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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1966
Page
6
A dense January 1 1966 TV schedule and paid advertisement page lists Villa Park High versus Banning with captains Connor and Galvan, plus a slate of color specials, films, and sports shows across NBC CBS and ABC. Highlights include wide world of sports, Sea Hunt, Rose Parade reruns, Bobby Lord Show, Jackie Gleason, and Holiday Inn with Crosby and Astaire.
Newark New Jersey UPI reports a posthumous heroism award to 23 year old telephone operator Lydia Haughwout who perished after staying at her hotel switchboard to warn guests of a Christmas blaze in the lobby. She died two days after the fire was halted and was found slumped over her switchboard.
London reports Mandy Rice-Davies a 20 year old play girl prominent in Britain's Profumo scandal was named in a divorce suit heard here. The suit was filed by Vivien Elizabeth Cervet against her husband Baron Pierre Emil Phillipe Cervella.
SHOWHEGAN Maine Senator Margaret Smith announces reelection bid for 1986 in a letter with petitions to place her name on the Maine ballot. The Republican states she will base her campaign on her Senate record since 1849.
At 5 P.M. TOF 48 HIT PARADE in color hosted by Charlie O'Donnell debuts a new rock and roll show. At 7 P.M. ROSE PARADE REPEAT airs on Channel 5, followed by BRIGITIE BARDOT on Channel 7 with Howard K. Smith interviewing the French actress.
A quirky TV palette forecast notes Igerieg style content shifts with more color for The Jackie Gleason Show and a lineup of 16 new situation comedies barely lasting a season. Daktari tops ratings as Rawhide fades while primetime shifts to daytime and new movie nights expand on Acator. 7 PM brings The Bobby LORD Show with Nashville guests. Secret Agent plots and Holiday Inn musical on channel 2 mix with holiday treats and classic variety stars.
Fragmentary notes list 1960s radio and TV programs by station KFI KNX KABC KGW FOX and others, with times like 0:00 PM 8:00 PM and midnight. Mentions musicians Victor Glenn Robee Dick Stabile Orch Paul Conduity and Bob Grant. Contains partial program names and host references across multiple stations.
Nobel laureate Mikhael Sholokov, in a Pravda interview, discusses finishing a World War I volume and releasing the first part to readers this year. The piece notes his long project and his wish to complete a long-promised work despite recent health concerns.
FALLS CITY Neb January 12 Morris Grady a World War I veteran aged 73 receives a draft related pre induction physical order. He has 25 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren and expresses little concern about a potential draft.
Los Angeles singer Bery Davis and her husband television personality Peter Potter file separate suits for divorce. Davis alleges extreme cruelty and abandonment since September, asks support and restraining order to protect herself and children. Potter seeks custody considerations focused on the children's best interests.
Philadelphia patrolman William Thornton Jr. left his shift to halt assailants after witnessing a beating, and police searched Guatemala City for terrorists who triggered a small bomb and a blackout following a TV speech by the military chief.
In Sacramento the California Department of Public Works commended a Mill Valley market for pressuring Granny Goose to curb littering after a landscape specialist complained about a potato chip commercial showing a cowboy hero offering chips and discarding wrappers. A letter of apology followed.
Eric Fogden of Nottingham reports wives send husbands handkerchiefs for proof red marks are lipstick. Husbands sometimes send themselves to confirm stains are not lipstick. He adds cosmetics do not come within his department.
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