TV season opens with mixed reviews and cautious bets
Thirty one of thirty two new programs launch as viewers decide early. Several entries are strong bets like CBS Danny Kaye Judy Garland hours and NBC Mr Novak, while many others appear frail or derivative with "maybes" and misses dominating the lineup.
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Phil Silvers
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Breaking Point
Imogene Coca
Bill Dana
Glynis
Wellers
Jerry Lewis
Jimmy Dean
Dean
Jaimie McPheeters
Rudolf Nureyev
Richard Tucker
Anna Moffo
SENTENCE FOR BANK ROBBER CLOSE NETS 25 YEARS
Carl Close, once listed among the FBI's 19 most wanted, was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for a Sept. 26 bank robbery in Anderson that netted $28 262. He and a brother in law were also linked to March 8 Baltimore and March 11 Roanoke, Virginia robberies.
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Roanoke
Lewis Signs Five Year Mercury Pact with Major Push
Jerry Lee Lewis inks five year contract with Mercury Records offering a 10000 dollar yearly guarantee and two singles immediately released. Plans include two albums and a set of previously recorded hits. Sun Records farewell noted with other labels courting him. Julius La Rosa renews Cadence deal as folk scene expands with Liberty RCA and Columbia pursuing stars. Disk Derby and Hootenanny updates plus top ten list and regional acts highlighted. Sir Muhammad Zahuria Khan to speak in Baltimore during United Nations Week at the Maryland Teachers Association convention.
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Civic Center
Sinatra quits Nevada gaming interests amid board revocation case
Frank Sinatra announces through his Las Vegas attorney that he will divest completely from any Nevada gaming involvement. The move follows a Nevada gaming control board revocation attempt over Sinatra for entertaining Chicago underworld figure Sam Giancana at the Cal-Neva Lodge on Lake Tahoe.
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Nevada
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Gaming Control Board
Chicago
Sam Giancana
Lake Tahoe
Bookkeeper Cashing Dispute Sparks Severance Pay Clash
A Baltimore rental boss demands a fresh course in bookkeeping after an argument over accounting. He aggressively hits the checkwriter and issues severance pay to Irene Sanders, the bookkeeper, who reports trouble cashing the check.
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Irene Sanders
Public service broadcasts debated by Pennsylvania party leaders
The Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters says free radio and television time offered Sen Hugh Scott is within public service broadcasting. Democratic Chair of Pennsylvania weighs in as the exchange prompts scrutiny of campaign access and media use.
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Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania Democratic
Congress debated permafrost effects on radio broadcasts
Lawmakers considered how permafrost impacted long distance radio transmissions as a Pennsylvania official noted depths from a few inches to over 2000 feet could affect stations including 42 outlets and federal policy alignment.
Program Schedule Fragment At Petticoat Junction
A partial listing shows entries like 9 00 2 Petticoat Junction 4 8 11 Richard Boone 5 Championship Wrestling 7 13 Greatest Show 9 30 2 9 Jack Benny detailing a local broadcast timetable with multiple programs.
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Anna Moffo
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Svetlane Beriosova
Grant Johannesen
Chad Mitchell
Redigo
Richard Boone
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