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NEW YORK TV Teletype Bob St ahl reports: Studio One blasts Into outer space Jan. 24 when It presents "It Might Happen Tomorrow," an original play by CAREY WILBER, about the first man to attempt an Interplanetary flight . . . In March, Studio One will stage "The Story of Marguerite Hig¬ gins," about the New York Herald-Tribune foreign correspondent. BETTY FURNESS may leave her refrigerators for that night to play the title role. * * * CBS explained that public demand prompted It to re¬ tain Life with Father Tuesday nights. Instead of dump¬ ing It In favor of the originally announced Adventures of the Klngflsh . One Industry wag observed wryly, "We could hear the public shouting In the streets." * * * One more move may still be In store for CBS' Tuesday night lineup.. Talk now Is that the new PHIL SILVERS show may replace Danger , which would be canceled . . . GERTRUDE BERG plays a re- turn engagement on U. S. Steel Hour Feb. 1, as star of a -drama titled "Six O'clock Call." ♦ * * ABC hopes to head out to the hinterlands for a new folk-music program starring RED FOLEY. The hour-long show Ozark Jubilee will originate from Springfield,Mo., Saturday nights starting Jan. 22—but only If TV relay facilities are available from Springfield to New York. * * * MAX LIEBMAN's Feb. 12 "spectacular" may be pre-empted so that NBC can present the movies' annual Academy Award presentations from Hollywood . , . FRED ASTAIRE Dance Studios mulling a TV show a la ARTHUR MURRAY. But there's little chance that ASTAIRE himself would lend anything to the program except his name. « « * Sponsor of the Sunday night CBS period that formerly housed Honestly, Celeste! has abandoned Its search for a new live show as replacement. An anthology of 26 half-hour telefilms takes over the time starting Jan. 30. « « * With MILTON BERLE's auto sponsor switching to JACKIE GLEASON next fall. It's rumored that a clgaret company will adopt UNCLE MILTIE . . . The auto company. Incidentally, has Invited GLEASON to design his own car, putting anything Into It he wants and It will be built especially for him . . . JACK LESCOULIE Is least affected by the sponsor switch. He's official announcer this year for both the GLEASON and the BERLE shows. » * * Big Top will be playing In cramped quarters this week. Instead of a mammoth Philadelphia Armory from which It has been televised, the show will emanate Saturday from a CBS theater studio In New York so that It can be staged In color. ‘Trade-mark, Teletype Corp.