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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1961
Page
3
New York TV stations aired the Untouchables despite a warning from James Bennett, director of the U S Bureau of Prisons. The network announced the second installment would stay on despite opposition and a call to delay until federal review.
If the Great Lakes were drained an area larger than Pennsylvania New Jersey and Ohio would be added to the United States and Canada.
Hollywood reports a weak TV season with no standout item spurring merchandise. Buyers note Davy Crockett and Presley hits long gone, while Huckleberry Hound toys and McCoys patches show limited success. Producers chase a new novelty to sell to kids amid rising crime show popularity.
Ernest Borgnine sues for divorce from Katy Jurado in Santa Monica charging extreme cruelty. Their one year marriage followed repeated quarrels including a big New Year’s Eve blow up and recent reconciliations. Borgnine, 43, seeks spousal support and dissolution of the marriage. his previous wife Rhoda Borgnine divorced him in 1958, naming Katy as the other woman.
Beverly Hills AP Sam Katz, longtime Balaban & Katz showman and Amalgamated Theater Corp co founder, died in his office at 69. Born in Russia he moved to Chicago as a boy, played piano in theaters at 13, owned three by 17, helped form Amalgamated in 1914, and later worked for several studios in Hollywood before semi retirement in 1956.
London AP reports the Queen will fly on two C47s during her state visit to Nepal next month. The World War II era planes are noted as the largest that can land on Kathmandu’s short airstrips.
Tonight features WPFB Middles vs Hamilton Taft at 8 25 on WPFB FM Fenwick faces Springboro at 8 25 Channel 7 WHIO TV presents behind the scenes at Dayton State Hospital and its treatments. Chris and Sally plan a dog surprise for their son in a Happy episode. Vanity Fair concludes on Channel 7 at 7 30. A 7 hour long March of Dimes special on Channel 12 with Robert Cummings hosting. Route 66 stars Susan Kohner at 8 30 on Channels 7 and 12. The Invincible Teddy a Theodore Roosevelt era drama airs on Channel 9 at 9. Twilight Zone on Channel 7 and 12 features a Century Man and Lincoln assassination theme.
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