ABC-TV Opposes Federal Regulation of Networks
ABC affiliates urged Congress to resist federal control of television networks arguing regulation would curb competition with CBS and NBC. Houwink cited censorship fears and warned against government dictates on program licensing while CBS and NBC affiliates echoed opposition and stressed need for imaginative programming to win viewers. Harold V. Hough spoke on behalf of affiliates while NBC's testimony awaited.
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Washington
American Broadcasting Co
Frederick S. Howwink
ABC
Assn
Senate Interstate Commerce
CBS
NBC
Houwink
Evening Star Broadcasting Co
Wmal-Tv
Fort Worth
Congress
Houghman
Harold V. Hough
Real Gone Hot Rod Sent to Junk Heap
Sudbury police stop a 16 year old driver and tow the hot rod to the station. Officers report the car as a complete wreck with missing taillights muffler gas cap windshield wipers engine hood door handles horn and a non functional engine. The wreck is described as real gone.
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Sudbury
Ont
South Charleston High Class of 1954 Plans Reunion
South Charleston High School 1954 graduates plan a reunion on Saturday June 30 at Babcock State Park. John Corns former student body president says attendees will meet at 8 30 a.m. at the Hideaway Parkette in South Charleston for the gathering.
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South Charleston High School
Babcock State Park
John Corns
Hideaway Parkette
South Charleston
Primitive Bull Elks Battle at Disneyland TV Fight Card
A TV listings page notes a primitive struggle between two bull elks on Disneyland at 6:30 pm on channels 4 and 13. Other programs include an ex-convict seeking his son's trust on channel 8, a flying object sighting on Flying Object at Three O’Clock High, a publicity push on Madison Ave at 9 pm, a 10 round heavyweight bout featuring Johnny Summerlin and Bob Satterfield, and Father Knows Best with Robert Young at 10:30 pm on channels 3 and 10.
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Disneyland
Madison Ave
Johnny Summerlin
Detroit
Bob Satterfield
Chicago
Robert Young
Wednesday TV Note with Daytime and Evening Lineup
The note lists a dense broadcast schedule including Guiding Light at 11:45, Captain Kangaroo at 8:00, The World at 12:30, Arthur Godfrey and Johnny Carson slots, afternoon dramas like The Brighter Day and Secret Storm, Western Stars, regional news, Cisco Kid, The Millionaire, Ive Got a Secret, Patti Page, and news and sports segments. It also mentions Bette Davis and Gary Merrill.
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Guiding Light
Garry Moore
Arthur Godfrey
Johnny Carson
Houseparty
Valiant Lady
Bob Corosby
Douglas Edwards
Cisco’ Kid
Courage
Patti Page
Public Service
Bette Davis
Gary Merrill
Sien Off
Evening Radio Schedule Payday TV Station Listings
An listed daily lineup shows programs from Forsaking All Others at 2 00 through Sign Off at 1 00 am. The guide includes serials dramas news sport and variety acts with titles such as Queen For a Day Flying Circus Flying show Ellery Queen Father Knows Best and Greatest Fights of the Century across daytime and late night hours.
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Playhouse
Diverse Daytime Radio and TV Schedule Fragment
A messy OCR of a broadcast schedule shows varied programs from 1:30 to 5:00 with news, travel, films, kids shows, sports, music, and theater blocks. Multiple host names, show titles, and times are jumbled, including mentions of John Daly, Disneyland, Boxing, Spider Woman, and Tonight programs, reflecting a crowded schedule page.
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John Daly
Dunninger
Mark Saber
Bartoon Komics
Mickey Mouse
Duns
Heart of the City
Tennessee: Barman Loses. Beer License For Mixed Dancing
Jackson Tennessee June 19 a cafe operator near Jackson lost his beer license after a protest by 21 Medon residents alleging that Negro and white patrons danced under the same roof despite a partition. The Madison County Beer Commission revoked Earl Mills beer licenses following the protest led by attorney Hughie Reagan. The defense contends segregation law violations were cited by Rev R W Wakefield Medon Baptist Church pastor.
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Jackson, Tenn
Jackson
Madison County Beer Commission
Earl Mills
Medon
Hughie Reagan
Administrative Move Shifts Negro Educator in Wheeling
In Wheeling on June 19, the Ohio County Board of Education transferred veteran Negro educator Phillip Reed to the board's administrative office after Lincoln School, the county Negro grade and high school, closed under the integration program. Board president Robert C. Hazlett said 14 Lincoln teachers with continuing contracts are eligible for reassignment, with no others placed. The board approved salary increases for teachers and principals, ranging from 15 to 55 dollars monthly for teachers and 485 dollars yearly for principals.
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Wheeling
Phillip Reed
Ohio County’ Board of Education
Reed
Lincoln School
Robert C. Hazlett
Lincoln
Harriman to Get Most Early Votes
New York Democrats finished their national convention delegation likely to give 9? of its 98 votes to Gov. Averell Harriman for the presidential nomination on the first ballot. Delegates backing Adlai Stevenson will cast the remaining votes with two at large seats awarded to Stevenson supporters Sen. Herbert Lehman and Mayor Robert Wagner. Wagner plans a first ballot courtesy vote to Harriman. Stevenson already has six of 86 district delegates pledged from the June 5 primary, with each district delegate holding a full vote.
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New York
Averell Harriman
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Herbert H. Lehman
Robert F. Wagner
Harriman
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