Ross reports -- television index. (1960)

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THIS WEEK( Cont 1 d ) Friday (July 1) NBC Moment of Fear (Cont'd from previous page): portions open. § PKGR NBC-TV(NY); Prod Robert Stevens; Assoc Prod & Story Ed There se Levis; Dirs Robert Stevens, Marc Daniels, others; Writers Various. Saturday (July 2) CBS 5 -7pm NYT; 2 -4pm LAT, this date only; SPECIAL Final Olympic Track and Field Trials LIVE & TAPE from Palo Alto, Cal.; approx 160 stations net. § Telecast of the final chance for track and field stars to qualify for the U. S. Olympic squad that vill represent the country in the Olympics in Italy this summer. The trials, at Stanford University Stadium, will be described by Gil Stratton and the Rev. Bob Richards, track coach Jim "Jumbo" Elliott and track authority H. D. Thoreau. § CO-SPONSORS 1) P. Lorillard Co (Various Cigarettes) thru Lennen & Newell, Inc (NY). 2) Pabst Brewing Co thru Kenyon & Eckhardt, Inc ( NY). § PKGR CBS News, Sports Dept(NY); Prod Peter Molnar; Dir Frank Chirkinian. Sunday (July 3) ABC 5-5 :30pm NYT & LAT, 1st of pre -convent ion shows; SPECIAL Conventions Pre¬ view LIVE & FILM; no. of stations not available. (Preempts Matty's Fund ay Funnies ) . § Filmed comments of what leading Democratic and Republican candidates have said in the time leading up to the party conventions, and an assessment of the chances of each by ABC News commentators in various cities. Two other preconvention programs in the series will be presented in July. § SPONSORS Participations by: Twentieth Century -Fox Film Corp thru Charles Schlaifer & Co (NY). E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc thru Batten, Barton, Durst ine & Osborn, Inc (NY). CBS 10-10 :30pm NYT & LAT, Weekly; EVENING RETURN Lucy in Connecticut FILM; 191 stations net and delayed. (Replaces The Jack Benny Program, last show June 26; returning in the fall at a new time, 9:30-10pm NYT). § Repeat showings of episodes in the situation comedy series I Love Lucy, starring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz as Lucy and Ricky Ricardo, and Ethel Vance and William Frawley as Ethel and Fred Mertz; presented as a special summer series. § SPONSOR Lever Brothers Co (Lux Toilet Soap, Lux Liquid, Stripe Toothpaste) thru J. Walter Thompson Co (NY). § PKGR CBS-TV; Orig Pkgr & Film Prod Besilu Productions, Inc., Hollywood, Cal. NBC 5-5 :30pm NYT & LAT, this date only; SPECIAL Summer Incident FILM (COLOR); to the net. (in the time formerly occupied by World Championship Golf, 5-6pm, last show June 2 6). § Semi -documentary film produced by the U. S. Navy for viewing by Navy personnel, now having its first public showing; illustrating the scope of the Navy's peacetime operations and dealing specifically with its ability to respond to a crisis - the landing of Marines in Lebanon on July 15, 1958. It is narrated by Jean Shepherd. § Sustaining. § PKGR U. S. Navy; Film Prod U. S. Navy with Louis de Rochement Associates (NY ) Dir Louis de Rochement III; Writer Jean Shepherd. NBC 5:30-6pm NYT & LAT, this date only; SPECIAL The Silent Voice FILM; to the net. (in second half-hour of time formerly occupied by World Championship Golf, 5-6pm, last show June 26). § Condensed version of Gallaudet College's production of Shakespeare's "Othello" in the sign language. Gallaudet is the only college in the world for the deaf. David Brinkley, with narration and film, will describe the school and its methods in a prelude to the drama. Leonard Siger will be reader so that viewers with normal hearing may follow the play. § Sustaining. § PKGR NBC-TV with Gallaudet College (Wash ); production credits not available. TELEVISION INDEX 6/27/6O— 7/3/60 Page 71 (MORE)