Special Talent: Ed Sullivan's Gift for Presenting Stars
Ed Sullivan, Harlem born TV impresario, says his gift is introducing performers and stepping back. Over 35 years he hosted 25 000 acts, ending his weekly show after 23 years. He launches The Sullivan Years on CBS with eight 90 minute specials, highlighting his career and 100 performers. He cites Jolson, Howard, Presley, Hayes, Laughton as greats and Ingrid Bergman as the loveliest star.
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Nixon Proclaims October Country Music Month
President Nixon designated October as country music month praising its role in American culture. He said country music reflects common experiences from family happiness to heartbreak and faith.
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Robert Wagner Granted Uncontested Divorce From Marion Marshall
Los Angeles AP Robert Wagner and Marion Marshall finalize a seven year marriage in an uncontested divorce. Judge John L. Goddard awards custody of daughter Katharine to Marshall. Wagner to pay $1250 monthly alimony plus 12.5 percent of income over 150000 and $400 monthly child support.
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Sutherland to star in two half hour operas for TV
Joan Sutherland will sing in two 30 minute operas The Barber of Seville and The Daughter of the Regiment filmed in London for National Educational Television The broadcasts will include plot discussions during prime viewing time The broadcasts are planned for April and will feature Sutherland performing with interludes of commentary
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Tv Tonight Listings Narrow And Vague
TV schedule notes seven channels with titles like I Dream of Jeanie Phil Donalme and Brady Bunch. Mentions a 18th century rescue and a drug addict witness risk, plus a Chicago Teddy Bears plotline.
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No Improvement With Age Bears Down on Bearcats Television
The AP critique notes CBS Bearcats fails to improve with age in a 1915 western setting with predictable plots. It contrasts the dull hour with successful rivals Alias Smith and Jones and Have Gun Will Travel, while praising ABC Longstreet for its sharp premise and James Franciscus as a compelling blind sleuth in a New Orleans crime tale.
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Fredric March Recalled as He Opens UW Oshkosh Theater
Os hosh Wisconsin March 74 year old film star Fredric March attends the dedication of the Fredric March Theater in the UW Oshkosh Arts and Communications Center. The two Oscar winner recalls the thrill of his life and reflects on a career spanning 69 films with wife Florence Eldridge by his side.
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Fall foliage tours urged for late October in Ohio
The Natural Resources Department advises Ohioans to visit state forests during one of the last two October weekends to view colorful foliage. About 35 percent of leaves have changed in northern Ohio and roughly 10 percent in the south as of now.
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Principals Gather for Ohio Conference in Columbus
The Ohio Association of Secondary School Principals opens a three day fall conference in Columbus with about 450 junior and senior high school principals attending.
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Tonight television lineup with movies and shows listed
Partridge Family at 3:30 pm with childhood tonsillectomy fears. O Hara, US Treasury at 8:30 pm. Room 222 at 9 pm. The Odd Couple at 9:30 pm. Love American Style at 10 pm with multiple vignettes. Movie slots include Marriage Year One Sally Field at 8:30 pm on channels 2 and 5. The Gazebo Glenn Ford. Sunset Boulevard Gloria Swanson. The Dirty Dozen Part I. Village of Daughters Fire Sykes. The Great Diamond Robbery Red Skelton.
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