Queen For a Day crowns Jersey City winner in NYC show
Fred Danzig reports on the New York City taping of Queen For a Day where about 1000 hopefuls filled the studio and 21 wish cards were chosen. Frances Calabria of Jersey City wins with tears and prizes including an air purifier, two suites, support for a sick family, and 300 bananas.
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Hollywood Producing Duo Expands With Bungalows
Joseph Connelly and Bob Mosher, hot on the success of Leave It to Beaver on ABC TV, plan a third bungalow and bathroom for their Hollywood studio. Their producing team has grown to two houses and a second series titled Bringing Up Buddy is in the works. They rose from New York advertising to write for Bergen, Morgan, Harris and long running Amos and Andy. they claim over 1,200 credited programs.
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Quiz show scandal prep shows DA eyes grand jury indictments
The district attorney’s office prepares to present perjury evidence from former quiz show participants led by Charles Van Doren. Assistant DA Joseph Stone says indictments may follow after questioning and analysis of contracts and potential rigging.
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Evening TV guide features Burns and varied comedy roster
TV listings highlight The George Burns Show with George Burns and guests on channel 8, plus episodes of Tightrope on channel 13, The Rifleman on channels 38 and 11, The Red Skelton Show on channels 13 and 11, and The Gary Moore Show on channels 13 and 11. Also a Hong Kong thriller House of the Dead airs on Alcoa on channel 38.
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Geer Stars In Stratford Shakespeare Festival Roles
Will Geer performs leading parts in The Merry Wives of Windsor and Alls Well That Ends Well at the American Festival Theater in Stratford. He also gardens on site and researches Shakespearean plant references, noting gillyvors as pinks and attempting to map piony banks to modern peonies. Eighteen major corporations run research labs in or near Baltimore.
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TV convention coverage swells to millions in expenses
Armchair delegates will cost TV millions as coverage crews, wire hookups, and photographers flood Los Angeles and Chicago. CBS has six million commitments from Westinghouse, NBC three sponsors at six hundred thousand each, while ABC and Mutual plan varied strategies for July coverage.
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Little Miss Cotton contestants spark comedic moments in Memphis
In Memphis the Little Miss Cotton contest provokes sly and nervous exchanges as young competitors aged 6 to 10 answer quirky questions. An announcer elicits humorous responses about animals roaches travel to the bathroom and spelling Mississippi while a finalist from Washington, D C. provides a brief lesson on the White House resident.
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Dense TV Schedule Slates Daytime and Evening Lineup
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Beer Drought Warns Of Repairman's Fix
New York UPI Paul Wilkinson, 24, a refrigerator repairman, accidentally locked himself inside a walk in beer refrigerator at an East Side bar. He summoned help by shutting off the beer valves feeding patrons upstairs.
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