TV and Radio Viewpoint on networks future shifts
Charles Mercer surveys TV and radio notes on programming trends. He cites Sylvester Weaver predicting fewer news and event type shows and more Westerns and crime dramas as networks chase audience share. He highlights Easter weekend offerings and praises Sid Caesar while noting NBC’s leadership and fan influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mercer
New York
Sylvester L. Weaver
ABC
Weaver
Seattle
Ore
Inbc- TV
Las Vegas
Inbc-Tv
Cbs-Tv
Walkersville High hosts first annual science fair
Walkersville High School held its first annual science fair on April 15 under PTA guidance. Students Grayson Haller Jr, Ronald Smith, Robert Hooper, Robert Zimmerman and David Baker won top prizes in senior to junior classes. A film on the Air Force and an invitation to Fort Detrick science activities followed, with a science explorer post planned for motivated youths aged fourteen and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkersville High School
PTA
Marvin L. Blickenstaff
Ard Smith
Ronald Smith
Robert Hooper
Grayson Haller Jr
Suzanne LeGore
William Hahn
Robert Zimmerman
David Baker
Harold Hooper
Howard Kerchner
Air Force
Frederick
Carroll Counties
Mr. Blickenstaff
Science Explorer
Fort Detrick
Boy Scouts of America
TV Guide Style Schedule From Classic Broadcast Listings
Radio and cinema listings show a dense schedule of programs across channels with film titles such as Riders to the Stars Dancing Pirate and The Diamond Wizard. Also noted are news weather and sports segments, boxing match details, and guest appearances featuring Dean Marin Dinah Shore Red Barber and Billy Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cronkite
Donna Douglas
Kay
Miss Brooks
Susie
Tennessee Ernie J
Sig Paroff
Public Defender
Bob Crosby
Corliss Archer
Elizabeth
Temple's Ranch
Eleanor Nash
Dear_ Phoebe
Andy
Margie
Matthew Warren
Billy Johnson
Brave Eagle
Wild Bill Hickok
Cisco Kid
Last of the Mohicans
Three Musketeers
Federal Men
Bryson Hash
Eddie Gallaheral
Wismer
Bart
John Douglas
Tippy Stringer
Steve Cushing
Im Gibbons
Douglas Edwards
LicNews
Moner
Sam
George Rogers
del Malkie
Jonn_Daly
Xavier Cugat
Fabian
Scotland Yard
Rin Tin Tin
hews—Huntley
Brinkley
West Point
Des
Miami Beach
Holly Mims
Washington, D. C
Jimmy Beecham
Mliami
Fia
Ray Anthony
Paris Precinct
Red Barber
Christomner
Easter hat madness hits Blanche Thebom in grand opera style
The Easter hat mania centers on Blanche Thebom, famed Metropolitan Opera mezzo, who after years grows her hair long enough to sit atop hats. She shops with designer Mr John for extravagant wide brimmed creations, aiming to impress in England before Queen Elizabeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Blasche Thebom
Metropolitan Opera
Blanche
Mr. John
Saith
Desisa
John
Napoleon
Mayfair
Bruech
Windsor
Dismantling of Calvert Hospital Bridge Amid Injuries
A weeklong dismantling project on the Calvert Hospital site in Frederick, Maryland halted after a worker sustained a fractured leg, broken ribs, and internal injuries. He was removed from the bed and taken to Mercy Hospital for emergency treatment as the Jones Falls Express project proceeds.
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Frederick
Calvert Hospital
Jones Falls
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Sid Caeser
Nbc-Tv
Bill Doty
KITE
San Antonio
Tex
Sid Caesar
NBC
Roberti Sarnoff
Caesar
L. L. Kupferberg
N. D. Gary
XN. H. Gross
Kupferberg
Kemple
Montgomery Methodist Church
S$ Pin
Basil B. Day
The
American University
Washington
Janet L. Day
Olive’s Brow
Holy City
Walkersville
H. S
Studebaker
Bill Borneman CO
W. Duke Addie
Baltimore
WMAR
Wbal-Tv
Lancaster
WRC
Witg-Tv
WMAL
Wiop-Tv
Wgal-Tv
Diamond Headquarters
Wills Jewelers
North Market St
Bulova Watches
Frederick Camera Shop
North
Boyle
Phan
United States
Marviand
Maryland
Homewood
Evangelical and Reformed
Williamsport
H. B. Staughenhaup
Chambersburg
Marvin —. Davis
Coblentz & Main Insurance
RCA
Brandenburs C
Electrg
West Patrick St
Weil Brothers
Ritchie Finance Corporation
A. M. Bohn
Mgr
South Market St
William S
Hood
W. Patrick Sr
Channel Time 4
Joseph
Life of Riley
Dinah Shore
Shark River
Best
Whitesell Pharmacy Prescription Center
E. E. Whitesell
Essex
Peoples Church
West Fourth Street
W.nys
Isewier Howe A
Yogr
New
General Electric
Lowell Tire & Battery CO
DeLaval
Bruce E. Wachter
Germantown, Md
Garth
Delaval Sales & Service
Montgomery Ward
S. Market St
Frederick, Md
America
Bell's Millinery
North Market Street
Damascus Electric Company
N. Market St
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