Gleason deal signals half hour show with film format
Sokolsky reviews Gleason signing a 6 million contract to cut the show to 30 minutes and film it, raising questions about spontaneity versus safety. The piece notes sponsor control and Honeymooners scripts while contrasting recent TV stumbles and other holiday lineups on WHEN TV WSYR and NBC regional outlets.
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Syracuse
Cack KG
Glcasen
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Steve Alen
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Tonight on BW WSYHE TV You Bet Your Life Grovebo Mara 8 30 Then Shower of Stars Christmas Carol Fredric March 8 30 WSYR Hob Hope Show Dragnet with Jack Webb 9 30 WSYE TV Ford Theater Sittle Darling Sitde 9 30 WHEN TV Four Star Playhouse The Answer David Niven 10 00 WSYR TV Video Theater September Affair Arlene Dahl 10 30 WHEN TV Name That Tune Bill Cullen Vicki Mills 11 10 WHEN TV Candlelight Cards St Pauls Episcopal Choir 11 30 WSYR TV Tonight with Steve Allen
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Television Schedule Highlights for WSYR and When Network
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WSYR TV Schedule Highlights for Afternoon and Evening
Channel 3 and Channel 8 list a daytime lineup with CBS programs. Notable shows include Guiding Light Hollywood Matinee Bush Christmas Kay's Kitchen Welcome Travelers Robert Q. Lewis and Bob Crosby. Evening features Great Gift One Man's Family Miss Marlowe Hawkins Falls Brighter Day Secret Storm and more.
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Swift justice in Paso Robles two cents theft verdict
Paso Robles resident Charles Grove, 70, was charged with taking 59 cents worth of ham last Nov. 18. The first local jury in four years acquitted him in seven minutes, the fastest trial here, costing San Luis Obispo County $83. Judge or constable notes. An odd, brisk case highlights this brief week in the West.
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Gene Nelson Eyes TV Series After Pal Joey Talks
TV columnist Steven Scheuer notes Gene Nelson, fresh from Oklahoma and Lend An Ear, eyeing a TV series with several story ideas. He also hopes to play Pal Joey at Columbia, naming Brando, Sinatra, and himself as contenders, while favoring Roz Russell for the older woman role.
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Tonight's TV Preview Highlights Christmas Classics and comedies
TV Key previews top bets for tonight with NBC listings at 8 and 9 P.M. WSYR. Tonight features You Bet Your Life with Groucho Marx, Shower of Stars presenting A Christmas Carol, Dragnet Christmas episode, and Ford Theater's Slide, Darling, Slide a behind the scenes look at holiday TV.
Christianity Versus Superstition Says Jesus Hated Humbug
The reply argues Christianity differs from superstition and that Jesus opposed spiritual unreality. It notes times of decline when gospel truth was obscured by human traditions, urging adherence to Scripture as guide in faith and practice.
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Christ
Railroad to rehire furloughed workers after year start
The Pennsylvania Railroad may recall about 8000 furloughed non operating employees after January 1. James P. Newell, VP in charge of operations, said maintenance will be slightly stepped up following the new year.
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