Evening TV Schedule Highlights Merv Griffin Show and CBS News
Mirthful daytime lineup on WKBT includes Merv Griffin Show 4 30 to 5 30 with Walter Cronkite CBS News at 5 30. Sports weather and regional reports follow 6 00 to 6 30. Daktari jungle adventure 6 30 in color. Tennessee Ernie Ford hosts Skelton show in color 7 30 to 8 30. F Troop at 8 30 with Agarn love triangle. CBS World News Tonight 9 to 10 in color. Weather news and sports 10 to 10 30. Iron Horse and Wells Fargo episodes later. CBS morning news tomorrow at 7 30. Ed Seielstad area news coverage follows.
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Universal shortens George Peppard film title
Hollywood reports Universal has trimmed the working title of George Peppard's upcoming movie from New Face in Hell to a shorter form. This change aims to simplify marketing materials and focus on broader audience appeal.
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Glenn Ford Film Renamed Day of The Evil Gun
Hollywood reports that Glenn Ford's new action film has been retitled from The Evil Gun to Day of The Evil Gun. The change, attributed to marketing considerations, underscores the studio's effort to sharpen the film's Western gunplay image.
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Michael Caine Back as Harry Palmer in What's Wrong Wrong With Midnight
Hollywood reports Michael Caine will reprise his cockney British agent role Harry Palmer in the film What's Wrong Wrong With Midnight. The announcement follows previous Palmer adventures and signals another spy caper with Caine starring.
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Ingrid Brett Lands Role in Inadmissable Evidence
Ingrid Brett daughter of British producer Roy Boulting joins Paramounts Inadmissable Evidence cast at age 20.
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TV Listings Chronicle January Schedule Bores Viewers
A vintage schedule excerpt shows Tuesday January 2 and Wednesday January 3 broadcast lines. Programs include Cronkite News, Doaktari, F Troop, Red Skelton, The Year End Review, Wells Fargo, CBS Morning News, Captain Kangaroo, The Hillbillies, Andy of Mayberry, The Guiding Light, Love Is A Many Splendored Thing, To Tell The Truth, Edge of Night, Secret Storm, General Hospital, The Newlywed Game, and Merv Griffin.
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Born blind Dallas-area DJ Leads a Busy Life in Texas City
Phil Parr 27 has been blind since birth yet works seven days a week as a radio disc jockey and program manager at KTLW. He fronts a five‑piece Western band, performs on television, and fills Sunday afternoon appearances at a furniture store, relying on memory and a braille clock to keep time. Parr, born in St. Louis and raised in San Antonio and Houston, emphasizes his ambition to make the living he wants and notes his wife Mollie and two children see normally.
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