May 2: The United Methodist Church in America decides at its General Conference to grant women full ordained clergy status. It also calls for an end to racial segregation in the denomination.
May 8: Austria and Israel form diplomatic relations. Confirmation needed - The constitutional union between Indonesia and the Netherlands is dissolved. - John Osborne's Look Back in Anger opens at the Royal Court Theatre, London, changing the scope of theatrical and other forms of drama in the UK.
May 9: Manaslu, eighth highest mountain in the world, is first ascended.
May 18: Lhotse (main), the fourth highest mountain, is first ascended.
May 23: French minister Pierre Mendçs France resigns due to his government's policy on Algeria.
May 24: The first Eurovision Song Contest is broadcast from Lugano, Switzerland. The winning song is Refrain by Lys Assia (music by Géo Voumard, text by Emile Gardaz).
May 25: India announces the institution of diplomatic relations with Spain (still under Franco's rule) (source: Wikipedia)
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| Description: | A reporter spends the night in an eerie wax museum. All voices are by William Conrad, who plays three roles and narrates the story. | ||||||||||||
| X Minus One 49 - Sea Legs | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A homesick space jockey returns to an overcrowded, authoritarian Earth whose welcome is little warmer than the cold of space. Story by: Frank Quattrocchi | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 382 - Callicles Matter ep2 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | More facts about how the Earth swallowed a man. | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 3376 - I O U | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Callicles was a Greek, maybe the greatest Greek of them all! | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 3377 - Cold Spring Showdown | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Conclusion of story. The answer lies with a 3000 year old Greek. | ||||||||||||
| Fort Laramie 15 - Never the Twain | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The daughter of Spotted Tail and a soldier fall in love. | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | Dolores Roberts has come to Madison High and seems to have caught the eye of Mr. Boynton and Walter Denton. | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 386 - Silver Blue Matter ep1 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A heartless, vicious racket ... 80 mink coats stolen and the watchman near death. | ||||||||||||
| Suspense 649 - The Phones Die First | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | An excellent radio drama with beautiful writing and acting. Harry Bartell portrays a young convict about to be executed in the morning. The story tells of his last day in a way that comes across as a strong plea against the death penalty, | ||||||||||||
| X Minus One 50 - The Seventh Order | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A robot shows up at a college professor's doorstep to announce he has come to prepare the way for an alien invasion. He is armed with enough personal firepower to take on anything we can send against him. Or is he? Story by: Jerry Sohl | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 387 - Silver Blue Matter ep2 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Fear stalks the streets ... and brings death in a dirty alley. | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 388 - Silver Blue Matter ep3 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A lonely, broken-hearted girl, a blood-stained shirt, and a fight with a cornered rat. | ||||||||||||
| 21st Precinct 136 - The Basket | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Little girl, Gloria Yulin, disappears from a launderette. | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 389 - Silver Blue Matter ep4 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A police net tightens and traps a frightened rat, a boy sobs quietly in a jail cell, and a man dies innocently in his sleep. | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 390 - Silver Blue Matter ep5 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Conclusion of story. A cautious search, an ambush, bullets and tears, and the end is violence. | ||||||||||||
| Fort Laramie 16 - War Correspondent | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A reporter from a New York newspaper comes west to tell the 'truth' and also to learn of the 'real' west. | ||||||||||||
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| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 391 - Matter of the Medium, Well Done ep1 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | As a parade finishes and the crowd disperses, two men see a woman fall from the roof of the Benson Building. Agnes Moorehead plays a woman who stumbles across a threatening letter and then becomes involved in murder. | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | Stationed alone on Pluto for six years and suffering from isolation psychosis, a man begins to have 'visitors'. Story by: J.T. McIntosh | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | Sometimes the best laid plans take a terrible beating when a lovely girl steps into the picture. | ||||||||||||
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| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 394 - Matter of the Medium, Well Done ep4 | |||||||||||||
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| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 395 - Matter of the Medium, Well Done ep5 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The conclusion of the story. A bit of heartbreak for a very chastened girl. | ||||||||||||
| Fort Laramie 17 - Black Hills Gold | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A group of men head up the Bozeman Trail into Indian territory, searching for gold and breaking the treaty. | ||||||||||||
| Gunsmoke 215 - Buffalo Man | |||||||||||||
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| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 396 - Tears of Night Matter ep1 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A fabulous necklace, and a fabulous girl! | ||||||||||||
| Suspense 651 - Fragile-Contents Death | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | An interesting story about a Postmaster's attempt to find a time-bomb among thousands of packages before it goes off. | ||||||||||||
| X Minus One 52 - The Defenders | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Mankind has retreated underground to escape the horrors of a surface decimated by World War Three, leaving the machines to continue the fighting. Story by: Philip K. Dick | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 397 - Tears of Night Matter ep2 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Johnny visits Sam Costigan, a very tough guy! | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 398 - Tears of Night Matter ep3 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A curse goes with the Wendover name ... wherever it goes! | ||||||||||||
| 21st Precinct 138 - The Paperhanger | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Young socialite, Elizabeth Penderten, is passing bad checks in the Precinct. One of her victims is Cpt Cronin | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 399 - Tears of Night Matter ep4 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The old curse comes up with an old fashioned flourish. | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 400 - Tears of Night Matter ep5 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The conclusion of the story. The "Tears Of Night" come home. | ||||||||||||
| Fort Laramie 18 - Sergeant Gorce's Baby | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Stella Merchant is expecting her baby shortly. Captain Quince is left in charge of the garrison. He becomes a midwife with the help of Sergeant Gorce. | ||||||||||||
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| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 401 - Matter of Reasonable Doubt ep1 | |||||||||||||
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| Suspense 652 - The Flame | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Tensions at a deepspace relay station erupt over a veteran's claim that his homeworld, Lulungomeena, is the most beautiful in the galaxy. To resolve the dispute, they must rely on the arbitration of an alien Hixabrod, the most literal and honest race in the universe. ... | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | The dead past speaks in a musty morgue, or tries to! | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | A worried old lady shows her metal, a gambler shows his hand, and the game gets tense and exciting. | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | Audrey Lansford comes from home work to discover a man burglarizing her apartment. | ||||||||||||
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