Tucson Radio Logs Show Hours by Genre Across Four Stations
A survey of four Tucson network affiliated stations shows 514 broadcast hours weekly, with disc jockeys at 150 hours and mystery programs at 26 percent. Soap operas lead weekday fare, Spanish language and variety follow, while religious and educational blocks lag. Murder mysteries peak Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday, with giveaways drawing the biggest jackpots on Sundays.
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Tucson
KVOA
NBC
KTKT
Great Southwest
Bing Crosby
Arthur Godfrey
Horace Heidt
One Dies in Canada Rail Crash Near Calgary
A Canadian Pacific rail collision 95 miles southeast of Calgary killed one man and injured more than 40 as subzero weather and heavy snow hampered rescue. The dead passenger was Reid B Heffern, 23, and survivors described severe injuries.
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Calgary
Alberta
Canadian Pacific Railways
Here
Jay Turner
Niagara Falls
Navy
Reid B. Heffern
Canavian Pacific
Toronto
Three Tucson Stations Join New Networks
Three Tucson radio stations switch networks at midnight KCNA ties to ABC KOPO joins CBS outlet KTUC moves to Mutual Only KVOA remains with NBC KTUC adds more daytime music KTUC and KCNA expand women and soap opera programming KOPO adds CBS dramas Sunday programs include Author Meets the Critics Stop the Music Drew Pearson NY Philharmonic Jack Benny Horace Heidt Meet the Press Roy Rogers and Twenty Questions
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Reggie Russell
Tucson
Wayne Sanders
KCNA
Mutual
ABC
Lee Little
KTUC
CBS
E. S. Mittendorf
KOPO
American Broadcasting Co
Columbia Broadcasting System
Pueblo
Citizen
KVOA
National Broadcasting Co
KTKT
Drew Pearson
New York Philharmonics Orchestra
Jack Benny
Horace Heidt
Roy Rogers
Washington Ends Jobless Ruling With Federal Standards
Washington state will conform to U S unemployment compensation standards to continue receiving federal funds for its unemployment insurance program. Secretary of Labor Maurice J. Tobin announced the agreement, noting the state previously denied benefits to many unemployed workers who refused jobs at struck plants in building trades and maritime industries.
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Washington State
U. S
Maurice J. Tobin
Tobin
Film Fan Leaves All To My Ann Sheridan
San Francisco report states David Johnson a 67 year old longshoreman left his entire estate to his beloved film star Ann Sheridan in a 1947 will. He named Warner Bros and Hollywood as references. The safebox contained 2195 dollars. Authorities found hundreds of portraits of Sheridan in his room. He died last Friday.
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Ann Sheridan
San Francisco
U.P
David Johnson
Johnson
Hollywood
Calif
Warner Bros
Wife of Congressman Sues Restaurant Over Discrimination
In Pasco Washington pianist Hazel Scott wife of Congressman Adam Clayton Powell sues Mr and Mrs Harry Utz for 50000 alleging they refused service in a restaurant because she is a Negro. A federal judge refused to dismiss the suit.
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Wash
Hazel Scott
Pasco, Wash
Miss Scott
Adam Clayton Powell
New York
Harry Utz
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