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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1961
Page
12
Major multiple network listings with 1960s era programs. Includes early town halls, religious and public affairs segments, dramas, comedies, and extensive sports and movie blocks across ABC NBC CBS and local channels. Prominent names include Eisenhower Goldwater Nixon Rockefeller and Hayato Ikeda with varied prime time and daytime offerings.
Sam Wanamaker Steven Hil and Kim Stanley star in A Far Country on Broadway. Wanamaker will appear in an early Defenders episode this fall. He has lived in England a decade and says British TV productions surpass U S ones, noting half of England’s prime viewing time is filled with American shows.
Harvey Fisher of the SIU Zoology Dept launches a four year research program on the Laysan Albatross at Midway Island in the Pacific. The Navy funds a 22000 grant to relocate 2000 young birds to an unused island to test home formation while studying 5000 birds’ flight habits. The project spans two months each summer and most of December annually, with Fisher, his wife, his 17 year old son, and John Stotlar assisting.
Oliver K Loomis of Anna Illinois an Anna Jonesboro High School vocational agriculture teacher since 1929 was honored by the Illinois Association of Vocational Agriculture Teachers at their Champaign banquet. Loomis received a desk plate for 35 years service and holds a University of Illinois master's degree. He has advised the Future Farmers of America chapter.
Don Becker of Topeka wonders if his tomatoes will thrive as willow branches he planted to support vines sprout new growth. What began as a simple trellis idea has morphed into aunexpected grove, transforming his garden and plans for tomato production.
The schedule lists channels 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 and 12 with a mix of adventures comedies dramas and news. Notable items include Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1945 Burn ing Cross 1947 Private Life of Henry VII 1933 The Wild Heart 1952 and Witching Hour 1934.
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