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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1960
Page
9
Comics face changing tastes as TV spots fade. Joey Bishop argues stand-up on variety shows harms growth and prefers a Jack Paar appearance for real impact. He stresses comedy requires evolving personality beyond joke routines and notes years of performing in night clubs.
The comedian notes television appearances last year on the Paar show changed audience perception. He explains that viewers saw facets of his act they had not seen before and, thankfully, they liked them.
The Maryland American Legion holds its 42nd annual state convention at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Lord Baltimore Hotel ballroom Baltimore. State commander John Matthews announces a joint opening with the American Legion Auxiliary whose convention runs concurrently at the Emerson Hotel Edward L. Walmsley from Baltimore involved.
The election will be held Saturday afternoon with Sadlersville the only announced candidate. Commander Matthews says the annual Legion parade will start Friday at 8 p m from the Fifth Regiment Armory, go via Howard Street to Baltimore Street and to Holliday Street for review by Mayor J Harold Grady and city officials at the War Memorial Plaza. The event will feature more than 100 drum and bugle corps and other Legion units, touted as one of the finest parades in Legion history. Thursday night Legionnaires will gather at the Armory to witness the state drum and bugle corps contest, with about 4 000 Legionnaires expected.
University of Maryland runs a two day pre college program for freshmen from Aug 1 to Sept 2 with ten student guides serving as junior faculty and counselors. Sponsors include John Russell Rockville Philip R Rewer College Park Marlene Murray Hyattsville and others.
In New Delhi an emergency meeting of the strike council freed government workers from action as a five day strike ended. Police reported about 13 000 arrests during the walkout aimed at higher pay and better conditions. In Algeria, bombs hit two cafes in Mostaganem wounding 19 people.
A historical program grid lists shows in order from 3:30 to 1:20 with titles such as The Clown, Captain Gallant, Crusader Rabbit, Judge Roy Bean, You Asked For It, Burns and Allen, Popeye, Little Rascals, Count the Hours, Newsreels, The Three Stooges, Spotlight, Hollywood Beat, Death Valley Days, Quick Draw McGraw, Kate Smith, Riverboat, Nelson Family, Topper, Swingshift Theater, and Norman Vincent Peale, along with weather and sport segments. The schedule includes movie listings and multiple time slots across channels.
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