Captain Kangaroo plans Kiddie concerts with symphonies
Captain Kangaroo creator Bob Keeshan unveils a plan to bring children ages four to eight to live symphony concerts. He will use familiar songs and simple demonstrations to show how instruments work, aiming to spark early appreciation for music without the complexity of Bernstein. The project tests in Houston and other cities as a separate TV segment.
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Hugh Mulligan
NEW York
Captain Kangaroo
CBS
Leonard Bernstein
Bob Keeshan
Keeshan
Rochester
Houston
Tampa
Rock Island
Kansas City
St. Louis
Dallas
Prokofiev
Peter and the Wolf
Child Killed by Cleveland Transit Bus
Wilbur Ware aged 3 was struck and killed Monday by a Cleveland Transit System bus near his home in Cleveland. Police and investigators reported the fatal accident and began a standard inquiry into the cause and circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
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Cleveland (Ap
Wilbur Ware
Cleveland Transit System
Back to School ’59 NBC Special on WLWT TV Tonight
NBC correspondents report from ten cities on U S schools with live and filmed segments. The program covers teacher shortages crowded classrooms and finances plus innovations in gifted curricula integration foreign languages and science in grade schools. David Brinkley anchors the hour long show airing at 8 p m and repeated Sunday 5 6 p m on WLW D Channel 2.
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U. S
NBC
WLWT
Channel 5
America
U S&s
David Brinkley
Washington
Wlw-D
Channel 2
Broadcast Highlights Tonight on Local Radio and TV
Radio tonight at 7 p.m. WPFB-910 Club. 8 p.m. WMOH WKRC WHIO WPPB. Baseball Chicago at Cincinnati. 7:30 WLW-D WCPO practical joke death of the sheriff on Cheyenne. 8 p.m. WLW-T Back to School 59 faces U.S. schools’ problems. 8:30 WLW-D WCPO Wyatt Earp accused of taking bribe as saddlebags found full of money. A bride’s happiness threatened by a former beau believed dead. 9:30 WCPO-A moonshiner runs illegal still near a New York resort on Naked City. 10 p.m. WLW-D WCPO The Burning Girl a girl accused of being a firebug. 10 p.m. WHIO WKRC The Hi Lo’s and Peggy King with Andy Williams. 11:18 WLW-T Jack Paar show with Elsa Lancaster Cliff Arquette Arthur Lee Simpkins.
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Wlw-D
WCPO
Cheyenne
Wlw-T
Wyatt Earp
New York
WHIO
WKRC
the Hi-Lo's
Peggy King
Andy Williams
Jack Paar
Elsa Lancaster
Cliff Arquette
Arthur Lee Simpkins
Five Iraqi Officers Executed For Mosul Revolt
In Baghdad five army officers and one civilian were executed by firing squad or hanging for complicity in the Mosul revolt against Prime Minister Abdel Karim Kassem. The group was sentenced August 19, with three other officers given life terms and twelve acquitted.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Mosul
Abdel Karim Kassem
Fadhel Hammad Shakra
Abdul Shawaf
Lake County Fair Returns To Farm Focus In Ohio
The 46th Lake County Fair opened in Painesville, Ohio, returning to an old-fashioned farm focus with agricultural exhibits. Fair president Raymond Dorman of Willoughby said the event is for farm families to showcase accomplishments and for city residents to view them, removing recent non agricultural exhibits.
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Painesville, Ohio
Lake County
Raymond Dorman
Willoughby
Old Faithful Holds Steady Amid Yellowstone Quake Shifts
A Yellowstone National Park report notes an earthquake last week quickened activity in several geysers including Economic Geyser and Giantess Geyser, while Morning, Fountain and Clepsydra show increased tempo. Grand Geyser paused, and Old Faithful remains reliable per park naturalist Merrill D. Beal.
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Yellowstone National Park
Wyo
Old Faithful
Merrill D. Beal
Beal
Conferees Tackle Hot Parts Of New Labor Bill
Conferees from Senate and House press into two turbulent sections of the labor control bill after agreeing on three Taft Hartley provisions. They consider limiting voting rights for replaced strikers, prehearing election procedures, and excluding service workers in the telephone industry from supervisor status.
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Washington
Senate
House
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Eisenhower
New Housing Bill Won't Be Rushed
Washington AP reports a new billion dollar housing bill, a Senate-passed measure halted by Eisenhower veto threats, was sent to the House Banking Committee for quick action but leaders unlikely to rush floor passage before adjournment. The bill includes public housing, college classroom loans, and elderly housing funding, with Republicans warning it could invite another veto.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House Banking Committee
House
Senate
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Banking Committee For Action
Congress
Miami University Coed Dorm Bids Sought for No. 8 Hall
Advertisements published for bids on Miami University's Women’s Residence Hall No. 8 second project under an $8,025,000 housing and dining plan. Bids open Sept. 24 at 2 p.m. in Columbus. The 233-bed hall will adjoin Porter Hall on the east side of the south half of the women’s residence area.
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Oxford
Miami University
Carl Bentz
Columbus
Porter Hall
Miami
Foster J. Cole
Plunger Lift Elevators, Inc
Gem City Elevator Co
Dayton
Sligh-Lowry Furniture Co
Holland, Mich
Buslander Sons
Buffalo
N. Y
Urban renewal funding plan outlines large grant and loan packages
The proposal details 650 million in one–time grant funds with 100 million set aside for cities under 100 000 residents. It requests 300 million annually for two years, plus 37 000 public housing units and 250 million in college dorm loans. Additional housing loans total 50 million for dorms and 25 million for cooperative housing. FHA programs include 10 billion in insurance, lower down payments, and expanded FHA mortgages.
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Public Housing — Authority
Federal National Mortgage Assn
FHA Home Mortgage Insurance Authority
Eisenhower Nominates 12 Officers for Major General Rank
President Eisenhower nominates Ohio Adj. Gen. Loren G. Windom and eleven other National Guard and Army Reserve officers for promotion to major general. Oliver H. Gibson and Herbert B. Eagon are nominated for promotion from colonel to brigadier general in the National Guard. Windom commands the 37th Infantry Division. Eagon is assistant division commander. Gibson is attached to ONG state headquarters.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Ohio
Adj
Loren G. Windom
National Guard
Army Reserve
Asst
Oliver H. Gibson
Natural Resources
Herbert B. Eagon
Windom
37Th Infantry Division
Ohio National Guard
Col. Eagon
Col. Gibson
ONG
Navy Stores 12 Battleships in Mothballs Across U S
Twelve battleships are placed in mothballs at various sites across the United States as part of postwar fleet reductions. The decision affects long inactive vessels and aims to cut maintenance costs while preserving strategic reserves for possible future use.
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United States
UN Eyeing Laos Fuss Says Herter
Secretary of State Christian A. Herter told lawmakers that the United Nations may play a role in Laos before long. He described the Laos situation as very dangerous and said the department lacks enough information to fully assess events. Officials briefed by the Defense Department noted ongoing concern but some hope Laos can handle Red forces domestically.
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Washington
Christian A. Herter
Congress
United Nations
Laos
Sen. J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Herter
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House Foreign Affairs Committee
State Department
Fulbright
Department
Department of Defense
300 More Hit By Food Poisoning
CHEYENNE WY AP Food poisoning traced to potato salad served at two group picnics. State and county health officials announced after tests by the same catering service. More than 90 adults and children given emergency hospital treatment. many treated at home by private doctors.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Ex Ohioans Not Missing After Yellowstone Quake
Bozeman Mont AP Ex Ohio residents Mr and Mrs Arthur Ullman formerly Warren Ohio now Davenport Iowa were removed from the missing list after their daughter sent a postcard dated Aug 19 stating they were safe They said they would not go near Yellowstone National Park due to the quake, correcting earlier belief they were in the park when it struck.
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Bozeman, Mont
Arthur Ullman
Warren
Ohio
Davenport
Iowa
Ullmans
Yellowstone National Park
Park
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