End of Free TV Sports Events Not Yet At Hand
Analysis of the shift toward paid and sponsored television for major sports. Notes long term deals for World Series and boxing, potential shifts in football and basketball broadcasts, and the rise of pay as you go models with scrambling cards and theater channels.
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New York
Mike Jacobs
Theater TV
Madison Square Garden
Chicago Stadium
Detroit
Olympia
Razor Blade
St Nicholas Arena
Pennsylvania
Football Giants
Ned Irish
Rts
Federal Communications Commission
Tele Phone Company
Lattimore Hearing Opens as IPR Questioning Continues
Senator Eastland says they are just getting started as Owen Lattimore answers questions at the Capitol hearing in the absence of Chairman McCarran. Lattimore, a Johns Hopkins professor, answered a subpoena and senators consider later suspending two top State Department diplomats amid security charges. The department announced suspensions of John Paton Davies Jr., 43, a top policy planner, and another official.
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McCarran
D-New
Lattimore
IPR
Eastland
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
State Department
Department
John Paton Davies, Jr
Secretary of State
Acheson
Guardsmen Halt Mob Clash at Chicago Apartment Fight
Police and Guardsmen repelled a frenzied mob aiming to breach an apartment building as rocks firebombs and dynamite caps rained down. Sheriff John Babb and the State's Attorney's Office, Cook County, invoked Illinois law placing guardsmen under sheriff control. Tenants evacuated. Clark plans later move while pursuing a $200000 suit for alleged manhandling by Cicero police.
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John Babb
State's Attorney's Office
Cook County
Illinois
Clark
Babb
Cicero
Staff and veteran diplomat Oliver Clubb in China Affairs Office
Oliver Edmund Clubb aged 50 is named director of the State Department China Affairs Office. The veteran diplomat with long service in China succeeds the former head and will oversee policy and relations with Chinese authorities.
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China
Oliver Edmund Clubb
Department
Here We Come You All Virginia Artillerymen Arrive
The 780th Field Artillery Battalion of the Virginia Military Reserve began combat actions on the Korean front after three months of training in South Korea. Pfc. Floyd Lukado of Christiansburg, Va chalked the warning message Here we come you all on a shell.
Roanoke Battalion Deploys Aug 14 With Recruits From Several States
A battalion of 273 artillerymen was called to active duty in Roanoke on August 14. At Fort Sill Oklahoma volunteers and draftees from Texas Arkansas and Oklahoma joined the regular Army and National Guard. Lt Col James Kulp commands with executive officer Ma Robert Armistead, both of Roanoke.
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Lukado
Roanoke
Fort Sill Okla
Texas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
National Guard
James Kulp
Robert Armistead
Mrs Anne Emmart Rites Here Today
Funeral services for Mrs Annie Virginia Emart 68 of Gainesboro were held at 2 p m at the Funeral Home with Rev Claude B Larrick and Rev Grover Jenkins officiating Burial followed at Gainesboro Cemetery Pallbearers included Herman Emmart Wade Emmart Melon Adams Forrest Bageant Ellis Bayell is Virgil DeHaven widow of Clinton Emart who died earlier
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Annie Virginia Emart
Gainesboro
Claude B. Larrick
Grover Jenkins
Herman Emmart
Wade Emmart
Melon Adsdams
Forrest Bageant
Ellis Bayeliss
Virgil DeHaven
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LY - Williams
Lee
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Fisher
Chamois
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E. Piccadilly St
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Center Paints
Owen Lattimore
California
Willow Lawn Pool
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Duncam Hines Ice Cream
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