Broadcast at 11:15pm  preceding THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JOHNNY CARSON, NBC correspondent, Edwin Newman reports on the premiere of CLEOPATRA. At the Rivoli theater in New York City  NBC TV reporter, Dan Rabel  interviews Roddy McDowall, Joseph Mankiewicz and 20th Century head Spyros Skouras who claims CLEOPATRA  will be the greatest film in  motion picture history. NY Times film critic Leonard Probst gives his review of the film. 
In addition, we hear a three minute incisive review from New York Herald Tribune film critic, Judith Crist who would soon begin appearing on THE TODAY SHOW (1964-1973), reviewing films.. 

NOTE: Probst, who joined NBC NEWS in 1958, was one of the first drama critics to present opening-night reviews on television as an integral part of the news report. He served as a television drama critic until 1971, continuing his reviews on radio afterward.     

NOTE:  Film critic Judith Crist gives a scathing review about CLEOPATRA.                                       

Topics: The Russians launch a spaceman into orbit, negroes plan a protest march on Washington, DC, funeral services for Medgar Evers to be held tomorrow, Gallo gang items, New York City Mayor Wagner is in Tokoyo, John Profumo sex scandal threatens the government of British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, 88th American GI killed in Vietnam                                                  

News review of the week: The assassination and death of 37-year-old NAACP leader Medgar Evers, a review of "Cleopatra" which recently opened on Broadway. George Brown reports for WOR radio news.                                      

Russians launch the first female cosmonaut into space, Valentina Tereshkova.            

Topic: Russian launch of the first spacewoman, Valentina Tereshkova.                                      

Topic: Russian launch of the first spacewoman, Valentina Tereshkova.                                                   

Topics: Former President Hoover is seriously ill, the Russian astronauts are still in space, President Kennedy is criticized by the Republicans, Hugh Scott and Barry Goldwater should avoid European trip and pay attention to domestic matters, David Ben Gurion resigns as Israeli Prime Minister, a riot in Saigon following the funeral of a Buddhist priest who burned himself to death in protest to Diem's government, a review of British weeklies, Perfumo sex-scandal. negro crisis in the US, the legacy of Pope John 23rd, English monarchy.                        

Topics: John Profumo sex-scandal continues to stir parliament, bitter debate attacks Prime Minister Harold Macmillan's handling of the affair, labor attacks Macmillan, the Supreme Court rules against Bible reading and prayer in Public Schools, comment by plaintiff Madalyn Murray O'Hair of Baltimore, Civil Rights leader Medgar Evers to be buried in Arlington, Virginia, President Kennedy will send Congress his civil rights legislation.                                                                                          

A CBS News special on the racial crisis in Harlem.            

The Supreme Court decision on the Bible and prayer.  

Host: Frank McGee.                        

Cassius Clay defeats Henry Cooper via TKO in round 5 of their heavyweight fight, comments by Englishmen, pre-fight interviews with both Henry Cooper and Cassius Clay.                        

Britain's government crisis, the John Profumo sex-scandal.            

President Kennedy and Attorney General Robert Kennedy try to ward off racial demonstrations, a report on the recent Russian space fete, South Vietnam Buddhists riot against discrimination by the Catholic Saigon government, John Profumo regrets scandal issue.            

A review of the week's news.             

The latest Hollywood, TV, society, and Broadway news with John D. Griffin's radio show in New York City.                           

Byron de La Beckwith is charged with the ambush murder of NAACP leader Medgar Evers, negroes plan a freedom march in Detroit, President Kennedy in Germany receives big crowds, the new Pope, Pope Paul the VI blesses the crowd.                          

An ABC special report on President Kennedy's first day trip thru Cologne, Germany, and his reception by high-government officials are reported. Additional commentary by Ron Cochran, William H. Lawrence, and Louis Cloffi.  

Anchor: Richard Bate.                                     

President Kennedy's triumphal trip in Germany, negro hating Byron de La Beckwith is jailed for the murder of Medgar Evers, negro demonstrations in Mississippi, "Freedom Walk" in Detroit, Ku Klux Klan rally in Georgia, a speech by a white segregationist. 

Host: Harry Reasoner.                           

Comments by negro leaders such as The Rev. Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, and James Baldwin.

Moderator: Dr. Kenneth Clark.                                       

Second-day coverage of President John F. Kennedy's trip to Germany. Also, "Harlem" will there be racial violence this summer?             

A report from CBS radio news.             

Topics: Nikita Khrushchev calls for peace will visit East Germany, President Kennedy talks to West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, Kennedy comments on the multi-lateral nuclear force, a New York State official is accused with racial discrimination, Malcolm X says whites want to corrupt Harlem, 
Louisville makes progress in integration, Douglas Edwards fluff, says "ass" for oxen.                                     

A special report on President John F. Kennedy's third day in Germany.             

An NBC News Special Report on President Kennedy's fourth day of his trip to Germany. He also visits Berlin and at the wall gives a speech.                                                   

World Today is a radio news program broadcast over the Mutual Broadcasting System and hosted by Tony Marvin. 

A review of the day's news. President Kennedy's trip to Berlin, civil rights, sex in the UN, Bible, and prayer, comment.

Host: Tony Marvin. 

                                                                                                                                              

Topics: President Kennedy greeted in Ireland, more on the John Profumo-Christine Keeler sex-scandal, call-girl problem at the UN,? Red China plans to test the A-bomb next year, Senator Barry Goldwater assails the Kennedy trip to Europe, Nikita Khrushchev greets German communist leader Walter Ulbricht in Berlin.                            

World Today is a radio news program broadcast over the Mutual Broadcasting System and hosted by Tony Marvin. 

Topics: Summary of today's news: President Kennedy hailed in Ireland, problems of British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in England sex-scandal, Macmillan awaits President Kennedy visit, the communist clan gathers in East Berlin, Khrushchev Ulbricht talks, London trial of Dr. Stephen Ward in John Profumo sex-scandal-witnesses include Christine Keeler and Mandy-Rice Davis, call girls involved in the UN, comment by U-Thant on female activities with the UN delegates, U-Thant is not optimistic about a nuclear test ban treaty, controversy continues over TFX plane.

Host: Tony Marvin. 

                                                                                                                                              

The news review of the week with host George Brown.           

Radio broadcasts related to TV, society, and Hollywood news with John D. Griffin. 

On today's broadcast a five minute interview with singer Eddie Fisher who states that he still enjoys performing and now has a different feeling about his work. Loves to sing his standards  as well as Al Jolson standards. Eddie when asked to comment about his former wife, Elizabeth Taylor, prefers to let the record speak for itself. He discuses his future plans.                     

Many news stories covered in this 15 minute Saturday Night Late WCBS News broadcast.

Topics: Negro leaders including Malcolm X talk at rallies, President Kennedy comments in Shannon, Ireland, Rome prepares for Pope coronation tomorrow, a truce between Buddhists and Saigon, Diem government to end soon, religious service for Monk who burned himself to death.    

The lead story:

Mike Wallace: 
"Good evening. You could walk a few blocks from Harlem today to see for yourself the contrast between the drawing power of the moderate and the extremists in their competition for Negro leadership. On Seventh Avenue a rally of moderates drew 200 people. On Lenox Avenue, at the same time,
Malcolm X drew 2000. 
The moderates were asking for equal justice in Mississippi. The Muslims were preaching racial superiority. Malcolm X demanded that negroes throw out the burden of drugs, alcoholism and vice, that he said the white government has loaded on the negroes back. And  then Malcolm X went on to say"

Malcolm X:
"Mr. Muhammad rejects superiorism (sic) because he teaches you and me not only that we are as good as the white man, but better than the white man."

Additional coverage of Malcolm X preaching is broadcast. Mike Wallace returns to summarize this rally. 

NOTE: This is possibly the first time Mike Wallace appeared on CBS television hosting a news program. On September 2, 1963 Mike Wallace would host the series "CBS Morning News with Mike Wallace" lasting through 1966.                                          

Many news stories covered in this 15 minute Saturday Night Late WCBS News broadcast.
    
The lead story:

Mike Wallace: 
"Good evening. You could walk a few blocks from Harlem today to see for yourself the contrast between the drawing power of the moderate and the extremists in their competition for Negro leadership. On Seventh Avenue a rally of moderates drew 200 people. On Lenox Avenue, at the same time,
Malcolm X drew 2000. 
The moderates were asking for equal justice in Mississippi. The Muslims were preaching racial superiority. Malcolm X demanded that negroes throw out the burden of drugs, alcoholism and vice, that he said the white government has loaded on the negroes back. And  then Malcolm X went on to say"

Malcolm X:
"Mr. Muhammad rejects superiorism (sic) because he teaches you and me not only that we are as good as the white man, but better than the white man."

Additional coverage of Malcolm X preaching is broadcast. Mike Wallace returns to summarize this rally. 

NOTE: This is possibly the first time Mike Wallace appeared on CBS television hosting a news program. On September 2, 1963 Mike Wallace would host the series "CBS Morning News with Mike Wallace" lasting through 1966.                                                       

A CBS News special, the coronation of Pope Paul VI.             

A special report on President Kennedy's trip thru Ireland and England.            

An open split between Red China and Russia is possible, the coronation of Pope Paul VI.             

A talk with comedian Jerry Lewis and wife Pattie. Lewis discusses his latest film "The Nutty Professor," Other topics discussed are Lewis's latest two-hour television show, his relationship with fans and children, his approach to his work,
juvenile delinquency, his relationship with his mother and father, his own childhood, and fatherhood with his son, Gary Lewis.                          

A special report on President John F. Kennedy's trip to Italy.             

   
EYEWITNESS - September 30, 1960 - July 26, 1963

Originally titled "Eyewitness to History" title shortened to "Eyewitness" by the Fall of  1961

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EYEWITNESS
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 'CBS News' Production
US Documentary series 1960-63   30 minute Documentary program

Hosted by Charles Kuralt (1960-61)
Hosted by Walter Cronkite (1961-1962)
Hosted by Charles Collingwood (1962-1963)
  


Tonight's show: "Goldwater Boom." A rally for Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater running for president in 1964.

Host: Charles Collingwood.                                             

The weekly news in review.

Host: George Brown.            

Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy. 

A review of the week's news: Comments by Robert Welch, president of the right-wing group "The John Birch Society."  

Narrator: Fred Foy.   

NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25 minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.                                                                                                   

An editorial on negro discrimination.              

Undersecretary Averill Harriman leaves for Moscow for possible nuclear test ban treaty, President Kennedy mobilizes support for his civil rights legislation, King Paul and Queen Frederica of Greece arrive in England for a visit.                                                              

Left-wing protests, the British Royal Family is booed, President Kennedy greets and gives award to American mountaineers who conquered Mount Everest,             

A live discussion between former President Eisenhower in the US, Eden in London, Monnet from Brussels, and Von Brentano from Bonn-all via Telestar 11 and moderated by Walter Cronkite.                                                                 

The Life of the First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy is profiled.            

Race riots in Cambridge, Maryland, Polish pilot defects to the west via low-flying plane.            

   
EYEWITNESS - September 30, 1960 - July 26, 1963

Originally titled "Eyewitness to History" title shortened to "Eyewitness" by the Fall of  1961

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EYEWITNESS
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 'CBS News' Production
US Documentary series 1960-63   30 minute Documentary program

Hosted by Charles Kuralt (1960-61)
Hosted by Walter Cronkite (1961-1962)
Hosted by Charles Collingwood (1962-1963)
  
  

Tonight's show: A report on the Soviet-Red China feud.

Host: Charles Collingwood.                                             

Commentary on conditions in South Vietnam.            

Topics: Governor Barnett of Mississippi accuses Rev. King of attending a communist school in Tennessee, King denies it, Moscow talks fail to breach Soviet-China split, racial crisis explodes in Cambridge, Maryland, and Savannah, Georgia, Shea Stadium the future new home of the New York Mets baseball team will be ready this year.                                     

World Today is a radio news program broadcast over the Mutual Broadcasting System and hosted by Tony Marvin. 

Voices from the South, Governor Ross Barnett of Mississippi on negro and civil rights, A Russian officer defects to Britain, Averill Harriman comments on China-Soviet rift on the way to Moscow for nuclear test ban talks, a report on ideological talks between the Soviets and the Red Chinese, a rumor of US Nato reduction, Barry Goldwater comments on liberals. 

Host: Tony Marvin. 

                                                                                                                                              

Topics for discussion: proposed nuclear test ban, civil rights, and the crisis in Southeast Asia.

Moderator: John Wingate.