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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1960

Page

14

Broadcast Highlights and TV Movie Notes Tonight

Radio and TV listings feature WPFB Middletown vs Hamilton Taft at 8 30 and Monroe at Lebanon at 6 30 on WPFB and WPFB FM. Programs include South America spotlight, Texas John Slaughter mother in law troubles, The Oradel medical ethics drama, Project 2 on America between wars, Thunder in the Night with Desi Arnez, masquerade party with Jayne Meadows, Twilight 6 space landing, a courtroom hang and Paar's Best with Hermione Gingold Eddie Albert Dennis Day Betty Johnson.

Radio Tonight WPFB Rackatball Middletown Hamilton Taft Nome Monroe Lebanon WLW South America TV Tonight Wlw-D Wlw.t Texas John Slaughter WCPO Huch Griffith Ann Blyth Wlw-T America WHIO WKRC Desi Arfaz Jayne Mea Dows Faye Emerson Clay Culhane Best of Paar Hermione Gingold Eddie Albert Dennis Day Betty Johnson

Woman, two injured in head on collision near Barberton

In Barberton Ohio a 57 year old woman died and two others were hospitalized after a head on collision between two cars Thursday. The deceased is identified as Mrs Hazel Baker of Doylestown.

Barberton Ohio Hazel Baker Doylestown

Controversy Over Jazz Liturgy on World Wide 60

In New York AP report notes NBC will air excerpts from a jazz morning church service on World Wide 60. Ed Summerlin wrote the music after a pastor suggested it following his composer friend’s child’s death. Reactions vary from shock to praise as the program aims to illuminate modern church music and conflicts with tradition.

New York NBC Network Ed Summerlin Summerlin Denton Tex Southern Methodist University Dave Garroway Jack Lescoulie Florence Henderson

Stanton Says TV Control Threat Ends Media Freedom

CBS president Frank Stanton warned that government control of television programming would threaten press freedom. He spoke at a luncheon where he received the Advertising Gold Medal from Print ers Ink and argued against regulating program content or imposing standards on newspapers.

New York Frank Stanton Columbia Broadcasting System Stanton Printers’ Ink United States

Ohio Crossing Toll For Year Down To 89

Columbus Ohio AP report shows 89 people killed at Ohio grade crossings in 1959, a 21 percent drop from 1958 and the lowest level since 1936 when auto train fatalities began being recorded by the Department of Highway Safety.

Ohio Columbus, Ohio Department of Highway Safety

Payola Hearings Reveal Big Payouts to Boston Disc Jockeys

Washington AP report details subcommittee findings on payola as Donald Dumont of a Boston distributing firm testified. It notes the firm paid 8300 to Boston DJs since 1957 and describes promotions by War sic Suppliers Inc and other figures, including cash payments and hit list practices. The inquiry seeks network licensing and bans on payoffs.

Washington House Payola Donald Dumont Boston Dumont Ina Federal Trade Commission Subcommittee Robert W. Lishman Commerce Committee Harry Weiss Lishman Weiss Warsic Suppliers, Inc WBOS WHIL Norm Prescott WBZ Cash Box New York Music Suppliers Inc

Revamped 37th Musters with Pentagonal Division

Ohio National Guardsmen gather for Muster Day to view the 37th Infantry Division now organized as five battle groups. The reorganized force increases firepower and speed, with units in 63 communities under Maj. Gen. Loren G. Windom. most units observe Muster Day on Saturday instead of Washington's Birthday February 22.

Columbus Ohio Sion 147Th Cincinnati Blanchester Batalivia Hamilton Wilmington Hillsboro Ior Loren G. Windom Washington

CBS To Limit Political Shows

CBS announces a new policy restricting paid political programs on radio and TV networks from airing simultaneously with other networks. The CBS editorial board said the rule excludes presidential or city leader addresses and does not affect paid political spot commercials. The aim is to give the public a choice during upcoming political contests.

New York Columbia Broadcasting System CBS Ilso

41 000 Judgment In Tank Truck Fire

Cincinnati AP report: Common Pleas Court jury awarded 41 000 in damages to Stanley Barnett from Sun Oil Co. for a fire caused by a gasoline leak from an overturned tank. Barnett's wife Mae, 52, died of a heart attack while fleeing her home fire started by the gasoline release.

Cincinnati Common Pleas Court Sun Oil Co Stanley Barnett Barnett Mae

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