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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1963
Page
12
Officials report an early shutdown of the second stage engine during a Titan 2 test firing at Cape Canaveral causing a misfire and delaying the Gemini mission. The sixth failure in 14 booster tests points to ongoing propulsion issues affecting the two man program.
Hollywood column notes that veteran comedians like Benny Skelton Hope Burns and others still dominate TV unlike new acts. It highlights Bob Hope's dominance with tours and many TV projects while newer figures struggle for regular TV work. The piece argues aging comics show no sign of fading.
Reds clash with the New York on WPFB AM Baseball. TV listings feature Sing Along guest Mike Rendle, Route 66 plot, Bus Stop return, Hitchcock Hour murder, a night club robbery bid on 77 Sunset Strip, and Jack Paar Show guests Peter Ustinov and Pearl Bailey.
Elizabeth Taylor will host a one hour London show produced by Norman Baer and Phil D Antoni for CBS. The project aims to avoid tourist cliches and may cost around 400000. Filming should begin soon with a British crew and color footage.
Captain C P Nixon of the 5th Canadian escort squadron told a Rotary Club that Soviet fishermen in the western Atlantic outnumber Canada’s Atlantic command on an average day. He said they were mainly seeking food but could be gathering useful intelligence.
The aircraft carrier Kearsarge, assigned to recover astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper after his space flight next week, departs Pearl Harbor for position east of Midway Island. A task force of six destroyers accompanies the carrier as newsmen board to cover the operation.
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