Ross reports -- television index. (1959)

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OTHER NETWORK CHANGES (Cont'd) POOL President Eisenhower's Labor Address (Cont'd from previous page): from the White House on "The Need to Enact An Effective Labor Reform Bill". Following the address, each of the networks presented its own special news program or com¬ mentary on pending legislation. ALO The Investigators and the Law; SPECIAL REPEAT Aug 14, Fri, 8 -9pm NYT & LAT; TAPE & FILM; to the net. (Preempts Walt Disney Presents). § Repeat showing of the documentary study of Congressional investigations, originally presented on the net on April 20, 1959 (see page 34). The Dick Clark Show (Sat, 7 :30-8pm NYT & LAT) Program will originate from Holly¬ wood on Aug 15, 22 and 29, and from San Francisco on Sept 5, after which it will return to its NY origination. Specia1 Report: Section 513; SPECIAL Aug 2, Sun, 7:30-8pm NYT & LAT, this date only; LIVE from NY, to the net. (Preempts That ’ s My Boy). § CBS News corres¬ pondent Harry Reasoner was moderator for the program, which presented points of view opposed to those expressed by CBS President Dr. Frank Stanton the previous week in the special program. Behind the News: Section 315 (see page 63 >. CBS News correspondent Ron Cochran was reporter of the events behind the discussion, with the opposing points of view presented by Dr. Daniel M. Berman, of Washington College, Chestertown, Md., a political scientist; Dr. Timothy Costello, for the Liberal Party of the State of NY, and Eric Hass, respresenting the Socialist Labor Party. § Sustaining. § PKGR CBS News & Public Affairs(NY); Prod William Weston; Dir Michael Zeamer. Vice_ President Nixon's Return; SPECIAL Aug 5, Wed, 3:30-4 pm NYT, LIVE from Wash¬ ington; to the net. (Preempts The Verdict is Yours). § Telecast of Vice Presi¬ dent Nixon's arrival at MATS Terminal, Washington National Airport, returning from his trip to Soviet Russia and Poland. § Sustaining. § PKGR CBS News (Wash); Prods Lewis Shollenberger, Bill Kobin, Paul Levitan. NBC Red „gh™ •• Vienna Youth Festival ; SPECIAL Aug 9, Sun, 6-6 :30pm NYT & LAT, this date only; FILM, to the net. (Preempts Conquest). § CBS News correspondent Ernest Leiser is narrator for the on-the-spot film coverage he produced and di¬ rected of the Communist -controlled international youth festival in Vienna, Austria, the first time it has been held outside the Iron Curtain. § Sustaining. § PKGR CBS News ( NY); Prod Leslie Midgley; Dir Bill Greif; Cameramen Paul Bruck, Jerry Schwartzkopf f . yice President Nixon's Arrival; SPECIAL Aug 5, Wed, .^-OO-l^aa NYT, LIVE from Wash¬ ington; to the net. (Preempts i^em-Tfaa^rR-oots ) . § Telecast of Vice President Nixon s arrival at Washington National Airport, returning from his trip to Soviet Russia and Poland . 4^ iv S’ Sustaining. /j § PKGR NBC News (Wash); Prod Julian Goodman. Vertical Frontier; SPECIAL Aug 2, Sun, 1:30 -2pm NYT; FILM; to the net. § Docu¬ mentary produced for the Air Force, exploring the dramatic story of the planning research and consideration for human safety that go into the preparation for space flight. § Sustaining. § PKGR NBC Public Affairs; film produced by Winthrop Laboratories for the U S Air Force; Program Editor Blair Chot zinof f (NBC ) . TELEVISION INDEX 8/10/59— 8/16/59 Page 66