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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1964
Page
3
A dense listing of TV programming across channels from morning to late night. Includes daily shows, news, weather, specials, and movies with times and channel references for each slot. Prominent entries feature The Fugitive, News, Jeopardy, Morning Scene, The Tonight Show, and various soap operas, comedies, and dramas across stations.
A playful note explains that in Pidgin English a single word can cover multiple meanings such as grass beard hair fur or feathers depending on context. The message highlights expressive flexibility and linguistic economy in pidgin usage.
New York AP coverage profiles Henry Slesar who splits time between his job as creative director at a major New York ad agency and writing for Alfred Hitchcock’s TV series. He credits keen listening for ideas, noting his best story The Right Kind of House grew from a hotel restaurant remark. CBS signed Barbra Streisand to a 10-year contract. she will headline specials and possibly a fall one-woman show.
London reports Cuba has signed a contract with Leyland Motors for 500 additional buses, expanding a prior 450-bus deal valued at 11.2 million dollars. The original agreement allowed an option for 1,000 more, drawing U S criticism earlier this year as Britain resisted curbs on bus shipments.
In Spokane Washington AP report five young skiers ignored the machine age Sunday. Two ran on each ditch side at top speed while a fifth rode a water ski in the shallow irrigation ditch attracting astonished motorists.
William HARRISON reports from San Francisco that Blanche Sheets, a Los Angeles schoolteacher, received a three inch nerve graft from a donor leg to her right wrist, restoring sensation in her hand. Dr. Leonard Marmor and team have been testing nerve homografts since 1960, using irradiated donor nerves to reduce inflammatory rejection.
Dr Marmor reports a donor nerve graft irradiated at MIT acts as a conduit for the patient’s live nerve to regrow sensation. Sensory recovery has occurred in humans, but motor function remains unrecovered though animal tests show promise for some patients. A patient, Mrs Sheets, regained use of her hand after six months as other nerves control movement.
Sachs Harbour stands as the sole settlement on Banks Island in the Canadian Arctic. The wind‑whipped landmass spans roughly the size of West Virginia, marking a stark, remote Arctic community.
The San Andreas Rift in California is a major land fault responsible for the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. Most faults lie beneath the sea, making the San Andreas event a notable exception in seismic history.
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