Evening TV and radio listings highlight sports and entertainment
TV and radio schedule notes feature a variety of programs from 7:20 to 10:30 pm including road show Wagon Train lacking water, a football season kickoff variety show, June Allyson and Dick Powell in a summer resort tale, a milkman romance tied to a millionaire, Hawaiian Eye season premiere with ex-wives, Billy Barty with Ralph Edwards, and Ernie Banks in Home Run Derby. A note mentions high grade plywood as a key import from French West Africa.
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Pete and Gladys preview shows couple identify with TV life
Hollywood TV critic notes Pete Porter and his wife in a new CBS series aiming for broad appeal. The program, spin off from December Bride, features Harry Morgan as Pete and Cara Williams as Gladys with Verna Felton as neighbor Hilda Crocker.
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Verna Felton
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Inside Look at Pete and Gladys Casting and Tone
The article notes tensions between warmth and realism in the new series Pete and Gladys. Harry Morgan worries about stepping up to a half hour, while Gladys Williams aims for relatable warmth. It mentions a shift toward sight gags and visual routines over dialogue and a pilot that was re shot to boost visual humor.
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Cubans Riot After Public Dance Near Havana
In Perico, about 100 miles east of Havana, police reported two wounded and several arrests after a riot at a Tuesday night public dance. Unconfirmed reports said the clash followed chants of Cuba yes Russia no.
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Doesn't Give Advice Mrs Kennedy Says
Jacqueline Kennedy on NBC Today says she never offers political advice to Sen John F Kennedy. She says she would ask his opinion on things and that she is anxious for America's future, believing his leadership could save the country after his 14 years of service.
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Phoenix Grower Region Produces Dates Commercially
Phoenix Arizona is noted as a rare American area where dates are grown commercially in the Valley of the Sun.
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