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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1960

Page

9

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.

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.

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.

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.

Steve Allen 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.

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.

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.

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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