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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1950

Page

11

Radio and TV Variety Air Tonight Highlights

Clark Kent as Superman leads a 5 30 p m broadcast with Michael Fitzmaurice. The Lone Ranger chases a gang near Red Pass in a 6 30 p m to 7 p m thriller. Toni Co features Quick as a Flash 10 30 a m and Carol Douglas fashion at 11 25 a m on WKTY. Chance of a Lifetime hosts John Reed King on WKTV 7 00 p m. Wake-Up Music Western Variants airs 6 00 a m with Jimmy Wakely Eddy Arnold and the Sons of the Pioneers. Weather and time chimes boost daily programming.

Superman Clark Kent Michael Fitzmaurice Lone Ranger Tonto Red Pass Champion of Justice Pedro Bart WKTY Toni Co Toni Bill Cullen Flash Carol Douglas WKTV John Reed King Coulee Jimmy Wakely Eddy Arnold The Sons of the Pioneers

Radio Program Listings Highlight Classical and News Segments

Readable radio schedule notes feature Allen Jackson and Curt Massey among hosts. Time slots include Lowell Thomas Time News You and Listen to Classics Kiddies Hour Say It With Music and sport updates. Interludes cover musical showcases and drama series with several sponsor breaks.

Allen Jackson Curt Massey Lowell Thomas Eric Sevare Aad Quiz Larry Haeg C. J C. J Cedric Adams George Grim

Norway and Bergen Highlighted in Travel Sketch

The piece notes Oslo as Norway’s largest city and Bergen as the second. Bergen sits on the North Sea coast with a bay serving as a harbor and a name meaning mountain pasture. It mentions waterfalls like Voering and Vetti and Norway’s notable people including Ibsen Grieg Nansen and Amundsen. It also covers Spitzbergen geography and cold winters, with explorers using the area for polar trips.

Norway Oslo Bergen North Sea Olaf the Peaceful Voering Vetti Niagra West Spitzbergen Edge Island Barents Island Spitzbergen North Pole

Uncle Ray offers free leaflet on Five South American Republics

South America special article for readers. Uncle Ray has prepared a new leaflet titled Five South American Republics and will mail it free to anyone who sends a stamped envelope with their name and full address to the newspaper in care of Uncle Ray.

South America South Uncle Ray South American

Mind and Marriage Myths and Prison Reform Ideas

A column by Albert Edward Wiggam mocks couple chatter as a sign of healthy marriage, cites a University of Georgia psychologist on dominance in puppies and family frustration, and endorses Dagobert D Run es ideas on reforming criminal punishment with guarded penal villages for reintegration.

Junior University of Georgia W. T. James Vienna Dagobert D. Runes

Abnormal TV Reception Reported Across Great Distances

Philadelphia stations have been seen as far west as Wichita while Los Angeles telecasts reach Toledo under certain atmospheric conditions. Engineers attribute the rare reception to a shift in the very high frequency channels used for television.

New York Philadelphia Wichita Kan Los Angeles Toledo

All-Metal Rhine River Motor Ship Ambroise Parc Launched

Strasbourg France launches the Ambroise Parc the first all metal motor ship for Rhine navigation. It uses four prefabricated welded hull units with American welding electrodes and arc welders. The 253 foot long vessel carries 900 tons and reaches nine to 10 knots powered by a 480 horsepower Diesel. It is first of a series of 25 units planned.

Rhine River Strasbourg France Ambroise Parc

Radio Spotlight and Guests on WKBH NBC

Gordon MacRae and Lucille Norman host the Railroad Hour at 7 tonight featuring 1931 music and American events. Nadine Connor appears on Voice of Firestone at 7 30 with selections of five beloved light classics. Jose Iturbi returns on Telephone Hour at 8 tonight playing Chopin and Mendelssohn. Top Secret debuts on WKBH NBC at 9 30 starring Ilona Massey in a World War II counter espionage drama.

News of the World Morgan Railroad Hour Voice of Firestone Gordon Macrea Lucille Norman Wkbh-Nbc Nadine Connor Young California Opera and Jose Iturbi WKBH NBC Iturbi Mendelssohn Concerto NBC Tonight Ilona Massey

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