Boop Boop A Doop Star Helen Kane Dies at 62
Helen Kane, famed for the boop boop-a-doop refrain that defined the Roaring 20s, dies at 62 in Jackson Heights after a decade-long cancer battle. She watched a TV revival of Three Little Words hours before death. A Requiem Mass is set at St. Joan of Arc in Jackson Heights with burial at Long Island National Cemetery.
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Newark Strike at Rockwell Plant Ends After 3 1 2 Day Suspension
An unauthorized strike at Rockwell Standard Corp in Newark Ohio ended after about the length of a 3 1/2 day disciplinary suspension that sparked it. About 2 500 United Auto Workers members began returning during Monday afternoon shift.
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TV Ratings Battle for Bridge on the River Kwai amid 1957 surveys
ABC aired The Bridge on the River Kwai twice after paying rights. Trendex estimated 45 million viewers for the first broadcast while Arbitron put the NBC audience at around 34 million. NBC led top 10 with Miss America Pageant, then Love on a Rooftop and The Pruitts of Southampton.
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Black Power White Backlash and TV Highlights
TV schedule highlights feature an assessment of black white relations by Mike Wallace on Black Power White Backlash. Channel listings include Combat The Rounders The Pruitts of Southampton and Tuesday Night Movie with ongoing suspense mystery.
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Sikorsky Wins $22.3 Million Helicopter Contract
The Army awarded Sikorsky division of United Aircraft Corp a $22.3 million contract for 18 flying crane helicopters. The award was announced from St Louis Missouri. Stratford Connecticut based Sikorsky to supply the models to the Army.
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TV Guide Readout Signals Desk Comedy and Rooftop Romance
The snippet lists a program schedule with 11 people to stage murders as accidents starring John Merivale as the killer. It mentions 9:30 CH2 and 12 Love on a Rooftop with Julie and Dave whose honeymoon ends as Dave sleeps in a pup tent on the roof and wakes with a neck crick.
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