Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 17, 1963, Winnipeg, Manitoba Auu tool it. 13ds Abc Crew films 1492 an Abc news color film Crew set sail from Palos Spain saturday aug. 3 aboard the Santa Maria Sion discover America. If this is somewhat reminiscent of another voyage that began aug. 3, there s a Rea son. The Abc news special program unit is filming scenes for the first in a four part series Callec the Saga of Western Man which will recreate scenes and images of four decisive years in history turning Points of Mankind. Columbus was the Captain on aug. 3, 1492, when the Santa Maria Nina and Pinta sailed out of Palos. On aug. 3, 1963, the Santa Maria s Pilot is Paul Wilson business manager of the special projects division who is a Well known racer of sailing yachts. Wilson also refitted and sailed the replica Nina after pulling it out of eight feet of water in Nassau for "1492" scenes. Wilson has a woman on Board his replica Santa Maria which was built in 1936. She s Helen Jean Rogers producer director. According to miss Rogers the Only trouble she is hav ing recreating the scenes of 1492 in Palos Toledo Seville Florence and other places is television. They Are everywhere shiny Large aerials and we have had to go through All sorts of Cam Era contortions trying to find angles and times of Day in which they do not new adventure series planned thirty nine episodes of a new children s adventure series entitled the rangers will be telecast on the Csc to network starting this fall. Episodes will be divided into five minute sections and carried As a segment of Raz ale dazzle monday to Friday each week. The series centres around the activity of five boys in the mythical town of Indian River. The older brother of one of the boys is the Forest Ranger in the area. The rangers is produced by associated screen productions with Maxine Samuels As executive producer. Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz and Little Ricky Richard Keith Are joined by the Meetzes Vivian Vance Frawley in a series of comic misadventures on the Lucy Desi comedy hour on the Csc to network. Series on travel set for Csc to with super highways air ets broadly bed motels air conditioned Roadside restaurants and drip dry clothing we much for granted these Days. Joe Doakes piles the family in the car and whips off for the weekend with the Comfort and aplomb of a potentate and probably never gives a thought o the perils and tortures his ancestors had to face in even crossing the country let alone into the hinterlands of foreign soil. Starting wednesday night aug. 21, Csc Vav s Man in a landscape presents six pro Grams on travel for pleasure explaining the origins of sight being and finding out How men and women have travel de and Why from the greeks up to the present Jet vacation the first program takes a ook at greek and roman Dia ies describing the excite ment and problems of taking n the sights in the Days when men thought the world was Flat with unimagined Hor ors at the edges. The second program on August 28, investigates the world of the most dedicated of travellers the Pilgrim whose arduous journeys a few Cen Turies ago were a far cry from those of the modern Pilgrim who flies in and out of Lourdes and looks much like any other traveller. Accounts of travel for learn ing from the Days when a Young Man had to have ser vant and Tutor to accompany him to the modern travelling student who will hitch hike Camp out and live on a shoe string to make his learning Holiday possible will be investigated on september 4. The last of the elegant trav Ellers the Grant tourist Bear ing almost no resemblance to the hordes of bewildered foot sore Mea and women being herded through the sights abroad a packaged deals is considered on september 11. The Corning of the railway Thomas Cook and the age of economical travel for every one will be explored on sep tember 18. The series ends on september 25 with a look at the Ideal world of travel where there Are no Holiday trippers and no tourists. Palmer to try beat the 16th what Arnold Palmer still has nightmares about and what Jay Hebert recalls with a visible shudder stretches for 625 ominous Yards in a slight Dogleg left. It is tie 16th Hole at the Firestone country club in Akron Ohio one of four to come under the scrutiny of Abc to cameras during the third annual american Golf classic. This month. Kind to will televise live the finishing holes of the third round saturday aug. 24 from 3 to 4 p.m., cd and the finishing holes of the fourth and final 18 holes Sun Day aug. 25 from to 5 p.m., cd. Palmer Golf s biggest Money Winner this year and Hebert will be among 100 top professionals to participate in the event. It was on the 16th that Palmer. Met disaster. In the third round of the 1960 pea tournament held that year on the Firestone course Arnie hacked up the. 16th to destroy his chances for Vic tory and an unprecedented american Golf grand slam. I Don t think i la Ever for get said Palmer. I made eight there three Over Par without putting even one shot in front of that Devilish Pond near the Green ;