columbia Pictures to settle the breach of contract dispute. After four days of testimony he said he was drawn to Miss Hayworth and hinted that Dick Haymes sparked the conflict by attempting to influence her casting decisions. He questioned whether a husband should speak for his wife in legal matters.
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Los Angeles
Rita Hayworth
Columbia Pictures
U.S
Ben Harrison
Miss Hayworth
Joseph
Dick Haymes
Haymes
Hollywood
Orson Welles
Wells
Harrison
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Knox School For Girls
Cooperstown
Robert Lee Taylor
Jamestown
Edward J. O'Neil
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Schenectady
Memphis
Frank Pearce
Philadelphia Phillies
National Baseball League
Syracuse Chiefs
James Ricks
Ohio
Rita
James Bacon
Ackept
Rica
Toopen
TN A
South Tweed
Leath’s
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