Broadcast Highlights Excerpt from Radio Today Schedule
Radio Today features The Radio String Quartet in Shos tako.joi Opus 49 and 66 The Music Room with oboist Louis Speyer and E Power Biggs. Stage chat on Uncle Vanya with Franchot Tone Blanche Yurka and Lyman Bryson. Condie directs Tabernacle Choir Salt Lake City Dick Haymes stars in For You. Mendelssohn Italian Symphony No 4 with Leonard Bernstein. FBI in Peace and War swindler story. Gunsmoke stakes high in poker. All American rewritten for Jack Benny with Tony Curtis guest. Henry Morgan Sezho. TV highlights include Independent College Foundation Best of MGM Barkleys of Broadway Pro Bowl Eastern Conference Elevator Men of Annapolis Maverick bank robbery plot Shirley Temple Beauty and the Beast Dinah Shore Loretta Young Show Kongo Du Barry Was a Lady stars.
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Shostako
Joi
Music Room
Whio
Louis Speyer
E. Power Biggs
Franchot Tone
Blanche Yurka
Lyman Bryson
Chekhov
Uncle Vanya
Richard P. Condie
Tabernacle Chor
Salt Lake City
Dick Haymes
Joseph Fitch
Symphonette
Mishel Piastro
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Mendelssohn
FBI
Matt Dillon
All American
Jack Benny
Tony Curtis
Henry Morgan
Hermione Gingold
TV Guide Circulation Reaches New High Across Regions
TV Guide announces a national peak circulation of 6,078,723 for the December 28 issue featuring Ricky Nelson. Regional offices in Cincinnati research record highs with Southern Ohio up 11k to 202,255 and Indiana at 61,391 while West Virginia hits 30,895 and Kentucky 23,506, all-time marks. The Hong Kong refugee influx rises to 2.75 million, with some sleeping in hillside holes.
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Philadelphia
Ricky Nelson
TV Guide Magazine
Cincinnati
Ohio
West Virginia
Indiana
Kentucky
Iear
Radio Program Schedule Fragments and Hosts
The snippet lists various radio stations and show segments such as Quickie, Road Show, Devotions, Music Scene, True Contess, and Farm Hour. Names like WKRC WLW WSAI WPFB WLW and WR OH appear with hosts including Helen Ngent and Dave Lane, indicating a mid 20th century station lineup.
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WSAI
WPFB
WKRC
Maer
WwLw
wLlw
Tom Sutton
Helen Hayes
WMOH
Harvey
WMOB
WLW
Benny
Glee Club
Hibbard
Pra
Mack Sauer
Sai Dave Scott
Helen Ngent
Clu
Uu - Eaton
Melodies
Tlelen Keat
WRRC
Music Hall
WSA
WWPFB
Gai Sungay
Wrkkrc
Nora Drake
Wakrkc
Amsaddors
Muse Tall
Ma Perkins
En Kaye
Pepper Young
Shirs
WMOHR
Dr. Malone
Man's Family
Tomy Sutton
Jim Skinner
Happiness
K. Amburgy
Peter Hayes
Johnny
Oes Buttram
Gheeeere
Will Lenny
WSAJ
Bob Braun
Today enters sixth year on NBC with Garroway at helm
The Today show marks its sixth birthday on NBC TV with Dave Garroway as host. The period features live telecasts from cities like Newark and on location in Tampa Oklahoma City and Toronto plus news in depth reports and light features. The team includes Jac Hein and John Lynch with a busy schedule highlighting moon eclipses civil rights coverage and celebrity guests while new cast members Ko komo Jr Helen O Connell and others join the program.
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Chimpanzee
Kokomo Jr
Dave Garroway
Helen O'Connell
Frank Blair
Helen
Today
Dave
Jack
Little Rock
Ark
Tampa
Oklahoma City
Toronto
Baltimore
Chattanooga
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Newark
Koko‘mo Jr
Frank Lloyd Wright
Jerry Lewis
Floyd Patterson
Lee Meriwether
Lillian
Tom T
Chamales
U. S
Burma
Jac Hein
John Lynch
Free Time Adds Up For State Board
The Ohio Department of Education reports that the State Board of Education donated 18 extra days over two years, totaling 42 meeting days across 25 meetings. Members were paid only for 2 percent of days, with a 91 percent attendance rate and 86 days of absence among three figures. Seven members had perfect attendance.
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Ohio
Department of Education
State Board of Education
Robert Manchester
Youngstown
Siott Meyers
Ironton
Wayne Shaffer
Bryan
Francis Spicer
Akron
James Lavely
Milan
Ward Miller
Portsmouth
Paul Walker
Esimer Carman
Cleveland
Robert Mayne
Dayton
Robert Walker
Adena
Hitchcock Uses Charm to Secure Star In Sylvia
Alfred Hitchcock proved a skilled salesman on set as Ann Todd, the British star of Sylvia, revealed he persuaded her to stay while filming the teleplay. She said she planned to return to England after a few days but Hitchcock insisted she remain.
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Alfred Hitchcock
Ann Todd
Sylvia
England
Alfred
Producer's Day in TV's Hidden Hall of Heroes
New York profile of Mitch Leiser, a 32-year veteran of Goodson-Todman, who handles production for The Price Is Right and other shows. From 52 hams to a cabin cruiser and a dismantled airplane, his feats show the demanding, daily grind behind live television and the ingenuity needed to move large items through a Manhattan studio.
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Mitch Leiser
Paris
United States
University of Michigan
Runnning
Ann Arbor
Nbc-Tv
Cbs-Tv
Leiser
NBC
New Jersey
Manhattan
Lesser
Central Park
Playhouse 90 Tops TV Critics in 1957 Champion Poll
CBSs Playhouse 90 named television champion of champions for 1957 by TV editors critics and columnists in Television Today and Motion Picture Digest. It also won best live dramatic program. Perry Como tops male performers. Ed Sullivan Show second in variety.
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Columbia Broadcasting System
America
Television Today
Motion Picture Daily
Fame Magazine
Perry Como
Como
Bes
Steve Allen
Ed Sullivan
Allen
Pat Boone
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