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Tho Knoxvillo News-Switinel Tutsdoy April 23 1X3 Togo 5 Channal Chucklas Can't Compete With Others WTVK Asks FCC for OK of VHF Channel Channel 6 was Charlotte WATE-TV says if it does change its mind in the case it wants Charlotte to be assigned Channel 6 rather than 6 so it interfere with WATE-TV broadcasts At the Theaters ON THf STMS BARTER THEATER (AMngdon Vo): Around Ida Maon" (through Saturday) ON THE SCREEN IJOU: Lauronca Nanny In "WOlk On tha Wild Slda" 11 :05 ana Richard Widmark In "Pickup nn South Slrjar (through Thursday) 13:50 4:30 PARK: Rotaort Mitchum and Elaonor Porkor In From too Hill" (through Thuradoy) 3:53 id 1:35 PIKE: Montgomery Clift and Suaan Kohncr In "Fraud" (Saturday) 4:35 MO RIVIERA: Marlon Brando and Sandro Church In Ugly Amor lean" (through Wodtmday) 11:35 4:15 4:48 TENNESSEE: Bah Hopa and Lucilla Ball in "CrlNca Choice" (through Thura-doyl 11 1:45 3:40 1:35 7:35 5:30: TOWER: Agnti Lourant In "Mary Had a Llltla" 5:40 aha Lola Albright In "A Cold Wind In Augurt" 7 DRIVE-INS FAMILY: Plor Angall and Edmond Purdom In "Whlto Slava Ship" I 11:30 olo jack Patanca ln "Wanton Flvt" (nidi ladav! KNOXVILLE: Glinn Ford and Shlrlay Jsnai to "Courtihlp of Eddiat Fototr" 13:11 alto Susan Hayward to "I Thank a Fool" (tndi today) 10:30 LAKEMONT: Sky Abova tot Mud Ralaw" (toraugh Thursday) 7:30 1:30 RIVER BREEZE: Stawort Grongar and Pi ar Angall In "Sodom and Gomorrah" (snda today) 7:45 11:15 Drivers Charged Police charged three persons with drunk driving overnight Those charged at City Jail are Dortha Maxine Baker Louisville Tenn Joe Lee Rt 7 and Mai-tin Robertson Timbergrove Dr Troopers charged Robert Earl Glass Widner Rd UP AND OVER Berea (Ky) College Country Dancers leap frog on the south lawn at the sixth White House Youth Concert President Kennedy personally welcomed the group along with the Central Kentucky Youth Symphony Orchestra from Dogwood Art Feature Have for Real Sound "But the name they used to protect the innocent is OUR namqj" -ti ed A--t-i--i' Jtl A UNWWWfc WU MONTQO mn CUFF Yak Iwy hill PIKEES3 ADULTS A THB-ASI IOV (UN A WOMAN ONI VI Of TOO MW DIHHNQI A COLD WIND IN august: MAZIOWB Inhop ia Varal Maty had a TOWERlig LAUOH WITH E36bB Crittci Choice IPANAVMON IAWMPKC NMVIY JANE POND CAPUONB -WALK ON THE WILD SIDE FEA1UMS 11:00 Sc4f05 'AND 12 9A4SA764S on South Street By MILTON BRITTEN WASHINGTON April 23-WTVK Knoxville's only ultra high frequency television station is telling the Federal Communications Commission that the agency wu right the first time In a recently filed brief WTVK's licensee the South Central Broadcasting Corp-i asks that the fJX allocate very high frequency Channel 8 to Knoxville WTVK would like to have it In 1161 the FCC prbposed that Knoxville and nine-other cities be given a third VHF channel in the interest of adequately competitive TV service and invited comment These would have been so-called "drop-in" channels that is less than 196 miles from another station using the same channel as normally required Idea Dropped Earlier After hearing from all parties concerned the FCC last February ordered its staff to prepare a of dropping the idea WTVK an ABC affiliate has told the commission it has been operating at substantial because many important accounts advertise on a UHF station 'The Knoxville competitors WBIR-TV and WATE-TV are both VHF stations VHF has a wider range and all sets are equipped to receive VHF Reception of UHF on most sets requires installation of a converter Earlier View Recalled In asking that the FCC its latest decision to let Knoxville have a third VHF channel WTVK noted that in April 1959 the commission found that the "only practicable short run to remedy critical shortages of in Knoxville and the nine other cities was add VHF assignments even If this requires less than our minimum spacing requirements" The FCCs latest decision says the Knoxville station an unsubstantiated reversal of its previous position WATE-TV Enters Case commission should and must realize that it will be many years before sufficient UHF receivers are in the hands of the public to make a UHF station competitive with two VHF stations it makes little sense to refuse to take action that would better the competitive situation in Knoxville In the hope that it will be improved years from now The obligation and responsibility to provide competitive TV conditions are the commission's It cannot in justice and fairness refuse to so act here" One of VHF station's has also intervened in the case This is WATE-TV which broadcasts on Channel 6 One of the cities the FCC proposed for a at 40 50 Man Get Wise Pep Up nsuxodi in prppy at 701 So von Ini mk low ia energy old it 40 SO or SO suit Manias it on ace If yoa waat to fnl youafar try Oatraa Toaie Tibteti Mom AhelardrMlitirdBatoniBdawa body a lack of boa tha farHaar you nay caU-baial prp ia both aai'lrf tori prppy ynunar 8-day ttot-laqMiatrd'A'TnM Mila All dnnU TUESDAY WATE-TV 1 (NBC -TV) Males Gama (N) Early 5M Pigiyii YU N'Baar Bdilton Early Early Knaw load Mm 75 Hong (O OMILaramla (O OMEmtora (O Uayd aid I 95: (O CM Huontv 11! NSW MTadfM SBm (d 1 nWTaaigM i3TMgkt id Id Lata Boy 15 Killed in Truck Wreck MAYNARDVILLE April 23 A boy was killed and two young men injured in a truck wreck near here yesterday James Clarence Smith 15 died in a Knoxville hospital shortly after midnight He had been admitted at 7 pm with head injuries He was the son of Mr and Mrs Lee Smith Maynard-ville Troy Crawford 21 and Bill Munsey 25 both of Maynardville were hospitalized but Munsey was treated and released Young Smith and Crawford were riding atop a load of lumber on the truck Officers investigating the accident said' it appeared that the load shifted causing the truck to lurch and overturn as it rounded a curve on a Union County road in Hickory Valley Munsey was riding in the cab of the truck Two others Jacob Haynes the driver and Elmer Crawford escaped injury E-T Youth Killed in Wreck OLIVER SPRINGS April 23 Charles Rainey 18 of the Marlow community near here was killed last night when the car he was driving overturned near Brodhead Ky Rainey the son of the late Mr and Mrs Marvin Rainey was traveling through Kentucky in search of work Three others in the car were unhurt They were James Ray and Powell of Marlow and Donald Sherman address unknown BOY KILLED BY TRUCK KINGSTON April 23 (Special) Ten Mile boy was struck and killed by a big truck at Lake 'Worth Fla Sunday night He was Harrison Jr 15 Ten Mile is about 15 miles south of Kingston soldiers and If you've got the charts you've still got to have the musicians The Giants have got 'em Formed in the fall of 1859 primarily as a workshop or rehearsal band and staffed by Onetime members of ambitious U-T students and some Knoxville Symphony Orchestra musicians the Jazz Giants have come into their own in dance engagements and concerts where they shared the stage with Basie Herman and others Said Mr Herman when his band played an engagement here with the Jazz Giants: band has train talent You people should be proud of Features Other Top Names Mr Scarlett a young U-T professor ot clarinet and music theory and principal clarinet with the Knoxville Symphony plays saxophone in the group made up of five saxes four trumpets four trombones and a three-man rhythm section made up of piano bass and drums Other onetime band members in the group include saxophonist Tony D'Andrea (Tony Pastor) Sam Blevins (a number of widely known and blues" bands) and bass man Roger Rhodes (Carmen Caval-Iaro and Ralph Marterie) From U-T there's trumpet man Barry McDonald (remember the beautiful trumpet counterpoint to the U-T Alma Mater at football games?) The concert the only revenue-producing event in the two-week Festival will also feature pianist Peter Nero singer Anita Bryant and a rollicking Dixieland group the Bourbon Street Pa-raders of Chicago BOILERMAKERS STRIKE CHATTANOOGA April 23 ff-About 100 union boilermakers went on strike yesterday against Hedges Manufacturing Co Inc halting operations DRiyEm ACTION DOUiU KATUU MiANSOI mNUNBrun "WHITE SUVE SHIP" -ALSO- JACK rai iiri FIVE" RIVEJN mm BRANDO In tha most explosive Adventure ofourtimel MAN tkUGLY AMiRienn' tuunt COLOR siimon-iMM OHS iillWi wmf OCT- 2 POWDERS 12 POWDERS 25 24 POWDERS 49 AREA DRIVE-InT" TRUEI SEE Now Biassed Relief From AQTHIUTIS Without Drugs or Surgery If you act promptly in amassing illustrated new FRKE Ltxtk that may change your whole life will be rushed to you by return mail Send for it and discover why drugs give you only temporary relief How to eliminate the cause of your aches and pains without drugs and without surgery a proven non-medical way How to avoid years of needless agony and deformities that may cripple yo for the rest of your life You owe it to yourself to send for this valuable FREE book without delay No obligation Nn agent will call Write: The Ball Clinic Dept 3-133-A Excelsior Springs Missouri A postcard will do HELD OVER MON thru SAT The Fabulous Mr Entertainment" FRANKIE CAPRI AT THE Shows Nightly Opening SAT April 27 thurs may 2) THE BOURBON STREET PARAOERS "Chicago's CraafaN Dixie land Show and Ponca bond" 702 WCumbnrland Phono 525-8394 SPECIAL BURGER BASKET LARGE FULL SIZE DELUXE HAMBURGER served with lettuce tomato mayonnaise onion and pick'e IN A BASKET WITH GOBS OF GOLDEN BROWN FRENCH FRIES Regular 40c Valuo Sunday Apr 21st through Thursday April 25th DRIVE-INS 1 224 MAGNOLIA 2038 BROADWAY 3711 OAK RIDGE HWY 5303 KINGSTON PIKE' 5000 CLINTON HWY 109 MAGNOLIA AVE 3317 CHAPMAN HWY be tho DA-WABBIT Drive In Oak Rldg DA-WABBIT DRIVE-IN Oek Ridge new Serves Wert Inside Service Now Many Wear FALSE TEETH With Llttla Worry Eat talk ladith or snrtrt without xcirof lnxeeurp teeth dropping clipping or- wobbling FA8TKKTH holds platen Armor and more cotu-lortabfyThln pleasant powder has no yummy sooty pasty taste or feeling Doesn't cause nausea It's alkaline inon-aeidl Checks "plate odor Identure breath) OetPASTEETHat drug counters everywhere Stops SMOKING Curbs Habit had given up smok-inf and was very nrrr-Mr and irritable My Druggist recommended Alva-Tranquil tablets How only two tablets help relax me curb my craving far a smoke No more pock o-doyfor me! finish my u-ork feeling good says Brooks Son Francisco California Are ou tick and (bad of bcisf lama woe rad arable to itotp emouorally np uSeriRf nmtrittor nervous Henan due in common iwimvku? 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talented musicians whp'U lead off Friday night's Dogwood Arts Festival are jazz idiom for heat ration or which musical instrument plays what and when srs Efc d'tt big-name bands like those of Count Basie Woody Herman and Balph Martcrie Praised by Wendy Herman But if got a plan of attack you've still got to have the Traffic Roundup Three Hurt in 2-Car Collision Three persons were injured in a two-car crash on Oak Ridge Highway near Weaver Funeral Home at West Haven today Hiss Lena Yarnell 60 of Thompson Rd Concord the most seriously hurt was treated at Presbyterian Hospital for chest Injuries and was admitted to SL Mary's Hospital She was the driver of one car officers said A passenger in her car Mike CaxteU 45 also of Thompson Rd suffered a forehead cut The driver of the other car Kenneth Edward Hawkins 27 of 2307 Croydon Dr was treated for neck spine and shoulder injuries Crashes To Avoid Child A North Knoxville youth escaped serious injuries last night when he turned his motorcycle sharply and wrecked it to avoid hitting a child on Lawson Ave police said He is Danny Ellis 17-year-old son of Mrs William Ellis 2311 Coker Ave Young Ellis was treated at Presbyterian Hospital for bruises on his arm Holston Wins in Tense TV Quiz Holston High School already a three-time winner on the televised Classroom Quiz but forced by the luck of the draw to fight for a berth in the show's series" outlasted Powell High School last night for a tense closely fought 240-220 win Holston will go against threetime winner South High School next Monday at 6:15 on WATE-TV while the following Monday West and Halls High Schools the other triple winners match wits The two winners then meet for the show's championship title May 13 Due to an odd quirk in the scheduling of contests the Knoxville Chamber of Commerce sponsors of the show found that they were farced to match Powell in an or nothing" match against one of the four teams that had already retired undefeated by winning three times The lot fell to Holston It was a near thing for the Warriors last night With only 30 seconds to go the score was tied 220 Powell missed a shot at a 10-point question Holston answered it correctly and then Hoixton's Bob Murrian shut the door on the challengers with a correct answer to the final question Paul Wyatt and Judy Pinkston also led Holston with Danny Whittle and Harold Terry as alternates Powell's colors were carried by Judy Jones Ralph Holcomb and Jim Ridings with alternates Terry Clark and Jim Hensley I BONDBPEtSONNK Htmito1lndi3nfhL Kl7aSUVlnNMi National Bndnt Counselors 215 Empire BM634 Market St WEDNESDAY DAYTIME Radio Tonight DELAYED BROADCAST of baseball game between Cincinnati and San Francisco WNOX TV Tonight1 EMPIRE turns to comedy for nice chsnge of pace Because stubborn woman whose ranch is bankrupt won't let Rcdigo (Richard Egan) cross her land to get his cattle to the nearest rail station he has to go on a 65-milc cattle drive to another siding He is joined fay Claude Akins very funny in his rale of successful meat-packer whose idea of an old-fashioned cattle drive is to follow the cowboys in his fully equipped chauffeured limousine Akins is along because he has bought 500 head and the drive becomes a contest between him and Redigo And Akins is a man who believes It's pot how you play the game but whether or not you win WATE-TV TIIE GARRY MOORE SHOW opens with blackouts involving girdles Gunsmoke Jackie Gleason and gorillas Then Dorothy Loudon sings Crazy Sister Bob Melvin docs comedy routine about youngsters at beach and camp and Steve Iiswrence sings The major skit involves Garry and Dorothy as a pair of unsuccessful students attending a class reunion A bittersweet quality pervades the ending That Wonderful Year is 1915 and includes a movie spoof about a Great Profile a World War I drama of tangled romance Steve's version of They Didn't Believe Me" and a finale built around Dorothy who says Love a Piano" WBIR-TV CHET IIUNTLEY RE-PORTING examines "Little the quaintly picturesque town of Genazzano Italy some 40 miles from Rome where the natives paradoxically worship in the Catholic Church and vote for a Communist mayor and city council Reporter Irving Levine calls this a microcosm of a situation which exists throughout Italy see some wonderfully gnarled native faces Russian goods in stores old ladies at Mass young men at Communist meetings and the generally unsuccessful efforts of the Christian Democratic party and the church to combat the Red influence a thought-provoking frightening study WATE-TV BEST Vanishing Breed: Portrait of a Country Editor" on Cloe-Up! is an off-beat documentary with a serio-comic tone It's a study of Landon Wilis his wife their six children and weekly newspaper The McLean County News of Calhoun Ky Most of the townspeople who appesr are particularly 82-yesr-old King Baker the sage who quarrels with Mills from the teaser to the end of the show A fine portrait of a decent newsman and the reliance of the townspeople on their own paper even though it is often the source of controversy far them WTVK LATE SHOW presents "Let's Make Musie" starring Jean Rogers Bob Crosby WBIR-TV 11:30 -THE TONIGHT SHOW Host Johnny Carson welcomes Diana Dors WATE-TV Radio and TV Tomorrow PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S enctoL Murrain Cant la arrant (c) Col toga Penn a 7M Today Skaw fMIToday SUM Farm Perm QN Taday SUM Ob'TNN SHOW (N) CM- MSil 9eii CBM a Sctonca U-T Big IfWSSny BSM IN) AUuiPtoy Voor It) nMPrica It BlgM (c) N'CaacoalrgMga Tha Fata 123 ill Imprualra (cj IBTraBi or Cum (N) NUN) Movie Mollara aiMovte Matom Brat of World A A Lara Tama'raat WOW AT THESE LHa (N) A Light Arauchg Tarot heasc: NO CHILDREN MALOY JEFFERSON CITY Tame Praia Sk Fathir Know But Gantral Hai U-T Franck of Night Day to Court (N) tot Trato (N) Mllktnalra "tS Wha Da Amor Bandiland Proa Kennedy Shoot Radio WNOX NO ke (CBS) 14 kauri WATE 430 ke (NEC) am-mldnlglit WEIR-AM 1340 kc (ABC) IJto-l aJIL WEIR-PM 13 me 7 am-mldnlght WIVK UO kc 4:45 pm WKXV 00 kc pm WUOT-FM me I4IL-II pm WKGN 1340 kc 34 houn WFCT 1430 kc I pm WROL 14N kc (MEC) 4 am-mldnlghl WSKT 1300 kc pjn WMIT-FM 104 me 7 dJnnMmght WSEV-PM 1031 me 7 a-inm tonight Lima and Arlene Dahl ONMavto Mat Him ANITI Sdga ON Largtta Voting TNYgg DanV toy ToN Tha (N) tN Pro Ktnntdy Barty news conference will be carried live at 4 pm over WNOX WATK WROL and WBIR radio WATE-TV and WTVK will taie the conference and cany It at 4:30 pm TV Tomorrow 1:05 pm- MOVIE MATINEE presents starring Massimo Girotli and Lucia Bose WATE-TV 4:30 -EARLY SHOW presents starring Fernando WHEN YOU IE GffiR ONjllG SJ SALE! 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