Television dives deeper into medical themes in prime time
AP television critic Cynthia Lowry notes a trend toward medical plots in shows like Bonanza and The Ordeal of Doctor Shannon. She critiques vaccine romance, cites upcoming specials by Irving Gitlin, Dinah Shore guest stars, and warns of fatigue with doctor dramas while highlighting Ben Casey on ABC tonight.
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New York
NBC
Doctor Shannon
A. J. Cronin
Rod Taylor
Ben Casey
State Prison Convicts Stage Brief Uprising
Firemen and guards battled a brief inmate uprising at the state penitentiary over the weekend. A small group of convicts started three fires and hurled pop bottles at responders in a cell block before the disturbance was contained. Mattresses and toilet tissue were set ablaze as alarms sounded.
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Richmond
State Penitentiary
Lineman William McGlothlin Killed by 7500 Volt Line
Marion AP reports William Bates McGlothlin aged 56 a power company lineman was electrocuted by a 7500 volt line while on a service call in Wassona Park division Marion He had worked for Appalachian Electric Power Co for 40 years.
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Marion
William Bates McGlothlin
Power Company
Wassona Park
McGlothlin
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Television Schedule Highlights Evening Lineup
A dense list shows TV programs by time with many classics. Notable entries include Mickey Mouse Club Popeye Captain Tugg Porky Pig Johnny One-Eye and Weather at 5:15, Love That Bob Three Stooges Sea Hunt News Quick Draw McGraw Backstage To Tell The Truth Cheyenne Ive Got A Secret Divorce Court Lucille Ball Rifleman Danny Thomas Cain's Hundred Andy Griffith Price Is Right Loretta Young Islands Ben Casey Story Of A Champion Biography News and Weather Tonight Thriller M Squad Movie Weekend in Havana with Alice Faye John Payne Then As The World Turns Leave It To The Girls Girl Talk Password House Party Seven Keys Best Of Groucho Journey Into Fear Loretta Young Bachelor Father Theater of Stars Millionaire Highway Patrol Queen For A Day Who Do You Trust Secret Storm Make Room For Daddy Bold Journey American Bandstand Edge Of Night Here's Hollywood Robin Hood Discovery '62 American Newsstand
World Hitch-Hiker Impresses City With Travels
Oscar Harden a 51 year old Danish tailor and cutter tours Europe Africa India and the Americas on a world walk through about 50 countries since January 1958. He hopes to meet the president in Washington DC and plans to return to Denmark late next year after lecturing to civic groups and Boy Scouts.
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Oscar Harden
Winchester
Cutter
Europe
Denmark
Harden
Copenhagen
California
Tennessee
Virginia
Washington, D. C
York
Eer
Stamp to mark Emancipation Proclamation centennial
The Post Office Department announced a 5 cent stamp to commemorate Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation to be issued in mid February as part of the centennial observance marking the 1863 act that freed three million enslaved people.
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Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Post Office Department
Department
Madison Area Residents Attend Harrisonburg College Enrollment
A registrar survey shows 15 students from Winchester, five from Frederick County and three from Clarke County attending Madison Area Residents at Madison Harrisonburg Madison College. Official counts total 162 from Northern Shenandoah Valley and Piedmont, with 1,700 enrolled. over 1,500 are from Virginia. Additional tallies include 54 Shenandoah County, 43 Page, 23 Warren, 6 Fauquier and 3 Rappahannock residents.
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Harrisonburg
Madison College
Winchester
Frederick County
Clarke County
Madison
Shenandoah Valley
Piedmont
Virginia
Shenandoah County
Page
Warren
Fauquier
Rappahannock
Batesville house mover boasts 3000 relocations in 22 years
J. N. Waugh of Batesville says he has moved 3,000 houses in 22 years without an accident. Some homes traveled up to 130 miles while occupants sometimes stayed inside during the move. His only recurring issue was occasional porch loss.
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Africa
Foreign Legion
Sahara
India
Nehru
Harden
Batesville, Ark
J. N. Waugh
Batesville
Brake Shoe Declares 60c Dividend
New York directors of American Brake Shoe Company announce a quarterly dividend of 60 cents per share on common stock outstanding. Dividend payable December 31 to record holders December 21. unchanged from the prior quarter. This marks the 242nd consecutive quarterly payout since 1902.
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New York
American Brake Shoe Company
Blake Shoe
Adeste Fideles Past and Present
A note on the Christmas carol Adeste Fideles or O Come All Ye Faithful. Its medieval origins are uncertain but its global reach is vast with translations into about 120 languages and over 40 English versions.
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Saint Bonaventure
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ABC
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Pat
O’brien
Wayne Morris
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Bob
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Cain’s Hundred
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Price Is Right
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John Payne
Steve Allen
the Blackwell
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Love of Life
Ernie Ford
Guiding Light
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Theater of Stars
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Daddy
Night
Hollywood
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I, A
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Dave
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Jip
4—News
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Bohemian
Northern Virginia
Mr. Harden
U.S
Beneficial
Finance System
Beneficial Finance Co
Loudoun ST
Montgomery Ward
Chitem
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Fisher
Garrard
Shenval Music Est
Boscawen St
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