Abandoned New England Town in a 2000 Vision
A prize winning essay imagines a journalist visiting a deserted New England town in 2000. The veteran editor of The Hill County Independent recalls the Big Collapse of 1961 and sweeping controls on press freedom, censuring licensing and mail rate laws that shrank circulation.
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Evan Hill
Boston University
Dwight Young
Dayton Journal Herald
New England
The
Independent
Hill County Independent
Voltaire
Congress
Jefferson
Justice Holmes
John Milton
Post Office
Time Magazine
Saturday Evening Post
Hutchins
Washington
O.k
Express
Newsprint Control Board
Near
Minnesota
Lithomat
Central Review Board For
Butte Remains a Man's Town and Growing Up
Hal Boyle sketches Butte Montana as a free and evolving copper camp where old bravado coexists with growing civil pride. Miners with 110 degree shifts once blur the line between rough and cultured, while the city touts a 150 member high school band and hopes to lure Toscanini for a concert.
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Butte
Mont
America
United States
Pasadena
Portland
Washington
Senate FePC debate rises amid filibuster threats
The Senate prepares to consider an FEPC bill to ban job discrimination based on race color or religion. Southern Democrats threaten a filibuster as Truman pushes civil rights measures while House action yields a weakened version granting only voluntary compliance. The piece contrasts past electoral pledges with current stalled progress.
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Washington
Senate
FEPC
Fair Employment Practices Commission
South
Truman
Congress
Truman Democrats
Truman Administration
House
Joseph Martin
Rep. McCormack
Massachusetts
Radio Station Frequencies Listed for Ohio and Nearby States
A listing of radio programs and station frequencies across NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS Columbus WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg MBS WHKC Columbus WMOA Marietta and Ohio University FM 88.1 detailing broadcast frequencies by location and network affiliation.
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NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
WHKC
WMOA
Marietta
WCUI
Ohio University
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights May 10 60th News Report
Radio listings show a dense May 10 lineup across networks ABC CBS NBC and MBS. Programs span news talk dramas variety and game shows from 6:15 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. with items such as The Frank Sinatra Show The Three News Beulah’s Skit Sherlock Holmes and Burns and Allen among many others.
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Abc
Cbs Network
Abc-West
Nbc
Cbs
Abo
Frank Sinatra
Abe Beulah
Cbs News
Mbs
Abe Jack Smith
Abe
Dick Powell
Abe Mr. Chameleon
Gildersleeve
Abe International
Mbds
Abe Groucho Marx
Hannibal Cobb
Abe Bing Crosby
Cbs Buzz Adlam
Abe Family
Abe Burns and
Allen
Lawrence Welk
Newareel
News
Mbe
News & Variety
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the Nation Today
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Clemency Norton
Kaba
Jon
Syrie Amberley
Piers
Syrie
Clemency
Justine
Lyrie
Jon Amberleys
Amberleys
Biskra
Baba
Miss Norton
Colonel Amberly
Caid
Goodby
Clevelandaires
Arthur Godfrey
Hollywood
Abe Queen
Abe Bob Poole
West
By Galbraith
WEA Service
Jim
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