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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1960
Page
11
A dense TV guide lists hundreds of programs from 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. including Westerns, dramas, comedies and news. Notable entries include Cheyenne Riverboat Texas Newscasts Baldwin shows plus many repeats and film noir features.
Lawrence Welk recalls leaving a farm in 1924 and failing with many bands due to wrong chords. He formed his own band in 1925 joining a medicine show, later pioneering champagne music on television and records. He learned to read music slowly from fellow musicians. He notes critics once doubted him yet his style remains melodic and rhythm driven.
Mutuel clerks and electrical workers at Washington Park race track voted to strike today. Members of Local 134 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers seek a $1.50 daily raise for all clerks, with current wages from $22 to $28 a day. Their contract with Arlington Washington Park Balmoral operators expired December 31 and negotiations continue.
A dispatch from Soviet Russia reports potato chips are arriving in the Stores of Kirov about 650 miles southwest of Moscow. The chips are produced by a special section of the state vegetable and berry trading organization and are pronounced roughly like the English word.
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