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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1957
Page
16
Radio highlights announce Cincinnati versus Philadelphia at 6 55 tonight on WMOH WKRC and WPFB Baseball. At 8 35 WHIO will feature Around the World on the Rusty Draper Show. Radio tomorrow preview notes.
In Palo Alto Bruce Bliven calls mass communications a golden age for liars and notes that modern media let liars reach vast audiences. The piece lists TV programs and boxing matches airing tonight on WHIO WKRC WCPO WLW stations, including titles like Never Send Money To a Woman and Young Mr. Lincoln.
Ohio Senator Lausche urges the Senate Committee to investigate what he calls a tyrannical move by the Sheet Metal Workers Union against Burt Manufacturing Co in Akron. Burt employees have been Steelworkers for a decade, and the sheet metal union seeks to force recognition or threaten ruin.
1957 58 season will feature more regular weekly variety shows across NBC ABC and CBS driven by professional guests and music. NBC leads with Perry Como Steve Allen and others, ABC adds Sinatra Boone Mitchell and Munsel, CBS trims to Sullivan and Page. A guest spot may be better for top and rising talents than a full series.
Sacramento firemen battled a grease fire at Cap's Coffee Shop ending with a leak in a grease drain. The crew answered three calls in quick succession and put out the blaze by 6:10 PM. Owner Lois Thompson explained the grease drain leak caused the repeated alarms.
In Casper Wyoming Lyle Svo boda reported two men in a car watching a service station. Police, armed with riot guns, arrived and surrounded the car. The driver identified himself as a Mineral TH1 police judge waiting to use a nearby telephone booth.
Denver city officials warned council members about poor acoustics in the chamber. General services director Tom Millisack said six of the nine councilmen sit with the audience behind them, and many have weak voices. The instruction urged speakers to turn to the front so proceedings are audible.
Cleveland report on Ohio boards of elections conference where 300 officials will discuss newly created county and municipal courts and their influence on November election turnout. Secretary Ted W. Brown notes growing candidate interest in judgeships and reforms from the adjourned General Assembly. The conference ends with a review of enacted laws.
Frances Liberace, mother of pianist Liberace, was attacked by two hooded men in their Sherman Oaks garage. She was beaten and kicked, found unconscious, treated for bruises and possible back injury. Liberace was not home. police cited two possible motives.
Louis Rice age 42 died Thursday from injuries suffered in an automobile crash on July 3. Police said he lost control, struck a pole, hit a curb and was thrown from the vehicle.
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