Viewers Learn From Hal Humphrey About Twentieth Century TV
Isaac Kleinerman discusses his CBS documentary series Twentieth Century. He recalls producing Victory at Walter Cronkite Sea and notes CBS primed for news. He cites Canada, Mexico interest and confirms Prudential sponsorship and wide CBS affiliate support.
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Grace Kelly to donate film salary to charity
Grace Kelly now Princess Grace of Monaco says she will not keep any of her Hollywood salary this summer. She plans a Alfred Hitchcock film in the United States and will donate earnings to a children's charity after addressing press speculation about motive.
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Britons Delay Da Vinci Sale
The British Royal Academy postponed the sale of Leonardo da Vinci’s drawing The Virgin with St John the Baptist and St Anne from June to October to allow time for government or art lovers to bid to keep the artwork in Britain. The price tag was set at 2 240 000 dollars at a Royal Academy meeting to fund its Piccadilly gallery expansion.
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Broadcast and TV Highlights Tonight
Radio tonight features WPFB AM 7 30 and 9 Class AA tournament basketball from St John arena. TV offers a Navy Log on Korean War patrol bomber at 6 ch 2 7 ch 5 Everglades 7 30 ch 7 9 Mushy shaves 8 ch 2 12 Elinor Hathaway bag swap 8 30 ch 5 gangsters seize a farm 9 30 Dinah Shore rerun 1960 Spain Portugal 10 Twilight Zone amnesia search.
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Gas Blamed For Coal Mine Blast In England
Gas is believed responsible for an explosion at the Happy Valley Coal Mine in England killing 16 miners and injuring about 37. About 120 other miners escaped through choking fumes and dust after the blast near the coalface a mile and a half from the pithead.
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Actress Caulfield gives birth to son in Hollywood
Actress Joan Caulfield and husband Dr. Robert Peterson welcomed a baby boy weighing 5 pounds 5 ounces born Thursday in Hollywood. They have not chosen a name for the child yet.
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TV Viewing Surges As 49 Million Sets Ring In Day
AP report notes 24 million hours daily nationwide and 49 million TV sets, with homes averaging over five hours of viewing. The piece highlights Bob Hope’s program drawing steady audiences, and mentions ABC casting Joyce Brothers with Buddy Hackett, Edie Adams leading an April 9 show, and The Dick Van Dyke Show renewed on CBS.
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