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Word: burbacher (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...WTMJ-TV, which had already turned down NBC's Lights Out and CBS's Suspense, and called for a nationwide cleanup, said that? "the time has come for independent TV stations to take positive action about the whodunits." In St. Louis, General Manager George M. Burbach of KSD-TV said that he had been deluging NBC for months with "our objections to gory programs of all kinds. We're convinced that horror on television is a mistake and bound to bring unfavorable mass reaction sooner or later." The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, owner of KSD-TV, editorialized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Case Against Crime | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

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