Radio and TV stars roll into fall schedules and debuts
Bert Parks keeps both radio and television work with a CBS audience participation show Balance Your Budget in October and his Stop the Music reign continues. Dan Peerce to become radio’s first operatic disc jockey. TV debuts include Phil Baker and Bing Crosby era project plans while sponsors drop some daytime radio features. The First Warm Day and new ballad trends surface with Tony Bennett releasing 3nner Time and Please My Love.
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Bert Parks
Pepery
ABC
CBS
Protestant Broadcasting Land Film Commission
Norman Vincent Peale
Atlanta
Georgia
Dan Peerce
Love Lacy
Agathst
Evelyn, Winters
Phil Haters
Tal- Tulah Bankhead
Maurice Chevalier
Bing Crosby
Lehman Engel
Columbia Haga Teal Yinner
Wade
Boteie
Toney Bennet
Love
Exam room tension as pupil risks reform moment
A fragmented excerpt describes a tense exam scene with students seated and whispered speculation about punishment for potential missteps. The passage hints at a dope ring rumor and a hush over the room as authorities weigh consequences. Engineers' Journal context appears toward the end.
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Thea Peinsto
Engineers’ Journal
Rules for successful public speakers from many sources
A compact, period voice summary outlines four core guidelines for effective speaking. It emphasizes speaking on earned topics, engaging the audience, avoiding distractions, and finishing with a controlled sit down. The tips stress clarity, focus, and presentation without digressions.
Democrats Nominate Stevenson and Adopt Civil Rights Platform
Reporting from the Democratic convention as Stevenson gains support on ballots, with Kefauver deserters and Harriman's withdrawal prompting a Michigan swing. Utah votes Stevenson, national platform adopts full civil rights, federal legislation, and economic safeguards amid party unity.
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Kerr
Oklahoma
Stevenson
Ketanyer
Harriman
New York
Dever
Massachusetts
Michigan
Kefauver
Utah
Chicago
Gat Mae
United Nations
Watermelon crops boom and county burglary notes fade
Fifty years back reports mention hot days and booming watermelons while a third break in at the county courthouse alarms guards. A farewell party for Mrs. G. Hf. James, birth of a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Colton, a narrow house fire near George Law’s home, and a Burton’s Lake picnic with rope crossing for children highlight a bustling frontier week amid local chatter and political quips.
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Dionsant Museum
Park Service
J.C. Penney Company
Ashley Coop
Thuilding
Lawrence Burton
Macser
F. L. Harrison
Winona Massey
Lynn Ross
Newton Brothers
C.W. and M
Ralph Hatch
Lord Hatch
Blanche Richens
Ray Richens
Lorna Murray
Vogue
Monkey Business
Marx Bros
Joe E. Brown
Save My Child
Provo Chamber of Commerce
Verna Lions Club
Uinta Mountains
Dinosaur Road
G. Hf. James
Sauighteer
Ed Colton
George Law
Milward
Naples
Jensen
Burton’s Lake
Thomas Burcher
Uintoh County
Jack Sprouse
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Paul Kelly
Foie
BAER
Columbia
Enh 3
A Republic Pro Cartoon
Pata. Bes Led
Amt
Fos PT Tir
Forrest Toten
Adele Mara
Estelita Rodriguez
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Adrian Booth
Dennis Morgan and
Jane Wyman In
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Wen A
DEMOS
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Maeser
Howvey
Alben Barkley
SPI
Berkey
Arty Beesack
Root
Uncle Sam
Washington
Clarance Francis
General Foods
Harkley
Aml Ana
State Farm Insurance
W. A. Jacobe
Uish
Paul Henfeld
Columbia Pictures
New Spectacle
Technicolor
Uintah
Uintah Packing'co
Vernal Avs
King Dick
Albion
Lydia Bailey
Dousle
Patel
Man
Amtista
Dan Duryea
Mary Anderson — Insta
Twentieth Century-Fox
Kenneth Roberts
Himalayas
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Rex
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van Tors
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