Marcus Welby Leads TV Ratings Uptown
The first national Nielsen ratings of the new TV season show Marcus Welby M D dominating week one with strong following and no direct competition in the final 30 minutes. Flip Wilson and the Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner movie round out the top positions as NBC CBS and ABC mix familiar favorites with a few new debuts.
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Universal venture brings art films to museums
MCA Universal plans a new film series Museum without Walls debuting at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art with eleven art programs of 50 to 95 minutes. Openings follow at Town Hall in New York UCLA and Pasadena along with museums in Seattle San Francisco Fort Worth and more. Each film blends history and art with updated narratives and scores after extensive reshoots.
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Kentucky state flower noted as goldenrod
The article states that Kentucky's state flower is the goldenrod, citing Encyclopaedia Britannica as the source. It provides no additional context beyond this factual claim.
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TV crime shows dominate Tuesday with Mod Squad and Hawaii Five O
AP notes Tuesday night TV featured crime dramas on all networks. Mod Squad shows fatigue with a drug plot and a deadly ex addict killer. Hawaii Five O. concentrates on a psychotic strangler with a doll like crime scene. Danny Scholl to sing National Anthem at National Football Foundation dinner in New York December 7.
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TV networks postpone specials as new season begins
The AP reports a cautious start to the season with networks delaying special programs. CBS aired a Young People’s Concert featuring Bartók with Yehudi Menuhin on Sunday, while ABC offered Jacques Cousteau’s Sea Otter special exploring Arctic kelp forests and mating rituals. Archie Bunker shows stir debate as All in the Family moves into broader themes but remains polarizing with Carroll O’Connor and Jean Stapleton delivering strong performances.
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Pianist Byron Janis Returns to Stage After Absence
Byron Janis, 43, ends a two year layoff due to bursitis and muscular ailment. He resumes European engagements in Paris Athens Munich and Brussels and plans a U S tour beginning in January with Boston Los Angeles Philadelphia Milwaukee Syracuse Indianapolis Baltimore and New York on the schedule.
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Comics favor clubs over TV gives edge to singers
Veteran comic Frank Gorshin and Las Vegas headliner Rip Taylor vent about TV constraints and stage life. Gorshin dislikes six minute TV slots that suppress his act while Taylor laments living in Las Vegas for weekly checks and the limited non gambling activities. Gorshin cherishes live shows and would sacrifice much to keep performing in clubs.
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Impressions, Agnew, and a TV path for comedians
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Hamlet revival adds Peter Falk and George C Scott
A note on a local theatre revival mentions Peter Falk and George C Scott joining the show. The piece contrasts current cast ease with earlier standout performances.
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