TV and radio sponsors draw second acts in network lineup
A reader criticizes Peter Potter and Jackson Wheeler for lengthy sponsor plugs on Juke Box July and late night movies, urging hosts to skip personal ad reads. The piece lists tonight’s TV and radio programs across KNXT KNBH KLAC KFI KECA and other stations with hosts, matchups, and show times.
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Jackson Wheeler
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Journey to Jerusalem Accountable to God Lesson
Text of International Sunday School Lesson outlines Jesus message to help the least of these. The study centers on service to the poor and needy as a core virtue. The sermon emphasizes selflessness, charity, and moral responsibility in daily acts of kindness.
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Jerusalem
Matt
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Sulien C. Hyer
Church to Launch Mortgage Campaign for Funds
First Baptist Church plans a mortgage campaign starting Sunday to raise 100000 by May 20, 1954. The drive coincides with the church's 60th anniversary and the 15th year of Pastor Dr Winfield Edson. Several large pledges remain outstanding and the goal reflects the remaining balance.
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First Church
Winfield Edson
St Anthony's Mission Enters Second Week
The second week of the St Anthony's Church mission will begin Sunday with Fathers Patrick Kearney and Eugene J Suprenant of the Clerics of St Viator Chicago preaching and conducting services. North side attendance is urged for next week while south side attended this week. Masses Sunday follow the regular schedule and daily masses are at 6 30 7 15 8 30 a m and 9 20 p m. Short instruction occurs at 6 and 8 masses with daily devotions and sermon at 7 45 p m.
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Noted U S Shipbuilder Ferguson Dies at 80 in Newport News
Homer L. Ferguson, famed U S shipbuilder and longtime chairman of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co, died today at his Mariners' Museum area home after illness. He was 80, set to be 81 on March 6. He led the world’s largest private shipyard firm.
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Sermon Topics Set by Rev Emma Taylor at First Assembly
Rev Emma Taylor of First Assembly of God Church will preach at 11 a m on Sunday on The Creative Word. In the evening she will discuss The Courage and Cowardice of Sin.
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Fred Oblendorf
Clyde E. Ruckman
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W Earl Breon
Brethren Hillcrest Homes
LaVerne
Breen
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Arbor Rd
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George Otis Marsh
Bixby Knolls
Bumpy Road Turns Wrong Turn For New Citycomer
Don H. Connors, a new city entrant and equipment company manager, drove over a quarter mile on a railroad track in a snowstorm Friday thinking it was a bumpy road. A slow-moving train struck his car but he was not injured.
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TV Listings Echo Classic Western Hosts and Films
Radio and television guide fragment lists shows and times across stations including ENBH KLAC and KTLA. Entries mention The Range Buster, Juke Box Jury, Be safe and Shadow Over Shanghai with actors like Dick Tracy and Jean Arthur among others. The snippet sketches a dense schedule with multiple channels, late night news, and film reels.
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Kneh G
Lloyd Hughes
KTLA
Mei Editon
Vermont-Very-Long Puzzle Clues and Answers Reveal Local Riddles
A jumble of crossword style clues appears with numbers and scattered words. The list includes entries for places, people, languages, weights, animals, and common nouns, suggesting a large, intricate puzzle page segment. Names and terms reference Vermont, rivers, deities, prefixes, and various categories, with partial answers interspersed.
KONE at Midnight and Muzzy Mar Telino on KNX
A radio snippet notes KONE at midnight with Muzzy Mar Telino crowned the best of Bill Ballance on KNX around 1 pm or later.
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KNX
Long Beach Ministers Share Lent Faith Across Pulpits
Long Beach churches announce Lent services and events for Passion and Palm Sundays. Readings include baptisms, new member receptions, and sermons across multiple denominations with choirs, living pictures, and youth group activities guiding the season.
YEC tostage Bible story play and rally in Tracy Auditorium
The Long Beach Youth for Christ rally at Tracy Auditorium 219 E Seaside Blvd features a Bible dramatization Go Jump in the River led by jHerb Seal with a preceding Youth for Christ music program. Local youth contestants were announced for four contests. Vesper service at Bixby Knolls Church with Rev Carl Lawson Crain, and church leaders Dr Oscar Charles Mees and Oscar Ellefson highlighted regional Lutheran events with delegates elected for the California District meeting in Santa Ana April 20-22.
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Teese
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Jesus
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Fred Streetz
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