NBC faces record mail protest over It s A Man s World cancel
Thousands of letters flood NBCs Rockefeller Center offices protesting the January 28 cancellation of It s A Man s World. An NBC official says the mail surge is the fastest public response to a show cancellation. NBC plans to fill the time slots on February 4 with 1957 and 1958 Fox films while executives defend the decision as financially driven.
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Keyhole Hawaii Spotlight and TV Highlights
Broadcast listings reveal Jack Douglas hosts rare Hawaii segment on Keyhole at 7:30 on channels 2 and 5. International Showtime tapes a Sweden shot program at 7:30 on channels 2 and 7. Rawhide airs at 7:30 on channels 7 and 9 about a failing rancher seeking renewal. Flintstones at 8:30 on channels 2 and 12 features Fred needing a diploma to keep his job. Don’t Call Me Charlie at 9:30 on channel 5 covers Col Barker resenting a new WAC commander. Judy Garland appears on the Jack Paar Show at 10 on channel 5.
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Old Movies Offer Higher Profit Than Fresh Returns
A business observer notes that profits from reusing classic films exceed those from new releases, arguing against rushing new productions and stressing the enduring value of established catalogs. The remark suggests a cautious approach to altering existing distribution strategies.
Youth accused of stealing air pistol from local store
In Marysville Ohio an approximately 19 year old youth allegedly stole an air pistol from Schrock Implement on Yankee Road yesterday afternoon. Other items reported stolen include a 1956 station wagon from Powers Auto Sales and tire damage to a car on Eleanor Washington Avenue. police note several disturbances and items taken with varying values.
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Marysville, Ohio
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