Television and Radio and a Call to Creative Freedom
Media critic John Crosby laments television’s concentration of power among three networks and four studios, urging independent producers to reclaim human scale and curb cost driven decision making. A separate item notes a Pennsylvania Democratic Women luncheon planning a September 10 campaign conference with multiple county representatives.
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Pennsylvania Federation of Democratic Women
YWCA
Women’s
State Committee
Warren
Erie
Crawford
Mercer
Forest
Venango
McKean
Geneva B. Abbey
Pt. Allegany
Sara E. Huff
Clarington
Velta Marfink
Saybrook
Marguerite Mattes
Federation
Norma Campbell
Franklin
Mabel Zock
Ane Electa B. Leedy
Harrisburg
Warren Federation of Democratic Women
Community Calendar Highlights From Local Events
August 13 marks the fifth annual Spectacle of Music sponsored by American Legion Post 135 and Cornplanters Drum and Bugle Corps at War Memorial Field. September 20 to 22 features Bell Telephone Company Open House at Central Office Building Warren Pa. October 21 to 22 presents Barbershoppers Minstrel Show at Beaty Auditorium. November 8 to 22 state YMCA Enrollment Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post 135
Drum & Bugle Corps
War Memorial Field
Bell Telephone Company
East St
Warren
Beaty
Networks Poised To Take Major Cut In Independent TV Shows
The piece argues networks now demand about 30 percent of air time revenue from independent producers, regressing from past network led innovation. It laments reduced creative risk, noting consolidation from eight studios to three and warning that imagination and taste suffer as power concentrates.
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Madison Avenue
Uren Harris
Oren Harris
CBS
Studio One
NBC
Dicker
Hollywood
New York Herald Triblune Inc
New Books and Biographies Across Many Topics
A long list of forthcoming and notable titles spans humor poetry, biographies, history, art, religion, travel, science, and sports. Authors include Cole Angier Craige Niebuhr Whitehead Vanderbuilt Blum Bucina Gernsheim McDonagh Leacock Rand McNally Costeau National Geographic Society and many others with works on Irish verse, painters, gardening, and world culture.
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Cole
Angier
Craige
Ormond
Niebuhr
Whitehead
Thomas
Ruggles
Vanderbuilt
Blum
Krutch
Vermont
Lee
McCurdy
McDonagh
Richard Nixon
Maze
Merton
Robertson
Royal Park
Windsor
Roper
Sutherland
Tharp
Antiques Periodical
Bowen
Stephen Butler Leacock
Curry
St. Lawrence Seaway
Hills
Howard
McKinley
Leech
Lin
The
Holy Land
Rand McNally & Co
Pastor Niemeller
Schmidt
Campanella
Boston
Chiang
Captain Costeau
Costeau
Cummings
Danzig
Ewen
Fitzgerald
Gabrielson
Brown
Hay
Husing
North America
Kortright
Markmann
Ryan
Saturday Evening Post
Taylor
Wendt
Notice of Nonresponsibility for Debts
Property owner Daniel Nugent Jr states he will not be responsible for debts other than his own. Address R. D. 1 Box 40 Spring Creek Pennsylvania. Dates June 24 July 1 and 8 1960.
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Daniel Nugent, Jr
R. D
Spring Creek
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Pennsylvania Electric CO
John Powley
Penn’n. Ave
West Warren
Ationwi Mutual Insurance Company
Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Life Insurance Company Home Office
Columbus
Ohio
Kenmore Whirlpool
Bendix
Maytag
Anderegg
U.S. Savings Bonds
Briggs
Liberty Street
Fosgollin
Barre
Henry
Mohawk Ave
Children’s and
Y Boot Shop
Pennsylvania Ave
W. Warren, PA
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