Coming Soon!
October 1: Tunisia and Morocco join the Arab League. - NASA starts operations and replaces the NACA.
October 2: Guinea declares itself independent from France.
October 4: BOAC uses the new De Havilland Comet jets, to become the first airline to fly jet passenger services across the Atlantic.
October 9: Pope Pius XII dies.
October 11: Pioneer 1, the second and most successful of the 3 project Able space probes, becomes the first spacecraft launched by the newly formed NASA.
October 16: First broadcast of the long-running BBC Television children's programme Blue Peter.
October 19: Beginning of Great Chinese Famine.
October 21: The Life Peerages Act entitles women to sit in the British House of Lords for the first time. The Baronesses Swanborough (Stella Isaacs, Marchioness of Reading) and Wooton (Barbara Wooton) are the first to take their seats.
October 26: First transatlantic flight of a Pan American World Airways Boeing 707.
October 28: Pope John XXIII succeeds Pope Pius XII as the 261st pope. (source: Wikipedia)
| Frontier Gentleman 35 - The Librarian | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A librarian from Boston and a Confederate veteran battle over a homestead in the Dakota Territory. | ||||||||||||
| Gunsmoke 339 - Tag, You're It | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Carl Killian has come to Dodge as a hired killer, but no one knows who he's going to kill. The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on December 19, 1959. | ||||||||||||
| Suspense 771 - The Man Who Won The War | |||||||||||||
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| Frontier Gentleman 36 - Aces and Eights | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A story about Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok. The story of why 'Aces and Eights' are known as, 'The Dead Man's Hand '. The script was previously used on the program on April 20, 1958. | ||||||||||||
| Gunsmoke 340 - Doc's Showdown | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Doc uses himself as bait to capture the two killers of a young boy. | ||||||||||||
| Suspense 772 - The Treasure Chest of Don Jose | |||||||||||||
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| Frontier Gentleman 37 - The Preacher | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Kendall tries to prevent a gunfight between a preacher and a man determined to kill him. | ||||||||||||
| Gunsmoke 341 - Kick Me | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | An Indian scout named Tobile vows to kill the two white men who played a cruel practical joke on him, and who have insulted his honor. The program was previously produced on the program on November 28, 1953 and on the Gunsmoke television series on January 26, 1957. | ||||||||||||
| Suspense 773 - Three Skeleton Key | |||||||||||||
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| Frontier Gentleman 38 - The Rainmaker | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The story of a Kansas rainmaker who could do just that ... make rain! | ||||||||||||
| Gunsmoke 342 - The Tragedian | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Brad Kyler is expected to bust his brother out of jail. The matter is complicated by an alcoholic, cheating, Shakespearean actor. The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on January 23, 1960. | ||||||||||||
| Suspense 774 - Headshrinker | |||||||||||||
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