Soupy Sales on ABC Stuns TV Viewers in Southern California
Hollywood reports that Soupy Sales sparked shock on ABC Friday night with a pie in the face from Frank Sinatra and a cameo by Tony Curtis. The article notes Soupy’s low-budget appeal, critic reactions, and Halley’s Comet comparison, concluding with Curtis slated as tonight’s guest.
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Soupy Sales
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Halley
Frank Sinatra
London
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Napoleon Bonaparte
TV - Land
Ed Sullivan
Variety
Wire Service
Tony Curtis
Receivership Placed With Van Johnson’s Wife in California
Evie Johnson, estranged wife of actor Van Johnson, filed for separate maintenance in Los Angeles Superior Court and secured a receiver ship for Johnson's California property. She accuses cruelty and says she and Johnson have lived apart since September 15. Johnson resides in London. Evie Johnson, 41, seeks 4531 dollars monthly alimony plus 750 dollars for their daughter Schuyler, 14. A Feb. 9 hearing was scheduled.
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Los Angeles
Evie Johnson
van Johnson
Superior Court
Johnson
California
London
Whales Sighted Off Marineland Near Shore
Two large North Atlantic Right whales were spotted just outside the breakers off Marineland Florida. F G Wood Jr, curator of Marine Studies, identified them as right whales. They typically migrate south in winter but rarely approach shore. One whale measured 30 to 60 feet, the other about 25 feet.
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Marineland, Fla
Atlantic Ocean
Marineland
F. G. Wood Jr
Curator of
Marine Studies
Tonight's Broadcast and TV Highlights
Radio tonight features Berlioz The Damnation of Faust on WMUB FM at 8 with a Middletown/WPFB Portsmouth slot, Preble County tournament at 10. TV listings show Gil Favor's daughters on Rawhide at 7 30 with chs 2 and 12. The Hathaways on paint duty at 8. Route 46 at 8 30. Telephone Hour with Polly Berg en Sutherland Previn Norvo Rabin and Kreisler tributes at 9 30. Wedding Day on Other of the Bride and Kay Banks at 9 30. Twilight Zone debut of Larry Blyden at 1 7 and 9. Chet Huntley Reporting on Hawaiian volcano at 10 30. Old Acquaintance film at 25 with Davis Hopkins Loder and Young.
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Faust
Berlioz
WPFB
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Middletown
Preble County
TV Tonight
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Rawhide
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Joan Sutherland
Janet Blair
Andre Previn
Red Norvo
Michael Rabin
Kay Banks
Larry Blyden
Chet Huntley
Bette Davis
Miriam Hopkins
John Loder
Gig Young
TV Trends Disturb Boyle In TV Violence And Drinking
New York AP columnassembles sharp observations on television trends as the government probes the medium. It notes escalating alcohol scenes with straight pours and a rise in subtle, back-of-the-neck violence. The piece includes a personal anecdote about the author’s daughter mimicking TV hits, highlighting perceived impacts on home safety and public behavior.
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New York
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