FCC may ban many quiz programs under new ruling
The FCC gave broadcasters until Sept. 10 to respond to a proposed ruling banning many quiz and giveaway programs as violations of the radio lottery law. The rule targets telephone quizzes and cash prizes, with decisions to be made case by case as networks and stations defend or adjust their formats.
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Federal Communications Commission
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Loskesmen
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Focal Sistans
National Associaton of Broadcasters
Warl
Arlington
Schools urged to join fight against cancer in Iowa City
The University of Iowa head surgeon argues schools and colleges should do more to educate the public about cancer. Dr N A Women t contends fear and ignorance are the two biggest handicaps in battling cancer. He calls for greater health education and public awareness.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Beleves
N. A. Womect
Morantown Publisher Col H C Greer Dies At 70
Morgantown publisher Col H C Greer died at his home near Cheat Lake after a heart attack. He would have turned 71 next week and built the Morgantown Dominion News and the Post, later expanding into steel coal radio and power ventures.
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Sorgantown
Parolee Confesses in Bolton Farmboy Slaying Case
Frederick S. Pike a 19 year old Concord reform school parolee confessed to police in Providence RI that he killed 17 year old Paul Zar ka at the Bolton Christmas Farm owned by Rt Rev Raymond A Heron Episcopal Bishop of Massachusetts. He said he struck the teen with an axe dragged the body to a cellar and then fired at the bishop who was present. Pike stole about 25 dollars and fled toward Providence after a gunpoint chase. He had previously served 18 months of a five year burglary sentence at the bishop's home.
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Raymond A.heron
Massachusetts
Boston
Pike
B.shop Heron
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Orchids From England Prized In Siam
Orchids bred from Malaya stock sent to England a century ago are shipped by air to Siam. Hybridized at Crowborough under Sir Hugh Low and descendants, the plants cost 4 to 2000 dollars each and are boxed for transport to collectors and fanciers.
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England
Siam
Newcastle
Malaya
Hugh Low
Hugh
Stuart Henry Low
W. Eleen Low
Crowborough
CARE to fly food parcels to Berlin during blockade
CARE executive director Paul Comly Ferren announced ongoing air deliveries to Berlin with forty overseas American Airlines flights monthly. The program will stock three Berlin warehouses to ensure uninterrupted aid, with Berlin packages costing 12.50 while other CARE items remain 10. Donors for Berlin will be asked to cover the higher freight cost. CARE also expanding relief to Japan with a new food package priced at 10, and reports five million parcels shipped in two years with rapid delivery times.
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Paul Comly French
CARE
Frankfurt
Berin
Frenen
Japan
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Elstians
American Red Cross
Masonic Temple
Red Cross
Police Brutality At Dayton Charged
Washington reports that two Dayton police officers faced hearings over alleged brutality during a picket line at a local plant. Witnesses from the United Electrical Workers testified peaceful persuasion aimed at keeping nonstrikers out, while cases against four Detroit-area defendants proceed.
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Ether
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Ing Cio
United Electrical Workers
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Whetter
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Lou Kaplan
Lela
Psat
Hupman
Darton
Fosrth
Mass
Fariiyn Hasselecx
Deyton
Gambling Party Sponsors To Be Prosecuted
New York society gambling party in the penthouse of Mrs. Vinvienne Wooltex Hart drew attention as prosecutors vowed to pursue sponsors. John Alden Talbot said the event was run by amateurs and that several hundred attended, with around $20,000 reported as proceeds.
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Affai
Rom Mart
Atformer
New Jersey
Jerney City
Boston
Ity
Maron Sanders
Park Ave
Tom Sulivan
Oregon City
Ore
Jersey City
Talbot
Bill Buckner
George Griswold Haven
Metropolitan Opera
Europe
Taloot
Film Star Merle Oberon to Seek Divorce in Paris
Capri Italy. Film star Merle Oberon said she and her cameraman husband Lucien Ballard have separated and would divorce. While vacationing in Italy she planned to leave for Paris on Saturday. No further details given on the breakup of her second marriage. Her first husband was Sir Alexander Korda British film producer.
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Italy
Merie Oberon
Lucien Ballard
Miss Oberon
Paris
Alexander Korda
Ritish
Gloriously natural peach canning tips in new book
A promotional note touts a 1248 edition of Finer Canned & Frozen Fruits showing a simple syrup change to brighten peach color and texture. It promises recipes, tips for jams and pickles, and offers a free copy by mail for immediate request.
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