Parneys $2 000 Into $30 000 A Year Television Business
Los Angeles report on H Leslie Hoffman, west coast radio and television magnate, building a $30 million a year business from $2,000 capital. From 1941 start in radios to 2,700 employees, seven plants, unions, and a plan to expand into TV stations and sports telecasts.
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Parneys
Los Angeles
H. Leslie Hoffman
West Coast
Hoffman
Firestone
Mission Bell Radio Co
Pearl Harbor
U. S
Hoffman Corporation
Les
West Don Lee Radio and Television
Houston
Albuquerque
St Lake City
San Antonio
Arms Aid Surges to Europe as U S Sends Record Help
U S aid to Europe rises on new arms assistance, with $4.959 billion in military aid to North Atlantic Pact nations for re arming in the year ending June 30, plus $2.2 billion Marshall Plan spending. Combined with other military aid, total international assistance nears $7.88 billion for the year, amid debates in Congress and Truman administration plans for continued foreign aid.
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Sigrid Arne Washington
U. S
Europe
Greece
Turkey
Iran
Korea
Philippines
China
Indo-China
Belgium
Denmark
France
Iceland
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Portugal
Britain
Senate
Taft
Ohio
Washington
Congress
Truman
Gordon Gray
The
Army
University of North Carolina
Gray
Paul Hoffman
Hoffman
Sweden
Western
Korae
Danish Nobel Writer Johannes V. Jensen Dies at 77
Oslo and Copenhagen report that Johannes V. Jensen, renowned Danish author and Nobel laureate, died at his home after a period of illness. He was best known for The Long Journey, a six part novel, and produced numerous stories, poems and writings on Darwinism and evolution.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Johannes V. Jensen
Jensen
Lady Dorothy Standing Dies in London After Illness
London obituary notes Lady Dorothy Standing known on stage as Dorothy Hammond for 30 years. She was the widow of Sir Guy Standing who died in Hollywood thirteen years ago. Standing toured the United States in 1914 as Ethel in Peg O My Heart.
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London
Dorothy Standing
Dorothy Hammond
Guy Standing
Hollywood
Lady Standing
United States
Ethel
Peg
Garbo applies for final citizenship papers in Los Angeles
Star actress Greta Garbo filed for final naturalization papers in Los Angeles and will take the oath December 22. Born 1905 in Sweden, she has remained in the United States since 1933 and holds no prior residence in this country. Dry farming areas of New Mexico are concentrated in the northeast and along the eastern border. the Roosevelt Dam spans the Salt River in Arizona.
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Los Angeles
Garbo
New Mexico
Sunday Television Schedule Listings Mixed 1930s Era
A dense list of afternoon and evening channel lineups features music, drama, news, and variety programs. Notable names include Frank Sinatra Hour, The Shadow Drama, Red Skelton Comedy, NBC Theater, and Kay Kyser. Multiple time slots show repeat and announced programs across Channel 8.
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Abe N. Y
Ebs
Abe
Mbe
Billy Graham
Ebe Trencher
Mbs
Ey — Forum
Obs TV
Che Music
Abe Bobby Benson
Abe Lake
Che Church
Cbews
Abe Heme Rogers
Abe Ng
Miss Brooke
Che Rokenshire
Neka Carter
Jack Renny
Che Dick Wallace
Peter Salem
Phil One
Acoso
Hedda Hopper
Abe Chas. McCarthy
Marshall—mbe
Theater Guild
Rowman
Red Skelton
Corliss Archer
Dbs
Walter Winehell
Hollywood Ees
Texas Sae
Horace Heidt
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Jack Paar
Cbe
Tony Simme
Abe Okla
Jimmy Blaine
NBC
Cheraliers
Cbs
Jackie Robinson
Jorge Sokolsky
News & Variety
All Nets
Wet
Stu Erwin
Beulah
Martin Kane
Kay Kyser
Super Circus
Gabby Hayes
Playhouse
Paul Whiteman
Fred Waring
Is Channel
One Man's Family
Television Chapel
Battle Report
Break the Bank
Let's Visit
Whiteman Revue
Comedy Theatre
Kay Armen
National Guard
Ciro’s
Green Street Baptist Church
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Don
California
Superior Court
Theeries
Cena
FCC
Madame Marie
West Broad
S&t
ACME
SOLOX
Kleanstrip
John Tilley Ladders
Wallright
Rogers Paint Products
Will
Motorola
Rose
RADIO
N. Wrenn ST
ECA
Garbot
Roosevelt Dam
Salt River
Arizona
W. Commerce Street
P. P. Jones
M.A. Piei
High Point
N. C
Oliver
B.S
Mickey Mouse
Santa Claus
Donald Duck
Huey
Post-All Sales Company, Inc
Dept
T-100
Bye Street
WHPE
Whpe-Fm
Wartega’s Orchestra
Christian Brotherhood
Churen
Jubilee Kings
Melody Lane
Mystery Martin
Poe World
Devon
Blaine
Air
Marvin Miller
Newcreet
TAR Heel Talks
Bob Thompson
Has Delure
Radiantube
Beeson Hardware CO
Douglas F, Bryant
Fred F, Bryant
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