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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1965
Page
17
AP TV Radio writer argues that ratings hinge on program quality and content rather than excuses. He notes time slots shape audience age. shows like The Man From U.N.C.L.E. succeed with younger viewers while Lawrence Welk appeals to older audiences.
Ethel Merman returns to her original role in Annie Get Your Gun as Lincoln Center’s State Theater opens its third summer season. The engagement runs May 26 to July 9 with a prior three week Toronto run and a three week Detroit stint.
A dense OCR of a TV guide page lists Sunrise Semester programs and a full day’s schedule. Various 1960s era shows and movies fill morning to late afternoon slots with titles like I Love Lucy The J E Show and The Doctors alongside news weather and farm hour segments.
A dense list of broadcast times and show titles outlines a full day of radio programming across multiple stations. Entries include News, Farm Forum, Paul Harvey, Milo Knutsen, Tomah Notebook, Auction segments, Discotheque, Night Beat, Vox Pop, and Grand Ole Opry among others, with varying start times and repeated blocks.
Hollywood AP reports Donna Reed ends The Donna Reed Show after eight years with filming of the final closeup on December 23. She reflects on leaving her TV family and returning to real life with husband Tony Owen and their children Mary Anne and teens, while hinting at a possible yearlong break from acting.
Lauren Bacall in Hollywood gathering 16mm prints of Humphrey Bogart films as an heirloom for her children Stephen 16 and Leslie 13. She has secured copies from 19 Bogart titles while starring with Paul Newman in Harper.
Tandem tours planned for next summer as This Was Burlesque proves a surprise hit. The nostalgic variety show ran off Broadway three years ago and only modestly successful on the Great White Way before returning as a popular draw.
New York reports the Rolling Stones grossed considerable sums in multiple cities with figures including 34000 in Chicago 37000 in Detroit 38000 in Pittsburgh 35000 in New York 45000 in Toronto 35000 in Sacramento 37000 in Baltimore 32000 in Seattle and 74250 in Los Angeles as rival groups gnash.
Hollywood star Jean Seberg and novelist Romain Gary have purchased a clay hideaway on Mykonos, eight hours by boat from Athens. The three room house sits five miles from the nearest store, illustrating a quiet retreat from fame.
Wayne Nelson joins Radio WKTY as news announcer and commentator based in La Crosse. A Rice Lake native with prior work at KDAL Duluth KMOX St Louis WBBM Chicago CBS Mutual affiliations, he served as New York Philharmonic narrator and CBS CBS affiliate talent before major surgery in 1960. His WKTV schedule includes 10:30 a.m. daily commentary and 1:30 3:30 4:30 p.m. local news discussion plus A Nelson Nation at 5:30 p.m. Nelson enjoys sailing golf and outdoor sports. his son Christopher Paul attends La Jolla College in California.
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