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39.9! And again all eyes are on Channel 2 ! The Thanksgiving Eve showing of "Mister Roberts' on the Schaef er Award Theatre zoomed to the highest rating ever achieved by a feature picture on New York television, according to both Nielsen and Arbitron. Broadcast from 11:15pm to 1:27am, far later than usual peak viewing hours, this classic from Seven Arts Associated commanded a 39.9 Nielsen average rating... with a mighty 80 per cent share of audience. More than 4 million people stayed up far past midnight to watch "Mister Roberts"on Channel 2 ! This 21 -gun reception -another historic"first" for Channel 2— proves again that, now as always, New York's center of attraction is the number one television station, CBS Owned ^M/jplIC jTV