Listeners' Lobby Hinted at State Network Expansion
In an appropriations hearing H B McCarty head of the state network urged a biennial budget of 585,000 to expand out state services by 25 percent. He spoke to Gov Gaylord Nelson noting listeners have not yet been asked to intercede for the broadcasting service.
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la Crosse Tribune
Madison Bureau
Madison
State Radio Broadcasting Network
H. B. McCarty
Gaylord Nelson
WHA At
Educational Broadcasting Activi Pansion
McCarty
Milwaukee
McCarty Urges Expanded State Radio TV Budget Hearings
McCarty presses for more funding for Wisconsin state radio with a satellite station for Marinette and Door counties, a seventh day of broadcasting, and a new Stevens Point transmitter. He notes public support and the looming legislative review led by Sen. Draheim as opposition questions the value of the educational broadcasting program.
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Draheim
Nelson
Marinette County
Door County
Stevens Point
Lightning facts and a drunk driving contest story
Uncle Rays Corner explains lightning is electrical and what causes thunder with simple experiments. The column notes some flashes reach ten miles long and that photography shows flashes do not zigzag as artists depict. It also recounts a drunken driving stunt by Harold Stainer in Decatur Illinois and prize winnings.
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Benjamin Franklin
Decatur, Ill
Harold Stainer
Illinois
Stainer
Ed Wollas
National Foundation For Highway Safety, Inc
Nature Plus Man Equals Shoplier Christmas Tree
In northern California, Ken Bishop and Del Reynolds use nursery pruning on a 2000 acre high Siskiyou ranch to grow premium Silvertip red fir Christmas trees. They harvest up to 16,000 trees last year and ship to seven western states, paying crews on a quality basis for well shaped, undamaged trees.
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California
Nature
Man
Dunsmuir
Calif
Ken Bishop
del Reynolds
Bishop
Reynolds
Siskiyou Mountains
Bishop Reynolds
Bishop and Reynolds
Washington
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