Keeping Home Folks Informed On Conventions Costs Shrink-Wrap
News services and broadcasters plan extensive coverage for the two conventions with TV costs exceeding 18 million dollars. CBS has six million from Westinghouse, NBC three sponsors at six hundred thousand each, and ABC a single 20th Century Fox sponsor. Westinghouse aims to promote the total electric home while NBC credits sponsors like B F Goodrich and Lipton for segment messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
Columbia Broadcasting System
Westinghouse Electric
National Broadcasting Co
American Broadcasting Co
Mutual Broadcasting System
Richard M. Nixon
Westinghouse
Betty Furness
CBS
NBC
B. F. Goodrich
Thomas J. Lipton
Brown & Williamson Tobacco
ABC
20Th Century-Fox
Welk Started Band Because He Could Not Read Music
AP report notes Lawrence Welk formed his band amid early Hollywood years after leaving the farm in 24. The piece highlights Welk’s musical start despite illiterate notes and his rise in film television.
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Welk
Bob Thomas
Hollywood (Ap
Lawrence Welk
Strasburg, N.C
Dakotas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Lawrence
California
Aragon Ballroom
Pacific Ocean Park Dance Palace
ABC
West Chosen As Anchor Savings President
Harry T. West, former Midland Federal Savings leader, named president of Anchor Savings and Loan, to take post June 13. He succeeds J. Dean Notsinger as Anchor president with branches in Lawrence Ottawa and Mission and assets over 30 million dollars. West's career spans Kansas City Kansas and Denver banks, naval service, and Denver business groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry T. West
Kansas City, Kan
Kansas University
Anchor Savings and Loan Association
West
Midland Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Denver
J. Dean Notsinger
Lawrence
Ottawa
Mission
Anchor Savings and Loan
Bolivar
Kansas City
Kan
Wyandotte High School
Kappa Sigma Social Fraternity
Anchor Savings
Industrial Federal Savings and Loan Association
Midland Federal Savings
Rocky Mountain
Naval Air Intelligence
Colorado
Mount Vernon
Lakewood
Downtown
Denver Improvement Association Building Owners and Managers Association
Denver Better Business Bureau
Colorado Council of Federal Savings and Loan Association
Ruth Sanders
Kaw
Linda West Krebs
Wood Cutter Fights Bear With a Knife
ENGADINE Michigan Arthur Le Gault a 70 year old pulp wood cutter fought a female black bear for 20 minutes Sunday near the town driving her off with a jackknife. He suffered severe claw cuts to head and back and was treated at Tahquamenon General Hospital Newberry. He walked home after losing his truck keys as two hunters observed the scene and noted the bear had two cubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engadine
Mich
Arthur le Gault
Tahquamenon General Hospital
Newberry
le Gault
Upper Michigan
Arnold Norman
Tom Singleton
Gulf of Mexico Area Reported at 618200 Square Miles
The Gulf of Mexico covers about 618200 square miles. The figure is cited as part of a geographic overview detailing major marine regions and their sizes.
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Gulf of Mexico
Long Distance Marriage Ruled Legal Across Atlantic
Virginia Attorney General Albertis Harrison states that marriage by long distance telephone is legal even if the couple are separated by the Atlantic Ocean. He told Del Garnett Moore that no requirement exists for the bride and groom to be in each other’s presence, following a prior Air Force ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond, Va
Albertis Harrison
Atlantic Ocean
del. Garnett Moore
Pulaski
Air Force
Harrison
Local travel notes report multiple family visits
VINLAND Mrs. Willie Chaney and family return from Pine Creek Wisconsin. Mrs. Leroy Cornelius and children visit Joliet Illinois. Miriam Snowbarger travels to Omaha Nebraska for training. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Cornelius visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
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Willie Chaney
Diane
Duane
Staecil
Pine Creek
Wis
Leroy Cornelius
Joliet, Ill
Elmer Beatty
Miriam Snowbarger
Omaha
Neb
Leroy Corneliis
Rheumatoid Arthritis Story Sheds Light On Recovery
A reader describes severe arthritis conditions including rheumatoid arthritis rheumatism and bursitis and notes a successful return to active life seeking free information from Mrs. Lela S. Wier in Jackson Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela S. Wier
Arbor Hills Drive
Box
Jackson
Mississippi
Beatty Family to Tour Europe This Summer
Memorial Day weekend visitors join Elmer Beatty in a yard picnic with relatives from Arizona Kansas Missouri and New York. The Linwood resident and daughter Naomi will start summer tours in Europe meeting at Southampton on June 17 to travel France Italy Switzerland Germany Holland Denmark and possibly Sweden.
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Elmer Beatty
Richard Forrest
Claire Raine
Arizona
Tena Schellenberg
Newton
Linwood
Europe
Naomi
Southhampton
England
France
Italy
Switzerland
Germany
Holland
Denmark
Sweden
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The
Vinland
Vernon Beatty
Wichita
Jack Beatty
Alan
Don Kilburn
Billy ‘Beatty
Columbia
Ernest Corneliis Sharon and
Susan
Ldos
Les Morgan
Oldsmobile
New Hampshire Street
Brewster
Tage
Cole
TOF Sery
Ntilate
Sinleer Amano
Olen
Alem
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