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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1957
Page
4
TV and radio listings detail hourly and half hour slots across stations KMAC OKO KTSA Kryyy KTE and others. Entries indicate times such as noon 2 pm 6 30 and 9 55 p m with references to daily schedules and program blocks.
A scrambled broadcast guide lists KCOR-TV and various shows including Baby Time, Film Festival The Net, News, Bob Crosby Show, Queen for Day, Brighter Day, Secret Storm, Edge of Night, Racket Squad, Modern Romances, Comedy Time, Susie Tian He, Family Movietime, and The Big Shot with cast notes Bumphey Bogart Irene Manning and Glen Stein.
Eleven elementary sections will convene as part of the Texas State Teachers Association annual meeting in San Antonio. Audrey Bell, San Antonio ISD, will chair the elementary section with about 60 teachers attending. Irene Hardin, Travis County public schools supervisor, will speak on Guidelines for a Balanced Reading Program during the intermediate reading talk. Margarett Olson and others are listed as speakers in related topics. Dr Buford Williams of Southwest Texas State Teachers College will preside as association president. Edith Montgomery of Harlandale ISD serves as general program chairman.
TV schedule highlights prime time fare from 6:30 p m to 10:40 p m Featuring Alfie Bass gold making on The Goldmaker Returns Robin Hood program Ellen Gele profile Burns and Allen termite ruse in a comedy Love Lucy episode The Twenty One quiz continues with Charles Van Doren plus Love Lucy Montgomery Presents The Murder Trial Studio One The Defender With ensemble cast. later San Francisco Beat MGM Theater Above Suspicion Lady From Shanghai radio highlights and orchestral concerts
SAN area scouts led by Tom Derry announce Eagle ranks for Lewis W. Edge Win Riddulph Phil Darnell Allan G. Paterson Jr John Rex Mond IV and Allan Edgar Kemp of San Antonio. New Braunfels scouts James R. Elder Otto Mar Stratemann also achieved Eagle.
A mail only solicitation targets people aged 60 to 80 with a $1,000 life insurance policy to cover final expenses. The ad promises no obligation and no calls, asking applicants to mail their name address and age to Old American Insurance Co in Kansas City for processing.
Fort Sam soldier Caleb Crowell, a piano laureate and flamenco player, appears on la programe at 1 p.m. March 6 at Our Lady of the Lake College. He is stationed at Pt. Gama Houston and appeared on Wide Wide World during Fiesta Flambeau festivities. The event, part of an illuminated night parade, is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Pearl Corral with Color-sound Plewaves and parade-related activities. The notice advertises rental and sales options for festival equipment.
New York reports Perry Como will take a week off March 2 with Jo Stafford and Mickey Rooney substituting. The Mick asked $17,500 but settled for $7,500. CBS TV’s Telephone Time moves to ABC TV in April. The story mentions other TV casting and announcements including Arlene Francis and upcoming projects and scheduling.
New York report states Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt donated her eyes to the Eye-Bank for Sight Restoration after death. The organization announced she signed a pledge granting use of her corneal tissue to restore sight for someone with a corneal defect. She is listed as a member of the eye bank's counsel.
The local chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Assn will host a business meeting Friday at 7:36 p.m. at 1127 Pasadena. Anyone interested in building and flying experimental aircraft is invited to attend.
William A. Bristow of 1927 W. Stunmil is named a recipient of a $50 art department scholarship for the spring semester at the University of Texas. Bristow, a sophomore, earns honor roll recognition and joins the university’s scholars as documented in the de partment notice.
A group of 235 scientists and nutritionists from medical schools colleges and major firms urged communities to embrace water fluoridation as a safe public health measure. They called delays due to fear unjustified and advocated making fluoridated water available to as many people as possible and as soon as possible.
Colonel Beverly Caldwell returns from the Far East and is assigned deputy Army chemical officer at Fourth Army headquarters. A St Marys graduate, he also attended the University of Texas and brings 18 years of service to the role. He and his wife are residents of the area.
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