Broadcasters Urged To Fight For Rights
Milwaukee reporters cite NAB guidance urging defense of the people's right to know. Robert L. Pratt of Kansas told delegates to back the booklet Broadcasting the News and to use media skill and objectivity in covering events.
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National Assn. of Broadcasters Freedom of Information
Robert L. Pratt
Coffeeville
Kan
Wesley I. Nunn
Standard Oil of
Indiana
Pratt
You Think You've Got Troubles
A humorous tally lists daily barroom annoyances and whims including 20 requests for one on the house, eight to step outside, foam and no foam complaints, spilled drinks, kitchen fires, many glasses to wash, and various social misadventures. Henry receives 18 phone calls.
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Henry
Skunk Delays Car Collision Near Kenora
Glen Wiens of Steinbach stopped to allow a skunk to cross the road near Kenora Ontario. Robert Sundquist of Keewatin could not stop in time and his car was badly damaged. The skunk was unharmed.
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Ont
Glen Wiens
Steinbach
Man
Robert Sundquist
Keewatin
Veterans burial and VA benefits Q and A column
A reader questions burial allowance timing for a 1957 death and VA coverage rules. Other inquiries cover hospital care for service tied disabilities, address changes for retired pay, pension income limits with Social Security, VA vocational counseling, and increasing a WWII service connected compensation with new medical evidence. Editor notes contact Maj. Nial at The La Crosse Tribune.
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Maj. Nial
la Crosse Tribune
Alaskan Highway Paving Cost Aimed at $125 Million
The U S Congress sought Canadian cooperation to share the paving cost for the 1523 mile Alaska highway. An advertising prompt urges readers to place Tribune Classified ads to raise funds by selling household items.
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Alaska
U. S. Congress
Canada
Tribune
Sandra Dee the lone student in Hollywood school
Hollywood scene recalls Sandra Dee the only pupil at a public school studio setup in Universal International, where she studies alone while working with Lana Turner on Imitation of Life. The piece notes teachers, crowded schools, and Sandra’s unique position amid film production and studio life.
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NEA
Sandra Dee
Sandra
Gladys Hoene
Los Angeles Board of Education
Universal-International Studio
Lana Turner
Ski Nose
Jesse James
Paramount
Dodge City
Warner Bros
Dodge
Big Boy Williams
Boot Hill
Beat Generation Rivalry Puts MGM in Spotlight
Billy Daniels and Louis Armstrong star as rival night club owners in The Beat Generation. Marilyn Monroe quips she has not seen Brigitte Bardot in a film. Danny Kaye jokes about sun allergy and makeup on the golf course.
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Billy Daniels
Louis Armstrong
MGM
Marilyn Monroe
Brigitte Bardot
Danny Kaye
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