Twenty Questions marks eighth anniversary on air and TV
The Van Deventers and crew celebrate eight years of Twenty Questions with its fifth on television on Dumont Network. Fred Van Deventer and Florence Rinard are longtime panelists. Bobby Van Deventer, Dick Harrison, and Jay Jackson lead hosts and guests include Boris Karloff and Bob Feller. Florence Rinard earned an honorary degree from DePauw, and Fred Van Deventer received honors from Franklin and Marshall.
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Lancaster quiz show earns national praise from many outlets
The program has won numerous awards and citations. Motion Picture Daily ranked it highly in public favor, with New Jersey State Fair calling it the best quiz show on the air. Coronet Magazine praised it as education and entertainment, and officials including Arizona’s governor cited its excellence. The Voice of America and U.S. Office of Education have echoed praise.
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Deborah Kerr May Be Summer Smoke Star
Hollywood gossip note recounts Deborah Kerr in talks to lead Summer and Smoke, with Hal Wallis eyeing Tennessee Williams play after Tea and Sympathy. Elizabeth Woolfs back Romulus Films, Esther Costello project in UK and Ireland. Murphy’s Korea era role and Wilder on Spirit of St Louis casting also noted.
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WEWS Channel 5 Evening Schedule Teases Lineup
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Radio Program Listings and Church News Summary
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FDR Son Admitted Infidelity Allegations Reported
Mrs. James Roosevelt, in Pasadena court papers, accuses her husband, Franklin D. Roosevelt’s eldest son, of infidelity with a dozen women. She seeks separate maintenance, listing nine affairs in the first three and a half years of marriage and three more in the past two years, naming three corespondents. The charges surfaced Thursday after his Democratic candidacy announcement.
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Nuisance Strikes Fizzle In France
A nationwide wave of nuisance strikes in France aimed at raising minimum wages fizzled at the key demand. Paris transport saw only a 20 percent subway and 23 percent bus service cut. officials expect a return to normal soon. Unions blamed bickering and cold weather for low impact while Red backed groups claimed broad support.
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Revival of the Popular Front Reemerges as Propaganda Tool
The text notes a revival of the Popular Front, a Communist propaganda device used before World War II, signaling renewed ideological activity and influence in contemporary political discourse.
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Ohio Farm Bureau Promotes Stanfield to Assistant Secretary
Columbus announces that D R Stanfield director of organization for the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation is promoted to assistant executive secretary. He will maintain current duties while assisting executive secretary Joan W Sims in guiding the organization. Stanfield has served with the Farm Bureau since 1944.
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Barbra Leonard Hurls Car Through Store Window
Police respond to a grocery strike by Barbara Leonard who sent a parked auto through a plate glass window. She denies having a driver's license and giggles when questioned. Barbara is two.
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