Treasure hunt gimmick on Winchell show toys kids
Television critic John Crosby condemns Paul Winchell’s treasure hunt on the show where children mail in names and numbers for prizes. He praises portions of the program but warns the telephone lottery exploits and excessive loot press on impressionable youngsters. He suggests telethons should target adults and calls for reducing prizes and ads.
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Television Schedule for Friday on WFBG Channel
A detailed half day of programs from morning to night listing films, serials, news, net and local broadcasts. Highlights include Fox Harmony Time Health and Happiness and multiple movie matinees plus Ted Mack Matinee and Duke News with several net broadcasts and local sports.
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Local Theatres and News
Altoona lineup lists daily radio airings from 5:05 p.m. to 12:45 a.m. with shows such as The Girl from Gables, Carling's News, Koehler Sports, Cavalcade of America, Guy Lombardo, Make Room for Daddy and Soldier's Parade plus weather and civic calendar segments.
Channel 10 Daily Schedule Highlights TV Listings
Channel 10 program guide shows a Wednesday lineup from 9:00 A M to 11:20 P M including Western Theatre Roller Derby Harmony Time and Masquerade Party plus a late skate of Duke News Wolf s Playhouse and Disneyland net live. Thursday features Ted Mack Matinee Civic Improvements Ames Brothers John Daly News Lone Ranger I Led Three Lives T Men in Action Star Tonight Pond s TV Theatre Orient Express and The Late Show.
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