TV Radio Highlights and Tonight's Schedule
TV radio listings for WPFB AM detail tonight's prime programs. Reds vs San Francisco baseball on channel 12 at 6:30, Whirlybirds on channel 12 at 6:30, Death Valley Days on channel 7 at 7, Young People's Concerts with Leonard Bernstein on channel 7 at 7:30, Robert Taylor Detectives on channel 5 at 8:30, 77 Sunset Strip on channel 2 and 12 at 9, The Telephone Hour on channel 5 at 9:30, The Twilight Zone on channel 7 and 9 at 10. The schedule features a mix of drama, mystery, music, and science fiction.
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Weather girl drops ukulele in New York
Jan Crockett of WABC TV stops ukulele strums in weather reports after ABC officials decide weather should be dignified. Crockett, a former Miss America runner up from Florida, had used the instrument as her trademark.
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Antitrust Suit Filed Against CBS Network
New York AP The Justice Department filed a Sherman Act antitrust suit in Manhattan charging CBS with forcing affiliates to carry most CBS programs to receive revenue, harming independent producers and advertisers. The plan, adopted January 1961, allegedly reduced competition and favored CBS affiliates. CBS denies violations. the network has about 200 affiliates and five owned stations in New York Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles and St Louis.
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No More Orbits Set For Animals
Brig. Gen. Charles H. Roadman said no further animal flights are planned for Project Mercury as preparation for future manned Earth orbits. He noted animals would be used only if capsule environmental systems trouble arises. Roadman spoke at the Aerospace Medical Association meeting in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
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TV Education in Rome Shows Contrast Between Past and Present
Rome's Telescuola broadcasts teach reading and writing to Italy's illiterates. Professor Neri oversees Telescuola with state support. Foreign programs are dubbed into Italian, shaping a unique cross culture TV landscape with a growing audience.
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Louella Parsons In Hospital After Tests In Hollywood
Hollywood columnist Louella C Parsons is a Cedars of Lebanon patient undergoing tests for an undisclosed ailment. She was admitted Tuesday and was slightly improved early today, in her early 70s according to friends.
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