Lassie lore and TV stars duel over Mrs Calabash
Hollywood interview recounts Lassie’s on screen independence as trainer Rudd Weatherwax confirms the collie does all his own work with some doubles for stunts. Jimmy Durante hints at Mrs Calabash and Soko ee while noting Lassie’s enduring star power and the dog’s high cost to production. Weatherwax notes Lassie’s value as a trademark and his plan to groom an heir.
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Robert 1
Jan Wsyr - TV
Ers
United States
Calabash
Soko
Ain
Takang
Jimmy Durante
Thing
Garry Moore
Durante
Lassie
Calabashwary
Steven H. Scheuer
Hollywood
Rudd Weatherwax
Weatherwax
Moore
Mrs. Cala
M-G-M
Ories
Asta
Daisy
Constellation
Cnd
King’s OK
Oe Durante
George Raft
Raft
Central Park
New York
Pat
A Go Getter Missus Is Guide to Success
HAL BOYLE surveys a 1955 self help tone with a Brittle humor, noting a wife should mix with social equals and manage a budget while the man pursues success. The piece blends quotes from Win Sullivan and anecdotal satire on marriage, work, and money in a column style.
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Hal Boyle
New York
F. Sullivan
Jim
Baedecker
Horatio Allpets
Sullivan
Diamond test for real gems via dry ice squeak
London reports a simple engagement ring test by Dr Mary Waller. Touch the diamond with dry ice and listen for a squeak. real diamonds emit a sound, while glass or paste do not. The method follows a lecture on vibrations caused by carbon dioxide.
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London
Mary Waler
Waller
TV Listings Collage From Early Evening Schedule
A fragmented broadcast guide lists TV and radio show identifiers with times and performers. Mentions include governors, musicians like Duke Ellington, Dorsey Brothers and Mindy Carson, various stations such as WHN and WMEN, and program titles across daytime and Saturday night blocks. The entry reads as a chaotic OCR excerpt of a daily listings page with channel indicators and performer names.
Tonight's TV Previews and Best Bets
TV Key staff previews Tonight's stage shows and late listings. Jackie Gleason relaxes after a busy season with music acts, Duke Ellington piano bits, vaudeville, and Dorsty duo. George Gobel Show returns with New Year humor and smart stances on New Year's Eve peril, in strong comic form. NBCs Halls of Ivy follows with professor plotlines and midnight magic. 7 and 8 PM slots across CBS NBC and ABC affiliates.
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TV Key
Jackie Gleason
Johnny Ray
Carson
Duke Eilington
Tommy
Jimmy Dorsty
CBS
George Gobel
George
Land
Gobi
NBC
Wsyr-Tv
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Ka Ae Nelle
Clifton Fediman
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RB. D
Syracuse
Jim Deiine
Jimmy Hogann
Claude Bartel
Carl Mano
Norm Colman
Myron Levee
Ken Drumm
Sex ]Tiffault
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Fran Walsh
Dick Workman
Patti Hammond
Sally
Don Forbes
Annamatie
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WNDR
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WHES
Wolf
When-Tv
Victor Borge
Wstr-Tv
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T.S
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WSYR
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Imogene Coca
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Pat Blombard
Jack
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Malisef Ny
WSYE
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le Moyne
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Footbell Sports Review
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