Southeast Asia documentary review leaves mixed impressions
The NBC Assignment Southeast Asia documentary is critiqued for reliance on clichés and uneven editing, though Angkor Wat and other scenes shine. Nehru and Robinson are highlighted, while the host Michener’s narration is panned. the piece contrasts with Assignment India and notes Embassy-style staging and sensationalism in the Arctic special.
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Elvis Gives Up Teddies
Elvis Presley ends his teddy bear collection as he moves on from childhood keepsakes in New York. The singer reportedly decided to part with the stuffed items amid a shift toward adult interests and routine touring.
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Salina Youth Finds Warm Hope After Car Wreck
Salina teen James E. Cox Jr., 18, near Salina, swerved to avoid a skunk on a country road. He sustained minor cuts and bruises and, to stay warm, started a fire with weeds and then used seat cushions and mats from his wrecked car. A farmer later found him and drove him to Minneapolis.
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Escape by helicopter shines in odd statement
A bizarre quoted exchange notes a man being picked out of a crowd by helicopter and the surprised reaction that followed when he appeared. The odd remark underscores a surreal moment in a local report.
Television Programs Copy Sentence By The Stations
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DUNKIRK Car Evades Attack With Seven French Youths On Board
A car carrying seven French youths in Dunkirk faces danger as a Christmas trip ends in a perilous escape. The incident disrupts festive travel and police investigate the maneuver to determine if foul play or accident caused the perilous ride.
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Shadow of a Memory TV Preview Melodrama Flight
TV previews review a melodramatic film with Ann Todd Alex Nicol and Marguerite Chapman depicting Widow Jane Palmer returning home to find tragedy. The piece highlights suspenseful twists and strong performances amid slick camera work. It notes soap-opera vibes and a late twist ending and references a busy Christmas post-holiday schedule.
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Turner to speak at Kansas Farm Session with Docking
Gov. George Docking will greet attendees as Dr. Dale Turner of Lawrence Plymouth Congregational Church speaks on Keeping Alive As Long As We Live at the 87th annual Kansas Agricultural Convention in Topeka next month. Sorghum, Kansas biggest crop, will be spotlighted with a panel led by Dr. Glenn Beck to discuss production storage feeding and marketing. Roy Freeland announced the convention plans for the 87th annual meeting of the Board of Agriculture, slated for January through May.
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