TV Highlights and Evening Lineup Highlights
NBC shelves 90 minute drama The Joke and the Valley with Keenan Wynn and Dean Stockwell as a rural prank backfires. Five Star Jubilee on NBC features Slim Wilson Jubilee Band with Rex Allen host and Joe Slattery announcer.
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Keenan Wynn
NBC “Hall of Fame
Dean Stockwell
Dean Mas Mitchell
Mildred Traves
Russell Collins
Sean Ramsey
Slim Wilson
Landers Theater
Springfield
Rex Allen
Joe Slattery
Tod
Buz
Russo
NBC
Michael Shayne
Reno
Shayne
Wright King
Gene Roth
William Edmondson
Anne Barton
Bernie Hea
Fea
First American in space to view outer space aboard Redstone capsule
United States plans a spaceflight atop a 68 foot Redstone rocket. The capsule carries a 15 and a half foot escape tower and dual safety backups. Astronaut Allan Shepard will endure a 24 minute flight with emergency systems ready and a red light signaling any trouble. The Great Barrier Reef spans 80,000 square miles of coral, mostly submerged.
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Arsee
Earth
Outer Space
Can Donnell
Soviet Union
Shepard
Great Barrier Reef
Ohio
Television Guide Snippet Notes Fall in Broadcast Lineup
The fragment lists 10 30 pm airings from ABC and NBC including The Law and Mr Jones and Jack Paar. It hints at an incident where Jones pursues the gang assault case of his law clerk and aids in rehabilitation.
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Tured
ABC
Mr. Jones
Jones
NBC
Jack Paar
Saturday TV Schedule Highlights and Prime Time Lineup
A dense listing of 1940s television programs covers 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. with Bozo the Clown Rin Tin Tin and My Lucky Star, moving through 8:00 p.m. with Five Star Jubilee and That Uncertain Feeling, then late-night slots featuring Hall of Fame and movies like Plunder of the Sun and A Bell for Adano. The schedule includes News, Weather, and Sports segments, plus daily Saturday blocks such as True Story Count of Monte Cristo Sky King and Our Miss Brooks.
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Melvyn Douglas
Harrigan and Son
Hallmark Hall of Fame
the Flintstones
Route 66
Prize Winning TV Plays and Debuts Highlight Week
New York AP reports a slate of TV events next week including The Joke and the Valley NBC Hall of Fame special starring Dean Stowell Keenan Wynn and Thomas Mitchell. The Kentucky Derby airs Saturday on CBS at 5 15 p.m. ET.
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New York
Dean Stowell
Keenan Wynn
Thomas Mitchell
CBS
NBC
Patricia Neway
Habib Bour
Whispering Smith
Audie Murphy
CBS “Circle Theatre
Harrison Opens Campaign in Petersburg for Virginia Democratic Primary
Former Attorney General Albertis S. Harrison kicked off his bid for the July 11 Democratic gubernatorial nomination in Petersburg. He pledged to meet the issues fairly and squarely and to unite the state for the next four years with trusted allies Mills E. Godwin Jr. and Robert Y. Button joining his ticket for lieutenant governor and attorney general respectively. Harrison called for broad public advice and emphasized home grounding in Petersburg.
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Robert Y. Button
Culpeper
Harrison
Petersburg
Godwin
Button Ae
Norfolk Southern to Move Headquarters to Raleigh
Norfolk Southern Railway will relocate its headquarters to Raleigh North Carolina citing economic factors. The move targets October 1 pending a $250000 bond completion and will affect about 100 headquarters staff while about 200 workers at South Norfolk shops remain unaffected.
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South Norfolk
North Caro
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Georgine Darce
Helen Kleeb
Beret Tereiet
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Prain
Dixie Beverage CO
Winchester
Vin
Ing
Eland, Ohio
D.S.T
Bozo the Clowns
Rin Tin Tin
Lucky Star
Sonja Honie
Temple
Burns and
Allen
The
Three Stooges
Amos
Andy
Mister Ed
Happy
Californians
Matty
Rawhide
Sunset Strip
MacKenzie
Raiders
the Law
Susan
Joe McCaffrey
the Sun
Diana Lynn
Paradise
Alastair Sim
Newsbeat
Adano
John Hodiak
World News
Monte Cristo
Famous Playhouse
Johnny Holiday
City Side
Miss Brooks
5—News
Encore Theater
Doorway To Life
Traffic Report
State Trooper
the Pioneers
Sea Hunt
Robin Hood
the Champ
Cynthia Lowry
Railway
Raleigh
CRIDER _ SHOCKEY
Jackson Twins
Easie
Grandway
Big Sister
Donnie
Highway Department
Wrekey
Beetle Bailey
WTLL
Muggs and
Skeeter
Blondie
Secret Agent X-9
Munk
Timmy
Hunk
Corrigan
Henry
Buz Sawyer
Sawyer
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