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PAGE MEMPHIS HISS-SCIMITAR IATURPAY APRIt IMg Playgrounds Will Attract Record Number: 100000 Hadaway said changes will include dividing fpwi activities into districts and zones to allow tiuproy Km to work on a neighbor- 1 basis Six new playgrounds will be added nuking a total of 83 in the city The new ones will be Brentwood at Mason and Mina Brinkley (an old one re-opened) Market and Sec--ond Davey Crockett Range Line Road and Hawkins Mill Road Cromwell Clearbrook and Cromwell: Emanuel Presbyterian Bellevue and Lamar and Wilson Cottonwood Road and Clarke Road Marion Hale' superintendent of recreation and Sal Leigh assistant said "We are trying to improve upon what we had been doing by giving more people a chance to present new "Merely Barry Morse the police detective of "The presents a collection of memorable momentsfrom theatrical history (13) Death Valley 5:30 (3) Sunday News (5) Flipper (13) Rangers 6:00 (3) Lassie (5) News-Wther (10) Award Series (13) Voyage-Sea 6:30 (3) Gentle Ben (5) Walt Disney Charter Tours" live action and animation film on wildlife migratory habits (10) i 1 1 Bag Drive 6:49 (10) Profiles In Courage George Rose stars as Thomas Corwin As a U4 Senator in 1846 the former Whig governor elosod his chances to become President by opposing the war in Mexico which he believed to be a war id aggros- SOLO Mama Cass Elliott formerly with the Mamas and the Papas makes her solo debut as a guest on the Andy Williams special at 9 pm Sunday on Channel 5 Blackmer (1137) Chan is vacationing- when murder strikes Typical Chan 1:15 (5) TV Chapel 1:45 (13) ABC News Sunday MRS KATHERINE MODEM PPA Relocates Elects Officer The i Planned Parenthood Association is now located in the Tiffany Building 810 Washington Mrs Katherine Modin has been named executive secretary Prior to accepting the post Mrs Modin wu an administrative staff member of the Memphis Speech and Hearing Center Mrs Modin said volunteers are needed as interviewers lecturers and data collectors at local Family Planning Clinics present each volunteer devotes two to three hours weekly to the family planning program" she said Guest lecturers will be provided to clubs and groups on request Mrs Modin said to Run 3 More Nights The Little Theatre's and a sell-out through its final regular performances tonight and tomorrow is being held over for three additional performances next week They will be given at 8:30 next Thursday Friday and Saturday nights the Friday night performance itself already being a sell-out The production features Pat Wenzler as Alma and Tony Lee Garner as Dr John in the Tennessee Williams drama Landscape Censored LONDON (AP) Harold Pinter's play banned bom the British stage because it contains four-letter words was given an unexpurgated radio performance by the BBC SUNDAY SPECIAL ROAST TURKEY PLATE LUNCH 25 I Vml mi Dwmt Hm-FmSi Cm to Sm Ui Soathwsstsra Grill MS McUm it TuMtor SIMMS EL fORO- DISCOTHEQUE OPEN TIL 4 AM Continuous Enteriainmsnt 1 co-co girls SAN FRANCISCO LIGHT SHOW TOTAL SPICTRUM SOUND Hwjr 7S ItehlaS rixti'i WEST MEMPHIS RE S7373 CATFISH Aid Oar FamM I Hush-puppies PrMMh Mm sad Salad Sswl AD Yon Can Eat Daily Me dS Ihto 7 Yn lie SHELBY RESTAURANT mjh Sami tor LWM Iffssf feUafty Ml 7:00 (3) Ed Sullivan Show Headliners are Elia Fitzgerald Richard Harris George Carlin Stiller and Mean Mitt Kamen and the Doo-dtetown Pipers (13) FBI Suzanne Pleshette Fritz Weaver and Richard Anderson in a story of espionage with a blackmail twist 7:30 (5) Mothers-in-Law (10) PBL The segments planned fortius week include a revealing report on marijuana showing its nso among the middle class and the middle-aged PBL returns to Chicago for a visit with Louis Jenkins a Negro GI whose return from Vietnam was a return to housing and Job problems An Inter-' view with the brilliant Canadian pianist Glenn Gould is pro- I IX tml II LAST 2 OATS LIVI ON OUR STAG! tmStoUlU SwmtMCmIIX M-M (to toU Lto ttontoy STJSItMtoUmPMM Bwnrnttom StB-1117 leeneeeeeeeeeeeeeneb IN PERSON SAT APR 27-4 PM MID-SOUTH COLISEUM MIMPHIS TINN WMQM RADIO Country Caravan 5 SONNY JAMES AadTka- HANK NORMA JEAN RINNT PRICI RESERVED SEATS IMS A MO maril IMO TICKSTS ON SALS AT MID-SOUTH COilUUM SOX Off 1C I 20 ENTERTAINERS 20 1410 POPLAR AYE By ORVILLE HANCOCK tMI HMha In a few weeks thousands of students will be leaving Memphis' schools pouring into the streets or onto supervised playgrounds Anticipating this outpouring the Memphis Parks and Recreation Commission has ben planning for two months a stepped-up summer playground program It opens June 10 Leaders and supervisors are predicting 75000 and possibly 100000 children will participate in activities this year as compared to 50000 last year This cumulative total of people touched by the program is expected to exceed 3000000 James Hadaway recently promoted to assistant general superintendent in charge of recreation and community relations said the whole division has undergone a readjustment with emphasis on training and decentralization "Basically we are giving authority to five department heads to let them do more planning and training of employes He said the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) this summer will provide approximately $80000 to hire 115 additional personnel to direct playgrounds and recreation facilities The OEO funds will enable the recreation division to add eight housing projects to supervised play keep eight community centers open at night as well as six school gyms and add music and dance on all playgrounds which do not have these programs Two Accepted By Academy WASHINGTON Rep Rsy Blanton announced today the Air Force Academy has accepted William Paul Edwards IS Whitehaven and Theodore Thompson 21 of Miduon County for admission in June Edwards son of and Mrs Elbert Edwards 1811 Dale LsVerae Road is graduate of Hillcrest High School DUNN kle said the Health policy is to give gamma globulin (the serum used in treatment of hepatitis) ony in household contacts or in obvious emergencies (the serum) is highly expensive and he said "We advise families to check with their family doctors first We provide the shots usually when the need is documented by private doctor and he sends them to us as a low income family" He said the Health Department does not have the budget to provide the serum to everyone in the city end relies on middle-income families to seek a private treatment As for the charges id rudeness Dr Fowinkle said he would look into the matter immediately and take what action is warranted Another Complaint On Health Dept Movies and program of medal interest are in bold type Today 13:30 (3) Road Runner (5) Car and Track 1 (13) Happening 18 The Box Tops of Mem phis The Raiders Dick Clark teenage fashions and an amateur band contest Judged by Sal Mineo Jon Provost and Bobby Ves with co-hosts Paul Revert and Mark Lindsay 1:00 (3) Superman (5) NBC Major League Baseball Chicago at Minneapolis (13) Wide World of Sports To 47th annual National AAU Women's Indoor Swimming and Diving Championships are telecast from the University of Pittsburgh 1:30 (3) Movie "Spirits of Culver" Jackie Cooper and Freddie Bartholomew Henry Hull (1831) Life far school is complicated when one boy finds out his father is less a hero than he's supposed to be Dull and dated 2:30 (13) Ctry Jctn 3:00 (3) Movie "Dr Preston Foster Fay Wray (1132) A strange murder mystery in which the kiUer strikes only during the full (13) Ctry Shindig 3:30 (13) Wrestling 4:00 (5) Rhodes Show 4:30 (3) Perry Mason "The Case of the Lonely Eloper" An immature young woman is the prime suspect when her domineering legal guardian is murdered (5) Bill Anderson 5:00 (5) Porter Wagoner (13) Talent Party with host George Hein 5:30 (3) Roger Mudd News (5) Wilburn Bros 8:09 (3) Marshal Dillon (5) News-Wther (13) Troop 8:30 (3) Jackie Gleason Show In a variety repeat Jackie plays host to Milton Berie Vikkl Carr Frank Gorshin (5) Alfred Hitchcock Presents Premiere of a series of Hitchcock re-run mysteries episode is a supernatural chiller about a con game involving a ghost story The game is broken up by a ghost (13) Dating Game 7:00 (5) Racing (13) Newlywed 7:39 (3) My Tree Sons (5) Get Smart (13) Lawrence Welk 8:00 (3) Heroes (3) NBC Movie in Acapulco" Elvis Presley Unida Andress Alejandro Rey (1963) Former trapeze artist in a circus strings like a pendulum between two girls Ursula is worth viewing time 8:30 (3) Petticoat Jctn (13) The WBA World Heavyweight Championship 15-round bout betweeen Jerry Quarry apd Jimmy Ellis from the 1 1 Arena Oakland Calif Ellis of Louisville Ky and Quarry id Los Angeles will battle for the championship title with outspoken Howard Cosell describing the action Live 9:00 (3) Mannix Brooke Bundy stars in a repeat which takes Mike Connors through a hippie world in search of a missing co-ed 10:00 (3) News (5) News-Wther (13) Peyton Place 10:15 (5) 'John Gary Show 19:20 (3) Late Movie "Saturday Night and Sunday Maning" Albert Finney Shirley Anne Field Rachel Roberts (1161) Sordid but superior film A factory worker rebelling at his monotonous existence is one corner of a triangle Involving his girl friend and a married woman From the British "angry young man" school of fiction 10:39 (13) Fantastic Double Features: "I Bury the Living" Richard Boone Theodore BIkel (1938) Supernatural plot about a businessman who practices an eerie form of voodoo Second feature: "No Survivors Please" Maria Perschy and Robert Cunningham (1163) Creatures from outer span plot to take over Earth 11:45 (5) Joe Pyne Show 12:00 (3) Movie "Charlie 1 Chan in Monte Carlo" Warner Oland Sidney By POWELL LINDSAY WASHINGTON An man out" deal which clears the way for a second new ultra high frequency television station in Memphis has been approved by the Federal Communications Commission Meanwhile first new UHF television station WMTV-TV Channel 30 is aiming toward a Jan 1 target to begin its all-color programming The FCC announced that it has approved an arrangement among three rival groups seeking to build and operate a UHF station using Channel 24 In Memphis Under the arrangement two of the groups will merge and a third has withdrawn its application PERMIT ISSUED Washington officials said: A Channel 24 construction permit has been issued to Memphis Broadcasting Associates headed by Victor Muscat New York industrialist and principal stockholder in the big Victor Metal Products plaint in Newport Ark Tel-Mac of Memphis a combine headed by John McLendon Jackson Miss broadcasting magnate will have the right to purchase 50 per cent id the stock in Memphis Broadcasting Channel 24 venture Gamma Television Corp a group headed by Albert Hartigan Stamford Conn has withdrawn from the Channel 24 bidding for a 815030 payment bom the other two groups NEXT YEAR If all goes well the spokesman indicated Channel 24 could be on the air in Memphis sanetime next year Cliff Ford manager of radio station Kmyo in Little Rock owns 10 per cent of the stock in Memphis Broadcasting Associates Washington sources said with Muscat himself holding 90 per cent The only Memphian identified with Gamma Televirion Corp which has withdrawn from the bidding is Walter Armstrong Jr officials said OWNERS The stock in Memphis Telecasters Inc which will operate Channel 30 is owned half by Memphians and half by Charlotte NC and Washington interests The Memphians are Douglass Thomas Roy Moore and Jay and Parker Bruce The president of the corporation is Dr Harold Twisdale Charlotte who is also involved in the operation of WCTV-TV in Charlotte INDEPENDENT The Charlotte station like WMTV-TV in Memphis wifi be is an independent UHF station competing with network-affiliated very high frequency station WMTV-TVs transmitter will be on the northeast side of town and the studio will either be at the transmitter site or in the downtown area officials said The station plans a power of 1500000 watts with a range of up to 64 miles WMTV-TV will be fifth television station Special Classes For Handicapped For the first time the Memphis Board of Education will offer pre-school program for deaf children this summer also a teacher for homebound students The two projects are part of the board's special education courses offered free for eight weeks each summer Centers will he set up in schools for elementary deaf children speech correction classes perceptually handicapped and overage elementary students The number of centers will depend on the number of children who enroll said Harold Perry director of special education" for city schools There will also be classes for older students who are educable mentally retarded He said the program will start June 8 Hours will be from 8 to 11 am Centers are scheduled for White Station Elementary Gnhamwood Leath LaRose and Klondike schools and two others to be announced later The program will be financed he said by funds from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title SUNDAY SPECIAL! Sizzling Succulent 6 Ox $125 Filet Mignon $125 Idaho leked Potato Crisp Green Salad Texes Toast Sunday 11 AM to 9 PM By ED A charge of ineptness rudeness and unconcern on the part of the Health Department made by a Whitehaven ares P-TA group has prompted similar charges from other parents in another part of Memphis The Raineshaven P-TA said in letters to the County Commission and the Shelby County School Board yesterday that the Health Department refused to send a mobile unit to the school last month to im- 3851 PARK AVE STEAK RANCHER Taka Oaf Ordari Af Ragalar Price aEUNist trU3BE3 JOE PRESENTS 7:00 (3) Sunrise Semester 7:25 (5) TV Chapel 7:30 (3) This-Life (5) Lewis Family (13) Glory Road 8:00 (3) Tom-Jerry (13) Southern Ave 8:30 (3) Underdog (5) Florida Boys (13) Christ-Answer 9:90 (3) "Of Heaven and CBS special tour of Jerusalem's Israel Museum and a look at the cultural life of the country (13) Herald-Truth 9:30 (5) Oris Mays Show (13) World of Youth 19:90 (3) Camera Three AN rica is seen through poetry and dance (5) Cartoons (13) The Answer 16:39 (3) Face the Nation Vice President Hubert Humphrey is interviewed (13) Sacred Heart 10:45 (13) Bellevue Baptist 11:09 (3) Movie "Conspiracy of Hearts" Lilli Palmer Sylvia Syms (1960) Tender film about nuns In a convent in Northern Italy during World War II who help Jewish children escape from a Nazi camp (5) Magiciand 11:30 (5) Top Cat NOON (3) Meet the Press (13) Press Conference 12:30 (5) Closeup Council-men Jerred Blanchard and James Netters are Interviewed (13) Issues and Answers Sen Charles Percy R-I1L is inters viewed 12:45 (10) Boston Symphony 1:90 (3) Stanley Cup Playoff The Chicago Black Hawks vs Montreal Canadiens (5) 24 Hours of Daytona Highlights of the 1967 Daytona Continental (13) NBA Playoff The top Eastern division team meets the top Western team The Los Angeles Lakers 1:30 (5) Crusade '68 variety film promoting the 1968 Cancer Crusade hosted by Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor 2:00 (5) Polkas 2:30 (10) Antiques Clocks 3:00 (5) Law Day UAA Don Owens president of the MempMs-Shelby County Bar Association Attorney General Phil Canale and Criminal Court Judge Ben Hooks answer legal questions from viewers (10) NET Playhouse "Plaza 9" Color program on the yeasty topical humor of the famed New York revue (13) Byron Nelson Golf Classic Finals of the Inaugural 6100900 Dallas tournament the first PGA tournament ever named for a golfer 3:30 (3) Laurel 'N Hardy (5) NBC Experiment in Television and an unusual tour of the continent through the work of artist-jazzman Larry Rivers and film maker Pierre Gaisseau who produced the award-winning "The Sky Above The Mud Below" 4:00 (3) Celebrity Game Carl Reiner host (10) Tennessee Education Day- 4: 30 (3) Ted Mack Show (5) Wild Kingdom 5:00 (3) 21st Century (5) College BowL (10) NET Festival 6:30 Dinner Curtain I PerPersona HieMl1 NIGHTLY EXCEPT MONDAY 8:00 (3) Smothers Brothers Carl Reiner Jennie Smith and Hamilton Camp are guests inn repeat (5) Bonanza (13) ABC Movie "King Rat" George Segal gives an outstanding performance as a eon man who lords it over fellow prisoners in notorious Changi prism camp In World War John Mills Patrick and Tom Courtenay are featured in tho 1963 drama 9:00 (3) Mission Impossi- ble (5) Andrew WIN Hams Kaleidoscope Company an unusual title for a charming special starring Andy Williams and featuring Ray Charles Burt Bacharach the Rae-lets Simon and Gar-funkel and Mama Cass Elliot of the Mamas and the Papas Beautiful Claudine Longet wife of the star singer serves as the hour's announcer This is one not to miss 10:00 (3) Harry Reasoner News (5) 10:15 (3) Movie "Little Edward Robinson in one of his greatest roles plays a tough little hoodlum who rises to become an underworld Czar Glenda Farrell Sidney Blackmer and Douglas Fairbanks appear in the 1930 film (3) Movie "Fourteen Hours" a star-studded suspense film about a young man who climbs onto a ledge to commit suicide and stays for 14 hours Richard Base-hart Barbara Bel Geddes Debra Paget Paul Douglas Grace-Kelly Apses Moore-head star (1951) 10:30 (13) Big Valley Lew Ayres and Richardson Anderson in a repeat about the disappearance of beautiful Au-dra (Linda Evans) 11:39 (13) Joey Bishop with guests Jack Lemmon Walter Matthau and Andy GranitellL Mevle "The Girl Friday" Louis Hayward Naomi Chance Diana Don (1934) High society and murder combine in tense English mystery 1:00 (13) ABC News Radio Stations PM KLYX Mlt WMM W1 WHBQ KM WREC ML WMC ff7 AM MUD WLOK 1340 SWAM (M'llMlI WO WMC (NIC) US dia ion wmps WHN WMQM (ABC) MW WHEN MX WREC KBS) 08 RESEFflKTlONS-382-0222 383-1300 munize students against diphtheria after a student had died of the disease Mrs Roy Powell mother of i student at Lenox School said today they got much the same treatment by Health Department officials when they asked for mobile unit to be sent to that school after a child had died of hepatitis earlier this month REFUSED "They send the mobile unit to we took about 30 children down to the Health Department offices" she said "Two of the nurses who waited on us got real aggravated because they want to fin out some cards for us "Then one of the doctors on duty left before all the children had been seen saying he had to go on a coffee break" Furthermore Mrs Powell said a group of high school ball players came in after the Lenox group to get some inoculations and they were taken care of before the younger children put our acted real put out with us" ahe said "His children are all in retarded Mrs Powell said "They have other physical problems also and sre susceptible to any kind of contagious diseases We were told on the phone that there was no emergency unless the children had been drinking or eating out of the same utensils recently children had been to a party the day before and they were mingling and eating together but they (the Health Dept) still wouldn't send out the unit So a group id mother and teachers had to take the children down she arid In the Raineshaven in-' stance Dr Eugene Fowin-kle Health Department director defended his agency saying there wu no emergency at the school and the insistence on men inoculation for the student body wu uncalled for In the Lenox case Fowin- ft.