Showbiz Weather Dominates TV Forecasts and Viewers
A humorous critique of television weather reporting contrasts quick 48 hour forecasts with sprawling showy segments. It notes viewers care mainly about practical details like precipitation and temperatures, not distant high and low pressure systems. The piece mocks the showbiz style and slow delivery of many weathermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Minnesota
Gila Bend
TV Land
Ontario
Babaloo
New Mexico
United States
Weather Service
Little Bobbie
San Francisco
Mexico City
Golden Gate Bridge
Southcentral
Mexico
Guatemala
Summer Program Provides Activities For Children In Glenwood Park
A Glenwood Park summer school program led by Billie Elmore, Nancy Foster and Karen Hall offers practical educational activities for children. Donations from A&P, Nehi Bottling, Pepsi Cola Bottling, and Lloyd's Pastry support the program. Highlights include a Pizza Hut tour and homemade pizzas, with future plans for a church picnic, bake sale, and tours of Wendy's, the Princeton Fire Department, and WHIS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood Park
Childern
Billie Elmore
Nancy Foster
Karen Hall
Miss Elmore
A&p
Nehi Bottling Company
Pepsi Cola Bottling Company
Lloyd's Pastry
Princeton
Mission Society of Princeton
Advent Christian Church
Hills
Wendy's
Whis Broadcast Center
Jay Pruitt
Now Accepting Applications for Truck Drivers
Everett Riner at Bailey Lumber Co in Princeton WV handles pension benefits while Phil Nelson of Baily Lumber Co in Bluefield VA fields inquiries. Also a Ray is wanted by Bartholomew in Bluefield WV for unspecified work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Princeton
Bill Shrader
Cole Motor Co
Bluefield, WV
Bailey Lumber Company
Ronald Ball
Brenda Seay
St Mary's Nursing Home, Inc
Bland Street
Blacksburg
Robert W Powers
Bivefield
Bluefield Telegraph
Everett Riner, Bailey Lumber Co
Phil Nelson
Baily Lumber Co
Biuefield Va
X Ray
Bartholomew Bluefield
Tri District
Algoma
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Bluewell Lions Club
Bill Willis
Mike Carter
Franklin
Garret Mathews
March of Dimes
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Mary Eleanor Bive
Jim Owen
Keith Crowe
Janet Crowe
Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center
South
Biuefield
Clark Contractors
Charlie D. Salyers, Jr
J & O Mobile Home Repair
Shamrock
Norford Hall Excavator
Athens Road
Bluefield Glass Tile
Call
Mercer
Western Auto
Virginia
Citirock
Citzen
TESSA
Lynch
Dixon
Peterstown
C & M Fireplace Company
Jake Whitlow
Gilbert Ando Stinson
Electrician
Cabinet House
Birewell
National Contracting
Bluefield Ave
Homelite
Stini
Poulan
Lineback Law Shop
Green Valley
J.B. Construction
Bivewell Drilling Company
Robert Sisk
Shawnee Construction Company
Endica Ger
Platnick Steel Engineering Corp
St. Clairs Crossi
MC Butt
McKenzie Paint
Wideners Electronics
Panasonic
Akai
Virginia Ave
Bluefield Virginia
Rutherford's
Hurleys
Alcoa
Hubbards Rooting Company
Hubbards Roofing Company
Box
Princeton W. Va
J E. Taylor
Bailey Lumber Co
Blank’s Inc
Concord College
Briar Restaurant
Cumberland Road
Birefield
Bivefield Daily Telegraph
West Virginia
Marie
Northfork
Tazewell Correctional Unit
Tazewell
Frank Vickers
P.O
United States Navy
Black Rock Contracting, Inc
Lois M Deitz
Charleston
Perdue & Son
Bland St
West Va
New Hope Road
Bell
Holiday Inn
South St
J.£. Morrison, Inc
Cal
Bluefield Multi Care
Rogers Street
Daily Telegraph
Grundy
Carl Robert Porter
Sun
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