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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1961
Page
9
A dense listing of TV and radio programming across channels WOAT KENS KONO and KUAL for a Friday in February. It details morning through late night shows including cartoons, variety, westerns, news, game programs, and films with program names and approximate times.
Seattle legislators consider a measure to encourage showing the film Communism on the Map in public schools as criticism mounts from Ernest Campbell, district officials, and pastors. A separate panel condemns the film for distorting history while professors at the University of Washington sign a protest letter.
A fragment lists broadcasting times and station IDs for NBC and other networks. Programs include News at 6:50 PM, Monitor, Agriculture, News Analysis, World Tomorrow, and regional outlets like KONO KOOR KPE. The text shows several frequencies such as 1200 k.c. and 450 k.c.
TV listings preview a lineup of comedy and drama. Harrigan & Son offers a courtroom twist with a reforming scheme at lunch. Jackie Gleason hosts with a guest mansion, while The Odyssey of Flight 33 probes time barriers. The Law and Mr. Jones features witty crime capers. Eyewitness to History covers Congo crisis and UN efforts.
UPI critic Fred Danzig says Gunslinger on CBS-TV fails beyond surface polish. He praises production values but derides script and acting, labeling the Western as phony, with real horses, weak plots, and repetitive macho tropes.
New York report says George Burns declined a sponsor's demand to smoke a cigarette on the Gleason Show. Burns explained he would not light up, noting he avoids cigars and cigarettes in public.
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