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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1954

Page

17

WOR-TV and Zenith Seek approval for Phonevision tests

WOR-TV New York and Zenith Radio Corp seek FCC authorization for daylight experimental Phonevision broadcasts from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. May 31 start using high powered NY transmitter. Test receivers will decode via air signals without phone lines and no public demonstrations.

Wor-Tv New York Federal Communications Commission Zenith Radio Corp Zenith Gordon Gray Phonevision Alexander Ellett Maine California Dr. Ellett Chicago Ellett Eliett Gray

TV and Radio Highlights Tonight

WPFB shows Cincinnati at St. Louis at 8 p m. WHIO presents a kleptomaniac stir in 21st Precinct at 8 30. WLW airs On Big Story at 9 30 about a reporter challenging jail proof. WHIO On Stage at 10 05 features Cathy and Elliott Lewis and a man who gambles all to recover loss.

WPFB Cincinnati St. Louis WHIO WLW Cathy Elliott Lewis

Television Tonight Picks and Fight Highlights

At 7 30 Jill Corey Merv Griffin sing with Eddie Fisher on WLW stations. 9 PM TV Theater features a sleepy village and a father’s ambition. 10 PM boxing Gil Turner versus Bobby Jones ten rounds. 11 15 Family Playhouse presents River of Destiny with Larry Crabbe June Martel on WLW-D.

Wlw-T Jill Corey Merv Griffin Eddie Fisher WKRC Gil Turner Bobby Jones Wlw-D Family Playhouse Larry Crabbee June Martel

Fire Rages in Huge Plane Hangar at Eglin Field

Fire engulfed the interior of the large climatic hangar at Eglin Air Force Base causing several hours of flames. Lt. Col. Dewitt R. Searne said damage was comparatively minor and not linked to any known cause. The hangar tests aircraft under different weather conditions.

Eglin Air Force Dewitt R. Searne

Radio Programs Wednesday Evening Schedule Excerpt

A radio listing shows WKRC WLW WMOH WSAI WPFB and other stations with programs including News Music Sports and interviews. Notable entries include Garretson and Judy Jane on WKRC and Rose Mary on another hour.

WKRC Plain Bill WL News WMO Wpfb Garretson WSAI Il Jones WLW Musiq WPFB Grant Oxford R. Skelton WMOH L. Thomas Waite Hoyt Tenn Ernie Ews. Keller Cisco Kid WSA4 Parade WSAIL Blackie WLW Tba Wkrc Records J. Remington D. Shepherd 110 Lebanon Wpfb Music Hall Amburgy Music Hall WLW Coffee Time Smokey Ward Wsai Choretime Smoky Ward Wkrc DeWeese Wpfb News Wsai 700 Limited Ie Newsree J. Berch Wpfb Blast W.oh Barbara E. Hanson G. Heater Godfrey Travelers F. Troutvinle Whispering WEAI Rl Ries Jenny Wkrc Farm Hour Bereh Helen Trent Farm Hour Gal Lindsay Road of Life Pantry WLW Circle Trgcker Ward Ma Perkins WKRC _Hi School Maione Platter Rev. Parr Widder Brown Xenia Church Wpfb Rhythm Lenny the Woman W. College

Soldier testifies of alleged assault by Dickenson in Korea court

Ex prisoner of war S Sgt John A Davis accuses Cpl Edward S Dickenson of pushing a sick POW down stairs after the man asked for food during a court martial on charges of collaborating with Chinese Communists. The trial enters its third day as documents are prepared for defense.

Washington Edward S. Dickenson Dickenson Guy Emery Reds

Air Force C124s Aid Indochina Reinforcement Airlift

Washington officials confirm that Air Force C124 transports from Europe and North Africa are airlifting French reinforcements to Indochina bases outside the combat zone. No counts were released for current or forthcoming flights. Officials say the airlift is a normal aid program, not a new policy.

Washington Indochina North Africa France U.S America

Polio Vaccine Arrives in Ohio for Dayton Mansfield Test

A triple tested polio vaccine destined for Ohio children is arriving in Dayton and Mansfield for field testing. The vaccine will not be used until Sunday and will be administered to first second and third graders with parental consent as part of nationwide effectiveness trials.

Columbus Ohio Dayton Mansfield United States Montgomery Richland State Health Department John D. Porterfield

Prison Dope Ring Reported Smashed at San Quentin

A narcotics ring inside San Quentin prison was uncovered. Acting Warden Douglas Rigg said 400 morphine tablets were found in the hospital surgery ward. Three convicts confessed involvement and were placed in solitary confinement. others are under questioning.

San Quentin Calif San Quentin Prison Douglas Rigg

Congressional baseball teams to play exhibition in Daytona Beach

With two days of spring training behind them the congressional base ball teams meet in an exhibition in Daytona Beach Florida tonight. The squads said to be preparing for the annual congressional game at Washington on June 15 will break camp Saturday.

Daytona Beach Fla Congressional Washington

Lost and Found Classified Items Around Town

A flood of small notices lists lost items and requests reward offers including a red billfold with money and papers, a boy’s red bicycle, a pink framed glasses pair, a black and white female dog, and a gold Elgin pocket watch. Contacts for returns are given, with various addresses and phone numbers to reach claimants. Also includes oblique memorial verse for HUGH JOSEPH MELAMPY and a psychic services ad. Community notices cover odd jobs, cleaning, garden work, and house services with many phone numbers.

Puneral Columsa Armco Park Dial Boon Teather Winton St Garfield Eli Claude S. Jones City Webster St Lakeside Elgin Jewell St Curtis Howard C-O Cal Robert Rogers D. B. King Montgomery Park St Halsfy Junior Howard Willis Trenton Sepair Young St

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