[N.B.C trade releases]. (1963)

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NB C TRADE NEWS March 4, 1963 MOHAWK CARPET MILLS TO SPONSOR 1 FRED WARING EASTER SHOW* "The Fred Waring Easter Show" - a full-hour Spring musical extravaganza starring Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians - will be a special NBC -TV Network color broadcast Sunday, April 14 (4:30-5:30 p.m. EST). Mohawk Carpet Mills (through Maxon Inc. agency) will sponsor this Easter Sunday broadcast. It will be produced by Roger Gimbel (for Roger Gimbel Enterprises) and directed by Clark Jones, with Bill Foster as choreographer. The writers are Sid Zelinka, Art Malvin and Dick Williams . The show, starring Waring and the entire Pennsylvanians company — glee club, orchestra, vocal groups and soloists - will originate, on tape, in NBC-TV‘s Peacock Theatre, New York. The program will present classic, semi-classic and popular music and song-and-dance with a Springtime and Easter devotional theme. Waring, who organized his Pennsylvanians 47 years ago in Tyrone, Pa., is currently on a 44-city, 7 > 000-mile concert tour of the United States. His last NBC-TV appearances were in "Fred Waring1 s Unforgettables " on "Du Pont Show of the Week" Dec. 24, 1961, and "Bell Telephone Hour" Jan. 18, 1963. o PRESS DEPARTMENT, NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK 20, NEW YORK