TV stars seek bigger roles amid studio shakeups
Gary Conway quits Burke's Law noting limited growth on the show. Amos Boone actor Dene Barry departs NBC Daniel Boone camp. Robert Lansing leaves 12 O Clock High as a new colonel takes charge. Publicity and star power spark nerves about astronauts and camera time in the era of TV showbiz.
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Ranger 9 TV moment sparks pride and ribbing at JPL
Jet Propulsion Laboratory celebrated live TV from Ranger 9 as scientists applauded Director William Pickering but a secondary staffer felt overlooked. His wife quips that his head looked great on TV, prompting a humorous domestic jab about public recognition.
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Alaska Aleutian quake recorded across United States and Japan
Seismographs nationwide and in Japan logged a quake near the Aleutian Islands Monday night. Seismologists in multiple states rated its intensity from 7 to 7.75 on the Richter scale, far below the 8.3 disaster level of the March 27 1964 Alaska quake, and military bases reported no felt shaking.
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Moorman Named to National Savings and Loan Committee
A. James Moorman executive vice president and secretary of American Savings and Loan Association 1033 Central Ave has been appointed to the United States Savings and Loan League 1965 committee on internal operations. Announcement comes from John W Stadtler president of the U S League. The national trade group represents more than 500 savings associations.
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Television Highlights and Guest Cast on Tonight’s Channel Lineup
TV listings detail visits to Warm Springs Georgia and Grant Park Cyclorama. Mr. Novak features a senior plotting to ridicule faculty. Perry Mason episode uses a substitute swimmer for publicity. Red Skelton skit stars Raymond Burr as Satan. Oscar Hammerstein II tribute on Telephone Hour with cast. Nurses episode shows Diana Hyland as a visiting Finnish doctor at Alden Hospital.
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Atlantic Refining plans new terminal in Boston Heights
Akron report: Atlantic Refining Co announces a 15 acre Boston Heights site for a petroleum products terminal serving Eastern Ohio. The facility is slated to open by mid summer.
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Rebus Game debuts on ABC afternoon lineup replacing Ernie Ford
Cynthia Lowry notes The Rebus Game joins ABC afternoon fare as a new quiz show using Concentration style rebus puzzles and You Dont Say celebrity guessing. Early broadcast had fuzzy sound and distracting music with frequent commercials. Simultaneous live reception of astronauts Grissom and Young affected NBC scheduling of new daytime shows.
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New Trial Requested in Abbott Murder Case
Robert JR Abbott, 21, of Dayston Kentucky, was convicted of the Oct. 15 slaying of nurse Wanda Cook in Bellevue Kentucky. A hearing for a new trial is set for Friday after his attorney cited new evidence including a sworn statement from Alice Ewing, Abbott’s fiancée, who allegedly did not tell the truth.
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