Russian rocket heads for side of the moon possibly to take pictures, Eisenhower invokes the Taft-Hartley act on tugboat strikers, house sub-committee investigates the television quiz show scandals, Harold Stempol a "twenty-one" quiz contestant says the entire program was rehearsed (given questions, answers, and told of gestures in isolation booth) poet W.D. Snodgrass says he double-crossed producers, the street fight between Puerto Rican and Italian youths.             

Charles Van Doren press conference, upset by his NBC suspension he explains his departure from New York, the $64,000 question also rigged as claimed by a former contestant.                           

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.                                                       

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.                                          

The nuclear test ban treaty is signed by the big three in Moscow, festive occasion, Dean Rusk, Nikita Khrushchev, U-Thant, and Averill Harriman are all on hand, comment by Rusk, Robert McNamara in Germany also comments, Governor Nelson Rockefeller is questioned on 1964 convention choices, civil rights demonstrators block trucks in a racially disputed area, in South Vietnam, Buddhists demonstrate against the Government, Cassius Clay/Muhammad Ali makes a record entitled "I Am The Greatest." 

Mike Wallace reports.                                                   

Son born prematurely to President Kennedy, the child has difficulty breathing, Congress will remain in session until the civil rights bill is passed, A. Philip Randolph denies subversives will infiltrate the proposed march on Washington, "anti-Kennedyism" in South discussed by Mississippi leader.            

President Kennedy comments on Columbus, Governor Nelson Rockefeller meets Oregon Senator Mark Hatfield in Oregon.  

Mike Wallace reports.            

The latest news. Mike Wallace reports.             

More on South Vietnam coup, General Nguyen Khanh takes over and plans to press the war, the US is dismayed the war is going so poorly in Vietnam, Ranger rocket will take photos of the moon's surface, actor Alan Ladd dies.  

Host: Mike Wallace.                                       

Prime Minister Nehru, of India, dies from ruptured aorta. 

Host: Mike Wallace          

CBS Newsman Mike Wallace reports on the news stories of the day.            

The Viet Cong score big victories in attacks with massive Government losses, two hundred Government troops are killed, US dependents arrive in the US,            

A report and reaction on the Gemini spacecraft. Reid Collins reports.

Host: Mike Wallace.              

The second night of negro rioting in Watts district of Los Angeles, 100 are injured, comedian Dick Gregory is injured, people are stoned and cars are burned, stores are looted by mobs, Martin Luther King on ending Vietnam war as an intermediary, New York City greets the Beatles.                                      

Live coverage of the northeast power blackout that started at 5:28 PM Eastern Standard time. Various reports.

Host: Mike Wallace.