TV: “Wagon Train” to Move from NBC to ABC
Oct. 24, 1961 - The popular “Wagon Train” series will hitch its horses to ABC next season after five years of trekking cross-country with...
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TV: Lloyd Bridges Plays Korean-War POW on ABC’s “Alcoa Premiére”
Oct. 24, 1961 - Lloyd Bridges will star tonight in a television dramatization of the true adventures of a U.S. Air Force officer captured...
- 10 hours ago
Kennedy to Receive Advice on Broadcasts from TV Producer Fred Coe
Oct. 24, 1961 - The White House said today that President Kennedy would receive advice on some of his future telecasts from Fred Coe, New...
- 11 hours ago
“The Twist” Banned at New York’s Roseland
Oct. 24, 1961 - The new dance called the Twist has been banned at New York’s Roseland Dance City, 239 West 52nd Street. “It is not a...