Minow Faces Call to Back Better TV Programs
FCC Chairman Minow sparked a debate on television quality. Network leaders like Sarnoff and Kintner defend commitment to public affairs while noting increased pickups of Meet the Press. Viewers are urged to voice praise and complaints to push higher standards. Mitch Miller's Sing Along benefited from strong unsolicited viewer mail.
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FCC
Newton Minow
Minow
Robert Sarnoff
NBC
Robert Kintner
Sarnoff
Kintner
Sone
Mincow
Washington
Mitch Miller
Murphy Records Mix Up In Virginia Air Unit
In Richmond Virginia the 149th Tactical Fighter Squadron of the Virginia Air National Guard wrestles with keeping the records of two A2C William Murphys and a new reservist A2C William M. Murphy separate after mobilization at Byrd Field on October 1. The mix up began when the unit staffed to avoid confusion amid transfers and new arrivals.
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Richmond, Va
149Th Tactical
Murphy
Virginia Air National Guard
Byrd Field
William E. Murphy
William F. Murphy
Highland Park
N. J
William M. Murphy
TV Radio Highlights and Dramas on Channel Lineup
Television and radio schedule excerpt lists Cheyenne Bodie shopping for a brahma bull for a sick child, Pete and Gladys avoiding an aunt, a Rifleman comeback, Bing Crosby in London with King and Thomas and Bassey, college basketball UCS Drake in Des Moines, Deputy Fife teaching sophistication, and a young woman given psychological care.
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Pete
Gladys
North Fork
Bing Crosby
London
Dave King
Terry Thomas
Marion Ryan
Shirley Bassey
U. C
Drake
Des Moines
Iowa
Barney Fife
Don Knotts
Andy Taylor
Andy Griffith
Ohio Labor Paper Slams State Rankings In News and Views
The Ohio AFL-CIO publication News and Views criticizes state health and public welfare standings, noting Ohio ranked 11th in hospital expenditures per capita and 47th in natural resources. The piece questions why Ohio cannot be first in something beyond the Big Ten.
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Columbus, Ohio
News and Views
Ohio
AFL - Cio
City and County Car Fumes Reduction Proposal
The Air Pollution Control League of Greater Cincinnati asks Cincinnati city and Hamilton County officials to fit vehicles with devices that cut carbon monoxide and unburned hydrocarbons by recirculating unsold fuel back to the engine for another combustion pass.
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Cincinnati
Air Pollution Control League of Greater
Hamilton County
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