REEL 1273. CURTAIN TIME rr1/20260912_121509

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## HEADING: REEL 1273. CURTAIN TIME
REEL 1273.
(30) CURTAIN TIME "Mr. Justice Jimmy"
(30) CURTAIN TIME "Love is a Gamble"
(30) CURTAIN TIME "Time Out for Tea"
(30) CURTAIN TIME "Grasshopper Jockey"

This show was 4/5/47
remarkably similar 9/28/46
to 'The First Nighter' 11/9/46
was broadcast from 6/7/47
featured as 6/14/47
6/28/47

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REEL 1267. LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS (FOX MOVITONE NEWSREEL Soundtracks)
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS 1951: A-bomb scares; Flood & Fire in Kansas; Speedway crashes Virginia Hill & Frank Costello at Senate crime hearings; Churchill wins Prime Minister post again; Premier of Iran assassinated - Iran nationalizes oil interests; Egyptians protest British control of Suez canal; Vietnam War; Russians try Cardinal in court; Brown "Police Action"; Truman talks; Battleship Missouri shells Korea; Truman fires MacArthur; MacArthur's 'old soldier' speech in Congress; Hero's welcome. 4/27/76
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS 1952: German miniature rocket failures; Flying Enterprise freighter sinks; British jet breaks sonic barrier then disintegrates; Rome riots; British troops fight in Egypt; Korean war fighting; Soviets shoot up French airliner; Churchill at Congress again; 15th A-bomb exploded in U.S.; German Muller/Pilthmeller boxing match- Muller goes nuts & wipes out the champ & the referee; Robt. A. Taft VS John L. Lewis in Congress hearing; Republicans nominate Eisenhower/Nixon; Democrats nominate Adlai Stevenson; Truman's speech on IRS scandal; Eisenhower talks; Election. 11/2/75
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS 1953: Korean war; Dr. Kimball drafted; Truman speaks; Eisenhower inauguration speech; Korean truce signed; German stuntman; football; Sir Edward Hillary climbs Mt. Everest; STALIN DIES; Shaw of Iran overturns coup & returns; East Berlin workers revolt; Indo-China war; AP reporter released from Czechoslovakia; Joseph McCarthy attacks Truman over hiring Harry Dexter White- a known spy; Truman replies as does J. Edgar Hoover; Earl Warren appointed to Supreme Court; Kennedy's 5/4/76
LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS 1954: Eisenhower talks; Films of first A-bomb explosion; Japanese fishermen 80 miles away radiated; British withdraw from Suez canal; John Foster Dulles talk on communism; Rescue; "Prospect Point" of Niagara Falls filmed as it collapses; Football; McCarthyism; Auto Rician shooting in House of Representatives; Guatemalan civil war ends; Tokyo riots; 1st regular flight over Arctic; Rocket sled 421 mph; Sea Serpent (ribbon fish) caught; Ho Chi Minh captures Dien Ben Pugh & U.S. sends materials and "technicians" to Vietnam; Cho En Lai in France. 5/6/76
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS 1955: Reports on rockets & satellites; Eisenhower's 'State of the Union' address; Russia/Yugoslavia pact; Big-4 peace meeting; Peron falls; French losing in Indo-China (Vietnam); Arab terror in Morocco; LeMans auto race crash into the spectators killing 83 people; AFL/CIO merger; Dodgers will 1st world championships; Ford gives first guaranteed annual wage - GM follows suit; Einstein dies; Civil rights movement starts with Martin Luther King; Atoms for peace show; Federal budget balanced; Eisenhower has moderate heart attack; Stevenson seeks Demo nomination; Salt polio vaccine .60 to .80% effectiveness. 5/11/76
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS 1956: Ship Andrea Gorea rammed & sunk; The Snark (ICBM); Air crash; England windstorm; Algeria terrorists caught; Athens's student riot; Tito, Nehru & Nasser meet; Egypt becomes a free nation first time in 1,000 years; so French and British troops squash the Egyptian Army; U.S. force given patrol of Suez canal; Gas shortage in France; Cambodia coronation; Grace Kelly marries Prince Rainier III; Baseball; Nobel awards; Adm. Byrd to Antarctica again; Surface to Air missiles; Viking space rocket; Eisenhower talks; Elections - Eisenhower easily beats Stevenson; Nicaragua ruler assassinated; Tokyo legislature donnybrook; Poland workers rebel- Budapest fighting shown - Russian tanks & paratroopers squash freedom fighters as they radio for U.S. and U.N. help; Students riot against Russians in Berlin. 5/13/76
LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS 1957: THE YEAR OF THE TIGER - Russian films of dog aloft in Sputnik; Our Vanguard failure (it got 26,000'); VP Nixon tries to cheer us up; Balloon flight to 102,000 feet; John Glenn makes transcontinental record; 1st Negro, Althea Gibson, wins tennis nationals; Anthony Eden resigns - MacMillan new Prime Minister; U.S. delivers oil to Europe due to Suez canal blockade.

REEL 1268. LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS (FOX MOVITONE NEWS Soundtracks)
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS 1958: Dien ousted in Vietnam; Astronaut Gordon Cooper into space; MacMillan resigns & Lord Home heads Britain; Profumo/Christine Keeler affair in Britain; NAACP worker Medgar Evers killed; Martin Luther King: "No man is free if he fears death."; Nuclear sub 'Thresher' lost; Yugoslavia earthquake; Hurricanes & Tidal waves; Jackie Kennedy miscarries; Pres. Kennedy assassinated in Dallas Nov. 22nd; Jack Ruby kills Navy Oswald on TV; LBJ sworn-in; Kennedy's funeral.
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS 1964: "THE YEAR OF TRANSITION" Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) 'War against Poverty'; Civil rights bill; Martin Luther King; Demonstrations; XXX; Three civil rights workers killed; Pope Paul VI visits the Holy Land; Panama riots and breaks relationships with U.S.; Brazil revolt; Argentina & Bolivia revolts; Chinese visit Egypt; China explodes A-bomb; Saigon, Cyprus & Congo fighting; Goldwater VS LBJ election; Johnson's 'Great Society'; Landslide vote for Johnson; Britain elects Harold Wilson; The Beatles; Close-up pictures of the moon; Johnson's beagles dogs ears incident; U.S. wins 36 gold medals in Tokyo Olympics.
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS 1965: U.S. advisors in Vietnam; The war escalates; Beatniks; Draft card burners; Johnson's speech; The great power blackout (9 months later- a baby boom); Rhodesia declares independence; Pakistan & India war over Kashmir; Ping-pong cats; THE WATTS RIOTS covering 7 square miles; Martin L. King's 4-day, Selma to Montgomery, Alabama march; Negro voting law; Albert Switzer & Clara Bow die.
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS 1966: The Vietnam war; Kee's gov't.; Draft card burners; Medicare begins- LBJ gives 1st card to Truman; Indonesia riots against Sukarno; China tests nuclear device; India chooses Indira Ghandi; Movie ratings begin; Gemini space dockings; Lucy Johnson marries; Tezan university sharpshooter kills 14; Wales landslide kills 84 schoolchildren; Sniper gets James Merideth on civil rights march; Martin L. King finishes his march; National Guard called out in Chicago against marchers; Looting & firebombing in Atlanta & St. Louis; Calif. elects Ronald Reagan; Romney and Rockefeller both re-elected gov.; Batman & Robin begin TV series; LBJ tours & anti-war.
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS 1967: "THE SIX-DAY WAR" The Arab's lose the 'Six day War' with Israel; Christian Bernard's first heart transplant; Kosygin/Johnson meeting; Greece King Constantine deposed; Cyprus tensions; Thurston Marshall becomes first Negro Supreme Court judge; Twiggy's fashions; Hippies: "Make love, not war"; Three U.S. astronauts killed in fire on launching pad; Russian cosmonaut killed in space; Stalin's daughter defects to West; China detonates an H-bomb; China's red guards riot against British consule; Montreal, Canada's Centennial with Expo 67 World's Fair; Cha. DeGaulle speech in Canada; British pound devalued; Johnson's surtax; Labor problems; Civil rights arson, violence & riots in Newark & Detroit cause LBJ to call out the National Guard; Over 500 plane loses in Vietnam; Martin Luther King says: "Stop the War"; Deaths include: Conrad Adenauer, Cardinal Spellman, Nelson Eddie & Carl Sandberg.
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS 1968: The Year of ABERRATIONS - The Presidential primaries starring: George 'I was brainwashed' Romney, Richard M. Nixon, Eugene McCarthy, Robert Kennedy, Ronald Reagan for the Republicans; Pres. Johnson: "I shall not seek and will not accept the nomination" so Democrats choose Hubert H. Humphrey; George Wallace starts a 3rd Party; Martin Luther King's 'Mountain Top' speech in which he premonitions his own death; Martin Luther King killed April 4th - James Earl Ray arrested; Washington D.C. riot despite Robt. Kennedy's appeal; Resurrection City and march in Washington; Robert Kennedy assassinated in L.A. on TV by Sirhan Sirhan; Vietnam Jan. 31st 'Tet Offensive'; Russians send troops & tanks into Czechoslovakia; U.S.

## RIGHT COLUMN
REEL 1277. WORLD'S GREAT NOVELS
(30) WORLD'S GREAT NOVELS "The Crime of Sylvester Bonnard" By Anatole France 3/1/46
w/Wilms Hubert & Geraldine Gaskell (Complete) 3/8/46
(30) WORLD'S GREAT NOVELS "Cranford" By Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Part 1. 3/15/46
(30) WORLD'S GREAT NOVELS "Cranford" w/Geraldine Kay & Helen Baymiller " 2. 3/22/46
(30) WORLD'S GREAT NOVELS "The Last of the Mohicans" w/Wilms Hubert Part 1. 3/29/46
(30) WORLD'S GREAT NOVELS "The Last of the Mohicans" & Sondra Gare. " 2. 4/5/46
(30) WORLD'S GREAT NOVELS "Youth" By Joseph Conrad Part 1. 4/12/46
(30) WORLD'S GREAT NOVELS w/Donald Gallagher & Roy Engel Part 1. 1/3/47

REEL 1264. LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS (FOX MOVITONE NEWSREEL Soundtracks)
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS 1975: "VIETNAM WAR EYES" Saigon falls; The evacuation; John Erlichman- John Mitchell & Bob Haldeman found guilty; Nixon out golfing; Ford falls down airplane steps; Two assassination attempts against Ford by women; The "Sunday Massacre" changes in Pres. Ford's cabinet; India/Portugal troubles; Gen. franco dies in office in Spain; Henry Kissinger shuttling between Israel & Arabs; Suez canal re-opened; Lebanon Christian/Moslem War; King Faisal assassinated by his nephew; Kidnappings and Hostages; Ireland riots; US/Soviet space docking; A canine cantata; Birth control pills cause heart trouble; Crystal Lee Kimball born. 4/2/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR: The career of Gen. Douglas MacArthur from 1918, when he received his medal for valor, to his 1951 farewell speech to congress. 4/23/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS HARRY S. TRUMAN: The political career of President Harry S. Truman including the Atom bomb decision. 4/16/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT (Part 1.) President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's early political career & his first 2 terms in the White-house. 5/21/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT (Part 2.) President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's next two terms in office until his death. Mostly about WW II. 4/30/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS GEORGE BERNARD SHAW whom Lowell Thomas judges to be "the most significant British playwright since the 17th Century. 5/7/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS ALFRED M. LANDON 5/14/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS BENITO MUSSOLINI 6/4/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS JOHN L. LEWIS 6/5/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS MOHANDAS GANDHI: The Mahatma of India. (missed first 5 minutes) 6/11/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS AMELIA EARHART 6/18/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS BABE RUTH "Sultan of Swat"

COUNTDOWN TO WORLD WAR II
MUSSOLINI'S DESCENT INTO DEATH
HITLER'S ASCENT TO POWER
APPEASEMENT AT MUNICH

REEL 1265. LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS (FOX MOVITONE NEWSREEL Soundtracks)
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS BERNARD BARUCH (1870-1965) Financier. 6/28/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS WINSTON CHURCHILL 7/3/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS ADOLPH HITLER Part 1. 7/9/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS ADOLPH HITLER Part 2. 7/16/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS GELOELL WILKIE 7/26/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS AVIATION HISTORY 1931 w/Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, Wiley Post, Harold Gatty and President Herbert Hoover. 8/6/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS AVIATION HISTORY 1934 w/clips of dirigible Macon highlighting this survey. 8/30/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS AVIATION HISTORY 1935 Wiley Post & Will Rogers killed. 9/3/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS AVIATION HISTORY 1936 Building of the dirigible Hindenburg. 9/10/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS AVIATION HISTORY 1937 The crash of the Hindenburg. 9/17/77
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS AVIATION HISTORY 1938 Wrong-way Corrigan.
(30) LOWELL THOMAS REMEMBERS AVIATION HISTORY 1903 thru 1960 Survey of Aviation including clips of the Wright Brothers