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Producer-Director Norman Macdonnell, 36, describes Gunsmoke as "an adult western." Each week U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon (a combination Wild Bill Hickok, Bat Masterson and Wyatt Earp, played by Bill Conrad) meanders through a script about Dodge City & environs. The things that happen, while exciting, are seldom contrived for the sake of violence or plot; they happen because Dillon and the people of Dodge City circa 1880 are merely people who face human experiences...
...another American League development, Bobby Shantz, 24-game winner for the Philadelphia A's, suffered a broken wrist when he was hit on the wrist by a ball pitched by the Washington Senator's Walt Masterson. The little left-hander who was scheduled to pitch against the Yankees on Sunday will be lost for the rest of the season...
Shantz was batting in the second inning yesterday when Masterson's fast ball struck him on the left wrist. Although doubled up in pain, the 5'6" pitcher took his place on first base and wanted to continue pitching. He had a 3 to 0 lead, and seemed a sure bet for his 25th win of the year...
...Producer John Nelson, 36, has received more than 70,000 letters from lovers young & old. They write him about their romances in the hope that Nelson and his partners, John Reddy and John Masterson, will select them to be married on Bride & Groom (weekdays, 10:30 a.m., CBS-TV) before an estimated TV audience of more than 2,000,000 enraptured housewives...
...Manhattan last week, Federal Judge John W. Clancy agreed. In a~ blistering 37-page decision he held that Eaton, in collaboration with Otis & Co.'s President William R. Daley and Ohio's former Democratic Senator Robert J. Bulkley, had used Masterson as a "dummy plaintiff" in a "plot to establish an excuse to breach the contract." Masterson operated "on defendant's behalf and in performance of a common scheme participated in by all." Judge Clancy ordered Otis & Co. to pay K-F $2.6 million in damages, the difference between the contract price and the market value...