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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1949
Page
12
A list of radio highlights includes Sapeee Cink, Bittawreec and the Fontanne Sisters. The program lineup mentions USIS directors, Bar Mitlasc, Bib Broséxar with Chita Fagan, Lew Variwtion, and SWSTROSeora Noteeds.
Oral reminiscences from a Rochester broadcaster recall early radio days on East Avenue, a semaphone signal, and later a career as director of sports for National Broadcasting. The piece notes St Louis operetta radio, CBS WFBL programs, and a U S Tokyo meeting with General MacArthur including Hirohito’s courtesy call.
A local television station staged a themed event titled When Television Station Charades at La Regal. Participants from the cast and crew joined a lighthearted game night blending performance, humor, and community engagement.
Canton reports Maj Gen Claire Chennault plans to rejoin China with a new group of Flying Tigers to support the Nationalists. He is said to have 100 bombers and fighters and a pool of pilots, with a private air line transporting arms and supplies to the northwest China stronghold of Gen Ma Pa-Fang.
Emma Van Wormer notes a Morning Musicals gathering where women compare handbag contents with 51 items cited. Mrs Roy O Sykes leads with diverse items while Mrs Edward L Jones and others share fashion details and social notes amid discussions on Republican party funding and civic engagement in Niagara Falls in a dated column.
Mrs H P Kirchner of Hitl erst Niagara Falls has been staying at the Kirchner cottage in Massaweepie Adirondacks near Conifer. Massaweepie summer cottagers praise the cottage equipment as top notch. Kirchner serves as eighth district leader in the New York State Federation of Women Republicans. She hosted an afternoon Federation Council meeting followed by tea in a garden overlooking the Niagara River, with her brother and sister in law Bej and Mrs William Van Ormer present. The item includes quotes and elsewhere prattle from various authors.
The New York Telephone Company's request for a 15 percent permanent rate increase is postponed to August 22 by the Public Service Commission. Engineer Paul Gunselus testified on proposed service changes for New York City and Bet Halon as the PSC had already granted a temporary eight percent rise for local and intrastate toll service.
A high Ku Klux Klan official is jailed after refusing to produce Klan records as ordered by a county grand jury. Judge Robert Wheeler ordered the detention pending further proceedings, citing a prior wave of whippings in Jefferson County that prompted the grand jury’s special session. The KKK denied responsibility for the recent acts blamed on hooded, robed assailants.
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