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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1955
Page
2
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New York report notes the program has aired 26 times, awarding $295 584 in prizes and rising stars like Hal March. It shaped slang and boosted sponsors, yet signs appear that its rapid ascent may ease to a more stable level after a period of peak hype.
A TV and radio log lists programs and schedules for WTTV Channel 4 including Looney Tunes Crown Theater and News. The piece analyzes CBS trendex ratings for The $64,000 Question from June to September noting gains with prize milestones and a peak at 54.1 followed by a decline leading to CBS canceling radio airings after nine weeks.
Local radio schedule features musical programs and news bursts on December 5 including Tien News Weather E Vap Quiz Name the Tur Hoosier Hoedown and Rhythm Ranch. Daily listings show farmers markets livestock markets and various music and talk shows.
Maj. James W. Campbell and his wife Amy face a stubborn language barrier while stationed at U S Army Headquarters in Germany. An amusing misread ticket note from a seller prompts a trip to Bremerhaven then to track 3 for a train to Würzburg as Heidelberg students celebrate with beer steins and loud voices.
The scene unfolds with a crowd cheering as the Wurzburg boy departs on track 4 after a lengthy farewell. Jim and Amy learn their train has left on track 4 and, after protest, are advised to catch a Schnellzug to reach their destination ahead of the regular train.
West Atlas Mrs. Cora Plew of Mitchell visited Mr. and Mrs. John Underwood recently. Pvt. and Mrs. Jack Williams of Gambill were guests of Mrs. May Fainot. Williams, on furlough from Fort Ord California, will be stationed in Texas. Bob York of Lafayette visited Garret Buck family for Thanksgiving. Hallie Wools and son Lay of Muncie visited Austin Wools family after James Fainet’s death. Mrs. Irvin Coffee shows improvement after illness.
Santa season offer lists Sunbeam frypans priced from 19.95 with lay away available. Hastings Appliances invites shoppers to call 58 for details and delivery reminders.
Local service listing notes an address at 4th and H Streets Northwest with telephone 1359 offering guaranteed workmanship on all jobs. The brief entry emphasizes reliability and accessibility for customers seeking repairs or installations.
The article reports that Soviet ambassadors Bulganin and Khrushchev used their India visit for propaganda speeches that challenged Nehru’s peace stance and criticized the United States and Western disarmament efforts. Khrushchev boasted of a large H-bomb test, raising Western concern.
New York radio and TV humorist Peg Lynch explains how the Ethel and Albert sketch moved from ABC to NBC to CBS over 11 years. She created the couple in 1938 and writes and stars in the show, drawing on Minnesota roots and friend names for character touches.
Reverend Elva Hardy of Burris Chapel EUR Church reflects on Psalms 84 10 valuing serving in Godhouse over wicked living. The message links righteous living to character building in communities and nations.
A health service summary explains new drug treatments for tuberculosis allowing select patients to continue care at home after initial hospital treatment. Success depends on noncontagious status, strict medical supervision, patient understanding, and home environment. hospital care remains preferred in early treatment.
The stockholders of Peoples Trust Company of Linton Indiana will meet at the bank office on January 10 1956 between 3 and 4 PM to elect directors and transact any other business. Secretary Andrew Humphreys signs the notice dated December 5 195?2.
Gwendolyn Dodd as administratrix of Amy Gilbert de ceased files final settlement of estate. Greene Circuit Court February Term 1956 sets examination date February 6 1956 requiring heirs creditors and legatees to appear and show cause why account should not be approved. Norma I. Tinton Clerk Mahlon W. Gilbreath Jr. Attorney. Nov 25 1955 notice.
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