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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1959
Page
6
Despite parental protests, the Anderson siblings arrange a second ceremony for Jim and Margaret on their twentieth anniversary. The report notes a harvest of corn at the event and mentions a channel preview from 6:30 to 7:30.
A compact program opens with polka numbers including Bride and Groom Polka and I Got a Wife followed by a Russian Folk dance. The feature films mix crime suspense with melodrama, including Gunn’s vigilante hunt and a Berlin spy tale starring Joan Fontaine and Maximilian Schell.
A TV segment on Channel 4 features Schell uncovering true espionage activities amid a 9 to 9 30 time slot. The color program highlights Andy Griffith performing his Destry stomps again while competing with George De Witt Alan King and Beatrice Craft among others.
In Escuminac New Brunswick at least 34 fishermen are dead or missing after a weekend storm battering the Gulf of St Lawrence. Air force planes report 22 derelict boats along a 30 mile stretch between Point Escuminac and Richibucto with no signs of life. The disaster hits about 50 salmon boats amid the strongest run in a decade and fishermen blast the weather bureau for failing to warn.
Schedule fragment lists shows and times across multiple genres from 10:28 to 9:00 PM including Cisco Kid, Sugarfoot, Rifleman, Naked City and The Californians with hosts and varying durations. Names such as Steve Canyon Jimmie Rogers Wyatt Earp Red Skelton Bob Cummings and Garry Moore appear among the lineup.
The schedule lists daytime and evening programs across channels including News Superman Buckskin Polka Go Round Restless Gun Texan Father Knows Best Bold Journey Danny Thomas Peter Gunn Pantomime Quiz Ann Sothern Theater Top Pro Golf Arthur Murray Desilu Playhouse Mr District Attorney Rescue 8 Jack Paar Movie News Daily Word Cartoons Across the Board News and Weather Cartoonland Jimmy Dean Romper Room I Love Lucy The Price Is Right Whizzo’s Wonderland Concentration Top Dollar It Could Be You Tomorrow Happy Home Quiding Light Queen for a Day News and Weather Local Interview House Party Court of Human Relations Big Payoff Day In Court Gale Storm Verdict Is Yours From These Roots Amos n Andy Secret Storm Edge of Night Who Do You Trust People’s Choice American Bandstand Soldiers of Fortune Woody Woodpecker Adventure Time News News
A TV schedule lists 1940s mysteries including Mark of the Whistler with Richard Dix and Janis Carter, Murder on a Bridal Path starring James Gleason and Helen Broderick, Wake Up Screaming with Betty Grable and Victor Mature, and Over My Dead Body featuring Milton Berle and Mary Beth Hughes.
In Toluca Mexico a violent wind storm ripped the theater roof Sunday night triggering a deadly stampede. Four people were killed and about twenty injured seriously as patrons rushed to escape the damaged venue.
The Firefly returns to the Kansas City Starlight theater for a week long run featuring Anna Maria Alberghetti. The 22 year old Italian singer makes her first midwestern appearance.
Ice and snow loosened by warm sun broke away near Mt Hood summit sweeping five climbers into a 30 foot crevasse. David Draper, 16, Explorer Scout from Vancouver Washington, died after eight hours in a Portland hospital. The four other climbers, including two adults, were bruised but not seriously hurt. the rest of the 48 member party freed them.
Local service outlet Potter's 66 Service advertises pickup and delivery from 6 a.m. to midnight, with contact at VI3-9891 for orders on 6th and Michigan.
A dense jumble of across and down crossword clues lists many definitions. Clues cover a range from anatomy and furniture to literature and geography, with entries such as Nook, Heavenly Ody, and Walking, plus numbers indicating across and down positions.
Lawrence Paper Co invites pickup of corrugated boxes and newspapers and magazines at 6th and N from 8 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. today.
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