NBC Plans Extensive Color TV Programming for Fall
NBC aims to expand color television to a major attraction every evening, potentially one hour to an hour and a half nightly, with NBC president Robert Sarnoff prioritizing color programming for the coming season, while ABC hints at possible fall color launches if audience grows. NBC remains the only major network increasing color output. CBS and SBC affiliated with color set makers. ABC not.
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Radio Program and County Bond Debates in late 1900s
The narrative mixes radio listings with local politics. Smithsburg UO faced bond issues after a bank failure eroded funds, requiring a new $30,000 bond issue amid high taxes. Queen Annes County businesses back a Naval Academy air station on Kent Island, with a public meeting in Stevensville on April 6 to present the case to residents. The House Armed Services Committee backs an engineering study to address regional infrastructure needs including a $17 million field term or a reservoir project nearby, with cost estimates described as substantial.
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Kent Island Sought as Site for Army Airfield
Naval Academy airmen seeking an academy airfield are urged to consider Kent Island across Chesapeake Bay from the academy. The effort places Kent Island near Davidsonville in Anne Arundel County as a contender for the proposed airfield site.
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Thurmont Homemakers Meet Discusses Work Simplification
The Thurmont Homemakers Club gathered March 2 at Mrs. Slates Stull home. Mrs. R. Stuttlemyer led a work simplification presentation. Mrs. C. McCullough and Mrs. W. Groshan showed dresses they made. Director Mrs. Kifer announced Hood College hosts the annual meeting with delegates listed.
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