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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1959
Page
11
A dense listing of KTVI WSIL KMOX KFVS channels detailing 6pm to 12:30am programs. Includes news weather sports westerns dramas game shows movies and children's fare with repeated titles like Wyatt Earp Dragnet Rifleman and The Big Steal across multiple networks.
London obituary notes Sax Rohmer died after a long illness on Monday night. The author, born Arthur Sarsfield Ward, created Fu Manchu debuting in 1913 and publishing through 1957. He lived in America for years and considered New York City his home.
The actress recalls life with Alfred Steele who died April 19 and her time promoting Pepsi Cola worldwide. She describes mutual respect, joining the firm’s board, and returning to film with The Best of Everything for a four-scene role she prefers over a minor part.
Jackson County Committee on Alcoholism names a planning group led by William Ridgeway to organize a ministers seminar on alcoholism. Members include William Tudor Bill Tucker and several clergy and doctors. The October event is co sponsored by Southern Illinois University Division of Area Services and the Alcoholism Committee.
Researchers design an airplane equipped with airborne and ground instruments capable of generating about 600000 answers per minute to measure flight performance. The aircraft aims to advance high speed and space flight research.
TV Key selects top shows for Tuesday with Rifleman featuring a pirate fighting cousin who becomes a killer, Red Skelton with McHugh, Naked City with a taut finale, Garry Moore and George Gobel antics, Alcoa Presents Echo and the Jack Paar Show with an all star ad lib lineup.
Pulitzer winner James A. Michener plans a new ABC TV drama Adventures in Paradise about a young American sailor in the South Seas. Produced by Martin Manulis, the hour-long series debuts next September. Michener notes books rarely top his income, with films and TV providing big money.
Channel listings for Tuesday and Wednesday night present a sequence of film titles with brief plots and star casts. Highlights include The Big Steal with an Army payroll chase set in Mexico, All My Sons about defective airplane parts, Girl Crazy with Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland, and Margin for Error a German Consul intrigue comedy drama.
Dean Weston, 18, of Murphysboro, freed on $2,000 bond after probation revocation in Jackson County Circuit Court. He admitted involvement in a burglary at Club 77 north of Ava and awaits sentencing at a June 22 hearing before Circuit Judge C. E. Wright.
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