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The Buffalo News from Buffalo, New York • 48

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48 Section 111 Buffalo Evening News RADIO TV NEWS UNNY BUSINESS By HERSHBERGER RAMON COMAN WBEN Expert Describes The News Evening Story Dateline 1 By LORIMER HAMMOND I VENT not trhhn Dear the smelling salts are in the medicine chest! OR the Tender ront Row Center MYRTLE PAID no attention giniiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiininiiih'MiiiiiniiiiiiininniiiiniiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiim Starring 111 Coke Time MORE TONIGHT ON CHANNEL McCambridge is a can Wed and ri 7:30 Channel 2 Other Local Stations 1080 ALWAYS Hr the 1120 CBLT Toronto (9) I THURSDAY MORNING RADIO THURSDAY MORNING TV 700 PM 7:30 PM 8:30 PM THURSDAY ATERNOON RADIO 10:00 PM 11:30 PM PlttONALITltS TEAM VP LOUIS 1245: DRINK THURSDAY turn than bars of fingers i a shrill isher knows that it but his war made 1 heir appear the first time ISHER persistent one day frighten SERVICE CALL Scott itzgerald's classic doctor who marries patient of age adven during Among out be Cabbage CBC Newt Sport Story 5:00 Timothy 5:15 olk Songs 5:30 Howdv Doody in the role of the hypersensi blonde schizo her technique for Myrtle tireless ambition goal of her dreams required cent she could earn and It was doubtful dreadfully back here I that be a special broadcast of the Hotel Statler Luncheon Club tomorrow afternoon from 12:15 to 1 Throughout Thursday hear music and recollections of 1930 the year WBEN went on the air IT IS NO SECRET to those who have read heavily docu mented and carefully compiled biography of Scott itzgerald and there she was crouching be side the fence her hands taking hold of the bars as though they were harp strings Her plain little face broke into a welter of rigid lines Drab hair tumbled across her eyes She tugged She cried hot frantic tears and then she gasped soo 6:30 6:45 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 1000 Radio TV eatures A dismissed police technician becomes involved with a gambler on CBS radio's BI in Peace and War WBEN 8 Mt Holyoke vs Hamilton on College Quiz Bowl WGR 8:30 News All Star inal BOY OUT Quick Pull him him out With a they pro avorite comedy returns from today to Lone Ranger Kaleidoscope News Tabloid Cummings Vic Obeck I Love Lucy 6 for Summer On Stage Big Town DISOBEYING ALL EDICTS of authority out of the school sla tionwagon he bounced one day to plague Myrtle who happened at that moment to be staggering homeward with her usual encum brance Tub shouted to his school mates you guys there goes old Briggy Wiggy with her harp Watch me scare the daylights out of her Now you Myrtle was dreamily oblivious of the antics of small boys lost as she was in her one entrancing hope and in her fears of fulfill ment She neither heard Tub isher nor saw him until he jumped escapade was viewed with wrath however by the school counselor in charge of the sta Whitfiald Cook has captured the emotional crux of the novel and the atmosphere of the milieu with marvelous economy of means He has reduced the legion of characters to seven of whom only four are impor tant and has indicated situa tions by deft touches which in the novel are excessively de tailed through whole chapters RUGS TO BE DISCUSSED Carpets and will be discussed on the Buffalo Erie County extension service program and Your on WBEN TV tomorrow morning from 11:30 to 12 noon Mrs Mary Switzer home demonstra tion agent will interview Ben Webb Jr president of Seneca loor Covering Distributors Inc and a director of the Buffalo loor Covering Association Mr Webb will discuss changes that have taken place in the carpet in dustry and new weaves and tures now available Vermillion River a mile west of it for a DAYS NIGHTS Sundays and Holidays BE 5974 AKERS TV SERVICE MEMBER A EVEN I this play should fail here and there in the acting the production will be a careful bril liant one of the worthiest in recent TV Programs Throughout the Day and Evening Will Have the Birthday lavor Tomor row Radio clevision eatures At least she showed no sign that the ridicule hurt her feelings She was always absorbed by the awkward labor of hauling her musical burden from place to place She lived alone When she wasn't out with her harp she practiced hour after hour to im prove had a The every save doubtful that she ever could get the money Her hands were strangely thickened from years of harping yet she hadn't saved half what she needed The treasure she yearned for strove for slaved and stinted her self for was a better harp a magnificent brand new harp that would cost as much as $2000 Her old second hand harp never had been much good and was now as weather beaten as she was Oh she knew very well she wasn't glamorous wasn't the type to allure orchestra managers who could give her work Probably they too made fun of her like the neighborhood boys like that fat boy Tub isher didn't really belong in the neighborhood He went to a private school where pride in athletic prowess ran high and Tub was too heavy to be com petent at sports Therefore he boosted his 10 year old ego by performing acts of mischievous daredeviltry Me made a noisy sassy stubborn nuisance of his fatness OMEL JkURNITURf BAILEY that the Nicole of the novel is drawn very largely from his wife Zelda and her case history as a mental patient in a Swiss sani tarium that the Dick Diver Nicole's husband in the story represents not only idea of himself but also itz gerald's prescience about the moral and spiritual as well as physical disintegration that would inevitably result from the fren zied reckless spendthrift pursuit of happiness through a life of revelry and frayed nerves news News Extra Wing 10:30 11:00 1 1:15 11:30 12:00 ilm I hope Mr Markle what he it doing and will work out all right casting of his wife Mercedes McCambridge Nicole Diver five ethereal phrenic of the itzgerald novel seems the prize miscasting er ror of the year MYRTLE SAW TUB THEN She saw him jump Bare legged rosily dimpled he wore a blue striped shirt and brief tan cotton pants Myrtle saw a spike snag his foot She saw him fall She saw his soft fat thigh jam down between the sharp edged bars of the iron fence A deluge of blood gushed from lacerated thigh It Tub who screamed It Myrtle The boys in tne stationwagon set up wail of horror Tub fainted Mr gripped the the fence with muscular conditioned from early youth by baseball and football tennis and golf He wrenched and raged at the fence The sinews of his hairy arms were bunched in knots He couldn't budge the iron bars poor kid's bleeding to Mr Sandy's voice was desperate his femoral ar tery the fatal spot He'll die right here unless we get him People phoned the police the hospitals the emergency squad Nobody noticed Myrtle Briggs She threw off her shabby coat MALOTTE RADIO INC Summer Specie) 7 00 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 10:45 10:50 only coat was as threadbare as the faded canvas cover that pro tected her harp against the' out door elements To people who thought about it she looked more pathetic than comical so they tried not to let her hear them laughing at her But some of the neighborhood children were less humane being more impulsive as youngsters generally are The spectacle of that great big harp towering over strug gling little figure seemed too fun ny for the children to resist Boys yelled there harp where you go ing with the They had a singsong rhyme to A far hnu nomoH Inn was his Tub rhyme By BURTON RASCOE Special to The Buffalo Evening Sewt MEW YORK Sept 7 Whit field Cook has done a re markable job of distilling the dramatic and thematic content of Scott diffuse and disjointed novel "Tender Is the into a three act TV drama of less than an playing time It will be produced and directed by letcher Markle in the ront Row Center drama series live from Hollywood on CBS TV at 10 tonight MISS mighty fine actress in all the roles with which she has made her stage personality familiar that of a sternly determined frighten ingly self a ssured masculine minded woman But tonight she is called upon to play a beautiful frightened insecure and intermittently in sane young woman who is un stable alcoholic and dangerously jealous of her husband Mercedes McCambridge stars in of Polish proc Italian prof Polonaise Words Muwic ONE THING" he ex plained here today first big change was to use the horse on the field of battle in England Till then it had been regarded merely as a method of transport Since I mounted needed long er swords English blacksmiths were now required to much longer weapons Television columnists were introduced the fascinating morgenstern or an ingenious weapon consisting of a short stick to which is attached a chain and a spiked iron ball Two other weapons to be used extensively are the massive long bow with which a good English bowman could slay a man at 120 yards and the shorter but more powerful crossbow accurate up to 200 yards After the Norman invasion a ban on carrying arms was placed on the Saxons who began to rely more on the quarterstaff for pro tection Teresa Brewer Joey Bishop Lou Nelson Gene Krupa and Chita Rivera will be guests on rankie Laine Time WBEN TV 8 Broadway star Mary ickctt portrays a lonely of Prin on the Television Theater WGR TV 9 The Scott itzgerald story Is the will lie presented on ront Row Center and starring Mercedes McCam bridge WBEN TV 10 "PULL THE now oh quick They pulled turniquet on his leg nounced him saved and off they sped him in the ambulance When Myrtle went to pick up her harp she found it had been trampled to total wreckage in the panic scene But Mr Sandy had his eye on her and Tub isher's father di rector of the isher Reynolds multi million supermarkets was soon at her door Her brand new7 harp is the finest that money could buy The terms of her new orchestra contract are gratifying beyond her sweetest dreams for Papa isher has influence Mr Sandy wondered how in the world she was able to pry those fence bars apart Myrtle told him nothing at brag about Harpists have strong hands stronger than almost anyone else stronger than ballplayers The grip of my hands has been tested at 600 pounds A girl with a harp gets to be athletic She needs to Words Music Off irsdav Kl'stine Show News KPstine Show News 9:00 11:00 12:00 1:30 1:45 Trudy 2:00 Words Music ather Knows If iss McCambridge manage such a frenetic and ex acting role convincingly and with i arousing sym pathy it will be an award de serving triumph 7000 Dateline 1 0:1 10:30 sports i viuN ner Kinuuest neignoors help laughing at the sight of Myrtle Briggs trudging along the street loaded down under the bulk of her mammoth instrument Myrtle Briggs is a harpist She a meek little wisp of a woman and the concert harp she lugged around with her was twice her size When she had playing engagements which wasn't near ly often enough she wrestled her harp to and from the bus line by hand She couldn't afford taxi cabs Neither could she afford new clothes or beauty parlor prices Her plain little face showed the strain of constant skimping Her News Songs by Barron Mazer sports Crosby THESE STOUT up to 8 feet long were developed from the shepherd's crook and were wielded with murderous accuracy Quarterstaff combat in which Robin Hood and Little John once opposed each other became even more dangerous when iron tips were attached to each end of the shaft At the time of Richard the Lionheartcd's departure for the Third Crusade crossbows which ere mechanical weapons were al lowed only against such infidels as the Saracen invaders of the Holy Land Rules of chivalry forbade the use of crossbows in battle against Christians but allowed the use of longbows spears and swords which required manual strength and skill The remained the favor ite weapon for infighting strangely the tactics were found in no book of etiquette Con cealed daggers were whipped out handfuls of mud and dust were thrown in opponent's faces and thorns used for slashing their eyes TONIGHT'S RADIO TELEVISION Stations requently Change Programs Without Notice Color TV Programs Indicated by (c) 600 Uerandn 7:30 Sign Off Early Thursday lark McLean 9 11 Show Ladies Day 9 11 Show Westward Music News Sports Baker John Lascelles News Margo with music Jump tor Joe oi A 200 7:30 Sign tar 7:00 7:30 7:35 8:55 tionwagon a husky young teach er Sanderson by name whom the boys called worship ing him for his record as a col lege athlete come roared Mr Sandy tell you Get off Despite his overweight Tub had somehow gained the top of a high spiked fence and was poised to leap down in front of nose yah watch he yelped ignoring the ire of Mr Sandy TONIGHT 10 to 11 lt' th orward Sound in radio for 'SS wth NEWS by Jim Gardner SPORTS by Ralph Hubball MUSIC piloted by Don Cunningham and WEATHER by on rrearnerty IITY years ago a brilliant American died He was Isaac Wistar a leading businessman of Philadelphia To the Wistar Insti tute in that city he gave a million dollars which used to seem like much money before be came common sums in the public prints If could go back 110 years we might find the same man in a youthful stage of his life in Haver ford Pa He was then a clerk in the village dry goods store but enjoyed the work hardly at ail Resigning his place he worked on a farm for a season then started on a series' of travels which took him to St Augustine la While in St Augustine he learned about the discovery of gold in California not go he asked himself and soon he joined other young men in forming a group of gold seekers Gathering at Independence Mo the next Spring Wistar and his 15 companions started West istar now 22 years kept' a diary telling the tures which befell them their westward journey his jottings were these: my watch last night the wolves were barking and howling around the wagons After the usual digging pulling and haul ing (this morning) we got all our wagons over the creek and made a good morning march to the uittie halted rest wagon company failed to unharness with thd result that the mules grazed until the wagon was upset and a pole axle was broken ortunately a large party from Missouri came along and one of its members gave me an excellent piece of seasoned timber Around a blazing fire we got to work and expected to finish fixing the axle by morn The axle was fixed and the journey was continued bers of the Wistar party wer among the orty nineis TV BARGAINS HIGH TRADE IN ALLOWANCES JEC RCA SYLVANIA STROMBERG CARLSON Etc Open Evening! PARKDALE RADIO rankie Laine Sings at 8 Plus Top Guests! Teresa Brewer Comedians Joey Bishop and Lou Nelson Drummer Gene Krupa and DancerChita Rivera A great variety hour music lew weather 1:40 hporzs 1 orchestra 120 NewMiL' night 12:30 Melodies to 1 A VARIETY on channel prog ews Plat Parade Pops Yankee game OpS Cocktail Sports Music News STEAK! JULIENNE Potato Sticks 11:00 Polish 12:00 12:30 1:25 1:55 4:30 5:00 5:30 5:45 5:50 7:30 News! Douglas Edwards Reports At 7:45 Julius La Rosa Sings "Body and 9:00 Stepdaughter and Miser ather Modern Day Cinderella Becomes a 9:30 See War Hero Audie Murphy Got a He Tells Brilliant TV Panel Presented for your enjoyment by THE COCA COLA COMPANY registered trade mark Principal Characters MYRTLE BRIGGS had to endure the jibes of the neighborhood youngsters each time she lugged her harp to the bus to go to a concert TUB was her most tormenter Then Tub decided to the frail little woman by jumping from a fence in front of her starring I Robert Young Jane Wyatt ather decides to let the children figure out their own problems See what happens tonight Trhen they do! Channel 2 8:30 presented by SCOTT PAPER COMPANY JK year of Service to the public J'' of Dy bears cnanr at ner isher made it up nickname went: Old Miss Briggs Old Miss Briggs Won her harp Ry dancing jigs Best Bets on WBEN Tonight 8:00 Action! BI Applies "Scientific Touch' 8:30 All the Record Stars Visit Disk Derby 9:15 Bing Crosby 9:30 Amos Andy's Music Serenada Spotlight Serenade Ed Morgan The Spotlight Serenade Apannnc I I cnrl in Robin Day By STURGIS HEDRICK Special to The Buifalo Evening 0URREY Eng Sept Medie val warfare in the 12th Cen tury is being portrayed with his torical precision in the Adven tures of Robin Hood series which will premiere over CBS and WBEN TV' starting Monday eve ning Sept 26 at 7:30 I To insure close reproduction of actual battle scenes arms expert Gabriel Toyne personally directs all sword fights and is coaching Robin Hood played by Richard Greene and the other cast mem bers in the use of thetr weapons end of the 12th says Mr Toyne the start of a new method of The old period of static and was passing out The Robin Hood period marked the start of ruse and guile on the battlefield and many new instru ments ot ance for Music 3 Star The Lona Hanger world amily Can a man with three unpredictable young sters ever have privacy? 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