Cinderella Story Set In West on NBC Startime
New York media notes describe NBC Startime's Cinderella spoof “Cindy's Fella” with James Stewart as a Yankee peddler and George Gobel as the drifter. The episode blends Western mood with fairy tale twists and hints at broader TV trends, including Poe adaptations and new shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cindy
NBC
Finian's Rainbow
Wyat Earp
James Stewart
George Gobe
Prince Charming
Lonesome
George
CBS
Lucy
Danny
Jane Desilu
Edgar Allan Poe
Poe
George de Witt
Pair Escaped Felons Caught In Greenville
Green ville North Carolina two felons who escaped from a road gang Tuesday have been recaptured Welbert Glisson 32 and Royster Lee McFatter 25 both from Goldsboro used a school bus full of children to aid their escape They were found along railroad tracks Tuesday evening with no resistance McFatter is serving 4 6 years for larceny Glisson 2 3 years for robbery and aggravated assault on a female The pair stepped from a prison truck as a school bus stopped to pick up children guards held fire to avoid harming the kids
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
N. C
Welbert Glisson
Royster Lee McFatter
Goldsboro
McFatter
Wayne County
Glisson
Kovacs survivor tale earns him busy double life
Ernie Kovacs, once given three months to live, now stars in two films, helps create a weekly TV show, performs ten radio hours weekly, writes a novel, and headlines guest TV spots while managing a packed schedule. He recalls pleurisy and pneumonia in 1939 that nearly ended him and credits his zest for life and family support for his recovery. Edie Adams and two Beverly Hills mansions accompany a bustling career and future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thomas
Ernie Kovacs
Beverly Hills
Edie Adams
New England
Ernie
New York City
Soil moisture adequate in N C but south troubled
North Carolina soil moisture was adequate to excessive overall last week per the State Crop Reports Service. Some southern mountains and Piedmont were too wet for farm work while harvests progressed. Corn soybeans and lespedeza seed were 85 to 90 percent complete and cotton harvest about 95 percent complete. Peanuts threshing also advanced well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Piedmont
Five Projects Set At State College Construction Plan
North Carolina State College announces five new building projects totaling 2.4885 million dollars. Sloan & Wheatley will design a 1 million dollar electrical engineering and physics building. Ballard McKim Sawyer plan a 907500 dollar chemistry lab. Boaz will design a 481000 dollar cafeteria. Cooke serves as consulting engineer for a 430000 dollar boiler. Marion Ham designs a 70000 dollar greenhouse head house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
J. G. Vann
North Carolina State College
State College
Vann
Sloan & Wheatley
Charlotte
Ballard, McKim and Sawyer
Wilmington
Space Jazz Bored Linemen Delay Call to New York
A New Yorker heard space ship signals on her phone. Police linked the incident to two bored line installers during routine testing. The telephone company ordered testers to count down in order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SPACE
New York
Washington
Sheridan Square
From Candles to Cake Candles in Birthday Traditions
Historical note on early practice of burning candies before saints in processions, leading to birthday cake candles to honor the celebrant. The piece links religious devotions to a secular birthday custom through candles as symbolic offerings.
Also Mentioned on This Page
West
Cynthia Lowry
James T. Aubrey Jr
Cbs-Tv
Steve Allen
Omaha
Kovacs
W. Main
Lite Candolier
Plano
Winston
SALEM
Prince Albert
Muriel
Havana
Tampa
Kaywoodie Medico
Rogers Airtit
Brownie
Worth
Whitman
Leatherie
Golden Capri
Yardley
KODAK
Finn
Bourjois
Paris
RADIO
Lanvin
Hampden Watch
Lady Schick
Lippo
Williams
General Electric
Schick
NMITY
Billfold Formin
Hich
Armim Dahl
Emnite State Building
Derring Ly
Welles
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!