Congress Hears About Commercials On Radio And TV
Mt Vernon Methodist teacher Paul C Mitchell told a House Commerce subcommittee that beer and cigarette ads flood radio and television and even appear on church programs. He urged a daily "children's hour" with bans on such ads. Browns' WSAY owner urged stronger FCC program content control.
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Washington
Congress
Paul C. Mitchell
Committee For Peace and Social Action
First Methodist Church
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
House Commerce Subcommittee
New York
Mitchell
Bill Leonard
Norman Vincent Peale
FCC
Gordon P. Brown
WSAY
Rochester
Expert Blames Parents For Teen Age Hunting Deaths
Raleigh UP says Rod Amundson of the State Wildlife Commission blames parents for 99 percent of teen gun fatalities. Four of five hunting deaths this season involved teenagers. one adult died in a teen hunter incident. Names include William E. Carawan, Leon Stanford, Wayne Biggs, Charles Brinson, Joe B. Rogers, and Fred N. Whisnant Jr.
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Raleigh
Wildlife
Rod Amundson
Wildlife Commission
Amundson
North Carolina
United Press
William E. Carawan
Nesi
Leon Stanford
Stanford
Wayne Biggs
Fayetteville
Charles Brinson
New Bern
Joe B. Rogers
Concord
R. W. Wright
Rogers
Fred N. Whisnant Jr
Newton
North Carolina Tops U S Housing Gain In 1940 1950
The census bureau shows North Carolina leading the nation with a 29 percent rise in dwelling units from 1940 to 1950, rising from 820 888 to 1 058 367. Charlotte, Greensboro High Point, and Winston Salem city areas report the highest 1950 totals. About two thirds of state housing lies in rural areas on farms or non farm sites.
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Washington
Census Bureau
North Carolina
North Caroline
Roy Peele
Charlotte
Greensboro-High Point Metlitan
Winston-Salem
Former Grid Star Tried For Murder
Clayton Ga Testimony that the wife of David Irenus Red Barron died from blows to the head came out in his murder trial. Dr Herman D Jones Georgia Crime Laboratory said five head bruises likely from a blunt instrument. Barron questioned by Woodie Wilson who noted blood stains and said Barron claimed he and his wife were alone. Barron has not testified, funeral director A B Cannem testified for defense with more witnesses expected.
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Clayton
David Irenus
Red
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Barron
Atlanta
Wilson
Soren
A. BE. Cannem
Sleeping Cat Wrecks Engine in Tyler
Mrs. J. E. Hazel’s car needed a new fan belt radiator and anti-freeze after she started it. A cat asleep in the engine bay caused a loud screech and an engine mess with a greasy face and a crimped tail.
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Tyler
Tex
J. E
Hazel
Time zones and schedule notes for clock changes
A brief explainer outlines how eastern, central and mountain time differ and notes some stations adjust relay times to local schedules. It adds that minute by minute program changes cannot be included.
Beaty Tax Evasion Case Hears Coercion Claims
In Charlotte, FE M Beaty and two associates face tax evasion charges totaling about 370000 as defense lawyers allege coerced government witnesses. Judge Warlick ordered a public hearing with witnesses to test the coercion claim while testimony details found money reportedly hidden or burned and large sums linked to Beaty’s taxi company operations.
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Charlotte
Internal Revenue
FE. M. Beaty
Wilson Warlick
W. M. Nicholson
Ernie Shouldn't Have Had That Beer
In Dallas Texas Ernest Vickers went to a tavern for a beer. A waitress Lilly Langingham called police after Vickers searched her. He then chased a man who entered his car and pulled a knife before authorities found he was a parole violator and arrested him.
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Dallas
Tex
Ernie
Ernest Vickers
Lilly Langingham
Vickers
Lilly
Evening Radio and TV Schedule Highlights
Radio and TV listings for Thursday December 4 and Friday morning feature a dense slate across networks. Highlights include News and Sports blocks, entertainment shows, dramas, and newscasts from channels such as abe, mbe, and cbs with programs like Roy Rogers and Gun viagnane.
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Ebe
Abe-Mbe-Eaat Kiddlea
Abe-Mba-Weat
Abe
Ebsa
Abe Beulah
Cbe
Jack Smith
Che
Mbs
Abe Indy Carson
Cba
Iver Eagle
Dee Man
Nenercet
Roy Rogers
Minle
Ebs
Abe Modern Casanova
Abe Unlor
Ebs Newwaseand
Abe Ardy
Truth
Nbe
Rod & Jonas
Weddle Cantor
Bing Croaby
Michael Shayne
Abe Pugente Baird
Judy Canova
Cbs News
Valley Boya
Jane Plekeneynbe
Ebs News
Orchestra
Mbe
News & Variety
All Net
Wemy-Tv
Mike and
Buff Carroll
Kit Carson
Howdy Doody
Gun Viagnane
Betsy
Groucho Marx
Four Labor Elections Set Across Carolina Plants
The National Labor Relations Board announced four scheduled labor elections in Carolinas plants this month. At Charleston Ford's Redi-Mix Concrete Co. twenty workers will vote on AFL Brotherhood of Teamsters representation. Haw River Conn Mills Tabardrey plant 500 workers in a runoff among AFL UTW or no union. Greensboro Cone Mills Proximity plant 1,000 workers will vote among UTW AFL or no union. Fayetteville Vander Thomason Plywood Corp. plants 600 workers vote on AFL Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners or no union.
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Winston-Salem
Carolinas
National Labor Relations Board
Ford
Redi-Mix Concrete Co
Charleston
AFL Brotherhood of Teamsters
Conne Mills
Haw River
Aflutw
Cone Mills
Greensboro
Twua-Cio
Utw-Afl
Thomason Plywood Corp
Fayetteville
Vander
AFL
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Umstead Sets January 8 Inauguration Date
Governor elect William B. Umstead chose January 8 for his inauguration following the General Assembly's opening. A joint inauguration committee of two senators and three representatives is organizing the ceremonies. He noted few state posts are filled yet, with Ed Rankin as private secretary and W. Frank Taylor as legislative liaison named already.
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Raleigh
Elecr
William B. Umstead
General Assembly
House
Umstead
North Carolina Automobile Dealers Association
Ed Rankin
Burlington Mills
Greensboro
W. Frank Taylor
Goldsboro
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Joe Emerson's Hymnatime
Tennessee Ernie
Cal Tinney
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M. A. Brown
Southern Railway Division
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William Bendix
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