Postwar Radio Station Boom Reaches Crest
CHICAGO April 11 AP The postwar expansion in radio stations may be near its crest A majority of executives at the 27th NBA convention say many areas now have as many stations as profitable operation allows FCC figures show total stations grew from 984 in 1945 to 2644 now including 1920 standard and 724 FM Some cities rose from one station to three or more while advertising revenue remains the key constraint on growth and some areas may face casualties as expansion outpaces demand.
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Chicago
National Association of Broadcasters
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Hartville Park Lake Township volunteers form group
Hartville Park Association formed to develop a new park on land purchased with a 7000 donation from the Hartville Lions Club. Volunteers from civic groups clear land, map contours, and plan a playground, shelters, and tables. The park board negotiates for extra land as officers and civic reps guide the project.
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Hartville Park Association, Inc
Hartville Lions Club
Robert Schuck
Tom Glendenning
J. W. Lotz
Mildred Young
Secre
Vatican Launches Holy Week Rites at St Peter's Basilica
Vatican observances mark Palm Sunday with mass in St. Peter's Basilica as 40,000 worshippers gather. Palm Sunday processions take place in Gethsemane and on the Mount of Olives while Pope Pius XII distributes Easter communion to aides.
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Vatican City
St. Peter’s Basilica
Msgr
Ferdinando Prosperini
Christ
Jerusalem
Holy Land
United Nations
Israel
Trans- Jordan
Garden
Gethsemane
Mount of Olives
Pius XII
Vatican
St. Peter’s
Tedeschini
Three Maries
Cherry School Spelling Winners Named Amid List Omission
The Repository Sunday edition omitted names of Cherry School spelling champions. Nedra Stallman, eighth grade, won with Jeannie Murates, seventh grade as runner up. Clarendon School champion is Jack Kahler, but first name appeared as Leonard on the official list.
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Cherry
Cherry School
the Repository
Nedra Stallman
Jeannie Murates
Clarendon School
Jack Kahler
Leonard
Hollywood model to speak at Massillon Camera Club
Nelson Bennett, a professional Hollywood model, will give a talk and demonstration on lighting effects to a Massillon Camera Club meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Y M C A. He will pose for club members after the demonstration.
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Massillon
Nelson Bennett
Massillon Camera Club
Kertes Returns To Carroll Jail
Carrollton April 11 Special Andrew Kertes confessed slayer of Hiram Berlin was returned from Massillon State Hospital where he had been for 25 days of observation He admitted shooting the Carrollton tavern and tourist home operator four times in the early morning of August 3 during an attempted robbery He is back in Carroll County jail awaiting trial on a first degree murder charge with trial slated for Monday April 18.
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Carrollton
Andrew Kertes
Hiram
Hy) Berlin
Massillon State Hospital
Kertes
Carroll County
Death Notice for David I. Hares in St. Louis
Mrs. Chester Hager of 2743 12th St SW learns of her father David I. Hares death. He died Sunday in St Louis from a heart ailment. Former Canton resident, he previously lived at 1234 Concord Ave SW.
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Chester Hager
12Th St
David I. Hares
St. Louis
Mr. Hares
Concord Ave
Canton
Booth founder of press group dies in Detroit
G G Booth aged 84, founder of the Michigan Booth newspaper group and longtime Detroit News executive, died today. He retired in 1929 to pursue his Cranbrook education project, leaving a newspaper network formed with his brother Ralph H Booth and eight associated organizations.
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Detroit
George G. Booth
Michigan Booth
Detroit News
Booth
Evenings News Association
Cranbrook
Ralph H. Booth
Michigan's Papers Describe Local News Landscape
Grand Rapids Press Flint Journal Saginaw News Muskegon Chronicle Bay City News Jackson Citizen-Patriot Kalamazoo Gazette Ann Arbor News highlight regional reporting across eight papers. These outlets cover city events, state politics, education and community milestones with local voices and deadlines.
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Michigan
Grand Rapids Press
Flint Journal
Saginaw News
Muskegon Chronicle
Bay City News
Jackson Citizen - Patriot
Kalamazoo Gazette
Ann Arbor
Camel 30 Day Test Promo Attracts Smokers
A coast to coast Camel campaign invites readers to try a 30 day mildness test. It urges smokers to evaluate taste in the T Zone and throat smoothness, praising Camel’s aged tobaccos and expert blend for a cooler, milder smoking experience.
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Young Ave. SE
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Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
Gene
Cleveland Indians
Johnny Vernder Meer
Cincinnati Reds
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Winston-Salem
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