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The Porter Wagoner Show No. 133
Playing us out of the commercial break, Mack leads the Wagonmasters in an instrumental version of "Smith's Rag."
The Porter Wagoner Show No. 133
Porter introduces Pretty Miss Norma Jean, who plays guitar and sings "You're Driving Me Out Of My Mind" from her 1966 LP "Please Don't Hurt Me," backed by The Wagonmasters. MS Buck Trent.
The Porter Wagoner Show No. 133
Porter recruits Boots Randolph to help out on "Blue Moon Of Kentucky." Porter plays guitar and sings a bluesy, slow ballad version of the Bill Monroe chestnut backed by Boots and The Wagonmasters.
The Porter Wagoner Show No. 133
Porter thanks everyone for patronizing the show's sponsors, then introduces "my old partner with the checkered suit and the bow tie," gap-toothed, bowler hat-wearing comedian Speck Rhodes. Speck enters and tells a corny old fashioned joke about Boots running over a cat in his car. Then, backed by The Wagonmasters, Speck sings the novelty number "I Like Mountain Music." Typical couplet: "I've heard Hawaiians play/in the land of wikky-wakki/I must say/Hey! You can't beat 'Turkey In The Straw,' by cracky." Speck dances a bit during song.
The Porter Wagoner Show No. 133
Accompanied by The Wagonmasters, Porter plays guitar and sings the week's sacred song, "Angel Band." Nice lighting change that makes the Wagon House porch backdrop look like an fuchsia sunset.
The Porter Wagoner Show No. 133
Porter chats some more with Boots Randolph, telling Boots what a great job he did on Jackie Gleason's recent "Salute To Country Music." Boots plays sax on the obligatory instrumental version of his million-selling trademark number "Yakkety Sax." Randolph says he's played it ten million times and each one's a little different, proving it here by interpolating little phrases from an old fife and drum number as well as some chicken scratch imitations.
The Porter Wagoner Show No. 133
Porter wraps up the show, waving goodbye as The Wagonmasters play the instrumental show outro, Don Howser signs off, credits roll, and Boots joins in as Mack fiddles and dances us off the air.
Roosevelt Ends History Making Goodwill Trip
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WPA Workers Strike Because Of Heavy Lay Offs
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Florida Ablaze with Colorful New Beach Wear
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Watergate Hearings - John Dean (Part III)
Opens with Committee Vice Chairman HOWARD BAKER giving a lengthy explanation of the intent of his questioning of former Presidential Counsel JAMES DEAN, Baker says his central question is what did the President know and when did he know it - Baker goes on to list the sort of testimony/evidence he will accept in trying to answer this question. Cus of Baker, Dean and cutaways to wide shots of senate hearing room.
Watergate Hearings - John Dean (Part III)
Baker asks Dean if he knows if Nixon knew about the Watergate break-in before it happened, after much prodding and rephrasing of this question Baker finally gets Dean to say that if Presidential Counsel H.R. HALDEMAN knew about it, it is very likely that Nixon knew about it, as Haldeman passed everything he knew on to Nixon - Baker very carefully classifies this suggestion that Nixon new as indirect evidence
Canada's Shipping Booms As Strike Ties Up US Coast
Cabada's Shipping Booms as strike ties up US Coast.
Watergate Hearings - John Dean (Part III)
Baker asks what Nixon knew and when he knew it about the cover-up of Whitewater - Dean says that he spoke to Nixon in September of 1972 about delaying trials and lawsuits until after the election, he also says that he made recommendations to Mr. Haldeman and others about how to deal with JED STUART MAGRUDER regarding the break-in and the hearings that followed, and again that Haldeman almost definately shared this advice with Nixon - Again Dean qualifies this testimony as indirect. Dean mentions that there were White House press releases from Florida, where Nixon was staying on June 17, 1972 stating the White House was in no way involved with the break-in, these were released before Dean had talked to anyone or done anything, Dean then mentions "a flurry of phone calls" between top White House aides at the time of botched break-in between D.C. and Florida.
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Unemployed Get Free Coats From Poor Man's Friend
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Florida Peaches Find Oranges A New Beauty Aid
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Physical Injury Court
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Watergate Hearings - John Dean (Part III)
Baker pursues his line of questioning about what the president knew when between June 17th and September 15th 1972. Dean explains that he was very concerned and wanted to talk to the president know right away but then clarifies that he didn't actually talk to the president until September 15th. Dean mentions Nixon's desire to have counter-action suits filed against the Democrats.
Watergate Hearings - John Dean (Part III)
Dean flips through stacks of papers looking for exhibits. His attorney, Charles Shaffer gives him a hand. He introduces exhibit 17 - a memorandum prepared by Kenneth Parkinson at Dean's request, sent by Dean to the President and Mr. Haldeman regarding the above mentioned counter-suits. Baker asks dean to point out the key parts of the memo. Their discussion is cut off by the tape's end.
Chinese Chief Shanghaied By Rebel General
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St. Nick Parks His Reindeer For Visit To Florida
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Lions In A Christmas Sock
Shaky, blurry, light in contrast and imagery In Los Angeles California, Xmas time to Lion Cubs is being put in stockings by an Elephant Santa Claus (interesting). The elephant Santa looks like he's carrying goodies in a large sack. There's a capuchin monkey in a evergreen tree with silver garland around his neck. Near the top of the tree sits a raccoon.
Lone Hero Saves 36 In Dramatic Ship Disaster
Shaky, blurry, light in contrast and imagery - A white line running off center on the film - scratch? Lone Hero saves 36 souls in dramatic ship disaster. The weather is foggy, rough seas and the ship is partially submerged.