Frankenfeld West Germany's No. 1 TV Star
Peter Frankenfeld, a top West German TV figure, describes his two hour Sunday show in Hamburg and his network spanning Berlin to Hamburg. He notes German audiences prefer large halls, contrasts with American fast pace, and compares personalities from Bob Hope to Phil Silvers.
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Frankenfeld
West Germany
New York
Peter Frankenfeld
Arthur Godfrey
Ed Sullivan
Hal March
Berlin
Stuttgart
Munich
Cologne
Frankfurt
Hamburg
Germany
Frankfeld
United States
Bob Hope
Milton Berle
Jack Benny
Life of
Riley
Father Knows Best
Red Skelton
Phil Silvers
Orphanage effort triggers chaplain brush-off on frontline
Pfc. Fritz Moeller, 22, of South Port Indiana, alleges an Army chaplain at the Western Front blocked his plan to run a Korean orphanage for 30 children, calling it pouring money down a rat hole without church group backing. Chaplain Maj. Dryden says he warned Moeller, declined support, and was busy with own Christmas programs for orphans.
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Korea
Fritz Moeller
Moeller
South Port
Ind
Dean W. Dryden
Seattle
Wash
Dryden
Debutantes Parade In Bandaged Face At Washington Ball
Anne Burling, 18, daughter of Edward Burling Jr., was presented at the Washington Debutante Ball with her head bandaged after a gas lighting accident. She was among 22 debutantes from prominent families in Washington Boston and Chicago attending the Mayflower Hotel event with gowns and festive pink decorations.
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Washington
Anne Burling
Washington Society
Anne
Edward Burling Jr
Mayflower Hotel
Boston
Chicago
Ason
Ninachincloss
Hugh Auchinclosses
Kington
Laura MacArthur
Ghter
Douglas MacArthur II
MacArthur
Alben Barkley
Kentborah
Baronesseel
Belgium
Nations
Henry Lodge
Ellen MacNeille
Merril Post
Westinghouse Stands Pat on Five Year Pact Offer
Westinghouse remains firm on a five year contract and rejects arbitration on the dispute. The company provides $100 Christmas loans to idle workers at its Pittsburgh plant and other sites while IUE and UE negotiations resume with Govs. Leader Harriman and McKeldin observing.
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Westinghouse
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Big East
Pittsburgh Works
George M. Leader
Pennsylvania
Averell Harriman
New York
Theodore McKeldin
Maryland
General Electric
IUE
United Electrical Workers
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International Union of Electrical Workers
James B. Carey
Sara
Fred Levi Stationery CO
Grand
DeSiard
Tex
Botany
Forstmann
Lorette
FELTS
Paine
White
Satin
KNITS
Ray
Coats
Gulf Super Station
MGW
Coro
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