Comedy's Return on TV Promised by Industry Voices
Hollywood chatter predicts a TV comedy resurgence as violence on screens peaks. Leonard Stern argues slapstick and stand up will rebound with brighter formats and in actable characters like Jackie Gleason. Producers push hip new series for fall aiming for less sentimentality.
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Milton Berle
Jackie Gleason
Mother Fletcher
Red Skelton
Jack Benny
Jack Paar
George Gobel
Bob Slope
Steve Allen
Washington
Leonard Stern
Stern
Cary Grant
Roz Russell
CBS
Hollywood
Peru City Leveled By Earthquakes
Earthquakes rocked southern Peru last week, nearly leveling Chuquibamba and trapping motorists on the Pan American Highway. Health ministers Garrido Lecca and Aramayo reported widespread destruction, with Arequipa death toll at 26 and scattered fatalities in Aplao Huancarqui and Camana.
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Lima
Peru
Chuquibamba
Arequipa
Guillermo Garrido Lecca
Julio Manuel Aramayo
Bolivia
Radio and TV highlights for tonight with talk and drama
Radio tonight features WPFB at 8 with Miami University facing Xavier in Cincinnati and WHIO at 9 with Music to Remember. TV at 7:30 WLWD presents Edd Byrnes on Cheyenne. 8:30 WHIO WKRC air Bud helps his sister cover his license trouble. 9 WLW-D offers The Grudge episode of Peter Gunn about an asylum escapee. 9:30 WLW-D presents Birthright with two men claiming the same identity.
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Miami University
Xavier
Cincinnati
WLWD
WCPO
Edd Byrnes
Sunset Strip
Cheyenne
Television Highlights From Local Stations
At 10 p.m. WLW-D WLW-T air the Hinkley Dinkley Report. 10:30 WHIO WKRC feature Ronald Reagan as a frightened teacher facing a terrorized student plea. 1:15 WLW-T Cody Goodman Genevieve and Jack Paar panelists.
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Hinkley
Dinkley Report
WHIO
WKRC
Ronald Reagan
Wlw-T
Cody Goodman
Genevieve
Jack Paar
German bishop helps dedicate Coventry Cathedral
Berlin based Bishop Otto Dibelius head of Germany's Evangelical Lutheran Church traveled to Britain to assist in dedicating Coventry Cathedral, rebuilt to replace the one destroyed by German bombs in World War II.
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Berlin
Otto Dibelius
Germany
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Britain
Coventry
City Freeway Curb Limits To Be Fought
Washington AP Two senators active in highway legislation say they will strongly oppose any move by the administration to curb city freeways under the national superhighway program. Sen. Albert Gore and Sen. Thomas Kuchel told a reporter they would resist efforts. Maj. Gen. John Bragdon, a special assistant to President Eisenhower, has been examining the interstate program with focus on urban link costs.
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Washington
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Thomas H. Kuchel
Calif
John S. Bragdon
Eisenhower
Grace Leader C M Grace Recalled by 10000 at Charlotte Temple
The body of Bishop C M Grace known as Sweet Daddy arrives in Charlotte from Los Angeles where he died. A 10000 strong crowd lines the streets as a 19000 hearse and Grace Guard lead the motorcade to the House of Prayer for All People temple.
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Charlotte
N.C
Bishop C. M
Sweet Daddy
Husky
Grace Guard
Los Angeles
Grace
Charlotte Temple
Daddy Grace
House of Prayer
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