Stagecoach Still Shapes TV Westerns Despite Time
A TV viewer reflects on the 1939 John Ford classic Stagecoach seen on air. He contrasts its careful writing and production with recent Mavericks episodes, noting the enduring debt to Ford while criticizing modern Westerns for weaker plots and phony Apaches.
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TV Tonight Highlights and Classic Movie Lineup
TV listings show 7:30 WHIO reminiscence followed by tutti frutti ice cream craving. 7:30 WLWD WCPO feature a husband wife camera team and Disneyland photos. 8 WHIO crime drama My Wife Geraldine. 9 WKERC rich man’s son loves poor girl in My Son and Weir. 10:30 WLW sea tragedy Sea Hat. 11:15 WLW The Gay Bride with Lombard Morris Carillo. 11:15 WCPO Eva Gobor guests on Jack Paar show with Arlene Harris Genevieve.
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CAB Urges Extending Air Traffic Control to 35 000 Feet
The Civil Aeronautics Board calls for control up to 35 000 feet and new routes after a Las Vegas collision that killed forty nine. It faults the Air Force and CAA for missteps, notes high speed and density hinder sight, and cites near misses and parking training flights near Nellis.
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