Silence Golden But Costly To European Radio Owners
European radio operates as a government monopoly funded by listener license taxes or sponsor time sales. Britain France Italy employ varied programming from symphony to quiz shows while BBC offers three schedules and limited hours. German Berlin and RIAS battle for listeners as Rai and Spain's Nacional control news and censor others.
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Dick Barton
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Rai
Radio
RIAS
William F. Heimlich
Mus Heimlich
WOSU
Columbus
Madrid
Beromuenster
Sottens
Monte Ceneri
Beremuenster
Lottens
Maurice Chevalier
Poole Heads North Carolina Soil Districts Group
J Hawley Poole of Moore County was elected president of the North Carolina Association of Soil Conservation Districts succeeding Wade F E Eller of Ashe County at a two day Charlotte meeting. Officers named include W W Eagles H S Hogan W J Fonville and L O Page. Over 300 supervisors from 84 counties heard Eller present a master land use plan citing crop rotations for over 6 million acres cover crops for 4.75 million and contour farming for 4 million more.
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J. Hawley Poole
Moore County
North Carolina Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Poole
Wade FE. Eller
Ashe County
W. W. Eagles
Macclesfield
H. S. Hogan
Chapel Hill
W. J. Fonville
Burlington
L. O. Page
Raleigh
Eller
Rubber roads eyed at new Goodrich center in Brecksville
In Brecksville Ohio officials unveil a $6 million B F Goodrich Research Center where scientists test asphalt surfaces containing rubber. The work aims to improve road durability and performance for future motorists.
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Brecksville
INS
B. F. Goodrich
Popular Climb At Astoria Ends With Last Summer Visitor Toll
The Astoria column failed to become a national monument and last summer drew visitors from 48 states five possessions and 24 foreign lands. About 24 000 people climbed the 125 foot shaft honoring the Astor party that founded Astoria. The term furlog meant a furrow long the length of an acre in the manorial system.
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Ore
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Acheson Sees Senate Confirmed as Secretary of State
Critics pressed for a vote against Dean Acheson but senators signaled support. Senator Capehart declined to reveal his vote, while Senator Brewster gave no firm position. The Foreign Relations Committee approved 13 to 0, with Senator Vandenberg backing the nomination. Acheson denounced communism as economically fatal to freedom and human rights.
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Capehart
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Brewster
R-Me
Truman
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Acheson
Eteh
Vandenberg
Michigan
Connally
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Marshall
Wah Wah Jones Tops SEC In Football Touchdowns
Wah Wah Jones of Kentucky shone on the gridiron by catching more touchdown passes this season than any other Southeastern Conference player, highlighting his multi sport prowess as a basketball and football star.
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Kentucky
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