TV Highlights Set of Tonight's Highlights by Network
Susan Strasberg stars in a Paris drama on CBS Desilu Playhouse. NBC Bucks in features Russell Arms as a traveling marriage counselor. Texas Rangers follows a kidnapping trail. Restless Gun has Madame Brimstone aiding a Boston grandson. The Texan pairs Bill Longley with wartime friends and a young lady. Bold Journey shows Pacific tidelands under Washington to California. Wells Fargo accuses Doc Holliday of robbery, then exonerates him. Father Knows Best has travel troubles on a deserted road. Peter Gunn receives a death threat from an ex-convict. An Evening with Richard Rodgers showcases Rodgers and Hart and Hammerstein with guest stars. Danny Thomas centers on a birthday blues. Theatre imagines an angel reuniting a boy with his imprisoned father.
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Bucks
Russell Arms
ABC
Texas Rangers
Jace
Clay
Bea Benaderet
Madame Brimstone
Vint Bonner
Boston
Bill Longley
Pacific Tidelands
Washington State
California
Norman Wakeman
Pasadena City College
NBC
Wells Fargo
Jim Hardie
Doc Holliday
Ey. Holliday
CBS
Andersons
Margaret
Peter Gunn
Richard Rodgers
Rodgers and Hart
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Florence Henderson
Lisa Kirk
Bill Tabbert
James Hurst
John Daly
Danny Thomas
Danny Williams
Heaven
Walter Slezak
Iein
Ang
Canal Zone Extends Five Miles Each Side of Canal
The first National League baseball game was played April 22 1876 in Philadelphia. Boston beat the Phils 6 to 5.
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Panama Canal Zone
Canal
Philadelphia
Boston
Phils
Diamond Dealer Says Gunman Got 250000 Gems
Julius Furst a 48 year old diamond dealer told police he was held up and kidnaped near the West Side Airlines Terminal on 42nd Street. He said a gunman forced him into a car, a struggle over his briefcase produced a shot and he was wounded in the shoulder before fleeing to a lunchroom. He was en route to Washington on business.
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NEW York
Julius Furst
Furst
West Side Airlines
42Nd St
9Th
10Th Avenues
Washington, D.C
Truman Cannot Attend Churchill Dinner at White House
President Eisenhower invited former President Harry S. Truman to a White House stag dinner for Sir Winston Churchill on Wednesday, but Truman sent regrets due to a New York engagement. The two leaders' relations have been strained since the 1952 campaign, with the last Memorial Day invitation in May also declined.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
White House
Winston Churchill
Truman
James C. Hagerty
New York
Arlington National Cemetery
TV Schedule Snapshot From a Classic Era Lineup
A dense list of TV and radio program times includes Superman Popeye Abbott and Costello Weather Sam and Friends Three Stooges Amos n Andy Spotlight and more with titles like The Window The Magnificent Seven and Lassie Comes Home, featuring stars such as Barbra Hale Bobby Driscoll and Ronald Reagan.
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Sam and Friends
Three Stooges
Amos ’N’ Andy
Spotlight
Immunity Rule Upheld by State's Highest Court
The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals affirmed immunity for charitable institutions in a Danville hospital case, reversing a $12,500 verdict in Memorial Hospital Inc. Oakes died after an oxygen tent fire. The court called the doctrine firmly embedded, upholding long standing policy and remanding for final judgment in favor of the hospital. The decision was part of 21 opinions from the term. other rulings included a $125,000 award for Mary Simmons and a $20,000 verdict against Portsmouth Transit Co. in a bicycle collision case.
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Richmond
Supreme Court of Appeals
Memorial Hospital Inc
Danville
Supreme Court
Danville Corporation
Harmon Washington Oakes Sr
Oakes
Memorial Hospital
Harold F. Snead
General Assembly
Mary Helen Simmons
Rt. 634
Sussex County
John Jethro Liley Jr
Sussex Circuit Court
C. Vernon Spratley
Portsmouth City
Portsmouth Transit Co
Albert E. Brickhouse
High Street
Portsmouth
Collison
Contempt ruling in Arlington case cited as unfair questioning
The court questioned the fairness of the inquiry led by James M. Thomson over Scull's refusals to discuss ties with the NAACP and other groups. The judge noted that contempt would punish a crime not reasonably known, as he resisted providing answers about his post office box use and organizational connections amid unclear questions.
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James M. Thomson
Alexandria
Scull
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Fairfax County Council On Human Relations
Arlington County Circuit Court
Congress seeks curb on non legislative material in Record
Rep. Paul C. Jones proposes limits on non legislative material printed in the Congressional Record. He suggests a per session page quota and notes current practice where some members insert hundreds of items. The plan aims to reduce mailing costs and curb overuse while preserving genuine legislative context.
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Congressional Journal
Washington
Congress
Paul C. Jones
D-Mo
Jones
Jons
Soviet Embassy staff race to beat reporters at airport
Soviet to Soviet Embassy staff began arriving by plane. About 40 were on hand and watched newsmen closely. Ten minutes before takeoff, a car with Ambassador Alexi D. Shiborn and the Stryguine party arrived. A reporter was charged by three Soviets as Shiborn spoke. Guards pushed reporters aside and tackled cameras as Leavens was lifted and locked in the customs room before boarding with his wife nearby.
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Alexi D. Shiborn
Stryguines
Stryguine
Kent State study shack with radar beam windows
Kent State University in Ohio operates a study shack housing radar beam equipment. Each window is valued at $1,000 as part of the research setup.
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Kent State University
Ohio
Private School Petition Seeks Withdrawal of Invitation
The educational foundation asks that Governor Almond’s invitation be withdrawn amid questions over his position. The foundation’s board may meet tonight or tomorrow to consider the petition. The private school serves about 780 white students and expects a large graduating class.
Governor backs desegregation program at session
The governor endorsed a plan to contain school integration at a June 9 commencement. The program allows desegregation to proceed on a controlled basis with only Negro students enrolled while whites resist private schooling.
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General Assembly
Warren Coun
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Marie Palmer
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Paper Mill Road
H. F
Superman
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Cap’n Tugg
Abbott and Costello
Top O
Barbara Hale
Bobby Driscoll
Bold Journey
Ann Sothern
Alcoa Theatre
Medic
Glencannon
Arthur Murray
Victory At Sea
Medallion Theater
Douglas Fairbanks
Mrs. Smith
Carole Lombard
Robert Montgomery
Gene Raymond
the Magnificent
Henry Fonda
Lynnami
Jack Paar
Our Town
Herbert Marshall
Joan
Queen
Jimmy Dean
Haggis Baggis
Young Dr. Malone
Mr. and
Mrs. North
Doug Fairbanks
Susie
Milt Grant
Lassie Comes Home
Roddy McDowall
Donald Crisp
4Burns
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Winchester Laundromat
W. Hart St
Channel 7
West Germany
Soviet
GOV
Almond
the Chesapeake Life Insurance Co
St. Paul Street
Baltimore 2
Beneficial
North Loudoun
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Newberry
Mohawk
Beneficial Finance Co
Ford’s
Ford Dealers
Ford
SAVE
Brussels
Ford Division
Gaew Motor Company
Shenandoah Motor CO
1000 Valley Ave
Inchester
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