Radio and TV Highlights for Today
A busy schedule lists 8:00 PM programs on WFBL including Chameleon and a mystery series, followed by Break the Bank at 9:00 with Bert Parks as emcee. The Web drama kicks off at 9:30 PM, then The Big Story on WSYR at 10:00 featuring Robert Sloane as narrator.
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Hehe Palcon
Bert Parks
Diana Douglas
Richard MacMurray
WSYH
Robert Sloane
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Richard Diamond
Dick Powell
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Faye, Emerson
Kenneth Sanchart
Block joins CBS TV satire corps as ad libbing writer
Thomas D Coolican and Hal Block named among writers for CBS TV's Ken Murray Show. Block praised for wit and timing, following Abe Burrows and George S Kaufman. The report notes his contributions to Murray, Benny, Arden, and Red Skelton programs and cites example gags and on-air exchanges.
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Hal Block
Cbs-Tv
Ken Murray
Abe Burrows
George S. . Kaufman
Television Schedule Fragment Fades Into Night
Obscure OCR listing shows 10:45 program heads Faye Emerson with headlines then 1:00 NBC Broad- way Open and 12:00 Sign Off. Names include Bob Glarabell and Morey.
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Morey
Amsterdam
Middleton Durward Clears 9:00 Time at Wedn Event
Middleton Durward posted a 9:00 time at the Wednesday meet, improving his pace and drawing attention from local fans. The event gathered runners from area clubs and notable coaches observed the performance.
Milk Price Rise Set by New York City Firms
New York City's two largest milk companies raise retail prices and home-delivered milk. Standard milk climbs to 22.15 cents per quart, homogenized to 23.0 cents, and section homogenized to 24.18 cents.
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New York City
Sheffield
Fragmentary OCR News Byte From Syracuse Station
Vague lines show scattered times and program names like News and Evening with Diane. No coherent event or outcome is clear from the readable fragments.
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University
Marine
Diane
Extra Fast Headache Relief Ad Signals BC Powders
An old advertisement touts Extra Fast Headache Relief with the BC formula. It claims quick dissolving ingredients provide fast-acting relief for headaches neuralgic pains and minor muscular aches. Purchases priced at 10c and 25c for powders or tablets.
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Plutonium Taken Only as Souvenir
Sanford L. Simons, 28, says the FBI seized two uranium chunks from beneath his Denver home about two years ago while he worked at Los Alamos in 1946. He was charged with theft of plutonium from Los Alamos and released on $10,000 bail with arraignment set for Sept. 6. Simons claims the plutonium was taken as a souvenir to satisfy a minerals collection impulse.
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Sanford L. Simons
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Los Alamos
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Stowaways Linked To Sicilian Bandit
The Montreal Gazette reports six Italian stowaways questioned by immigration authorities may have served under Salvatore Giuliano, the Sicilian bandit killed by police. Officials could not confirm gang membership, but the case highlights a mass entry effort into Canada.
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Montreal Gazette
Salvatore Giuliano
Giuliana
Canada
Two Coast Guards Feared Dead After Adriatic Collision
In the Adriatic a Yugoslav patrol boat collided with the American cargo ship Eugene Sykes. Sixteen coast guardsmen of two nationalities were feared dead after the incident. Nine guards were reported as casualties in the first collision and search efforts continued through the night.
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Adriatic
Eugene Sykes
Coast Guard Tug Capsizes In 55 MPH Gale Off Swedish Coast
A Swedish west coast incident left rescuers believing a crew member drowned after a Coast Guard tug capsized in a 55 mile per hour gale.
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Coast Guard
Native African acholi instrument in Tarzan film
The article notes the Uganda tribal acholi instrument to be heard on screen for the first time in Tarzan's Peril. It describes the instrument as primitive, cigar box shaped with umbrella rib lengths, played by plucking metal strings with the thumb.
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