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p. 8 THE SUN-TELEGRAM Sunday, April 2, 1967 Television World On Your Radio Dial Religious Programs I Blacklisting Continues On Commercial Shows KASK 1510-Top "40" KACE 1570-Good Music A.M. 5:30 KCAL 1410-Spanish Music, KDUO-FM (97.5) Voice of. "Excitement" Is a giant of the modern cul to $20,000 to engage attorneys and provide the research neces By JACK GOULD New York Timet KCKC 1350-ABC, MBS News, tural scene. The folk singer is Prophecy KMEN News in Revelation 6:00 sary to secure a statement from not nnlv a supreme artist NEW YORK The issue of KDUO-FM (97.5) Mormon Country and West- em Music KFXM 590-News, Music KMEN Mu blacklisting in broadcasting was whose records and concerts are a patriotic organization asserting that he was above reproach.

enormously successful, but he recently discussed from a comforting historical perspective on is also a composer of distinction sic, News, Person The statement was obtained, but Tabernacle Choir 6:30 KABC Negro College Choir KCKC Gospel Bour KFI Faith in Action alities a program called, "Are You Now or Have You Ever Been?" and the real father of the ioik music movement, which is such KPRO 1440-Muslc, News, an inteeral Dart of the Ameri Sports Max Lerner, historian and lecturer, Arnold Beichman, jour KDUO-FM (97.5) Perspective can settinff in the 1960s. But KRNO 1240-GoIden Sound. nalist, and David Susskind, pro Seeeer is not seen on commer News KHJ-Inter-Faith Dialogue ducer, concluded that the prac 790-ABC News, Con- cial network television; he has not adorned the Ed Sullivan KMPC Religious News Re- the money was wasted because the industry had made up its mind. The sole and overriding ques-tion is whether an artist is controversial. If Joan Baez, the folk singer, was a fulltime hawk on the question of American policies in Vietnam, she would probably be just as unacceptable to a network sponsor as tice of disenfranchising artists for political reasons had passed Dorter Show or the Andy Williams KABC KFI RGBS versatlon 64ft-NBC News, Varl ety 1020 Good Music KDUO-FM (97.5) Education and sounded a suitable note of Show, or any of the rest.

SUSAN E. POTTLE to sing in Orient Tour of Orient al Countdown warning against its recurrence. The panelists were indulging In fact, he was explicitly KFWB 980 Popular Music KFt National Radio Pulpit in a measure of wish KGER 1390-Religion barred from ABC's "Hootenan-ny" a few seasons ago, because KHJ 930-P 1 a Music she is now for her strong views KNX 1070-CBS Feature News 7:30 KACE Gospel of Grace KHJ The Lutheran Hour KMPC Bible Class against the war. Commercial Colton High he refused to sign an amaavii regarding his past associations nr activities. Even though the KBIG 740-Music.

News. Per The worst of the blacklisting era may indeed be over, but sonalities KDUO-FM (97.5) Invitation Circuit Court of Appeals unani the proscription of artists is not broadcasting is not concerned' with the merits of arguments about the principle of art being above politics; it simply does KMPC no-Golden Music mously reversed his conviction by any means totally eradi Senior In Chorale K. Gene Simmonds, director for contempt of Congress, me Highlights cated; the disheartening residue of the hysterical 1950s still not want to hear the arguments. higher court of commercial broadcasting was not and is At the very end of the panel lingers. Important court deci SUNDAY A.M.

program, Lerner put his finger: 5:00 KFWB Johnny Gil- not impressed. sions and changes in the climate of opinion have had healing on a potential consequence of bert, Paul Draper, the extraordin of the Southern California Youth Chorale, has elected Susan E. blacklisting: Self-censorship to" and constructive effects, but Reunion at Switchboard Bea Benaderet, rear, and Shirley Mitchell, reunited on the set of "Petticoat Junction," recall their old days together on radio when they were "Gertrude Gearshift" and "Miss Flapsaddle." 'Good Old Days of Radio' Recalled by Bea, Shirley arily sifted dancer, has not 6:30 KABC "Negro College it is still too early to proclaim had a telephone call from Choir." keep out of trouble the first place. This is the true peril, and Pottle, Colton High School senior, for the group's third annual the millenium of artistry trans pnmmprcial producer in 18 6:45 KFI "Farm and Gar it points up the big hole in the den Review." cending commercial expedi ency in the mass media. years.

Similarly, his colleague, Larry Adler, the virtuoso of the perennial thesis that viewers overseas tour this one being to the Orient by Japan Air Lines from July 12 to Aug. 13. 7:05 -KABC somehow are the ultimate arbit mouth organ, whose interpretations of Gershwin and Weill are ers. 1 Susskind may have been led Farmer." 30 KABC Paul Condy- astray in his opinion that black Concerts will be presented in exciting examples of musician the part." lis starts another Sunday It was shades of the past for A show starring Seeger, Drap listing was over because he did Tokyo, Kobe, Hiroshima, Nago- "It was Interesting though morning. not thoroughly understand tne ship, knocked at every door imaginable and encountered onlv icv silence.

He now makes ya, Hong Kong and Honolulu. Bea Benaderet and Shirley Mitchell recently on the "Petti Understanding. 7:45 1 KFI Christian Science KHJ Old-Fashioned Revival Hour KCKC World Literature Crusade KRNO Radio Bible Class 8:05 KMPC Billy Graham KNX World of Religion KAVR Christian Science KCKC Old-Fashioned Revival Hour KHJ Back to God Hour KRNO Laymen's Hour Church Annex KNX Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir KCKC Christian Witness Hour KRNO News in Revelation KCKC Prince of Peace Chapel Hour KGER News In Revelation KRNO Hebrew Christian Witness 11.00- er, Adier and miss Baez and what a tv special that could be KFI Kerwin Hoover. acid test to which such judg that some of the male stars had to adopt a different image in 8:35 KNX Salt Lake Tab coat Junction" set, as the two is precluded from commer ment must be put. Educational A native of San Bernardino.

his home in London. ernacle Choir. reminisced about the "good old television. Elliott Lewis, for ex Miss Pottle is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

G. Glenn Pottle. 9:05 KFI Dick Sinclair. days of radio." The occasion cial network tv not because of theatrical considerations, but because a certain percentage of tv New York Channel 13 and National Educational Television has acted maturely in giving The FBI has freely acknow ample, was a big, big romantic lead. His voice spelled romance 9:15 KNX "University Ex was a reunion of talents that be ledged that it checks out every 835 W.

Olive Colton. She is plorer. gan over 25 years ago. Bea prospective customers for the with a capital SA. But in per a hearing to artists whose 9:24 KCKC "Weekend son he would be the first to ad advertisers would surely raise stars as Kate Bradley on "Petti raising money for her transportation by singing at weddings and by other means.

names once appeared on vicious little lists. And Susskind Sports." mit that he didn't look the part. coat" and Shirley was playing performer and writer appearing on the program called "The FBI." It can be argued that the FBI would look ridiculous if a passionate Communist turned up 9:30 KCKC Mayor Al C. Olan Soule was another roman himself, on his WNEW-TV pro guest role as one of Kate dearest relatives. gram, has extended a warm The 1967 Colton "Miss Person- Ballard.

9:30 KNX "Sunday For tic radio voice. Now he plays those 'lab technician' roles on welcome. So has Channel 47, as a G-man. But in tne conven political hob. A conceivable threat to sales, beginning at the local retail level and ascending upward to district sales manager, corporate board room and advertising agency, is the crucible of sophistication and fair play.

The blacklist is passe ality" has been a Candy Striper two years and is a member the commercial ultra-high fre- 'Dragnet' and other shows They shared many a mike tianal glorification of hoodlums urn" (repeated at 10:30 p.m.) 10:00 KFWB -Bill Taylor. auencv station of New York They're fine actors, if not ro to which the FBI lends tne dig when they appeared as regulars of Grace Episcopal Church. At 10:15 -KNX Dr. Robert At Citv. and CBS's Sunday morn nity of its insignia, the concern mantic stars." on radio's "The Great Gilder- CHS she has been in the Honors Chorale all four years.

kinson, "Weekend Gardener." ing program, "Camera Three. And speaking of Jack Webb sleeve" for some four years pri for image is exactly the same rationale followed by private 11:25 KFI Dodgers vs. As in the eyes of its victims and But the deeper criterion of em- or to television. Also, Bea es ployability the real proof of KRNO Bethany Reformed Last summer she was a schol the industry alike. The new style is a list whiter than white.

tros, Houston. SUNDAY P.M. companies hoping to avoid unnecessary controversy. sayed the unforgettable vocal role of Gertrude Gearshift and and acting. Did you know that he used to run around on top of the NBC Studios in Hollywood recording running gun battles clearance comes not on lo arship winner in the University Church P.M.

cal or non commercial pro of Redlands Music Clinic and Shirley was her telephone oper grams, but in the individual's Actress Jean Muir, who was for his radio show?" ator cohort, Miss Flapsaddle on oDDortunitv on commercial St. Paul's Metho blacklisted from a leading role performed with the Chamber Singers at Redlands Bowl. In addition to voice, she a "The Jack Benny Program." 12:15 KNX Charles Waite and Walter Cronkite discuss Fred W. Friendly's book, "Due to Circumstances Beyond Our First Things First HOLLYWOOD (UPI) Lloyd Nolan withdrew from his co-star- coast to coast network in "The Aioricn amiiy, was Another radio tv tie-in shows. On that score, one invited to discuss her exper studied clarinet, accordion and "In those days," remarked dist Church 12:30 KAVR (960)-Lutheran Hour 1:30 brought up the conversation revolved about the much maligned wishes the panelists had been iences last year on a program ring role with Mike Rennie in piano.

Bea, "there was a sort of in more searching in their analy produced by ABC Films. But clique of actors that worked subject of the laugh track in tv. "A Jailbird to fulfill a previous film commitment. 12:55 KMPC KPRO Angels vs. Cubs, Palm Springs.

2:24 -KCKC she mentioned a sponsor that sis. Does a proDiem vanisn De- KRKD (1150)-News in Reve The Atlantic surf clam is one steadily on the big shows. About "We usually played to a live' cause it now affects only a few had dropped her the General 20 in all. We used to race lation of the largest bivalve mollusks known. It often reaches a maxi rather than many? audieince," said Shirley, "and the laughs were for real in rad Sports." Foods Corp.

and censors around Hollywood doing as ma 2:35 KFI "Monitor" starts scissors snipped out the specific KACE (1570)-Lutheran Hour mum size of seven inches. ny as four shows a day. I'm By any standard, Pete Seeger io." Sears another Sunday. reference that 15 years earlier delighted that one of those won made headlines. Why.

ABC 2:54 KCKC "Monday KABC Religion on the Line derful performers appears regu-. "We used what was called Morning Headlines." Films reasoned, risk offense to iariy with me now on 'Petti 'back timing' to allow for the a major advertiser? The cause That Silvia Allman 3:30 KFI "Meet the Press." KFWB B. Mitchel laughter," Bea joined in. "In a of history was incidental. Reed.

half-hour show we might allow four minutes of laugh spread 100 INLAND CENTER SAVE $29 NOW TRUE-EAR HEARING AIDS For all the specific cases that the role of "Selma Plout." Now, we work 12 hours a day for three days to finish one-half 4:15 KNX Bob Ferris, throughout the show. The direc The Ferris Wheel." hour tv show. That's progress tor would time the show from 5:30 KCKC Alex Dreier, in reverse. the back to allow for the laughs. 'The Man on the Go." Recalling the early years of 6:15 -KNX Scott O'Neil, tv from 1950 on, it had to be If we were getting more than we counted on, he would be in a position to cut the show from "The Young Set." can be cited, the main point continues to be one that eluded participants on the panel program.

The evil of blacklisting is that, once started, it can never be completely turned off. For all the artists who have returned to active work in the broadcast medium, a heartening development that is not to be minimized, the greater tragedy is the individual career that was gratifying to Bea and Shirley to 6:30 KCKC "Issues and 9:00 KFI-Catholic Hour KPRO Dr. Billy Graham 9:30 KCKC-Herald of Truth KABC Dr. Billy Graham KFI Eternal Light KRNO The World Tomorrow KCKC Lighthouse Full Gospel Church 10:30 KABC Message of Israel KCKC Revival Time KRNO New Jerusalem Church 11:05 KABC Christian in Action 11:30 KABC Pilgrimage Answers." Tru-Ear with jold 30 KABC "Religion on the Line." plated terminals for long. IrouhlB fre performance Regular $179 note the success of radio performers in the medium of television.

At first it was thought that tv would draw heavily on the film industry for its per-forme s. It was alluded the end. If we go less, heaven help us, the show was padded. Today when we shoot 'Petticoat Junction' we leave a space where a laugh is indicated and the laugh tract is added to take 8:00 KRNO "City Council in Review." I rffl 1.10 8:05 -KFI Hugh Ross, di smashed. that radio actors knew little the slack.

The laugh tract is physical acting. They a timing device. If we NO MONEY DOWN on Sears Easy Payment Plan A consequence of blacklisting rector of the Schola Cantorum, which often performed with Toscanini, will be guest on "The Man Behind the acted vocally. was the often demeanine pro lett a silent space lor an expected laugh and it didn't materialize, we'd look pretty awkward. On the other hand, if Interrhangabi fits behind each ear Contoured for snug fit Less than Vi oz.

"Haw," Bea recollected. cess of personal rehabilitation, finding ways of affirmatively proving one's loyalty in order to survive and then auietlv 8:30 KRNO "Focus." "That was a consideration of 10:05 KFI The first "Meet Feathers Don't Tickle Court film people, not radio people. We acted up a storm. We didn't we kept right on talking, the audience might be laughing and miss the next lines. We'd be adopting a philosophy of expedi move around too much, but we took on the mannerisms and at MADISON, Wis.

(UPI) Do Vwith battery FREE hearing test Homt appointment Qualified California Medicare Recipients Welcome) ent no-think. It is odd that the pliant compromises should be pretty unpopular in a hurry, titudes in our faces, gestures the reason for believing blacklisting is over, while those who and sometimes in our dress. I I've never really understood why this point is never brought out in the subject of laugh nald M. Funmaker Brown's In-dianeurios were just a little too authentic. He was fined $250 in district court for selling real eagle feathers on the curios, a recall Ronald Colman firing an stood by their principles, right actress because she didn look tracks." or wrong, are so conveniently forgotten.

In this connection. Kan Bernardino 100 Inland Center TO 4-1011 Rlversld S26L Arlington 888-9400 Turning Point the Press International" features Secretary of State Dean Rusk. Afghan Premier Ruffles Feelings WASHINGTON (AP) Prime Minister Mohammed a i Maiwandwal of neutral Afghanistan apparently has ruffled the Johnson administration with what some high U.S. officials consider his less-than-neutral call' for a halt in the bombing of North Vietnam. one artist reportedly spent up violation of federal laws protect ing the national bird.

FM Hishliffhts Brown, of Chicago, said he -X- X- bought the feathers from a Chi SUNDAY A.M. cago feather dealer. He said 8:30 KFAC (92.3) "Music Nanette Fabray claims the birth of her son, Jamie, now 8, represented a major turning point in her own battle with deafness. Nanette is hosting the "Theater of the Deaf" presentation on "NBC Experiment in Television," over Channel 4 in color at 4 p.m. today.

6:00 KDUO (97.5) Mor that usually feathers on the in Worship." mon Tabernacle Choir. items aren't real eagle plumes 9:00 KCBH (98.7) "Light X- X- 8:00 KPFK (90.7) New "They could even by sparrow Opera Theater." classical recordings. feathers," he said. 11:00 -KDUO (97.5) What effect this may have on decisions pending here on more economic aid to the south Asian SMORGASBORD A bountiful table colorful and complete. Many beautiful salads with a Scandinavian accent.

Two or more hot entrees, perfectly seasoned. Swedish meat balls and fabulous desserts. i $1.75 of Stereo." -X- KCBH (98.7) "Cynic's kingdom remains to be seen. U.S. officials acknowledged that Choice," Brian Clewer.

SUNDAY P.M. -X- Maiwandwal surprised his offi TV PICTURE TUBE TWO YEAR WARRANTY cial hosts when he called for a 12:30 KFAC (92.3) An bombing halt three times during other concert by the Boston 1.85 a National Press Club speech Pops and Arthur Fiedler, Thursday. SUNDAYS CONTINENTAL BAKERY 2:00 -KDUO (97.5) -X- Matinee Showcase." X- 95 for SO1 KRHM (102.7) "Premiere Channel 8 Log 21" From Performance." -x- -X- 3:05 KFAC (92.3) James PLUS INSTALLATION CHARGE SUNDAY A.M. 7:00 The Bible Answers K. Guthrie is narrator and selector of the classical mu -x- sic on "California Concerts 7:30 Light Time 7:45 The Christophers 8:00 Easter Concert 5:00 KDUO (97.5) "Can X- -X- dlelight and Silver." KCBH (98.7) "The -X- Breads and pastries of all nations Danish, Swedish, French, Italian, German, Jewish.

Napoleons, eclairs, Marias, tortes, canoli, etc. Menu of the Week April 2 Roast Beef Fried Chicken April 3 Chicken and Dumplings Flanksteak Creole April 4 Old Fashioned Potroast Porcupine Balls April 5 Fried Chicken Tallarini April 6 Swiss Steak Swedish Cabbage Rolls April 7 Baked Fresh Salmon Roast Beef April 8 Roast Turkey Meutloaf 00 Easter Service 30 Face the Nation 10:00 Let There Be Light 6:00 KBIG (104.3) "Cab 10:30 Movie 11:30 Bowling (C) aret," "Fluegel Knights." 7:00 KFAC (92.3) "Key SUNDAY P.M. -X- board Immortals Play YOUR IMPERIAL 85 DEALER BELOW DEALER NAMK ADDRESS PHONI BARSTOW Ross Fan- 321 Eait Main Strut CL -3B7g Loremtn Electronic 834 Eait William Street CL 6-4912 CALIMESA Call man TV 1391 CallmHi Blvd. PY 7-296 FONTANA Mao'i TV '3550 WhMlw 122-1064 REDLANDS Clark'i Color Sorvfna 1443 Park Avanua 732-ftOM Electron lot 28246 Million Road 792-2984 Smith'e TV 405 Eait State Street PY 3-574S Terrier TV 518 Orange PY 3-2743 RIALTO Cliff Electric TV 116 South Rlvemlde TR Thrifty TV Service 122 Wnt let Street TR J. 2739 SAN BERNARDINO Barnee Ensineerim 3.156 Street TU 2-1246 California TV Service 2507 Eait Baae Lint TU 9-0414 Cullen TV 575 Wert Bae Line TU Dale'l TV 24712 Bale Line TU 5-3516 Del Rait TV 1552 Eait Highland TU 6-2414 VICTORVILLI thuck'i TV GrB Blrlf.

91 EX 2132 CH 6-8611 Powell Eleetrlt IS55I 7th CH J. 2472 YUCAIPA Yucalot TV 12463 California Street 797.63.14 12:30 Coliseum (C) 1:30 Children's Film Festival Again." -X- Festival (C) 8:00 KDUO (97.5) by Starlight." KRHM (102.7) Milton 2:30 CBS Sports Spectacular (C) 4:00 21st Century (C) 4:30 Amateur Hour (C) 5:00 Password (C) Cross 00 KACE (92.7) "New 1905 Photo Find The producers of "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color" uncovered a rare example of "wet plate" photography to help tell the panoramic story of "A Salute to Alaska." The show, which marks the 100th anniversary of the Alaska purchase, airs at 7:30 p.m. today on Channel 4. TWO LOCATIONS OPEN EVERY DAY Th Original Claremont 51 w. Footfiill Blvd.

(714) 424-9031 Th Nw Redlands Freeway tt Ford St. Off Rem (714) 7Y3-215B 5:30 Lowell Thomas (C) Girl in Town," Gwen Verdon, 6:00 This Day 1967 (C) 7.00 Marineland Carnival (C) Thelma Ritter. 10:00 KFAC (92.3) "Mas- 8:00 Ed Sullivan (C) i terworks." 9:00 Smothers Brothers (C) i ad.