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TV Teletype/coNi.Nuto «om rAci j Dan Jenkins reports: NBC is launching a world-wide search for talent of all descrip¬ tions, including writers , directors, producers . . . DAN DURYEA has formed his own company to make a feature film, "Lights Up," after he finishes the next seven episodes of China Smith GEORGE GOBEL is back from a fast, five-city personal appearance tour which grossed him close to # 65 , 000 . A long-time top-rated Los Angeles show, LAWRENCE WELK and his "champagne music," makes its network bow Sunday, July 2, on ABC . . . Life of Riley has been re¬ newed for another 52 weeks . . . GARY CROSBY, begin¬ ning the climb up the big-time ladder, may add a rung with a guest spot in an I^Love Lucy episode next fall. NBC is about to start construction on a three-story office building at its new Burbank plant, a move which could reduce famous Vine Street to a country lane . . . Singer MARGUERITE PIAZZA has signed a three-year deal with a Las Vegas hotel for six weeks a year. A girl could live on that alone. * * * BARBARA BRITTON, one of TV's loveliest actresses breaks away from her Mr. and Mrs. North characterlza- tion to play the lead in the new You Can’t Take It with You series being filmed by Screen Gems. SuTTlt will also start production soon on three more series* ^les of the Bengal Lancers. Circus Boy and Jungle Jim. {which stars joht/ny WEISSMULLER), making a t3T hf of lO . new Q.E. peater series, one-hour dramatic shows to be filmed by 20th Century-Fox for alternate Wednesday airing have been scheduled for a Sept. 21 start on CBS. General Electric will also sponsor eight altemate-Wednesday live dramatic shows on CBS beginning June 1 , to lead up to the new Fox entry * * * ^ ‘ JIM MOSER, the man behind Medic , plans to film sev¬ eral episodes of the show in Irtawall . . . Ford Theater has been renewed for still another year. IT's fourth . . LORETTA YOUNG, who has been a lot sicker than has .been let on (peritonitis), is now out of the woods * * * Hollywood-type dilemma: large agencies which represent both a show and the show's star are duty-bound, as the show’s producer, to get the star for as little money as possible, and, as the star s agent, to get the star as much money as possible. Don't fret, though; nobody's starving. * * * CBS has drawn a blank in its attempts to steal Rin Tin and The Lone Ranger away from ABC. The so":: called ’’baby'' network is flexing a mean muscle these days . . . With So This Is Hollywood dropped by its sponsor, episodes will be strung together as a feature. 23