TV Key Wednesday Prime Shows Preview
TV Key's watchers rate Wagon Train Trackdown Bat Masterson and Emmy Award as top picks. Wagon Train features a dramatic survival plot with a perilous blizzard and a scheming host. Trackdown offers a con game angle with reform flair and Hoby Gilman. Bat Masterson presents two endings and a familiar bowler hat. Emmy Award lampoons the industry with stars and satire.
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Bat Masterson
Masterson
Bowler Hat
Cane
Gene Barry
Emmy Awards Tonight Show Mixed Reactions in Oswego
Readers react to television Emmy ceremonies and host behavior while quizzing trivia on actors and classic films. A letter asks about Tyronne Power co star and Barbara Hale's first film, answered with context about Gildersleeve's Bad Day.
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Mississippi
Tyronne Power
Dennis Weaver
A. K. Allentown
Barbara Hale
W. L. Portland
Gildersleeuve
RKO
Emmy Night Brings TV Stars to Present and Win
Emmy night unfolds with stars appearing briefly before cameras to present or receive golden statues. The 96 minute broadcast covers who wins, Bob Hope’s look, and Dinah Shore among other hosts and moments drawing millions of viewers.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
Bob Hope
Dinah Shore
Emmy Awards Nominations Draw Praise and Criticism
Critics anticipate coverage of the Emmy awards with serious review as 42 categories exist though daytime TV and sports are absent. About 200 nominations were logged from 4,000 Academy members amid claims producers pick the nominees and several notable oversights spark debate.
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Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Academy
Hollywood
Robert Lewine
New York
Ed Sullivan
Sullivan
TV Mailbag Question on Efrem Zimbalist Jr Birthplace
A reader from Seattle asks where Efrem Zimbalist Jr was born and is told New York City. The exchange touches on TV etiquette and emcee training with critique of generic stage presence and movements.
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Efrem Zimbalist, Jr
H. R
Seattle
Wash
New York City
Radio and TV Schedule Highlights for Syracuse Area
A dense listing of radio and TV programs across Syracuse stations WSYR WFBL WNDR WOSC and others. The schedule covers news talk music sports and entertainment blocks from afternoon into late night including Amos and Andy and Ed Murrow programs with various serendipitous time slots and show titles.
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WSYR
WFBL
Alex Drier
Maorgan Bretty
Ed Murrow
World Tonight
WOSC
Fulton and Oswego
Television listings for Wednesday on local channels
TV schedules show WSYR WCNY and WTVS with time slots for news, weather, sports and entertainment. Programs include Wagon Train The Price Is Right Hogan sets, Donna Reed Show and Emmy Awards plus late night talk and movies.
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When-Tv
Doug Edwards
Mayence Boo Colt
Wsyr-Tv
Donna Reed
Bal Masterson
Jack Paar
Wcny-Tv
Atlantic Weatherman
Douglas Edwards
Annie Oakley
Lawrence Welk
Alcoa
Highway Patrol
Deluge of Fund Drives Threatens Charity Appeals
A sweeping surge of fund drives across New York State breeds conflict and fatigue among contributors and volunteers. The rise of independent campaigns weakens unified efforts by Community Chests and United Funds, while health charities draw further funds, provoking public weariness and calls for reform.
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Albany
New York State
United Fund
I&action
Associated Press
Status of Land Appeals
Willam H. Wendel
Miagara Falls
United Funds
United Appeals
Auburn
William G. Beuby
Watertown
Community Chest
Lockport
Beacons 13Yearold Patrol Officer Wins Two Medals
Thomas Gerald O'Donnell of Beacon New York a 13 year old school safety patrol officer received two medals in two days one from Francis Cardinal Spellman and another from Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower for heroism. He dashd in front of a car to snatch a five year old boy from danger at St Joachim's school and later met the First Lady at the White House where he and five other youths were awarded by the American Automobile Association.
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Thomas Gerald O'Donnell
Eisenhower
Thomas
St Joachim's School
White House
American Automobile Association
Fusenhower
May 6 1909 Looking Backward summary
Looking Backward notes a local death, a coroner cites acute indigestion as cause for Corp. Frank E. Hosp. It also mentions plans for a Kingsford Foundry office building at West Second and Erie, a NY Central service to Syracuse, a looming painter strike, William Nacey’s new hotel replacing the Waldorf, and Schilline’s orchestra playing at the gala opening.
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Corp
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Vowinkle
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New York Central
Syracuse
William Nacey
Waldorf
Schilline
Kingsford Park Students Stage Notable 1934 Operetta
May 6 1934 report praises Kingsford Park school students in a lively operetta with Cherie Rauss as witch and John Downey as the donkey. The cast includes Dickie OConnor James Filannigan Eileen Eagan Anne Kennedy and others with strong applause for performances. The piece notes a power outage after a severe electrical storm and mentions obituaries and local events.
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Cherie Rauss
John Downey
Hher
Dickie O'Connor
James Filannigan
Eileen Eagan
Anne Kennedy
Shirley Haws
James Costello
Ronnie Copperwull
John Sculley
George E. White
Central Square
Dorothy Coolican
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Eles
Fred Wall
St. Paul's
Scout Board of Review Hears Applicants for Marian and Ad Altare Dei
James G. Murphy chair of the lax committee of Oswego County Council led a Monday evening Board of Review at St John’s Hall to determine eligibility of Girl Scout and Boy Scout applicants for the Marian and Ad Altare Dei awards. Assisting were Martin Cavanaugh Henry Smith Lynon Frawley and others with several mothers and Miss Ethel Collins. Presentations of the awards are planned for May 18 at Holy Family Church Fairmount and May 27 at Our Lady of Lourdes Church Syracuse.
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James G. Murphy
Oswego County Council
John H. Comeskey
St John’s
St. John’s Hall
Martin Cavanaugh
Henry Smith
Lynon Frawley
Bob He
Trene E. Bacon
Raymond Dashner
Neil Forsyth
Santo Morabito
Joseph Siember
Ethel Collins
Holy Family Church
Fairmount
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Syracuse
Staggered Car Registration Eyed for 1960s
Syracuse motor vehicle officials discuss a staggered registration plan to begin in 1961. Commissioner William S. Hults Jr. outlines alphabetic monthly plate issuance and a co terminus insurance approach, aiming to align licenses with birth dates and reduce seasonal bottlenecks. He notes details are pending but emphasizes phased rollout.
Speed limit on Route 17 raised to 60 mph in New York
Syracuse reports the speed limit on a divided section of busy Route 17 will be increased to 60 miles per hour. The plan, announced Tuesday by Motor Vehicle Commissioner William S. Hults Jr., aims to reduce accidents and was disclosed at a meeting of the State Association of Insurance Agents.
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Syracuse
Motor Vehicle Bureau
William 5. Hults Jr
Hults
State Association of Insurance Agents
Willam S. Hults Jr
No Flats Airless Tire Aims to End Inner Tubes
A Dayton Rubber Co subsidiary reports development of an airless tire that would eliminate inner tubes flats and blowouts. The project seeks a maintenance free tire suitable for consumer vehicles and trucks, reflecting innovations in rubber tech.
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Dayton, Ohio
UPI
The
Dayton Rubber Co
Stainless steel grows in cars boosting weight market share
Stainless steel now averages 42.6 pounds per car, up from 37.2 pounds last year, per trade sources. The shift signals steel’s rising role in UPI reported auto manufacturing trends in Detroit.
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Detroit
UPI
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