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Chattanooga Daily Times from Chattanooga, Tennessee • 10

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1 1 1 1 7- 1 ---1 1 i ME CHA'rrANOOGA TIMES: CHA'rrANOOGA TENN MONDIY MARCH 1957 ME cHA7rANooi 10 TO PIISII 1 the streets and sewers com members of such a coup keep 1c)mtittee of the forum 'aft open and unbiasermind pi1957 TAG SALES listration of atype automobiles to otated 7984 I ork ficrilrAt isnrimarNi with ta LI MIA These figures compared with TO PUSH 01 14AC NU open and embia I mittee of the forum smind taled 7984 Th ese figures compared wi th 23 i 11U01 bAllb D-type automobiles ures compared with BOND PURCHASES EXCEED MILLIOIsi BOND PURCHASES EXCEED MILLION fawn to- 1 1 6A for a Limited 'Time Vie Are Sc tting the Famous GEtlEttlitim ELECTIlle "Itilt4110EP FULA- 11014 sin AIRCONDITIONEAS jot Only st9900 Vie wilt Install immediately or hold tor luture dettykey with a st00 deposit Month ty payments been mades It begin atter in stallation ha EAST RIDGE APPLIALICE CENIER 3660 Ringgold Rood Phone OX 8-2427 This Unit Will Cool the Average 5-Room House BUY NOW AND SAVE! cnisrann APPLIANCE CEITTER 509 Market St Phone AM 6-5104 196 of Hamilton Quota Reached During First Two Months of Year A total of 61062110 in Series and United States Savings Bonds were purchased In Hamilton County during the first two months of the year George Clark county bond chairman reported yesterday The figure represents 196 per cent of the $5432000 quota assigned to the county for the full year of 1957 Hamilton was in the lead among the four most populous counties of the state in percentage of sales to quota Knox County sales figured 194 per cent: Shelby 19 per cent and Davidson 143 per cent In District 4 which is beaded by Frank Morast of Chattanooga as chairman purchases during the two months totaled $1486267 which was 195 per cent of the $7616000 quota By counties in the district the quotas and purchases for the first two months of the year were reported as follows: County Quota Purchased Ilhea 204000 53664 McMinn 286000 74033 Bledsoe 100000 23490 Bowie 521000 110869 Meigs 27000 5656 Sequa tchie 30000 6269 Hamilton 3432000 1062110 Bradley 399000 66561 Polk 348000 54553 Cumberland 84000 11-227 Marion 185000 17832 For the state as a whole two-months' purchases totaled $9726- 463 or 178 per cent of the 654- 700000 goal Nationally during the first two months of the year 165 per cent of the $5000000000 goal was achieved MUNDT DECLARES DEMOCRATS DRAG From Page One Middle East resolution the money bill and the SBA measure have become kw The House has passed in addition to the meastres already signed by President Eisenhower four departmental money bills a corporationexcise tax extension measure and a bill to raise interest rates on government savings bonds Looks to Texas Mundt said he thinks the results of the April 2 special Senate election in Texas might'act to break a log jam in the Senate More than a score of candidates are contesting for the seat vacated by Democratic Gov Price Daniel and control of the Senate could change If a Republican should win Election of a Republican would make the Senate lineup 48 Democrats and 48 Republicans with Vice President Nixon then able to break a tie vote and give con- trot to the GOP However the National Commit for an Effective Congress said In a statement that so far as the Texas contest is concerned "few realiy believe victory is in the the dissipation of Democratic votes that is expected as a result of the fantastic number of candidates" The committee which calls Itself nonpartisan said that the "calm demeanor" of Sen Lyndon Johnson of Texas the Senate's majority leader was taken as a "reliable barometer" that a Democrat will win FATE OF UNEF UP TO ISRAEL From Page One a few hours exploring them be- fore lunch at Mena House Tonight he spent 90 minutes with Egyptian Foreign Minister Malimoud Fawzi obtaining clarification of the Egyptian position of the UNE Egypt's stand according to a high-ranking Egyptian source is that Egypt cannot agree to the continued presence of the UNEF unless Israel accepts IJNEF troops on her side of the frontier and unless Israel agrees to comply fully with the armistice agreement Israel has said she will not set the clock back to last October Israel also has denounced the armistice agreement a declared she would not accept LINEF troops on her soil Israeli strategy seems to be to resist Hammarskjold's efforts to attain peace through a series of agreements the first goal being tranquilization of the frontier The Israelis are reported to believe they can gain more by keeping the area at a crisis by constant emphasis on the main issues navigation through the Suez Canal and the Gulf of Aqaba border incidents and the Arab blockade Israel is said to fear that strict interpretation of the armistice agreement would gravely weaken her military position She would have to withdraw entirely rom the demilitarized zone of El Alija and pull armored units out of most of the Negev Art Israeli refusal to accommodate the UNEF would probably bring to a standstill Hammarskjold's efforts to attain the next step toward Egypt to issue a statement of non-belligerency So long as Egypt can say she is technically at war with Israel she can legally ban Israeli shipping from the Suez Canal and probably from the Gulf of Aqaba Final Session Tomorrow night Hammarskjold Will meet Naser again possibly for the last time in this round of talks Whether Hammarskjold will then proceed to Israel will depend on the tone of the awaited message from Jerusalem Tonight the Middle East News Agency claimed that Ham' rnarskiold and Nasser had reached "agreement" on Egypt's plan for operating Suez Canal There seemed to be no I Aes FAMED WARSHIP IN DRYDOCK: The USS Constitution oldest warship In the world in commission rests in drydock at the Boston Naval Shipyard for workmen to check rotted-out planking In her hull The tourist attraction Is expected back in her old berth at the Boston yard March 28 Press Wirephoto What Ever Became of Pinky Lee? Well Kids He's Hunting aI Job (Of all entertainment media television rectching into milliOn3 of homes daily creates the best-known stars fastest But the "crudest description used by Red Buttons the former TV performers with the same shattering impact and ppeed This is the eecond in a series of articles on performers who have ridden the TV their skyrocket rise to national popularity and wealth and their equally sudden trip into the es-star "I'm-planning-acomeback" category) ever became of PInky Lee? ing like a madcap kid himself A few million kids around the If ever a TV comedian nation must be wondering about knocked 'himself out it was that When the bustling little coin- Pinky Lee edian was starring in his daily He opened each show by daytime NBC television show thtir bursting a balloon and singing adoration amounted to mass hys- his theme song "Yoo Hoe It's teria Me!" and then went into a' He was TV a Pied Piper that strenuous mince His unremit- smallish eager little man in a bea- nie hat and checkered coat Seen ting pace left lum hmp and ex- on 88 stations his daily afternoon hausted He arrived at the stu shows held the joyous attention of dio at 8 am daily and very an estimated 8500000 moppets often wouldn't get home till Whether he told them to mind their midnight- Studio associates oftri mothers and always brush their en saw him stuff sandwiches teeth or go right out and buy his into his mouth because he was sponsor's candy obeyed too busy to eat properly Whenever he made a personal ap- Once warned to take it easy pearance in some department he said "As long as I can make store the kids mobbed him the kids laugh I'll continue to Well kids-Pinky is out of a job follow this terrific pace and His spontors dropped him He is thrive on it" reported 1)reparinra comeback-- He was thriving all right-he but ex-TV stars arq always pre- was getting 8150000 al paring comebacks year bought- a home In the strange world of televl-11 everiy Hills for his wife and sion stars are often made over- two children night after years of struggling in BC psed on Se pened to Pinky Lee a show business That's what hap- But in September 1955 right in the middle of a performance Born in St Paul Miss elfin 1 Pincus Leff (his real name) had prancing Pinky gasped "Some- been in show business since child- body help me!" Rushed to the hood hospital he was found to be He originally lied in with the suffering from exhaustion and a of nervous stomach and was or- famed Gus Edwards troupe youngsters but didn't get very far dered to stay in bed a week because his voice changed Then Just prior to that collapse after high school he began work- the comedian had been working ing in musical comedy vaudeville harder than usual kinescoping and burlesque programs so he could get away In a way he was a pioneer in to make in appearance on the TV starred in "Perry Como Show" He had one of the first of all variety shows overestimated his own enduron station KNBH NBC's station twee in 1 Hollywood This led to his first Pinky had other problems too network show "Those Two" in He was constantly the butt of which he costarred with Vivian other comedians' jokes which Blainein late 1951 but that show newspaper columnists echoedl flopped At one dinner party Milton Natural for Him Berle cracked 'If a bomb fell The little comedian with a nat- on this place Pinky Lee would ural lisp and air of happy frenzy be a big hit" Extremely sensi-' finally came into his own with tive Lee found such remarks NBC-'rV's "The Pinky Lee Show" gnawing at his spirit in January 1954 He excitedly told In May 1956 his show went everybody: off the air "This is it! I've always loved What happened? The old but kids! This is what I've been wait- always shocking TV story ing for!" A rival network gets on at He wasn't wrong the same hour with a new may So fantastic was its success be a little better the that by the fourth week the home viewer flicks the dial and show's rating had doubled The that's it show led all daytime programs When ft rival channel screened except "Howdy Doody" Its a Walt Disney show Pinky's Trendex figures put it ahead of high ratings weren't there any 3 such accepted favorites is the more He was through Toward Arthur Godfrey morning show the end he switched to a elms Li "Strike It Rich" and "The Big TV shows ale Payoff" From five days a week ways get such last it It went on to six didn't help Basicalily the show was a The saddened comic told his a natural for kiddies It featured friends: songs dances games prizes1 "I think Disney is a great ere- comedy skits by Pinky balloen ator but you must remember bursting such -shenanigans as that the kids are loyal to Me' three-legged races and lots of They love me and I love them prizes for everybody Studio au- I know they'll stay with me" diences were packed with hap- But kids don't buy TV time I pily squealing kids and their always hope for mothers And there waa Pinky the once-great in television Or kissing everybody lisping anditi there? i By WAMBLY BALD North American Newspaper Al haste' NEW YORK March 24 What- chuckling and generally became of Pinky Lee? ing like a madcap' kid himself A few million kids around the If ever a TV comedian lation must be wondering about knocked 'himself out it was hat When the bustling little coin- Pinky Lee dian was starring in his daily He opened each show by laytime NBC television show thtir bursting a balloon and singing adoration amounted to mass hys- his theme song "Yoo Hoe It's Me!" and then went into a He was TV a Pied Piper that strenuous dance His unremit- smallish eager little man in a bea- nie hat and checkered coat Seen ting pace left him hmp and ex- s- on 88 stations hausted He arrived at the tu is daily afternoon shows held the joyous attention of dio at 8 am daily and very till an estimated 8500000 moppets often wouldn get home Whether he told them to mind their midnight Studio associates oftri mothers and always brush their en saw him stuff sandwiches teeth or go right out and buy his into his mouth because he was sponsor's candy obeyed too busy t6 eat properly Whenever he mule a personal ap- Once warned to take it easy pearance in soine department he said "As long as I can make store the kids mobbed him the kids laugh I'll continue to Well kids Pinky is out of a job follow this terrific pace and His spontors dropped him He is thrive on it" reported iveparing 'a comebach-- He was thriving all right-he but ex-TV stars arq always pre- was getting about 8150000 a' paring comebacks i year 4Ie bought- a home in In the strange world of televi- Beverly Hills for his wife and sion stars are often made over- two children night after years of struggling In Collapsed pened to Pinky Lee on Set show business That's what hap- But in September 1955 right Born in St Paul miss elfin in the middle of a performance 1 1 Pincus Leff (his real name) had prancing Pinky gasped "Some- been in show business since child- body help me!" Rushed to the hood hospital he was found to be He originally tied in with the suffering from exhaustion and a nervous famed Gus Edwards troupe of stomach and was or- youngsters but didn't get very far dered to stay in bed a week because his voice changed Then Just prior to that collapse after high school he began work- the comedian had been working ing in musical comedy vaudeville harder than usual kinescoping and burlesque programs so he could get away In a way he was a pioneer in to make in appearance on the TV starred in "Perry Como Show" He had one of the first of all variety shows overestimated his own enduron station KNBH NBC's station twee in Hollywood This led to his first Pinky had other problems too network show "Those Two" in He was constantly the butt of which he costarred with Vivian other comedians' jokes which Blainein late 1951 but that show newspaper columnists echoed flopped At one dinner party Milton Natural for Him Berle cracked 'If a bomb fell The little comedian with a nat- on this place Pinky Lee would ural lisp and air of happy frenzy be a big hit" Extremely sensi- finally came into his own with tive Lee found such remarks NBC-'rV's "The Pinky Lee Show" gnawing at his spirit in January 1954 He excitedly told In May 1956 his show went everybody: off the air "This is it! I've always loved What happened? The old but kids! This is what I've been wait- always shocking TV story ing for!" A rival network gets on at He wasn't wrong the same hour with a new may-So fantastic was its success be a little better show the that by the fourth week the home viewer flicks the dial and show's rating had doubled The that's it show led all daytime programs When ft rival channel screened except "Howdy Doody" Its a Walt Disney show Pinky's Trendex figures put it ahead of high ratings weren't there any 1 such accepted favorites is the more He was through Toward Arthur Godfrey morning show the end he switched to a cirens "Strike It Rich" and "The Big TV shows al' Payoff" From five days a week ways get such last it it went on to six didn't help Basicalily the show was a The saddened comic told his bursting such -shenanigans as three-legged races and lots of prizes for everybody Studio audiences were packed with happily squealing kids and their mothers And there waa Pinky kissing everybody lisping and evidence to support this On the contrary one of Hammarskjold's aides said that Hammarskjold had not come here to negotiate any settlement of the Suez dispute Probably all that happened was that Hammarskjold after hearing Nasser's lengthy exposition on plans for running the canal did not dissent when Nasser said he planned to publish the full details this week This unilateral declaration may contain a slight concession to Western demands that the Suez Canal be insulated from politics Nasser probably will accept a permanent United Nations technical assistance board to advise on canal improvement Letter Writer Seized LONDON March 24 UN--Czechoslovak secret police have arrested Jan Marek regional secretary of the Agrarian Party before World War II for sending threatening letters to Communist officials Radio Prague reports SEN MORSE TO PROBE CLAIM OF TAYTIMERS' WASHINGTON March 24 CPI Morse (D-Ore) today was named chairman of a special Senate small business subcommittee to investigate cpmplaints of daytime radio broadcasting' stations Sen Sparkman (D-Ala)' chairman of the full committee' who made the appointment said the "daytimers" charge that the Federal Communications Corn-mission has stalled 10 years on their petition for extended op erating hours They presently are perinitted to operate from munrise to sunset but seek the right to broadcast from 5 am or sunrise whichever is earlier to 7 pm or sunset whichever is later Other subcommittee members are Sena Bible (D-Nev) and Schoeppet (13-Kan) I I His letter dated Saturdayl "The facts that I have seen as AHNExATIoN movE when he assuMed the leadershipcollected by the East Ridge Factl LEADIEG 166 RATE of the armexation committeeelFinding Fortmt have led me to i follows: the conclusion that East Ridge I rirstt IA enrri mend von cannot cope with its growingInCreaSe of 7000 County rui 11 unn 'lull itiv I J4 of the annexation committeeIFinding Forum have led me tol follows: i the conclusion that East Ridge He Quits East Ridge Fact! 'First let me commend you canna COPS With its growing problems as currently chartered and the entire East Ridge Fact Forum to Devote Time i Finding Forum for the splendid "I therefore hereby tender so to Other Project earnest hope that Job you are doing in spiking ru- mY 1 fand sewers committee of the neither reflection there will or 'It is my e11n em a resignation from the streets mors and docamentha facts Jeffia Johnson cochairman this forum will continue to rassment 11 of the East Ridge Committee function in East Ridge egard-I to you for Annexation submitted yes- coming the annexation the i I intend to devote all of my energy toward the annexation terday his resignation inogan reoferenduumP- effort and solicit the support of- I believe that an active commit- all thinking East Ridge citimembership in the East Ridge tee such as this one will be al zens" Fact FindingForum to devote strongtome in the community "all of my energy toward the It is and should continue to be Starting thi spring a huge annexation effort" a place for the citizens to in- The resignation was in quire about anything that die-! campaign to eliminate the gypsy the moth will get under way: spray- form of a letter to Austin turbs them relative to corn-iing will start in Pennsylvania and I White chairman of the fact munity affairs I move through New York and New 1 finders Johnson was a member "It is vitally essential that the England 1 I I Increase of 7000 County Vehicles in Year Makes Percentage Lower Issuance of 1957 Tennessee automobile tags in Hamilton County is slightly ahead of the 1936 pace in numbers but trailing in percentage of vehicles on the road David Ramsey chief deputy in County Court Clerk Jack Hixson's office explained that the number of automobiles in the county increased- some 7000 vehicles last year I When Hixson's windows were I closed at noon 23664 plates had I been issued for C-type cars Reg 1111-7 23- 578 plates and 7513 Ds on March 23 1955 Irtilts011 office for the entire 1956 licensing year issued 51420 tags and 15900 Ds Thus registrations so far in 1957 are a little less than 50 per cent of last year's total Deadline for obtaining a 1957 Tennessee vehicle license is Monday April License lines have formed on the first floor of the courthouse every day since 1957 registrations started Feb 28 but auto owners have had no long waits in licensing a car Plates are issued from two windows The fee for registering a C-type or light car is t10 and $1350 for heavy car 1 Deadline on obtaining 1957 truck I licenses also is April china of flee pitch the pitch last fact ing 1 don't the say aver staff recol horni mon the supe but men Fro! Iron seas tiftt are first our IOU cau gal Dix Bof daz sH ten tha hor yea be sl nee the yno per Fo' the tht go to tot yel frc Lii Tee he 19 fir ar in re be It wi of of Ci hi tI tt 1 gi 1 Et ph vit al' T1 fo bE 12 1( et se CE I ft PI 7 a 7" R---7-7 i I 11 44 1 1 His letters datel Saturday' "The facts thatI have seen as 366 RATE 2581C plates and 7513 Dsten March a "J' 1 AtillEXAT10111110YE i i when he assumed the leadership collected by the East Ridge Fact LEADIEG IribtS011'S office for the entire A -s- lowsziou of the armexation committeesi Finding Forum have led me to i the conclusion that East Ridge 'fOnOSVE )1 4------ 11 I 7000 4 I fla4 ir--- ii pt 4 i '11 He Quits East Ridge Fact- 19660 of Hamilton Quota I- ---------7- problems as currently chartered I I eFirst let me commend you eannelt cePe with Ite and the entire East Ridge Fact growing ncrease of County I it lta956gs liscpednsningooyeaDr sissu Thedusre42gis0 trations 0 per cent of last years so far in 1957 are a little ad Forum to Devote Time i Finding Forum for the splendid' fort hereby tender my resignation from the streets "I there ess 5' Peached During First Ow- 4e p14 i i)t if I yi I I job you are doing in spiking ru- VehplecrIceesnitnaYgeetroMwer total akes 6 Two Months of Year 1 i I li -1 to Other Project Imors and documentiog facts land sea ere committee of the Deadline for obtaining a 1937 forum so that there will be Termessee vehicle license is Mon- It is my earnest hope that neither reflection or ember- 4 Jeffie Johnson cochairman this forum will continue to 1 tomobile tags in Hamilton County day April A total of $1062110 in Series i' 1' 'S '''lt: I's' 1 rassment to' you regard- Issuance of 195T Tennessee au- I is slightly ahead of the 1956 pace License lines have formed on the 1 and United States Savings Bonds 1' I 7 I 1 i i of the East Ridge Committee function in East Ridge reg I i "I intend to devote all of my cirma 1' I I' 1- were purchased In Hamilton Com- A I 1s1 for Annexation submitted yes- -7 1 less of the outcome of the up- energy toward the annexation of ty during the first two months of 11 1 I -----s: terday his resignation comeinegl sannexation referendum effort and solicit the support of: Rea inDnauvmidbertrasmbsuetytralchileintgdeinputypeinr- edfirsFt efiboor2sofbtuhleacuotourthownouserse ehavervye the year 1 1 1 a I li that an active commit-I all th ki 1 iring East Ridge citi- Hixson's had no long waits in licensing a pitch bond chairman reported 'ester 1 membership in the Eaet Ridge tee such as this one will be a County Court Clerk ac centage of vehicles on the road day since 1957 'registrations start- George Clark county --2 -A 71:" 4 Fact Finding Forum to devote strongJorce in the community day tees a automobiles in the county in- windows the "all of my energy toward the It is Starting vehicles last The fee for registering a C-type pitch The figure represents 196 per 1'-'' annexation effort" and should continue to be a place for the citizens to in- rin a huge this sp lootrffeisacueselt explained thatythe number car Plates are Issued from two campaign to eliminate the gypsy 000 cent of the $5432000 quota as- or light car is and $1350 for a last signed to the county for the full 1- The resignation was In the quire about anything that dies! moth sou Hixson wmdows were ea yy car fact lead among the four most populous year of 1957 Hamilton was in the s7e -s-4 4 form of a letter to Austin turbs them relative corn- ing will start in Pennsylvania and When get under way: spray- year Mg 1 1 1Ci -e I ti Ns I i 4 'As White chairman of the fact munity affairs 11 also is April st es Johnson member 'It is vitally essential that the finders onson was a memcounties of the state in percentage i Emnogviessthcregh New York and New It cheelosnedissautendooton c234ype664 pclaartsesitheagd Deadline on obtaining 1957 truck don't s- of sales to quota Knox County 1--rSslatmeaeettee asessaseea the a sale figured 194 percent: Shelby "L'asoteesssal say 19 per cent and Davidson 113 0 aver In Dist per cent 1---s) 11 se 9e es 3 staff rict 4 which i headed by sa-Sss i 'a "e- Frank Morast of Chattanooga as e) SO chairman purchases during the A recce 1" rir i hone I two totaled $1486267 1 a Is we more which was 195 per cent of the II I --I the 1 $7616000 quota By counties in the sst district the quotas and purchases I' --I A were reported as follows: 4 supe 'F but for the first two months of the year 4 i i 1 4 i men I 7 'a- ere Iteee' t4 County Quota Purchased -es 1 I AS salessell i'''' Rhea 204000 53664 4-- 11' Les -t i Bledsoe 10000 McMinn 286000 74033 le-7---'11111-Neess' b- iL 0 23490 a 1 Fro! Roane Meigs 5'656 FA MED ARSHIP IN DRYDOCK: The USS Constitution old- fron Sequatchie 30000 6269 est warship in world in commission rests in drydock at the seas Hamilton 5432000 1062110 he Boston Naval Shipyard for workmen to check rotted-out plank- fiftt Bradley 399000 66561 Ina in her bull The tourist attraction is expected back in her are Polk 348000 54553 0 first Cumberland 84000 11227 old berth at the Boston yard March 28 -Associated Press Wirephoto 6 Ilarion 185000 17832 our For the state as a whole two- months' purchases totaled $9724- What Ever Became of Pinky Lee i 463 or 178 per cent of the $54- 700000 goal Nationally during the Well Kids- He's Hunting a Job first two months of the year 165 1 per cent of the $5000000000 goal 0 WaS achieved 1 all entertainment media television reaching into mu- wn I l- liOn3 of honies daily creates the best-kno stars fastest But i 111UNDT DECLARES the "cruelest description used by Red Buttons 1 the former TV headliner-breaks performers with the same DEMOCRATS DRAG shattering impact and speed This is the second in a I eries of I 1 articles on performers who have ridden the TV juggenutut- i From Page One their skyrocket rise to national popularity and wealth and I their equally sudden trip into the ex-star "I'm-planning-a- 1 31iddle East resolution the money comeback" category) bill and the SBA measure have become law By WAIlIBLY BALD )1 The House has passed in addi- North Newspaper Alliance tion to the meassres already NEW YORK March 24 What- chuckling and generally behay- signed by President Eisenhower ever became of Pinky Lee? ing like a madcap' Idd himself' four departmental money bills a A few million kids around the If ever a TV i a corporatioraexcise tax extension nation must be wondering about knocked 'himself out it was measure and a bill to raise in- that When the bustling little corn- Pinky Lee terest rates on government sate edian was starring his daily ings bonds on He opened each show by daytime NBC televisiin show Looks to Texas adoration amounted to mass hy IOU s- his theme song "Yoo Hoo It bursting a balloon and singing 1 Mundt said he thinks the re- teria cau Stilts of the April 2 special Sen- He was TV's Pied Piper that Me! and then ent into 1 rn i'-' 1 Dix I ate election in Texas mightact to smallish eager little man in a boa- strenuous dance His unremit- ting pace left him limp and ex- It eta break a log jam In the Senate nie hat and checkered coat Seen a BO! More than a score of candidates on 88 stations his daily afteoon hausted He arrived at the stu- 040 des are contesting for the seat vacat- shows held the joyous dirt at 8 am daily and very attention of ed by Democratic Gov Price Dan- an estimated 8500000 moppets often wouldn't get home till lel and control of the Senate could Whether he told them to mind their midnight' Studio associates tell change If a Republican should mothers and always brush their en saw him stuff sandwiches fell tha win teeth or go right out and buy his into his mouth because he was 1 1 hor Election of a Republican would sponsor's candy bar-they obeyed too busy to eat properly 0 yea make the Senate lineup 48 Dem- Whenever he mule a personal ap Once warned to take it easy vments 13nergriir FAI" 1 a 17 'S 1 0 IS nee ocrats and 48 Republicans with Vice President Nixon then able to break a tie vote and give con- trot to the GOP However the National Commit- for an Effective Congress said in a statement that so far as the paring lth comebacks realiy believe a -Republican vie- tory is in the making-despite the dissipation of Democratic votes that expected as a result of the fantastic number of candidates" in Well kids Pinky is out of a job he said "As long as I can make follow this terrific pace and thrive on it" ts year slie bought- a home in Id of televi- Beverly Hills for his wife and ionn Mats made over- two children hgw busineYss That's whgat ba ollapsed on Set c'ed Pink pen The committee which calls it- self nonpartisan said thet the pearance in softie department store the kids mobbed him the kids laugh I'll continue to His sponsors dropped him He is reported preparing 'a comeback- He was thriving all right: tie but ex-TV stars arc always pre- was getting about $150000 al comeback sni ht after ears of strug ling in P- Lee But in September 1955 right: in the middle of a performance Born in St Paul Miss elfin had pran Picus Leff (his real name cit cing Pinky gasped "Some el re II iL 0 body help me!" Rushed to the 4 re ril 1 LI 1 I'Ll- Texas contest is concerned "few 0 -'-'r ft bIlleae i sno pet Fo the been in show business since chil tt 1 Up' ca lm demeanor" of Sen Lyndon hospital be was found to be 07 Cir Lim 1E EC i Ell k9 1 I go hod Johnson of Textts the Senate suffering from exhaustion and a to He originally Mall tied in with the majority leader was taken as a famed Gus Edwards troupe I nervous stomach and was or- tor ''reliable barometer" that a Dem- I 1 77 ilTEIlliss DiskE ocrat will win youngsters but didn't get very ere ay a week f(11st i bed yel because his voice changed Then Just prior to that collapse frc FATE OF UNEF after high school he began work- the comedian had been working 1 I Lil Tee ing in musical comedy vaudeville harder than usual kinescoping 1 UP TO ISRAEL and burlesque programs so he could get away 1 he appearance on the i 7' 2 rr-t-J 0 19: Front Page One TV entertainment-he In a way he wa a pioneer in to make art starred in "Perry Como Show" He had I I 0 one of the first of all variety shows overestimated his own endur- I a few hours exploring them be- on station KNBH NBC's station twee fore lunch at Mena House To- 1-1 in Hollywood This led to his first Pinky had other problems too night he spent 90 minutes with network show "Those 'rwo" In He was constantly the butt of fir 0 El "'LI 1 ID li I 1c Egyptian Foreign Minister Mah- ot 6 1 which he costarred with Vivian her comedians' jokes which ar Iloud Fawzi obtaining clarifies- Elaine in late 1951 but that show newspaper columnists echoed in tion of the Egyp flopped tian position of At one dinner party Milton re the UNEr ere cracked "If a bomb AT A Egypt's stand according to a FABULOUS be The little comedian with a nat- Natural for Him Bn kdthis place Pinky Lee would high-ranking Egyptian source vim lite: it vt Inc It ual lisp and air of happy frenzy be a big hit" Extremely send- Is that Egypt cannot agree to LOW PRICE OF finally came into his own with tive Lee found such remarks the continued presence of the It NBC-'rV's "The Pinky Lee Shoe gnawing at his spirit the 1 II: UNEF unless I a 1 accepts In January 1954 He excitedly told In May 1956 his show went an IJNEle troops on her side of the off the air everybody of frontier and unless Israel agrees "This is it! I've always loved What happened? The for ld but dee to comply fully anIOUS kids! This is what rve been wait- always shocking TV story tl tv istice agreement with the arm- re riv OP ot ing for!" A rival network gets on at I Israel has said she will not set He wasn't wrong the same hour with a new may- ila se laser" oksTV1110 I the clock back to last October So fantastic was its success be a little better show the AA ii- 0111 ti AL Ellig3 1 of Israel also bas denounced the that by the fourth week the home viewer flicks the dial and CI armistice agreement a de- 0 0 show's rating had doubled The that's it hi clared she would not a show led all daytime programs When ft rival channel screened tt LINEle troops on her soil "Howdy Doody" Its a Walt Disney show Pinky's iiii-- is ty Israeli strategy seems to be to resist Hammarskjold Trendex figures put it ahead of high ratings weren't there any 's efforts such issION Stia ilit to attain peace through a series iss Arthur Godfrey morning show the end he switched to a cirp accepted favorites is the more He was through Toward os 81 of agreements the first goal Strike It Rich" and "The Big format-doomed TV shows al- I tranquilization of the FULL 01'405 0 (J Payoff" From five days a week ways get such last rites-but it 1 frontier The Israelis are re- it went on to six didn't help COISIDII ported to believe they can gain Basicalily the show was a The saddened comic told his Alate diateiy AUTOMATIC 0 sivcp A more by keeping the area at a natural for kiddies It featured friends: crisis by constant emphasis on songs a great ere- 0 dances prizes! "I think Disney i nlY the main issues na vigation game GENtsit i0 "Ititsit'l I tall InInle 1 comedy skits by Pinky balloen ator bu you must remember through the Suez Canal and bursting such -shenanigans as that tt he ids are loyal to 'me FLU H-FRONT the Gulf of Aqaba border in- three-legged races and lots of They love me and I love them A cidents and the Arab blockade vie vii ll ins prizes for everybody Studio au- I know they'll stay with me" 12" THIN! armi- pily squealing kids and their Still- Israel -is said to fear that diences were packed with hap- But kids don't buy TV time lUtUre del strict interpretation of th THERMOSTAT! 16 1 Still-there's always hope for sties agreement would grav ely Pinky liee ntd tor -s4 tiontlY Br mothers And there wa a the once-great in television Or ttr sitat 1 weaken her military position i 1 WI 6 nO 0 der 0 Illke 1 4 tirely She would have to withdraw en kissing everybody lisping and is there? St the demilitarized iter In Ith a -1 6n a vit T': This Unit Will Cool tw zone of El Auja and pull ar- evidence to support this On the SEN MORSE TO PROBE WI all mored units out of most of the contrary one of Hammarskjold's 71 sel Negev aides geld that Hammarskjold CLAIM OF 'DAYTIMERS' ade1 the Average 5-Room An Israeli refusal to acom- had not come here to negotiate IV Pal 1- been In i modate the ITNEle would prob WASHINGTON March 24 CPI a st fo any settlement of the Suez dis- -Sen Morse (D-Ore-1 today tton has BUY NOW AND SAVE! 12 1 rnarskjoldeffort ably bring to a standstill Ham- 's to attain the next step toward peace-getting pute Probe bly all that happened was that Hammarskjold after eanng iNasser's lengthy expo- c1 was mulled chairman 4of a epe- e' Senate small business sub- Egypt to irtsue a statement of committee to investigate corn- 1 tt 1 phe se non-belligerency So 1 0 as sition on lans for running canal did not dissent when Nas- plaints of daytime radio broad- -or Egypt can say she is technically set' said he planned to publish casting' stations CE at war with Israel she can le- el gaily 1 the Suez Canal and probably from the Cele of Aqaba the full details this week Sen a in a (D-Ala) i unilateral declaration a contai a sli ht concession th th so Western demands a chairman of the full committee' who made the appointment said 1 ban Israeli shipping from CO --J i Final Sesion Suez Canal be insulated from the "daytimers" charge that ULlillail IL VU ill th Ic r11111 the EAsT RIDG I Alf Ika 1 Tomorrow night Ilammarsk- politics Nasser probably will Federal communications Com- I jold 'will meet Naser again pos accept a permanent United Na- mission has stalled 10 years on AppLIANcE sibly for the last time in this tions technical assistance board tbeir petition for extended op- 0 round of talks VVhether Ham- to Advise on canal improve- ELECTRIC gores li marskjold will then proceed to ment erating hours pee IMO ER i Israel will depend on the tone They presently are permitted 4 I 11 I lo is of the awaited mesmage from Letter Writer Seized to operate from sunrise to sun- cEN i En Your 7 a Jerusalem LONDON March 24 (lea-Czech set but seek the right to et- 3660 Ringgold Road cast from 5 am or sunrise ad- i Tonight the Middle East News slovak secret police have arrs 7 St 'h 5-361 a Agency 1 a i that Ham- ed Jan Merck regional secretaryl whichever is earlier to 7 pm or Phone OX' 8-2427 14 Chirry i "one AM 7 Phone' MA 6 509 Market St 5104 marskjold and a had of the Agrarian Party before sunset whichever is later reached "agreement" on Egypt's World War II for sending threat- Other subcommittee members 2808 Broad St Phone AM 7-5508 I Flan for operating Suez ening letters to communist ofii are Sens Bible ID-Nev) and i Canal There seemed to be no cials Radio Prague reports Schoeppel (R-Kan) 1 1 1 1 I 1 A 1 4 1 1 I 1 4 1 1 14 I 1 1 1 1 I 23- 1 5 and 7513 Ds on March i i 1 1 office for the entire ng year issued 51420 i I L5900 Ds Thus regis- 44 far in 1957 are a little 1 RcipLattielmatdctmbial l'I per cent of last year 1 's for obtaining a 1931 Immo vehicle license is Mon- 1 Ines have formed on the 1 Dt the courthouse every 1957 'registrations start- but auto owners have ig waits in licensing a are issued from two 4 the for registering a C-typo pitch is tiO and $1350 for on obtaining 1957 truck ing 1 so is April 1 don't tha 2 for the first two I were reported am County Rhea McMinn Bledsoe Roane Meigs Sequatchie Hamilton Bradley Polk Cumberland Marion For the state months' purchas 463 or 178 per 700000 goal Nat first two months per cent of the was achieved MUNDT DEMOCRA 1 From I Middle East rese bill and the SE i become law The House ha tion to the signed by Presi four department corporationexch measure and a terest rates on ings bonds Looks 1 Mundt said sults of the Air I ate election in 7 break a log jai More than a so are contesting f( ed by Democrati let and control change if a win Election of a make the Senat ocrats and 48 Vice President to break a tie A trot to the GOI However the for an Effecti in a statement Texas contest realiy believe tory is in the dissipation of that is expecte( fantastic numb The committ self nonpartiss "calm demean( Johnson of 1 majority leadei 'reliable baron ocrat will win FATE OF UP TO ISJ From a few hours fore lunch at night he Egyptian Fore mond Fawzi tion of the Es the TINES Egypt's eta high-ranking Is that Egypi the continued UNEF unless IJNEF troops frontier and to comply fu istice agreem Israel has the clock bac Israel also I armistice ag dared she Iv! LINEF troops Israeli stra to resist Ham to attain pea of agreemen' being tran frontier The ported to bel more by keel crisis by con the main iSE through the the Gulf of cidents and Israel is strict interpr sties agreem weaken her She would ha tirely from zone of El mored units ElNegev Art Israeli modate the 1 A ably bring te marskjold's next step to Egypt to lea non-belligerel Egypt can sa at war with gaily ban Ist the Suez CI from the Cu Fla Tomorrow jold Will mee sibly for the round of tal marskjold Israel will of the awe! Jerusalem Tonight th Agency 1 a rnarskjold a reached "agr plan for op CanaL Then I 1 1 4 I a 1 tj.

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