TV Guide (June 4, 1955)

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SUNDAY Plaase address all letters to Regional Editor TV GUIDE, 6 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago 2, III. Eyesight Normal My sisters insist that gospel singer Mahalia Jackson is blind. I do not think she is. Can she see?— Mrs. Wanita Gozy, Chicago. [She is not blind. Ilfs just a habit of Mahalia’s to sing her spirituals with her eyes closed. —^Ed.] Wrong Edition I would buy a subscription to your Chicago edition of TV GUIDE if it listed most of the stations I receive. I would like program listings for WTVW in Milwaukee, WXIX in Milwaukee and WKZO-TV in Kalamazoo, Mich.— John Sobieski, Saint Joseph, Mich. [Program listings for WTVW and WXIX are carried by our Wisconsin Edition located in Milwaukee. Those for WKZO-TV are carried in our Michigan Edition compiled in Detroit. To subscribe to either edition, write tQ TV GUIDE, Boo: 8019, Philadelphia 1, Pa.— Ed.] A Big Neighborhood To settle a family argument would you please tell us how much Two-Ton Baker of the Happy Pirates actually weighs ?—Dorothy Mayer, Hammond, Ind. [Latest reports have jovial Two- Ton tipping the scales in the neighbor¬ hood of 340 pouTids. —Ed.] Ham-handed, Anyway Here’s my comment on the fight put on by Archie McBride and Bob Satters- field last month at the Chicago Stadium and televised over WBBM-TV. They’re both “hams,” not boxers.— A. J. Pink¬ erton, Chicago. (Continued on page A-38) MORNING 8:45 Q The Christophers—Religion 9:00 Q Lamp unto My Feet The speaker: Rabbi Philip Bernstein of Rochester, N.Y. The playlet: "Angry Man," by actor-author Steven Gethers. A Jewish reporter goes to Germany just after the war to write a series of articles on the disintegration of German society. He's taught a valuable lesson by a visit¬ ing American rabbi. @ Sunday Funnies—Kids Q Town Hall—Religion Q MOVIE-Adventure "Great White Waste." An innocent man is cleared by Renfrew of the Royal Mount¬ ed police when he is unjustly blamed for a murder. James Newill, Terrv Walker. 9:30 0 Look up and Live—Religion Msgr. Dougherty begins a series on "Re¬ ligion and the Arts." This week, he pre¬ sents examples from such works of liter¬ ature as the Bible, Tennyson's "Idylls of the King" and Graham Greene's "End of the Affair." The choir sings. 0 Bible Time—Stories Marcella Hein narrates the story, "Asa." e Dr. Preston Bradley—Talk 9:45 O The Pulpit-Religion Dr. Ralph Schell of Morgan Park Baptist Church is guest speaker today. 0 Fulton Lewis, Jr.-Comment 10:00 O This Way Up-Religlon In connection with the May 27 celebration of the Festival of Shevouth, Jewish ehil- drent tell Mel Galliart about "Giving the Commandments on Mt. Sinai." Young Robert itzkowitz chants the Ten Com¬ mandments in Hebrew. o Live and Learn—Discussion Dr. Richard Waterman, associate pro¬ fessor of anthropology. Northwestern University, speaks on "Comparative Mu¬ sicology." o MOViE-Western "The Daltons' Women." (1950) The fa¬ mous outlaws ride straight into trouble as romance blossoms. Lash La Rue, Jack Holt. A-12 TV GUIDE