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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1955
Page
9
Wayne aged 48 married Miss Palette aged 27 on November 2. She becomes his third wife. He has four children from his first marriage to Josephine Saenz, and no children with his second wife Esperanz Bauer.
Fragmentary radio listings show programs and call letters for WSAI WPFB WKRC WLW and other stations. Mentions include Edith Hanson Stork Club Frontiers and Woman’s Way plus musicCarnival and Strike Rich. Details are partial and varied across time slots.
In New York Charles Mercer notes radio optimism in 1950s media. CBS Radio president Arthur Hull Hayes links rising radio sales to a shifting audience, citing RETMA data showing 9.14 million sets sold in the first 37 weeks, up 40.9 percent from last year. He highlights the personal family appeal of multiple radios at home.
WLW presents The Charter and the Saucer at 9 p m to mark the on week. WHIO at 10 p m features Dick Self the Rev Alvin Kershaw and Patrick J Keough in the $64 000 Question with a big prize on offer. At 10 15 WLW airs Fibber McGee and Molly as they track a criminal and receive an unexpected reward.
TV guide style schedule lists Milton Berle in State of Confusion with Ann Sothern at 7 p.m. on WLW T and other films and shows across WLW T WHIO WKRC including It Comes Up Money Damon Runyon Theater The Leave Navy Log One Last September Fire side Theater The Battler and Red Skelton Show New Orleans segment with George Raft Dewey Martin Phy lis Kirk at 8:30 p.m. and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. The 0th Day at 9:30 p.m.
Hollywood reports that James Dean's name stays on the first annual audience awards ballot for outstanding performance by a male star and most promising new male star. The late actor, who died September 30 in a car crash, was praised for his role in East of Eden. Directors of the Council of Motion Picture Organizations voted unanimously to keep him on the ballot.
A terse note explains that in mathematics the term cardinal number denotes the quantity value rather than any associated attributes or labels. The concept focuses on the size of a set as a standalone numeric measure.
Actor Hugh O’Brian says he bears a mental echo of Wyatt Earp and that the life of the western marshal offers rich TV material. He notes Earp's lethal yet restrained reputation, and describes his show The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp delivering adult themes while appealing to children. O’Brian also contemplates a feature film about Earp’s life.
Palm Springs California motorcycle officer Nick Maff flew a pink pennant from his radio antenna to celebrate the birth of his daughter Nikki Lynn. He also passed cigars to merchant friends as news spread through the business district.
A federal judge in Memphis ruled that Tennessee may proceed with a five year plan to gradually integrate colleges under the State Board of Education. The decision allows access for Negro graduate students while freshman classes remain closed to Negroes for five years.
William Richardson of B F Goodrich Co touts synthetic rubber as superior to crude rubber. He cites improved mixtures that resist acids, gasoline, and weather, enabling rubber that outwears steel. He notes lab-made rubber can replace imported material if crude supply rises.
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