Nationwide TV expansion to bring broadcasts to Main Street America
A cautious forecast outlines a sweeping expansion of television from major urban centers to rural towns across the United States. RCA and NBC test UHF transmissions, arguing millions can access programs like Meet the Press and Howdy Doody via a nationwide system, with 2,000 new stations planned by the FCC.
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Uncle Joe Gets Into Trouble In Rural Town
In a slice of small town life Joe heads to town with four hogs and ends up in trouble after a comical radiator misunderstanding. Aunt Martha warns Jenny and I as the police report Uncle Joe is jailed.
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Who Comes First in a Wife's Dilemma Over a Politician Husband
Kathleen Norris presents Estrella Longman in Minneapolis torn between staying with her family and supporting husband Sam's rise to higher office. The piece weighs family stability, children's futures, and a move to political life against a wife’s attachment to home, routines, and social roles.
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Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Historic Page
Across clues include island from Netherlands and Tanilles variant, head cocking greed, robust, internal decay of fruit, pantry, Jewish month, portion, music note, comply, medieval boat, greeted, rudely conclude, pad, small rap, American actor born 1927, ridicules, copper money Rom, sure, aloft, scheme, public notice, misrepresented, Siberian river, small rodents, prophet, same in law. Down clues feature Spanish explorer, splicing pin, one spot tard, scale note.
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Glassblowers' Craft Survives Despite Iron Lung Machines
Czech glassblowers exiled after World War II in Bohemia are now in the United States Zone of Western Germany and among the best dollar earners. They keep the handblown glassware alive as mass production by tron lung machines dominates bottle and flask output and electric bulbs are fully machine made.
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Tailored Two Piecer In Half Size Styles
Fashion feature offers ideas for making wardrobes do double duty with half size tailored two piece outfits. Pages show patterns and pricing with bold terms and hints of mail order details and supplemental costs.
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Why AC Electric Irons Use Only AC
A reader asks why an iron marked for AC only won’t heat on DC. The heating element would work, but the thermostat cannot regulate due to arcing across contacts with DC. AC reverses 60 cycles per second, effectively reaching zero 120 times each second, preventing sustained arcing.
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