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...companies have made an unwritten agreement to limit U.S. imports to 25% of the week's programming. But arrangements have already been made to acquaint Britons with I Love Lucy (scheduled to compete with BBC's prize variety hour, The Ted Ray Show), Dragnet, Hopalong Cassidy, Ed Murrow's Person to Person, and Billy Graham. Last fortnight the contracts were signed for the import of Liberace, complete with candelabra and toothy smile. But many of the home-grown products will bear a resemblance to U.S. shows. Example: Sunday Night at the Palladium, featuring such stars as Gracie...
...redeemed itself in the fact field. On See It Now (Tues. 10:30 p.m. E.D.T.), Reporter Ed Murrow turned the TV camera on Dr. Ralph Bunche, Under Secretary of the United Nations. The camera focused on a schoolroom in Abilene, Kans. Dr. Bunche was at the head of the class. He spoke simply and earnestly to his youthful listeners, as he would to intellectual equals, and made out an eloquent case for the U.N., in whose halls "every man of whatever race, color or religion holds his head equally high." Dr. Bunche was a credit...
Person to Person (Fri. 10:30 p.m., CBS). Ed Murrow interviews Bob Hope...
...Tues. 10 p.m., CBS). Ed Murrow's Report on Cigarettes and Lung Cancer...
Harry Truman fussed about what was to be said. Bess Truman fussed about what was to be seen. But daughter Margaret prevailed. Last week, with Ed Murrow covering the British elections, Margaret Truman took over his CBS-TV Person to Person show in Manhattan, and from that distance visited her parents and her home in Independence...