Radio And Television By John Lester on Color TV Timing
New York based radio and television columnist John Lester notes no axis grinding in color TV coverage and urges patience. He cites Emerson Radio survey showing a cooled interest in color receivers over six months, with most Americans delaying purchases as sets remain costly and manufacturing ramps up.
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New York
Emerson color TV survey shows price and size fears
Emerson finds first color receivers may cost 700 to 1200 or as low as 500, with many buyers still preferring black and white. About two in five would buy for family use, mostly without waiting for color. Interest rises with income and smaller screen table models.
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Emerson
Service Personnel Robert Gray Stationed at Fort Knox
Foster son of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert French of New London is now stationed at Fort Knox Kentucky. Mail to Pvt Robert A Gray 52304962 Co C 33rd Medium Tank Battalion 3rd Armored Division Fort Knox KY.
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Robert Gray
Elbert French
New London
Fort Knox, Ky
Robert A. Gray
Co. C
3Rd Armored Division
Ft. Knox
Sports and News Digest Highlights From Friday Airings
Broadcast notes list sports figures Bruce Charney Ceci Brown Palton Lewis and planner references like Starlight Theatre Melody Time Beinv. Gabriel Heatter Perry Come are intertwined with a Friday radio lineup featuring Suns and 1z 3 segments and general press mentions.
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WHK
Mip Bickoe
Bruce Charney
Ceci Brown
Palton Lewis
Suns
Gabriel Heatter Perry
Melody Time
Brown Tom Brown
Marilyn Signs Cast As He Heads Home
The last American prisoner of war repatriated from Tokyo wore a plaster cast bearing Marilyn Monroe’s autograph as Cpl. Donald Wakehouse of Woodbine Iowa left for Travis Air Force Base aboard an Air Force evacuation plane.
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Tokyo
Marilyn Monroe
Donald Wakehouse
Woodbine
Towa
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Lorain Radio Schedule Briefly Highlights Evening Lineup
The listing outlines a dense Ohio radio and local program rhythm from 7:15 to 4:00 with names including Kenny Vincent, Barrett, Mercer, and Dorsey. Programs cover music, news, religious worship, and variety slots, with signoffs and announcements noting potential schedule changes.
FDR Son Says Wife Used 1945 Letter to Pressure Divorce
James Roosevelt discusses a sensational 1945 adultery letter used by Romelle Roosevelt to push him toward Europe, remove a business partner, and fuel a divorce fight. A court hearing on temporary alimony of 3500 dollars opens, while Roosevelt denies the letter’s authenticity and notes his aim to avoid scandal.
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Pasadena
Calif
James Roosevelt
Romelle
Europe
Roosevelt
Washington
Drew Pearson
Roosevelts
Marine Corps
Pearson
Sunday Radio Schedule Highlights Names and Programs
The listing outlines a full day of broadcasts across WHK WGAR WIW stations with religious services talk shows music and variety programs. Notable entries include Eternal Light Star Playhouse Forum News and World Today along with church programs and violin and symphony features.
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Parre Morgan
Moon Dog
Lorenzo Jones
Curt Massey
Condon
Jose Mulvinitl
Btl
Stern
Sear
Lowell Thomas
Beulah Dixie Club
News of World
Paul Ford
Murrow
Dinah Shors
Ozzie
Rich EH
Hornblower
McGee and Molly Capital
M Pigatus
Pilder
WAM
WGAR
WIW
Andrews
Mayer
Johnnyr Andrews
Gordon Bill Mayer
Bill Mayer
Egabert Cmmly
Starliters
Hollywood Youth
Christ Galen Drake
Mary Lee Taynor
Drake
Les Paul Space Patrol
Robert Q. Lewis
Skyways
Woman In Love
All League
Mar
Parm
5Th Army
van Fleet
Paul
WHK
Karamu Jones
Crotian Er. Shield
Renfro Valley
Crotian Nour Gates of Frapheecs
Ren. Val
Seo Smiley
Bob Smiley
Oliver
Ales
Ales Rev. L. Young
Ringwall
Lutheran Hour Concert Choir
Wings of Healing Symphonette Light and Life Bible
Judy NY Philharmonic
Wings of Schuste
Rom
World Today
Bruce Charias
Eve
Bulldog
Gere Autry
Drew Pearson
Miss Brooks
Jack Berry
Harvey
Veterans Chamber
Andy
Hawaii
Bing Crosby
Margie Clere
Transit
Okla
Hall of Fame
Winchell
Grant Edgar Bergen
Herald of Truth
Harvey Brotherhood
Roosevelt Jr Alimony Hearing Rumors Surface In Court
In deciding his own political culture he avoids harming his brother Rep. Franklin D Roosevelt Jr. As the alimony hearing drew near rumors circulated that attorneys discussed potential outcomes and next moves.
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Franklin D. i Roosevelt Jr
Estranged Couple Seek Settlement In Court Talks
Samuel B. Picone, Roosevelt's attorney, said he has been attempting to settle the dispute both in and out of court since September 1. In New York, developments continued as negotiations proceeded amid mounting tension.
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Samuel B. Picone
Roosevelt
New York
Peanut crop near record in French West Africa
French West Africa reported a peanut harvest of about 604000 tons for 1952 53, approaching a near record. The figures highlight robust yields in the region amid postwar agriculture.
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French West Africa
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