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Cheyenne's Clint Walker ($1,500 a week), who has already taken a ten-month leave from the studio to skindive for gold, is ready to take another. Wayde Preston ($500 a week) walked off the set of Colt .45, signed up as a partner in an airplane charter service. "Worst of all," he grumbled, "is the weekly insult-the paycheck. Heck, I can make more money laying bricks than acting...
...PRESTON TOWNLEY...
Thomas E. Weisskopf '61 of Quincy House and Cambridge, was elected president of WHRB yesterday. Other new officers include: Stephen C. Trivers '61 of Leverett House and Atlanta, Ga., station manager; Preston Townley '60 of Leverett House and Minneapolis, Minn., vice-president; Kenneth R. Dane '62 of Dudley House and Newton, treasurer; and James F. Flug '60 of Dunster House and Westport, Conn., board member...
...normally glum interpreters, press officers and sword-bearers were smilingly cordial. For questioners, Khrushchev had a full armory of chuckles, solemnities and playful jabs. Did he expect to address Congress? "I do not know whether the U.S. Congressmen want to listen to me . . ." When the A.P.'s Preston Grover asked if Eisenhower would be invited to visit Soviet missile bases, Khrushchev turned on him as if the reporter were some baneful survivor of a forgotten era: "If I was talking with the President with one rocket in one pocket and another rocket in another pocket, what hospitality would that...
...planning a preview of its schedule this week, already counts 235 specials. Colbert, Preston and Bernstein are among the names that loom large, along with a promise of more prime-time news shows than before. Even ABC. generally content to ride the wave of the future buoyed up by an oversupply of westerns and private-eye programs, will weigh in with Crosby. Sinatra et al. in some 30 specials. Only apparent problem so far: with one scheduled practically every other night, a "special" may not seem special by season's end. If a new word is needed, the networks...