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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1956
Page
8
Listing of programs by day with times from Monday to Tuesday including Beulah Prophets Texas Rassin Reader’s Disest Ocean Melodies Four Star Final Family Playhouse Cowboy G Men Danny Thomas My Little Margie and news entries in a compact weekday grid style.
A dense listing of broadcast times shows programs from 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm and beyond. Notable entries include The Burns and Allen Show, Loretta Young, The Weather segment, news at 11, and game shows like Strike It Rich, with additional titles such as The Ed Sullivan Theater entries and various soap operas and dramas.
A dense listing of KWK-TV 4 schedule segments across the day in St Louis. The page enumerates shows from morning news through afternoon cartoons and late night talk, including Weather forecasts and various hosted programs. Names such as Dave Garroway and Bob Crosby appear among the lineup.
Hal Boyle reports from New York that a women led movement argues for a female vice president. Lou Payne, head of Mrs. Homemaker's Forum, says men oppose the idea for being new while the group presses politicians to back skirt wearing candidates. The poll shows 85 percent of housewives favor a lady veep and outlines candidates such as Mrs. Roosevelt and Clare Boothe Luce.
Actor Jean Hersholt aged 69 died of cancer Saturday at his Beverly Hills home. He will be buried today in Glendale California, his body laid to rest on a quiet hillside far from his native Denmark.
An 18-year-old polio survivor, Davie Walsh, received his high school diploma at a special ceremony in the Illinois Research Hospital auditorium in Chicago. Durand High School seniors and officials traveled 100 miles for the event, as Davie, stricken Sept 4, continued his studies in hospital to graduate with his class.
Salzburg Austria June 4 AP former President Truman commented on proposals to scrap the carrier Enterprise alongside other historic ships. He said he regretted seeing gallant old ships sent to the scrap heap or mothballs and recalled his 1945 remark about preserving the Enterprise as a national symbol.
The Weather Bureau 30day outlook for June shows temperatures averaging above normal from the Rocky Mountain region to the Mississippi. Below normal readings are expected east of the Appalachians and near the Sierra Nevada. Illinois and nearby areas are near normal, with eastern precipitation subnormal except Florida and New England seeing above normal. Western regions trend near normal.
About 2 000 people filled the Olivet Baptist Church in Chicago to hear Rev Jakov Zhidkov of the All Union Council of Evangelical Christian Baptists and four other Russian leaders. He spoke of a flame of revival in their churches as they tour the United States and Russia. The Olivet pastor J H Jackson hosted the visitors at dinner with fried chicken and homemade ice cream.
Jack L. Adams son of Mr and Mrs Rex Adams of Galatia and William B. Lewis son of Mr and Mrs H B Lewis of Carterville earned the Bachelor of Divinity degree recently at Drew University in Madison New Jersey.
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