Space Patrol Gift Turns Washington Boy Into Local Celebrity
Ricky Walker, a ten year old from Washington Illinois, wins the Crosby Prize with a 35 foot five ton earthbound space ship trailer. Mayor proclaims Ricky Walker Day and local businesses hold out of this world sales. Ricky plans to tour the town and later use the gift as a Boy Scout clubhouse and family travel vehicle.
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Washington
Ricky Walker
Ricky
Crosby
Buzz Corey
Abc-Tv
Space Patrol
Illinois
NBC
ABC
Los Angeles Carriage Company
Tarnation
Cleveland
Washington, Il
Washington, Illinois
Saturday and Sunday TV Schedule Highlights
The listing shows a full slate of local and net programs from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM with movie matinees, news, sports and family shows. Notable items include Manhattan at Army basketball, Pride of the Family, Ozzie and Harriet, and The Cisco Kid with interleaved live segments and film broadcasts.
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Paul Dixon
Net
City Desk
Koehler
John Daly
Manhattan
Army
Cisco Kid
Johnny Jupiter
Tommy Henrich
Dotty Mack
Ethel and Albert
Madison Square Garden
Jack Brickhouse
Channel 10 Schedule Summary for Sunday Night
Channel 10 airs a mix of local films and net live shows from 5:00 p m. to 12:15 a m. including You Asked For It The Mask The Peter Potter Show Dollar a Second I Am the Law and Sealfest Theatre. Live events include Walter Winchell Orchid Award Paul Dixon Show and Gene Autry.
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Roy Rogers
Net
Paul Winchell
The
Walter Winchell
Peter Potter
I Am the Law
TV Playhouse
Paul Dixon
City Desk
Koehler
John Daly
Gene Autry
Broadway
Hollywood
Sealfest
Ambassador Theatre
Tohn Daly
Schlitz Playhouse
Raymond
Loretta
John Daly News and Local Film Schedule Highlights
A fragmented TV guide lists John Daly News and multiple local live programs alongside net films and Broadway Theatre scheduling. Features include Cavalcade of America Life Is Worth Living and various 1950s era shows with times spanning afternoon to late evening.
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John Daly
Daddy
Front Row
Paul Dixon
City Desk
Coke
Riders of the Purple Sage
Koehler
Boston
Blackie
My Little Margie
Rocky King
Late
Space Ship Stuns Boy After Pony Dream Fails
A bitter boy recalls a failed pony bet and how Ricky arrives with a thirty five foot five ton space ship to restore faith in miracles. The tale frames a childhood wish turned into a cosmic surprise that shifts perspective on what a boy wants.
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Northwestern
Pennsylvania
Western Auto TV & Appliance Center
Conenango Ave
Dick Ross
Chuck Losh
Chen
Warren
Pleasant Township
M Massey - Harris
Wagoner
Simones & Cook
Biddle St
Warren, Pa
RHEEM
Beach
John Crosby
Elmer Davis News
Channel
Koehler Sports
Oan Para
Sale Sav
A & N Hedberg
Pa. Ave
Hotpoint
Schaeffer
Penna. Ave
E. Warren, Pa
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