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...Color Day, U.S.A."- by NBC decree. From Continental Classroom (6-7 a.m. local time) to The Jack Paar Show (11:15 p.m.-l a.m., E.S.T.), a record 90% of the network's offerings will be in color...
...Square World of Jack Paar (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). Filmed segments of Paar's recent grand tour during which he fought a bull in Spain, gondolarked through Venice, touched down in both zones of Berlin...
...matters of such moment. John Fitzgerald Kennedy wrote in praise of the campaign efforts of Democratic National Committee Chairman Henry ("Scoop") Jackson; Brother Bobby Kennedy had words of praise for California's nonpolitical Community Service Organization for getting out the Spanish-speaking vote. Sam Goldwyn, Gore Vidal, Jack Paar and William Saroyan all ticked off TIME on matters of personal privilege. Last month eight writers and critics (James Baldwin, Jason Epstein, Lillian Hellman, Alfred Kazin, Robert Lowell, Norman Podhoretz, Lionel Trilling, William Phillips) collaborated in a letter in defense of the literary reputation of Fellow Writer Norman Mailer...
Although NBC showed up poorly in last week's Nielsen ratings, it could find some consolation in color. While the network continued to expand its color coverage, including everything from Macbeth to Jack Paar, RCA reported that "although black-and-white TV sales dropped 7%, color television showed the sharpest rise of any consumer product on the market-up 30% over 1959." Possible threat for next season: a color western, with all that blood in living (or dying...
...disappeared. Also gone, for the most part, is the local, rooted talent. Most entertainers nowadays travel a national circuit whose hub is Las Vegas and whose periphery is TV. The jokes and the songs are the same in New York as they are in Chicago or on the Jack Paar show...