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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1956
Page
36
TV grid listing for WSYR with 6:00 PM to 3:00 PM next day programming notes. Includes news, dramas, variety shows, sports, and cartoons across channels with station identifiers and program names. Highlights include Newsbeat, The Lawrence Welk Show, Dragnet, Buckaroos, and Today Show blocks.
WSYR and WKTV listings in Syracuse Utica and Tupper Lake show daily broadcasts including News Weather and soap operas with multiple time slots. A local notice announces Darwin De Shaw son of Gordon and Mrs Deshaw of 22 Freeman St will join General Electric in Schenectady as a drafting department employee and enroll in Union College evenings after his 1955 Holy Ghost Academy graduation.
Robert L. Sokolosky profiles Capt. Walter Frankland of West Point as unofficial casting director for WHEN TV’s Friday Evening West Point series. He selects cadet doubles for actors, recruits cadets for gym and dance scenes, and even sourced live chickens for a shoot, with humorous notes on recovering them after filming. Negotiations may bring The Court of Human Relations back to TV.
Imogene Coca stars in Helpmate on WSYR-TV where she turns amateur sleuth to aid her private detective husband and chase a $5 000 reward. Also on WHEN-TV Phil Silvers in Bilko at 8 pm Cracker Money on WSYR at 9 30 and Red Skelton in Clem Ky diddiehopper on WHEN-TV at 9 30. Veterinarians Noah McCann and Sam Rinehart handle a quirky band squirrel incident on WSYR-TV at 8 30.
Jackie Gleason seeks Eddie Cantor to host his January 12 show produced to honor Cantor's 65th birthday. Cantor would perform skits and songs from his long career. Department stores estimate about a quarter of Christmas toys tie to current TV shows.
Fulton Fairgrieve School P T A will present a Christmas program tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Miss Forest and Mr Swierczek direct over 50 pupils from the school will take part.
Dr. Thomas H. Walnut, a Syracuse University chemistry professor, received a National Science Foundation grant of 21300. Announcement came from department chairman Dr. Henry E. Wirth. The grant funds two research assistants and equipment, including a $7000 infrared spectrometer, to study intermolecular forces in certain solids.
A national NEA survey shows six percent of New York State pupils attend part time due to teacher and classroom shortages. About 6,750 NY teachers may leave this year, 250 more than 1955-56, while salaries average 5,550 dollars versus 4,220 nationally. The study notes 104,000 extra enrollments statewide amid a nationwide 180,000 teacher shortage and 120,000 new classrooms needed.
President Abram L. Sachar of Brandeis University says he travels often for the school and jokes about his wife Mrs Sachar being charming. The piece notes Las Vegas as the nearest rail link to Death Valley with planes and buses used for shuttle service.
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