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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1953
Page
8
A dense list of radio programs, hosts, and time slots from KNX KECA and affiliated stations. The fragmented OCR shows shows, news, music blocks, and religious programs across late morning to midnight, naming hosts and times and multiple stations. The item reads like a TV radio guide card from the era with scattered program titles and channel identifiers.
Award winning artwork from the recent Los Angeles City Art Festival is now exhibited at the Long Beach office of Home Savings and Loan Association. The display, chosen from 4100 entries, will be shown for two weeks.
A retired Air Force lieutenant colonel Joseph J. Lamoureux, 53, formerly of Dayton Ohio, is missing after a fishing trip on the Colorado River. His wife said she last saw him at 1:30 a.m. Sunday at a dock and he did not reappear by 5:30 a.m. when she went to look.
In Bangor Maine and Bovina Mississippi readers report Crosley set test results favoring sharper picture and clearer sound. Advertised features include Picture-Sentry that reduces roll-over and flutter and automatic life-like pictures.
A listing shows TV and channel affiliations including KNXT KECA KNBH KHJ KTLA KITY KLAC across multiple stations. The sequence reads as a concise identifier of local outlets and their corresponding channel numbers.
A dense OCR of a 1953 television guide segment lists time slots, channel IDs, programs, and host names. It catalogs live broadcasts and film features across KHJ, KNXT, KITV, KECA, KNBH, KLAC, KUTY, and other stations with titles like The Theater Valley of the Lawless, Comedy Caravan, and Weather segments.
A noisy OCR of a September 23 1953 schedule lists programs and times across stations. It names shows such as The Curtain Falls Suspeyes Wanted Love of Life and Queen for a Day. Includes actors Betty White Nancy Dixon and Gene Borman with several station identifiers.
Navy aviator Lt Guy Berdelon Js, the fastest with the mostest aces of the Korean War, arrived home aboard the Princeton. The Sunnyvale, California native credited with five Bedcheck Charlie kills in a Corsair, received the Navy Cross and two Silver Stars for his actions in the final months of the war. He landed Monday to cheers from family and friends.
AFL Local 1743 and Local 1699 members ended a 24 hour strike at Pollard’s North Richland plant during a locked session to resolve work assignment disputes tied to a $10,000,000 construction project. The action closed with the removal of pickets from all entrances to the atomic plant’s restricted areas.
Sacramento report notes state employment director James G. Bry 3700, says federal funds cut forces staff layoffs up to 300 this year while vowing to continue pursuing unemployment insurance fraud. The department aims to maintain anti-fraud efforts despite budget pressures and personnel reductions. Also mentions radio and TV listings including America’s Town Meeting on KECA, People Are Funny on KNX, Dragnet on KFI, and a KNX program with Anne Baxter and Tyrone Power.
San Francisco defendants publisher James Tarantino and bar owner Rudolph Hichenbaum face trial on three counts of extortion and one of conspiracy for allegedly threatening to harm three men unless money was paid to Tarantino's nightlite magazine. Conviction could yield 1 to 14 years on each count.
A state official pledges a strong drive to detect and prosecute those who default on the State Unemployment Insurance fund as part of a continuing program. The remark emphasizes rigorous enforcement and sustained action against delinquents.
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