Two Classic TV Dramas Spotlight Love and Power
NBC presents Maxwell Anderson Elizabeth the Queen with Dame Judith Anderson as a powerful queen torn between love and duty while ABC airs a two hour adaptation of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men. The versions contrast a queen’s courtly intrigue with a migrant workers’ Depression era struggle.
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Ohio Sailor Killed In War and Essex in Theater Review
A mixed theater page notes Charlton Heston in Essex and George Segal in Of Mice and Men, praising staging and costumes. It contrasts with a subdued Elizabethean play, detailing Lennie’s dream, tragedy, and performances by Williamson and Geer, with Heatherton as the wife. Navy Hospitalman Keith R. Bacorn is reported killed in action in Vietnam per the Defense Department.
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England
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George Segal
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Lennie
Nicol Williamson
Will Geer
Williamson
Washington
Navy
Keith R. Bacorn
David Susskind
Jo Ann
Warren
Ohio
ABC
Vietnam
Fense
Anne Day
Television Tonight Highlights and Notable Airs
TV listings include Batman on Channel 12 with Cliff Robertson and Dina Merrill in a jailbreak plot at 7 30. Bewitched on Channel 12 features Melody McCord as a Samantha look alike at 8 30. College basketball Channel 2 shows Miami Hurricanes versus Dayton. Dragnet 1968 on Channel 5 covers a missing girl and a smut producer. Dean Martin Show on Channel 5 features Alice Faye and guests.
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Dina Merrill
Hollywood
Funville
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Serena
Samantha
Melody McCord
Liz
Dean Martin
Alice Faye
Phil Harris
Julius la Rosa
Lonely
Norm Crosby
Kids Next Door
Dean
New Club For Boys Promotes Crime Stoppers Creed
In Washington a new Crime Stoppers club for boys aged 8 to 12 held its first anniversary party. A member declared I am a crime stopper because I dont have a police record while another said I am a crime stopper because I dont throw rocks at buses. The passage notes a seaman named Alascar of East Indian heritage.
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Government Buildings Condemned in Washington
Parts of two temporary government buildings in Washington, used for fifty years, were condemned as unsafe. The Navy and Munitions Building housing 15,600 workers will see about 350 occupants in 60 rooms move to other federal sites due to the order.
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Washington
Navy and Munitions
Oil shale in Green River holds vast oil potential
Denver reports the Green River oil shale in Colorado Wyoming and Utah dates 60 million years and may contain over 2000 billion barrels oil equivalent. Of this, 80 billion barrels are in high grade deposits, per William Eastman GSA regional director. He notes caution after a disaster scare and aims to reduce load on upper floors.
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Green River
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
William Eastman
General Service Administration
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