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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1957
Page
6
Distress calls emphasize AAA Emergency Road Service provided by Bluefield Automobile Club members. Read tips urge motorists to verify battery and cooling systems, ignition components, and antifreeze levels to cut delays in half. service stations and garages nationwide back the program.
NBC announces a color program slate for 1957-58 with about 250 hours of color programming in the fourth quarter, including Annie Get Your Gun with Mary Martin and new color shows from Eddie Fisher and George Gobel. The plan features two Sunday night color programs, My Friend Flicka, Kraft Theatre, and major sporting events in color, airing on WHIS 21.
NBC plans a slate of color shows including Variety Show and Perry Como Show with Your Hit Parade on Saturdays. The expansion covers five New York color origins Ziegfeld Colonial Theatres Studio 3 K RADIO City and Color City in Burbank. Club 60 will originate in WNBQ color studios as NBC’s one color mobile unit is set for special assignments.
The schedule lists all events with times in the New York Eastern Time Zone. Details are incomplete in the fragment.
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association reports a compact two element electric water heater with 4500 watt elements interlocked to run one at a time. A counter top model suits kitchens, while tank models fit corners, appealing to new homes without basements.
A proponent from the Porcelain Enamel Institute explains care tips emphasizing soap and water for cleaning. The article notes that modern finishes resist wax or toner buildup and highlights avoiding cigarette burns and ash stains. It advises on refinishing and touch ups to prevent yellowing and discoloration.
A promotional piece from Appalachian Electric Power Co. argues a clothes dryer eases washday, avoiding heavy carrying and weather worries. It urges households to consult a Modern Electric Living dealer about upgrading to electric drying.
The passage urges using water to protect and maintain the high gloss of a new White Christmas appliance, claiming it prevents surface aging and ensures a long lasting finish without cracking peeling or odor concerns. It presents water as a protective insurance for durability and cleanliness.
An ad for Commercial Printing Company promotes silk screen ink duplicating demonstrations in Bluefield West Virginia. It highlights clean results and urges calling CA 7-5913 for a demo.
A U S League survey shows 33 percent of savers save for emergencies or a rainy day. First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Bluefield offers accounts anytime with immediate earnings, 3 percent annual dividends, and FSLIC insurance on balances up to 10,000.
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