TV critics applaud experimental comedy and steady lineup
NBC premieres My World And Welcome to It blending animation and live action about a Walter Mitty figure played by William Windom. The show fluctuates between witty domestic humor and fantasy sequences, then shifts to broad slapstick, while Laugh-In returns with less zing. CBS screens football history with Burt Lancaster narration and classic clips. Also noted is The Debbie Reynolds Show premiere. New York and St Louis slaughterhouse water meter pricing cited from Rockwell Manufacturing.
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New York
NBC
Walter Mitty
James Thurber
William Windom
John Monroe
John
Gen. U.S. Grant
Yesteryear
Pentagon
Congress
Judy Carne
CBS
Burt Lancaster
Red Grange
Joe Namath
Television Highlights Tonight Mapped by Channel
TV TONIGHT features Dick Van Dyke I Dream of Jeannie Debbie Reynolds Julia Folk Gospel Music Festival 60 Minutes Moscow After Dark The Ballad of Josie and The Keys of the Kingdom starring Gregory Peck in a 1945 film.
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Josie
Doris Day
A. J. Cronin
Chia
Gregory Peck
Winging singles and married couples mingle in community event
A brief note describes a community gathering featuring winging singles and married couples enjoying a social mixer. The event aims to foster connections and local fellowship within the neighborhood.
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Koonmr
Lone sailor crosses Atlantic as sharks swipe laundry
SAN SALVADOR Bahamas AP Bill Verity a solo sailor described sharks stealing his laundry during the Atlantic crossing from Ireland in a 20 foot craft. He weighed about 165 pounds after a dolphin diet and noted a near electrical storm and a damaged rudder repaired with Coast Guard aid.
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Bahamas
Bill Verity
Atlantic
Verity
Ireland
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Spain
Brendan the Bold
America
Legane
Opera performers protest Met season lockout at Lincoln Center
In New York, Metropolitan Opera performers stage an open-air concert in front of Lincoln Center to protest a contract dispute that led to the cancellation of the 85th season opening. Singers dancers and musicians waved placards as Verdi and the national anthem rang out while officials of locals 802 and the American Guild of Variety Artists spoke at a news conference about inadequate offers including $14 000 chorus $10 000 ballet and $20 000 orchestra contracts.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera
Lincoln Center Opera House
Bravo
Associated Musicians of
Greater New York
American Guild of Variety Artists
Met
Ohioan Pfc. Ralph M. Boggess III Dies in Vietnam
The Defense Department reports Army Pfc. Ralph M. Boggess III of Toledo Ohio died in Vietnam of nonhostile causes. He lived with his parents at 848 Atlantic Ave Toledo.
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Washington
Defense Department
Army
Ralph M. Boggress III
Toledo
Ohio
Vietnam
Boggess
Atlantic Ave
Moon rocks to be better documented by Apollo 12 team
Apollo 12 astronauts must improve rock documentation after preliminary studies show the need to record how moon samples looked in situ. Dr. Eugene Shoemaker leads a team at Smithsonian detailing rock orientation and thorough field geology to accompany Congress briefings.
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Washington
Moon
Eugene Shoemaker
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
Shoemaker
Space
Louis
Armstrong
Aldrin
Michael Collins
Congress
Caltech
The Dodo of Mauritius Vanished Centuries Ago
The best known resident of Mauritius vanished about 400 years ago as sailors, pigs, and rats decimated the flightless bird. The dodo, once abundant, was a simple cousin of the pigeon.
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Mauritius
Then He Kissed Me Insurance Ad Warning
Ad counsel urges readers to insure property against fire windstorms or other insured damage and advises safeguarding investments with coverage from the Kennel Agency.
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