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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1961

Page

8

Viewers tire of TV family comedies says critique led by HAL Humphrey

A column laments the overused plot lines in domestic TV comedies. It suggests shifting focus to richer settings and new premises, criticizing writers for recycling the same family life tropes and predicting dwindling audiences.

Tom Ewell Dwiehier Bel-Air Park Ave Real McCoys Texas Dad Mom Pop Madison Ave

Enrollment At OSU Sees 9 Percent Winter Increase

Ohio State University winter quarter enrollment rises about 9 percent from a year ago as 23,213 students had paid fees by Friday. The previous year showed 21,431 paid at the same point, with final winter enrollment at 21,528.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University University Business Office

Gary Cooper Honored by Friars Club for 35 Years of Stardom

Hollywood honors Gary Cooper at a Friars Club testimonial dinner raising $100000 for charity. Dignitaries Carl Sandburg Henry Ford II Gov Edmund Brown and film pioneers attended. Cooper aged 59 tearfully accepted praise with a brief speech acknowledging his luck.

Hollywood Gary Cooper Friars’ 'Club Carl Sandburg Henry Ford II California Edmund Pat) Brown Jack L. Warner Sam Goldwyn

TV Tonight Features Mix of Weddings Murders and Classic Lineup

Radio-TVV offers a 7:30 schedule with Cheyenne wedding chaos and a murder and lynching plot. At 8:30 Ohio State plays Evansville in college basketball. 9:30 Andy Griffith uses horse trading to remove Mayberry’s town cannon. 10:00 Night Visitor stars Barbara Stanwyck with Julie London and Michael Ansara. 10:30 Peter Gunn threat update and 2:15 Jack Paar returns from vacation. Vatican gardens attributed to Raphael. State of Ohio seeding highway bids with details on contract 61-13 in Butler County.

Cheyenne Pete Women's Civic League Ohio State Evansville College Andy Griffith Mayberry Julie London Michael Ansara Barbara Stanwyck Peter Gunn Jack Paar Departments OF Highways Columbus State Highways Director of Ohio Butler County Wayne Township Highway Credit Examiner Department of Industrial Relations Department of Highways Division Ite

Fired Employee Held In Tampa Vault Haul

Jose Lino Alvarez, 42, an employee of Rasdale Armored Car Service, was arrested at his home after an $421,961 vault burglary. Police recovered $9.90 of the loot and found part of the haul in a cardboard box at a east Tampa house owned by Alvarez's sister, Margaret Dorado. Alvarez faces an aiding and abetting charge in Florida’s largest burglary.

Tampa Fla Jose Lino Alvarez Rasdale Armored Car Service Alvares Margaret Dorado Alvarez Florida

Escape at Eastern State Penitentiary Ends Quickly

Philadelphia police and state troopers subdued a prison breakout at Eastern State Penitentiary after 14 convicts opened cell doors and took hostages. Two guards stabbed, one knife wound to Lt. William Righter, and one hostage wounded. The disturbance lasted about 45 minutes before authorities recaptured the inmates and returned them to cells.

Philadelphia Eastern State Penitentiary W.J. Bankmiller Donald Carr Carr William Righter Righter City Hall Anthony Edward Scolari Tony Chalfin Richard Mayberry William Whittaker

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