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November 3, 1956, Southern Minnesota edition

Saturday: This was the first TV broadcast of “The Wizard of Oz.”  It was also one of very few pre-1966 “compatible color” broadcasts on CBS, still smarting over the adoption of RCA’s electronic color system as the American standard rather than their mechanical system.  This is TV Guide’s Close-Up listing (before the magazine started using [...]