Black soap opera returns to radio with an all star cast
New York based Uniworld Group launches Sounds of the City on 27 black market stations nationwide. The five daily 15 minute serial follows the Taylor family as Quaker Oats sponsors the program, aiming to grow advertising to black audiences with an all black cast including Ruby Dee and Robert Hooks. The concept blends traditional soap drama with cultural themes and may evolve into a TV version.
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Ambrosini calls for overhaul of Social Security plans
U.S. Senate hopeful T Serse Ambrosini urged Congress to remove the income limit on Social Security, seek higher pensions and universal medical and transit services to improve senior citizens living standards. He filed the petition through Sen Robert Stafford.
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