NBC Icecapades sparks science push and mixed reviews
NBC's Summer On Ice-1961 special blends science notes with skating feats led by Hugh Downs and Ronnie Robertson. Peggy Lee performs while criticism targets talk between acts and camera work, yet skating talent shines through with Barbara Wagner and Bob Paul.
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Fred Danzig
New York
UPI
Hugh Downs
Ronnie Robertson
Peter Lawford
Peggy Lee
Miss Lee
U.S. Brewers Association
Lloyd Bockhaus
la Traviata
Il Trovatore
Cathy Machado
Hans Leite
Barbara Wagner
Bob Paul
Lawford and Lee
Kirby Stone
Lee
Lawford
Rod Serling Seethes Over Rain TV Script Woes
Rod Serling describes delays and secrecy around his TV adaptation of Somerset Maugham's Rain starring Marilyn Monroe. He notes postponements, cast defections, and his own frustration with NBC and studios as Monroe delays signings and copies vanish amid a twilight zone like scramble.
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Rod Serling
Marilyn Monroe
Somerset Maugham
Fredric March
Florence Eldredge
Serling
Maugham
Rain
NBC
Marilyn
Finch Goes To Prison For Murder
Dr. Bernard Finch, 43, began a prison term at San Quentin after conspiring with his mistress Carole Tregoff in the murder of his wife. He declared love for Carole and hoped to marry. Carole, 26, serves a life term in Corona Institution for Women. Both may seek parole after seven years.
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CBS
Dwight Eisenhower
ABC
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Danny Kaye
Red Skelton
Skelton
TV Today
Network TV
San Quentin
Calif
Bernard Finch
Carole Tregoff
Carole
Corona Institution
Meir Arrives in Paris for French Talks on Israel Aid
Israeli Foreign Minister Golda Meir landed in Paris Tuesday night to join Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion in discussions with French officials regarding support and policy for Israel.
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Paris
UPI
Golda Meir
David Ben-Gurion
Contract Bridge by B Jay Becker’s Master Play
B Jay Becker stars in a bridge column as top record holder in Masters' individual championship play. It discusses an opening lead and the strategy of choosing finesses, emphasizing avoiding guesswork about the queen of hearts and focusing on deterministic eliminations.
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B. Jay Becker
Television Schedule Evening Listings Include Classic Programs
The record lists daytime and evening TV slots on WFLA and WINK channels from 5:00 to 4:30, featuring shows like Highway Patrol, The Lone Ranger, Death Valley Days, The Aquanauts, Wagon Train, Price Is Right, Perry Como, and- late-night programs such as Jack Paar and The Tonight-style lineups with news summaries and children’s programs.
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Highway Patrol
Lazy Bar
Stooges Playhouse
the Lone Ranger
Clutch Cargo
Yogi Bear
Pulse News
ABC Report
Aa News
Pulse Sports
Wther
Harper News
Pulse Weather
Whirlybirds
Huntley-Brinkley
Doug Edwards
Blue Angels
Hong Kong
Angel
Armstrong Circle Theater
Naked City
Victory At Sea
Media
Arch Deal
Meet McGraw
Jack Paar
CBS News
Joan
Bob
Radio Schedule Shuffle Sparks Confusion At WLCY
A dense listing of weekday daytime programs for WLCY and sister frequencies shows a collage of news, talk, music, weather, and specialty shows. Entries include Ray Perkins, Dottie Meade, Archard, and Sarasota Sunrise with times from 6:00 to 1:00.
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Dick Stambaugh
Ray Perkins
Sun Up
Morn
Sarasota
Stambaugh
Chaplin
Godfrey
Marlene Hager
Archard
Dottie Meade
Bing Crosby
Rosemary Clooney
Dave Archard
Paul Harvey
Bymag
Art Calver Weathes
Ronnie Stancal
Lynn
Larry
Radio Log Full Day of Station Lineup and News Blocks
A dense schedule listing radio programs across multiple stations with time slots for news, music, sports, public service, and special features. The roster names hosts, show titles, and program blocks throughout the day from morning to late night.
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Bob Collins
Collins
Star
Collin
Mike
Ronnie
Horner Busy With Simone Pre Production Plans
Harry Horner directs designs and produces Brecht Feuchtwanger drama Simone set in Nazi occupied France. The English adaptation is by Ben Hecht.
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New York
Harry Horner
Simone
Wagon Train and Hong Kong Lead TV Night Schedule
Television guide lists Wagon Train on channel 8 with Flint McCullough guiding two girls after an Indian attack. Hong Kong on channel 38 follows a secret cargo ship mission ending in murder. Ouzle and Harriet on channel 38 air a teen oriented sweater mishap. Perry Como Show on channel 8 closes with music and guests. Circle Theater on channel 13 presents Parole Granted focusing on parole dynamics.
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Fort Anderson
Robert Horton
Flint McCullough
McCullough
Hong Kong
Glenn Evans
Honolulu
Ouzle
Harriet
Rick
Joyce
Perry Como
Perry
Ray Charles
Mitch Ayres
Terry Snyder
Circle Theater
Turkey denies coup attempt reports in southern region
The government on Tuesday denied reports of an attempted coup against Gen. Cemal Gursel. Maj. Ali Arman, spokesman for the National Unity Committee, said the reports were provoked by agents with subversive aims.
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Turkey
Anoon Red
Cemal Gursel
Ali Arman
National Unity Committee
Holiday Coupon Offers More Comfort After You Leave
Readers are urged to send in a coupon to receive benefits and to relax with a better holiday. The note hints at Sarasota curiosity and promotes THE NEWS as a stay-in resource for updates.
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Sarasota
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